Cuando usar presente

One more use

One more use of the present tense The present tense is used to express actions that began in the past and continue in the present with: the construction hace + expression of time + que + verb in the present tense. Hace tres años que esperamos una respuesta. - We have been waiting for an [...]

By Marina Boschi|2020-02-07T12:49:50-03:00February 11th, 2020|Espanhol / Español, Spanish / Español|Comments Off

When is the present tense?

The present tense is used in Spanish: * to describe an action happening now. Often, it is translated with the -ing form in English. Ahora veo a Ana - Now I see Ana Luis llega a la puerta - Louis is arriving at the gate * to express actions that takes place regularly, in a [...]

By Marina Boschi|2020-01-22T12:38:16-03:00January 23rd, 2020|Espanhol / Español, Spanish / Español|Comments Off