Grammar & Vocabulary – Page 3

Pretérito Perfecto vs. Pretérito Imperfecto

When do we use pretérito perfecto and when do we use pretérito imperfecto? In general… …we’ll use pretérito perfecto for

Here is some vocabulary on politics and the economy so you can argue (in Spanish) with your friends and family

Here’s the “personal a rule” again: Level: All levels! Rule: Whenever the object of a verb is a person (or

The way most people think about ser and estar is the following: we use ser with permanent attributes and professions

Many expressions that use to be + an adjective in English (to be thirsty, to be cold, etc.) are built

Students sometimes try to incorrectly add por or para right after the verb when they translate “to ask for” from

Students often make mistakes when using Spanish prepositions. Here are the three most basic ones, along with some examples. Preposition

Here is a summary of all the Spanish indicative tenses and their uses. Presente Simple We use it for habits

The subjunctive is a gramatical “mood,” an alternate form of a verb that we need to use in certain situations.

Haber is an auxiliary verb that we use for building sentences such as I have been or I had finished.