History of the Spanish Language in Latin America: Imperative Ingredient to Effectively Learn Spanish

28 March 2012

One way to easily learn Spanish is by obtaining a better understanding as to its roots and origins. In the 15th century, Spanish made its way to America through the Italian Navigator Christopher Columbus who brought with him the Castilian language. Spanish was established as the primary language in the Iberian Peninsula due to the [...]

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Why Learn Spanish?

23 March 2012

Spanish is the fourth most commonly spoken language in the world (next to English, Chinese and Hindustani). And as the Hispanic population continues to rise, it is no surprise that there are already 500 million Spanish-speaking people in the world today. And being the second commonly spoken language in United States, many native English speakers [...]

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How to Learn Spanish: The Greetings

04 March 2012

In your first attempt to learn Spanish, the first thing you will be taught about is greetings. What do you know if you don’t know how to say “hello?” Learning the greetings will help you to learn Spanish in its simplest form because you don’t have to worry about too many verb agreements or word [...]

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Learning Spanish Lesson and the Past Participle

28 February 2012

The Past Participle In this Spanish lesson we will learn the Past Participle and its different uses.  Although this lesson is actually briefer than past lessons, the Past Participle is very important if you want to learn how to speak Spanish.  Its formation is quite simple.  As in English, the Past Participle in Spanish  is [...]

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Learning Spanish and the Verb Gustar

23 February 2012

If there’s one verb that gave me a lot of trouble when I first started learning Spanish grammar that verb was “gustar.” Many of the Spanish lessons and Spanish classes that I took in order to learn Spanish only confused me even more about the use of “gustar.” “Gustar”  means “to be pleasing to” or [...]

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Learning Spanish Online: the Future Indicative Tense

18 February 2012

The Future Indicative Tense This Learning-Spanish Grammar lesson covers the Future Indicative Tense for regular verbs.  Similar to English, the Future Indicative Tense in Spanish is used: 1.         To express a future action or condition.

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Taking Advantage of Having Spanish Speaking Friends

14 February 2012

If you are trying to learn Spanish, it can be quite frustrating! This is especially true if no one in your family speaks Spanish. You need to be able to practice with other people to insure that your pronunciation and usage is correct. That’s why it’s important to take advantage of your Spanish-speaking friends. They [...]

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Simple Spanish Words on the Path to Learning the Language

09 February 2012

If you are about to learn Spanish or purchase a course to help you learn Spanish, it is very helpful to get a grasp on some simple Spanish words first. This can help you get the basics down so that you can expand on them and eventually become a fluent Spanish speaker. It also becomes [...]

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Learn Spanish With Your Computer – It’s Fast, Easy and Fun

04 February 2012

There are many different ways to learn the Spanish language. One way is to actually start living in a Spanish-speaking country in order to immerse yourself in the local language. Another way is to purchase one of the high priced language learning packages. However, the best way by far is to learn with your computer! [...]

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How Long Does it Take to Learn Spanish?

28 January 2012

One of the main questions that people who are beginning to learn Spanish have is how long it will take. There is no simple answer to this question, as everyone is different. There are a few different reasons why the time it will take you varies. For one thing, people learn in different ways. Some [...]

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