Tener Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Exercises, and PDF
One of the most essential verbs in Spanish is tener, or “to have.” This word will get you through numerous situations, from asking a question to sharing your age to saying you need to do something. Just because this verb is extremely common doesn’t mean that it follows the regular Spanish conjugation rules, however. The tener conjugation has several irregularities but nothing too...Read More
Haber Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Exercises, and PDF
Have you had the pleasure of dealing with haber? It’s an extra special verb in Spanish—and definitely one of the more advanced verbs to learn and implement in conversation. There’s no denying that haber conjugations are challenging. It’s ok, relax! We’re here to help with this comprehensive guide. We’ll go over everything including how to use haber as an auxiliary verb and as an impersonal...Read More
100 Essential Spanish Phrases for Conversational Fluency
You’ve studied all those grammar lessons and learned tons of new and strange vocabulary words. You’ve got the knowledge—now you have to put it into practice. That’s a bit scary, right? It’s like when in theory you know how to ride a bicycle, swim, or drive a car. You know it in your mind, but you haven’t actually done it yet. It’s time to have a conversation in Spanish...Read More
10 Most Famous Spanish Songs of the 80s With Lyrics PDF
Is music a source of healing to your soul? Well, it is for me! Especially famous Spanish songs of the 80s. If you’ve landed on this blog post, it’s likely that the music from the 80s is one of your favorite genres. You wouldn’t be alone in that—in fact, the songs that were released during this time are still playing now and conquering people’s hearts! To inspire your Spanish lessons...Read More
Dar Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Exercises, and PDF
What would you give to become fluent in Spanish? Dar is a common verb in Spanish; however, its conjugations can be a challenge sometimes. But don’t worry, here at Homeschool Spanish Academy we have your back! This post is all about dar and its conjugations, from the meaning of this irregular verb and its verbals to the indicative, subjunctive, and imperative conjugations in all their...Read More
Ser vs Estar: Using Adjectives with These Spanish Verbs
To be or to be? That is the question in Spanish. You know it well: the famous ser vs estar situation. This is one of the trickiest parts of the language for new learners. It’s tricky because the differences between one verb and the other are minimal, but really important. In this post, I’m gonna take you down the ser vs estar rabbit hole, and then take a wild turn into...Read More
Subjunctive Spanish Conversations: Examples and Exercises
If you’ve been following our series on the Spanish subjunctive, you’ve come a long way! Today, you’re going to learn a bit about common subjunctive Spanish words used in everyday conversation. After which, you’ll put your skills to the test with some exercises! But before we do that, let’s enjoy a quick refresher on the subjunctive. 1-Second Recap of Subjuntivo El subjuntivo...Read More
Preterite and Imperfect: Reading and Practice in Story Form
Do you know the difference between preterite and imperfect? Learning the tenses is one of the first things any Spanish learner gets to do. From the first day you’re speaking Spanish up to the very last, tenses will be present in your grammar. Today, we’ll learn two of the main forms of the past tense mentioned before: preterite and imperfect. Get ready for some easy to understand...Read More
Ser vs Estar: Quizzes in Present and Past Tense
Ser vs Estar, what’s the deal with these Spanish verbs that create so much stress for new learners of the language? Here at the Homeschool Spanish Academy blog, we have discussed the ser vs estar situation in a series of posts. One of them even focuses on All the ways to say “I am” in Spanish, which details the peculiarities of these two verbs. Let’s take a closer look at the...Read More