What would you do if you met the love of your life, but couldn’t speak their language? How would you know what to say to them, or what to do when you met their family or their friends? Don’t panic! In today’s guide, we’re going to go over the Spanish verb “conocer”, meaning “to meet” …
Getting to Know You: A Guide to the “Conocer” Conjugation in SpanishRead More »
In a previous post we tackled how to use German personal pronouns, however, in the course of learning that, we also discussed that pronouns aren’t limited just to words like er/he or sie/she, there are other pronouns that serve other functions such as mine, yours, theirs, ours and more. Those are the kinds of pronouns …
It is often that when faced with a new challenge or project, we ask ourselves, “Where do I start?” Well, we tend to start at the beginning, of course! This is why, in this article, we’ll cover the verb empezar (to start/begin) to help you get things going. As per usual, we’ll go over the …
“Empezar” Conjugation in Spanish: Where Do We Start?Read More »
Mettre may look like a simple verb with an “re” ending, but it’s actually a tricky irregular verb. Knowing the mettre conjugation enables you to use other verbs that end in this word such as admettre, promettre and permettre. There are almost twenty different ways in which this verb can be used, but some are …
Put On Your Thinking Cap: A Guide to the French “Mettre” ConjugationRead More »
Knowing how to conjugate the verb piacere faultlessly is a must if you want to learn the Italian language. Be careful, though! It is also one of the most tricky to learn for English speakers. Before getting started on the piacere conjugation and all its secrets, though, we will have a look at its meaning …
“Piacere” Conjugation: All You Need to Know, and a Bit MoreRead More »
Gaming online has become a favorite pastime for many people. It’s fun, teaches you new skills, and is a great vehicle for story-telling. Best of all, if you use online features, gaming is a great way to meet people who share the same interests as you! But here’s the thing: what if all the people …
There are many benefits to learning a new language, but learning in a classroom is not for everyone. Whether it is time constraints or that you just prefer flying solo, we know it can be tricky to get started on a language. That is why, in this post, we’ll be focusing on how to learn …
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Picking up German can be tricky, but we are lucky to live in a time when language learning isn’t consigned to classrooms, tutors, or dry, confusing textbooks. Thanks to language learning apps, learning German can be fun, easy, and on the go. Not to mention, you can choose when and for how long you want …
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There comes a time in every language student’s life where they’re ready to throw in the towel. That time is usually when they figure out that there are over twenty different French tense and mood combinations to learn. Fear not, whether you’re pulling your hair out trying to learn each one or are just starting …
Has someone ever stopped you in the street to ask directions, and you’ve found yourself absolutely unable to tell them which way to go? We’ve all been there, and those situations only get more difficult when you’re trying to help someone in a different language. Try saying the following sentence in Spanish: “Keep going straight …
Follow Me, Please: A Guide to “Seguir” Conjugation in SpanishRead More »
