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Incredible in Spanish: don’t say increíble, use these 9 alternatives!

CARLA¡Hola, hola! No te imaginas lo increíble que estuvo el viaje a Galicia.(Hello, hello! You can’t imagine how amazing the trip to Galicia was.) MAURA¿Sí? ¿La pasaron increíble?(Yeah? Did you have a wonderful time?) CARLAIncreíble es poco. Todo estuvo perfecto. Ahora te muestro fotos.(Wonderful is an understatement. Everything was perfect. I will show you some…

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Poner vs ponerse? How to use the verb ‘to put’ in Spanish correctly

Just like in English, the verb poner (to put) has many meanings: OFF CAMERA¡Pon atención!(Pay attention!) MAURA¡Vale!(Ok!) OFF CAMERA¡Pon este al lado!(Put this aside!) MAURAOk.(Ok.) OFF CAMERA¿Por qué te pones tan nerviosA?(Why do you get so nervous?) MAURA¡No lo sé!(I don’t know!) The worst part about “poner” is knowing when to use poner (to put),…

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Conseguir vs Alcanzar vs Lograr: What’s the Difference? + Practice!

MAURA¡Alex! ¿Me ayudas? Que no alcanzo.(Alex! Can you help me? I can’t reach.) ALEX¿Que no qué?(You can’t what?) MAURAQue no alcanzo.(I can’t reach.) Let’s take a break for a second. The truth is that the verbs “alcanzar,” “conseguir,” and “lograr” overlap for a moment, but they don’t mean the same thing. I am Maura, from…

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Spanish reading practice: 5 tips for great Spanish reading with example texts

ALEXMaura, ¿de verdad tengo que leer para mejorar mi español? Yo no soy de leer. ¡Me aburro!(Maura, do I really have to read to improve my Spanish? I’m not one to read. I get bored!) MAURAPrimero, yo creo que sí. Deberías leer en español para mejorar tu español. Segundo, “yo no soy de leer” no…

Spanish ER Verbs: Common Spanish verb conjugation examples with CHUNKS

Spanish ER Verbs: Common Spanish verb conjugation examples with CHUNKS

Does the conjugation of Spanish ER verbs have this effect on you? Say no more! I’m Maura from Spring Spanish, and in this video, I’ll help you master the conjugation of -ER verbs (like comer and beber) in a way that allows you to use them in conversations; without having to memorize and remember entire…

I don’t speak Spanish: 15 alternatives to NO HABLO ESPAÑOL (with audio)

I don’t speak Spanish: 15 alternatives to NO HABLO ESPAÑOL (with audio)

You’re just starting out with Spanish or don’t understand Spanish well yet, and Spanish speakers keep speaking Spanish with you? You could say “No hablo español”. (“I don’t speak Spanish.”). That’s totally fine and everybody will understand. People use it when they want to say that they are not fluent in Spanish, or can’t understand it…

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Spanish is too FAST? Here are some tips to understand fast Spanish

ALEXMaura, yo entiendo todo lo que leo y puedo hablar sin problema. Pero todavía me cuesta mucho escuchar, ¡porque el español es demasiado rápido! ¿Qué hago?(Maura, I understand everything I read and I can speak without a problem. But I still have a hard time listening because Spanish is too fast! What do I do?)…

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Learn Spanish with a TV Show in Spanish 📺 – Conversation Practice + Tips

MAURASi no la han visto, ¡tienen que empezar a ver Beef ya!(If you haven’t seen it, you need to start watching Beef now!) AMANDA¿Beef? ¿Como “carne” o “pelea”? ¿Qué es eso?(Beef? As in “meat” or “fight”? What is that?) CARLAAh, ¡sí! Como pelea. Yo la acabo de empezar. ¡No me cuentes nada!(Ah, yes! As in…

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Trouble with pasar conjugation? Learn this useful Spanish verb (to pass) with chunks!

CARLA¡Te pasas! Me encanta. Pásame esa foto.(You are too much! I love it. Pass me that photo.) MAURAVale. ¿Y esta?(Ok. And this one?) CARLA¡No! Esa es horrible, pásala, pásala.(No! That’s horrible, “pass it”, “pass it”.) Our verb series might never be complete, but it would definitely not be complete without “pasar” (to pass). We do…

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Understanding HACE in Spanish (conjugated form of hacer in Spanish)

CARLA¿Que hace qué?(It makes what?) MAURA¡Calor! Desde hace días hace demasiado calor.(It’s hot! It has been too hot for days.) Hace tiempo que quiero hacer un video sobre “hace”. (It’s been a while since I’ve wanted to make a video about “make”.) Didn’t that sentence sound messy? I’m Maura, from Spring Spanish. Today, we’re talking…

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