(Los Tiempos Perfectos del Español) The perfect tenses are used to talk about completed actions — things that have happened, had happened, will have happened, or would have happened. They all use a form of the auxiliary verb haber + a past participle. Formula for all perfect tenses: haber + past participle 1) Review: The […]
(Also called “El Pretérito Imperfecto del Subjuntivo”) The imperfect subjunctive is used to talk about hypothetical, uncertain, or emotional actions in the past — or to express “if” situations that are not real. It’s the past form of the subjunctive mood, used when the main clause is in the past or the situation is contrary
(El Futuro Simple / El Futuro de Probabilidad) The future tense in Spanish is used to express what will happen or what someone will do, making it essential for talking about plans, predictions, and intentions. Beyond its basic meaning, the future tense also serves a second important purpose: expressing probability or conjecture about the present.
The conditional tense is used to express what would happen or what someone would do under specific circumstances. It allows speakers to discuss possibilities, make polite requests, and imagine hypothetical situations. The conditional often answers questions like: “What would you do…?” or “What would happen if…?” Mastering this tense helps learners talk about intentions, plans,
(La Hora) Knowing how to tell time in Spanish is essential for navigating daily life—whether you’re talking about class schedules, events, appointments, or routines. Being able to ask for the time, give the time, and describe both exact and approximate moments helps learners communicate clearly and naturally. In this section, students will explore how to
Subject pronouns identify who is performing the action of a verb. Spanish has pronouns for first, second, and third person, both singular and plural. Some forms distinguish between masculine and feminine groups, and there are both formal and informal ways to address others. Person Singular Plural 1st yo nosotros / nosotras 2nd tú vosotros /