Adverbs help explain how, when, where, or to what extent an action occurs. They give important details that make sentences more precise and expressive. In Spanish, adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, or even other adverbs—but never nouns. Understanding how adverbs work will help students communicate actions more clearly and add rich, descriptive detail to their […]
(Las Oraciones Condicionales – “Si” Clauses) In Spanish, conditional (“if… then”) sentences help us express cause and effect. They allow speakers to explain what happens, will happen, would happen, or would have happened depending on a particular circumstance. These structures are common in everyday communication, storytelling, problem-solving, and hypothetical situations. Most conditional sentences begin with
Holidays offer a fantastic opportunity for teaching languages. They offer opportunities to teach vocabulary, culture, traditions, and even food—all while having fun. They’re also a great way to bring variety and excitement to your lessons. Below are a few activities you can try in your language classes. Post-Holiday Vision Boards Looking for a fun, engaging
Reading Activity for Learners of Spanish: La Casa de Pilatos Here is a reading activity for learners of Spanish about the Casa de Pilatos in Seville, Spain. La Casa de Pilatos está en la ciudad de Sevilla, en el sur de España. Es un palacio muy famoso que combina tres estilos: gótico, mudéjar y renacentista.
What you will learn and do: In this short lesson you will practice comprehensible input spanish by listening and reading about Buenos Aires, two important writers, and the history of the tango. First you will listen to the audio, then read the original transcript in Spanish, and finally complete short tasks: write a brief summary
¡Hola! Bonjour! Buongiorno! Konnichiwa! Annyeonghaseyo! My name is Janina Klimas. I have a BA in Theater Arts and Foreign Languages, and an MA in the Teaching of Languages. I’m a certified and experienced Spanish teacher for elementary school, elementary immersion, secondary school, AP Spanish Language and Culture, and AP Spanish Literature. I studied in Spain