Expressions of promises in Spanish
Expressions of promises in Spanish are mainly used by politicians. They are a way of gaining the trust of their supporters. In Spain, one of the politicians who has gone down in history is Adolfo [...]
Diacritical Accent in Spanish: the Same but Different
The diacritical accent in Spanish is one of the most curious exceptions of accentuation in our language. As our Spanishviaskype.com students already know, the use of the graphic accent helps us to know how to [...]
Indicative and Subjunctive in Spanish: a Fine Line
Indicative and subjunctive in Spanish; this is the topic that is always present in our Spanish lessons for different levels at Spanishviaskype. When an intermediate level student starts learning the subjunctive, he or she realizes [...]
How to express fear in Spanish
How to express fear in Spanish? Why should you know that? Well, tomorrow is Halloween and you might need to ask for help. El miedo (fear) is a primitive feeling [...]
Gerund in Spanish: 5 different uses
The gerund in Spanish is a non-personal verbal form. What does it mean? Well, the infinitives, participles and gerunds are not conjugated forms, that express, in addition to their verbal sense, other meanings. The [...]