Useful Spanish Phrases to express mood
Useful Spanish phrases are the key of our conversational lessons. Our students usually ask us to help them speak naturally. Well, one of the best ways to achieve this is to use phrases and idioms. [...]
The Word “Gracias” in Spanish in 4 different uses
The word “gracias” in Spanish is worldwide known. It’s maybe one of the first five words you learnt when you started studing Spanish. It’s a sign of good manners and politeness. Tomorrow it’s Thanksgiving Day [...]
Italian False Friends and funny situations
Italian false friends are the cause of many misunderstandings among our Italian students at Spanishviaskype.com. As you know, this is not the first time we deal with this topic on [...]
Common Spanish Idioms: Here Comes the Sun
Common Spanish idioms help Spanish students sound more natural. Idioms are fixed phrases that have a figurative meaning. This sense is totally different from the literal meaning that the words in the idiom would have [...]
False Friends between Spanish and German
False friends or cognates are always a matter of laughter between teachers and students of languages. All of us try to assimilate words from the language we’re learning into our mother tongue’s vocabulary. A [...]