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Lesson 10: Describing People and Things – Adjective Agreement in Spanish

🎯 Goal Learn how to use Spanish adjectives to describe nouns, and understand how adjectives must match in gender (masculine/feminine) and number (singular/plural) with the nouns they describe. 🧠 Why You Need This Without adjectives, your sentences are flat. You can say “I have a dog” — but wouldn’t it be better to say “I have a big , friendly dog”? Spanish adjectives are powerful, but they follow rules that English doesn’t — and this lesson helps you master them. ✍️ Lesson 10: Describing People and Things – Adjective Agreement in Spanish 🧱 1. What Is an Adjective? An adjective is a word that describes a noun. In English: A tall man A red car An interesting book In Spanish, adjectives come after the noun (usually), and they must agree with the noun in gender and number . 🔧 2. Gender Agreement (Masculine / Feminine) Gender Noun + Adjective Example Masculine El chico alto – The tall boy Feminine La chica alta – The tall girl 🧠 Most...
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Lesson 9: How to Say “No” in Spanish – Negation and Negative Sentences

🎯 Goal Learn how to form negative sentences in Spanish using "no" and common negative words like nada , nadie , nunca , tampoco , and ninguno . Understand how double negatives work in Spanish. 🧠 Why You Need This Being able to say what isn’t true, what you don’t want, or what doesn’t exist is just as important as saying what is. This lesson teaches you how to express denial, absence, and disagreement — all essential in real conversation. 🧠 Why You Need This Being able to say what isn’t true , what you don’t want , and what doesn’t exist is just as important as saying what is. This is where negation comes in. In Spanish, negative sentences are structured differently than in English — but the rules are simple once you know them. 🧱 1. Basic Negation with “No” The most basic way to make a sentence negative is to put “no” before the verb . 🔁 Formula: No + [verb] Positive Negative Yo hablo español. – I speak Spanish. Yo no hablo español. – I don’t ...

Lesson 8: Irregular Verbs in the Present Tense – Ser, Estar, Ir, Tener

🎯 Goal Understand how to use four essential irregular verbs: ser, estar, ir, and tener — and when to choose each one. 🧠 Why You Need This These verbs are used in almost every sentence: to say who you are, where you are, how you feel, what you have, and where you’re going. Master them now, and conversations get easier fast.

Lesson 7: Present Tense –ER and –IR Verbs in Spanish

🎯 Goal Learn how to conjugate regular –ER and –IR verbs like comer, vivir, beber, and escribir in the present tense. 🧠 Why You Need This These verbs expand your power to talk about eating, drinking, living, reading, and writing — they’re essential for describing your daily habits and needs.

Lesson 6: Present Tense Verbs – Regular AR Verb Conjugation

🎯 Goal Master present tense conjugation for regular –AR verbs like hablar, estudiar, and trabajar. 🧠 Why You Need This Verbs are how you express action. With AR verbs alone, you can already start describing what you do, what others do, and talk about daily life.

LESSON 5: How to Build Spanish Sentences – Basic Structure, Word Order, and Common Patterns

🎯 Goal Learn the basic word order in Spanish, including subject + verb + object, and how to build full sentences. 🧠 Why You Need This You can’t communicate with just words. This lesson shows you how to start forming complete, real-life Spanish sentences step by step.

Lesson 4: Spanish Question Words – Los Pronombres Interrogativos

  🎯 Goal Understand how to ask basic questions using quién, qué, cuándo, dónde, por qué, cómo, cuál, and cuánto. 🧠 Why You Need This Questions power conversations. Whether you're asking someone's name or directions, these are the tools you'll use every day.