Dec 07, 2023
Mastering the infinitive with ‘zu’ in German
The zu infinitive clause in German is a dependent infinitive clause with no explicit subject and no conjugated verb. This...
Dec 06, 2023
Witches’ Night in Germany: An enchanting experience
Walpurgisnacht, also called Hexennacht or Hexensabbat, is a holiday celebrated on April 30 in parts of Germany. Inspired by folkloric...
Dec 05, 2023
The most common types of German adverbs
How did it happen? When did it happen, and where? These questions may sound like they’re part of an emergency...
Dec 05, 2023
How to conjugate four of the most common forms of “sein” in German
Sein oder nicht sein, das ist hier die Frage (“To be or not to be, that is the question”). Shakespeare...
Dec 01, 2023
A simple lesson on contractions in Spanish
If you’re starting to learn Spanish, there may come a point where you ask yourself: Are there contractions in Spanish?...
Dec 01, 2023
5 great Spanglish pop songs to help you learn Spanish
Some of the best things that come from the interaction between Spanish and English-speaking communities are the countless Spanglish pop...
Dec 01, 2023
Essential abbreviations in Spanish and how to use them
Fluency in Spanish (or any other foreign language) means knowing how to get your thoughts across quickly and efficiently. Learning...
Dec 01, 2023
Spanish diminutives: An essential guide
One of the beautiful things about language is that we can enrich it with nuance. Spanish diminutives are a great...
Nov 23, 2023
Plusquamperfekt: How to form and use the past perfect in German
If two events happened in the past, how would you know that one of them occurred earlier than the other?...
Nov 23, 2023
German plurals: Mastering the rules and exceptions
The plural is one of the first noun categories you will have to master in German. After all, some things...
Nov 21, 2023
How to master the German subjunctive mood
Understanding the German subjunctive mood is essential for all German learners. Knowing how and when to use the Subjunctive 1...
Nov 15, 2023
The best Spanish-language movies on Hulu
Are you looking for Spanish-language movies on Hulu to help you watch your way to Spanish fluency? You’re not the...
