French Grammar: Asking Questions – Interrogative Adverbs

Identify: French Grammar: Asking Questions – Interrogative Adverbs les adverbs interrogatifs French Interrogatives (les interrogatifs) are words that are used to ask questions! (They interrogate!) Asking different kinds of questions will help you manage every kind of day-to-day interaction in French. You need to ask questions in order to find out what’s going on! Study: A “yes/no” question […]

French Grammar: Asking Questions – Interrogative Adjectives

Identify: French Grammar: Asking Questions – Interrogative Adjectives (Quel / Quels / Quelle / Quelles) French Interrogative Adjectives (les adjectifs interrogatifs) are words that are used to ask questions. (They interrogate!) Asking different kinds of questions will help you manage every kind of day-to-day interaction in French. You need to ask questions in order to find out […]

French Grammar: Vowels and Vowel Sounds

Identify: French Grammar: Vowels and Vowel Sounds la grammaire française: les voyelles et les sons des voyelles Understanding vowels (les voyelles) and vowel sounds is an important part of the French language.  You need them to read, write, and speak French well!  Many parts of French depend greatly on getting vowel sounds right, so listen carefully! Study: […]

French Grammar: Consonants and Consonant Sounds

Identify: French Grammar: Consonants and Consonant Sounds la grammaire française: les consonnes et les sons des consonnes Understanding consonants (les consonnes) and consonant sounds is an important part of the French language.  You need them to read, write, and speak French well.  Many parts of French depend greatly on getting consonant sounds right, so listen carefully! Study: […]

French Grammar: French Pronunciation – Basics

Identify: French Grammar: Basic French Pronunciation – Overview la grammaire française: la prononciation française – les rudiments Being able to pronounce French words correctly is an important part of learning the language.  Good pronunciation is essential for making yourself understood by native speakers!  This lesson will give you the basics of French pronunciation, in order […]

Spanish Grammar: The Verb COMER – Verb Conjugation Chart

Spanish Grammar: The Verb COMER – Verb Conjugation Chart gramática española: el verbo COMER – gráfico de conjugaciones COMER = TO EAT Indicative Mood: Present Preterite Imperfect Conditional Future yo como comí comía comería comeré tú comes comiste comías comerías comerás él/ella/usted come comió comía comería comerá nosotros(as) comemos comimos comíamos comeríamos comeremos vosotros(as) coméis comisteis comíais comeríais […]

Spanish Grammar: The Verb [DISGUSTAR] – Verb Conjugation Chart

Spanish Grammar: The Verb [DISGUSTAR] – Verb Conjugation Chart la gramática española: el verbo [disgustar] – gráfico de conjugaciones [DISGUSTAR] = TO BE DISGUSTING The verb DISGUSTAR technically means that “something is disgusting … unto someone …” That’s why DISGUSTAR is going to need some help from some indirect object pronouns in order work correctly. The verb DISGUSTAR lets […]

Spanish Grammar: The Verb [ENCANTAR] – Verb Conjugation Chart

Spanish Grammar: The Verb [ENCANTAR] – Verb Conjugation Chart la gramática española: el verbo [gustar] – gráfico de conjugaciones [ENCANTAR] = TO BE VERY PLEASING (To Love…) The verb ENCANTAR technically means that “something is very pleasing … unto someone …” That’s why ENCANTAR is going to need some help from some indirect object pronouns in order […]

Spanish Grammar: The Verb NECESITAR – Verb Conjugation Chart

Spanish Grammar: The Verb NECESITAR – Verb Conjugation Chart gramática española: el verbo NECESITAR – gráfico de conjugaciones NECESITAR = TO NEED The Spanish verb NECESITAR means to need. It’s fairly urgent. Indicative Mood: Present Preterite Imperfect Conditional Future yo necesito necesité necesitaba necesitaría necesitaré tú necesitas necesitaste necesitabas necesitarías necesitarás él/ella/usted necesita necesitó necesitaba necesitaría necesitará nosotros(as) necesitamos necesitamos […]

Spanish Grammar: Past Subjunctive – [IF] Clauses

… Identify Spanish Grammar: Past Subjunctive with [IF] Clauses la gramática española: el subjuntivo pasado (imperfecto) – las cláusulas [si] The subjunctive is a verb mood, not a tense in terms of time. Utilized in special clauses with [SI]. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: The Subjunctive – Basics LEAF Spanish Grammar: The Past (Imperfect) Subjunctive […]