This episode explores the nuances of informal and potentially offensive words in Spanish, focusing on how their meaning and appropriateness vary by context and culture. We look at specific examples, such as "guey" in Mexico and "culo"...

Learn how to build simple sentences in Spanish. This lesson will focus on common Spanish prepositions.

Learn how to build simple sentences in Spanish. This lesson will focus on common Spanish adjectives.

Learn Spanish pronunciation with Juan and the series Buena Gente. In this video you will learn vowel and letter sounds using tongue twisters and clips from the Spanish learning show. If you are a beginner Spanish learner, this video is...

Learn Spanish commands with Pamela and the series Buena Gente. In this video you will learn to form informal commands using clips from the Spanish learning show. If you are a beginner Spanish learner, this video is made for you. Pamela...

Learn how to give commands in Spanish. This lesson covers command verbs ending with -ar.

Learn how to give commands in Spanish. This lesson covers command verbs ending with -er.

Learn how to build simple sentences in Spanish. This lesson will focus on the articles.

Learn how to build simple sentences in Spanish. This lesson will focus on the articles.

Learn how to give commands in Spanish. This lesson covers command verbs ending with -ir.

Syllables are the building blocks of the Spanish language. By learning the syllables, you can start to read and write Spanish. Includes a review of the Spanish vowels.

The learn Spanish series ¿Nos conocemos? is a 5-episode mini-series. The short videos use everyday words and expressions to help you learn basic Spanish. Antonio and Sol meet in a park. They are sure they have met before, but they can’t...

Learn Spanish phone conversation phrases and practice listening skills with Juan as he talks to a friend who calls with news. Listen carefully to Juan’s questions to deduce what has happened. Can you figure it out? If you are a beginner...

Learn Spanish phone conversation phrases and practice listening skills with Juan as he talks to a friend who calls with news. Listen carefully to Juan’s questions and responses to deduce what has happened. Can you figure it out? If you...

Learn Spanish phone conversation phrases and practice your listening skills with Juan as he talks to a friend who calls with news. Listen carefully to Juan’s questions to deduce what has happened. Can you figure it out? If you are a...

Learn Spanish phone conversation phrases and practice listening skills with Pamela as she talks to a friend who calls with news. Listen carefully to Pamela’s questions to deduce what has happened. Can you figure it out? If you are a...

Learn Spanish phone conversation phrases and practice your listening skills with Pamela as she talks to a friend who calls with news. Listen carefully to Pamelas’s questions to deduce what has happened. Can you figure it out? If you are...

Learn about Mexican food ingredients as you learn basic Spanish. Juan and Pamela describe six key ingredients for Mexican cooking. They use important Spanish vocabulary for food, as well as other useful expressions. You can turn on...

This video lesson covers another 'past tense' in the Spanish language: the imperfect. This video scratches the surface of some of the uses of the imperfect but later we'll go more in depth.

A common mistake for beginner Spanish learners is to assume that a Spanish word and and an English word that look or sound alike has the same meaning. In this lesson, you'll learn which words are "false cognates". False cognates may look...

Learn conversational Spanish! In this lesson, learn how to greet a friend.

Learn about common cognates, which are Spanish words that appear similar to words in English. Learn which Spanish cognates have the same meanings as their English counterparts (true cognates) and which have different meanings (falese...

"Hay" or Hay?" are very useful phrases in Spanish. Learn how to say "There is" and "There are" and the questions "Is there. . .?" and "Are there. . .?" in Spanish.

Learn the Spanish alphabet. This video will cover how to say the letters of the Spanish alphabet.