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The Spanish G and J: Pronunciation & Spelling Rules
Learn when Spanish uses G and J, how their sounds change before different vowels, and how to avoid the most common spelling mistakes — from gente to jirafa to pingüino.
The Spanish R: Soft R vs Strong R
Learn when Spanish speakers use the soft 'r' sound and when they use the strong rolled 'rr' sound. Master the difference between pero and perro — one sound can change the meaning of a word!
Common Mistakes Native Spanish Speakers Make
Even native speakers make mistakes in Spanish. Learn the most common errors, redundancies, and grammar slip-ups you'll hear in real life — and how to sound more natural.
"To become" in Spanish: volverse, ponerse, hacerse & friends
English has one verb for change — 'to become'. Spanish has eight. Master volverse, ponerse, hacerse, convertirse, llegar a ser, quedarse and more with 25+ exercises.
¿Qué onda? Greetings you'll only hear in Mexico
Forget ¡Hola! — learn how Mexicans actually greet (and say goodbye), which slang is friendly, which is vulgar, and what to say instead. Includes free practice + premium challenges.
SER vs ESTAR in Spanish: The Ultimate Beginner Guide
Master SER vs ESTAR with clear rules, adjective meaning changes, Mexican expressions, and free + premium exercises you can complete online or print.
Ahorita: the most confusing word in Mexican Spanish
If you've spent any time in Mexico, you've probably heard 'ahorita.' At first, many learners think it simply means 'right now.' In reality, it can mean many different things depending on the situation, tone, and relationship between speakers.
Survive a Mexican Taquería: Essential Words and Phrases
Order tacos like a local, not a tourist. Learn essential vocabulary, meat types, salsas, ordering phrases, and cultural tips for Mexican taquerías.
Pulquerías en CDMX: el alma del barrio
Discover the pre-Hispanic origins of pulque and the neighborhood pulquerías keeping the tradition alive in Mexico City. Reading + listening worksheet with video.
La primavera y sus colores en México (A1–A2)
Episode 1 — A short A1–A2 listening lesson about Mexican spring, jacarandas and guayacanes, with transcript, key vocabulary and present-tense grammar practice.
Mexican Spanish Expressions with Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns
Regarla, hacerle paro, darle el avión, se me va la onda — learn how Mexican colloquial expressions use direct and indirect object pronouns, with conversation cards and 25+ exercises.
Masterclass: the verb "GET" in Spanish
GET is one of the most flexible verbs in English — and one of the trickiest to translate. Master every meaning with a full A2–C1 masterclass: equivalents, phrasal verbs, common mistakes, exercises, and a premium section.
Verbs in English Without Direct Translation in Spanish
13 English verbs that have no single-word equivalent in Spanish — from 'to ghost' to 'to vibe'. Learn what Spanish speakers actually say instead.
Reflexive vs. Non-Reflexive Verbs in Spanish
Many Spanish verbs have a reflexive and a non-reflexive form — and the meaning often changes completely. Learn dormir vs dormirse, ir vs irse, comer vs comerse and more, with 20+ exercises.