A1 Level Spanish Resources
Ordering Food in Spanish Like a Pro
¡Hola amigos! In honor if Mexico’s upcoming Independence Day, I wanted to share one of the top questions I get from my students: how
September 14, 2022
Category: Spanish
A1 Level Spanish Resources
The Best Mexican Films – Mexican Cinema to Learn Spanish
Looking for the very best Mexican films? We have watched all of the best films Mexican cinema has to offer while curating our foreign
August 5, 2022
Spanish
Best Restaurants in Mexico City (Ciudad de México)
Looking for the very best restaurants in Mexico City? We will keep this list short and sweet. We love to find the best local
June 29, 2022
A1 Level Spanish Resources
Spanish Reflexive Verbs – Easy Spanish Grammar for Beginners (A1)
¡Hola amigos! One of the first things I teach my Spanish students when going over verbs is reflexive verbs or ‘verbos reflexivos.’ After reading
May 19, 2022
German
How do you type Foreign Accents on an American keyboard?
So, how do you type foreign Accents on an American keyboard? You will notice many pesky accents in French, Italian, Spanish and more.
May 1, 2022
Spanish
“Reír con risa de conejo”- Spanish Idiom Meaning in English
What is an idiomatic expression anyway? It is a phrase that, when translated directly, doesn’t make sense in another language. For example “A dime
September 27, 2021
Spanish
“Hay Cuatro Gatos”- Spanish Idiom Translation
What does “Hay Cuatro Gatos” mean in English ? This expression directly translates as “There are four cats.” This Spanish idiom is used to
September 15, 2021
Mexican Spanish Slang
Spanish Mexican Slang: How to use “Madre”
We are back to mentando madres here on the Strommen blog (read below to see what that means!). Madre is a word that you
September 14, 2021
Mexican Spanish Slang
Mexican Slang: What does Chingar mean
One of the most frequently used words in Mexican Slang is Chingar. Now, if you are a kid, or you are not comfortable with
September 9, 2021
Spanish
“Echar agua al mar” – Spanish Idiom Meaning in English
What does “Echar agua al mar” mean in English? Before explaining the meaning of this expression, it is important to have a good understanding of
August 18, 2021
