Conditionals are sentences with the word if. They talk about what will happen, what could happen, or what could never happen. One part of the sentence contains a condition. It […]
The passive voice focuses on the object of a sentence rather than the subject. We use it frequently in English. In this posting I talk about when we use the
This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on taking an OB Gyn history in Spanish. This is an in-depth discussion around delicate topics that you need to be able to discuss with
El examen ginecológico | The gynecological exam in Spanish This Medical Spanish lesson includes all the vocabulary and common phrases you need to talk through the gynecologic exam in Spanish. We cover
Past modal verbs talk about things that could have happened in the past. We know that modals are verbs that express ability, probability, advice, obligation, deduction, expectation, and preference. In
This free Medical Spanish lesson focuses on Present Tense Stem Changing Verbs in Spanish for healthcare context. It’s great that verbs follow a predictable pattern for conjugations in Spanish, but
In a world of double entendre, multiple meanings and delicate medical topics, it’s important to be certain about the words you’re using with patients as you speak Spanish. This free
Connecting Words for Clinical Conversations in Spanish When you’re learning another language it’s often times the little words that you feel like you’re missing and that keep you from being
In this Medical Spanish lesson we discuss the difference between Relief and Development when getting involved in communities and doing charitable giving. Here is the video discussion from our Facebook group
Modal verbs are special verbs in the English language. You may already know that they can express ability, permission, possibility, obligation, or give advice. In this posting I talk about
Literacy in Spanish – LA LECTOESCRITURA (Part #2). Literacy in Spanish – La Lectoescritura: This lesson is geared for those that teach literacy in the primary levels and want to be
Adverbs are words that give us more information. They modify or give us more information about verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. In this posting I talk about 5 kinds of
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on: Literacy in Spanish – LA LECTOESCRITURA: This lesson is geared for those that teach literacy in the primary levels. Su reto profesional: ¿Cómo van a
Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns or pronouns. In English they are placed in front of the noun they modify. They can also be placed in back of
The past perfect tense talks about an action in the past that happened before another action in the past. When we use the past perfect, we can tell in
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on using the keywords to explain multiplication and division in Spanish: MULTIPLICACIONES Y DIVISIONES. This lesson would be useful when trying to explain these
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on using the keywords to explain addition and subtraction in Spanish: SUMAS Y RESTAS. This lesson is helpful for educators that need to teach
The past continuous tense (or past progressive tense) shows an action that started in the past and continued over a period of time in the past. It is no longer
Reflexive pronouns and reciprocal pronouns are related to each other. Think of a mirror. Who do you see when you look in the mirror? You see yourself, of course. You
Here is the Knee Pain in Spanish lesson I taught to the Facebook group: This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on talking about Knee Pain in Spanish to your Spanish speaking patients,
Here is the Special uses of ESTAR in Spanish lesson I taught to the Facebook group: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see all of our lessons and get the
Demonstrative pronouns point out or demonstrate something specific in a sentence. They can point out a thing or a time. We know that a pronoun takes the place of
Interrogative pronouns are pronouns that ask questions. A pronoun takes the place of a noun. An interrogative pronoun takes the place of the unknown information the question asks about.
Here is the Prenatal Care in Spanish lesson I taught to the Facebook group: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see all of our lessons and get the latest videos
Indefinite pronouns take the place of a noun, just like other pronouns. However, they do not refer to any specific thing. For example, we can say,”Miguel works in a
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on making phone calls home: LAS LLAMADAS A CASA. As teachers, there are many times you have to communicate on the phone and sometimes
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on learning how to use Ser vs Estar in Spanish: The Verbs “to be”. Su reto profesional: aplicar este vocabulario con sus estudiantes y padres
This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on explaining the Ser vs. Estar (Verb To Be) in Spanish for being able to use it when talking your Spanish speaking patients. Here is
Either and neither are common English words. We use them to show choice, equality and agreement. We frequently use either in negative sentences to express agreement, and neither in affirmative
Here is Spanish lesson all about “Tú” Negative Commands in Spanish I taught to the Facebook group: This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on the “Tú” Negative Commands in Spanish: MANDATOS
Here and there are adverbs that show place. We use here to refer to something close by. There shows us that something is at a distance. We also use there
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on the most popular questions teachers get from parents in Spanish: PREGUNTAS DE LOS PADRES. Su reto profesional: aplicar este vocabulario con sus estudiantes y
Learn how to talk about assessments in Spanish – express academic strengths and weaknesses in Spanish with your students and their parents: DESTREZAS y DIFICULTADES ACADÉMICAS. This academic topic is perfect
This Spanish for Educators is all about classroom management in Spanish! Specifically this lesson focuses on end of the day routine in Spanish: RUTINA DEL FINAL DEL DÍA. Su reto profesional:
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on talking about student behavior in Spanish: EL COMPORTAMIENTO DE LOS ESTUDIANTES. Su reto profesional: aplicar este vocabulario con sus estudiantes y padres o tutores
This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on explaining the depression diagnoses and treatments in Spanish to your Spanish speaking patients. Here is the Depression Diagnoses & Treatments in Spanish lesson I
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on talking about school day instructions in Spanish: INSTRUCCIONES DEL DÍA ESCOLAR. Su reto profesional: aplicar este vocabulario con sus estudiantes y padres o tutores
The imperative is the form of the verb we use to give directions, instructions, suggestions, or advice. We also use it to give direct orders. The imperative is easy to
This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on cultural competency in healthcare with your Spanish speaking patients. Many people are concerned about the idea of cultural “competency” because it implies that you
Here is the Morning Routines Spanish lesson I taught to the Facebook group: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see all of our lessons and get the latest videos right away!
Gerunds and infinitives look like verbs, but they are used in sentences as nouns. A gerund is the “ing” form of the verb. An infinitive is the word “to” plus
This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on explaining the 10 most common fall season illnesses in Spanish to your Latino patients. Here is the 10 Most Common Fall Season Illnesses in
Tag questions are mini-questions that follow a short, simple statement. They turn the statement into a question. We use tag questions when we think we already know the answer. We
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on talking about homework expectations in Spanish: LA TAREA. Su reto profesional: aplicar este vocabulario con sus estudiantes y padres o tutores. Here is the
This Medical Spanish lesson focuses on explaining the painful shoulder exam in Spanish to your Spanish speaking patients. Here is the Painful Shoulder Exam in Spanish lesson I taught to the Facebook
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on talking about classroom schedules in Spanish: LOS HORARIOS. Su reto profesional: create your horario en español, snap a picture of it and post
Prefixes and suffixes are not words. They are groups of letters added to words. They change the meanings of words. We add prefixes to the beginning of a word to
This Spanish for Educators lesson focuses on the Spanish vocabulary you need in order to talk about classroom rules and expectations with your students and their families: LAS REGLAS DE
Contractions are shortcuts. When we use them in English we are joining two words together. Then, they become one word. This is not the same as a compound word. In
Sometimes we need to compare people, places, or things. When we compare two people, places, or things, we use the comparative. When we compare three or more, we use the
