How do you say it in Spanish by Pedro C Marin

Learning Spanish TNW: When should I use Se and what does it mean?                               The pronoun "Se" is one of the most commonly used words in Spanish and, at the same time, one of the most difficult for English language learners. In this guide, we will explore the different uses of "Se" in Spanish, comparing it to English to help you connect the things you want to say in the best and most natural way in Spanish. And as always you can visit my Youtube channel Learning Spanish the Natural Way www.youtube.com/@Spanish_the_natural_way and watch the video of this article with more real examples plus comprehension and pronunciation. In an effort to make it as easy as possible for you to understand it and be able to use it, we have divided this article by exploring just one use in each. Se as a reflexive passive voice Sometimes when we ...

  Simple and Imperfect Past from an English point of View The preterite is a complex territory in Spanish, where two preterites, the imperfect and the simple, vie for attention. Although both translate into the simple past in English, each has a specific use.   For English-speaking learners, the choice between one and the other can be challenging. By understanding the differences between these two tenses, you will be able to communicate more accurately and fluently in Spanish. In this guide we will explore the keys to mastering the use of these two tenses in relation to the English past simple in the hope that it will help you understand the differences between these two tenses and how to use them correctly in your Spanish conversations and writing. Imperfect Past: Pretérito Imperfecto It is formed with the verb stem + the imperfect endings. Remember there are three Spanish verb endings: Ar - Er - Ir. In the next lines you will find each Spanish pronoun next to t...