Topic: Grammar
Sort: Newest first Oldest first
☰ Grammar Topics
-
Este vs Ese vs Esto? Stop Making This Mistake in Spanish
In English, pointing at things is easy: we just say “This” or “That.” But in Spanish? You have Este, Esta, Esto, Ese, Esa, Eso… and it’s easy to get lost in the grammar. Most students accidentally use “esto” for masculine stuff, but that’s a huge trap! Watch this to stop guessing and finally understand the logic behind the demonstratives in Spanish.
-
Ser Vs. Estar: The Ultimate Rule of Thumb
In this video, you’ll learn one simple rule of thumb that explains what Spanish is actually doing, so you can choose correctly without guessing.
-
The Subjunctive: When It Happens (part 3)
In part 3 of my subjunctive series, you’ll learn the three tests that actually decide whether you use the subjunctive or not. No WEIRDO, no trigger-word guessing, just a clear system you can rely on.
-
The Subjunctive: Where It Happens (part 2)
In part 2 of my 3-part subjunctive series, you’ll see the three grammatical situations where the subjunctive occurs.
-
The Subjunctive: 10 Things I Wish I Knew Sooner (part 1)
In this first video of my 3-part subjunctive series, I share 10 things I wish I knew sooner — including why WEIRDO doesn’t actually work, examples that prove it, and my WEIRDO alternative (free download). If you’ve ever felt confused (or misled) about the subjunctive… this is where to start.
-
One Line at a Time (Comer Vs. Comerse)
What’s the difference between NORMAL “comer” and REFLEXIVE “comer”? Find out in this video!
-
Conditional Tense Conjugation (Regular)
In this video, I’ll show you how regular future tense conjugation works. The best part about the future tense is, there’s only ONE regular pattern for the whole tense–these regular endings are applied to AR, ER and IR verbs! PLUS, about 87% of all verbs are REGULAR in the future tense. In other words, watch this video–it’s well worth your time.
-
Future Tense Conjugation (Regular)
In this video, I’ll show you how regular future tense conjugation works. The best part about the future tense is, there’s only ONE regular pattern for the whole tense–these regular endings are applied to AR, ER and IR verbs! PLUS, about 87% of all verbs are REGULAR in the future tense. In other words, watch this video–it’s well worth your time.
-
Going On A SE Hunt
I’ve got a problem. I can’t remember which “se” examples confused me before. None confuse me now! Of course, that makes me happy. But it also scares me. How do I know if I covered the hard ones? Please watch this video! Then tell me of any “se” example that STILL confuses you.
-
SE is a Monster! (Monsters Aren’t Real)
“Se” is a monster! It’s so many things! It’s not just one thing. I used to say that too. But it’s NOT TRUE! When I finally looked closer, I saw with “se” what I see with most things: surprising simplicity. This video is all about “se”.