Spelling m before p and b in Spanish
Learn the usual Spanish spelling rule for m before p or b with practical words and original sentences.
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Spanish: Writing with purpose
Spanish: Organise messages, emails and longer texts with clear connections, an appropriate tone and practical writing tasks.
Adventure journal
Spanish: Writing with purpose
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Hay, ahí and ay: spelling and meaning
Distinguish hay for existence, ahí for location and ay as an exclamation in context.
Read and practiseWriting Spanish exclamations with ¡ and !
Use opening and closing exclamation marks around a direct exclamation, including one inside a sentence.
Read and practiseSpanish plurals: z changes to c before es
Form common plurals such as luces, peces and lápices by changing final z to c before adding es.
Read and practiseTe and té: the Spanish pronoun and tea
Distinguish unaccented te, a pronoun referring to you, from accented té, the drink or tea plant.
Read and practiseAccent marks in plurals: canción and canciones
Learn why some singular nouns lose their written accent in the plural while the spoken stress stays in place.
Read and practiseWriting an email to request information
Request information in a Spanish email with a subject line, greeting, thanks and appropriate closing.
Read and practiseFormal Spanish email greetings and sign-offs
A formal email calls for a respectful greeting, a clear purpose and a closing that suits the recipient.
Read and practiseSpanish paragraphs with a clear main idea
A focused topic sentence gives a paragraph direction, while relevant details explain or illustrate its main idea.
Read and practiseSequencing a personal experience in Spanish
A past outing becomes easy to follow when time markers connect the opening, the events and the ending in a clear order.
Read and practiseWriting a meeting follow-up in Spanish
Summarize a meeting in Spanish by recording an agreed deadline, assigned tasks and a request for corrections.
Read and practiseDescribing a simple chart in Spanish
A chart summary identifies the main pattern and compares figures clearly, with quantities and time periods where relevant.
Read and practiseWriting a route in Spanish
From a station to a library, write clear directions using landmarks, turns and a final destination.
Read and practiseWriting a product description in Spanish
A clear listing describes an item’s condition and size, then tells buyers where and when they can collect it.
Read and practiseWriting a refund request in Spanish
A damaged order or canceled service calls for a clear written request stating the purchase, the problem and the refund amount.
Read and practiseWriting an apology for a delayed reply
Acknowledge a late reply politely, provide the requested information and invite further questions in Spanish.
Read and practiseReporting a building problem in Spanish
A clear maintenance message identifies the fault, its location and urgency, then politely asks for help.
Read and practiseSummarizing a short Spanish article
A short article can be reduced to its central point and essential facts without adding opinions or minor details.
Read and practiseConstructive written feedback in Spanish
A useful comment identifies an observable detail, explains its effect and offers a practical suggestion in Spanish.
Read and practiseWriting an email with an attachment in Spanish
Identify an attached document, explain its purpose and ask the recipient to confirm access in a Spanish email.
Read and practisePunctuating quoted speech in Spanish
Quotation marks separate exact words from narration; place the sentence punctuation correctly around a quoted question or statement.
Read and practiseCommas in Spanish lists
A series of words or phrases takes commas between items; see how the final conjunction changes the punctuation in Spanish.
Read and practiseSpanish b and v: common spelling patterns
Several familiar verb endings and letter combinations help with Spanish b and v spelling, although exceptions need attention.
Read and practiseSino and sino que: correcting a statement
After a negative statement, choose the Spanish corrective conjunction according to whether the replacement contains a conjugated verb.
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