#grammar (10)
How to use reported speech (Discours Indirect) in French: a clear and practical guide
When learning French, you quickly reach a point where understanding and forming simple sentences is no longer […]
Spanish Relative Pronouns: rules, uses and examples
When learning Spanish, one of the key steps to building more natural and fluent sentences is mastering […]
C’est or Il est? A Clear Guide for English Speakers
Anyone who begins learning French quickly runs into one of the most common stumbling blocks: the difference […]
The Italian Imperative: formation, informal and formal forms, pronouns, and irregular verbs
The imperative plays a central role in everyday Italian. You hear it in conversations with friends, in […]
Verbal periphrasis in Spanish: a complete guide to infinitive, gerund and participle structures
When learning Spanish, you quickly realize that knowing verb tenses is not enough to express subtle meanings […]
Der, Die and Das: How to Master German Noun Gender
If you’ve started learning German, you’ve probably run into one of its most infamous features: grammatical gender. […]
Por or Para? How to choose the right preposition in Spanish
If you’ve started learning Spanish, you’ve probably noticed that por and para show up everywhere. At first, […]
Der/die/das, ein/eine or no article? A practical guide to German articles
One of the first challenges learners encounter in German is determining when to use der, die, das, […]
The use of de and des in French: key rules, exceptions, and examples
One of the first things that catches a learner’s attention in French is the tiny but tricky […]
The Italian Si Impersonale: how and when to use it
Among the grammatical structures that learners encounter early on in Italian, one of the most useful — […]