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Forming the imperfect subjunctive is easy, on the condition that you know how to form the preterite (in 3 rd person plural, e.g. hablaron, comieron…) Let’s start with a regular verb: hablar. We go to the 3 r...

The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to refer to an action that was ongoing in the past. For example, you would use the imperfect to say something like: Yo iba a tu casa cada semana. Note that this was an ...

The imperfect subjunctive in Spanish expresses what the present subjunctive would, but is used when talking about a situation in the past. In order to form it, firstly you would need to take the third person...

The subjunctive is hard even for native speakers, so don't worry! There are a few handy rules to remember. Use the subjunctive in Spanish: 1. If the action you are describing did not actually happen: "S...

Although both these words can mean 'for' in English, the variations of translations mean 'por' and 'para' have very distinct uses. Although confusing at first, it is very easy to learn when to use each corre...