Newsletter: Let’s Get the Fiesta Started!

Let’s Get the Fiesta Started!

This week’s lesson pack is full of fun to help you talk about parties and local festivals with confidence.

You’ll learn a very useful and versatile Spanish idiom that we feature in our ¿Conoces esta expresión? section, visit the future tense of different verbs that comes very handy if you want to express what you’ll do in your next celebration and even challenge yourself with a festive C1 gapfill where you’ll have to decide what form of the verb you need… often tricky with some verbal structures.

¿Conoces esta expresión?

¡Hasta las tantas! 🌙

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Who hasn’t been out all night when celebrating? Read our article to learn about this useful expression that is not only for when the party goes on and on, it’s very veratile and you can use it in different situations:

Hasta las tantas

Mind the gap “___”

Gapfill exercise: verb forms

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Practice different verbal forms with different structures while getting into the festive atmosphere of a town fiesta; 🎉  do you need the infinitive, subjunctive, past participle…? 

C1 En las fiestas del pueblo

Spanish Grammar Tip

The Simple Future

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The future tense is super handy when you want to say what you’ll do, eat, drink, who you’ll see… at your next celebration. So here’s a shared notebook with some key verbs in the simple future tense to help you out:

B1 Shared notebook: the future tense

Writing Challenge Ahead

 Free writing challenges for you

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Guided writing practice: our Premium members get access to exclusive writing challenges that sharpen your skills and boost confidence fast.

Try 8 of them for free and see how far your Spanish can go! 

Free Spanish Writing Challenges!

Hurray for Weekend Workout Friday!

Special treat for Premium subscribers

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Friday is Weekend Workout day – a special treat just for our Premium subscribers , with fresh dictations and writing challenges to boost your listening and writing skills.

This week’s theme is Fiestas.

Here’s a dictation for our free users: Preparándome para el otoño (level B2)

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¡Nos vemos!  👋

Author info

Inma Sánchez

After working in the travel industry for ten years in Seville, Inma moved to the UK to give a little twist to her life. Since then she's been teaching Spanish as a foreign language to adults for over 15 years in different settings, private lessons, secondary schools and online. Inma is a coffee lover and also loves exploring new places with her family in beautiful Warwickshire, where she lives.