Using a multitude of examples, Fermín and his friend, Manuel, demonstrate the difference between the oft-confused Spanish verbs "durar" and "tardar."

In this lesson, you will learn about another great resource from the Royal Spanish Academy: the Pan-Hispanic Dictionary of Doubts! Carlos will tell us a bit about it and the kinds of questions it might help us to answer.

In the first part of this series, Carlos introduces us to the characteristics of flash fiction, a literary genre distinguished by its succinctness and ability to capture the reader from the first word to the last.