Carolina explains to us about the gerund, the form of a verb which expresses an action in progress.

Carolina explains about the gerund verb form in Spanish and some mistakes that native English speakers commonly make when employing it.

Carolina gives us an introduction to the passive voice in Spanish.

Carolina teaches us how to transform sentences from the active to the passive voice in Spanish with several accessible examples.

Carolina explains in greater detail how the passive voice is expressed in different verb tenses.

Carolina explains how the press and social media often use an abbreviated form of the passive voice to save space as well as how the pronoun "se" can be used to formulate sentences in the passive voice that emphasize what is sold or offered as opposed to the person selling or offering the service or merchandise.

Carolina introduces us to the concept of possessive adjectives and gives us some examples of their long and short forms.

Carolina explains the importance of agreement with possessive adjectives, which must always agree both in number and in person with the nouns they modify.

A group of Chilean girlfriends tell us about their experiences traveling abroad in Italy and plans to visit other European countries.

Listen to the catchy pop tune "Girasol" [Sunflower] by Mexican Band Latin Monkey.

Here's another catchy tune by the Latin Monkey band. Let's dance!

In order to begin to learn about accentuation in Spanish and the placement of tildes, or accent marks, Lara teaches us three different categories, "agudas," "graves," and "esdrújulas," into which Spanish words are divided, depending upon where they are stressed.

After teaching us the three different categories of Spanish words depending upon where they are stressed, Lara lays out some simple rules for correctly placing the written accent, or tilde, in words in each category.

Lara gives us a brief introduction to Spanish verbs, informing us of the three main verb categories (verbs ending in -ar, -er, and -ir) that we will later conjugate.

The owner of "Huesos" [Bones] the dog takes him to meet a new veterinarian and find out about his general health.