3 Minute Spanish - Course 1 | Language lessons for beginners

Here you have your first few words in Spanish that you can use to start building sentences. I'll also show you what an accent on top of a Spanish word means.

In this lesson, you'll learn a new word as well as the negative version of "es".

Now you've got a few Spanish words and phrases under your belt, let's practise building some sentences with them

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Here are some tips to show you what you can do in between lessons to keep the learning process going

You've probably noticed that a lot of Spanish words look very similar to English. Here's another one to add to your collection

Here are two more adjectives, plus I will explain to two different ways you might hear the letter C pronounced in "delicioso"

In this lesson, I'll show you the two meanings of the very useful phrase "para mí"

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 2. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in lesson 1.

We'll start with some Spanish to English recap translations, and then we'll have a full vocabulary recap.

We'll learn how to be a bit more polite in Spanish and we'll also look at a useful joining word.

We'll learn another adjective (a descriptive word) and an adverb.

We'll look at how to say "that" and "that is" in Spanish.

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 3. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in lessons 1 and 2.

We'll start with some Spanish to English recap translations, and then we'll have a full vocabulary recap.

In this lesson, we'll look at the pronunciation of LL in Spanish.

We'll add two new Spanish words in this lesson.

Let's add your first noun in this lesson, and look at how to use it with "es" and "no es".

We'll learn a new adverb in this lesson, giving us plenty of new sentences to build.

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 4. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in lessons 1, 2 and 3.

Now let's do some Spanish to English recap translations.

We'll have a full recap of all the words and phrases that we've learnt so far in this course.

We'll look at two more Spanish food-related nouns.

We've now seen two different ways to say "the" in Spanish, but what's the difference?

Let's look at a quick definition of what a noun is and how Spanish adjectives change depending on whether the noun they're describing is masculine or feminine.

Let's look at a quick definition of what an adjective is in English and in Spanish.

We'll have a quick look at the masculine and feminine versions of the adjectives we've learnt so far.

We'll learn a new adjective in this lesson, one which doesn't have a different feminine version.

I'll let you know about your first Vocabulary Expansion Sheet and how it will boost your Spanish.

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 5. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in previous lessons.

Now let's do some Spanish to English recap translations.

We'll have a full recap of all the words and phrases that we've learnt so far in this course.

In this lesson, we'll look at how to say "my" and also the pronunciation of the letter H.

We'll learn two new useful Spanish words in this lesson; the words for "everybody" and "nice".

We'll use this lesson to build some sentences with the new words we've been learning.

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 6. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in previous lessons.

Now let's do some Spanish to English recap translations.

We'll have a full recap of all the words and phrases that we've learnt so far in this course.

We've seen how to say "the" and "my", so now let's look at the two ways to say "a" in Spanish.

We learnt "coffee" in the last lesson, but what about "tea"? And we'll also add another word to make us sound more polite.

We'll look at a very useful phrase in Spanish in this lesson.

In this lesson, we'll look at two new nouns, one of them in the plural.

I'll let you know about your second Vocabulary Expansion Sheet; this one is all about numbers in Spanish.

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 7. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in previous lessons.

Now let's do some Spanish to English recap translations.

We'll have a full recap of all the words and phrases that we've learnt so far in this course.

Let's learn a very handy linking word and add another noun to our collection.

Let's add two more words in this lesson; an adverb and a verb.

In this lesson, we'll look at how to make nouns plural in Spanish, and we'll add two more ways to say "the".

See if you can work out how to turn these singular nouns into plural nouns - be careful with the word for "the".

See if you can work out how to turn these singular nouns into plural nouns - be careful with the word for "the".

We've already seen that adjectives in Spanish change when describing feminine nouns, but they also change when the noun is plural.

Every adjective in Spanish has four versions, so let's look at the adjectives we've learnt so far in the masculine, feminine, singular and plural.

Let's add a random feminine noun and a random masculine noun to our collection, and we can use them to make the singular-plural rules clearer.

It will probably not surprise you that there is a plural way to say "me" in Spanish.

Let me share with you a little bit of advice about all these language rules we've been learning in this lesson.

It's time now to practise what we've been learning in lesson 8. How do you say these sentences in Spanish?

I'm going to say some sentences in Spanish using the words we've been learning, and you have to work out what they mean in English.

Let's do some translations that incorporate words and phrases we learnt in previous lessons.

Now let's do some Spanish to English recap translations.

We'll have a full recap of all the words and phrases that we've learnt so far in this course.