Sin Prisa: Spanish with Tiffany

¿Quién Eres? Who Are You?

Learn how to use the Spanish verb ser to describe who you are with confidence. In this beginner-friendly episode of Sin Prisa: Spanish with Tiffany, you’ll review key Spanish basics and learn how to express identity, personality, origin, and more using ser. This Spanglish-style lesson blends simple explanations with real-life reflection, helping you speak Spanish naturally and meaningfully. Perfect for Spanish learners that are building a strong foundation.Core Verb: ser - to be Conjugations for SER yo soy - I am tú eres - you are él es - he is ella es - she is usted es - you are (formal) nosotros/nosotras somos - we are vosotros/vosotras sois - you all are (used only in Spain) ustedes son - you all are ellos/ellas son - they are Simple sentence structure with the verb ser. Subject + Verb (to be) + adjectiveElla es alta. = She is tall. Affirmations: Yo soy fuerte. - I am strong. Yo soy inteligente. - I am intelligent. Yo soy capaz. - I am capable. Yo soy suficiente. - I am enough.

You, Me, and a Few Adjectives

In this episode, we continue building the basics of Spanish by learning adjectives and the verb ser. You will practice the forms soy, eres, and es and learn how to describe people and things using simple Spanish sentences. We also introduce common colors and personality adjectives so you can start saying things like Yo soy estudiante and Mi amigo es simpático. By the end of the episode, you will be able to describe yourself, your friends, and everyday objects in Spanish.Vocabulary from This Episode Verb: ser * soy – I am * eres – you are (informal) * es – he is /she is /you are (formal) Nouns amigo – friend (male) amiga – friend (female) clase – class libro – book casa – house carro – car estudiante – student profesora – teacher (female) Adjectives – Colors rojo – red azul – blue verde – green negro – black blanco – white morado, púrpura, violeta - purple rosa, rosado - pink el color cafe - the color brown marrón - brown Adjectives – Characteristics alto – tall (masculine) alta – tall (feminine) bajo – short simpático – friendly, nice inteligente – intelligent interesante – interesting Adjectives – Age joven – young viejo/a – old Topics: Spanish adjectives, ser conjugation, describing people in Spanish, beginner Spanish vocabulary.

Un or Una? Spanish Indefinite Articles Made Simple

It’s Still Not Personal… It’s Indefinite. In this episode of Sin Prisa: Spanish with Tiffany, we review Spanish articles and focus on indefinite articles: un and una. You’ll learn: • The difference between definite and indefinite articles• How to use un and una correctly• Plural forms: unos and unas• Common mistakes to avoid If you’ve ever wondered when to say el libro versus un libro, this episode will make it clear and simple. Vocabulary in this episode un libro - a book una clase - a class un profesor - a professor una universidad - a university unos libros - some books unas clases - some classes unos profesores - some professores unas universidades - some universities The ones that do not follow the rules. un poema - a poem un problema - a problem una foto - a photo una mano - a hand Let's practice! Do you need Un or Una? _______ amigo _______ amiga _______ banco _______ música _______ baño _______ cocina _______ hospital _______ libro Practice sentnences Una clase interesante. - An interesting class. Una comida favorita es la pizza. - A favorite food is pizza. *Bonus vocabulary Desde Mis Viajes el hombre - man la hambre - hunger (Tengo hambre - I am hungry.) el hombro - shoulder Thank you,. You can follow my instagram @embrace.vida

It’s Not Personal… It’s Grammar.

Why do Spanish nouns have gender? In this episode of Sin Prisa: Spanish with Tiffany, we explore the history of the Spanish language and break down grammatical gender in a simple, clear way. You’ll learn how Spanish evolved from Latin, how Arabic and Indigenous languages influenced vocabulary, and why gender remains a core part of Spanish grammar today. We cover: • el, la, los, las (We will cover un, una, unos, unas in the next episode.) • Masculine and feminine noun patterns • Common exceptions like el problema and la mano • Plural forms and agreement • A quick knowledge check • Beginner-friendly cognates to build confidence If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Is it el or la?” this episode is for you. Learn Spanish slowly, confidently, and sin prisa. You can find me on Instagram - @Embrace.vidaVocabulary from This EpisodeCore Articles * el – masculine “the” * la – feminine “the” * un – masculine “a” * una – feminine “a” * el libro – the book * la clase – the class * el profesor – the teacher (male) * la universidad – the university * los libros – the books * las clases – the classes * el clima – climate * el poema – poem * el problema – problem Words ending in: * -ción → la invitación – invitation * -sión → la televisión – television * -dad → la verdad – truth * -tad → la amistad – friendship * -tud → la actitud – attitude * la foto – photograph * la mano – hand * la radio – radio * el amigo – male friend * la amiga – female friend * el banco – bank * la música – music * el baño – bathroom * la cocina – kitchen * el hospital – hospital Soy estudiante en la universidad. La clase es interesante.

Abecedario, pero Make It Fun

This episode is all about sounds. We cover the Spanish alphabet, consistent vowels, key consonants, and a few pronunciation features you will hear in Puerto Rican Spanish. Listen, repeat, and give yourself permission to learn sin prisa. Vowels a – ah e – eh i – ee o – oh u – oo Example Words Used la casa – house el elefante – elephant sí – yes el oso – bear uno – one Pronunciation Practice Sentences A - Mi amiga me ama – My friend loves me E - El elefante es grande – The elephant is big I – Isabella investiga el iglú- Isabella investigates the igloo O- Yo no tengo un gato – I don’t have a cat U - Luna come una uva– Luna eats a grape