Have you ever found yourself mid-sentence, wondering once again if you should be using por or para? Stunned into indecision, eventually you just pick one and immediately regret your decision.

You’re not alone! Choosing between Por vs Para is a common mistake for Spanish learners. The following 7-minute video divides por and para into categories:

Warning!: the video below was designed to be viewed on social media with a phone, so it may be difficult to watch on a desktop. But if you’d like to follow along as I talk about por and para and then we do an exercise together, click below.

Keep practicing: for a list of additional resources, check out this link from SpanishDictionary.com. I’m a huge fan of their resources!! You may need to create a free account to access the materials.

Other links referenced in video:

• Sayzonte (information + exercise)
• Realfastspanish (information)
• Storylearning (information)
• Spanishdictionary (exercise)

EN OTRAS NOTICIAS:

Lately, I’ve been flooding my social media Perú posts. We try to make a trip down to Lima every year at the end of March, and it just wasn’t in the cards this year. In honor of my usually-annual trip, I’ve been sharing photos and videos of past travels:

Check out Instagram and TikTok for more! In between travel posts, I share content in Spanish and mini language lessons. You can find me @thelangaugetraveler on both platforms.

Remember: Let me know what grammar point or vocab lesson you want to see next! I’m happy to either create a video or gather resources to share with you all. ♥

Comment your ideas below or send me an email: elizabeth@thelanguagetraveler.com

Abrazos,

Elizabeth 🙂