In English we only have one verb which means “to play.” However, in Spanish Jugar and tocar are verbs which mean “to play,” but have very different uses. Jugar + a, is used to play a sport or game. José juega al tenis. Joe plays tennis. Me gusta jugar a la pelota. I like to play
Monthly Archives: October 2006
Express Yourself
Have you ever wondered how to say you did something to yoursef in Spanish? There is a way to talk about oneself in Spanish called “the reflexive verb.”
Reflexive verbs are those for which the subject and the recepient of the action are the same. In a phrase like “He hurt himself” the words ‘he’ and ‘himself’
