to teach
Enseñar means to impart knowledge or skills to others. In the context of studying, enseñar often takes place in a classroom setting but can also involve self-teaching or peer-teaching.
Ana wants to teach maths.
This phrase expresses Ana's desire to teach math to others. 'quiere' is a form of 'querer', which means 'to want'.
At school, they teach science.
This phrase shows the use of 'enseñar' in a third-person plural context, conveying what is being taught at school.
Can you teach English?
This question invites the addressee to share whether they have the capability of teaching English ('puedes' indicates 'can you').
My mother taught me to cook.
This phrase is in the past tense, indicating that the speaker learned how to cook from their mother in the past.
I am teaching my dog to sit.
This phrase uses 'enseñar' in a continuous or progressive tense, suggesting an ongoing action.
The teacher teaches very well.
This phrase applies 'enseñar' to comment on the quality of a teacher's instruction.
I want to teach you a song in Spanish.
The phrase uses 'enseñar' to express the speaker's desire to pass on knowledge of a Spanish song to the listener.
They are going to teach me to drive.
In this phrase, the recipient of the teaching ('me') is the focus, not the teacher, indicating that the speaker will learn how to drive.
I am going to teach Spanish to my friends.
This sentence demonstrates an intent to teach the Spanish language to one's friends, implying a future action.
She is going to teach the children to swim.
The phrase uses future tense to describe an upcoming action, where 'ella' (she) will teach children how to swim.