My name written in Japanese (Casey)? How would you write my name (Casey) in Japanese? I'm trying to learn introductions so it would be nice to write it in Japanese :)

Spanish verbs - how do you study them?

Hi, I was wondering how different people choose to approch learning the Spanish verbs and the different conjugations? I know this question could apply to many languages so if you learn a different language feel free to say how you learn it's verb changes.

etc/et cetera - in Spanish How do you write "etc." or "et cetera" in Spanish?

Present Subjunctive - totally confused Could some please help with what the Present Subjunctive is and when to use it? Any help is appreciated.

My name in Chinese? How do i write my name in Chinese? I read that people with foreign names need to be given a Chinese name...is this true? From Casey.

imperfect and preterite What is the difference between the imperfect and the preterite? I read that the imperfect of SER for YO is "era" and the preterite is "fui" but i also read that they both mean "was"...could someone help here??

Oi/hey

Hey, My name is Casey...I'm Australian and i learn Portuguese (just recently started) and i love to learn about brazillian culture..any help would be great!

Pretty as in "pretty good" How would i say pretty in the context of pretty good or it was pretty funny? or other similar sentences like this. Thanks.

Hey

Hi, my name is Casey, I'm Australian and i learn Spanish. I am a beginner but i am keen to learn and make friends around the world.