Archive for April, 2018
An Ode to Valparaíso Posted by sasha on Apr 25, 2018
These days, Valparaíso is famous for its laid-back bohemian vibe and vibrant street art scene. The city has long inspired artists, including one of Chile’s most famous poets. We’ll learn a bit more and study a great Spanish poem in an ode to Valparaíso. Neruda’s Escape Pablo Neruda was a poet, diplomat, and politician and is…
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – Pronunciation rules Posted by Laura & Adam on Apr 24, 2018
Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. Practice some Spanish pronunciation rules.
Valparaiso Posted by sasha on Apr 19, 2018
After exploring the Chilean capital of Santiago, we’re headed to the coast to visit another famous city – Valparaíso. This hilly port city is famous for its colorful buildings, vibrant street art, bohemian vibe, and wild New Year’s Eve party. Let’s learn all about Valparaíso and learn a lot of Spanish at the same time as we…
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – Indefinite pronouns and adjectives (Part 2) Posted by Laura & Adam on Apr 17, 2018
Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. More practice using indefinite pronouns and adjectives in Spanish.
Wedding Traditions in Mexico Posted by Karoly Molina on Apr 12, 2018
Spring is here and with it comes the inevitable wedding season! Weddings or bodas are a momentous occasion to celebrate the union of a pareja or couple by eating, drinking and dancing. In Mexico, weddings are very important. Families spend plenty of time and dinero planning a wedding. Here are some of the tradiciones in…
Santiago de Chile en español (Parte Tres) Posted by sasha on Apr 11, 2018
We’ve seen a lot of the Chilean capital in our video series called “Santiago de Chile en español.” Be sure to give Part One and Part Two a quick look before watching the third and final video. Learn how to get around this massive city and get a recap of all there is to see…
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – Indefinite pronouns and adjectives Posted by Laura & Adam on Apr 10, 2018
Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. Practice using indefinite pronouns and adjectives in Spanish.