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New Year’s Eve and traditions in Spain Posted by on Dec 31, 2015

New Year is here and this is on of the most important celebrations in Spain. Do you feel like brushing up your New Year vocabulary? Check out our previous posts on this subject. You can also check posts on Christmas vocabulary, Christmas food and the Spanish Christmas lottery. Let’s go through some of the traditions…

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10 Most Popular Spanish Posts of 2015 Posted by on Dec 29, 2015

Christmas has been and gone and we are nearly ready to wave goodbye to 2015. We hope you enjoyed a fantastic Christmas and send all our very best wishes for the new year! Now is a great time to recap on our most popular Spanish posts of the year.   So, here you have the…

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Actualidad: elecciones en España Posted by on Dec 28, 2015

La semana pasada hubo elecciones generales en el Reino de España. Se presentaban candidatos a presidente de gobierno, diputados y senadores. Los resultados fueron sorprendentes: el PP, partido que gobierna actualmente, obtuvo la mayor cantidad de votos, pero no la mayoría necesaria para formar gobierno. El segundo partido, el PSOE, se sigue de Podemos y…

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Spanish video – Todo cambia Mercedes Sosa Posted by on Dec 10, 2015

¡Buenos días! Hoy vamos a disfrutar de una canción del folklore argentino muy famosa, “Todo cambia”, interpretada por Mercedes Sosa. Practicamos el verbo cambiar y su conjugación y todas las cosas que pueden cambiar en la vida. ¡A disfrutar!   Today we will enjoy a very famous Argentinian folklore song, “Todo cambia” [Everything changes], sung by…

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Comprensión de audio: Mi ciudad – Listening: My city Posted by on Oct 9, 2015

Hoy practicaremos el vocabulario de la ciudad. Today we will practice the vocabulary on the city. Mi ciudad e Ir al trabajo Vídeo y actividad pensada por Agustín Iruela Primera parte Barcelona es una ciudad que está en el mar Mediterráneo. Tiene más de un millón y medio de habitantes, pero alrededor de Barcelona hay…

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Receta de torrijas de Semana Santa Posted by on Aug 27, 2015

Hoy aprenderemos a preparar un postre típico de España para Semana Santa. Se trata de torrijas, preparadas por sor Liliana y sor Beatriz de Bocaditos de cielo. Today we are going to learn how to prepare a typical Spanish dessert for Easter. These are the torrijas, prepared by sister Liliana and sister Beatriz of Bocaditos…

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DELE – Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera Posted by on Aug 20, 2015

The DELE exam is the official certification procedure available for students of Spanish as a Foreign Language. It is issued by the Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture. The certificate does not have an expiration date, it is internationally recognized and is part of formal education in different countries…

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