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Song: No Me Dejes de Querer, by Gloria Estefan Posted by Adir on Oct 21, 2011
Everybody loves Gloria Estefan, and although she has released a new single called Wepa I’d like to go back in time a few years and offer you this great song from her 2000 album Alma Caribeña (Caribbean Soul). Gloria is known as “the Queen of Latin Pop” and has sold over 100 million albums worldwide…
Vídeo: Interview with Enrique Iglesias Posted by Adir on Aug 16, 2011
Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish singer, whose father is world famous crooner Julio Iglesias. Let’s watch a little interview with Enrique where he talks about sucess and failure. Below you will see the translated script. If you’re reading this post in your e-mail, click here to watch the video. Entrevistador: ¿Cuáles son tus mayores éxitos…
Canción: Te Doy mi Vida, de Lucas Arnau Posted by Adir on Jul 11, 2011
Today we have a very cool song by Colombian singer Lucas Arnau. Here’s a little bio of him from Wikipedia: Lucas Arnau is a Colombian singer-songwriter who was born in Medellín, Antioquia on May 16, 1979. Arnau’s first album, “Un Poco Más” was produced by Jose Gaviria and Andres Munera in Miami, Florida and was…
Canción: Brindis, de Thalía Posted by Adir on Jun 7, 2011
Songs are a great way to improve our Spanish and if the lyrics carry a positive meaning or tell a very good story, so much better, isn’t it? This is what happens with Thalia’s Brindis (Toast) song. It says that whatever our experiences are we need to give thanks to our intuition. Check out the…
Song: Quitapenas, de Javier Calamaro Posted by Adir on Feb 20, 2011
Here’s a cool Argentinean singer with a very powerful voice, Javier Calamaro. The song is called Quitapenas (Pain remover) and here are the video and the translated lyrics. Enjoy! Tengo fuego en la cabeza (I have fire in my head) sigo dando vueltas como un trompo (I keep spinning like a top) para quitarme esta…
Spanish Lesson Beginner 12 Describing Personality and Feelings Posted by Laura & Adam on Feb 10, 2011
¡Hola! ¿Qué tal? Today we are going to continue looking at how to make descriptions in Spanish and specifically how to describe personality and feelings. To describe how someone feels, if they are happy, sad, angry, etc, we use the verb “Estar” (to be). We have already looked at the verb “Ser” which is another…
Spanish Lesson Beginner 11 Physical Descriptions Posted by Laura & Adam on Jan 19, 2011
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Today we are going to look at how to describe physical appearances in Spanish. First, we are going to learn some important vocabulary related to parts of the body and body shape and size and later we will practice useful sentence structures using the same vocabulary with “el verbo tener” (to have)…