August 24, 2009
Vocabulary this week to help you learn Spanish:
a veces – sometimes
algo muy interesante – something very interesting
alguien – someone
amigo – friend
amistades – friendships
años – years
cienes – hundreds
cortés – courteous
crece – grows
cuando – when
cultura – culture
cultura diferente – different culture
diferencia – difference
disfruto – I enjoy
español – Spanish
esta parte – this part
esta semana – this week
esto representa [...]
August 18, 2009
Vocabulary for this week to help you learn Spanish:
una cosa – one thing
diferente – different
ersona – person
gente – people
hace unos meses – a few months ago
años – years
diferencias culturales – cultural differences
probablemente – probably
puerta – door
mencioné – I mentioned
miles – thousands
la oportunidad – the opportunity
amigos – friends
cultura – culture
hombres – men
esposas – wives
hogares – homes
interesante [...]
August 10, 2009
Vocabulary to help you learn Spanish:
padres – parents
porque – becuase (”por que” – with a space – is “why”)
técnica – technique
-mente – -ly (this is a suffix or word ending; “mente” at the end of a word means “ly” in English)
besito – kiss
abrazo – hug
cortés – courteous
gente – people
muy amable(s) – very friendly (plural)
misionero – [...]
August 4, 2009
As it is in so many other parts of the mundo (world), soccer is the “número uno” favorite pastime and sport in Latin America. Latin American’s take soccer very seriously, and many fans are fanatical about their soccer teams.
In Spanish the word for soccer is “fútbol”. It is very similar to the English word “football”. [...]