by newyorkers | Jun 19, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Today we will learn 5 medical vocabualary words in Spanish. Specifically, you will learn how to say band-aid in Spanish, how to say q-tip/cotton swab in Spanish, how to say surgical tape in Spanish, and how to say wound/injury in Spanish. Very often, I will receive...
by newyorkers | Jun 19, 2014 | Intermediate Spanish
This Spanish Grammar lesson covers How To Use Reflexive Verbs and Reflexive Pronouns in Spanish. In Spanish, a verb is considered reflexive if the subject (the performer of the action) and the object (the receiver of the action) are one and the same. Here’s an example...
by newyorkers | Jun 18, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
In this blog post we cover some words for Spanish breakfast foods, especially Spanish vocabulary related to Colombian “gastronomía” (cuisine), in particular a Colombian breakfast from Medellin. By the way, a typical Colombian breakfast in one region may be...
by newyorkers | Jun 18, 2014 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish
Let’s talk about when to use the letter V vs. the letter B in Spanish and how to avoid common Spanish spelling errors. There was one thing that used to always confuse me when I first started learning Spanish: When To Use V vs. B in Spanish When hearing a...
by newyorkers | Jun 18, 2014 | Advanced Spanish, Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
Let’s talk about when to use Solo vs. Solamente in Spanish. My assistant forwarded an email to me from a customer who wrote: “Hola Patrick, What’s the difference between ‘solo,’ ‘sólo,’ and ‘solamente’ in Spanish?...
