by Patrick Jackson | Jan 29, 2026 | Beginner Spanish, Learning & Speaking Spanish Tips, Uncategorized
Palabras Compuestas: How Compound Words Can Transform Your Spanish Vocabulary I am sure you know more Spanish words than you think. Many of my students are always surprised when they realize how much vocabulary they already understand without memorizing endless lists....
by Patrick Jackson | Dec 1, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
In a recent blog post I told you about my friend Harry from New York who was here visiting me in Medellín, Colombia. Harry has returned to the States but I did not forget that I told you in my last blog post that I was going to tell you about some more learning...
by Patrick Jackson | Nov 30, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
Today, I have some very funny learning-Spanish mistakes to tell you about. After reading this blog post, you will know how to say the following in Spanish: 1. How to say cat in Spanish 2. How to say jack in Spanish 3. How to say soulmate in Spanish 4. How to say...
by Patrick Jackson | Aug 21, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Spanish Verb Lessons, Spanish Verbs
Today’s topic is How To Conjugate Spanish Stem Changing Verbs O to UE. I also want to warn you about a common mistake in speaking AND writing in Spanish. This is a mistake that I saw someone make today here in Medellin, Colombia. This is a very common mistake...
by newyorkers | Aug 20, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Patrick Jackson In addition to telling you how to say eggs in Spanish and how to say videogames in Spanish, I want to share an experience with you that will help you avoid several mistakes when speaking Spanish. You may remember a previous blog post where I told you...
by newyorkers | Jul 17, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
In addition to telling you how to say eggs in Spanish and how to say videogames in Spanish, I want to share an experience with you that will help you avoid several mistakes when speaking Spanish. You may remember a previous blog post where I told you about a friend...