by Patrick Jackson | Jan 17, 2015 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish
Today, an American friend here in Medellin, Colombia made a mistake in Spanish that I have never heard before. But I can understand why he made the mistake so I want to share this with you so that you never make the same mistake. Besides learning how to avoid a...
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 | Nov 29, 2014 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish
Here are 4 hilarious learning Spanish “chistes” or “bromas” (jokes). 1. Did you hear the one where the Gringo lawyer was vacationing in Mexico and a Mexican asked him what did he study when he was a student and he replied “Yo estudié...
by newyorkers | Jun 26, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
I want to share with you a funny experience that recently took place. I want to share this story with you because it illustrates two very common mistakes that English speakers make when speaking Spanish. You will also learn the following: 1. How To Say Male Animal In...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 25, 2014 | Beginner Spanish, Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
Today, I will talk about two Common Mistakes English Speakers Make When Speaking Spanish. Both mistakes are very funny. You will also learn how to say Dad in Spanish, how to say potato in Spanish, and how to say the Pope in Spanish. An American friend who is here...