by Patrick Jackson | Feb 25, 2015 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
Patrick Jackson Today I will discuss 3 common errors that English speakers make when talking about the days of the week or the seasons of the year in Spanish. My smartphone has replace the “libreta” (small writing pad) and “bolígrafo” (pen) or...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 24, 2015 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
Patrick Jackson In today’s blog post, I will talk about a common mistake that non-native Spanish speakers make with the Spanish words “por” and “porque.” I will also cover a common mistake that non-native Spanish speakers make with the...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 23, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Patrick Jackson In today’s blog post, I will cover four (4) vocabulary words: 1. Suela – sole of a shoe. Do not confuse this word with “el suelo” which means “the ground” as the ground that you walk on outdoors. In Medellín,...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 22, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Patrick Jackson I want to give you a tip that will help you understand conversational Spanish. Not too long ago, we held a webinar with one of our Spanish instructors from Argentina, Alvaro. One caller asked Alvaro a very interesting question. The caller asked (and I...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 21, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Patrick Jackson Today I will teach you how to say Happy Valentine’s Day in Spanish. I am writing this blog post on February 14, 2015 (i.e. Valentine’s Day). How To Say Happy Valentine’s Day in Spanish I was actually surprised today to...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 20, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Patrick Jackson In today’s blog post, I am offering you several words to add to your Spanish vocabulary. After reading this blog post you will know how to say the following in Spanish: 1. How to say check mark in Spanish? 2. How to say pimp in Spanish? 3. How to...