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...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 18, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
In today’s blog post, I have five Spanish vocabulary words that you may or may not know. FIVE SPANISH VOCABULARY WORDS 1. a) Resaltar – to highlight1. b) Resaltador – Highlighter Yo uso un resaltador amarillo para resaltar las palabras...
by Patrick Jackson | Feb 17, 2015 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
There’s a common mistake that I often hear native English speakers make when peaking Spanish here in Colombia. And that mistake is to omit the Spanish word “que” (that) when using the Spanish subjunctive and linking two clauses. This is a common...