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...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 25, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
The topic of today’s blog post is 5 Medical Spanish Words You Should Learn. I have found myself having to use these words in Latin America in regular conversations so I can assure you that these are useful words to know. After you read this blog post, you will...
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 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?...