by Patrick Jackson | Dec 2, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
I am going to keep this blog post as short as possible. That’s because there is a “serie” (mini-series) here in Colombia that I want to watch right now. It is on Caracol Television. Caracol is Colombia’s national television network. By the way,...
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 Patrick Jackson | Nov 29, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish
Today, I am going to share with you some informal Spanish vocabulary. You may want to pay close attention here because I can assure you that you will not see this word in a Spanish vocabulary or grammar book. And you will not learn this word in a Spanish home-study...
by Patrick Jackson | Nov 28, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
In this blog post, I will cover both Spanish slang. You will learn how to say to hang-out in Spanish. Actually, the vocabulary word that I am now going to share with you isn’t exactly a Latin American Spanish slang word. It is a “Spanglish” word that...
by Patrick Jackson | Nov 27, 2014 | Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Verb Lessons, Spanish Verbs
You have probably heard the term amigos falsos in Spanish. “Amigos falsos” are words that look similar in Spanish and English, but have very different meanings. Amigos Falsos in Spanish But when I first started learning Spanish what gave me a...
by Patrick Jackson | Nov 26, 2014 | Conversational Spanish, Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Today I have 3 helpful Spanish phrases that will help you express your wants, desires and cravings in Spanish. How To Say I Can’t Wait In Spanish 1. No ver la hora – to not be able to wait No veo la hora de mudarme. (I can’t wait to...