In this Spanish lesson we are going to practice using Spanish expressions with colours. As usual, first we will review some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short listening. This lesson is part of a Spanish course that practices the grammar and vocabulary first […]
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Rhetorical figures are intentional deviations from the conventional sequence of words in a literary work, whose purpose is to create a sensorial meaning or rhetorical effect. Image taken from Pixabay. Some rhetorical figures can be associated with figurative language, as it usually encompasses a non-literal usage of words, meant to […]
The recent COVID-19 crisis has brought out the cook or cocinero in most of us. There are so many people sharing recetas or recipes online as well as some very funny fracasos or fails in the kitchen. I am not much of a baker, but a recent accumulation of plátanos or bananas motivated […]
The world has come to screeching halt during this lousy pandemic. With people everywhere being encouraged to quédate en casa (stay at home), there’s not much traveling going on. I usually spend most of the year traveling and am actually supposed to be in Mexico right now. That’s why today […]
In this Spanish lesson we are going to look at the difference between the Spanish words Saber and Conocer. As usual, first we will review some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short listening. Image courtesy of Pixabay.com This lesson is part of a […]
In this Spanish lesson we are going to look at the uses of the Spanish word Poco. As usual, first we will review some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short listening. Image courtesy of Pixabay.com This lesson is part of a Spanish course […]