Good question, amigo. Why waste time with lousy study techniques? Be smart. Study efficiently. My colleague Kim McConnell, an experienced Spanish teacher, just posted a good article with a few of her best tips on how to learn Spanish in the shortest amount of time possible. One of her tips, which I agree with whole [...]
Thinking about learning a second language? Spanish would be an excellent choice, especially if you have friends or business partners who speak it. The Spanish language is one of the world’s most important languages, spoken by people in many parts of the globe. It is commonly spoken and understood. More than 400 million people call [...]
Even if you are an advanced or proficient Spanish speaker, you may find that your Spanish skills start to slip after a while if you don’t live in a Spanish-speaking country and don’t have the opportunity to speak Spanish on a regular basis. Naturally, you don’t want your skills to erode, especially after putting in [...]
I recently came across a Spanish course designed and administered by a teacher named Maria Fernandez. Although I haven’t tried the course, I wanted to bring it to your attention since it appears to be both user-friendly and comprehensive. Maria is an experienced teacher with over 15 years experience. You can get details of Learn [...]
I recently had the opportunity to test drive a new software program that’s designed to make it easier for people to learn Spanish verbs. It’s called the Verbarrator. What a fantastic program! This little piece of software (well, maybe not “little” since it contains more than 30,000 audio files) lets you drill yourself on all [...]
Did you know that many top Spanish courses offer free lessons? That’s right, you can download or access free lessons right from your computer. Take advantage of their generosity. Here’s a list of popular Spanish courses that offer free trials.
As you might expect, Cacho is a cheap man. They would call him “codo” in Mexico. Maybe you’re cheap too. Or maybe you just don’t see the point in spending a ton of money to learn Spanish when so many free or cheap resources are at your disposal. “So, Cacho, tell me how I can [...]
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