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The alphabet
The alphabet is one of those things that are fairly to learn and can be hugely helpful for your starting to read in Spanish.
This short tutorial will be helpful for you to start spelling.… CONTINUE READING
Dalí, pintor surrealista
Have you ever heard of Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)? Read the following text to find out a bit about who he was and then:
1. Spot all the words that you can understand.
Image bytes
Image bytes, whether you want to practice or develop your vocabulary or writing sentences, one point of grammar or another, or a combination of all of those. Images are wonderful triggers and starters for you to enter the path of your language practice.… CONTINUE READING
Music and identity, a mirror
Music and identity, a mirror, is a call for attention. I thought it important to tell you that Jorge Drexler presents at some point in his talk the tracing back of the history of ‘la milonga’.… CONTINUE READING
The EU is prepared to ramp up tensions over Gibraltar as a leveraging tactic in Brexit negotiations
The dispute between Spain and the UK over Gibraltar is not new – it is in fact 300 years old. Until now it has generated few headlines, mostly within the two countries concerned.
… CONTINUE READINGBuenos Aires
Buenos Aires, drone-view… La reina del Plata (the queen of the Plata river). Click yourself into an aerial view of Argentina’s capital city. Have a nice flight!
Buenos Aires tango
Buenos Aires may still be one of those places you have not yet been to. However you can take one step in that direction by engaging with one of its well-known cultural outputs, the tango.… CONTINUE READING
Across languages and cultures
Across languages and cultures, we are shown in the short clip below, some women that remind us of one important thing. Your language, your place of origin and even your culture is not your most distinctive feature.… CONTINUE READING
La gozadera
La gozadera (Spanish term meaning a “good time” or “party”) is a song by Cuban duo Gente De Zona’s album “Visualízate”. It features American singer Marc Anthony. Marc Anthony, was born in New York City to parents from Yauco, Puerto Rico.… CONTINUE READING
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