Apr 23, 2019 | Spanish tools
Hoy, 23 de abril, es el día del libro. ¿Te gusta leer? ¿Lees libros en español? No hay nada mejor que aprender un idioma mientras haces una de tus aficiones 🙂 Empezar a leer un libro en otro idioma puede ser complicado y frustrante. Varias veces intenté leer novelas...
Jun 22, 2018 | Spanish tools
A few months ago, I shared a post with a selection of anime series which are very famous as many Spanish people grew up watching Heidi, Marco or Oliver and Benji. Today, I will share another selection of anime series to improve your listening skills but these animes...
May 18, 2018 | Cultural reading
¿Por qué España va a contracorriente del resto del mundo? “Cuando te vas a vivir fuera o tienes contacto con españoles que se trasladan al extranjero te das cuenta que somos el patito feo de nuestro entorno” (José María Fernández-Crehuet, profesor de...
May 8, 2018 | Spanish grammar
When do I need to use “fumar” (to smoke) or “fumando” (smoking)? This is a common question English speakers usually ask me and, actually, it is confusing for Spanish people too when we try to do the conversion to English. I use a simple...
Apr 28, 2018 | Spanish tools
In other posts, I’ve talked about alternative resources to learn Spanish, such as podcasts or series on Netflix. Today, I will share a selection of anime series to improve your listening skills. A few months ago, one of my students asked about cartoons to watch...