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A complaint I often hear is “I feel dumb in Spanish”. I don’t just hear this complaint from other students. I hear it in my own head as well.
It’s not a huge surprise we feel this way. But why does it bother us so much? [Read more…] about Tips 074: How to Avoid Feeling Dumb in Spanish
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I don’t know how many times I have walked into a Spanish restaurant and said the wrong thing. It could be at the start of the meal, during or even after I have paid.
The idea seems simple enough. But there is a subtle complexity to the words people use in even common interactions such as ordering food. [Read more…] about Tips 073: How to Order Food in Spanish – A Restaurant Role-Play
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You may have heard the expression “time is money”. I don’t know if that’s true. Maybe it is. What I do know is that time has one thing in common with money and that is it can be poorly spent.
It is possible to spend hours and hours “practicing” and not really see much benefit. [Read more…] about Tips 072: How to Effectively Use 3 Essential Resources to Improve Your Spanish
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How adventurous are you when it comes to food? Are you the kind of person that tries anything once?
Even if you are, you might still want to know what you are getting into. Just in case. [Read more…] about Tips 071: 10 Tapas You Have to Try Before You Die and 5 You Might Want to Avoid
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Have you ever felt like there are hundreds of things competing to distract you and limiting your focus?
Or have you ever thought that for one problem resolved there are additional five others that are now a top priority? [Read more…] about Tips 070: How To Improve Your Focus (Part 2 of 2)
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Imagine that it is 7 o’clock. A Thursday night. You are in the main street of one of the biggest cities in Spain and everything is closed. Nobody around. All the bars are empty. You think to yourself – when do the people here eat?
Even after 3 trips to Spain, Spanish eating customs still confuse me. Do they eat early or late? Do they eat big or small? [Read more…] about Tips 069: What You Need to Know about Spanish Eating Customs Before your Next Trip to Spain
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