Embracing Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, we delve into the world of Argentinian cultural heritage that has flourished on US soil. Hispanic Heritage Month is a month-long celebration in the United States that goes from September 15th to October 15th. In summary, this celebration recognizes and honors the cultural contributions of…
Today I’d like to share with you the remarkable impact of using conversational Spanish questions in class. Three of my students embarked on a journey of increased confidence and fluency by engaging with structured questions I prepared for them. Whether you’re a student looking to enhance your conversational skills, or…
Popular Argentine nicknames or ‘apodos’ include “el perro,” “el gato,” “la tata,” “el tano” and much more. An aspect of Argentine culture that stands out, especially to foreigners, is the tradition of assigning nicknames to friends, family, and even famous personalities. These affectionate monikers are often rooted in shared experiences,…
Argentine sayings, also known as “dichos” or “refranes,” are an integral part of the country’s rich cultural heritage. These witty and often perplexing expressions are deeply ingrained in everyday conversations. In this blog post, we’ll explore seven Argentine sayings that rhyme but make no common sense when directly translated into…
En este episodio te quiero contar sobre cómo hablar como argentino en un café: 3 expresiones para sonar natural. Podés escucharlo acá, en cualquiera de tus plataformas favoritas, o verlo en video en nuestro canal de YouTube. Prestá atención porque quiero que al final del episodio me contestes esta pregunta:…
If you are learning Spanish, you know how important it is to have a reliable dictionary (Spanish into English or the other way around). As a Spanish teacher and translator, I use my dictionary Spanish English translation tool every day. There are numerous dictionaries from Spanish to English available, but…