You can write an email message in only a few of the languages. Why? Because most of the languages that have ever existed are spoken languages, and they have never taken on written form. Humankind was communicating verbally for thousands of years, and in hundreds of different languages, long before anyone figured out how to […]
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Strengthen the Weakest Link
I had a revelation this week. I learned something this week that might just be the answer to how each of us can dramatically improve our Spanish and accelerate our progress toward becoming fluent. I learned that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. If you are reading this posting, you may […]
Find Native Spanish Speakers to Call Via Skype
If you want to speak Spanish, at some point you have to go beyond memorizing new Spanish words and studying Spanish verbs and grammar. Besides, that can get a little dry if that is all you are doing. What you really want to be able to do is speak Spanish, right? That’s the fun […]
Top Ten Reasons to Learn Spanish
Learn Spanish because it is fun to learn it. Learn Spanish to enhance your mental functioning … it works much better, and is a lot cheaper, than popping ginkgo biloba pills. Learn Spanish because it is the fourth most commonly spoken language in the world, and you can easily find a Spanish speaker wherever you […]
Fail Often and Shamelessly
I encourage everyone to fail OFTEN and SHAMELESSLY. This philosophy applies to just about any area of life where you want to learn and grow – and especially to LEARNING SPANISH. Countless people, probably since the advent of humankind, have told us that we must be willing to fail BEFORE we can succeed. Here […]