When Covid-19 first started, Argentina was one of the first countries to adopt mandatory lockdown. Although the number of infected people is rising, luckily the virus is spreading slowly. Lockdown started on March 20th and will continue for at least two more weeks. Yet, some industries and small businesses are being allowed to open their...
The process of learning Spanish is a different process for everyone. Some people struggle with verb tenses, others recalling the order of words. Still others just recalling all those different words. You will definitely need to find creative ways to remember different words (or “palabras”). This is specially true for a few verbs that sound and...
So you’ve decided to learn Spanish and don’t know where to start? Of course you buy a SIM card and google how to learn Spanish. And you are immediately bombarded with all the latest apps. Apps will help you learn any language in a matter of weeks. Or so they say. Well, I’ve got good...
Learning a new language is a challenge as an adult. Any young people reading this note, get to learning now!. And doubly so when living in your native countries. Acquiring fluency is then difficult. Why? Because there is no chance to practice. For English speakers, a lot of people speak English around the world. This might...
Is making progress in Spanish easy? Like anything worthwhile, learning languages is a challenge, and Spanish is no exception. Often times it feels like you’re not making progress at all. Each week you learn a few more words, add another tense to your arsenal, make your sentences a little longer. But sometimes it seems you’re...
Choosing a Spanish course is probably going to be the first thing you look at when embarking on your quest to learn Spanish in Buenos Aires. And while there are plenty of options to choose from, what you decide is going to depend on what your individual experience and what your goals are for the...
Beyond the practical benefits of studying the local language, an despite Argentina’s thriving tourist industry one cannot always find an English speaker, taking Spanish classes yields a deeper understanding of its rich culture and natives’ unique way of thinking. Even at the most basic level, a traveler can enjoy deeper insight. For example: “to be”...
There’s probably a million reasons to learn a new language. Studies have found that learning a new language improves critical thinking and fights brain disease. And even if you don’t get a chance to use it. Also, hundreds of cultures are able to interact because of second languages. For native English speakers, understanding a second...
