Spanish Movies
April 27, 2015
El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan’s Labyrinth)
In 1944 falangist Spain, a girl, fascinated with fairy-tales, is sent along with her pregnant mother to live with her new stepfather, a ruthless captain of the Spanish army. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun in the center of the labyrinth. He tells her she’s a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks. If she fails, she will never prove herself to be the the true princess and will never see her real father, the king, again. Written by Tim – IMDB info Watch the trailer
Funny Spanish , Infographics , Learn Spanish , Phonetics
April 27, 2015
Animal Sounds in Spanish – Infographic
Please note that the phonetics are in Spanish language (i.e. the letter e sounds as e in Spanish). How are the sounds in your native language?
Learn Spanish
April 27, 2015
Can you be fluent in Spanish in 10 days?
There seem to be an endless amount of articles that are all based on the idea that it’s possible to learn a language and be fluent in a very short period of time; days, minutes, or sometimes instantly. Is it possible to become fluent in record time? The answer is no, but that doesn’t mean that these articles are completely without merit. In fact, the things that these articles suggest to do will increase your ability to learn and understand a language. The main problem with these articles is that they tend to prey on our intense need for instant […]
for Business , Learn Spanish
April 17, 2015
Formal letter in Spanish
Do you need to send an email or letter to a customer, apply for an open position or contact a business partner? You can do it now! In the image above you can see the main parts of the formal letter: Membrete: This is the letterhead, the part where the company name, address, etc is placed. Fecha: Date, the date the letter is sent. Dirección del destinatario: Recipient address, this is the address where the letter is being sent. Saludo: Greeting. In a formal letter, normally start with “Estimado/a Sr./Sra.” or “Estimado Sr. / Estimada Sra.” Cuerpo de la carta: […]
Infographics
April 8, 2015
Por and Para prepositions – infographic
Simple infographic that explains the main differences between por and para prepositions in the Spanish language.
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