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Students gradually filter into your classroom each morning, and you need to find activities for them to stay busy until the entire class has gathered …
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Jane Austen’s popularity can be ascribed to her ability to analyze love. One of her most enduring novels is Pride & Prejudice
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When early readers first begin to read chapter books, comprehending what they read can be a daunting task. Giving these young readers some easy …
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Watch out for atender, asistir and ayudar or even apoyar… They don’t mean what they sound like they should to the English speaker’s …
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A bilingual dictionary often isn’t good enough to help you resolve doubts about translating many common words. “Before” is a common …
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When going from English to Spanish, usage questions involve an understanding of the nuances of the source language and the consequences they have on …
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This is a word that seems to be on English-speakers’ lips a lot. It is a transitional phrase or a verbal crutch – often useful, even if …
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At times a preposition, at others an adjective or an adverb, “behind” has a number of solutions in Spanish. Yes, there are several that …
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Do you need to ask how to say “to ask” in Spanish? Based on student questions and difficulties gathered from questions from advanced …
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How do you say ‘anyone’ and ‘anybody’ in Spanish? The solution to this seemingly easy is not always apparent and care must be …
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