The Many Spanish Faces Of the English Word "even"
The word “even” is on English-speaking lips quite frequently. Since we need its many nuances in order to express many things, find out the …
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The Pronunciation of the Spanish Trilled R
Use this trick if you, or, if you teach Spanish, a student can’t seem to pronounce the trilled R in Spanish. You can sometimes make them think a …
Continue ReadingThe Translation of "to fail" into Spanish
This article keeps you on the right track when it comes to learning ways to say in Spanish that something, or someone, fails.
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Start learning Japanese writing. Master the writing of hiragana by applying accent and stroke order in to your technique.
Continue ReadingNames for Parts of the Body Hindi: Learn Vocabulary
Hindi is one of the official languages of India and spoken by millions of people. Read on to begin to learn some vocabulary for this diverse language. …
Continue ReadingPronunciation, Umlaut and Phrases for Time and Direction in German
Learn about the ‘umlaut,’ pronunciation of vowels and ‘ch,’ and important phrases to use if you need to ask directions and the …
Continue ReadingHow to Tell the Difference Between True and False Cognates for Language Students
Students need to learn is what a cognate is and when to trust or mistrust them. This brief article is good for teachers of any second language and is …
Continue ReadingEnglish Phrasal Verbs for Learners of Spanish
Many English speakers have never heard of phrasal verbs – they don’t “need” to because they use them constantly. In this …
Continue ReadingHindi Words for Nature: Word List
Hindi is one of the most widely spoken and understood languages in India. India experiences a great amount of diversity in terms of seasons, weather, …
Continue ReadingHow Spanish Expresses Time and Distance
Time and distance are not always expressed in Spanish the same way they are in English. Learn how to ask and answer such questions as “How far …
Continue ReadingHow to Say "Ownership" in Spanish
This is almost a loaded word in English. Learn more about the various denotations and connotations of this word and how they are best rendered in …
Continue ReadingThe Several Uses of the Spanish Verb "Tratar"
The verb “tratar” is versatile and is a high-frequency Spanish verb. Learn its uses here and improve your Spanish.
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