Bilingüe Blogs

        Music always seems to comfort the brokenhearted. There are certain songs that speak to our hearts and put our pain into such poetic phrases that we cannot think of on our own. Others, like myself, just love sad songs even when they are not brokenhearted.  Since I loved sad songs, and I loved Spanish, I combined the two and started to listen to Spanish breakup songs in order to help me learn Spanish. I listened to the same songs over and over to use context clues to figure out the meaning of words. Also, I would take note of the popular words that were heard across the board from many songs.  Below is a list of my top 14 Spanish breakup songs (w/ lyrics). Since I know that everyone likes different genres, I tried my best to include songs for a all tastes of music. I also have them separated by reason for the breakup. Let me know what your favorite songs were from this list, and what songs you think I should have added to the list. Just Truly Broke...

The best way to better understand Spanish speakers, is to listen to one. Listen to this video and see if you can understand what is being said. If it is too difficult for you, English captions are available!

        En este artículo le enseño como saludar en inglés. Preste mucha atención y tome apuntes para retener la información. No se olvide que es muy importante decir las palabras en voz alta para mejorar su acento. Hello         En español, hay varias maneras de decir Hello. Es lo mismo en inglés y abajo se encuentran las formas diferentes para decirlo.  (C ara a cara ) Hola - Hi, Hello Oye - Hey Buenos días - Good morning Buenas tardes - Good afternoon Buenas noches - Good evening, Good night Buenas - Hey ( Por teléfono ) ¿Alo? - Hello? Bueno - Hello How are you?         La manera de preguntar How are you? puede cambiar dependiendo de la situación. Abajo, entérese como y cuando decirlo en formas diferentes en ingles.  ( Formal) ¿Cómo está usted? - How are you? ¿Cómo has/ha estado? - How have you been? ¿Qué hay de tu/su vida? - What's new (with you)?/ What have you be...

I have already written an article on this, but for those of you who would like to listen and see, here ya go!

        Intercambiar idiomas puede ser una manera muy eficaz de aprender inglés (o cualquier otro idioma). Si lo hace correctamente, no solo puede aprender inglés, sino también ganar amigos, y conexiones para el trabajo. He intercambiado idiomas con varias personas y de varias maneras, y me gustaría compartir con usted mis 3 maneras preferidas para hacerlo. 1.  Speaky          Mi sitio favorito para intercambiar idiomas se llama speaky.com . Yo vivo en los Estados Unidos, pero si usted no vive cerca de muchos angloparlantes, no hay mejor lugar para practicar su inglés que Speaky. Speaky le permite realizar videollamadas. Puede descargar la app. con su cellular, o visitar el sitio por internet. Con Speaky, se puede corregir los errores de un compañero mientras que se están escbribiendo. Lo que más me gusta de Speaky es que es completamente gratis. No se tiene que preocupar por las cuentas premium para obtener acceso a todos los...

       Language exchanging can be a very effective way to learn Spanish (or any other language). If done correctly, you can not only learn a language, but also gain a new friend, and/or business connection. I have exchanged languages with several people in several ways, and I would like to share with you my 3 favorite ways. 1.  Speaky         My all time favorite language exchange site is speaky.com. Where I live, there are not many Spanish speakers, but I wanted to be able to speak Spanish everyday. I found an app for my android called Speaky which allowed me to speak with Spanish speakers from all over the world. Speaky not only allows you to message, call, or videocall native Spanish speakers, but it allows you make corrections during the written conversations. When you make a mistake, or your language buddy makes a mistake on the instant messenger, you can fix their mistake and show them where they went wrong or vice versa. The b...