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Learning Spanish

30 May 2014 Margo Lestz

I recently spent two weeks in Salamanca, Spain taking a beginner Spanish language class….

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Home for the Holidays

10 December 2012 Margo Lestz

In the car on the way from Florence to Nice I was quite worried about whether I would be able to start speaking French again.

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Happy Thanksgiving

22 November 2012 Margo Lestz

Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American friends. I hope everyone has a long list of things to be thankful for today. We are going

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Speed Dating with Grammar

21 October 2012 Margo Lestz

After 7 weeks in Italian classes (9 if you count the 2 when I was here in May) I have been presented with just about

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Do you speak Italian?

8 October 2012 Margo Lestz

Before I came to Italy I spoke English and French.  Now after five weeks in an Italian course, I am afraid that I can’t yet

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Does Wine Loosen the Tongue?

25 September 2012 Margo Lestz

We start each day with two hours of grammar. This is a fast moving class, as we learn a new grammatical concept almost every day.

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A Boost of Confidence

18 September 2012 Margo Lestz

When I saw the crowd gathered in front of the building I suspected that I was in the right place. Had it been in England,

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Communication Challenges

8 September 2012 Margo Lestz

I would love to have a video of our class, it must be hilarious.  We are one step above absolute beginner level with a very

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French Class: A Poem

22 August 2012 Margo Lestz

I’ll soon be off to Italy to start studying the Italian language. I know what I have to look forward to because I remember my

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