I recently spent two weeks in Salamanca, Spain taking a beginner Spanish language class….
Tag: LANGUAGE LEARNING
Home for the Holidays
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.
Happy Thanksgiving
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
Speed Dating with Grammar
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
Do you speak Italian?
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
Does Wine Loosen the Tongue?
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.
A Boost of Confidence
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,
Communication Challenges
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
French Class: A Poem
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