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Easy Way to Learn How to Conjugate Spanish Verbs
I recently had the opportunity to test drive a new software program that’s designed to make it easier for people to learn Spanish verbs. It’s called the Verbarrator. What a fantastic program! This little piece of software (well, maybe not...
One Mexican Slang Word You Need to Know
The Spanish spoken in the streets of Mexico is a far cry from the Spanish you learn in school. It’s dirty, vulgar and loaded with colorful expressions. Today I’d like to tell you about my current favorite Mexican slang word, a word I find...
How to Get Free Spanish Lessons
Did you know that many top Spanish courses offer free lessons? That’s right, you can download or access free lessons right from your computer. Take advantage of their generosity. Here’s a list of popular Spanish courses that offer free tr...
The Problem with Skype Tutors
I’m a big fan of Skype tutors. I’ve used them a lot. They’re cheaper and more convenient than regular, live tutors. But there are some unique problems and challenges associated with Skype tutors that you need to be aware of if you a...
Learn Spanish “On the Cheap”
As you might expect, Cacho is a cheap man. They would call him “codo” in Mexico. Maybe you’re cheap too. Or maybe you just don’t see the point in spending a ton of money to learn Spanish when so many free or cheap resources ar...
Cacho Goes Shopping
Time to go shopping for some new playeras (t-shirts). In Argentina, they call them remeras. Don’t confuse that with rameras which are prostitutes. For example, if you walk into the local negocio (store) and tell the clerk, “busco una rame...
