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- What is your present level of Spanish?
- Expert
- What is your desired level of Spanish?
- Expert
- What is your profession or job title?
- Teacher / Cultural Management Consultant
- Why are you wanting to communicate more effectively with Hispanics? What's your motivation for learning?
- I love the Spanish language and the life-changing impact it has on people's lives when they learn.
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Culture, Puerto Rican Baseball, and Puerto Rican Statehood
Posted on March 15, 2013 at 8:21pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Watching Puerto Rico vs. USA game in World Baseball Classic with my father Pablo Gonzalez. Right now 1-0 in favor of PR. A wonderful time for me, and I hope for him. Have to root for Puerto Rico tonight! One reason among…
How Being Bilingual Can Affect Your Brain
Posted on February 20, 2013 at 10:04am 0 Comments 0 Likes
I've seen it for over 20 years now — being bilingual is life-changing in so many ways! Now, a study by Carnegie Mellon University suggests that being bilingual is a great aide in our ability to switch mental gears quickly or, "task switch". A summary of their research was published recently in Lumosity, a brain training group.
Below is the full summary and…
Why I Love Spanish
Posted on February 17, 2013 at 8:25am 5 Comments 6 Likes
"No Ricardo, mucha lluvia", my grandfather said to me.
I was 20 years old and on a visit to Puerto Rico with my parents. It was raining that morning so my abuelo (pictured) and I were standing on the porch of his house in a little barrio called "Pulguillas" which is located up in the central mountain range of…
Continue $25 for a Bottle of Water and a Sandwich in Venezuela
Posted on September 7, 2012 at 9:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Just came across this very interesting article about why so few tourists are visiting Venezuela.
It is a beautiful tropical country with some of the most awesome waterfalls in the world, incredible beaches, compelling nightlife and music, fashion and more.
So, other than Hugo Chávez, why aren't…
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Hey hey,
I was asking if you knew of some places here in Puerto Rico I could go and practice my Spanish? I do not know many people here to practice with and its hard to gauge my progress or feel like I have done anything. Any information will be helpful. Thanks!
Kenya
Hola Ricardo,
Gracias por su ayuda. Gocé de nuestra conversación. No puedo esperar a surfear en Nicaragua por una semana. Te enviaré las fotografías después de que regrese.
Thank you so much Ricardo. Glad to be here.
Hola el mero maestro!
Tras de los anos siempre yo he visitado el sitio frecuentamente para ver lo que esta pasando.
Le dijo Susan Mendez sobre el curso y me de feliz de que ella lo ha comenzado por fin.
Es una amiga mia aqui en San Antonio. Su esposa es ministro de la Iglesia Cornerstone. gracias por permitirme ser parte de BLA
The new site looks great!
Ricards,
Thanks for asking. I just returned from Italy with mi familia. I practiced my GPS on the plane rides! Didn't do much else as I was focused on our trip of a lifetime (now hoping there will be many more) I will be doing the remainder of los pasos en la semana. Finishing with Yvette of Friday.
Adios
Muchas Gracias, Ricardo! I am grateful to be part of Bilingual America.
Muchas Gracias, Ricardo, I am happy to have begun my journey to open a new book of learning in my life.
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