My friends spoke little English, and they thought “VACANCIES” meant “holidays”, because the Spanish word for “holidays” is said “vacaciones”. So they did not go to house where the sign outside said “VACANCIES”, which in English means there are free rooms. Then my friends went to...
I asked my mother to let me send for the cards. Two weeks later when the cards arrived, I rushed from the house. Three hours later, returned home with no card but a lot of money. 【5】 A. Take me for example.B. Tomorrow is not promised.C. How many times have we put off our...
Incidentally, one Old English word for gravel wasċeosol[ˈtʃeo.sol], which comes from Proto-West-Germanic*kesul(small stone, pebble). This becamechiselandchessil(gravel or pebbles) in modern English, and is cognate withKiesel(pebble) in German,kiezel(pebble, flint, silicon) in Dutch...
The word for “beautiful” in Spanish ishermoso,but there are many other casual ways to say beautiful, depending on where you are and what (or who) you’re talking about. Spanish Slang for BeautifulMeaningCountry GuapoHandsome/BeautifulSpain, Latin America BonitoPretty/BeautifulUniversal LindoCute/...
Three months of intensive instruction, according to Berlitz, will enable participants to negotiate complicated contracts in a foreign language.Alternatively, an evening class once a week for ten weeks costs pounds 225, although you will share a classroom with other students and won't get one-to-...
“l was in Spain travelling for a few weeks with my sister who was living there.One day, I went into a cafe to buy couple of pastries )”我和住在那里的妹妹在西班牙旅行了几个星期。一天,我去一家咖啡馆买了几块糕点。可知作者去商店是为了买面包,a.买东西吃。B.去看她...
I have been attending my Spanish Class for the last three months but I found that I it doesn’t sink into my head fast enough. Thank God that I decided to surf the Internet a few weeks ago to find some ways to learn Spanish and came across to your website. I am truly enjoying Syn...
Spanish Word for masterly Spanish Word for malinesInterested in travelling to a Spanish-speaking country? Read the travel blog below: I'm enjoying this place... (Granada, Nicaragua)Ahhh, Granada. Two weeks here and I feel like I have been here a lifetime. Walking down the streets I run...
Spanish Word for lightningInterested in travelling to a Spanish-speaking country? Read the travel blog below: Living near a volcano (Heredia, Costa Rica)The central mountain range of Costa Rica is made up of a line of volcanoes. Not far from our house is Volcano Poas, a 6,500 foot high...
Hundreds of people marry each year who have known each other only a few days or weeks. My twelve year old boy doesn't like to play baseball. The nation's trade balance improved last year as exports were strong, while imports remained steady. According to this magazine, the economic situati...