No matter how much Spanish you learned in 10th grade, or how long you’ve lived in a South American city, when you pick up and travel to a new place, you will be confronted with new sayings and phrases particular to that country, region, city and culture. Here’s some key paisa slang you’ll hear friends [...]
Medellín offers a variety of Spanish classes for foreigners throughout the city, and amongst different types of groups and organizations. Below is a list of schools and websites that have helped me choose the one best for me. Free Language Exchange UPB Conversational Classes Every day from 2 – 4 PM. Location varies between 2 [...]
Spanish in Colombia is a new language guide written by August Flanagan, who I met in 2009 while waiting in line for a free tango show in downtown Medellin, Colombia. I should add that before writing Spanish in Colombia, August created Lenguajero, a free online language learning community where people get together to practice their [...]
The following is a guest post by Andrew. Hi, I’m Andrew and I’ve been teaching myself Spanish for about four years now. In the process of doing that I’ve met and talked to tons of native Spanish speakers and also lots of other language learners, and in that time I’ve learned, well not only a [...]
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