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This Blog Was Hacked, Is Fixed Now!
Many thanks to the reader who notified me that this blog had become hacked. That led to quite a project, as it turned out some other sites of mine had also been messed up. I’ve got them fixed now!
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Latin American Spanish Has Many Variations
Yesterday I had the chance to chat with a woman from Venezuela who lives part of the year in our little town in Colorado. The moment she realized that I had lived in Mexico, she started speaking Spanish and of … Continue reading
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Learning Spanish When Motivation is Weak
Okay, I admit it. My motivation for learning Spanish has been weak for months, until last week. Since we came back a year ago from five years’ living in Mexico, I have been caught up in the English-speaking world where … Continue reading
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The Most Useful Page on This Blog?
I think that the blog sitemap is the most useful page on this blog. That’s why I made a little thing on the sidebar pointing people to it. It’s at http://www.learnspanishrapidly.com/blog/blog-sitemap/ It lists all the articles on the blog by … Continue reading
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A New Year Is Coming, Great Time to Revive Your Spanish!
How are you doing with your study of Spanish? I admit that I love the new start of a new year, for all my good intentions. Sure, some of them fall by the wayside but just making a fresh start … Continue reading
Missing Speaking Spanish
We moved back to the US from Mexico over half a year ago now, and while it is nice to be understood everywhere I go, I find I am missing speaking Spanish. My husband and I drop a lot of … Continue reading
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How Effective Are These Programs for Average Users?
I’ve been reflecting lately on how effective any of these learn-Spanish programs and websites are for average users. I’ll get to why I have been considering this a bit further down the page. From what I observe, people tend to … Continue reading
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Speaking Spanish as a Performance
Speaking Spanish, even when you can read and write a fair amount of it, can be a challenge. I was just thinking about this and it occurred to me that for some of us, it would be helpful to think … Continue reading
Speaking Spanish in the US this Summer
My husband Kelly and I recently came back to Mexico after ten weeks in Colorado, mostly in the town where we used to live. One unexpected part of the trip was having quite a few chances to speak Spanish. One … Continue reading
Off to the USA for the Summer
Kelly and I are taking a vacation to the US soon, leaving a friend as a housesitter with our dogs and cats here in our home near Lake Chapala, outside of Guadalajara, Mexico. I’m looking forward to seeing what it’s … Continue reading
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