by Andrew | Jun 4, 2020 | Articles/Posts (go here to start learning Spanish!), Learn Spanish on YouTube: Lessons Based on Spanish YouTube Videos, Recommended Channels, How to Do It
This is by one of several YouTube channels I’m subscribed to which is in Spanish and intended for Spanish speakers (it’s not intended for non-native students so they speak at a normal rate and don’t explain the language they’re using). ... Read more
by Andrew | Feb 4, 2020 | Articles/Posts (go here to start learning Spanish!)
Have you ever tried using flashcards with a foreign word on one side and the English translation on the other or, even worse, repeatedly reading a list of vocabulary and each word’s translation over and over again, attempting to memorize them by rote? Most of... Read more
by Andrew | Mar 9, 2017 | Miscellaneous, Spanish, Telenovela Method
I finally got the 2nd edition of my book published (was supposed to happen last fall, turns out self-publishing was a lot more complicated than I thought it was going to be). A lot of you had asked if a print version of the first edition was available, so that was... Read more
by Andrew | Feb 2, 2015 | Guest Posts, Spanish, Telenovela Method
I’ve got an excellent guest post for you today very much in line with my methods and previous posts, enjoy. -Andrew Watching Spanish-language TV series and movies is one of the best ways to improve your Spanish. First, you’ll be engaged and entertained, which... Read more
by Andrew | Nov 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Wow. I can’t possibly tell you how relieved I am that it’s finally over (see that over there? that’s my best “I’m so relieved” face, though it more looks like I’ve just become incontinent). I decided almost two years ago... Read more
by Andrew | Apr 6, 2013 | Spanish, Telenovela Method
The following list of resources are the ones that I use the most, by far. These are my “daily tools”, that is things that I use every. single. day. to learn more and more Spanish, and that I’ve been using for a very long time now. They are... Read more
by Andrew | Jul 24, 2012 | General Language-Learning, Spanish
Making it fun and interesting. Period, hands-down, no contest, that’s it. Seriously. Nothing else even comes close. I honestly believe that this is the most important post I’ve ever written, if I could give you only one single piece of advice about... Read more
by Andrew | Dec 11, 2010 | Learn Spanish from Music Videos, Spanish
And now we get to the second installment of our “learning Spanish from music videos” thing I’m doing based roughly on The Telenovela Method where we use popular entertainment media like music, TV shows, and movies to learn Spanish. The first... Read more
by Andrew | Nov 3, 2010 | Spanish
This simple, easy-to-learn secret that even the most linguistically-challenged can master literally overnight is used by many of the most respected and skilled polyglots and language teachers in the world, and it’s never really been laid out, explained, and... Read more
