Category Archives: Spanish

Indirect object pronouns are such a challenge for me. Because that last sentence would be, “Indirect objects me are such a challenge” in Spanish. The indirect object appears before the verb and direct object. My brain (specifically my syntactic parser) … Continue reading →

I have been working through my second book in Spanish for over a month now. It’s been great for my pronunciation. Though I am only now beginning to become intelligible to others. The next big step for me is in … Continue reading →

Spanish classes have moved to the mornings this week. I realized how much better they are at this time of day. I generally have zero interest and zero energy in the evening, which is when we’ve been meeting for the … Continue reading →

Today is a holiday in Mexico (Independence Day) and as such I had to cancel my class today in order to tend to some business. Classes have been going well as they’ve resumed a couple weeks ago. I’ve only been … Continue reading →

I am in my second week of Spanish lessons since the return of my tutor. I’ve been spending time reading the book, Libertad el Evangelio de Dios. This is a helpful way to familiarize myself with the language through pronunciation, … Continue reading →

I spent the morning working on a plan for my Spanish Lessons next week. It actually took me hours to prepare. My first 8 weeks I gave my instructor a general idea of what I wanted to go over and … Continue reading →

My Spanish tutor has been out-of-town for over two months, but has now returned. Therefore my Spanish instruction may continue! I did not spend much time studying independently. I have a hard time doing that with Spanish. I much prefer … Continue reading →

Today will be the end of two complete months with my Spanish tutor. She has been coming every day for an hour and a half. We have covered a lot of material in these last two months. Today will be … Continue reading →

I have switched to doing an hour and a half this week for my Spanish studies. So far this seems like a good choice. I may increase to two hours in the near future. This week I am working on … Continue reading →

I missed my Spanish lessons on Thursday and Friday of last week, so I have two additional hours to make up this week. As such, I am doing 1.5 hours a day Monday through Thursday. This will also give me … Continue reading →