Language Lesson | Las formas verbales

The following chart is one I created for my Spanish students to help with sentence structure and the two moods, which I refer to as environments. I share it with you here as a reference aid for your initial Spanish writing practice. By no means is this a complete and perfect tool as it is [...]

European Day of Languages | 26 September

How cool is this!?!? Look what I found!?!? A European Day of Languages and a website dedicated to this one day full of fun language facts and ways to participate! The site gives a brief description of the celebration and its origin. It all started back in 2001 when the Council of Europe and the [...]

An Experimental Experience with Foreign Language Reading

I’ve decided to step into high gear and start Spanish reading lessons with my children this school year. I made the decision early in my motherhood not to force the Spanish language on my children by obligating them to speak ONLY Spanish in our home. I advocate multilingualism and do not wish to promote one [...]

Language RULLEs for Foreign Language Learning

by gdilieto Just as with native language acquisition, the addition of other languages comes through consistent and shared learning. Language fluency is successful when it is practiced by a community of cultural students on a daily basis. Therefore if parents wish foreign language fluency for their child(ren) they must share in the learning experience. Moving [...]