One of the reasons Jorge Borges is so renowned is due to his tremendous versatility. He was an essayist and also a poet. When he was in his early twenties, Borges had already started publishing his work in surrealist literary journals. Two of his most famous books were compilations of short stories that incorporated magical […]
Vista de Viernes: ATVs in Cusco!
Hotel Vocabulary
el ascensor elevator el botones bellhop la camarera chambermaid el equipaje luggage el gerente manager el huésped guest (in hotel) el juego de toallas set of towels el mozo waiter la recepción check-in desk registrarse to check in tocar el timbre to ring the bell
Testimonial: André Tokunaga, Brazil
André Tokunaga – Lima Spanish School– Brasil Em todo momento presente em Lima e Cusco, não poderia deixar de expressar minha satisfação com a escola ECELA. Grandes recordações que irão permanecer eternamente em minha memória desde a chegada ao aeroporto com a recepção do transfer até as aulas dinâmicas, atividades extracurriculares com ótimas programações, almoços […]
Camping Vocabulary
acampar to camp pagar el fuego to put out the fire asar to roast desenvolver to unroll ir de camping to go camping la linterna the flashlight el mosquito the mosquito nadar to swim la picadura bite la pila battery el saco (o la bolsa) de dormir sleeping bag la sierra mountains la tienda de […]
Testimonial: Nathan Rogers, USA
Nathan Rogers – Lima Spanish School– USA Studying Spanish at ECELA in Lima has been a wonderful experience. Wanting a unique experience that offered immersion and an opportunity to learn about the culture of Peru, ECELA in Lima was the perfect match. The school has small classes, which made me feel very comfortable for a […]
El Modismo del Día: Matar Pulgas
Cada quien tiene su manera de matar pulgas. Literally means: Each has his way to kill fleas. The English equivalent is: There’s more than one way to skin a cat.
Progressive Tenses
The progressive tenses consist of the present, past, future, or conditional forms of estar followed by the gerund. Example: Estoy oyendo música. I’m listening to music. Estaba oyendo música. I was listening to music. Estuve oyendo música hasta que salimos. I was listening to music until we went out. Estaré oyendo música. I’ll be listening […]
Vista de Viernes: Clases de Cocina en Santiago
Cultural Tidbit (Argentina): Dirty War, afterward
When you attend Spanish school in Buenos Aires, at some point undoubtedly the political history of the area will be discussed. This might take place in your conversations with locals or classmates. Plus, when you visit the city’s numerous cultural attractions, you will certainly want to make sure that you have some background knowledge about […]
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