EPISODE · Apr 30, 2021 · 19 MIN
Aprendiendo español en la cocina.
from Spanish Facts · host Almendra Gomezleyva
Welcome to Spanish Facts This is the fifth episode and this time our guest Kevin is telling us about his experience learning Spanish in Dallas. Kevin first learned Spanish in high school with very little success, however a few years later he was working in a kitchen with a lot of latinos who were mostly speaking Spanish, Kevin became very good friend with them and he started to use his little Spanish to communicate, he started to listen to music in Spanish and he would print the lyrics and translate them in order to learn new words and expressions. Later on, he decided to study Spanish and translation and a box full with opportunities was open to him. He was able to do an exchange program in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Once in Mexico he was invited to work on a program with the “Triquis” an indigenous community in Oaxaca. He also went to Galicia, Spain where he improved even more his knowledge about the language, there he was introduced to his wife on a phone call and now he lives in Mexico with his beloved family in a full-time bilingual life.
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Welcome to Spanish Facts This is the fifth episode and this time our guest Kevin is telling us about his experience learning Spanish in Dallas. Kevin first learned Spanish in high school with very little success, however a few years later he was working in a kitchen with a lot of latinos who were mostly speaking Spanish, Kevin became very good friend with them and he started to use his little Spanish to communicate, he started to listen to music in Spanish and he would print the lyrics and translate them in order to learn new words and expressions. Later on, he decided to study Spanish and translation and a box full with opportunities was open to him. He was able to do an exchange program in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Once in Mexico he was invited to work on a program with the “Triquis” an indigenous community in Oaxaca. He also went to Galicia, Spain where he improved even more his knowledge about the language, there he was introduced to his wife on a phone call and now he lives in Mexico with his beloved family in a full-time bilingual life.
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