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claire
Mar 13, 20234 min read
El arte como forma de protesta (art during the Chilean dictatorship)
Hi everyone! As someone who loves studying various forms of visual expression, I was interested in studying Latin American art. As I was...
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claire
Oct 10, 20222 min read
La travesía de Wikdi: Thoughts and analysis
Hi everyone! This year, I am taking a Spanish senior seminar called "Latin American Art and Perspectives," and so far, I'm loving this...
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claire
Aug 18, 20229 min read
Reading 1984...in Spanish
You read the title correctly. Why- might you ask -have I decided to take on such a task? Well, for one, I read it in 8th grade as part...
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claire
Feb 2, 20204 min read
💻Technology in Spanish/Memory tools and example sentences💻
How many hours do you go on your phone a day? Technology plays a big role in our everyday lives, from chatting with your friends to...
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claire
Jan 20, 20204 min read
"They talk too fast!" A KEY guide to understanding fast native speakers!
Let me tell you something: Spanish speakers talk fast. I mean incredibly fast. So fast that at the beginning of my Spanish learning...
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claire
Dec 16, 20192 min read
Wisdom of the week #3
"Haz el bien y no mires a quién¨¨. Integrity. Something we were taught when younger, but don´t always think about in our day to day...
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claire
Nov 26, 20191 min read
Chiste/Vocab #4
Q:Why did the chicken cross the road? (Por qué el pollo ha atrevesado la calle?) A: To learn what 'chiste' means in English (Para...
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claire
Nov 10, 20191 min read
Desconocido/a-Unknown/Vocab #3/Memory tools🔠
Welcome to the third vocab post! It's been a while as these posts take a while to make,but don't worry I'm still learning a handful of...
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claire
Oct 21, 20191 min read
✴Wisdom of the week #2✴
Hola a todos! Welcome to my wisdom of the week series, where I choose a quote in Spanish and write about it. I hope you enjoy! :)...
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claire
Oct 21, 20192 min read
Why is there 'se' in phrases like cómo se dice???
For such a long time, I've always been wondering: "why is there a 'se' in phrases like cómo se dice and cómo se escribe?´´ I'm happy to...
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claire
Oct 2, 20192 min read
Spanish words for anatomy/ memory tools Pt.1
Head, shoulders, rodillas and toes! Wait...rodillas?!?! What is that? Well, in this post you'll find out what rodilla and many other body...
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claire
Jul 18, 20191 min read
Ajedrez-Chess/Vocab #1/Noun
Checkmate! Chess has always been one of my favorite childhood games and even today, there are national chess competitions (though I ...
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claire
Jul 18, 20191 min read
Peor/Vocab #2/ adjective
What can be worse than not knowing how to say worse in Spanish? Luckily, in this post, I will be exploring the word 'peor', which means...
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