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Poll: Would you go to a bullfight?
by Erin on 2/28/2007 8:00:00 AM
Bullfighting is undoubtedly the most controversial tradition in Spain. Yet, considering the role the corrida has played in Spanish culture, would you include a bullfight in your exploration of Spanish culture, given… more »
Blog Poll: We are a multilingual bunch!
by Erin on 1/30/2007 12:58:00 AM
Results are in on our latest blog poll. Turns out we have a multilingual group hanging round this blog, and plenty of native Spanish speakers. Our utterly unscientific poll found 28% natives, 30% Spanish as a second… more »
Blog Poll Results: Is Spanish Sexist?
by Erin on 1/7/2007 11:52:00 PM
Is Spanish sexist?Our blog poll says no.We asked what you thought about the recent storm of editorial and forum debates sparked in part by the RAE's new Diccionario Esencial. One side of the debate called for the… more »
Got a minute? Practice your Spanish - Playing Hangman or Wordsearch Online
by Erin on 12/20/2006
Got a minute? How about a quick online game of hangman in Spanish?Checking out the word of the day on the don Quijote site, I just stumbled across the games page. Not a bad way to practice Spanish vocabulary and… more »
Blog Poll: Barcelona tops list of places our readers would like to study Spanish
by Erin on 12/15/2006 5:25:00 PM
Results are in for our latest poll: "Spanish Abroad - where?" 90 visitors participated and Barcelona led the pack as the most popular destination for a Spanish course (26 votes), with Latin America not far… more »
Poll Results: Not a single one of us would miss the chance to study Spanish!
by Erin on 11/27/2006 1:03:00 PM
Results are in on our latest poll!We asked if you had (or hoped to) study Spanish in a Spanish-speaking country.And the results convince me to keep hanging out at this blog! I live and work in Spain because an… more »
Blog Poll Results: Have you read Don Quijote?
by Erin on 11/8/2006 3:41:00 PM
A tip off the hat today to you, our well read, clearly diligent Spanish-studying visitors.41% of the 68 visitors who responded to our most recent poll reported that they had indeed read Cervantes' Don Quijote - in… more »
Poll Results: Why Study Spanish?
by Erin on 10/11/2006 7:19:00 PM
Poll results are in! And a new poll is up.We asked why someone choosing a foreign language to study should choose Spanish.Here's what 44 of you told us:You can use it travelling to a long list of… more »
A good way to "prove" your Spanish skills: the DELE
by Erin on 9/11/2006 12:57:00 AM
I noticed while working on the don Quijote Weekly Lesson this morning that the last 2006 exam date for the DELE is quickly approaching.Whether you want to certify your Spanish proficiency for your CV, for your… more »
Read the News in Spanish
by Erin on 8/10/2006 2:00:00 PM
Here are few resources for reading the news in Spanish - from anywhere! (No excuses for not building your vocabulary!)Spain's El Pais is free online.El Mundo, also from Spain and also free, offers a translator, and… more »