Hola amigos. Decidí de enviar este informe los jueves en lugar de los viernes; espero que no estéis enojados o tristes. :-)

In this issue
 ~ Clothing vocabulary
 ~ ¡Palabra del día!
 ~ Horóscopo
 ~ Examen de suficiencia
 ~ Un viaje a Perú y Ecuador
 ~ Are Latin and Italian useful?
 ~ Pen pals en español
 ~ ¡Hasta la vista!

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New Features

Clothing Vocabulary
Includes general clothing vocabulary as well as accessories and jewelry, men's clothing, and women's clothing, with sound files for each word.
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/vocabulary/clothing.html

¡Palabra del día!
I'm very happy to announce a new word of the day feature, thanks to a partnership with don Quijote Language Schools. Every day you can learn a new word along with its pronunciation, etymology, and usage. Bookmark this page now!
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/vocabulary/palabradeldia.html

Horóscopo
Get some Spanish practice by reading your horoscope.
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/horoscope.html

Examen de suficienca
Find out how good your Spanish is with this 5-level proficiency test.
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/tests/te-proficiency.html

From the forum

Un viaje
Voy a Perú y Ecuador y me gustaría vos consejos sobre buenos restaurantes y cosas a hacer.
http://forums.delphiforums.com/espeakespanol/messages/?msg=37.1&ctx=10

Are Latin and Italian useful?
I know some Latin and Italian; would this make learning Spanish easier?
http://forums.delphiforums.com/espeakespanol/messages/?msg=9.1&ctx=10

Pen Pals en español
Alguien sabe algunos sitios web españoles donde se puede encontrar amigos españoles por la correspondencia?
http://forums.delphiforums.com/espeakespanol/messages/?msg=27.1&ctx=10

Do you have a question?
Ask questions, make suggestions, or just practice your Spanish with other Spanish lovers from all over the world in the forum. ¡Bienvenidos! :-)
http://forums.delphiforums.com/espeakespanol/start

¡Hasta pronto!

That's it for this week - I hope you enjoy the new features. If you know any other Spanish students or teachers, please feel free to let them know about this site, because ¡cuantos más mejor! (The more the merrier!)   :-)

Laura K. Lawless
Virtual Spanish Teacher
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com

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