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vol VII, no 42 - el 20 de diciembre de 2007


In this issue
 ~ Spanish Christmas Vocabulary
 ~ Acute Accent (Tilde)
 

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Spanish Lessons

Spanish Christmas Vocabulary
Add some Spanish to your Christmas celebrations!
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/vocabulary/christmas.html


Acute Accent (Tilde) - á, é, í, ó, ú
The Spanish acute accent, or tilde, has two different uses. Leaving off the accent on a word is a spelling mistake, and may even cause confusion, so it's important to learn what it's there for.
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/pronunciation/acuteaccent.html

  
12 Days of Spanish
Intended to be both useful and fun, "12 Days of Spanish" is (rather loosely) based on the song "12 Days of Christmas" and includes practical gift suggestions for Spanish lovers on any gift-giving occasion: Christmas,  birthdays....
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/articles/twelvedays.html

 

Regular Features

Spanish word of the day
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/vocabulary/palabradeldia.html

Spanish lesson of the week
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/grammar/leccion.html

Spanish horoscopes
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/horoscope.html

Spanish jokes
http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/joke.html

 

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http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/beginnerschecklist.html

   

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¡Hasta pronto!

That's it for this week - I hope you enjoy the new lesson. If you know anyone else who is interested in learning Spanish, please feel free to let them know about this site, because ¡cuantos más mejor! (The more the merrier!)   :-)

Laura K. Lawless
Virtual Spanish Teacher
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