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I can help answer questions about translations and meanings of sayings (ex: Hay moros en la costa! -spain- Literally - There are Moros on the coast - it means Someone is listening in on your conversation). Travels to Colombia (especially central: fusagasuga, flandes, girardot, parts of bogota) and Costa Rica (san jose - most of the seven regions). Song translations. I can help with finding great music in spanish. Artist who have crossed from Spanish to English and vise versa. Food. FLowers, etc in spanish. Floral customs in other countries (ex: what do you send to a funeral in costa rica?). The differences between Mexican spanish, Colombian, Spain spanish, etc. Even if i haven't listed it please ask. I hope i can still answer or find it for you. DIOS LE BENDIGA
Experience in the area
Studied spanish for 5 years in school and have traveled to all of central Costa Rica and parts of Colombia.
Education/Credentials
Schooled spanish and spanish program through La Iglesia El Gran Rebaņo San Jose Costa Rica
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Recent Answers from Emily
2009-11-17 Training:
Hi Angelick, That all depends on where you live and what programs are available. For example: most Nevada colleges have two year programs and there are colleges that are geared towards translating jobs
2009-11-09 help:
Dear DeAngelo, I'm sorry I did not receive your email until two days after you wrote it. I DO NOT do homework for students. How else do you expect to learn the language if you do not do your own homwork?
2009-10-08 Spanish grammar?:
1. I send a letter to her in spanish is Mando una carta a ella I send it to her = Lo mando a ella and 'mandosela' is not correct, that is in the form of a command (Send it to her!) but to write it
2009-09-15 cognates:
Hi Sammy, A cognate is when a word is similar in one language and another. An example of a spanish cognate would be : abandon - abandonar. If you google spanish cognates you will find many more examples
2009-08-24 Spanish letter translation to English:
Dear Caroline, Here is the translation: "Thank you so much for your beautiful letter. Your words always fascinate me and my heart is excited just thinking of you. I believe that I don't write it
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