¡Hola, amigos! What pairs deliciously with margaritas and Mexican food? Learning about Mexican culture and history! If you didn’t think we were going to say that… Then please scroll on and learn. It is Cinco de Mayo today, a Mexican holiday commonly mistaken as their Independence Day (which is actually September 16th). This holiday is …
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Fluent Spanish-speaker calls out his brother’s girlfriend for insulting his mom’s cooking in Spanish: ‘My brother is furious at ME for causing a scene.’
She has no right to talk about her mother-in-law that way, no matter what language she’s speaking. Have you ever wondered if the old ladies at the Polish bakery who are talking to each other in Polish are talking trash about you? Your instincts might tell you that they’re doing that, and I’m sorry to …
Seguir leyendo Fluent Spanish-speaker calls out his brother’s girlfriend for insulting his mom’s cooking in Spanish: ‘My brother is furious at ME for causing a scene.’
Employee doesn’t reveal to coworkers that he speaks Spanish, they get upset when they realize he’s fluent: ‘The look on her face was genuinely something’
Speaking another language in a majority English-speaking country can feel like having your own secret code. The rate of native English speakers who can speak other languages fluently is pathetically low, so the likelihood of being understood in many contexts often isn’t that high. As a result, plenty of multilingual people enjoy the ability to …
Seguir leyendo Employee doesn’t reveal to coworkers that he speaks Spanish, they get upset when they realize he’s fluent: ‘The look on her face was genuinely something’
Student secretly reports cheating to teacher, after group of boys in her Spanish class shared exam paper in advance, later criticized by classmate who claims they “needed to pass,” forcing her to rethink her actions: ‘Should I have let karma do its job?’
No one ever wants to be the snitch, but when their dishonesty is affecting your results, we understand how one might walk down the route of betrayal. This student is dedicated to her Spanish class and has been studying for months…Learning a language is never easy, so when you finally start to pick it up, …
Seguir leyendo Student secretly reports cheating to teacher, after group of boys in her Spanish class shared exam paper in advance, later criticized by classmate who claims they “needed to pass,” forcing her to rethink her actions: ‘Should I have let karma do its job?’
‘Avez vous LOLs, por favor?’: Best posts for people trying to learn a new language
Are bilingual, trilingual, or studying a new language? Do you also need a laugh through all the difficult studying? Look no further! Do we have the most relatable posts for you? Yes! Whether you’re studying a romance language, germanic language, or anything else, we can make you laugh. Cause, heck, laughter is the universal language! …
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Retail worker pretends to not speak English to avoid bad-mannered customer: ‘So I looked her […] in the eye and said, «No hablo inglés»‘
Everyone who has ever worked in a retail environment has tried to avoid a customer. Maybe it’s someone who you knew was going to be a problem, so you snuck off to the supply closet for a second. Some days, you just can’t be bothered to deal with unkind people. This is the terror of …
Seguir leyendo Retail worker pretends to not speak English to avoid bad-mannered customer: ‘So I looked her […] in the eye and said, «No hablo inglés»‘
41 Polyglot Memes for Language Learners With Their Tongue in a Twist
Whether you’re learning your second, third, or fourth language, there’s always something special about picking up a few words that are unfamiliar. However, your misplaced confidence will quickly deflate when you have your tongue in a twist and your foot in your mouth after accidentally insulting some poor restaurant employee’s grandma. Learning another language can be …
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Language Memes For People Yelling At Their Duolingo App
Learning languages is hard, especially if you’re not getting the whole immersion experience. I feel your pain for those of us who have spent hours in a classroom trying desperately to understand what the teacher is saying in French or Spanish. Some lucky people have caught the language-learning bug, whether it be through traveling, Duolingo, …
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15 Cinco de Mayo Memes for Party People Prepared to Drink a Metric Ton of Margaritas
¿Estás listo para la fiesta este fin de semana? If you have no idea what that says, then the answer is most certainly, ‘YES’. For those of us Americanos who don’t speak a lick of spanish and think that Taco Bell is certifiable Mexican food, one of the holiest of holidays is finally upon us …
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Language Memes For Linguists Yelling At Their Duolingo App
Learning languages is hard, especially if you’re not getting the whole immersion experience. I feel your pain for those of us who have spent hours in a classroom trying desperately to understand what the teacher is saying in French or Spanish. Some lucky people have caught the language-learning bug, whether it be through traveling, Duolingo, …
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