Spanish, Spanish, Spanish.

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May 13th 2013
Classes started today, and they were very tough. The teachers only speak in Spanish, so it can be difficult when they are explaining what one Spanish word is by using a sentence of Spanish words. My first class was on grammar. We learned when you should use por vs para. It was interesting, and of course I got a lot of answers wrong. The teacher was able to speak a little English to us when we did ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Salamanca

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more