No Habla Friendles
August 7th, 2009 by Larry BailinI’ve always envied those that can speak multiple languages. To be able to communicate with someone in their native language must create an amazing connection. I studied intricacies of the Spanish language all through high school, conjugating verbs and identifying when to use the masculine “EL” versus the feminine “LA.” After four years of studying this, I embraced the Spanish speaking population with an impressive ability to converse, as long as the conversation didn’t require me to say anything aside from. “¿Como se llama? Me llamo Larry. Mi lápiz es grande y Amarillo.” (How are you? My name is Larry and my pencil is big and yellow.) Read more >>





August 24th, 2009 at 11:08 am
You’re right. We do have our own jargon and we cannot assume people understand. I always right in a way that I try to explain everything without assuming the reader knows anything, and it works.
There was an interesting article about this subject on the Warrior Forum recently.
Keep up the good work.
Cris Santeiro