Dificultades del Español - Difficult Things About Spanish

Dificultades del Español - Difficult Things About Spanish

Author: Spanish and Go August 31, 2021 Duration: 26:36

Spanish is difficult to learn for a number of reasons. Not only are there differences in word order and accents when compared to English, but you also need to keep track of which words are masculine and feminine. In this episode, we talk about how to overcome these struggles to make the learning process easier. Stay tuned for part two…

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