BlogHide Resteemsbergesinstitute (25)in berges • 7 years agoBurial of the SardineHere’s a short post about an interesting ceremony that takes place every year on Ash Wednesday in certain parts of Spain: the Burial of the Sardine. As Carnival comes to an end and Lent is about to…bergesinstitute (25)in spanish • 7 years agoOath of Santa GadeaThis week we are publishing something a little more advanced. Here is a 13th century “cantar”, an oral poem that Castilian troubadours would recite in towns’ main squares and the like. It features…bergesinstitute (25)in berges • 7 years agoWashing yourself the handsHere’s another “employees must wash hands” sign: What’s the problem here? Well, we would never phrase it like that in Spanish, and in this case this is purely idiomatic. The way it’s written…bergesinstitute (25)in spanish • 7 years agoEmployees must wash handsThis week’s newsletter is about a very simple concept: in Spanish, when we are talking about nouns with an “in general” meaning, we must always use the definite article (el, la, los, las). Nouns…bergesinstitute (25)in spanish • 7 years agoRestaurant Vocabulary in Spanish«Gracias por la comida, Sara» / PUBLIC DOMAIN Here is some vocabulary related to restaurants, which may be useful if you are planning on visiting a Spanish-speaking country in the future, or if…
