Learning, but in Spanish
Off the Beat
Sra. Lyons’ contradictory energy, both welcoming and ready to kick my ass, left me awestruck as I scratched lessons on the subjunctive tense into my notes.
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Tag Archives: Spanish
It’s all relative: Nobody except us knows what a 1st cousin once removed is
Historically, nobody has cared about those rules unless in relation to heirs closer to the throne.
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Dry charm goes stale in ‘The Trip to Spain’
Much like the classic time-traveling series, “The Trip” films have lessened in quality with each sequel.
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All about burritos
Regardless of their origin or filling, burritos are the perfect drunchie, munchie, sunset food and/or full on meal. Never forget your salsa!
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‘Despacito (remix)’ adds Justin Bieber, cultural appropriation to mix
Something about Bieber’s “Despacito” calls us to remove ourselves from the song’s catchiness and ponder a more serious qualm.
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Lost in translation: Campus language lecturers combat funding cuts, threats to diversity
Ana-Belén Redondo-Campillos, a UC Berkeley lecturer of Spanish and Catalan, is worried the campus will cancel her classes.
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Investment in Diversity: Preserving Language Programs at UC Berkeley
I would hope that UC Berkeley would recognize the importance of supporting language learning and choose instead to invest in the diversification and cultural awareness of its students.
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Cruising through the Caribbean Coast: Cartagena, Colombia
The juxtaposition between the canon-fortified, rustic Old Town and the new, sleek high-rise hotels just across the bay is synonymous with the locals and the tourists.
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The outsider perspective: the second in a series of conversations with first-generation students on campus
This is the second in a series of photo essays on the immigrant experience at UC Berkeley.
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Berkeley women go on strike for International Women’s Day
Women on Lower Sproul shared personal stories, read poems and sang songs about female empowerment in multiple languages Wednesday as part of the global women’s strike for International Women’s Day.
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