Archive for May, 2011

Guest reading: Amigos Detectives

This week, we welcome back Paulino Brener for another guest reading. You may recall that he is a native of Argentina, and recently read to us from La Nacion.
Paulino’s submission this week is a bit different from previous guest readings. He is very passionate and creative in teaching Spanish, and this is just one…

How to make friends in a new language

For the last three days, the Chicago Turkish Festival has been happening in the plaza downtown. Turkish people from all around the Chicago area come to celebrate their culture. There are information booths with travel information about Turkey, and tourism details from Turkish Airlines. Oh, and plenty of great food, too.
I saw this as…

Turkish comparatives and superlatives

hurriyet

It’s amazing what you find just by searching for terms in your target language. I don’t even remember now what it was that I was originally looking for, but I did my search in Turkish and one of the results that came back was on the web site Hürriyet.
The reason I don’t remember what…