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Hola, Quiere Pan?!

By on January 20, 2008 in Guatemala

In the last post, I made a reference to the “Quiere pan” lady in San Pedro. There are actually many, but one in particular is very persistent with her job of haggling any passerby to buy one of the pastries she carries in a basket on her head. It did not matter how many times you passed by and said… Read more

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Spanish 101: Pop Quiz

By on January 9, 2008 in Guatemala, Language Learning

It’s hard to concentrate in class when:
a) You’re surrounded by beautiful gardens bathing in the sun
b) You’re able to hear the waves from the lake washing ashore
c) Your Spanish language teacher spends more time picking his nose than he does quizzing your grammar.
If you guessed C, you have the correct answer!… Read more
We started our Spanish lessons

January 9, 2008 · Read full story · Comments { 13 }