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Mate

Mate is an infusion made with leaves of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis), a plant native to the Paraná river basins, Paraguay and the upper course of Uruguay. These previously dried, cut and ground plants form the yerba mate, which has a bitter taste due to the tannins of its leaves (is like a strong green [...]

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Barolo Palace

The Barolo Palace (also called Barolo Passage or Barolo Gallery) is an office building located on Avenida de Mayo, in Monserrat neighbourhood, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was disigned by the Italian Mario Palanti and inaugurated in 1923. Untill 1930 it was the tallest building in the city and in South America as well as his [...]

By |2019-10-18T12:43:46-03:00October 21st, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Barolo Palace

Jazz Festival

The Jazz Brothers Festival is an event that takes place only in The Brothers Club | Palermo, performances by the Under Jazz Porteño. Free Entrance || Happy Hour until 10 pm || Craft Brewery || Wine Bar || all night open kitchen || Cocktails. This Saturday (October 19th) and the next one (October 26th). Niceto [...]

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Connectors

The connectors are used for many things but mainly for these 6 cases: 1) to link similar ideas or to add an idea: Otra vez (again), de nuevo (again / one more time), también / además (also), y (and), igualmente (in the same way), de igual importancia (as important as...), asimismo / de la misma [...]

By |2019-10-16T14:28:39-03:00October 17th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Connectors

The largest rodent in the world!

The Carpincho (capybara) it is the largest rodent in the world, for wich is considered a giant guinea pig. It is an amphibious herbivorous rodent (they eat marshes, grasses and riverin herbs), whose adult weighs about 55 kg, mesures more than 1 meter long and 50 cm high. It is a robust animal, tailless, with [...]

By |2019-10-16T13:08:01-03:00October 16th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The largest rodent in the world!

The uses of the “H”

When do we use H in Spanish? When words start with two vowels (diptongo): HIA- (hiato) HIE- (hierro / hielo) HUE- (hueso / hueco) HUI- (huír) When the infinitive verb start with H, any of its conjugation also start with H: HACER (hago / hice / haré) HABER (he / hube / habré) HABLAR (hablo [...]

By |2019-10-14T16:38:25-03:00October 15th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The uses of the “H”

Iguazú Nacional Park

Inside the Iguazú National Park are the Iguazú Falls. Located in the mossionary jungle, it corresponds to an ecological reserve of 250,000 km2 shared with Brazil, recognized for the beauty of its landscapes as one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Among its main attractions is [...]

By |2019-10-11T14:09:53-03:00October 14th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Iguazú Nacional Park

Lets practice Spanish in the cinema

A good way to review everything learned and even learn new words and terminologies is by going to the movies, watching a movie in the lenguage that we are learning or, if that seems very difficult, we can see the movie in our lenguage but with subtitles in the lenguage we learn. In Belgrano Multiplex [...]

By |2019-10-09T13:47:57-03:00October 11th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Lets practice Spanish in the cinema

This is not an Ostrich

The Ñandú (Rhea) is the largest bird in South America (Argentina). There are two species: the common Ñandú and the Choique or Suri. The common Ñandú lives from the province of Río Negro to Corrientes, Formosa and Salta, it reaches a heigh of 1.80 meters and weighs 40 kg. The Choique inhabits the Andes [...]

By |2019-09-04T11:59:57-03:00September 4th, 2019|Meet Argentina, Uncategorized|Comments Off on This is not an Ostrich