Aero: Kelly Bailey – Costa Rica 2016 – Food and Dining

… The food Mayra cooked us was always delicious. Without fail every meal included rice and beans. Yes, that includes breakfast! In the mornings she would usually made us eggs and pre-toasted toast, which was just hard bread. For dinner we would always have some sort of meat with rice and beans, and a vegetable. […]

Aero: Kelly Bailey – Costa Rica 2016 – Life at Home

… Spending this time at Mayra’s house was my first experience living in someone’s home that was not family. By the end of the trip I felt as though a had a second family. … … Every morning Mayra cooked breakfast for not only us, but for Pablo and Carolina her children. When I say […]

Aero: Kelly Bailey – Costa Rica 2016 – City Life

… The cities of Costa Rica and Nicaragua were amazing and beautiful. Every house was a different bright color, and at the center of each village was a giant church or maybe two. This churches seemed to be always filled with pious people. In the church in Grecia we watched a woman on her knees […]

Spanish Grammar: Asking Questions – Yes / No

… Identify Spanish Grammar: Asking Questions – Yes / No la gramática española: hacer preguntas – sí / no Communicate simple positive or negative queries. Receive quick answers to basic questions. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Basic Negation … 60-Second Spanish Grammar Lesson Coming Soon! … Study A “Yes / No” question is a question that can […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Warnings and Advisories

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Warnings and Advisories el vocabulario español: la horticultura – las advertencias Common warning signs and instructions for safety. Inform clients and staff of possible dangers. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study abierto : open El restaurante está abierto. The restaurant is open. cerrado : closed Los baños […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Viticulture – Warnings and Advisories

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Viticulture – Warnings and Advisories el vocabulario español: la viticultura – las advertencias Common warning signs and instructions for safety. Inform clients and staff of possible dangers. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study abierto : open El restaurante está abierto. The restaurant is open. la advertencia : warning Es una advertencia. It is a […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Healthy Living

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Healthy Living el vocabulario español: la vida sana Terms associated with healthy lifestyles and exercise. Engage with people in activities and physical fitness. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study la actividad física : physical activity Yo pago la actividad física cada día. I do physical activity every day. el bienestar : well […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Common Professions

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Common Professions el vocabulario español: las profesiones comunes Professions found in a variety of cities and countries. Locate the right kind of people to get things done. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study el/la abogado(a) : lawyer El abogado defiende el acusado. The lawyer defends the accused. el/la agente […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Telling the Date

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Telling the Date el vocabulario español: decir la fecha Identify and utilize dates on the calendar. Make plans for the present and future. … Connect LEAF Spanish Vocabulary: Months of the Year … Study Here is how to ask the date: ¿Cuál es la fecha? : What is the date? Here is another […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Expressions of Time – Past

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Expressions of Time – Past el vocabulario español: las expresiones del tiempo – pasado Terms that help express periods of time. Add context to events in the past, present, and future. … Connect Spanish Vocabulary: Expressions of Time – Present/Future … Study ayer : yesterday Yo fui al supermercado ayer. I went to the supermarket […]