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Seek out global connections while you’re still at home (with Kristin Van Tassel)

Deviate

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Learning Spanish in Your 40s

I studied reading Spanish for my PhD Okay And so I took like I learned how to read a short academic piece Because it was a requirement of my PhD, but I didn't had never tried speaking it As a language learner. So what made you decide at age 40 whatever that you were gonna learn Spanish? well, I went to central Mexico for an academic conference and at the suggestion of a friend actually and When I went there, I met somebody who's become a really close friend Jorge Actually, this is a bit of trivia Jorge helped me translate some of the untranslated Spanish language things He has a credit in the vagabonds way, right? I know I found it and I

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