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595a The Story of Spanish; First Timer's Spain

Jan 20, 2024
Learn about the historical journey and influence of the Spanish language in North America. Discover the growth of Spanish in the United States and its impact on the country. Explore the accessibility and complexity of the Spanish language, including gender agreements and teaching systems. Dive into learning Spanish, traveling in Spain, and the importance of language skills. Finally, explore the works of influential Spanish artists such as Goya, El Greco, and Maria.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Growth of Spanish in the United States
03:15 • 22min
3
The Accessibility and Complexity of the Spanish Language
24:56 • 2min
4
Learning Spanish and the Concept of Gendered Nouns
26:28 • 3min
5
Learning Spanish and Traveling in Spain
29:54 • 17min
6
Famous Spanish Artists and Their Impact on the Art World
47:12 • 4min