"I want to speak Spanish: Quiero hablar español. In the past I have attempted to teach myself, attended evening classes. Neither was...

Bonne année is Happy New Year in French. This highlights the relationship between certain pairs of words. Bonjour/Bonne journée, par exemple

This is the last one in the series of Matching Pairs/Patching Mares - for the moment...

Can you find a link between the pics, or as Dr Spooner might have said, a pink between the licks?

Can you find a link between the pics, or as Dr Spooner might have said, a pink between the licks? ©SameSky Languages This game is also...

Can you find a link between the pics, or as Dr Spooner might have said, a pink between the licks? ©SameSky Languages Another clue: there...

Dear Edward I’m not sure how to start this letter. I have just taken delivery of six geese, all of which are laying a lot of eggs. I...

...more heartfelt thanks this time. In English we pull someone's leg; in Spanish it's the hair. Can you work out what is going on in the...

Continuing the series of thank you letters, around the familiar theme. Today: Italian Carissimo Edoardo, Quattro uccelli cantanti! Questi...

Can you find a link between the pics, or as Dr Spooner might have said, a pink between the licks? ©SameSky Languages Another clue: there...

There is only a limited number of ways in which you can finish a sentence that starts with “Ich bin…”

Can you find a link between the pics, or as Dr Spooner might have said, a pink between the licks? ©SameSky Languages Another clue: there...

What links...? Say what you see... There are prizes available for the first set of ten correct answers - collect them all until January...

Can you find a link between the pics, or as Dr Spooner might have said, a pink between the licks?

Have you ever despaired at the rapidity with which Spanish people seem to jabber? Well, it's an accurate observation. Here's the reason