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Spanish Lessons Review

by Hanifa K. Cook | Jan 27, 2009 | Language

My page on ning is giving me good Spanish learning experience. It offers most of the variables needed to learn language for adults of any age. You get time, space and lots of friends to mingle with. I am through my first week in the site and am learning more each day....

Spanish Song. Guantanamera.

by Annie Cook | Jan 18, 2009 | Music

While on vacation in Australia, we went for horse ride. One of ladies who was helping the boss explained to us the song Guantanemera. I have been working on understanding the speech formation of the Spanish language. It is not so hard as one might think, but unlike...

Inspired To Learn Spanish

by Hanifa K. Cook | Nov 9, 2008 | Childhood, Language, Spanish

Spanish and ‘Batu Lesung’? Over the weekend, I reflected on my childhood learning experience. I took a picture of this pounder (‘batu lesung’) which most traditional Malay families use to prepare spices. It is made of granite stone, carved into a bowl which we use as...

Learning French The Easy Way

by Hanifa K. Cook | Oct 31, 2011 | French, Language, Learning Skills, Oral or Speaking

What comes to mind when you think of the French language? Will it be France, Paris, French bread or the distinct throaty ‘r’ sound? Here’s a quick guide on how to kickstart your basic French lessons the easy way.

Milestone (Part 1): Conquering The Art Of Raising A Multilingual Kid

by Hanifa K. Cook | Jul 7, 2011 | Language, Personal Blog

The reason I started with Success With Languages was because I thought I could learn to express myself more openly about how I come to be multilingual at a very young age. I also thought I would be learning at least 2 more languages, Spanish and Arabic. For the past 9...