In class sometimes students would be randomly called on to read out loud or display what we know without being prepared. We also had a project that required us speaking to a fluent hispanic Spanish speaker. I also would often practice speaking Spanish in my dorm building for extra practice. The projects helped challenge me…

One of the projects we had done required us to speak to a fluent Spanish speaker for experience with talking to someone who speaks the language. This was interesting because it helped me get experience with what it would be like to actually speak Spanish to someone in a real conversation. These projects helped improv…

I have completed a lot of projects such as this e-portfolio which helps me become more creative with learning. We read a lot of paragraphs, in class and sometimes articles. Overtime it has definitely become easier to read articles and paragraphs more fluently.

Throughout the semester I have completed a lot of interpretive readings that helped me focus on pronouncing words correctly. This also helped me focus on sounding more fluent when speaking Spanish. Translating the paragraph to english would often be difficult for me to do because a lot of the times I would not know the…

Throughout the semester, I have participated in multiple interpretive listening activities such as listening to someone speak Spanish and then have to choose what they said or respond to what they said. It helps me figure out how to spell in Spanish as well as learn how to pronounce correctly.

It is extremely important to engage in the the global and immediate community because you can constantly learn new cultures and experience new things. This helps you become more informed on different lifestyles along with forming an understanding for how people live differently.