By peter on Oct 15, 2007 in Spanish | 2 Comments
Last night, having been delayed by sickness, I studied Step 2 of Spanish Step-by-Step. In this book, each chapter is called a step, which contains a list of sentences and phrases in Spanish which will introduce new words and concepts. At the end of each step is a section called “Instant Conversation” in which you […]
By peter on Oct 15, 2007 in New Testament Greek | 5 Comments
Quite by accident, I found a site with a recording of a Greek alphabet song. I personally am far too shy to sing this aloud, even by myself, but this could be a good memory aid for those just learning the Greek alphabet. The rest of the site is pretty interesting as well. The author […]
By peter on Oct 11, 2007 in Spanish | 2 Comments
Spanish has been a back and forth battle for me for years. A better analogy would be a series of small border conflicts, as most of the time nothing is going on, but when I do decide to learn Spanish, I charge into it and I’m soon pushed back away, and nothing more happens for […]
By peter on Oct 7, 2007 in New Testament Greek | 8 Comments
Εν αρχη (en archae) means “in the beginning.”
After 7 months without studying at all, I’ve finally sat down and spent some time a couple nights ago to study New Testament Greek (also called Koine Greek). I’m primarily following the lessons in a book called “Learn New Testament Greek” by John H. Dobson. I started […]
By peter on Oct 5, 2007 in Site News | 1 Comment
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My name is Peter and I like to study new languages, though I didn’t know that I enjoyed new languages until after I left high school. I took 3 years of German in school, which I enjoyed at first. I […]