West LA Language Tutor

04/21/2019

You want to get better at Spanish? Listen to music w/the lyrics of your favorite Spanish speakers daily!!!
You will see a crazy improvement in your listening comprehension shortly thereafter te prometo!!!

Un buen ejemplo :

03/30/2019

Politics and opinions aside, this for the time being appears to be the new normal in Los Estados Unidos... That being said, how is your Spanish? 🤷‍♂️

Border Patrol agents expect to see more than 100,000 apprehensions and encounters with migrants in March, the highest monthly total in over a decade.

07/27/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jul/27/english-language-global-dominance

The long read: No language in history has dominated the world quite like English does today. Is there any point in resisting?

12/07/2015

So evidently I now speak 6 languages fluently!!! 🎉😄🍍🌴🏄


http://m.hawaiinewsnow.com/hawaiinewsnow/db_330510/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=LDH51zQ3

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It was born on Hawaii's plantation fields. It's now been recognized by the U.S. Census.Pidgin, the unmistakable, enchanting language of locals has been r

12/07/2015

Wouldn't rule it out...

11/05/2015

I always reference the in my language lessons. Ppl frequently try to translate or interpret from 1 language to the next far too literally. When I went bk 2 school 2 become a Spanish Medical interpreter at UCLA I often had 2 sight translate important medical documents for patients in real time. I learned not to Blue Angel out... When Bart Simpson says eat my shorts, think to yourself what is he rly trying 2 say? Lol A literal translation clearly wouldn't work there. Anyway, check out how close these guys follow 1 another and do your best to avoid it when you hop from language to another. Certain things truly are lost in translation. It's ok, let them be lost! Focus on preserving the essence above all.
https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10208182160215871&id=1357601326

07/10/2015

California just became the 1st state w/a larger Latino population than a white population. How's your Spanish ?

09/24/2014

Just passed my UCLA re-certification test, still a qualified Spanish Medical Interpreter in the state of California for 1 more year!!! woooo woooooooo :-)))

07/09/2014

Even though this Telemundo feature shows me with 1 of my surf students, it's still relatively interesting and entirely in Spanish. Check it out if you get the chance. It focuses on the increasing trend of "house husbands" in society.

http://www.telemundo52.com/noticias/videos/Trabajo-casero-domina-a-los-hombres-mister-mom-asignacion-especial-telemundo-265734771.html

Muchos los llaman “mister mom” o “señores mamás”, pero para estos padres de familia, el ayudar a sus esposas, no es cosa del otro mundo. Aquí los detalles.

10/17/2013

Para mis estudiantes de español... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX7oTYj4mU4

CREDIT -- TV Client / Product: FILMSUEZ SPONSOR BUENOS AIRES INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL Title: Tomsellecks / Lenght: 1´28" / On aire date: 3 de abril 2008 Tit...

06/01/2013

The new http://westlalanguagetutor.com/ website is live!!! Check it out when you get the chance.

Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English language tutoring taught by Nick Fowler. Your premiere choice in the west Los Angeles area for translations, interpretations, and consultation.

04/04/2013

I am delighted to announce that I recently passed the UCLA Spanish Medical Interpreting course!!!