In this episode, we're joined by the newest member of the Spanish con Salsa team: José Hernández.
José shares why he started learning languages, how music and literature opened the doors to new cultures, and his experience moving from a small town to the city in his native Dominican Republic.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- The differences between Spanish spoken in el campo 🛖 vs. la ciudad 🌆 in the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
- How José went from just learning English to speaking the language (💡hint: you can use this tip to speak more Spanish, too)
- The best technique to improve your pronunciation and vocabulary 🗣️
Listen to this episode to learn more about Dominican culture and expert advice on how to become bilingual.
Want to learn Dominican Spanish? Schedule a lesson with José
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