“Learning Spanish II: How to Understand and Speak a New Language” S:1 E:16 Cognates and False Cognates

S:1 E:16 Cognates and False Cognates Consider the value of making a good first impression when you begin communicating with Spanish speakers. With this in mind, learn a group of effective “conversation openers,” to engage with the person you’re speaking to. Continue with a range of new vocabulary, and take a close look at the frequency and usefulness of cognates in Spanish – words that are the same as or similar to words in English.