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Panamanian Phrases That Will Confuse You

02/23/2011 By Panama Eric

(Eye On Panama) How-To-Be-A-Successful-Gringo-In-Panama, the lessons continue…. 1. Oiste Oiste is preterite tu form of the verb oir — to hear. Thus, oiste in Spanish translates to “did you hear me?”. It’s a confirmation that the person indeed heard you. For example: “Hey Miguel, can you grab me that bag of chips, oiste?”. In some Panamanian’s lexcion, … [Read more...]

Use spanish endearments to help learn the language

11/13/2010 By Panama Eric

(EyeonPanama) Want to learn the local lingo? Add a few Spanish sweet nothings to your growing language skills. It’s amazing what sprinkling in Mi vida (my life) or Mi amor (my love), can do. If said in a playful, joking manner, these terms of endearment will help make you the funniest foreigner to land on the Isthmus since….. well, me. It’s helpful to understand … [Read more...]

Panama Cactus Language School

10/15/2010 By Panama Eric

Spanish Schools in Panama City, Panama Panama City The long, curved stretch of land that makes up Panama has for years been a valuable mean of communication between Costa Rica to the north and Colombia - and the rest of South America - to the south. And at the southern end of the famed Panama Canal, connecting the Pacific with the Atlantic in just … [Read more...]

Study Spanish in Panama with El Paraiso Spanish School

10/08/2010 By Panama Eric

Study Spanish in Panama with El Paraiso Spanish School Affiliated to: West Cost University of Panama Colon is the major island of the Bocas del Toro archipelago , where the town of Bocas is located. There you will find the majority of the area’s hotels, bars and restaurants, plus the only airport. Booming during the 19th and early … [Read more...]

ILERI Institute Panama

10/08/2010 By Panama Eric

ILERI Institue Panama “The goal of this school is the teaching of the language through the life and culture of the host country. I love my culture and my country and for me it is exciting to transmit my feelings to my students through the teaching of Spanish as a second language. ILERI was founded in 1994 in Panama City, Panama. … [Read more...]

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