THE BEST WAY TO LEARN A LANGUAGE: READ!Ruminaciones/Ruminations: Essays, Diaries and Short Stories My Thoughts in Spanish and English is a compilation of reflections on Mexico and its culture, as well as a tool for the intermediate language student. This format enables you to read in Spanish while viewing the English translation on the facing page. This book also includes a unique pronunciation guide that is specifically geared to the speaker of American English. Written by retired American educator and student of language Thomas Ramsey, the stories, essays and diary entries convey his profound love for the Spanish language. Now you can put aside your Spanish-English dictionary and immerse yourself in reading a story the way it was truly meant to be read in the language in which it was written!
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Thomas Ramsey served as a teacher and administrator in music education on Long Island, New York, for 32 years. He earned a doctorate of education from Teachers College, Columbia University in 1964. Now retired, he lives in Ajijic, in the state of Jalisco, in Mexico.
Thomas Ramsey s writings reveal, above all, a moral mind that is interested in how when people resort to doing the right thing their lives are enriched at many levels. His views are those of a great humanist, interested in positive outcomes for individuals who get themselves out of compromising circumstances by doing the right thing. --Dionisio de la Viña, professor of Spanish at the University of Arizona, Tucson
This book is a reminder that we need to begin thinking in Spanish if we truly want a working command of the language. --J. William Pfeiffer, Ph.D., J.D
Your life can be anything you want it to be. Tom Ramsey has proven it! Read his journey and make your life whatever you desire! --Mrs. Rose Warren, registered nurse (ret.)
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