PEDRO GÓMEZ, born in Madrid, Spain, is a Lecturer in Spanish. He obtained his Masters Degree in Spanish at UNR and his B.A. in English Language and Literature at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Spain. He has taught both in Spain and the U.S. for a number of years. His main interests are linguistics and how linguistics apply to society and also English-Spanish/Spanish-English translation. Favorite quote: "I would play soccer for food!"