diff --git a/08_a-neural_networks.ipynb b/08_a-neural_networks.ipynb
index b6e84c14fa5536ac27e1d881cec6814766d6cda9..9d15ffdabaec34db09172a877d2fea070b683bfd 100644
--- a/08_a-neural_networks.ipynb
+++ b/08_a-neural_networks.ipynb
@@ -2013,7 +2013,7 @@
    "source": [
     "<div class=\"alert alert-block alert-warning\">\n",
     "<p><i class=\"fa fa-warning\"></i>&nbsp;\n",
-    "The code above took quiet long to finish even though we used only 5  CV folds and the neural network and data size are very small! This gives an indication of the enormous compute requirements of training production-grade deep neural networks.\n",
+    "The code above took quite long to finish even though we used only 5  CV folds and the neural network and data size are very small! This gives an indication of the enormous compute requirements of training production-grade deep neural networks.\n",
     "</p>\n",
     "</div>"
    ]
@@ -2975,7 +2975,7 @@
     "* Feature extraction\n",
     "* Classification\n",
     "\n",
-    "For the **classification** part we use the denly connected network as shown in the keras examples above.\n",
+    "For the **classification** part we use the densly connected network as shown in the keras examples above.\n",
     "\n",
     "However, for the **feature extraction** part we use new types of layers called **convolution** layers\n",
     "\n",