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  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    What Does it Mean to Intercambio?

    October 13, 2020 /

    Check out this fun and easy way to meet people and practice your Spanish while abroad―intercambios or language exchanges! 

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    December 5, 2017

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    March 19, 2020

    Using a Shower in Spain

    January 23, 2018
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    What does it mean to be a ‘Guiri’

    September 15, 2020 /

    When you arrive in Spain you will probably hear the word guiri and, more disconcertingly, it will probably be directed at you. What does this mean? Read more to find out!

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    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017

    Language-Learning Tips: Change Your Relationship with Mistakes

    February 16, 2023

    What does “El Mundo es un Pañuelo” Mean?

    September 7, 2018
  • Language Learning

    Language-Learning: A Review of Preply

    September 3, 2020 /

    Are you looking for a way to improve your Spanish skills but you are not sure what is the next step? Have you been looking at online tutoring platforms but don’t know which one to choose? Here we review Preply.

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    Our Reading Recommendations for Language Learning (Spanish)

    July 10, 2018

    Take at least one course in Spanish!

    January 12, 2018

    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Clothing Store

    December 10, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    How to Improve Spanish Speaking and Comprehension Skills for Your Upcoming Exam

    August 6, 2020 /

    Are you looking for top tips to improve your Spanish speaking and listening skills for your upcoming exam? Look no further than this article where guest writer Alla shares her industry study hacks with us.

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    Long-term Language Learning (Why and How)

    June 11, 2020

    My Top Resources for Writing in Spanish

    October 26, 2018

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019
  • Language Learning

    What You Need to Know About the DELE Exam

    August 4, 2020 /

    Do you want to know what, when, and how you are going to sign up for and prepare for the DELE exam, or the most recognized Spanish language Certification? In this article we cover everything you need to know to make sure you do it right!

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    Six Lessons Learned from Teaching English

    May 2, 2019

    Incorporating ‘Vale’ in Everyday Interactions

    April 23, 2019

    What Does “(Me) Da Igual” Really Mean!?

    October 3, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Travel

    Airports in Spain

    July 30, 2020 /

    We’re answering all the most common questions we get about plane travel in Spain. Plus, we’ve got the important Spanish expressions and vocabulary you’ll want to know at the airport!

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    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018

    What does it mean to be a ‘Guiri’

    September 15, 2020
  • How to,  Language Learning

    Long-term Language Learning (Why and How)

    June 11, 2020 /

    Language-learning can be a life-long commitment. In this post we unpack the reasons why we take a long-term approach and believe you should, too!

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    Using a Shower in Spain

    January 23, 2018

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    October 27, 2020

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    May 23, 2021
  • Language Learning

    Language-Learning: Why You Should Take Private Classes

    June 9, 2020 /

    There are many, many different ways to learn a language. In this post, we share the seven reasons we believe you should take private, one-on-one lessons.

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    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

    June 25, 2019

    Expressions: Menos Mal

    August 3, 2021

    Our Reading Recommendations for Language Learning (Spanish)

    July 10, 2018
  • Language Learning,  Living Abroad

    An Interview with Monta Lio (An Aussie-Spanish Band)

    May 26, 2020 /

    Dani interviews Pat Bryne and Fernando Durango of Monta Lio. In this exclusive interview, the pair shares about their experiences living abroad, learning new languages, and making their own unique fusion of music.

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    Learn Spanish: When Do I Use ‘Usted?’

    January 22, 2019

    What Does it Mean to Intercambio?

    October 13, 2020

    What does “El Mundo es un Pañuelo” Mean?

    September 7, 2018
  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    What does ‘Poco a poco’ Mean!?

    May 12, 2020 /

    Poco a poco is not only a good Spanish expression to learn, it’s also an approach to life that is particularly relevant during these uncertain times.

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    How to: Get a Phone (Number) in Spain

    April 20, 2021

    How to: Use Correos (Part I)

    October 8, 2020

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024
  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Language-Learning: A Review of italki

    April 16, 2020 /

    If you want to learn a language online through one-on-one video classes, italki is an excellent option for you! Read our thoughts on the benefits and drawbacks of this platform for more information.

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    How to: Communicate with Someone who has Limited English

    October 5, 2018

    Work-to-Live vs. Live-to-Work

    September 24, 2019

    Spanish Style Eating

    October 1, 2020
  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Language Learning: Reading in Spanish

    April 2, 2020 /

    What are you doing to learn Spanish? For us, reading in a foreign language is one of the best best ways to pick up on grammar structure and new vocabulary. However, follow these suggestions to get the most out of your experience.

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    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019

    Best Sites for Finding an Apartment in Spain

    August 8, 2019

    What’s Happening? Kids Out Until Midnight in Spain

    July 23, 2019
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