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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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    April 2, 2020

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    December 1, 2017

    Creating Meaningful Relationships in Random Places

    December 5, 2017
  • 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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    What Does “(Me) Da Igual” Really Mean!?

    October 3, 2019

    Studying a Degree in Spain (Part I)

    February 22, 2018

    What’s the Difference Between a Spanish Coach and a Spanish Teacher?

    October 31, 2024
  • 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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    June 20, 2024

    Top Resources for Planning English Lessons

    June 10, 2021

    What Does “Me Cago en…” Actually Mean?

    October 23, 2018
  • 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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    What Does “(Me) Da Igual” Really Mean!?

    October 3, 2019

    Learn Spanish: When Do I Use ‘Usted?’

    January 22, 2019

    What does “El Mundo es un Pañuelo” Mean?

    September 7, 2018
  • 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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    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018

    Language-Learning: Why You Should Take Private Classes

    June 9, 2020

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

    May 26, 2020
  • 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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    What You Need to Know About the DELE Exam

    August 4, 2020

    Cómo Aprender Español: Cómo Pensar en Español

    April 25, 2021

    Our Reading Recommendations for Language Learning (Spanish)

    July 10, 2018
  • 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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    Easy Spanish for Asking for Directions (and Giving Directions)

    November 2, 2021

    How to: Tapas in Granada

    October 22, 2019

    How to: Use Couchsurfing (as a Guest)

    July 15, 2017
  • 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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    12 Mistakes to Avoid When Learning a Language through TV & Movies

    April 25, 2024

    Language-Learning: A Review of Preply

    September 3, 2020

    What You Need to Know About the DELE Exam

    August 4, 2020
  • 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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    Learning Spanish through Entertainment

    September 3, 2019

    Easy Spanish for Restaurants

    April 30, 2019

    Cómo Aprender Español: Expresiones Comunes

    February 28, 2021
  • 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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    What Does it Mean to Group Intercambio?

    October 15, 2020

    Culture Shock: The Insights of a Spaniard in America

    February 2, 2020

    What to Expect when Making Plans with Spaniards

    January 19, 2021
  • 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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    Confessions: Feeling Imposter Syndrome at Work (While Living Abroad)

    June 22, 2023

    Using a Shower in Spain

    January 23, 2018

    Culture Shock in Spain Stories from around the Globe

    July 26, 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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    Culture Shock in Spain Stories from around the Globe

    July 26, 2020

    Best Sites for Finding an Apartment in Spain

    August 8, 2019

    How to: Get Private Lessons (as a Teacher) in Spain

    October 2, 2018
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