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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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    August 25, 2020

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    July 16, 2019

    How to: Rent a Car in Spain

    August 24, 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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    What Does “(Me) Da Igual” Really Mean!?

    October 3, 2019

    How I maintain my Spanish without living in a Spanish speaking country

    June 20, 2024

    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

    June 25, 2019
  • 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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    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018

    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 2018

    Our Top Tips for Learning Spanish

    August 15, 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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    Learning Spanish through storytelling: the shortcut to fluency

    March 14, 2024

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019

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

    May 26, 2020
  • 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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    Language Learning: It’s all about Confidence

    September 27, 2018

    What does ‘Poco a poco’ Mean!?

    May 12, 2020

    Language-Learning Tips: Change Your Relationship with Mistakes

    February 16, 2023
  • 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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    12 Mistakes to Avoid When Learning a Language through TV & Movies

    April 25, 2024

    Making Mistakes, but Just Wanting to Move on

    April 4, 2019

    Take at least one course in Spanish!

    January 12, 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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    How to: Send emails with Spaniards

    February 28, 2019

    Choosing Your Spanish Wine and Wine-based Drinks

    July 11, 2019

    How to: Talk to Your Family About Moving Abroad

    January 28, 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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    Studying a Degree in Spain (Part I)

    February 22, 2018

    Confessions: I Speak Differently to Different People

    February 6, 2018

    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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    Long-term Language Learning (Why and How)

    June 11, 2020

    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

    June 25, 2019

    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 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 I Survive Spain’s Fish with Bones

    February 5, 2019

    There’s Something Magical About the First Time―at an Intercambio

    November 24, 2017

    Dealing with Lockdown Productivity Frustrations

    May 21, 2020
  • 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: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018

    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017

    Make the Most of Studying Virtually

    April 9, 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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    Creating Meaningful Relationships in Random Places

    December 5, 2017

    The Roller Coaster of Learning a Language

    August 13, 2019

    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019
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