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  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Top Resources for Planning English Lessons

    June 10, 2021 /

    We’ve all had that moment in which we had no idea what to do for an English lesson. To help you out, here are some tried and true FREE resources available online for planning English lessons for kids and adults.

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    What Does it Mean to Intercambio?

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  • How to,  Living Abroad

    What Type of TEFL Teaching Job is Right for Me?

    June 8, 2021 /

    Are you thinking about getting your TEFL Certification and going to teach English abroad? If so, this post is for you as our guest writer focuses on different types of teaching jobs and which one might be best for you.

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    How to: Choose a Travel Buddy

    October 27, 2017

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (One-on-One Classes)

    April 7, 2020

    How to: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018
  • How to,  Thriving

    How to: Bridge the Language Gap

    April 8, 2021 /

    When trying to communicate with someone with a different native language than yours, it’s easy to get stuck in the language gap. In this article we discuss six tactics that will help you bridge the gap and overcome this obstacle.

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    Confessions: After 8+ Years Living in Spain, It’s Still Hard to Make Friends!

    September 1, 2022

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

    October 31, 2024

    My Secret to Avoiding Loan Default While Living Abroad in Spain

    July 3, 2018
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Confessions: My Life is in English

    February 16, 2021 /

    Even though I’ve lived abroad in Spain for years, I find my life is still primarily lived in English. At first, I felt disappointed with myself but thanks to some reflection, I’ve got a different view now.

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    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018

    Help! I’m three months in and I’m feeling blue…

    November 8, 2018

    My Experience Using Spanish Expressions in Conversation

    October 6, 2019
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad

    How Dani Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 26, 2021 /

    Those of us who end up abroad do so at different times of our lives and for different reasons. If you are wondering how Dani ended up abroad, check out this post!

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    Accepting My Own Journey Part II

    January 23, 2025

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    May 28, 2020

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    April 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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    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017

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    October 1, 2020

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    April 16, 2019
  • Adapting,  How to

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (One-on-One Classes)

    April 7, 2020 /

    Have you now transitioned to working from home and you are not sure how to teach your classes virtually? Check out this guide with 15 top tips for teaching one-on-one virtual classes.

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    Insights into Daily Life: An Interview

    December 11, 2018

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2023)

    January 17, 2023

    Using a Bathroom in Spain

    October 27, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    How Life Abroad Has Shifted my Perspective

    January 23, 2020 /

    Important life events and major changes often cause us to shift our perspective and life abroad has been no different for Dani. Read about how learning Spanish, teaching English, and living in Spain has changed her.

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    Holiday Experience 2020 (Dani)

    December 22, 2020

    Using a Public Bathroom in Spain

    October 29, 2020

    SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!

    January 16, 2018
  • Adapting

    The Importance of Language

    January 21, 2020 /

    The words we use—but also the way in which we use them—matter! This post dives into three of the aspects of language we should pay attention to in order to communicate more effectively.

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    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Supermarket

    October 24, 2019

    What Does it Mean to Intercambio?

    October 13, 2020

    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018
  • Preparing

    Five Things You Should Know about Teaching in an English Academy in Spain

    January 16, 2020 /

    Are you wondering what your options are for teaching English in Spain? Teaching at an English academy might just be one of your best options. Read this article for five things you need to know before you start!

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    The Spanish Civil War: An Introduction

    February 18, 2018

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    September 3, 2019

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    March 5, 2019
  • Culture,  Thriving

    International Love: A Spaniard’s Insights on Dating a Brit

    November 14, 2019 /

    Wondering what it’s like to date a Brit? Today’s guest writer, Luis, opens up about his international love story—sharing their cultures, creating their own language, and ups and downs along the way.

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    Being Friends with the Opposite Sex

    March 12, 2020

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    January 7, 2020

    When and How do I Give ‘Dos Besos’?

    January 9, 2020
  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Six Lessons Learned from Teaching English

    May 2, 2019 /

    They say that teaching is the best way to learn and my experience has proven that cliche to be right. Here I’m sharing some life lessons teaching English has taught me.

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    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

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