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  • Adapting,  Living Abroad

    Adapting to a New Culture: Dani’s Experiences

    August 25, 2020 /

    Adapting is hard. In this post we share Dani’s experience on adapting to a new culture, some ups and downs, and tips for finding your own way while living abroad in a new country.

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    July 9, 2019

    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019

    An Introduction to the Job Situation in Spain

    January 14, 2020
  • 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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    Are You Fluent In Spanish?

    November 9, 2021

    What Does “No hay de qué” Mean?

    February 26, 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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    Language Learning: It’s all about Confidence

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  • 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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    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019

    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

    Confessions: I don’t always have all the right words

    March 18, 2021
  • 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: Choose a Travel Buddy

    October 27, 2017

    Confessions: Five Years of “Friend-Dating” (Dani’s Success Story)

    June 6, 2026

    How to: Cheaply Send a Package to Spain

    October 30, 2018
  • 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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    Language Learning: It’s all about Confidence

    September 27, 2018

    The Ultimate Guide to Spanish Expressions

    February 23, 2021

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

    October 3, 2019
  • 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

    Language Learning: Reading in Spanish

    April 2, 2020

    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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    Empathizing with People in Uncertain Times

    May 19, 2020

    What to Expect from Spanish Bikers

    May 1, 2018

    7 Steps to a Successful Peluquería Trip (Getting a Haircut in Spain)

    September 8, 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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    My Real Life in Spain

    December 22, 2022

    PDA is Everywhere in Spain

    May 8, 2018

    Insights into Daily Life: An Interview

    December 11, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (Group Classes)

    April 14, 2020 /

    We’re sharing 18 important tips for helping you create the classroom environment, prepare your lessons, and execute effective group lessons online.

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    Managing Reverse Culture Shock

    June 5, 2018

    What’s Happening? Kids Out Until Midnight in Spain

    July 23, 2019

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

    September 24, 2019
  • 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? Stuff Edition

    November 19, 2020

    Understanding Bars in Spain

    October 19, 2018

    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Supermarket

    October 24, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    Using Duolingo to Learn a Language

    March 31, 2020 /

    There are many different ways to learn a language. See this article to understand how Duolingo, a fun and easy app, might be a good option for you.

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    November 15, 2020

    Incorporating ‘Vale’ in Everyday Interactions

    April 23, 2019
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