When it comes to learning Spanish, everyone seems to have an opinion. Whether you’ve heard horror stories about impossible grammar or been promised instant fluency by “magic” methods, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Let’s bust a few common myths and talk about what really works on the journey to mastering Spanish.
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How do I improve? Learning Spanish is an adventure full of triumphs, mistakes, and the occasional “Wait, did I just say I’m pregnant?” moment. If you’ve been stuck in the same spot or feel like your progress has hit a siesta, it might be time to rethink your approach. Here are five things you need to stop doing in 2025 if you want to level up your Spanish once and for all!
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If you’ve been working on your Spanish skills, it’s time to put them to work—literally! Spanish isn’t just a beautiful language; it’s also a gateway to exciting opportunities. Whether you’re fluent or still fine-tuning your grammar, here are three ways to turn your Spanish into cash in 2025.
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If you can get these seven things right then you’re completely off to the races and you’ll boost your chances of becoming fluent by the end of the year. So in this blog post I take my own 35 years experience of becoming fluent to native level in Spanish combine it with over 10 years teaching Spanish, and I and condense it into seven bullet points that I would follow if I was starting learning Spanish from scratch again in 2025.
Read More »If I Started Learning Spanish from Scratch again in 2025 I’d Do This
Learning Spanish is a marathon, not a sprint, and staying motivated can be a challenge. Whether you’re just starting out or hitting a plateau, here are some tips to keep your momentum going and make the journey enjoyable.
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In this blog post you’ll learn how to use the phrase “desde hace” with verbs in the present tense to talk about actions or situations that started in the past and continue to the present.
Read More »Saying how long you’ve been doing something in Spanish?
Learning Spanish is an exciting journey filled with “¡Sí!” moments and the occasional “¿Qué?” confusion. The road to fluency is paved with mistakes, but some are more avoidable than others. Here’s a roundup of common errors that language learners often make—and how you can sidestep them like a seasoned pro.
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When it comes to learning Spanish, formal education plays a key role, but pairing it with real-world cultural experiences is what truly shapes well-rounded language learners. Here’s why blending both is so important.
Read More »From Classroom to Culture: Bridging Gaps in Spanish Language Education
Learning a new language is more than just memorizing words and grammar rules—it’s about engaging with content that fuels your passions. When you connect language learning to something you genuinely love, like adventure travel for example, the process becomes not only more enjoyable but also more effective. So in this blog post I delve into how pursuing your interests can turbocharge your linguistic growth.
Read More »Spanish for the Soul: Finding Passion in Language Learning
I speak to a lot of students about learning Spanish and there are always mixed views as to how easy or hard it is. There is no obvious correlation to those who find it easier than others, it’s not like all women aged 47 who are lawyers and already speak two other languages say they find it easy whilst all men aged 27 who work in restaurants and are keen surfers find it difficult. So I’ve done some digging and have actually found some common ground. So in this blog post I share with you why some people find it easier than others to learn Spanish and what you can do to make your language learning much easier, and sooo much more fun.
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