It’s European Day of Languages! 🎉 And what better excuse to talk about something I obviously love a little too much… LANGUAGES. 😂 If you’ve been around here for a while, you probably know that languages are a pretty big part of my life. Spanish, French, English, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic……
Before moving to Galicia, I didn't know about these five things. Now that I’ve been living here, in Muxía, Galicia, for 8 years they have become part of my daily life and help me understand better the place I chose to call home. As a Spanish teacher, I’ve had the…
When my students reach B1 or B2 level, they often ask me the same question: “Am I finally ready to read real books in Spanish?” And the answer is: yes, there are intermediate Spanish novels you can read… but choosing the right book makes all the difference. At this stage,…
As you embark on your journey to learn Spanish you will come across many books. Hundreds of books. Thousands of books. And I know this can be VERY overwhelming. So today I'd like to share with you the best Spanish textbooks for beginners, which will help you learn Spanish from…
When choosing Spanish books for A2 level, my students are generally quite confused. We've all heard reading is a great way to improve your Spanish level. But, how do you actually put it into practice? What can you do when your level is not yet good enough to read "the…
Pronunciation is a key part of speaking Spanish fluently and confidently. Many students understand grammar and vocabulary well but struggle with pronouncing certain words or sounding more natural when speaking. An effective way to improve is by using texts with recordings. In this article, I’ll explain how to make the…
Netflix isn’t just for binge-watching your favorite shows—it’s also a fantastic tool for learning Spanish! Whether you’re a beginner or brushing up on your advanced skills, combining entertainment with education can make language learning more fun and effective. Here are five tips to make the most of Netflix for your…
As the New Year begins, many of us feel inspired to set fresh goals and embrace new challenges. January is the month to set goals, but it's key to stick to them throughout the year so that they make a lasting impact on your life. So if you want to…
Today is the "día del libro" in Spain. Every April 23rd, Spaniards and book lovers around the globe come together to honor the timeless art of storytelling and the profound impact of literature on our lives. So today, I'd like to share with you how I think children's books can…
Tomorrow it's the día de la mujer (Women's day) here in Spain and I wanted to share with you how it is celebrated. In this bilingual text, you’ll discover more about this day and also learn about historical figures that shaped Spain and how they are present in our daily…