Inspirational Stories One, two, punch: How a “bad” language learner became a polyglot For Sebastiao, the main goal of language learning is to be able to communicate with the people around him. He believes that learning a language is a lot like boxing: you have to train yourself first.
Learn Spanish How (and Why) to Use Poetry to Improve your Spanish The massive popularity of Spanish comes with a fantastic advantage: there are countless resources to choose from. Hispanic literature is among them, but poems usually go unnoticed in comparison to the attention given
Learn Spanish 70 Funny Spanish Phrases Every Spanish Learner Should Learn Learning a new language can be both exciting and challenging. One aspect that adds an extra layer of fun to the process is discovering the humorous side of a language. In this article, we've compiled 70 humorous Spanish phrases that every learner should know when learning Spanish.
Learn Spanish 21 Ways to Greet People in Spanish Today we’ll go over 21 greetings/introductions you can use to say “hello” in Spanish — plus when and how to use each one. Are you ready? Vamos!
Inspirational Stories "Get comfortable feeling silly" — How a dad went on to learn his third language Adham is a software engineer from the UK who has studied languages extensively throughout his life. We spoke to Adham about his goals and challenges, and how Glossika fits into his language-learning routine.
Learn Spanish Eight More Spanish Book Recommendations: From Beginner to Advanced Whether you’re a paperback lover (like me) or a digital reader, you’ve probably felt the frustration that ensues when you pick up your first book in a foreign language and you’
Learn Spanish Spanish Filler Words: What to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say Near the beginning of my journey to learn Spanish, I moved to Madrid to attend university. I had years of Spanish classes under my belt, and sometimes I watched movies in Spanish, so
Learn Spanish 21 Spanish Verbs Native English Speakers Already Know Mastering Spanish will take a long time, but because of its similarities with English, you can get started right away.
pronunciation Spanish Pronunciation: How I Learned to Roll my R's Can't roll your R's? You're not alone. It took me 8 years of goofing around to figure the sound out, personally, and it's even the last sound that native Spanish speakers acquire while
Learn Spanish Beginners: Avoid These 5 Common Spanish Mistakes First, know that making mistakes isn’t always a bad thing. Even though we are used to associating them with something negative, I’ve seen first-hand how they can help my students to
Learn Spanish Verbs of Change: 6 Ways to Say “Become” in Spanish If you’ve been learning Spanish for a while, you’ve probably noticed that it’s a bit difficult to express the idea of “becoming” something. There just isn’t a single word
Learn Spanish Spanish Pronouns: When to use “Tú” and “Usted” You’re just starting out on your language journey… then you Google how to say “how are you?” and realize there’s more than one way to say you in Spanish. Fear not,
Learn Spanish Spanish Impersonal Verbs: How, When and Why to Use Them Have you ever wondered if there’s a way to say something in Spanish without being too direct or hurting someone? Or how to hint to someone that something needs to be done
Learn Spanish Chilean Slang: Convince Them You're a Local We've all had that moment. After putting in so much effort to learn grammar and vocabulary, it eventually dawns on us that native speakers don't talk like the people in our textbooks do.
Culture Classical Guitar Throughout Spanish Culture: An Overview Among musical instruments that can represent the soul of a nation, nothing tops the Spanish guitar. Right up there with the red-dressed flamenco dancers and their castañuelas, the bullfighting of Seville, and the
