Spanish High-Frequency Words To Increase Reading Fluency [Free Printables]
Do you want to increase your children or student reading fluency in Spanish but don’t know where to start? Let me introduce you to Spanish high-frequency words. They’re some of the most commonly used words in the Spanish language, and they just may hold the key to your kid’s reading fluency. Keep reading to learn what high-frequency words are, why they work in Spanish, and the...Read More
10 Best Books to Learn Spanish on Your Own in 2022
Do you want to learn Spanish on your own in 2022 but don’t know which book to get? Or maybe you don’t even know if you can teach yourself Spanish and that’s the reason you keep postponing your goal of learning a second language. Either way, I’m here to help you. First, let me assure you that you can learn Spanish on your own—and these days you have all the needed...Read More
15 Ways to Say ‘I Miss You’ in Spanish
Have you met a special Spanish-speaking person and you want to tell them that you miss them but don’t know how to do it? I know how that feels—it happened to me when I was learning English! I had so many ideas, feelings, and emotions to express but a limited vocabulary stopped me dead in my tracks. Don’t let this happen to you! By learning 15 new ways to express the idea...Read More
10 Meanings of the Spanish Verb ‘Marcar’
Have you ever thought that you knew the meaning of a Spanish verb, only to see it used in a completely different context from the one you would have expected? It happens all the time when you’re learning a new language! The Spanish verb marcar is no exception, but the good news is that I’m here to help you master the 10 most used meanings of this multifaceted verb. ...Read More
30 Ways to Say ‘Thank You’ and ‘You’re Welcome’ in Spanish [Audio]
Have you noticed how in English you have a wide variety of ways of saying “thank you,” but in Spanish you only know gracias? In Spain and Latin America, as in most places, expressing heartfelt gratitude is essential. With the following phrases, you can express those feelings in a variety of ways and in a wide array of situations. Keep reading to learn more than 30 ways to say...Read More
How To Write a Recommendation Letter in Spanish
Have you been asked to write a recommendation letter in Spanish and have no idea where to start? I know the feeling. I’ve been asked several times to write recommendation letters for my students and still get nervous every time. However, by now I’m a Spanish recommendation letter expert and I’m here to help you. Keep reading to learn what a recommendation letter is, how...Read More
20 Best Intermediate Spanish Books for Adults (B1-B2)
Reading is an act of power. It cures ignorance, opens doors to other worlds, and stimulates curiosity and creativity. And reading in Spanish adds even more value to your literary experience as it shows you a practical way to use the language. Novels and books in Spanish take you far beyond grammar lessons or lists of irregular verbs—they immerse your mind in a culture that is foreign...Read More
10 Spanish Grammar Concepts Hardest to Master (with Quizzes)
Learning a new language is never an easy task. Each language has its own particularities and Spanish is not the exception. From the subjunctive to reflexive verbs, Spanish grammar has its good share of tricky concepts. While some new learners of the language may find one concept particularly difficult, others struggle with a completely different one. However, when I tried to pin down the...Read More
50 Best Spanish Podcasts in 2022 for Bilingual Kids of Every Age
Are you searching high and low for the best Spanish podcasts for kids? If you have kids of different ages and skill levels, that complicates the matter of finding the right podcast for your family. I feel your pain—I’ve been there and done that. You don’t need to worry anymore, thanks to this list of the 50 best Spanish podcasts for kids. But wait, that’s not all. (That...Read More