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Do You Live in Marbella and Still Don’t Speak Spanish? It’s Not You… It’s the Fear
Let me guess. You’ve been living in Marbella for months (or years), enjoying the sun, restaurants, lifestyle, paddle, tennis, golf, social events etc etc but every time you need to say one tiny sentence in Spanish, your brain freezes. You walk into a café thinking:...
How to Use ChatGPT to Learn Spanish: A Practical Guide 🇪🇸
Learning Spanish with technology has never been easier! One of the tools you can use is ChatGPT, an AI language model that can chat with you, explain grammar, practice conversations, and much more. If you’re wondering how to get the most out of ChatGPT for your...
How to Stay Motivated When You Feel Like You’re Not Making Progress in Spanish
Learning a language is an amazing journey—but let’s be honest, it’s not always easy. Some days you feel like you're flying… and others, like you're stuck in the mud. Sound familiar? Don’t worry—you’re not alone, and you’re not doing anything wrong. What you're...
The Learning Curve: Understanding the Stages of Learning Spanish
Learning Spanish (or any language!) isn't like climbing a ladder—step by step, no turning back. It's more like a winding mountain path with views, storms, surprises…. You move forward, stumble, rest, and grow. And that’s where the learning curve comes in 🔄. Today, I...
Are you an active or passive student? How can you become more active?
Learning Spanish isn’t just about what your teacher explains or what’s written in the textbook. It’s also about your attitude, your habits, and the way you engage with the language. There’s a big difference between passive and active students — and this difference can...
I want to speak now and I can’t – What can I do?
If you’ve started learning Spanish, it’s completely normal to feel impatient. You want to speak now, have real conversations, express yourself freely... and when that doesn’t happen right away, it can be frustrating. But before you give up or think something is wrong...
How long will it take me to learn Spanish?
This is a great question and usually is one of the most common doubts among people starting to learn Spanish. While there's no single answer that fits everyone, what we I can say is that the process can be very rewarding if you have the right guidance and a positive...