Saturday Spanish #16: Avoid these 7 False Cognates

English speakers learning Spanish are lucky in that the two languages share thousands of similar words (cognates). The problem is, not every word that looks like English means what we think it means (the most famous example being embarazada for pregnant rather than embarrassed). These are called false cognates or falsos amigos. When it comes … Read More

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Saturday Spanish #15: Prepare for your trip in 3 steps

Prepare for *your* trip — not just any trip.

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

Saturday Spanish #14: how news and TV shows can keep your Spanish stuck

More active, less passive.

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

Saturday Spanish #11: Simple phrases to feel more natural in Spanish

Connect your thoughts more naturally.

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

Saturday Spanish #9: A powerful exercise for better comprehension

Understand more Spanish in 5 steps.

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

Restaurant Spanish: How to order food in Spanish

Order Food in Spanish: A Simple Guide to Restaurants

When you order food in Spanish, you don’t use the same phrases or sentence structures you would in English. Get a crash course in Restaurant Spanish to sound more like a loca

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.