Become a better Spanish learner each week
Every Saturday, get one practical, research-backed insight on fun & effective learning to get your Spanish unstuck.
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SS #20 – 5 Ideal Podcasts for Upper Beginners
You already know how important listening is to your Spanish progress. The hard part is…
SS #19: Can you learn Spanish from TV?
Tell me if this sounds familiar:You learn Spanish for several months (or even years), then…
SS #18: 4 Language Learning Lessons From My 2022
Now that we’re in a new year, but not far enough in to have given…
Saturday Spanish #17: Make the progress you want in 2023
Learning Spanish — especially after the first few months — can feel amorphous. The more…
Saturday Spanish #16: Avoid these 7 False Cognates
English speakers learning Spanish are lucky in that the two languages share thousands of similar…
Saturday Spanish #15: Prepare for your trip in 3 steps
Prepare for *your* trip — not just any trip.
Saturday Spanish #14: how news and TV shows can keep your Spanish stuck
More active, less passive.
Saturday Spanish #13: 3 questions to get you speaking today
3 questions, 3 minutes.
Saturday Spanish #12: 3 steps for a clear, natural-sounding accent
Better pronunciation in 3 steps.
Saturday Spanish #11: Simple phrases to feel more natural in Spanish
Connect your thoughts more naturally.
Saturday Spanish #10: “I can understand but can’t speak”
How to ease into speaking.
Saturday Spanish #9: A powerful exercise for better comprehension
Understand more Spanish in 5 steps.
Saturday Spanish #8: Train the algorithm to teach you
Scroll with a purpose.
Saturday Spanish #7: A million and one ways to say “bus”
Regional differences make Spanish more fun.
Saturday Spanish #6: Your first Spanish conversation
Don’t keep putting off your first conversation.
Saturday Spanish #5: Don’t try to understand everything
What you notice > what you miss
Saturday Spanish #4: Babies aren’t language geniuses
Learn to beat babies at their own game
Saturday Spanish #3: 5 things to try when you feel stuck
Improve your Spanish this weekend
Saturday Spanish #2: Don’t learn individual words
How to *use* the words the words you learn
Saturday Spanish #1: Do you need to live abroad to learn Spanish?
Location ≠ Progress