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Winter meals in Spain are a hug to the heart. That’s why, in this post, we’re going to look at traditional Spanish recipes for this autumn. We start our list with grandmother’s spoon dishes (“comida de cuchara”), those stews and soups that have been passed down from generation to generation. Dishes such as Madrid stew (cocido […]

Watching series is an awesome way to learn a new language. We have gathered a selection of series available in Netflix for you to start watching and slowly grow your understanding of Spanish.La casa de papelYou may have heard of La Casa De Papel (translated as Money Heist). It focuses on a band of criminals […]

Some advantages of a group class to learn Spanish are the following:First benefitYou become accountable: having peers encourage you to do well. If one day you are a bit less motivated, and you know that they are waiting for you to hand in your part for a group presentation, you will probably feel more responsible […]

It doesn’t happen often, but when it does and you are a student of Spanish as a Foreign Language in the city, you may find yourself at a crossroads: what to do in Madrid when it rains?Weather in MadridFirst of all, we are going to comment on the climate that the region has. Madrid is […]

 There’s no reason at all to freak out before taking a Spanish test. We always say: preparation, consistency, and confidence! After having noticed that many of our students become a bit worried about passing an exam in a foreign language, we have decided to gather some tips to help them achieve their goals.Tips for passing […]

We are sure you have heard “trick or treat” in movies.But do you know how to say it in Spanish? Children say «¿dulce o truco?».Since we are approaching October, we were curious to know about the origins of this festivity.Pumpkins, vampires, witches, skeletons… Halloween celebration is increasingly rooted in all corners of the world (partly thanks […]