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If getting an official certificate is one of your priorities, consider taking some Spanish lessons in Madrid to prepare yourself! DELE exam is an official qualification that certifies your level of competence and proficiency in the Spanish language. This diploma, issued by the Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education and VocationalTraining, […]

Are you searching for a vibrant coliving experience in the heart of Madrid while you improve your Spanish? Academia Contacto offers the perfect solution for students seeking more than just a place to stay.Our shared furnished apartments provide a unique opportunity to live in a multicultural environment with a variety of people from all over […]

Academia Contacto is located in the heart of Chamberí, a trendy neighborhood where both locals and tourists come to enjoy the wide range of culinary offerings. In cas the sheer number of bars overwhelms you, this guide will help you head straight to the best tapas bars in the neighborhood.Masa VinsMAsa Wins Tapas Bar in […]

Besides being a wonderful city in its own right (and of course being home to excellent Spanish schools such as Academia Contacto!), Madrid is often considered one of the best tourist destinations to learn Spanish. This is due to the neutral Castilian Spanish spoken by its inhabitants, which makes it easier for learners to understand […]

A great method to memorise quickly Spanish words is to first write down those which you are unfamiliar with, whether that be during a conversation, during a class, or when watching a TV show. Writing words down engages multiple senses and strengthens the memory pathways in your brain, making it easier to recall terms later.How […]

Spanish phonetics is a key tool to help learners memorise quickly Spanish words. By understanding how each letter and sound is pronounced, it becomes much easier to remember vocabulary and use it correctly. A great method to memorise quickly Spanish words is to first write down those you are unfamiliar with, whether during a conversation, […]