Exciting Winter Activities in Spanish

Winter Activities Conversa Spanish Institute

For some, winter is the dreaded time of year where the world is colder and you have to scrape ice off of your windshield in the morning. For others, winter is a gorgeous, amazing, exciting time of year to do fun winter activities! There’s a little magic in the winter season, and we’ll show you […]

Late Fall Vocabulary You Should Know

Fall Vocabulary Conversa Spanish Institute

Fall, or el otoño in Spanish, is a season full of unique traditions and festivities. Fall can look very different depending on where in the world you are! Learning vocabulary related to this season will help you describe nature, holidays, and everyday activities in Spanish. It’ll help you talk about your own experiences and learn […]

How to Watch Spanish Movies for Language Learning

Spanish movies Conversa Spanish Institute

You might have heard about people learning English through shows like The Office and wondered if that strategy could work for you, too. Watching Spanish movies is one of the most engaging and enjoyable ways to immerse yourself in the language. Watching Spanish media exposes you to natural speech, cultural nuances, and a variety of […]

A Beginner’s Guide to Ordering at a Restaurant in Spanish

Ordering at a restaurant in Spanish Conversa Spanish Institute

Eating out in Spanish-speaking countries is a fantastic way to experience local culture, and knowing how to order food in Spanish can make your experience even more enjoyable. Whether you’re visiting a restaurant in a Spanish-speaking country or the local Spanish-speaking restaurant, these key phrases and tips will help you feel confident and ready to […]

Get Olympic Ready: Key Spanish Terms for the Summer Games

The Summer Olympic Games, known as “Los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano” in Spanish, are a global event that brings together athletes from around the world to compete in various sports. For Spanish learners, understanding key vocabulary related to the Summer Olympics can enhance your experience and help you communicate effectively about this international spectacle. Below, […]

Describing Illnesses in Spanish

Learning a new language involves more than just mastering grammar and everyday phrases; it’s also about acquiring specific vocabulary that can be crucial in particular situations. One importrant area is the vocabulary related to sickness. For English speakers learning Spanish, understanding vocabulary on illnesses can be essential, especially when traveling, living abroad, or visiting a […]

Mastering Office Vocabulary in Spanish

Navigating the office environment in English and Spanish requires more than just professional skills; it also demands a solid grasp of office-related vocabulary. Whether you’re aiming to work in a Spanish-speaking office or simply want to expand your language skills, mastering office vocabulary in Spanish is essential. In this guide, we’ll explore key terms and […]

Exploring Kids’ TV Shows in Spanish

Are you eager to enhance your Spanish language skills while having fun? Look no further than kids’ TV shows! Watching kids’ TV programs in Spanish can be an enjoyable and effective way to immerse yourself in the language. Let’s explore some popular options that are both entertaining and educational. You might recognize some of these […]

The Sweet World of Spanish Candy

Did you know that most of your favorite candy is probably not common (or even available) in other countries? In addition to the culinary differences you expect in a restaurant or bakery, candy shops around the world have their own unique treats. Spanish candy is no exception. Next time you’re in Spain, be sure to […]

Vocabulary to Know About Semana Santa

Semana Santa, or “Holy Week”, is a significant religious observance celebrated in many Spanish-speaking countries around the world. Understanding the vocabulary associated with Semana Santa is essential for learners of Spanish to fully grasp the customs, traditions, and rituals of this holiday. In addition to having religious and cultural significance, it’s also a time where […]