Creating a Spanish Study Sanctuary at Home

Creating a Spanish study sanctuary at home Conversa Spanish Institute

Learning Spanish from the comfort of your own home can be an enriching and rewarding experience. By transforming a part of your living space into a Spanish study sanctuary, you can create an immersive learning environment that fosters language acquisition and fluency. Here are some practical tips and strategies to help you turn your home […]

Set Goals for Learning Spanish at Home

Set goals for learning Spanish at home Conversa Spanish Institute

There are so many great benefits to learning Spanish at home. For example, you get to learn at your own pace, it’s typically less expensive, and you can choose topics that you’re genuinely interested in. However, it’s easy for self-guided students to start to feel lost. If you feel like you’re studying aimlessly and don’t […]

Break Bad Study Habits with Mindfulness

Breaking Bad Study Habits with Mindfulness Conversa

The only thing harder than starting new habits is breaking old ones. If you’re nervous about learning Spanish because your study skills haven’t always been great, listen up! You can break bad study habits with mindfulness. If you’re new to mindfulness, don’t worry! You don’t need to have an extensive history in meditation to practice […]

Learning Strategies to Practice Spanish at Home

All throughout your time as a young student, your teachers used different learning strategies in the classroom. Different strategies work for different people, which is why your teachers may have used lots of different things! Do you remember any learning strategies that you liked? If not, don’t worry, because we’ll show you a few that […]

Relax and Learn with “También la lluvia”

Relax and learn with "tambien la lluvia" Conversa

It’s not always possible to immerse yourself in Spanish in another country, but that doesn’t mean you can’t immerse yourself at home. Watching movies, like También la lluvia, is a great option to practice your listening and reading skills while having fun. Plus, you learn about other cultures, too. You might even recognize a few […]

New to Mindfulness? Start Here!

A black woman looking out the window next to the title, "New to Mindfulness? Start Here!"

“Mindfulness” definitely a word that’s gained popularity in the last few years. There are tons of journals, videos, podcasts and more that try to tell you about this new term that’s supposedly going to change your life. Here’s the crazy thing- it actually will. If you’re new to mindfulness, you’re going to want to learn […]

Aggiungi più spagnolo alla tua routine quotidiana

Add more Spanish to your daily routine Conversa blog

Solo perché non vivi in un paese di lingua spagnola non significa che non puoi aggiungere lo spagnolo alla tua routine quotidiana. Puoi aggiungere tanto o poco spagnolo quanto vuoi! Più ti eserciti da solo, migliori saranno le tue capacità di parlare, leggere, scrivere e ascoltare. Seguire lezioni di spagnolo online è un […]

Cose da etichettare a casa in spagnolo

Things to label at home in Spanish

There’s a reason that teachers have been labeling items in their classrooms for years. The best way to learn new vocabulary isn’t by translating in your head, but rather associating images and symbols with the word in the target language. For example, you want to practice looking at a tree and thinking “árbol“, not thinking […]

Immergiti nello spagnolo a casa

Immerse yourself in Spanish at home

There are lots of reasons why you’d want to find ways to immerse yourself in Spanish at home. Maybe traveling is too expensive, you work or go to school full time, or you don’t know anyone around you that speaks Spanish. Don’t worry, there are ways that you can surround yourself with this beautiful language […]