5 Surprising Places Where You Can Use Spanish

CONVERSA 5 SURPRISING PLACES WHERE YOU CAN USE SPANISH

Did you know there are 21 countries in the world where Spanish is spoken? While Spanish may not be the official language in these countries, some of the places where you would be able to use your Spanish speaking skills may surprise you. While you may not be traveling to Equatorial Guinea in Africa anytime […]

Getting a Grip on Para and Por

CONVERSA, ЧТОБЫ ОСВОИТЬ СЛОВА "PARA" И "POR

There are some things in Spanish that can feel especially cumbersome for English speakers, and one of those is understanding the difference between para and por. The thing is that both of these words translate to the “for” in English, and a result, it can sometimes feel tricky to conceptualize the subtle differences in usage […]

Key Differences Between Spanish in Latin America and in Spain

CONVERSA KEY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SPANISH IN LATIN AMERICA AND IN SPAIN

The type of Spanish spoken in Spain is referred to as “Castilian Spanish.” It is a language that evolved over the years out of Vulgar Latin and gradually took hold over the parts of the globe that we know today as Spain and Portugal. However, Spanish is also the official language in 21 countries across […]

Mother’s Day in the Spanish-Speaking World

ДЕНЬ МАТЕРИ В ИСПАНОЯЗЫЧНОМ МИРЕ

Май — это месяц матерей примерно для половины земного шара. Знаешь почему? У каждой страны есть одна или даже несколько причин, почему они чествуют материнство именно в мае. В большинстве испаноязычных стран это связано в основном с сильными религиозными традициями. Так что давай поговорим о Дне мате...

Need to improve your focus? Here are 3 ways meditation can help

Нужно улучшить свою концентрацию? Вот 3 способа, с помощью которых медитация может помочь

Из-за кучи отвлекающих факторов в мире сейчас как никогда важно уметь концентрироваться. Один из способов улучшить концентрацию — сбавить темп, и лучший способ сделать это — медитация. Медитация — это не просто сидение с отключенной головой. На самом деле, это отличный способ сосредоточиться на [...]

Basic Guide to Spanish Demonstrative and Possessive Adjectives

CONVERSA INANIMATE OBJECTS HAVE GENDER?

Учишь испанский и путаешься в грамматике? Мы тебя понимаем. Хотя грамматика испанского не суперсложная, она всё равно похитрее английской. Так что забудь обо всех своих трудностях с испанским и читай наши блоги с позитивным настроем! Давай разберем испанские указательные и притяжательные прилагательные […]

Inanimate objects have gender?

CONVERSA inanimate objects have gender

Anyone who is learning Spanish will agree that it can be particularly confusing when it comes to gender. Why do inanimate things have gender? We all want to know the answer, but sadly, sometimes we are bound to be disappointed. However, if you want to know how grammatical gender works in Spanish, we strongly recommend […]

Here Are 8 Breathtaking Spanish-Speaking Travel Destinations to Put on Your Bucket List

CONVERSA 8 BREATHTAKING SPANISH-SPEAKING TRAVEL DESTINATIONS TO PUT ON YOUR BUCKET LIST

Whether you’ve just started to learn to speak Spanish or have been speaking Spanish your whole life, traveling to a Spanish-speaking country is one of the greatest ways to practice your language skills. You’ll learn about Spanish culture, get to eat different types of Spanish food, and have conversations with other Spanish speakers (which is […]

How to Practice Your Spanish Skills Without Having to Leave the Country

CONVERSA HOW TO PRACTICE SPANISH WITHOUT HAVING TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY

Did you know that you don’t have to live or spend time in a Spanish-speaking country to be fluent in Spanish? With a little dedication and creativity, there are lots of ways that anybody can practice Spanish without having to invest extra time, money, and resources into travel. Here are five smart ways to practice […]