10 Cool features of Zoom Lessons Ideal for Language Learning
According to the World Economic Forum global downloads of Zoom in March 2020 increased by 100 per cent due to the global pandemic forcing many schools and universities to move to remote learning via videoconferencing tools.
Although the personal interaction is different there are many features that make Zoom the ideal learning platform for students. Zoom is known for its better connection compared to other video conferencing tools.
In today’s blog post we will talk through some of these key features that can be used during an online language lesson. Continue reading
Black Friday Offers on Online Spanish Courses
It’s Black Friday week again! This means we are offering all of our online Spanish courses at HALF PRICE until 30th November.
If you have been thinking about learning Spanish for a while but have never found the right time to start, this is the ideal opportunity with lots of us spending more time at home.
Or this could be the ideal, unique Christmas gift for a friend or relative that you know is interested in learning Spanish!
With foreign holidays looking more likely next year, why not use this time to really brush up your Spanish to make your next holiday stress free and more enjoyable by being able to speak some Spanish.
All courses are based on self-study so you simply study whenever you have time to. There is no classroom pressure or deadlines to meet.
In today’s blog post we will tell you about the courses we have on offer. Continue reading
7 Good Reasons to Learn a Language During Lockdown
If you are looking for ways to spend your time at home and do something useful, you might want to think about learning another language. Learning a foreign language can be challenging but fun and definitely worthwhile.
With technology today it has never been easier to learn a foreign language from the comfort of your own home.
In this blog post we will tempt you with these …. good reasons to learn another language. Continue reading
Preterite vs Imperfect
Master Which Past Tense to Use
One of the most difficult things people who are learning Spanish come across is which past tense to use. There are several past tenses in Spanish but the two most common ones are the preterite (or the past simple) and the imperfect which are also the easiest to confuse.
In this blog post we will help you work out when to use the preterite and when to use the imperfect so that when you come to talk or write in the past in Spanish you will be able to with ease. Continue reading
Master the ‘Preterite Tense’ in Spanish
The “preterite tense” in Spanish is also known as the “past simple tense”. As there are several different past tenses in Spanish, it can be tricky for learners to work out which one they should be using and when to choose the preterite tense.
This blog post will help you work out when you should be using the preterite tense / past simple tense.
When to use the Preterite Tense
Basically you need to use the preterite tense when talking about completed actions that happened at a specific time. You could also be talking about something that happened once – NOT habits or repeated actions. Continue reading
How to Talk About What You “Used to do” in Spanish Using the Imperfect Tense
As a Spanish learner you may not realise it but in everyday conversation Spanish speakers use about eight different past tenses! On the other hand, English only has four past tenses.
This can be quite scary to find out as a Spanish learner. However, the good news is that you do not need to know all of them to be able to communicate effectively in Spanish.
In this blog post we are going to concentrate on just one past tense, the imperfect tense which you will be pleased to hear is one of the easiest tenses to learn in Spanish! Continue reading
Tan v Tanto – Master Comparisons of Equality in Spanish
In everyday conversation you often want to compare objects and people, so this is one of the important parts of speech to learn when studying a foreign language.
In Spanish, two key words you need to know how to use are “tan” (so/as) and “tanto” (so much).
In this blog post you will learn how to use these words to compare things and people easily in Spanish. Continue reading
Greek Lessons Now Available
Meet our Greek Tutor: Lia Goultidou
Why learn Greek?
- Learning Greek will help you understand English better.
- More than 150.000 words of English are derived from Greek words!
- It will help you learn additional languages more easily.
- Greece is a beautiful country to visit.
- Knowing some Greek will make holidays more enjoyable.
- Greek people are friendly and hospitable.
NEW Online Spanish Course For Beginners – 50% OFF for a limited time only!
Essential Holiday Spanish
Does this sound like you?
– You feel embarrassed that you cannot talk to Spanish people whilst on holiday.
– You have tried learning Spanish before but found it too difficult.
– You lead a busy life with limited time for in-depth study.
If you would love to:
– Greet people in Spanish on your next holiday.
– Order food and drinks in Spanish.
– Ask questions, understand directions from locals.
– Find the best places to shop and get a good bargain.
– Deal with emergency situations.
Then this course is PERFECT for you!
In just 7 sections that you can easily study in less than a month you will learn:
– to greet people and introduce yourself and your family or friends.
Spanish people are delighted when you speak to them in their language and this goes a long way to helping make friends making your holiday even more memorable.
Spanish for Kids – Online Resources
How to Help Them Learn Even If You Don’t Know Any Spanish!
Spanish is no doubt one of the most popular and useful languages to learn today. Not only is it spoken in Spain and the Canary Islands but throughout most of South America, Central America and is the second language of the US.
By helping your child to learn a foreign language such as Spanish you will help them grow up with more opportunities to be successful anywhere in the world.
Spanish is a fun language which most children enjoy learning. It is also an easy language to pronounce once you have learnt the key sounds.
In this blog post we will give you some ideas to help your child learn Spanish whilst at home over the next few months whilst the schools remain closed. Continue reading
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