by Erica Ray | Jan 4, 2020 | Learn Spanish, Spanish Conversations
This interactive Spanish audio lesson for beginners is in conversation format and includes screen text and visuals. Our theme today is “Meeting a Stranger.” This Spanish conversation will help you master basic Spanish vocabulary words and phrases that are...
by Erica Ray | Dec 10, 2019 | Learn Spanish, Strategies to Learn Spanish
Do you want to sound more like a native Spanish-speaker? You may be surprised to know that learning how to pronounce the Spanish vowel sounds properly will get you 80% closer to sounding like a native speaker. When we think of speaking like a native Spanish-speaker,...
by Erica Ray | Aug 30, 2019 | Learn Spanish, Strategies to Learn Spanish
We’ve all heard it before. “Kids are masters at learning a new language.” “Past the age of 12 (or 10…or 5!) it’s much harder to develop native-level fluency.” “A baby’s brain can easily pick up 3-5 languages at one time.” And you’ve wondered, “Is it too late for me?”...
by Erica Ray | Aug 15, 2019 | Learn Spanish, Uncategorized
Bilingualism or multilingualism. Many of us desire it. Even more of us want it for our children. But is raising bilingual children worth the effort? The cognitive benefits of bilingualism are indisputable. Bilingual kids’ brains have been linked with advanced...
by Erica Ray | Jul 16, 2019 | Learn Spanish, Strategies to Learn Spanish
Spanish holds the #2 spot for the language with the largest number of native speakers worldwide and is the official language of 21 countries. With an estimated 41 million native Spanish speakers in the United States, it’s not hard to understand why so many who...