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Everyone’s a little scared to start. Here’s proof that’s fine. Let’s be honest about something. Every single person who’s ever signed up for Bootcamp has had the same little voice in their head right before they sign up: what if I can’t keep up? Good news: that voice is normal. It shows up every […]
Spanish homework: looksmaxxing in Spanish, for the week from August 3 to August 9, 2026 a1 beginner homework This homework assignment is designed to give you that practice and to help you learn as much vocabulary that is pertinent to YOUR life, as possible. We recommend you do the homework at least 5 days […]
Something’s coming… 🏔️ Grab your metaphorical hiking boots. Every September, the same thing happens at PBO. Hundreds of you look at your Spanish. It’s fine. It’s been fine for a while. And “fine” starts to feel a little… flat. Like you’ve been standing on the same plateau, staring at the same view, for way […]
la mini-lección: La descripción A2 Being able to describe vocabulary that you have not yet learned, is the single most valuable skill that you can develop as a foreign language learner. To help you make your descriptions as easy to understand as possible, we are going to remind you some things you […]
Spanish homework: advice with the imperative, for the week from July 27 to August 2, 2026 a1 beginner homework This homework assignment is designed to give you that practice and to help you learn as much vocabulary that is pertinent to YOUR life, as possible. We recommend you do the homework at least 5 […]
Let’s talk about that feeling. You know the one. Someone asks you a question in Spanish and your brain just… blanks. Or you say something and immediately hear how wrong it sounded the second it leaves your mouth. Or you’re sitting in class trying to figure out how to say something simple, like “I […]
la mini-lección: El imperativo A2 We will cover the tú (you informal) form of imperative mood. The imperative is used to give orders and commands, to make an offer or to apologize. Por ejemplo: Abre la puerta. (Open the door.) Si quieres hablar, llámame. (If you want to talk, call me.) Perdóname, lo hice […]
Spanish homework: advice & recommendations, for the week from July 20 to July 26, 2026 a1 beginner homework This homework assignment is designed to give you that practice and to help you learn as much vocabulary that is pertinent to YOUR life, as possible. We recommend you do the homework at least 5 days […]