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Congratulations to the following students for making it through the first 6 weeks of Bootcamp! They are almost half way through! Also, congratulations to Stephanie C., our first Bootcamp participant to move up a level during the Bootcamp! Bien hecho Stephanie :) A1: Jean E, Rechelle M A2: Lizzie S B1.5: Melanie T B2: Carol […]
Weekly Tip 9/7/17: Improve your Spanish comprehension! Are you a student that struggles with understanding native speakers? If so, this is the blog post for you! The approach that many students take is to try and understand every word. Sometimes students watch a TV show or a movie or listen to a podcast and […]
La tarea opcional de esta semana es escoger una emoción o un sentimiento fuerte que has sentido últimamente y escribir un párrafo acerca de la experiencia. Por favor, describan la experiencia en detalle para practicar la expresión de emociones y sentimientos fuertes. La tarea extra de la semana * para los que quieran más tarea […]
Weekly Tip 9/1/17 – Private vs. Semi-private vs. Group Language Classes ¡Buenas tardes estudiantes de español! Espero que todos hayan tenido una linda semana :) The topic for today is private vs group Spanish classes, as I am often asked which is better. The truth is that both are great, and as with everything […]
A little over 5 weeks ago we started our annual 90-Day Spanish Bootcamp with 22 students. 5 weeks later these 12 students still remain: A1: Jean E, Rechelle M A2: Lizzie S B1.5: Melanie T; Stephanie C B2: Carol S, Roxie H B2.5: Eva M B3: Carolina F C1: Stephany F Private Classes: Joy B, […]
La tarea opcional de esta semana es escoger 3 palabras (un sustantivo, un adjetivo y un verbo) y escribir 5 o 6 pistas que describan la palabra. La próxima semana pueden compartirlos con la clase. La tarea extra de la semana * para los que quieran más tarea * es terminar el capítulo 17, Nouns […]
Hola chicos, ¿Qué onda con Uds.? Espero que todos estén bien. Students often ask what they need to improve to move into the next level. Here is a list of the things your teachers take into consideration: Comprehension: When asked a question, do you answer that question or a different one? Vocabulary: Do you […]
Congratulations to the following students for completing 33% of the 90-Day Spanish Bootcamp: A1: Chrystal M, Jean E, Rechelle M A2: Lizzie S B1: Bill S B1.5: Melanie T; Stephanie C B2: Carol S, Roxie H B2.5: Eva M B3: Carolina F C1: Stephany F Private Classes: Joy B, Lisa O When we asked […]