Learn some Proverbs in Spanish

When learning a language, it’s as important to learn set phrases as it is to learn individual words, and a good way to do this is through sayings and idioms which are used in everyday conversation.

Spanish is as full of pithy sayings as English is. Proverbs rarely translate word for word, but they share their essential meaning with proverbs in other languages. Teach these in Spanish class and they them out on a school languages trip to help you sound extremely Spanish. Read More

Spanish words to watch out for!

When on a school trip to Spain, it’s good to encourage students to speak as much Spanish as they can, even if they get some words wrong. However, it’s also good to be aware that some words in Spanish appear to mean one thing in English, but actually have a completely different meaning, so as teacher you might want to make sure you students have the following ones clear… Read More

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Material para profesores.

Beginner to intermediate Spanish learners often struggle with the  difference between ser, estar and tener. This is something our teachers pay special attention to with the classes on our school trips to Spain. Here are some quick explanations of the difference between Ser, Estar and Tener and some expressions to help you know when to use them. Read More

Por y Para: como usarlos

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Students are always struggling to decide when to use “por” and when to use “para” as they have many different meanings. So we at Spark decided to make a simple video to help students and Spanish teachers. Below the video is a simple quiz which can also be downloaded in pdf in case you wish to use it in class with students. Please don’t hesitate to consider our bespoke school tours.

La diferencia entre “Para” and “Por” (pre-intermediate level)

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