Gracias Valerie por compartir tu historia con nosotros! Estamos tan contentos de tener la oportunidad de ayudarte con tu español y ser parte de tu hermosa aventura! What do you like the most about learning Spanish? I love learning about the Hispanic culture through the Spanish language. I also enjoy hearing the rhythm of Spanish and the trilled “r” sound. Can … Read More
At Spanish Inspired we believe in the power of stories to help us learn languages. We know how hard it is to learn a second language. This is the reason why everything we do is informed by this realization: when we are inspired to share our ideas and experiences with people who speak a different language, the foreign words and … Read More
We continue to introduce the inspiring stories of our members who are working hard to become conversational in Spanish. This is a wonderful opportunity for us not only to share all the great projects that people who speak Spanish are working on but also to show how proud we are of our members. You have to devote many hours to learning a new skill and learning a second language is no exception. We … Read More
Have you ever been told, “no, it can’t be done?”. How did that make you feel? Growing up as a woman in a very patriarchal country and living in the U.S. as a Latino immigrant for the last twenty-four years, I have had my share of “no, that is not possible”. One encounter with no sayers that was particularly challenging … Read More
Why Use Music To Learn Spanish? Once we begin to study a new language, we use different tools to improve our understanding and measure our progress. It is important to use different learning methods to acquire new words and phrases in a second language. There are people who practice Spanish by posting notes around the house, watching foreign films or … Read More
Do you have a great story about food that you wish you could share in Spanish? As we all know, talking about food is a favorite topic of conversation. No matter where we are or who we are with, there is always an opportunity to talk about food. Think about it. It seems that many of the stories we tell connect to food in one way or … Read More
Author’s message for the readers: When I was in kindergarten, there was a girl in my class who was Chinese. A kid in the class made fun of her for the way she pronounced some words. I stood up for her, and we became best friends during that year. I want to teach kids the importance of being willing to … Read More
My name is Kaylee. I study Marketing with a minor in Political Science. I am 19 years old and live in Lowville, New York. Coming from a rural town, I have been an active member of the agriculture industry- which is what inspires this story. A few words from the author: “Spanish culture is known for dancing, music, art, architecture, … Read More
¡Hola! Mi nombre es Rhiannon. Mi especialidad es la psicología forense. Escribí este libro infantil para enseñar el impacto de los actos básicos de bondad. A few words from the author: “Spanish is incredibly important to learn because it is one of the most spoken languages in the world, right next to English and Chinese. So, naturally, on every level, … Read More
Hola mi nombre es Kaia y escribí “La Gran Fiesta de Juan”. Vivo en Cambridge, Nueva York. Mi especialidad es educación infantil/especial. Tengo dieciocho años. Amo a mi mamá, papa, hermanito y gato. A few words from the author: “The Spanish culture is a very important one. In Spanish culture, the family is important. It is very common for families … Read More