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Increase Your Business Value By Learning Spanish

The U.S. economy is boasting strong numbers as we head into the new year. With the economy robust, companies are eager to hire candidates to expand their business and keep up with high demands. For example, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects growth in the occupational therapy field by 40% through 2022. The need for personal financial advisors is predicted to increase by 30% along the same timeline. Biochemical engineers will grow by over 23%. Market research analyst will grow in demand by 19%. Read more

Our Spanish classes in NYC focus on nuances in the two languages, to help one learn Spanish faster with more interest and enthusiasm

HAPPY HOUR OR HORA FELIZ?

The influence of the English language is as dominant as ever. With technology advancing through smart phones and social media it is easier for non-English speakers to learn many Anglowords. Words like E-mail, Chat, Show, Happy Hour, Man, and Business and of course the words OK and bye now make a fundamental part of our language. Let’s not forget that these words bring culture and identity with them. A great example is the Happy Hour.

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Spanish classes in New York City by an experienced teacher for over 20 years

NO GRAMMAR NO DRAMA.

I have always wondered who’s got it best. A Latin American who is trying to learn English, Or An American trying to learn Spanish? Often, I hear people debating which language is easier to learn and which is harder. I am not sure if I found the answer to this but I am willing to try. When I arrived in New York City, I was 17 years old. I spoke very little English and had no idea what grammar was. Having said that, my first challenge as an immigrant was not to get a job or start school but rather figure out what these new Yorkers are saying. Read more

View of a balcony from a historic Latin American home in Bogota Colombia

Your First Business Trip to a Spanish Speaking Country

Sometimes it might be overwhelming to arrive in a country where everyone around is talking a foreign language and you have no idea what is going on. Wouldn’t it be great if you had enough language survival skills to understand and communicate in Spanish the moment you arrive? We often help beginners become proficient.

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Basic Spanish words and phrases

This page contains useful Spanish phrases, expressions and words for everyday life conversations. Spanish greetings, and survival phrases that will help you if you simply want to know what to say when being introduced or chatting in Spanish!

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Spanish classes in New York City by an experienced teacher for over 20 years

Private Spanish Tutors for Students of All Ages in New York City

Our Spanish Conversation Tutors Visit Your Home in Manhattan, Brooklyn or Queen’s. Long ago, when I was in high school, I went from being not so good at math to being one of the best math students in my class – thanks to the experienced and talented private tutor that my parents hired. His pedagogical approach was very different from the frustrating repetition of math formulas the teacher demonstrated at school. Read more

A picture of a pasture in upstate new york after a thunderstorm with a rainbow in the sky, this image is used to teach about the weather in Spanish language instruction NYC

Weather Proverbs In Spanish

Proverbs About the Weather in Spanish. We did it New York! We finally made it through the poor weather.  The temperature is rising up and we are starting to dress down. Finally, we can say short shorts and long socks don’t match anymore and jackets can stay home with boots and coats. Read more

An interview with the director of SpanishNYC's Spanish instruction school in New York City, Luis Cardozo

Spanish NYC Video: Under the Influence – En Espanol

Languages are the Ultimate Barrier Wrecker. You walk down the street and the music mixes with the crowd around; people from all over the world in a limitless wave that comes and goes. The whole world is before your eyes and brings with it the freedom of the four winds. You don´t have to know it perfectly, but you can effectively communicate with every single person you run into. Language is the ultimate barrier wrecker and you have the power to conquer whatever it is that you commit to. Read more

a Spanish speaking couple talking in a bar restaurant in New York City

Useful Expressions in Spanish to Use in a Bar

Useful Expressions to Use at a Bars and Restaurants. The sun is out. Beautiful people walk on the streets and the Caribbean breeze brings promises of great vacations. It’s 90 °F in that Spanish paradise and you could not have a better companion. As a tourist, you might have found yourself in that moment at the Bar, right in front of the beach. Read more

Epanadas are served at Latin american parties where you can practice speaking Spanish

What to Bring to a Latin Party in NYC

Going to a Latin Party in New York City?
Spanish speaking tips to impress your amigos

After meeting someone from Latin America and being practicing your Spanish with them, you will find yourself invited to a “Fiesta” (Party) or Reunión (meet up) pretty soon. These usually are some small-to-big reunions that pop-up all of a sudden where, for sure, there will be some food, music and booze. Read more