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For so many families, language is tied to identity, history, and belonging.

When you grow up feeling “not American enough” and “not Mexican enough,” reconnecting with Spanish can become more than learning vocabulary — it becomes a way to reconnect with yourself and your family story.

That’s why private Spanish lessons can be so powerful for "no sabo kids". It’s not about perfection. It’s about feeling closer to your roots and more confident in who you are.

Thinking in Spanish rather than translating from English is a difficult task, but here's how you can start doing it...

First, you have to understand that Spanish has other structures and ways of organizing ideas that might differ from English structures.

If you want to learn more on this topic, watch our YouTube video "How to Stop Translating in Your Head When Speaking Spanish":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwDk2SF3ltE

Contractions in Spanish you must know to speak like a native:

a el = al
de el = del

Watch the full clip to see some examples.

🧷 Intermediate level words to sound natural when speaking Spanish:

Ajustar
Desempeño
Esforzarse
Independencia
Innovación

Want to increase your intermediate Spanish vocabulary? Watch our YouTube video "Test Your Spanish: 15 Words for Intermediate Learners" 👇

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpVMT8qwFlc&t=1s

Spanish55 classes will help you improve more than your grammar skills...

You'll also get a confidence boost and achieve fluency! 😎 That's what happened to Ardy.

🎙️Learn more about Ardy's Spanish learning journey on the latest episode of our "Conquering Spanish" podcast.

🔗 Listen to it on YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMYNRk2tK28

3 phrases in Spanish to say "I don't remember" 🤔💭:

Lo tengo en la punta de la lengua.
Tengo la mente en blanco.
Se me fue.

Do you know another one? Leave it on the comments!

📌 Spanish words intermediate learners must know:

Colaborar
Establecer
Contribuir
Desarrollar
Valorar

Watch the full clip to learn what they mean.

🔗 Watch our YouTube video "Test Your Spanish: 15 Words for Intermediate Learners" to learn more vocabulary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpVMT8qwFlc

Spanish will give you the confidence that you need to try new experiences... 🤩

Ardy Robertson is the best example of this.

She has traveled and study in Spain, Costa Rica and Mexico thanks to her love for this language. 🛫

🎙️ If you want to know more about Ardy's Spanish learning journey, tune in tomorrow for the latest episode of our podcast "Conquering Spanish".

🔗 Listen to it on YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music - link in bio.