Best books to improve your Spanish by self-study. Our proposals
With this article we want to provide a guide to some very useful extra resources for learning Spanish. If you want to understand why and...
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西班牙文化協會
- Apr 13
- 7 min
DELE exam preparation courses at The Spanish Cultural Association of Hong Kong
DELE, or Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera (Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language), is the only traditional exam to...
西班牙文化協會
- Feb 9
- 2 min
Final implementation of the new IB Diploma Programme specifications: May 2022 foreign language exams
It was back in 2018 when students starting the first year of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) were surprised by...
西班牙文化協會
- Feb 7
- 3 min
How big is the Spanish language in non Spanish-speaking countries? The case of Brazil
When we think about the growth of Spanish we tend to refer to the case of the United States as the most important scenario for its spread...
西班牙文化協會
- Oct 5, 2021
- 9 min
Four proposals to better prepare for the Spanish HKDSE
Since 2012 Spanish together with German and French -as European languages- and Japanese, Hindu and Urdu, is offered by the Hong Kong...
西班牙文化協會
- May 28, 2021
- 7 min
Why do adults want to learn Spanish and how? Clues from the real testimonies of some of our students
In Hong Kong, there is a growing interest in Spanish learning by adult students. And many of them end up joining our group or individual...
西班牙文化協會
- Apr 7, 2021
- 6 min
Ultimate tips for the Listening comprehension part of Paper 2 for Spanish Ab initio of the IBDP
Like we did on our previous post about the Listening comprehension of Spanish B, either SL or HL -you can read it here -, the intention...
西班牙文化協會
- Feb 19, 2021
- 6 min
The lights and shadows of Duolingo as the most popular language-learning app
Once again we go back to experts’ reflections and conclusions in order to develop a critical opinion about a controversial issue, in this...
西班牙文化協會
- Jan 6, 2021
- 4 min
Spanish in the United Kingdom’s secondary education (GCSE) and post-16 education (A levels)
Pre-university education in the United Kingdom is divided into five different Key Stages. Key Stages 1 and 2 (KS1 & KS2) comprise the...
西班牙文化協會
- Dec 10, 2020
- 4 min
線上學習的好與壞
2020年，新冠病毒於全球爆發，疫情之下，隨着線上學習的興起，這個學習方法的相關討論亦大大增加，各界都十分好奇：到底線上學習有何優缺點？在急着得出這個命題的結論之前，不妨先看看專家最新的研究結果。 顯而易見地，在2020年如此嚴峻的環境下，線上學習似乎已經成為我們唯一持續學...
西班牙文化協會
- Oct 14, 2020
- 6 min
How to get a very high score in the IGCSE Spanish writing paper, the ultimate guide with tips list
Writing is one of the most difficult tasks to do in a foreign language given that it is an expression skill, in contrast to reading or...
西班牙文化協會
- Jul 1, 2020
- 3 min
Is Spanish growing on the Internet and social media?
When starting to speak about the Spanish as an international language online, it is more or less obvious that it must be widely used by...
西班牙文化協會
- May 14, 2020
- 5 min
IB Spanish writing paper for Language B students: What to expect from the written expression exam?
Written expression is, together with reading and listening comprehension, an externally assessed skill in the Language B subject of IB...
西班牙文化協會
- Feb 20, 2020
- 4 min
Spanish or French? Reflections from usefulness to phonetics and orthography
One of the most common questions when deciding our son or daughter to start learning a foreign language is which language to choose. And...
西班牙文化協會
- Jan 15, 2020
- 8 min
How is the new paper 2 of listening comprehension in Spanish B of the International Baccalaureate
For the first time in May 2020 the students of Language B, either for Spanish but also for any other language, will take an exam on...
西班牙文化協會
- Nov 12, 2019
- 3 min
The growth of Spanish in the United States and its consolidation as the country’s second language
There is no doubt that in recent years the use of the Spanish language in the United States has grown up exponentially. Even a short...
西班牙文化協會
- Jan 16, 2019
- 2 min
如何改善西班牙文聆聽技巧
對於學習西班牙文的學生來說，在他們修讀了西班牙文課程幾個月甚至幾年後，便會遇到其中一個最常見的困擾：當聽到兩個以西班牙文為母語的人交談時，他們發現自己聽不明白雙方的交談內容，並因而感到困惑。有時候，他們甚至懷疑是否應報讀更昂貴的私人課堂，而不是小組課程。...
西班牙文化協會
- Jan 1, 2019
- 2 min
Is learning Spanish becoming more popular in China?
The simple answer is definitely yes. The interest for the Spanish language in the Hong Kong region has increased exponentially in the...
西班牙文化協會
- Dec 21, 2018
- 2 min
為在香港學習西班牙文的學生而設的公開考試
在香港，很多學習西班牙文的小孩和年青人的家長往往都會面對一個問題：我如何知道我孩子的西班牙文能力？在香港修讀完西班牙文課程後，我的孩子可報考哪些西班牙文知識考試，以測試他們的水平？ 事實上，可選擇的考試寥寥可數。如果你已學習了西班牙文一段時間，而且介乎11-18...