GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
AS/A Level Spanish / Intermediate Spanish Learners
Enhance your Spanish language skills while exploring the complex history of the Spanish Civil War with our comprehensive classroom resource pack.
This FREE, downloadable, and print-ready material is perfect for AS/A level Spanish students and intermediate learners.
Contents:
Lectura breve / Short reading on the causes and key events of the Spanish Civil War
List of useful bilingual expressions related to war, politics, and social conflict
5 reading comprehension questions in Spanish to test understanding
This pack helps students:
Improve Spanish reading comprehension
Expand vocabulary related to historical and political topics
Gain insight into a crucial period of Spanish history
Practice answering questions in Spanish
Download now and bring the Spanish Civil War to life in your classroom!
La Guerra Civil Española (1936-1939) fue un conflicto que dividió al país entre republicanos y nacionalistas.
Sus causas principales incluyeron:
Desigualdad económica extrema
Inestabilidad política
Tensiones entre tradición y modernización
Influencias ideológicas internacionales
El conflicto comenzó con un golpe militar contra el gobierno republicano, liderado por el General Franco. La guerra atrajo la atención internacional, con Alemania e Italia apoyando a los nacionalistas, y la Unión Soviética respaldando a los republicanos.
Expresiones útiles / Useful expressions:
Estallar una guerra - To break out (war)
Golpe de estado - Coup d’état
Bando republicano/nacionalista - Republican/Nationalist side
Polarización política - Political polarization
Intervención extranjera - Foreign intervention
Preguntas de comprensión / Comprehension questions:
¿Cuándo tuvo lugar la Guerra Civil Española?
Nombra dos causas principales del conflicto.
¿Quién lideró el golpe militar contra el gobierno republicano?
¿Qué países extranjeros se involucraron en la guerra?
¿Qué representa la “polarización política” en el contexto de la Guerra Civil Española?
El Laberinto del Fauno Mind Map & Exam Questions Revision
Printable PDF & Editable PPTX
Understanding the Symbolism of Del Toro’s Masterpiece - El Laberinto del Fauno Revision Resource
Prepare for exam success with this comprehensive 11-page revision guide on Guillermo del Toro’s critically acclaimed film, El Laberinto del Fauno. This invaluable resource provides an in-depth analysis of how the movie portrays the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath through powerful symbolism and allegory.
Mind Map (Contexto Histórico, Temas Principales, Personajes Clave, Mundo Fantástico, Mundo Real, Eventos Clave)
Key Features:
• Detailed exploration of how fantasy elements represent historical events and trauma
• Past available exam questions from AQA and Edexcel exam boards
• Helpful paragraph and sentence starters to structure your responses
• Insightful sample essay answers to guide your writing
• Mark scheme for AQA A2 essays to understand expectations
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Review Resource for El Laberinto del Fauno
Do you need revision material for your students to understand this film?
This free 4-page PDF contains:
Page 1: Plot Summary
Review the key events of Ofelia’s story and her journey between the real world of post-war Spain and the fantastical realm of the labyrinth.
Page 1: Socio-political Context
Learn about the historical background framing the film, the Spanish Civil War and Franco’s repressive regime.
Page 2: Ofelia & Revision Questions
Test your students’ comprehension with 5 key questions about the plot, characters and symbolism, with answers provided.
Pages 3 & 4: Review Questions
Delve into the meaning of the labyrinth, Captain Vidal’s worls and Ofelia’s imaginary world through textual analysis.
This free educational resource is ideal for preparing your students before the exam or as a review after watching the film in class.
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This resource [5 pages + anser key] is perfect for teaching about feelings and emotions in Spanish. It includes various hands-on and engaging activities that students will love… ☺
The vocabulary included is: Hoy me siento… Yo estoy…
Emotions: confundida, cansado, divertido, aburrida, feliz, triste, asustado, enfadado.
This set includes:
Hoy me siento… x 3 pages full of activities with vocabulary and grammar
Fun Drawing Activities to learn emotions in Spansih
A short story both in Spanish & English with activities to learn “estar + adjectives” plus other similar expressions to express emotions/feelings in Spanish
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Mi ESCUELA, UNIFORME y HORARIO
PRETERITE - Exploring Past Actions in Spanish with Azúcar the Dog
16-page educational activity designed for kids aged 7-11
A vibrant world of learning as the child explores basic shapes, colors, and numbers up to 12, all while discovering the richness of the Spanish language. This carefully crafted activity book combines fun and education, featuring coloring pages, exciting matching activities, and Spanish vocabulary integrated seamlessly on each page.
Key Features:
Colorful Adventures: Spark creativity and enhance fine motor skills with captivating coloring pages that bring the world of shapes, colors, and numbers to life.
Matching Mastery: Foster cognitive development through entertaining matching activities, encouraging kids to connect shapes, colors, and numbers in an interactive way.
Spanish Vocabulary Boost: Immerse young learners in the beauty of the Spanish language. Each page is adorned with essential vocabulary, promoting language acquisition in a playful manner.
Holistic Learning: This activity book provides a well-rounded learning experience, addressing key developmental areas such as cognitive skills, creativity, and language proficiency.
Perfect for Ages 7-11: Designed for the developmental needs of children aged 7-11, making learning a delightful and age-appropriate experience.
An activity pack to learn the fundamentals of shapes, colors, and numbers in Spanish. Learning has never been this much fun!
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‘Short Readings for Past Tense Practice’ offers 8 pages featuring grammar review, essential vocabulary, and writing tasks, students can practice past tenses effectively. The short readings delve into people’s childhoods, written in accessible language, and include vocabulary supports for success. Each reading provides a basic summary of favorite childhood activities, past experiences, and emotions.
Actividad de lectura: una Pareja Holandesa Compra un Pueblo Abandonado en España para Convertirlo en un Eco-Refugio.
**Engaging reading comprehension activity about a Dutch couple’s village adventure in Spain! **
Ideal for busy teachers, supply teachers, and homeschooling parents, this resource is the perfect way to kickstart your day with an educational twist.
Dive into a fascinating narrative.
Stimulate critical thinking with debate prompts.
Test comprehension with true or false questions.
Perfect for homeschooling or classroom use.
Quick and easy activity for busy teachers.
Empower your students to excel in their Volver revision with this dynamic resource pack! (PDF & PPTX)
This downloadable resource focuses on Volver and includes a PowerPoint presentation as well as a PDF equivalent and multiple additional links and materials to help your students excel in their Volver revision and prepare for exam success!
Packed with 32 bilingual PowerPoint slides (English & Spanish), inside you’ll find:
Informative Content: Provide your students with a clear understanding of the film’s plot, characters, themes, and symbolism through engaging presentations.
Essential Vocabulary: Help students master key Spanish terms related to the film and cinema in general, enriching their comprehension and analytical skills.
Concise Summaries: Offer students quick refreshers on key scenes and plot points, ensuring they stay focused during in-class discussions.
Spark Lively Discussions and Deepen Understanding:
Thought-Provoking Questions: Challenge students to go beyond memorization with questions that encourage insightful discussions and analysis. [Avoid formulaic responses] These questions are designed to push students to delve deeper into the film’s meaning and directorial choices.
Debate Prompts: Foster stimulating debates that solidify understanding and critical thinking skills. [Develop c****ritical thinking skills] These prompts encourage students to develop strong arguments and analyze the film from different perspectives.
Boost Analytical Skills and Prepare for Success:
Varied Reading and Writing Activities: Equip students with engaging exercises that allow them to apply their knowledge and develop analytical and writing skills. [Go beyond multiple-choice] These activities encourage students to think critically and move beyond simple recall.
Sample Essay Questions: Prepare your students for exam success with sample essay questions that hone their analytical writing skills. Prepare for exam success by providing a framework for essay writing, these questions equip students with the tools to excel in exams.
Designed for Independent Learning
Please note: This resource pack intentionally does not include answers to comprehension or debate questions. This approach encourages students to actively engage with the material and develop their critical thinking skills. [Become independent learners] By grappling with the questions and discussions themselves, students gain a deeper understanding of the film and avoid formulaic responses that can lose marks.
Transform your Volver revision into an enriching learning experience for both you and your students. Download this comprehensive resource pack today!
Engage Your Students with Creative Storytelling!
This activity will inspire your 4th to 6th graders
This is an ideal back-to-school activity that encourages students to talk about their summer holidays and share their experiences with classmates.
What’s Included:
Instructions: Clear and simple instructions guide students through the process of creating their own unique comic strip about their summer adventures. From choosing characters to sharing their stories, every step is designed to spark creativity and imagination.
Bilingual Support: The project includes a sample comic strip available in both English and Spanish, to inspire students.
Printable Templates: Two comic strip templates are provided in both PDF and PNG formats, allowing students to easily layout their stories. These templates are designed for easy printing and use.
Character and Image Pages: Students will have access to three pages filled with fun characters, images, speech bubbles, and other elements to cut out and use in their comic strips. This variety encourages students to mix and match to create their ideal story.
Creative Freedom: Students are encouraged to draw and color their own characters, adding a personal touch to their comic strips, they’ll have the freedom to explore their ideas without worrying about grammar.
Why Choose This Resource?
This project not only reinforces language skills but also fosters creativity, teamwork, and self-expression. It’s a perfect activity for back-to-school, summer camps, or any creative classroom setting. Plus, students will love sharing their finished comic strips with friends and family!
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4-page PDF printable Spanish reading activity about the Statue of Liberty
An incredible journey through history about the fascinating story behind one of the world’s most iconic landmarks using this engaging 4-page PDF printable resource. Designed for intermediate-level Spanish students, this comprehensive reading activity offers a unique cultural and historical perspective on the creation of the Statue of Liberty.
Learn the rich history and secrets behind the Statue of Liberty’s creation
Explore the visionary minds of Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi and Gustave Eiffel
Unravel the symbolic significance and enduring legacy of this monumental statue
Enhance language skills with 16 carefully selected Spanish synonyms
Fill-in-the-gap exercises reinforce comprehension and word association
6 questions to challenge students’ understanding
Comprehensive answer key for educators’ convenience
This activity offers a blend of cultural exploration, language development, and historical insights. Made to spark curiosity and inspire students to delve deeper into the remarkable story behind one of the world’s most recognizable symbols of freedom and friendship.
Ideal for educators seeking ready-to-use, engaging materials that promote cultural awareness, vocabulary acquisition, and reading comprehension skills in the Spanish language classroom.
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These Spanish reading and writing activities are designed for intermediate or A-Level students who wish to explore relevant social and cultural topics.
This ready-to-use resource consists of two complete units, each with a reading, comprehension activities, and prompts for writing short essays.
Unit 1: An LGBTQ Icon in Spain
Reading: An LGBTQ Icon in Spain
Text comprehension activities
Essay Prompts: Exploration of historical, social, and cultural aspects related to the representation and rights of the LGBTQ community in Spain.
Unit 2: Protests in Guatemala
Reading: Protests in Guatemala
Text comprehension activities
Essay Prompts: Analysis of the effectiveness of protests as a means of political and social expression, and examination of the underlying causes of tensions in Guatemala.
Additionally, a fragment on the French Revolution is included as a historical example of citizen participation in political change.
This 6-page PDF resource offers educators a complete and ready-to-use material, with authentic readings, comprehension activities, and writing tasks that foster critical thinking and written expression in Spanish. Answer keys for the comprehension activities are also included.
Looking for a Time-Saving Activity to complement your lessons with additional material? This original resource will address social and cultural topics, the reading and writing activities will provide students with the opportunity to explore and analyze relevant issues in a practical and enriching way.
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Actividad de Escritura Creativa en Español
Ignite your students’ creativity with this Actividad de Escritura Creativa en Español, featuring 10 engaging writing prompts designed specifically for busy teachers seeking effective back-to-school or morning warm-up activities in their Spanish classes.
Key Features:
10 Writing Prompts: Each prompt includes an image and a sentence starter, such as “Desde que conocí a Marta, nada volvió a ser lo mismo…” and “Si alguien me hubiera dicho entonces lo que me esperaba, jamás lo habría creído…”. These prompts inspire students to craft their own imaginative stories.
Clear Instructions for Students: Step-by-step guidance helps students structure their narratives effectively. Instructions include elements such as exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution, ensuring a comprehensive writing process.
PDF & PPTX Files: Easily accessible in both PDF and editable PPTX formats, this resource is adaptable for any classroom setting.
Sample Answer and Suggestions: A sample answer is provided to illustrate effective writing techniques, along with suggestions for enhancing narrative quality.
Focus on Skill Development: This activity not only fosters creative writing skills but also encourages students to think critically and express their ideas beautifully in Spanish.
Make writing a fun and productive experience for your students with this excellent activity to inspire young writers while providing them with valuable tools and ideas to enhance their storytelling abilities.
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Engage your GCSE or A-Level students with this Reading, Writing, and Speaking Spanish Activity focused on Chefchaouen, la ciudad azul de Marruecos!
This interesting PDF activity is perfect for busy teachers looking for effective back-to-school or morning warm-up activities that cover essential topics such as culture, immigration, religion, history, and language.
Key Features:
4 PDF Pages: This resource includes four informative pages about Chefchaouen, featuring a captivating reading passage that introduces students to the charm and history of this beautiful city.
Reading Task: The reading passage provides insights into Chefchaouen’s unique blue facades, rich cultural heritage, and its significance as a historical refuge for various communities.
Comprehension Questions: The activity includes a set of comprehension questions designed to reinforce understanding and encourage critical thinking. Questions cover various aspects of Chefchaouen, such as:
Why is Chefchaouen known as “la ciudad azul”?
What can visitors find in the Medina?
What activities are available in the surrounding areas?
What makes Chefchaouen a “sacred city”?
Answer Key: An answer key is provided to facilitate quick grading and ensure accurate feedback for students.
Ideal for Various Settings: This activity is perfect for Spanish immersion, bilingual, and dual language classrooms. It can be effectively used during Writer’s Workshop (taller de escritura), as homework, or in literacy centers.
Engaging and Interactive: Designed to promote reading, writing, and speaking skills, this resource encourages students to discuss cultural and historical topics while practicing their Spanish language skills.
Make your Spanish class engaging and informative with this Reading, Writing, and Speaking Spanish Activity on Chefchaouen. It’s an excellent way to inspire students while providing them with valuable knowledge about Spanish and Moroccan culture and history!
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Healthy Mind, Fulfilling Life READING & WRITING Activity on Mental Health and Journaling
This 18+ page PRINTABLE PDF and EDITABLE PPTX resource is designed to help young students explore and nurture their mental health and emotional well-being through practical activities and useful tips. It combines valuable information on topics such as emotions, depression, and anxiety with effective strategies for stress management and mindfulness cultivation.
A key section of this resource focuses on the practice of journaling as a powerful tool for emotional expression, self-exploration, and personal growth.
Spanish prompts and suggestions are provided to guide students through the process of journaling, encouraging them to reflect on their experiences, feelings, and challenges in a safe and non-judgmental way.
Additionally, practical techniques such as breathing exercises, mindfulness, and self-care are included, which students can easily incorporate into their daily routine to promote a healthy mental state and greater emotional resilience.
This user-friendly resource is designed to be accessible and appealing to young people, with clear language and age-relevant examples. Whether used as a classroom supplement or a self-help tool, this resource provides students with the necessary skills and strategies to navigate emotional challenges and cultivate lasting mental well-being.
Both educators and parents will find this resource a valuable guide to support the healthy emotional development of young people, fostering self-awareness, resilience, and personal growth through journaling practice and other proven techniques.
Contiene:
• Información valiosa sobre salud mental, emociones y manejo del estrés
• Guía práctica para la escritura en un diario y prompts en español
• Sugerencia de técnicas de respiración, mindfulness y autocuidado para el bienestar emocional
• Lenguaje accesible, consejos útiles y ejemplos relevantes para jóvenes estudiantes
Looking for a Time-Saving Activity to complement your lessons with additional material? This original resource will address social and cultural topics, the reading and writing activities will provide students with the opportunity to explore and analyze relevant issues in a practical and enriching way.
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Exploring the Spanish-Speaking World
Explorando el Mundo Hispanohablante
Lectura y Actividades sobre Argentina y algunos aspectos culturales, inmigración e hispanohablantes en el mundo.
Descripción del producto:
Este recurso educativo de lectura y escritura en español está diseñado para estudiantes de nivel intermedio o avanzado interesados en explorar la diversidad del mundo hispanohablante. Consta de una unidad temática, con una lectura auténtica, actividades de comprensión y una tarea de redacción.
El Español en el Mundo
Lectura: “¿En qué país del mundo hay más hispanohablantes?”
Actividades de comprensión de lectura
Preguntas de respuesta corta y clave de respuestas
Tarea de redacción: Analizar la diversidad cultural de Buenos Aires
Incluye información adicional relevante sobre Buenos Aires y Argentina, como recomendaciones de lugares para visitar, datos históricos y culturales, y detalles sobre la gastronomía y las tradiciones locales.
Este recurso de 3 páginas en formato PDF ofrece a los educadores un material completo y listo para usar en el aula o para asignaciones en casa. La lectura brinda a los estudiantes una mirada real a la cultura y la vida en el mundo hispanohablante, mientras que las actividades de comprensión y escritura fomentan el pensamiento crítico y la expresión escrita en español.
Designed for intermediate or advanced Spanish students interested in exploring the diversity of the Spanish-speaking world. PDF resource with complete and ready-to-use material for classroom or homework assignments. Offers an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the richness of the Spanish-speaking world in a practical and enriching way.
This activity pack is ideal for intermediate learners of Spanish, AS/A-Level Spanish students, high school students, as well as homeschoolers and adult learners. It reinforces geography, culture, history and Religious Studies through reading, research and comprehension activities.
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This resource is perfect for busy teachers looking to help their students revise “Mi Rutina Diaria” as part of a back-to-school, morning warm-up, or revision class.
It contains 8 PDF pages featuring printable templates that allow students to create their own comic strip about their daily routine.
Included in this product are:
One comic strip sample in Spanish to inspire creativity.
Two templates (one in color and one in black and white) for students to customize.
Two pages filled with images to cut out and paste into their comic strips.
One page of speech bubbles for students to cut out and use in their comics.
Two pages packed with bilingual verbs, frequency adverbs, sentence examples, and extra expressions to assist students in writing their own sentences in the present simple tense about their daily routines.
This engaging activity not only reinforces language skills but also encourages creativity and personal expression!
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Explora Tetuán, la Paloma Blanca de Marruecos
Explore Tetuán, the White Dove of Morocco
Tetuán, known as “the white dove,” is a city in northern Morocco that captivates all who visit. This Spanish reading, writing, and optional conversation activity will take your students on a journey to discover the charms of this historic city.
Key Features:
4 PDF Pages: This resource includes four informative pages about Tetuán, featuring a reading passage that introduces students to the charm and history of this beautiful city.
Reading Task: The reading passage provides information about Tetuán’s location, its rich cultural heritage, and its significance as a historical refuge for diverse communities.
Comprehension Questions: The activity includes a set of comprehension questions designed to reinforce understanding and encourage critical thinking. Questions cover various aspects of Tetuán, such as:
What does the name “Tetuán” mean in Berber?
What characteristics make Tetuán one of the most charming cities in Morocco?
What stands out about the Old Medina and the Ensanche Español neighborhood?
What Spanish influence did Tetuán absorb over the centuries?
Answer Key: An answer key is provided to facilitate quick grading and ensure accurate feedback for students.
Ideal for Various Settings: This activity is perfect for Spanish immersion, bilingual, and dual language classrooms. It can be effectively used during Writer’s Workshop, as homework, or in literacy centers.
Engaging and Interactive: Designed to promote reading, writing, and conversation skills, this resource encourages students to discuss cultural and historical topics while practicing their Spanish language skills.
Make your Spanish class engaging and informative with this Reading, Writing, and Conversation activity on Tetuán. It’s an excellent way to inspire students while providing them with valuable knowledge about Spanish and Moroccan culture and history!
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Want to make learning Spanish exciting?
This resource includes:
An 18-page booklet for ages 4-6 with colorful activities like monster matching, seasonal vocabulary, “I Spy” games, plus exercises on shapes, colors, animals, and transportation.
Perfect for learning Spanish words related to colors, fruits, food, animals, shapes, seasons, emotions and feelings, and more.
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Enhance Reading Comprehension in Both Languages
This Finding the Main Idea Activity provides a structured approach to understanding and identifying the main idea in texts, available with instructions and developed in both Spanish and English. This resource is perfect for enhancing reading comprehension skills for students aged 10 and up in a bilingual classroom setting.
PDF & Digital PowerPoint
Key Features:
Clear Instructions: Step-by-step guidance on how to identify the main idea, including tips on using titles, subtitles, and key sentences to uncover the central message of a text, available in both Spanish and English.
Sample Text: The activity includes a sample text titled “The Importance of Recycling,” which serves as a practical example for students to analyze and practice their skills in both languages.
Discussion Prompts: Thought-provoking questions that encourage students to think critically about the text and articulate their understanding of the main idea and supporting details, provided in both Spanish and English.
Important Details: Students will learn to extract key facts and details that support the main idea, enhancing their ability to summarize and synthesize information, with instructions available in both languages.
READING ACTIVITY - MAIN IDEA INSTRUCTIONS
Understanding Mohamed Aziz’s Challenges: The activity encourages students to explore the difficulties Mohamed Aziz faced in his childhood, such as losing his parents at a young age and the financial struggles that prevented him from continuing his education, with bilingual instructions.
The Impact of Life Experiences on Passion: Students will analyze how Aziz’s experiences shaped his lifelong passion for reading and books, highlighting the transformative power of literature in overcoming adversity, with bilingual guidance.
Identifying the Main Idea: The activity guides students in identifying the main idea of the passage, which revolves around Aziz’s journey and the significance of reading in his life, emphasizing themes of perseverance and resilience, with bilingual instructions.
Reflecting on the Power of Reading: Through reflection prompts, students will articulate their thoughts on how reading can transform lives, inspired by Aziz’s story, and consider the broader implications of literacy and education in personal development, with relevant prompts.
Benefits:
This activity not only strengthens reading comprehension but also fosters critical thinking and analytical skills in both Spanish and English. By mastering the ability to find the main idea, students will become more confident readers, better equipped to tackle complex texts in their academic journey in both languages.
Perfect for Classroom Use:
Ideal for individual or group work, this activity can be seamlessly integrated into lesson plans, making it a valuable addition to any bilingual language arts curriculum.
Tired of the same old main idea worksheets?
As an educator, I know how vital it is to develop strong reading comprehension skills, especially in bilingual settings. That’s why I’m thrilled to introduce my Finding Main Idea Bilingual English/Spanish Class Reading Skills Worksheets!
What’s included?
12-page PDF printable activity set
Editable PPTX document for customization (12 slides)
Bilingual instructions for accessibility
Engaging comprehension questions & exercises
Why choose my resource?
Real-world context: Explore Casa Julio’s rise to fame!
Critical thinking prompts for deeper analysis.
Perfect for Spanish classes, business studies, or cultural explorations!