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How canI learn to speak Spanish fluently in a year

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I am half Hispanic and I dont know much Spanish. I really want to learn so I can make more friends. Is it possible to learn Spanish in a year?

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updated Sep 21, 2009
edited by 00494d19
posted by MateoOrtiz
How about a spelling course in English? please note that it is mandatory on this forum to use correct spelling, grammar, and capitalization in your posts. - - 00494d19, Sep 21, 2009

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That is a popular question on this site and it is a good one. In your case, since you are part Hispanic, you might have a head start if there are Spanish speaking people in your family, especially if it has been spoken around you throughout your life.

If not, you are like the rest of us. How fluent you are in a year will depend on the time you put into it and how well rounded your learning plan is. In one year, you can learn a lot. However, in order to truly be fluent, you really will need to be immersed in the language.

I have friends who went to language school in Costa Rica for a year. Even after that much focus on learning, it took another year or so in another Latin American country until they were considered to be fully fluent.

It will take time, but with daily, focused attention, you will learn so much in one year. You will be able to communicate with others.

Buena Suerte!

updated Sep 20, 2009
posted by Nicole-B
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Study, study, study. Really though, study a lot, make Spanish speaking friends, and use what you learn in conversation. My best friend learned a great amount of Spanish within 6 months to a year.

updated Sep 20, 2009
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posted by NikkiLR
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How about a spelling course in English? wink please note that it is mandatory on this forum to use correct spelling, grammar, and capitalization in your posts.

Please make a search above , this topic has been discussed many times , thanks smile

updated Sep 21, 2009
posted by 00494d19
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Para hacerse fluente en un solo año ... vivir en un pais en donde se habla nada más Español grin

updated Sep 21, 2009
posted by jonnyt1963
That would be my dream. - Nicole-B, Sep 21, 2009