Module 1: Your First Real Conversations
Learn to describe your life, ask questions, order food, navigate everyday situations, and respond with more confidence. This module helps you move from memorised phrases to real interaction.
Canoa Spanish offers
Private coaching to grow. Guided conversation to keep it alive.
Canoa is designed for adults who already know some Spanish but want to speak, understand and connect more naturally. You can choose a private journey for personalised support, or join guided conversation sessions to keep practising regularly.
Live in Spanish before your next adventure to Latin America. Go from surviving with Spanish to actually connecting with people when you travel.
You have been learning Spanish for a while. Maybe through Duolingo, YouTube, apps, books, or a course years ago.
You can order food, say hello, ask for directions, and survive everyday situations. But surviving is not the same as connecting.
The difficult moment comes when someone answers quickly. You recognise some words, but not enough to respond naturally. You want to say something simple, but the words arrive too late.
You do not want perfect Spanish. You want usable Spanish — the kind that helps you feel more present, more confident, and more connected when you travel.
Private sessions are personalised, but they are not random. We use the Canoa Practice Path as a flexible structure, so every class has a purpose and every student knows what they are building.
Each module includes listening support, reading, exercises, short explanations and useful vocabulary.
Learn to describe your life, ask questions, order food, navigate everyday situations, and respond with more confidence. This module helps you move from memorised phrases to real interaction.
Learn to talk about your travels, share memories and experiences, and tell simple but meaningful stories. This is how you start to connect with people.
Talk about future events, discuss possibilities and dreams, share opinions, and make plans with Spanish speakers you meet.
Once the Canoa path feels right, choose the level of support that suits your goals, rhythm and budget.
A structured 1:1 coaching package to help you organise your Spanish, build confidence, and use what you already know more naturally. Includes 10 private sessions, personalised guidance, and independent study materials.
Includes 10 weeks of access to the Canoa online resources.
The full private Canoa journey for deeper progress, stronger listening, and more natural conversation. Ideal if you travel regularly, have a home in a Spanish-speaking country, or want Spanish to become part of your lifestyle.
Includes 20 weeks of access to the full Canoa resource library, with personalised guidance through the modules.
A relaxed guided conversation session for adults who want to keep their Spanish active. You receive a preparation PDF before the session with the topic, useful vocabulary, and conversation prompts.
Preparation PDF included. No ongoing resource access.
4 sessions for regular guided conversation practice. Perfect if you want to keep your Spanish alive between trips, private lessons, or self-study.
Includes preparation PDFs before each session. No ongoing resource access.
A one-off 1:1 private session for personalised support, questions, confidence-building or a focused speaking boost.
No online resources included.
Choose a Private Journey if you want structure, personalised guidance, and access to the Canoa resource library.
Choose guided conversation if you mainly want regular speaking practice to keep your Spanish alive.