Spanish Conversation Afternoons: A Course

Less Grammar, More Conversation. ¡Vamos a Platicar! Ready to move beyond the textbook and start speaking Spanish with confidence? Join us at the Mexican Cultural Institute for Spanish Conversation Afternoons: A Course, a five-week course designed to help participants practice Spanish, build confidence, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a relaxed and engaging environment. Through lively conversations and interactive activities, participants will expand their vocabulary, improve their fluency, and gain confidence communicating in real-life situations. Sessions will explore topics such as Mexican culture, travel, everyday life, and more, providing opportunities to use Spanish in practical and meaningful contexts. Whether you want to feel more comfortable speaking Spanish, strengthen the skills you already have, or simply enjoy practicing with others, this course offers a welcoming space to speak, connect, and learn. Dates: Wednesdays, September 30 – October 28, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Mexican Cultural Institute 2829 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20009 Duration: 5 weekly sessions Fee: $50 USD Format: In-person What to Expect: Throughout the course, participants will: • Practice speaking Spanish in a relaxed and supportive environment • Build confidence in everyday conversations • Expand their vocabulary through engaging and practical topics • Develop conversational fluency • Explore Mexican culture and everyday life through conversation • Participate in interactive activities designed to encourage speaking Who Is This Course For? This course is designed for Spanish learners with some prior knowledge of the language who would like to develop greater confidence and fluency through conversation. The course focuses primarily on speaking and practical communication, with less emphasis on traditional grammar instruction. Registration is required. Space is limited.