Our top gift for those that want to learn Spanish without traveling abroad, to prepare for studying Spanish abroad, or to continue learning and practicing Spanish after studying abroad is Bilingual America. Bilingual America’s Spanish Power course is a results-driven Spanish course for busy professional adults. Many AmeriSpan participants have gone on to use Bilingual America’s Spanish Power course with wonderful results.

Also highly recommended is Bilingual America’s live Spanish tutoring. Professional Spanish tutoring is available over the phone through this program. Tutoring over the phone is an excellent way to learn and practice Spanish, especially when you cannot be abroad in an immersion experience. Click for more information on Bilingual America.

If you happen to be a first responder or critical social need professional, you can receive the Spanish Power course for free, through the Claro Initiative. This applies to those in medical fields, mental health, schoolteachers, ministers, and many more. Click to find out more about the Claro Initiative.

Stocking Stuffer Alert! More great gifts for language travelers:

International Student Identity Cards (ISIC)

Worldwide Cell Phones & SIM Cards: Mobal 

Europe Cell Phones & SIM Cards: Eurobuzz

Best Study Abroad Luggage

Lonely Planet Guidebooks

AmeriSpan Gift Certificates

Do you need to learn Spanish or expand your Spanish language skills?

AmeriSpan Study Abroad has partnered once again with Bilingual America to offer a very special, high quality Spanish program for free to qualified participants. If you are in the medical, law enforcement, school teaching, social work or ministerial fields you can get Bilingual America's Basic to Expert Level Spanish Power course at no charge through The Claro Initiative. The Claro Initiative is a community service initiative to provide Spanish training to critical social service professionals at no charge. Spanish Power is considered the most comprehensive and results-driven Spanish training program in the country by many people and we encourage you to take advantage of this amazing opportunity. By the way, if you don't qualify but know someone who does, send them the link below so they can benefit.

Click or share this link to read more about this offer and request admittance to the free Spanish Power course here: https://bilingualamerica.infusionsoft.com/go/claro/immer$$ab/

What if you don't qualify?   
If you do not qualify for this special offer because you are not in one of the professional fields listed above, but are looking for a high-quality Spanish training program, we highly recommend you try this free trial package from the Claro Initiative through Bilingual America. A unique aspect of Bilingual America's programs is that they also make one-on-one tutoring available on an optional basis. They are a very respected, trusted institute that has been around since 1992. Other students recommended from AmeriSpan Study Abroad have been very happy with the results they have achieved with them. If you do not qualify for free courseware via The Claro Initiative you can get a really nice free trial package here.

Go to or share this link for a free trial package:  https://bilingualamerica.infusionsoft.com/go/SPGPS/immer$$ab/

 We are also big fans of their Spanish tutoring program. You can sign up for live Spanish tutoring lessons over the phone, an invaluable way to practice and expand your vocabulary and speaking skills, all without leaving the comfort of your home. They have also prepared some tips especially for AmeriSpan students. Click to read Bilingual America's tips for AmeriSpan participants. With all these resources, you'll be speaking Spanish in no time! 

Click to see AmeriSpan's Spanish programs.

What is live Spanish tutoring exactly?
Bilingual America’s live Spanish tutoring is a professional phone tutoring service designed for students who wish to develop confidence in live conversation, need weakness pinpointed, and/or would like a skilled coach to lead them through the Spanish learning process. Telephone tutoring sessions are advantageous to those that travel frequently or have a busy schedule, as you can plan each session around your schedule. The tutoring instructors are all native Spanish speakers, with professional level English skills and a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree.

What is Spanish Power™?
It is a comprehensive, results-driven Spanish training course designed for serious adult learners. If you are a busy professional that is seeking the best Spanish course and tutoring, this is perfect for you. There are four levels: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert. Each level consists of 12 lessons, with 4-5 hours per lesson. Each level consists of six steps: Pronunciation, vocabulary building, structural teaching, writing & revision, vocabulary & structural reinforcement, and paced reading.

Interested? Be sure to act fast, as this special offer is limited to the first 50 customers or expires January 15^th, 2010.

• Option 1: Purchase 8 one-on-one tutoring sessions, get full web access to our entire SpanishPower™ training course. You will also get full access to the amazing Real Spanish Path™ verb structural development tool, our Student Forum and more.
• Option 2: Purchase 12 one-on-one tutoring sessions, get full web access to our entire SpanishPower™ training course and get an additional 2 tutoring sessions free! You will also get full access to the amazing Real Spanish Path™ verb structural development tool, our Student Forum and more.
• Option 3: Purchase 24 one-on-one tutoring sessions, get full web access to our entire SpanishPower™ training course and get an additional 5 tutoring sessions free! You will also get full access to the amazing Real Spanish Path™ verb structural development tool, our Student Forum and more.

Ready to get started? Click to begin with the Spanish Aptitude Assessment. 

Included in the free Spanish Learning Pack is:

• “How to Really Learn Spanish” e-book: This e-book teaches you the fastest methods for adults and late teens to master the Spanish language and how to avoid wasting time on poor Spanish training.
• Spanish Learning Aptitude Assessment: An accurate assessment that tells you what your ability to learn languages is and guides you according to your learning style.
• Spanish Power: This comprehensive Spanish course includes video and audio training and is considered to be one of the top programs out there for learning Spanish. The first two lessons of the basic level and the first lessons of the intermediate and advanced levels are included.
• The Real Spanish Path: A unique and handy verb development tool.
• Four C’s of Doing Business with Latinos: A 60-minute interview filled with cultural tips and training.

The Free Spanish Learning Pack is an excellent resource with a lot of valuable material and information targeted to adults and late teens who are interested in learning Spanish for the first time, brushing up prior to a trip, more advanced users looking to learn even more, and even for continuing education after studying abroad. Click for information on all of AmeriSpan’s programs.