The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast Product Description There are many reasons why you might need to learn a foreign language quickly. The author, a U.S. Army Green Beret, often travels to foreign countries on short notice and needs to be able to communicate with military and government officials, many of who do not [...]

Highway To E.S.L.: A User-Friendly Guide to Teaching English As A Second Language Book Description In today’s world, teaching English as a Second Language (E.S.L.) is big business. An expanding global communications network has made English the international language of choice. In Highway to E.S.L., authors Rik Ruiter and Pinky Dang provide an easy-to-understand guide, not only [...]

Teaching English Overseas: A Job Guide for Americans & Canadians Book Description The new, revised edition of this comprehensive guide for people who want to find jobs teaching English abroad. It includes detailed practical advice on: teaching without training; choosing a TEFL training program; the current overseas job market; how to conduct a successful job search; legal, [...]

Teaching English Abroad: A Fully Up-to-Date Guide to Teaching English Around the World Book Description A detailed guide to finding work abroad teaching English as a foreign language, packed with real life accounts from people who’ve already done it, a directory of over 380 EFL training courses and a country-by-country guide to long and short-term placements – [...]

Finding & getting Language Teaching Jobs in Barcelona

Living Costs in Barcelona (Spain) Another question is “What are the typical (average) costs of living in Spain and Barcelona?” 10€ to 30€ per hour, is reportably the wage for Language Teachers in Barcelona resulting in €800-€1,200 or less a month. (€1,500 is reportably the monthly pay for the average Spanish City earner) Ever since the Euro came [...]

Language Teachers Earnings in Barcelona (Spain) Another question is “What are the typical (average) fees and wages for a teacher in Spain and Barcelona? Language Teacher Pay ranges from 10€ to 30€, with many earning midway or less, bringing in between €800-€1,200 Likely lowest to highest by Language Teacher Jobs Type in Barcelona: Private English or Spanish Language [...]

The ups and downs of working as a language teacher in Barcelona The Upside As an English speaker in Barcelona (Spain), it is one of the best earning, most viable professions. Using immersion methods. Teaching is a good industry for meeting people and absorbing the culture Language courses are likely to remain in demand with people wishing to learn [...]

Finding adverts and websites offering English and Spanish Language Teaching jobs in Barcelona and Spain can be hard. As many Teacher Positions are not advertised. Also the Catalans and Spanish tend to react to personal approaches rather than a letter applying for a teaching job in Barcelona and Spain, or emails. Business casual attire is [...]

European Union National As a National of the European Union (EU), you already enjoy the right to work in Spain. Getting all your affairs straight still takes effort. Whilst some move first, many search for a Spanish visa in London and UK, or a Spanish Emigration Solicitor in London and UK. Non European Union National Many start by [...]

Improving your language skills

Talk Barcelona plans to list the ways to learn a language in Barcelona

Language Schools

Language Academies

In Company Teachers

Private Language teachers

Language Clubs

Resources to talk to other people learning

Welcome to Talk Barcelona – A website focused at: English & Spanish Language Teachers in Barcelona Spain, & Those living in Barcelona, who wish to learn Spanish or English Teachers: Teaching in Barcelona : Getting a teaching job : Teaching job adverts in Barcelona : Social Space for Teachers Language Students : Freelance Teachers & Language Schools in Barcelona : Ways to [...]