{"id":16652,"date":"2025-12-04T10:20:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/blog\/?p=16652"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:12:16","slug":"newsletter-story-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/blog\/newsletter-story-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter: Story Time!  \ud83d\udcda"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"max-width: 600px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;background-color: #ffffff;border-radius: 0px;overflow: hidden\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"width: 100%\">\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"align-items: center;justify-content: center;margin: 16px\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;text-align: center\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Story Time!<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\"><em>\u00bfQu\u00e9 tal?<\/em> This week, we are diving into the world of literature with new ways to practice your Spanish. Episode two of our <strong><em>\u00bfQui\u00e9n ser\u00e1?<\/em> podcast<\/strong> gives you fresh clues about a legendary <strong>Latin American writer<\/strong> and it is up to you to guess who it is!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">You can try a<strong> fill-in-the-gaps exercise<\/strong> about a group of friends who really enjoy the book <em>A Hundred Years of Solitude. <\/em>Also<em>, e<\/em>xplore a sweet reader about a couple touring quirky <strong>bookshops in Spain<\/strong> and open our interactive Advent calendar to keep your vocabulary sharp all month long.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">Let&#8217;s jump in!\u00a0\ud83e\udd38\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/p>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #f9fafb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Spotlight &amp; Updates<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Important: Scheduled Maintenance \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2025\/11\/maintenance-window.png\" alt=\"Kwizbot doing maintainance\" width=\"280\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">We\u2019ll be performing an important system upgrade on<strong> Wednesday, 10 December, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM CET<\/strong> \u2014 <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?msg=Kwiziq+Maintenance+Time&amp;iso=20251210T08&amp;p1=195&amp;ah=3\/\">see your local time here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">During this time, Kwiziq will be temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to ensure the site runs faster, more smoothly, and is ready for future updates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\"><strong>There\u2019s nothing you need to do<\/strong> \u2014 your data and progress will be completely safe, and you\u2019ll be able to pick up right where you left off once we\u2019re back online!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">Thank you for your understanding and patience while we make Kwiziq even better! \ud83d\udc99<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #f9fafb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Real Spanish, Real voices\u00a0<strong><strong>\ud83c\udfa7<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">\u00bfQui\u00e9n ser\u00e1? Ep.2 Writer celebrity<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2025\/11\/reading-sofa-1.jpg\" alt=\"Inma and Silvia reading on the sofa\" width=\"280\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">In this new episode of our <em><strong>\u00bfQui\u00e9n ser\u00e1?<\/strong><\/em> podcast series, Silvia and Inma introduce <strong>a figure from the Hispanic literary world<\/strong> for you to guess. Pay close attention to the clues, then scroll down to the comments section to tell us who you think it is!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #0081cc;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/blog\/quien-sera-episode-2-writer-celebrity\">\u00bfQui\u00e9n ser\u00e1? Ep. 2 Writer celebrity<\/a>\u00a0\ud83c\udfa7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\"><strong>Want to hear more podcasts?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">Click the link below to explore other topics, and feel free to share your suggestions for future episodes. We&#8217;d love to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #0081cc;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\"><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/blog\/category\/spanish-listening\/spanish-podcasts\/\">Kwiziq podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Read along with us<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">\u00a0Bilingual\u00a0text with audio<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"CmCaReT\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2025\/11\/librerias.jpg\" alt=\"at a library\" width=\"280\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">Visiting special libraries can be a great reason to travel and explore what different places offer in this area. Here is a simple <strong>bilingual reading and listening exercise<\/strong> about a couple who do exactly that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #0081cc;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\"><strong>A1\u00a0\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/learn\/reading\/visitando-librerias-especiales\">Visitando librer\u00edas especiales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">Remember we have lots of free\u00a0<span id=\"docs-internal-guid-362dc52c-7fff-f7e2-3f5f-1d5cdc991f19\"><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/learn\/reading\">reading<\/a>\u00a0activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Mind the Gap &#8220;___&#8221;<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Cien a\u00f1os de soledad &#8211; Irregular Preterite<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2025\/11\/gabriel-garcia-3.jpg\" alt=\"Gabriel Garcia Marquez\" width=\"280\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\">Have you ever read this great novel by <strong>Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez,<\/strong> the Colombian author? It is probably his most famous work. Here is a <strong>fill-in-the-blanks activity<\/strong> about a group of friends who decide to get together to talk about the book. Use it to practice<strong> irregular forms in the preterite.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/my-languages\/spanish\/tests\/overview\/5729437\">A2\u00a0 Cien a\u00f1os de soledad<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\">Don&#8217;t stop there! Keep going with more <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/learn\/fill-in-the-blanks-gapfills\">fill-in-the-blanks activities.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Your [site.site_language_2_title] Advent Calendar is here!<\/h1>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2025\/11\/advent-winter-2025.jpg\" alt=\"advent calendar\" width=\"280\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\">Your daily festive [site.site_language_2_title] boost starts today \ud83c\udf84<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\">Each day, you get one fun, festive [site.site_language_2_title] expression you can learn in under 30 seconds \u2014 a tiny win to keep your brain active and your momentum going, even in the busiest month of the year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\">If you&#8217;re in the Southern Hemisphere, we\u2019ve added special seasonal alternatives for you too \u2600\ufe0f\ud83c\udf85<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/learn\/writing\/christmas-advent-calendar-spanish-quiz\">Start today <\/a>\u2014 your future fluent self will thank you!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #fff5eb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Take me to your leader<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">November Leaderboard Top 3<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2025\/04\/kwizbot-sp-mex-flag-bunting-trophy.jpg\" alt=\"leaderboard\" width=\"331\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\"><em>Muchas felicidades <\/em>to our top Kwizers<strong>\u00a0S F, Deangelo V <\/strong>and<strong> Vincent Z<\/strong>\u00a0on the\u00a0<strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/leaderboard\">November Spanish Leaderboard<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 8px;margin-top: 16px\">You&#8217;re doing great! \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;background-color: #fff5eb;border-radius: 8px\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: Arial, sans-serif;color: #585859;text-align: left;padding: 1em\">\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1;margin: 0;font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold;color: #262626;margin-bottom: 4px;text-align: center\">Hurray for Weekend Workout Friday!<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin-bottom: 16px;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Special treat for Premium subscribers<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/files\/spanish\/blog\/2024\/03\/email-ww-esmx-300x300.png\" alt=\"email-ww-esmx-300x300\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\"><strong>Friday is Weekend Workout day<\/strong> \u2013 a special treat just for our Premium subscribers , with fresh <strong>dictations and writing challenges<\/strong> to boost your listening and writing skills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\">This week&#8217;s theme is\u00a0<strong><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Books.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\">Here&#8217;s a writing challenge for our free users: <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/my-languages\/spanish\/exercises\/overview\/1\">My name is Lola<\/a> (level A1)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\">Not Premium yet? Now&#8217;s a great time to <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"\/pricing\">upgrade<\/a>! You&#8217;ll get these Weekend Workouts every week, plus unlimited kwizzes and multiple notebooks to help you stay organised and make progress faster.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a style=\"background-color: #ff6a00;color: #ffffff;font-weight: bold;border-radius: 14px \/ 50%;font-size: 16px;text-align: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;line-height: 100%;text-decoration: none;max-width: 100%;padding: 12px 24px 12px 24px;margin-top: 4px\" href=\"\/pricing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upgrade to Premium<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 20px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-top: 16px\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> We send dictations and writing challenges by email, which you can opt into or out of. To check your email preferences, please click on your <a href=\"\/communications-preferences\">communication preferences<\/a> and make sure there&#8217;s a check next to System Communications in order to receive exercises every week.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">\ud83d\udcec Want to receive this newsletter in your inbox? Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/spanish.kwiziq.com\/communications-preferences\">email preferences<\/a> and make sure you have Language tips and tricks newsletter turned on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;color: #374151;margin-bottom: 16px;margin-top: 16px\">There&#8217;s more of Kwiziq on our <a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kwiziqspanish\/\">Instagram<\/a>,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kwiziqofficial\">TikTok<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0081cc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KwiziqSpanish\/\">Facebook<\/a>. 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