Panamanian Spanish for Tourists

Summary

If you're traveling to Panama, then this introductory, six session Panamanian Spanish course is designed to help tourists like you connect with locals and navigate the country effectively. This beginner's course covers essential Spanish phrases and expressions you’ll need for everyday interactions, ensuring you can confidently explore and enjoy all that Panama has to offer.

From the moment you land, you’ll be prepared to handle common travel scenarios. Learn how to greet people, ask for directions, order food in restaurants, and shop in markets with confidence. This course focuses on practical language skills that are directly applicable to real-world situations you’ll encounter during your trip.

Panamanian Spanish has unique influences from indigenous languages, African languages, and English. This course teaches you the basics with Panamanian Spanish pronunciation (note that if you can already speak Spanish well this course is likely too basic for you). Whether you're bargaining at a market, chatting with a taxi driver, or making new friends, you’ll be able to make connections and local will appreciate the effort you've invested in learning the language.

Each lesson is structured to build your confidence You’ll progress from basic greetings and common phrases to more complex sentences. The course is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly, ensuring you can easily pronounce and understand new words and phrases.

You’ll navigate Panama with greater ease and confidence and at the conclusion of the course reach A1 level on the CEFR scale (communication of basic needs). You’ll feel a little less like a tourist and a little more like a local. You'll be able to engage in meaningful interactions and discover hidden gems on your trip. Enhance your travel experience and create memories by learning Panamanian Spanish before your trip with this simple introductory language course.