Learn Spanish by arguing in it.

Sahar runs eight-person Spanish classes online, twice a week, where you speak for at least forty of the sixty minutes. There is no grammar lecture. There is a lot of being politely corrected while trying to order something.

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40 of 60

minutes of every class are you talking. We time it, and teachers are reviewed on it.

8

people in a room, maximum. Below six we merge classes rather than let a group go quiet.

0

grammar lectures. Rules arrive when you have already broken one, which is when they stick.

Four levels, twelve weeks each

A1 · FROM NOTHING

Sobrevivir

By week twelve you can order, ask directions, book a room and describe your day in the past tense. Badly, but genuinely.

A2 · THE HARD ONE

Discutir

Where most self-taught learners stall. Subjunctive arrives, opinions get complicated, and half the class considers quitting in week seven.

B1 · FLUENCY, NOISILY

Contar

Telling stories, holding a position, following a film without subtitles. This is the level people mean when they say "I speak Spanish".

B2 · READING ROOM

Leer

One novel and one film a term, in Spanish, discussed in Spanish. No new grammar — just the deep end, weekly.

Why we do not teach grammar first

Because you already learned a language this way once, at two, and nobody explained the pluperfect to you. Adults are not children, and the analogy only goes so far — but the part that holds is that structure follows use, not the other way round.

So in a Sahar class you get thrown into a situation, you fail at it, and then the teacher gives you the one structure that would have made it work. Fifteen minutes later you use it again, in a different situation, and it stays.

✓Every class has a task, not a topic — negotiate a rent reduction, complain about a delivery
✓Homework is twenty minutes of listening, never conjugation tables
✓You are corrected in the moment, briefly, and then moved past
✓Recordings of your own speaking from week 1 and week 12, side by side

“I did three years of Duolingo and could not hold a conversation. Eleven weeks of this and I argued with my teacher about a film for ten minutes. Badly. In Spanish.”

Arjun Nair

A2 cohort, March 2026

What does a term cost?+

₹18,400 for twelve weeks, twice weekly. That is 24 hours of live small-group teaching, which works out to about ₹770 an hour — roughly a third of a private tutor and considerably more useful than an app.

What if I miss a class?+

Every class is recorded and there are three parallel cohorts a week, so you can sit in on another group. Miss more than four and we will suggest you repeat the term at no charge.

Are the teachers native speakers?+

Seven of nine are, from Spain, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia. The other two learned Spanish as adults and are, for beginners, often the better teachers precisely because of it.

Do you do other languages?+

French from January 2027 and nothing else after that. Doing one language properly is the whole model; a school with eleven languages has eleven half-built curricula.

Is there a certificate?+

We do not issue one. If you need DELE certification we will tell you exactly which level to sit and prepare you for it, but a Sahar certificate would mean nothing to anyone and we will not sell you one.

Find your level in nine minutes

A short written test and a two-minute voice note. A teacher listens to it personally and tells you which cohort to join — including "none of them yet", if that is the truth.

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