Spanish school · Condesa / Roma, Mexico City
Speak Spanish. Follow a program built to get you there.
Start from zero, move past the plateau, or make two weeks in Mexico City count. Every path has a clear sequence, serious speaking time, and a timeline you can see before you start.
The 350 goes toward your first month if you join. If you don't, you still leave with a real class at your level and a clear recommendation for what to do next.
Start here
Start where your Spanish is.
Four starting points, one school. Whichever one is yours, you begin with a real class and a clear program recommendation — not a sales call.
Starting from zero
Foundations
You speak from the first session. Foundations is the beginner route inside the Resident Program — a programmed path designed to make you conversational within an everyday range around month four.
- Starting from zero, or starting over
- Mornings, evenings, or Saturdays
I understand more than I can say
Plateau
Comprehension keeps growing; production stalls. The Plateau route identifies whether the block is retrieval, control, or recurring errors — then works on the problem that is actually keeping your Spanish stuck. The first visible change comes inside the first block.
- For learners stuck at the same level for months
- Production under pressure, targeted correction
I'm in CDMX for two weeks
Two-Week Intensive
Forty class hours in a group of six, placement before you arrive, and guided outings where the language has to work outside class in the real world. Two weeks, with a working range you can feel.
I need speaking practice now
La Mesa
A teacher-hosted table of six at your level, with prepared topics, sustained speaking, and correction that returns after you finish the thought. No full program required.
Not sure where you land? The 3-minute quiz places you and recommends a path. Foundations and Plateau both run inside the Resident Program — 8,500 MXN/month, mornings or evenings.
What it can look like
What your Spanish can look like if you keep showing up.
Not a certificate. Two questions, answered plainly: what will you be able to do, and how long will it take? Here is the arc from zero on the standard pace — the full picture, by starting point, lives on each program page.
After 8 weeks · 60 guided hours
You start the exchange, answer the follow-up, and repair when you miss part of the reply.
The other person answers faster than you expected — and you keep going instead of switching to English.
Around month four · 120 guided hours
You hold an everyday conversation, make plans, tell a simple story, and stay in Spanish through ordinary mistakes.
Friends visit. You run the table and keep the evening moving — and they notice the difference before you do.
Around month six · 180 guided hours
You handle a wider range of daily admin and social conversation, and recover with less visible effort.
A whole dinner passes without anyone simplifying the story for you. You weren't the learner at the table.
These program targets use the standard Resident pace of 7.5 guided hours a week: six class hours plus one included La Mesa session. They are not individual guarantees; starting point, attendance, and the Spanish you use between sessions affect the result. The full outcome map lives on the Resident Program page.
Groups of six
Level-matched, with more speaking time
Programmed blocks
Earlier material keeps returning
Public pricing
No email required to discover the cost
350 MXN program trial
Credited to tuition if you join
Mornings, evenings, Saturdays
A schedule you can keep
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The deal
You will speak. The structure is ours to carry.
You bring the hours and the honest work. The program decides what they're spent on — so the months go into producing the language, not into organizing the study of it.
The path is already written
You do not decide what to study next. Each block sets what enters, what returns, and what the work is building toward — so one month compounds into the next instead of resetting.
Grammar becomes speech
New structure is explained clearly, practised under control, and then used before the session moves on. Understanding the rule is the beginning of the work, not the result.
What needs work comes back
You finish the thought. The teacher brings back the patterns worth fixing, prompts a cleaner version, and makes sure they appear again in later sessions.
The full method — and the research it draws on — is on the Method page.
Inside a VERBO session
Learn the structure. Use it until it holds.
A session retrieves what came before, teaches a deliberate amount of new structure clearly, and then puts today's and earlier material under speaking pressure. Correction closes the loop; later sessions bring the material back.
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7:00 — Bring the previous work back
The session begins with short retrieval and production using earlier material. The teacher sees what survived, what is slow, and what needs another return before new material is added.
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7:15 — Learn the new structure clearly
Grammar and structure are explained directly, with controlled examples and guided practice. You understand what changes, why it changes, and how to build it before the pressure increases.
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7:45 — Use it with what came before
The largest part of the session puts today's structure into speech alongside earlier material. The task becomes less predictable, so you retrieve the language rather than repeat a script.
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8:40 — Fix it. Try again. Bring it back later.
The teacher brings back the patterns worth fixing, prompts a cleaner version, and reruns the key language. Feedback happens throughout the practice; the close consolidates what matters most and sets up what should return later.
Start with a full-refund guarantee.
Join the Resident Program and attend your first three classes. If the level, teacher, or format is wrong, tell us by Sunday and we refund the month in full. The Two-Week Intensive gives you through day two.
Tuition
Prices, on the page.
Every current price is below. No email required.
Monthly
The Resident Program
- 6 class hrs/week · morning or evening schedule
- One La Mesa seat per week included
- Quarterly: 23,700 (save 1,800)
Two weeks
The Intensive
- 40 class hours + guided outings
- Rolling start dates
- Placed before you arrive
Per hour
Private Lessons
- 10-hour pack: 6,500
- Semi-private (2): 450/hr each
- Evening slots available
Guided conversation
La Mesa
- 90-min teacher-hosted table of six
- 5-session pack 2,400 · drop-in 550
- One seat/week included for Resident members
Want 3–4 hours a day?
We can build a 20-hour week. First, we decide what those 20 hours should do.
Some learners need more structure. Others need more speaking time, listening, pronunciation, targeted correction, or guided use outside class.
VERBO starts with the programmed core, then builds the rest of the week around the problem that is actually slowing your Spanish down. We do not assume that four hours of the same class every day is automatically the fastest route.
How the 20 hours get built
- Programmed core first
- Extra hours assigned a purpose
- Group, private, La Mesa, and guided use combined where useful
- Progress reviewed before the next recommendation
Questions
Asked before, answered here.
How long do I need to commit?
The Resident Program bills month to month — you can stop at the end of any paid month. The curriculum runs in programmed eight-week blocks, but there is no twelve-week lock-in. Quarterly prepay is optional at 23,700 MXN, and your monthly rate stays locked while you remain continuously enrolled.
Can complete beginners join?
Yes. Foundations starts from zero in beginner-only groups, and it also works for people restarting with fragments that never became usable. Your first eight weeks are already planned — what you'll be able to do by week two, four, and eight — and the 350 MXN trial class lets you test the room before committing.
How will I know whether it's working?
You'll feel it in the room first — faster replies, fewer freezes, cleaner repairs. And every eight weeks you review what changed and what comes next, so progress never disappears into vague attendance.
Will classes help if I understand Spanish but still freeze?
Only if the classes target the right problem. A freeze at your level usually isn't missing knowledge — it's slow retrieval, hardened errors, or too little production under pressure. The Plateau route identifies which one is yours and works on it directly. Take the quiz, or come speak at La Mesa.
Can I visit the school first?
Yes — Durango 216, Roma Norte (map). Message us on WhatsApp first so someone is free to show you around; the better visit is the 350 MXN trial, which puts you inside a real class instead of a tour.
Can VERBO build a 20-hour Spanish week?
Yes. VERBO can build a plan with 3–4 guided hours a day. We begin with the programmed core, then decide whether the additional time should go toward structure, controlled practice, speaking, listening, pronunciation, private correction, or guided use outside class.
One chair, one evening, 350 pesos
Decide from a chair, not a brochure.
Book a trial class, sit in a real group at your level, and leave knowing where you would start and what the first block builds. If you join, the 350 comes off your first month. If you don't, you still leave with a real class and a clear next step.