Zumba

Zumba (in case you’ve been living in a cave) is the latest fitness craze to hit the gym. It uses Latin rhythms to get the body moving for a fun cardio workout. Not ready to shake your booty at the local rec center? Try a DVD in your own home. And of course, you have to have the right shoes. Amazon has some at great prices. Endless.com also has dance shoes. Capezio Women's Fierce Dansneaker Dance Sneaker,Black,10 M US

  

What does this have to do with language learning? Lots.

• Your brain works better if your body’s healthy and active.
• Much of the music is in Spanish. Like Khatz always says, the more exposure, the better, particularly when it’s fun.
• Heard of Total Physical Response? If the teacher’s speaking Spanish, you really got it going on.