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Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner to bilingual.
- 258 - Easy Hack to Learn Spanish Past Tense Verbs ♫ 198
In this episode we focus on grammar, specifically on one of the easiest past tenses in Spanish to remember. 🧠We learn how simple it can be to start using this tense in conversations, even if it's not always grammatically perfect. 💬In this episode you’ll learn:The most common use for the imperfect 🔍How to make sure you’re not using the wrong verb form ❌An easy way to conjugate AR, ER, and IR verbs in the imperfect past tense 🔄Watch the episode on YouTube! Easy Hack for Learning the Past Tense ...
Tue, 07 May 2024 - 257 - Learn Cuban Spanish with Music: Guantanamera ♫ 197
In this episode, Yohenia shows us a very popular song from Cuba due to its great historical significance. 🇨🇺Let's listen to the lyrics of the song Guantanamera, a Cuban classic of the musical genre Son. 🎶In this episode you’ll learn:The difference between the musical genres Son and Salsa 💃🏾Cuban vocabulary: words like Guajira, Guano and Guantanamera 💬Different ways to use the verb “echar” in Spanish 💡Resources Mentioned in this EpisodeLearn Spanish con Salsa websiteCuban Spanish 101 courseSon...
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 256 - Language Coaching for Spanish Fluency with Maribel Zapata ♫ 196
In this episode, we talk about how you can go from a Spanish learner to a Spanish speaker. 🗣💬We talk with Maribel about the best ways to improve your fluency in Spanish in a fun and effective way. ✅In this episode you’ll learn:The key to improving your fluency in Spanish 🔑 The mistakes many people make when setting up a learning goal 🚫The differences between teaching and coaching: which is better for me? 🗣Resources Mentioned in this Episodehttps://www.spanishconsalsa.com/coachRelated epi...
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 255 - How to Understand Spanish Accents: A Conversation with Maribel Zapata ♫ 195
In this episode, Maribel shares her experiences traveling through South America and discovering the different existing accents. 🌎She also tells us what to do when we don't understand what someone says in Spanish. 🤔In this episode you will learn:The easiest way to start conversations in Spanish 👥💬The difference between accents from Colombia and other Spanish-speaking countries 💬The most difficult accent to understand 👂🏽Resources Mentioned in this EpisodeEpisode 42: What Type of Spanish Should ...
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 254 - Learn Cuban Spanish with Music: Cuba Isla Bella by Orishas ♫ 194
In this episode, Kelly shows us a very energetic song about Cuban identity. 🇨🇺Cuba Isla Bella by Orishas has different musical genres 🎶 and talks about that even if you are in another country, you will always be Cuban. 🌎In this episode you’ll learn:Differences between musical genres: Salsa and Timba 🎼Cuban phrases, like “tírate un paso” 💬El Casino: a popular dance from Cuba and how it works 💃🏾Song Featured in this EpisodeCuba Isla Bella - OrishasCasino (Cuban Dance)Resources Mentioned in this...
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 253 - Creciendo en Cuba: Una Conversación con Kelly Delgado ♫ 193
In this episode we meet Kelly, a new member of the Spanish con Salsa team, who tells us how she learned English and stories about her country. 🗣🌍She also tells us about the reality of Cuba and how she managed to move to another English-speaking country, but remains proud of her Cuban nationality. 🇨🇺In this episode you’ll learn:How to say “swag” in Cuban Spanish and other words from Cuba 💬It is said that Cuba is a country trapped in time, is it true? 🤔4 little tips from Kelly to become b...
Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 252 - Learn Colombian Spanish with Reggaeton Music: Qué Pena by Maluma feat. J Balvin ♫ 192
In this episode we take a look at the lyrics of the reggaeton song Qué Pena by Maluma and J Balvin, very famous Colombian singers. 🎤We talk about the two different ways to say to know in Spanish and how we use it depending on the situation.In this episode you’ll learn:How to use the verbs saber vs. conocer – and a quick way to know when to use which one 🤔A Spanish expression you can use to explain you are familiar with something 💡A word used to describe women in Colombia 🇨🇴 (and why you might...
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 251 - Learn Spanish Adjectives with Music: Las Caras Lindas ♫ 191
In this episode, host Tamara Marie dives into the song “Las Caras Lindas” 🎶 by Ismael Rivera, a renowned salsa singer from Puerto Rico. Against the backdrop of Black History Month, we delve into the significance of Afro-Latino culture in Latin America, particularly Puerto Rico.Through dissecting the lyrics of the song and giving you a taste of the language, you will gain a deeper understanding of the rich history, language, and cultural nuances present in Afro-Latino music.From this podcast y...
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 250 - Texting in Spanish: 14 Phrases to Make You Sound Like a Native ♫ 189
Have you ever wondered how a casual text conversation looks in Spanish?Or maybe you've received a text from a Spanish-speaking friend and found yourself puzzled by some abbreviations or slang? ¡No te preocupes! (no worries!)In today's episode, we're uncovering 14 must-know phrases that will make you a natural at texting in Spanish. From casual greetings to expressions of laughter, we'll explore how these phrases are used in everyday conversation, giving you the confidence to text li...
Tue, 23 Jan 2024 - 249 - The Black Expat: City Life in Mexico (Interview with Adalia Aborisade) ♫ 113 [ENCORE]
Adalia Aborisade is not your typical expat. She left the US in 2016 and moved with her daughter and dog to Honduras. She has since settled in Mexico City, opting to retire to city life instead of white sand beaches. In our conversation, Adalia shares her experiences living abroad while Black, including:✔️ what happened when she had to interact with the police in Mexico City✔️ how to have a realistic expectation for job opportunities, and ✔️ the real cost of a comfortable life for ex...
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 248 - How to Conquer Your Fear of Speaking Spanish: Dani's Story ♫ 151 [ENCORE]
Do you ever get nervous when someone asks you a question in Spanish?Has your mind ever gone completely blank when you're trying to respond, even if you KNOW you know what you want to say?In this episode, you'll hear from Dani Dancing -- a Spanish learner like you who was able to shed her fear of speaking Spanish and get more comfortable having conversations.She shares how she was able to conquer her anxiety when talking to native Spanish speakers, and how she found a better way to approach th...
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 247 - 15 Must-Know Spanish Phrases for Phone and Zoom Calls ♫ 190
In this episode, we're zooming into the virtual world of communication! 🗨Whether you've been navigating Zoom calls for work, catching up with friends, or taking online Spanish lessons, we've got some spicy tips to help you sound more like a native speaker. You'll learn the following:How to check in with your conversation partner if you can't hear them, need them to unmute, or want them to repeat something. 🔊👂The best way to handle tech issues by learning now native Spanish speakers say y...
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 245 - Español de Nicaragua vs. República Dominicana ♫ 188
Do you ever get confused with all the differences in the Spanish language from country to country? In this episode, host Tamara Marie is joined by language coaches Kesia Sosa from the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 and Jael Torrez from Nicaragua 🇳🇮. They discuss common Spanish words that are different in Central America and the Caribbean. Kesia and Jael also explain that you have to tener cuidado (be careful) with some of these expressions when you’re visiting other countries wh...
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 244 - Reflejos de 2023: Una conversación con Kesia Sosa y Jael Torrez ♫ 187
In this episode, host Tamara Marie is joined by Language Coaches Kesia Sosa and Jael Torrez. They reflect on the best movies, music, and surprises from the year 2023, and discuss plans and goals for the upcoming year.This episode is in Spanish. For the transcript with English translation, sign up to be a show supporter at https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/supportWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️&n...
Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 243 - The #1 Secret to Stay Consistent with Your Spanish in 2024 ♫ 140
Do you struggle to stay consistent with learning Spanish each and every day and every week?Do you have times where you start studying, you make a little bit of progress and then you stop again and again?Or have you ever got a streak going on one of those apps and then you abandon it because one day came around, you completely forgot and then you saw that you broke your streak and you got completely demotivated to even start again?In this episode of the podcast, I'm going to give you the numb...
Tue, 02 Jan 2024 - 242 - The Power of Community in Language Learning ♫ 136 [ENCORE]
Being part of a community can help support us in many aspects of life, and this also applies to reaching your goal of Spanish fluency. In this episode, you'll learn the five key benefits of being a member of a language learning community and how joining of a group of committed language learners can skyrocket your progress to Spanish fluencyListen to the Episode: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/136Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency C...
Tue, 26 Dec 2023 - 241 - What is Your Language Learning Type? ♫ 134 [ENCORE]
What type of language learner are you? The type of language learner you are will influence how quickly you reach Spanish fluency. I will help you improve your Spanish and accelerate your path to fluency by helping you identify your language learning type.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall behind, sign up for our 8-W...
Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 240 - Expand your Spanish Vocabulary with Music [El Jefe] ♫ 186
In this episode, we'll review the song El Jefe by Colombian artist Shakira in collaboration with Mexican group Fuerza Regida. Through the lyrics you'll learn Spanish phrases you can use in conversation to express things you want to do (and not do), frustrations, and your daily routine. I'll also share a Spanish translation hack that will add 50+ words to your vocabulary instantly.From this episode you'll learn:How to avoid mixing up two Spanish verbs that sound similar but h...
Tue, 12 Dec 2023 - 239 - Learn the Spanish Future Tense with Music [Llorarás] ♫ 97 [ENCORE]
Learn how to use the future tense in Spanish with the salsa song Llorarás by Oscar D'Leon. We'll also review some common phrases in the future tense from the song lyrics, and an opportunity for how you can take your Spanish learning further.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall behind, sign up for our 8-Week Bootcamp to get ...
Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 238 - 5 Questions You Should Know How to Answer in Spanish ♫ 147 [ENCORE]
Do you want to become conversationally fluent, but you still hesitate when you're asked basic questions in Spanish?In this episode, I'll share 5 questions you absolutely must know how to answer in Spanish.Listen to this episode before you have your next conversation with a Spanish-speaking friend!Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to f...
Tue, 28 Nov 2023 - 237 - 5 Quick Tips to Reboot Your Spanish Study Routine ♫ 70 [ENCORE]
Have you been feeling that your motivation is decreasing recently?Maybe you feel as if your study routine has turned completely upside down these days and that makes you feel... bored.There's nothing to worry about. It is totally normal to feel a little stressed out, a bit anxious or energyless in the situation we are all currently facing.But it doesn't need to restrain your Spanish learning progress.In this episode, I'm giving you useful tips for you to take control of your Spanish learning ...
Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 236 - There's No Perfect Time to Get Fluent [A Conversation with Phillip Hargrove] ♫ 185
If you're looking for the right time to dedicate to achieving Spanish fluency, you need to hear Phillip Hargrove's story. In this episode, he explains why he decided to take the leap on coaching and how the program's personalized approach forced him to rapidly improve his conversational fluency in Spanish.Phillip shares how he went from learning Spanish on Duolingo and not being comfortable with speaking Spanish to easily having a 30-minute conversation with a native Spanish speaker in less t...
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 - 235 - Is Stress Killing Your Language Learning Goals? ♫ 141 [ENCORE]
What stresses you out the most about speaking Spanish?Is being stressed out keeping you from achieving fluency?In this episode, I give you 3 tips to combat stress so it doesn't hinder your progress.If you implement at least one of these suggestions you'll find learning is more enjoyable and effective.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want ...
Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 234 - Exploring Colombia's African Roots from Cartagena to Palenque with Kim Haas ♫ 184
Afro-Latino Travels with Kim Haas is known for showcasing the Afro-Latino communities throughout Latin America and their rich and diverse legacy of creating vibrant cultures.In this interview with Kim Haas, Executive Producer, Host & Creator of Afro-Latino Travels, we discuss how the upcoming Colombian series shines a light, honors, and celebrates the historical and cultural contributions of Latin America’s African descendants.From this episode you'll learn:the history of Palenque, a hist...
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 233 - Immerse Yourself in Latin Music, Dance, and Culture (Interview with Moshe Rasier, Aventura Dance Cruise) ♫ 18
Have you ever wanted to learn how to dance, visit the Dominican Republic, or go to the concert of your favorite Latin music artist? What if I told you that you could do all of the above in one event? Enter Aventura, the world’s largest Latin Dance cruise.In this episode, I talk to the owner/director of Aventura Dance Cruise, Moshe Rasier, to get a behind-the-scenes perspective on this immersive Latin cultural experience. He's going to tell us about how ADC got started and wh...
Thu, 19 Oct 2023 - 232 - Learn Spanish Numbers with Music [Conteo Regresivo] ♫ 146
Almost everyone knows to count from 1 to 10 in Spanish--before they even learned the language.In this episode, we'll review useful vocabulary related to numbers in Spanish with the salsa song Conteo Regresivo by Gilberto Santa Rosa.Learn how to count from one to 1 million in this episode of the podcast, and some common expressions that use Spanish numbers.🎵 Do you want to see Gilberto Santa Rosa live! Check out his cruise in November >>> gilbertosantarosacruise.com ***Use code ...
Tue, 17 Oct 2023 - 231 - Learn Spanish Grammar with Salsa Music: How to Stop Confusing Indirect Objects & Reflexive Verbs with ♫ 183
If you're learning Spanish, you probably find grammar challenging--especially when it comes to the dozens of verb conjugations. In this episode, you'll learn why most Spanish learners mix up indirect objects with reflexive verbs and other verb conjugations (and why this can be a problem) We'll take a look at examples in the lyrics of the song Casi Te Envidio by Puerto Rican 🇵🇷 salsa singer Andy Montañéz.From this episode you'll learn:How you can quickly differentiate between indirect obj...
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 230 - 9 Language Learning Strategies for ADHD Adults ♫ 182
In this episode, we will be exploring 9 effective strategies for language learning in adults with ADHD and how each of them can assist individuals with this condition in their learning process.From this episode you'll learn:How to keep yourself from getting distracted so you get fluent in Spanish fasterThe best way to stay on track during a study session (and not, it's not body doubling)How to efficiently manage your language learning timeResources Mentioned in Episode Bilingual Language...
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 - 229 - How to Defeat Your Anxiety and Speak Spanish with Confidence (Interview with Dani Dancing) ♫ 151 [ENCORE]
Do you ever get nervous when someone asks you a question in Spanish?Has your mind ever gone completely blank when you're trying to respond, even if you KNOW you know what you want to say?In this episode, you'll hear from Dani Dancing -- a Spanish learner like you who was able to shed her fear of speaking Spanish and get more comfortable having conversations.She shares how she was able to conquer her anxiety when talking to native Spanish speakers, and how she found a better way to approach th...
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 - 227 - Busy Nurse & Mom Learns Spanish at Age 40: Interview with Kimberly Winfrey ♫ 171 [ENCORE]
Do you think you don't have any time to learn Spanish?Spanish Fluency Club member Kimberly Winfrey shares how she juggles work, family life, and her passion for language learning.I'm sure our conversation will give you helpful time management tips so you can integrate Spanish into your daily life, no matter how busy you are.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking cou...
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 - 226 - The 5 Reasons You're Not Fluent in Spanish ♫ 170 [ENCORE]
Have you been learning Spanish but still don't feel confident speaking the language?If this is you, then there's really only 5 reasons you haven't become fluent in Spanish yet.In this episode, I break down *exactly* what's keeping you from speaking Spanish fluently and (more importantly) what you need to focus on to get fluent.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking ...
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 225 - Conversation Hacks for When You Don't Understand Native Speakers ♫ 159 [ENCORE]
Have you ever been in a conversation with a native Spanish speaker and you have NO IDEA what they said to you?Then you ended up freezing up and looking completely lost with a blank stare on your face?If this has ever happened to you, then you need to listen to this episode.I will help you understand the 2 types of Spanish conversations, and exactly what to do the next time you feel stuck or confused talking to a native Spanish speaker.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this su...
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 - 224 - 5 Things to Stop Saying in Your Spanish Conversations ♫ 149 [ENCORE]
There are a few things that I used to say all the time when I started learning Spanish.However, with time and practice, I realized they were dead giveaways that I was a newbie.Listen to this episode to find out the 5 things you should stop saying in your Spanish conversations if you want to get fluent in the language.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or...
Tue, 29 Aug 2023 - 223 - Exactly What I’d Do If I Was Learning Spanish From Scratch ♫ 148 [ENCORE]
Do you ever question if your current approach to learning Spanish is really working?What should you focus on first? What should you learn next?How do you know when to move on to the next thing?In this episode, I share the exact steps I would take if I was learning Spanish from scratch. Listen to find out which steps you can apply to your own Spanish language learning (or one's you may have missed!)Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency ...
Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 222 - Así se habla en La Habana: Una conversación sobre el español de Cuba con Gabriela ♫ 181
In this conversation with Gabriela from la Habana, Cuba we discuss some of the most common phrases that you might hear if you're visiting the island 🇨🇺From this episode you'll learn:The difference between Cuban Spanish and CastillianHow to say 'Hey, how are you?' Cuban style The expression used to ask for help in CubaWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking count...
Tue, 15 Aug 2023 - 221 - Learn Dominican Spanish with Music [Lejos de ti by Chiquito Team Band] ♫ 180
In this episode, we'll explore different Dominican Spanish expressions from the salsa song 'Lejos de ti' by Chiquito Team Band.From this episode you'll learn:How to refer to something you haven't done in a whileDifferent ways to say 'that' in SpanishThe expression 'It seems like' in SpanishWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall beh...
Tue, 08 Aug 2023 - 220 - Learn Colombian Spanish with Music [En Barranquilla Me Quedo] ♫ 179
In this episode, we'll explore different Spanish expressions and phrases from the song En Barranquilla Me Quedo by Colombian singer Joe Arroyo.From this episode you'll learn:The Spanish spoken on the Caribbean coast of ColombiaSpanish expressions and phrases from BarranquillaThe cultural context of the expressions used in the songWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaki...
Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 219 - Learn Spanish with Bachata Music [Vocales de amor] ♫ 58
In this episode, we'll be reviewing the lyrics of one of my favorite bachata songs by Joan Soriano: Vocales de amor (Vowels of Love). You'll learn:how reflexive verbs are used in Spanish 🔁the differences between the present continuous in English & Spanish ⏩the lyrics to one of Joan Soriano's most popular bachata songs 🎸Show Notes: http://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/58Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️&n...
Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 218 - Learn Venezuelan Spanish with Music [Me Tengo Que Ir] ♫ 178
In this episode, we'll discuss the lyrics of the song 'Me Tengo Que Ir' by the Venezuelan salsa group Los Adolescentes, very popular in the '90sLearn words and phrases you can use in your daily conversations with the lyrics of this romantic salsa.Note: This episode is in Spanish, if you want to get the full transcript, sign up to be a Podcast Supporter at >> https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/supportWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Flu...
Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 217 - Learn Spanish Verbs with Music: Tu amor me hace bien ♫ 133 [ENCORE]
We're breaking down the lyrics to the song Tu amor me hace bien by singer Marc Anthony. I'm going to share some expressions with the verb hacer. Learn different ways to use the verb hacer, and how to use it in conversations.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall behind, sign up for our 8-Week Bootcamp to get weekly conversation pra...
Tue, 04 Jul 2023 - 216 - 11 Caribbean Spanish Words You'll Hear in Venezuela ♫ 177
In this episode, we'll explore 11 words you'll commonly hear in the largest island of Venezuela, la Isla de Margarita (Caribbean's Pearl)In this conversation with Mariana, currently living on Margarita, we'll discuss the must-visit places on the island, its distinct Spanish, and how it's influenced by Venezuela's history and culture.From this episode, you'll learn…Margariteño Spanish, its melodious and relaxed rhythm, unique vocabulary, and expressions.How the accent and expressions used on t...
Tue, 27 Jun 2023 - 215 - Exploring Caribbean Spanish from Santo Domingo to Havana ♫ 176
In this episode, we'll explore the diversity of Caribbean Spanish, diving into the rich history and cultural influences that shaped the language spoken in this region.Discover the countries that you didn't know also take an important piece of the Caribbean and its distinct Afro-Caribbean heritage.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to f...
Tue, 20 Jun 2023 - 214 - Can You Use Chat GPT to Learn Caribbean Spanish? ♫ 175
In this episode, we discuss the potential of Chat GPT to help you learn Caribbean Spanish. We discuss its benefits and limitations, including:How Chat GPT can strengthen your Spanish foundation, expand vocabulary, and improve grammar skillsLearn effective strategies to complement Chat GPT with authentic Caribbean resources for a deeper understanding of the dialectWhy you need to engage with native speakers, cultural materials, and real-life experiences to truly grasp the richness of Caribbean...
Tue, 13 Jun 2023 - 213 - 10 Unique Puerto Rican Spanish Words and Expressions ♫ 174
In this episode, we dive into Puerto Rican Spanish 🇵🇷 words and phrases from "mona" to "chincorrear," we explore the meanings and contexts of each word or phrase. 🤓 Don't forget to check out our Puerto Rican Spanish 101 phrase book for even more vocabulary! 📖The Puerto Rican Spanish Bilingual Dictionary and Phrase Book is available on caribbeanspanish101.com Do you want to win a free Language Coaching Session with a coach from Puerto RicoGrab a copy of the Puerto Rican Spanish Bilingual ...
Tue, 06 Jun 2023 - 212 - Learn Spanish with Bachata Music [Corazón Culpable] ♫ 173
In this episode, I’ll be going through the lyrics of the song Corazón Culpable, by Dominican singer Anthony Santos. You’ll learn common Spanish phrases you can use in your daily conversations with this fun bachata song.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall behind, sign up for our 8-Week Bootcamp to get weekly conversation pra...
Tue, 30 May 2023 - 211 - Learn Spanish Verbs with Music [Deja Vu] ♫ 172
In this episode, we’ll explore some common Spanish verbs and colloquialisms used in the song Déjà Vu by Prince Royce and Shakira.You’ll learn how to use the verbs:Abrir (To open)Engatusar (To deceive)Volverse (To return)Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall behind, sign up for our 8-Week Bootcamp to get weekly conversation practic...
Tue, 16 May 2023 - 210 - Aprende español con la música: Cómo expresar deseos con el subjuntivo [ENCORE] ♫ 13
Aprender cómo se usa el subjuntivo en español para expresar deseos. Vamos a ver ejemplos de la canción "Ojalá que llueva café" por Juan Luis Guerra.Escucha Ojalá que llueva caféVe a learnspanishconsalsa.com/13 para los apuntes de este episodio y la transcripción.Si quieres aprender más, visita spanishconsalsa.com/joinWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking...
Tue, 09 May 2023 - 209 - Busy Nurse & Mom Learns Spanish at Age 40: Interview with Kimberly Winfrey ♫ 171
Do you think you don't have any time to learn Spanish?Spanish Fluency Club member Kimberly Winfrey shares how she juggles work, family life, and her passion for language learning.I'm sure our conversation will give you helpful time management tips so you can integrate Spanish in your daily life, no matter how busy you are.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking count...
Tue, 02 May 2023 - 208 - The 5 Reasons You're Not Fluent in Spanish ♫ 170
Have you been learning Spanish but still don't feel confident speaking the language?If this is you, then there's really only 5 reasons you haven't become fluent in Spanish yet.In this episode, I break down *exactly* what's keeping you from speaking Spanish fluently and (more importantly) what you need to focus on to get fluent.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking ...
Tue, 25 Apr 2023 - 207 - 10 Spanish Phrases You'll Hear in Conversation ♫ 169
In every language, there are phrases that native speakers use that don't necessarily translate word-for-word.In this episode of the podcast, we'll share 10 conversational phrases that you'll probably hear when you're speaking to a native Spanish speaker.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or just don't want to fall behind, sign up for our 8-Week Bootcamp ...
Tue, 18 Apr 2023 - 206 - Perfect Your Spanish Listening Comprehension: An Interview with Celia Cruz ♫ 168
A lot of the time when we're reviewing courses and content for Spanish learners we often encounter Spanish very different from what's spoken in the real world.In this episode, we're bringing an exercise for you to practice. An authentic conversation with Celia Cruz (the Queen of Salsa💃🏽) so you can begin to improve your listening skills.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish...
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 - 205 - 3 Ways to Improve Your Spanish Listening Skills ♫ 167
The number one reason most Spanish learners don't reach fluency is they can't understand native Spanish speakers.The reason we struggle with listening comprehension is because we go about it the wrong way from the beginning.In this episode, we'll share 3 simple ways you can improve your Spanish listening skills so you can confidently jump into conversations with native speakers.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️&...
Tue, 21 Mar 2023 - 204 - Learn Spanish with Vallenato Music [La Bicicleta] ♫ 166
In this episode, we’ll explore some common Spanish expressions used in the song La bicicleta by Colombian artists Shakira and Carlos Vives.You’ll learn:How to refer to things have been happening for a while or that happened in the pastDifferent ways to express things you will not doHow the English prefix ‘un’ is expressed in SpanishWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a Spanish-spea...
Tue, 14 Mar 2023 - 203 - Learn Spanish with Merengue Music [Toma mi Vida] ♫ 165
In honor of women's history month, we'll share songs from the best female singers throughout Latin America.In this episode, we'll review the lyrics of the song ‘Toma mi vida' by the Dominican singer Milly Quezada, La reina (queen) del merengue 🇩🇴You'll learn how to use the command tense and example phrases with direct and indirect objects in Spanish from the lyrics of this song.Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️&...
Tue, 07 Mar 2023 - 202 - Celebrando el Día de la Independencia Dominicana ♫ 112 [REPLAY]
En este episodio, regresa Kesia Sosa para compartirnos como se celebra el día de la independencia en la República Dominicana. Ella explica un poquito sobre la historia de República Dominicana y la relación complicada entre el país y su vecino Haiti que comparten la misma isla.Escucha el podcast Dominican Spanish 101 at dominicanspanish101.comCompra el curso de español dominicano para recibir todas las notas de temporada 1 del podcast Dominican Spanish 101.Show Notes: https://www....
Tue, 28 Feb 2023 - 201 - Bachata: la música y el baile ♫ 164
In this episode, Kesia from the Spanish con Salsa team shares the history of bachata music in the Dominican Republic. We discuss the different styles of bachata dance and the genre’s most popular artists.En este episodio, Kesia del equipo de Spanish con Salsa comparte la historia de la música bachata en la República Dominicana. Discutimos los estilos de baile y los artistas más populares del género.📣 The long-awaited season 3 of the Dominican Spanish 101 Podcast will be launching on February ...
Tue, 21 Feb 2023 - 200 - Cancioncitas de amor ♫ 163
In this episode, we'll review my top 7 songs for Día de San Valentín (Valentine's Day) 💘 I'll also give some common Spanish expressions you can use in everyday conversation, and Spanish grammar you can learn from the song lyrics.Listen to all of the songs featured in this episode on the show notes page: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/amorWant to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Spanish Fluency Club Summer Bootcamp! ☀️ Whether you're traveling to a ...
Tue, 14 Feb 2023 - 199 - The Black Expat: Finding Peace of Mind in the Dominican Republic (Interview with Kayla Rodriguez) ♫ 106 [ENCORE]
In this episode we continue the Black Expat series with an interview with Kayla Rodriguez, a member of Spanish Con Salsa who started learning with us and has recently moved to the Dominican Republic.In this interview, Kayla talks all about why she decided to move to the DR. She tells us a bit about the expat community there and how they adjust to the Dominican lifestyle and culture. Kayla also shares the true cost of living on the island from clothes to technology, and why a 'colmado' is a li...
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 - 198 - How to Conquer Your Fear of Speaking Spanish: Dani's Story ♫ 151 [ENCORE]
Do you ever get nervous when someone asks you a question in Spanish?Has your mind ever gone completely blank when you're trying to respond, even if you KNOW you know what you want to say?In this episode, you'll hear from Dani Dancing -- a Spanish learner like you who was able to shed her fear of speaking Spanish and get more comfortable having conversations.She shares how she was able to conquer her anxiety when talking to native Spanish speakers, and how she found a better way to approach th...
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 - 197 - 12 Questions to Keep Spanish Conversations Flowing ♫ 162
After you start a conversation, it can be difficult to keep it going--especially if you lack vocabulary and aren't sure what to say next.This can leave you struggling to keep a conversation going in Spanish.Avoid those awkward moments of silence 😩and blank stares 😳 by arming yourself with engaging questions you can ask to keep any conversation flowing.Listen as we share a list of questions you can use right away so you won't get stuck in your next Spanish conversation.Mentioned in this Episod...
Wed, 18 Jan 2023 - 196 - Atomic Habits for Spanish Language Learners ♫ 161
It's time to set your Spanish goals, but you want to make sure you actually get them done this time around.Enter Atomic Habits by James Clear.I'll give you the top tips from this bestseller that you can apply to language learning.Mentioned in this Episode:Hábitos atómicos (Atomic Habits audiobook en español)Spanish Conversation ChallengeJoin our Facebook CommunityShow Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/161Want to improve your Spanish conversational skills this summer? 🗣️Join the Span...
Tue, 10 Jan 2023 - 195 - The 7 Habits of Effective Language Learners for 2023 (Interview with Jael Torres and Maribel Zapata) ♫ 120 [ENCORE]
Do you feel like you will always be a beginner? Are you afraid to talk to a native Spanish speaker? Or have you been learning Spanish but are still embarrassed to speak it? In this episode we'll give you some tips to help you overcome those fears and how being consistent will help you become a successful language learner.Jael and Maribel from the Spanish Con Salsa team share the habits they've noticed that turn Spanish learners into successful, confident Spanish speakers.Show Notes: http...
Tue, 03 Jan 2023 - 194 - 5 Reasons You're Not Fluent in Spanish...Yet ♫ 160
Have you been learning Spanish for some time, but still aren't sure what it will take to get fluent?If so, this episode is for you.I explain the top 5 reasons you're not fluent in Spanish yet, even if you've been learning the language for years.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review> Never miss a new episode! Join our e-mail list a...
Tue, 27 Dec 2022 - 193 - Conversation Hacks for When You Don't Understand Native Speakers ♫ 159
Have you ever been in a conversation with a native Spanish speaker and you have NO IDEA what they said to you? Then you ended up freezing up and looking completely lost with a blank stare on your face?If this has ever happened to you, then you need to listen to this episode. I will help you understand the 2 types of Spanish conversations, and exactly what to do the next time you feel stuck or confused talking to a native Spanish speaker. > Did you like this episode? We'd love it if y...
Tue, 20 Dec 2022 - 192 - Learn Indirect Objects with Salsa Music [Aires de Navidad] ♫ 158
In this episode, you'll learn some helpful shortcuts on when to use indirect objects in Spanish, while reviewing a few examples from the classic salsa song "Aires de Navidad" by Hector Lavoe and Willie Colón.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review> Never miss a new episode! Join our e-mail list and you'll be the first to know when n...
Tue, 13 Dec 2022 - 191 - Conversaciones decembrinas de Colombia ♫ 157
During the fiestas decembrinas (winter holidays), Colombians have a special way of celebrating. In this episode, you'll hear a conversation about making plans with family and all the tasty dishes made in a typical Colombian household. To get access to the transcript from the conversation in this episode, sign up to be a show supporter at learnspanishconsalsa.com/support Go to learnspanishconsalsa.com/colombia for more information about Colombian Spanish and for more information about th...
Tue, 06 Dec 2022 - 190 - Coquito y Parrandas: Celebrando Navidad en Puerto Rico ♫ 156
In this episode, you’ll learn how Puerto Ricans celebrate Christmas, and how they own the holidays by adding unique and traditional elements to make it fun and parrandera.Note: In order to access the transcript from the conversation in the episode, sign up for the Puerto Rican Spanish 101 course.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review&...
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 - 189 - Learn Family Members in Spanish with Music ♫ 155
Are you going to see extended family this holiday season? In this episode, we'll help you learn how to talk all about la familia política or in-laws and other family members with a fun bachata song.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review> Never miss a new episode! Join our e-mail list and you'll be the first to know when new e...
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 - 188 - Explore Latin American Culture through Stories Pt. I (Interview With Carolina Quiroga, Tres Cuentos) ♫ 73 [ENCORE]
In this episode I interview Carolina Quiroga--storyteller, performer, author, and host of the bilingual podcast Tres Cuentos. Tres Cuentos explores historical and literary narratives of Latin America. Last year, the podcast was mentioned by Oprah magazine as one of the best Latino and Spanish podcasts for learning and laughing.In our conversation, Carolina shares the power of connecting with Latin American culture through its stories, music, and art. She also talks about her own language...
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 - 187 - Learn Spanish Verbs with Music [El día de mi suerte] ♫ 107 [ENCORE]
Learn the lyrics to the salsa song El día de mi suerte by Hector Lavoe. You'll learn how to easily identify Spanish verbs in the future tense and imperfect past tense. Plus, there's some tricky grammar in the song that we'll help you identify and learn how to use in daily conversation.Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/107This episode is sponsored by Shape + Foster. Shape + Foster takes members on a journey of personal development, providing knowledge and actio...
Tue, 01 Nov 2022 - 186 - Learn Colombian Spanish with Music: Mi Encanto [Part 2] ♫ 154
In this episode, we'll be reviewing a song by Carlos Vives from the Disney movie 'Encanto.' Spanish con Salsa Language Coach Maribel Zapata breaks down the song lyrics and tells us all about Colombian culture.Note: This episode is in Spanish. For a full transcript with English translation, sign up to be a show supporter (learnspanishconsalsa.com/support)> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a r...
Tue, 18 Oct 2022 - 185 - Learn Colombian Spanish with Music: Mi Encanto [Part 1] ♫ 153
In this week's episode, you'll learn all about Colombian Spanish and culture through the country's music. Language Coach Maribel Zapata talks about music genres in Colombia from vallenato to salsa.Note: This episode is in Spanish. For a full transcript with English translation, sign up to be a show supporter (learnspanishconsalsa.com/support)> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go ...
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 184 - How to Achieve Conversational Fluency and Colombian Spanish ♫ 29 [ENCORE]
Struggling to go from beginner to conversational fluency? In this episode, I talk to Shay Spence, the founder of Español en 3000. We talk all about how he improved his conversational Spanish and some of his tips for how you can do the same. He also shares a little about the culture of Medellín and some Colombian slang that will be good to know if you plan to visit the country. At the end of our conversation, I'll give you more information on how you can get a special 7-day free trial fo...
Tue, 04 Oct 2022 - 183 - When Should You Change Your Approach to Learning Spanish? ♫ 152
From countlessly learning formulated answers on Duolingo to consistently speaking Spanish every week and making measurable progress.This is Rebecca's story of how she decided to switch her approach to learning the language and how this opened the doors to better job and life opportunities.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review> Nev...
Tue, 06 Sep 2022 - 182 - Learn Spanish Reflexive Verbs with Music [No Hago Más Na'] ♫ 86 [ENCORE]
Learn how to use reflexive verbs to describe your daily routine in Spanish with the lyrics to the song No Hago Más Na' by El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico.Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/86> LEAVE US A RATING & REVIEW <Let us know how we're doing por favor! Leave us a rating & review in iTunes or Stitcher, and we'll give you a shout out on a future episode.> JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST <To be notified by email when new episodes are released, plus get access to exclusi...
Tue, 21 Jun 2022 - 181 - The Secret to Unlock Your Spanish Listening Skills (Interview with Daniel Raynaud, Jiveworld) ♫ 109 [ENCORE]
In 2016, Daniel packed up everything to move from the San Francisco Bay Area to Medellín, Colombia. He soon found that having conversations with the locals in Spanish beyond basic interactions was a challenge.Drawing up his experience with language learning and the tech world, he began to experiment with the idea of creating a solution for intermediate Spanish learners to help them break through the plateau of just having basic conversations to really achieve fluency.The result of that quest ...
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 - 180 - How Do I Understand the Natural Speed of Spanish? ♫ 80 [ENCORE]
In this episode, I answer a listener question about how to understand Spanish when it's spoken at a natural, conversational pace. I review the 6 stages of listening comprehension and what to expect during each phase. I also explain which strategies are the most effective for each stage to get you to the next level.¡No te lo pierdas!Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/80Want to win a free 1-on-1 Spanish coaching session? Share this episode on Facebook or Instagra...
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 - 179 - 5 Tips to Prepare for Summer Travel to Spanish-Speaking Countries ♫ 119 [ENCORE]
If you're thinking about traveling to a Spanish-speaking country this summer, I know you'll want to be able to chat with native speakers while you're there. There are specific tactics you can use to help you improve your Spanish so you'll be prepared to chat with the locals. Listen to this episode before you book your next trip abroad. Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/119 > LEAVE US A RATING & REVIEW (click here)Let us know how we're doing por favor! Leave us a rating &...
Tue, 31 May 2022 - 178 - 5 Travel Tips to Create the Perfect Spanish Immersion Experience ♫ 32 [ENCORE]
Do you want to travel to Latin America, immerse yourself in the culture, make new friends, and practice your Spanish? In this episode, I give you 5 expert tips to turn your next trip into an authentic travel experience, not just a normal vacation. Find out how to prepare in advance to take advantage of the opportunity to improve your Spanish while abroad...even if it's for just one week.Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/32> Did you like this episode? We'd l...
Tue, 03 May 2022 - 176 - How to Gain Confidence Speaking Spanish without Anxiety (Interview with Dani Dancing) ♫ 151
Do you ever get nervous when someone asks you a question in Spanish?Has your mind ever gone completely blank when you're trying to respond, even if you KNOW you know what you want to say?In this episode, you'll hear from Dani Dancing -- a Spanish learner like you who was able to shed her fear of speaking Spanish and get more comfortable having conversations.She shares how she was able to conquer her anxiety when talking to native Spanish speakers, and how she found a better way to approach th...
Tue, 19 Apr 2022 - 175 - 7 Ways to Say YES in Spanish ♫ 150
I'm sure you already know how to say yes in Spanish, but nothing causes a conversation to fizzle faster than short, abrupt, one-word answers.When you are first learning Spanish, your natural desire will be to respond with what you are comfortable saying- sí, no, gracias.But if you want to step up your game and venture into a truly meaningful conversation, you have to get out of your comfort zone.Although “sí” is a great starting point, there are many other ways to say YES or answer in the aff...
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 - 174 - What is Your Language Learning Type? ♫ 134 [ENCORE]
What type of language learner are you? The type of language learner you are will influence how quickly you reach Spanish fluency. I will help you improve your Spanish and accelerate your path to fluency by helping you identify your language learning type.Take the Quiz > https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/typequizListen to the Episode: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/134> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple ...
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 - 173 - Conversational Spanish: How to Ask for Directions
To help you build your Spanish conversation skills, in this episode we'll review a dialogue covering a common situation when you're traveling or even just going to a new place for the first time. In this dialogue between Sara and Myrna, you'll hear how to ask for and give directions. Download the full transcript and translation of this dialogue from the show notes page.Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/46> LEAVE US A RATING & REVIEW (click here)Let us know ho...
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 - 172 - 5 Things to Stop Saying in Your Spanish Conversations ♫ 149
There are a few things that I used to say all the time when I started learning Spanish.However, with time and practice, I realized they were dead giveaways that I was a newbie.Listen to this episode to find out the 5 things you should stop saying in your Spanish conversations if you want to get fluent in the language.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspani...
Tue, 22 Mar 2022 - 171 - Exactly What I’d Do If I Was Learning Spanish From Scratch ♫ 148
Do you ever question if your current approach to learning Spanish is really working?What should you focus on first? What should you learn next?How do you know when to move on to the next thing?In this episode, I share the exact steps I would take if I was learning Spanish from scratch. Listen to find out which steps you can apply to your own Spanish language learning (or one's you may have missed!)> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on ...
Tue, 15 Mar 2022 - 170 - 5 Questions You Should Know How to Answer in Spanish ♫ 147
Do you want to become conversationally fluent, but you still hesitate when you're asked basic questions in Spanish?In this episode, I'll share 5 questions you absolutely must know how to answer in Spanish.Listen to this episode before you have your next conversation with a Spanish-speaking friend!> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review...
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 - 169 - Learn Spanish with Salsa Music [Todo tiene su final] ♫ 56
In this episode, I'm sharing the lyrics to one of my favorite salsa songs: Todo tiene su final by Hector Lavoe and Willie Colón. You'll learn new vocabulary from the song lyrics and how to use possessives in Spanish. Enjoy!Show Notes: http://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/56> LEAVE US A RATING & REVIEW <Let us know how we're doing por favor! Leave us a rating & review in iTunes or Stitcher, and we'll give you a shout out on a future episode.> JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST <To be notif...
Tue, 22 Feb 2022 - 168 - Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [La vida es un carnaval] ♫ 82 [ENCORE]
Learn how to use the word 'hay' in Spanish with the lyrics to the song La vida es un carnaval by Celia Cruz. We'll review several expressions that use hay from the song, and some ways you can incorporate them into your everyday conversations in Spanish.Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/82> LEAVE US A RATING & REVIEW <Let us know how we're doing por favor! Leave us a rating & review in iTunes or Stitcher, and we'll give you a shout out on a future episode.>...
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 - 167 - Learn Spanish Numbers with Music [Conteo Regresivo] ♫ 146
Almost everyone knows to count from 1 to 10 in Spanish--before they even learned the language. In this episode, we'll review useful vocabulary related to numbers in Spanish with the salsa song Conteo Regresivo by Gilberto Santa Rosa.Learn how to count from one to 1 million in this episode of the podcast, and some common expressions that use Spanish numbers.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave ...
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 - 166 - Learn Spanish Verbs with Music [Saber vs. Conocer] ♫ 145
Did you know there are 2 ways to say 'to know' in Spanish?In this week's episode you'll learn when to use the verbs saber and conocer with Latin music 🎶 Listen and learn how to figure out when to use each verb.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review> Never miss a new episode! Join our e-mail list and you'll be the first to...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 - 165 - 5 Keys to Consistency for Conversational Fluency ♫ 144
Last week, I hosted a workshop on the 5 Simple Steps to Conversational Fluency.I asked those who attended what was keeping them from being fluent in Spanish, and the majority mentioned that they just aren't consistent with speaking Spanish.In the workshop, we talked about how consistency is the key to successfully reaching conversational fluency in Spanish.In this episode of the podcast, I'll be sharing an excerpt from that workshop.Listen to find out the 5 Cs that will guarantee you'll stay ...
Tue, 25 Jan 2022 - 164 - Spanish Conversational Fluency in 90 Days (Interview with Fluency Club Member Ryan) ♫ 85 [ENCORE]
Do you freeze up when talking to a native Spanish speaker? Is it hard to find someone to speak to in Spanish where you live? If you're struggling to reach conversational fluency in Spanish, or feel nervous about talking to native speakers, this episode is for you. Ryan shares his story about how he went from not knowing what to say during his first language exchange to chatting with native Spanish speakers on his last trip abroad.Want to join the Spanish Fluency Club? Click here to sign up fo...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 - 163 - Why You Should Set Negative Goals ♫ 143
At the beginning of the year, many people talk about setting goals and all the things they want to do. In this episode, we talk about the power of setting negative goals and the importance of knowing what NOT do do. Deciding what not to do can help you reach your fluency goals faster.It might be an unconventional way of approaching goal-setting, but thinking about what not to do can help you eliminate distractions make decisions that get you closer to your goals.Listen to this epi...
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 - 162 - Set Conversational Fluency Goals for 2022 ♫ 50 [ENCORE]
Have you spent a considerable amount of time studying Spanish but you're still not confident in your ability to speak Spanish? Does the idea of having a conversation with a native speaker give you anxiety, and you're not sure what to do about it?In this episode of the podcast, we’re going to talk about exactly how to go about practicing Spanish conversation in Spanish so that you can become a master conversationalist. This is part 3 of our Spanish language learner's goal-setting s...
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 - 161 - The Top 10 Episodes of 2021 ♫ 142
Can you believe the year is almost over?!In this week's episode, I'll be reviewing the 10 most popular episodes of the year 2021.Listen to find out if there's an episode you missed, or if your favorites made the list.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/review> Never miss a new episode! Join our e-mail list and you'll be the first to kn...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 - 160 - How to 10X Your Spanish Vocabulary in 2022 ♫ 49 [ENCORE]
The New Year is right around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about rebooting your Spanish goals. In part 2 of our Spanish language goal-setting series, I’ll show you exactly how to set goals to increase your Spanish vocabulary. This series is designed to help you make rapid progress with your Spanish study and prepare for the upcoming year with effective goals that motivate you to move forward. Make this the year you get fluent in Spanish! This episode is provided...
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 - 159 - How to Set Effective Spanish Fluency Goals for 2022 ♫ 48
***Encore of episode 48El nuevo año se nos viene encima, y durante estos días hay muchas personas que piensan en el establecimiento de sus metas. En este episodio, empezamos con una serie de ese tema para ayudarles a establecer metas de su estudio de español que sean efectivas, prácticas, y, sobre todo, exitosas. The New Year is right around the corner, and during these days many people are thinking about setting their goals. In this episode, we’re starting a series about this topi...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 - 158 - Is Stress Killing Your Language Learning Goals? ♫ 141
What stresses you out the most about speaking Spanish?Is being stressed out keeping you from achieving fluency?In this episode, I give you 3 tips to combat stress so it doesn't hinder your progress.If you implement at least one of these suggestions you'll find learning is more enjoyable and effective.> Did you like this episode? We'd love it if you gave us a rating & review on Apple Podcasts! Just click here to leave a review or go to https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/re...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 - 157 - The #1 Secret to Staying Consistent with Your Spanish ♫ 140
Do you struggle to stay consistent with learning Spanish each and every day and every week?Do you have times where you start studying, you make a little bit of progress and then you stop again and again?Or have you ever got a streak going on one of those apps and then you abandon it because one day came around, you completely forgot and then you saw that you broke your streak and you got completely demotivated to even start again?In this episode of the podcast, I'm going to give you the numb...
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 - 156 - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month ♫ [ENCORE]Tue, 12 Oct 2021
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