Spanish Present Tense Practice
It’s time to practice Spanish present tense! If you’ve already studied regular, irregular, and reflexive verbs en español, here you’ll find great resources to boost your Spanish conjugation skills. Get ready to master Spanish tenses with these engaging episodes brought to you by Latin ELE. ¡Vamos! 1st Person Present Tense Here is a list of […]
Bolivian Spanish: Slang, Culture, and Hidden Gems
A country with cities high in the mountains, ancient ruins, and strong Indigenous influences, Bolivia is one of the most fascinating destinations in South America. In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish (intermediate level), we talk with Iris Palacio (from Spanish Iris) with Iris), a Bolivian Spanish teacher, to get to know her country firsthand. You’ll learn: 🇧🇴 Which Indigenous […]
Emails in Spanish: Essential Vocabulary for Spanish Beginners
Not sure how to ask for your amigos’ emails? In this lesson from Spanish for Beginners with Marco podcast, you’ll learn all the essentials for giving and asking for people’s emails in Spanish. You’ll learn: 📧 How to ask “What’s your email?” 💬 The Spanish word for the sign “@” 💻 Essential vocabulary for emails Ready for this? ¡Vamos! How to say email in […]
Ecuador vs. USA: The Biggest Cultural Differences
When Americans travel to Ecuador, what surprises them the most? In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish, our intermediate Spanish podcast, you’ll listen to a conversation with Ecuadorian teacher Andrés Trujillo about some of the biggest cultural differences between Ecuador and the United States. You’ll discover: 🍿 How popcorn is enjoyed in Ecuador beyond movie […]
Medical Spanish for Beginners: Build Trust with Spanish-Speaking Patients
Speaking Spanish in medical settings doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, even a few simple phrases can help Spanish-speaking patients feel more comfortable during a stressful situation. To learn more about how to built trust and rapport en español, in this episode of Spanish for Beginners podcast our guest is Rory Foster from Common Ground International, an academia specialized […]
How to Tell the Time in Spanish
English speakers often say “¿qué tiempo es?”, imitating “what time is it?”… but that phrase means nothing en español! So, what’s the correct way to ask the time? In this Spanish beginner lesson, you’ll learn all the essentials to master Spanish time like a native. You’ll learn: ⏰ How to tell the time like you were born speaking Spanish. ❌ Why you should avoid […]
Peruvian Food: Why It’s So Special
Want to try something new and exotic? There’s a South American country known for some of the most exquisite dishes in the world: Peru. So… what makes Peruvian food special? In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish (intermediate level), you’ll hear our conversation with Peruvian teacher Patricia Zegarra (from Studia Spanish), who explains the cultural influences and iconic […]
Venezuelan Spanish: Slang, Culture, and Local Insights
The Latin American country whose name means “little Venice.” But… what is Venezuela really like, and what makes its Spanish so distinctive? In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish (intermediate level), you’ll explore Venezuelan culture and language through our conversation with Airlene Lugo, a Venezuelan teacher who shares firsthand insights about her country. You’ll […]
Bogotá (Colombia): A Vibrant Capital Full of Culture
The buzzing capital of Colombia… What is Bogotá really like? In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish (intermediate level), you’ll hear our conversation with Ana Martínez, a language teacher from Bogotá who shares what life in the capital is like. You’ll learn: 🇨🇴 What the city and its people are like 📆 Important dates […]
The Cultural Legacy of El Chavo del 8 in Latin America
El Chavo del 8 is a legendary Mexican sitcom that first aired in the 1970s and quickly became the most beloved comedy show across Latin America. Decades later, it remains deeply rooted in the hearts of millions of latinoamericanos. Created by iconic Mexican comedian Roberto Gómez Bolaños, better known as Chespirito, the show captured everyday life through […]