Shadowing: An Exercise to Improve your Spanish Speaking Skills
Have you been lurking in the shadows of silence during your Spanish practice? Feel like you’re always one step behind? Let’s flip the script and use the speech shadowing technique to get you speaking like true latino. In this video, I walk you through this fun learning technique and show you how to incorporate it into your […]
Discovering Argentina’s Spanish and Culture
The land of tango and, surprisingly, the inspiration for Disney’s Bambi’s house. Argentina is a country full of wonders. 
In this episode of Aprende Español con Latin ELE (intermediate Spanish), we explore the rich tapestry of Argentine culture and language with Virginia Carrasco, a native Argentine professor, creator of Check-In Spanish. Discover the unique features […]
Fall Vocabulary in Spanish
Fall is the perfect time to cozy up and expand your Spanish vocabulary 
In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn autumn vocabulary so you can chat about your FAVORITE ACTIVITIES to do with your amigos. Tune in and let’s learn about fall vocabulary in Spanish Join our FREE 5-Day Spanish Course! […]
Wild West Spain — Almería
The land of cinema in Spain where many western films took place: Almería. In this episode of the “Basic Spanish Conversations” podcast, you’ll discover all this interesting location has to offer in basic Spanish. For that, you’ll hear the interview we did with Fabián Molina, a Spanish tutor from Almería and the creator of ProfeDeFlele. […]
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 […]
Cheers in Spanish
Not sure how to toast en español at social gatherings? In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn how to say cheers in Spanish so you can celebrate and have fun with your amigos. 
Grab your glass and get ready to clink your copa with your friends. ¡Vamos! Join our FREE 5-Day Spanish Course! Ready to start […]
Chores Vocabulary in Spanish
Let’s learn some Spanish vocabulary with a catchy tune! This episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners explores household chores “en español”. In 2006, two girls from Texas went viral on YouTube with a song about chores, “Ayúdame, tengo muchos quehaceres.” That video has since become a fun way to learn Spanish vocabulary related to household chores. We’ll use that viral […]
Exploring El Salvador
The land where “chivo” means more than just a GOAT… Welcome to El Salvador! In this episode of the Basic Spanish Conversations podcast, you’ll explore the vibrant culture and rich history of this fascinating Central American country. Join us as we chat with Salvadoran Spanish teacher Milton Ralph, the creator of the “Spanish Qué […]
How to say “hahaha” in Spanish
When you see a meme “en español” on social media, it’s common to see the word “jajaja” in the comments, not “hahaha”. I know what you’re thinking, my “gringo” amigo. When you see “j,” you think of the sound of the letter as in “job.” So you picture “jajaja” being pronounced with that sound. But […]
Spanish Preterite Tense Practice — La Vida de Tom Araya
Do you know Tom Araya? He’s an influential TRASH METAL musician whose importance is often overlooked. 
A Latino artist born in Chile, he later moved to the United States and became a famous “metalero” star. 
Learn about his life and practice the Spanish preterite tense (pretérito indefinido) while honing your listening skills […]