Speaking Spanish for Beginners

What's the difference between Latin American Spanish and Spain Spanish? That's a common question among my students. Are there any differences at all? 🤔Well, let’s find out in this new episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners.📝 Find the show notes of the episode on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️https://latinele.com/differences-between-spain-and-latin-american-spanish/ 🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

When two languages share a space, physically or virtually, it is natural to see an influence of them on each other… and Spanish is not immune to that influence, there are many words we have adapted from English, especially from fields where English has predominance, such as technology, business, and social media.In this new episode I talk about some words native Spanish speakers use that are originally from English. Do you speak Spanglish? It’s quite fun 😀💻 Visit our webiste for more great content to learn español.https://latinele.com/🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

🇺🇸 If you have never studied Spanish before, you might already know more words than you think. How so? Because many places in the United States have names that are originally from this language.🎧 In this episode, we will review a few names with Spanish origins, discuss their meaning, and also check how native Spanish speakers pronounce the name of these places. After you listen, I'm curious, which one surprised you? 🤔Study the episode wiith the show notes on our blog ⬇️https://latinele.com/cities-with-spanish-names-in-the-us/🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

Tongue twisters are a great way to practice and improve your pronunciation and fluency in Spanish. That’s why in this episode, you will hear 5 “trabalenguas”, first slow and then at regular speed, so you can rehearse difficult sounds… and also have fun!🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.The five tongue twisters of the episode are the following 👇1️⃣ Tres tristes tigres trigo tragaron en un trigal2️⃣ Pancha plancha con cuatro planchas. ¿Con cuántas planchas plancha Pancha?3️⃣ Los cojines de la reina, los cajones del sultán. ¡Qué cojines! ¡qué cajones! ¿En qué cajonera van? 4️⃣ Pepe Peña pica piña, pica piña Pepe Peña.5️⃣ Un ratón reptó risueño hasta la rama de Rita la Rana.___💻 Visit our webiste for more tongue twisters en español.https://latinele.com/spanish-tongue-twisters-to-try-today/❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

🎶Love is in the air, everywhere I look around 🎶... That's so true in Valentine's day! 💖 In this episode you will learn vocabulary in Spanish related to this celebration. Enjoy! 💻 Visit our webiste for more great content to learn español.https://latinele.com/🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

Trick or treat! Learn how to spooke your neighbours in Spanish with this episode 👻📝 Read our blog and learn Halloween vocabulary👇https://latinele.com/halloween-vocabulary-in-spanish/📚 Start your Spanish adventure with our course Spanish for Beginners✉️ Get our best updates delivered to your email in our Newsletter❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app :)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.__Literally the COOLEST episode you'll ever listen 😎You'll learn how to say "cool" in Spanish in 9 Spanish speaking countries. How COOL is that?📝 Study this episode with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️https://latinele.com/cool-in-spanish/Here you can find the contact information of teachers in the episode 👇Gianella Solaris (Chile) 🇨🇱Website: https://travelandlearnspanishonline.com/Email: hola@travelandlearnspanishonline.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/travelandlearnspanishonline/Paula Meggiolaro (Argentina) 🇦🇷Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spanishconversationworkshop/Email: meggiolaropaula@gmail.comOlga Perlas (Peru) 🇵🇪Email: olgamps@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/olgaperlas/Jessica (Colombia) 🇨🇴Website: https://www.latinele.com/Iriani Novotna (Venezuela) 🇻🇪Website: https://www.irianinovotnaslh.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/irianinovotna_slh/Arturo Mora (Costa Rica) 🇨🇷Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/romperlatiza_podcast/Email: artumorateacher@gmail.com Leticia Bueno (Mexico) 🇲🇽Email: leticiavsb@gmail.comAdriana Lopez (Puerto Rico) 🇵🇷Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/idiomas_coqui/Email: adrianamlopez13@gmail.comAna Martin (Spain) 🇪🇸Website: https://thespanishline.co.uk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespanishline/Email: hablamos@thespanishline.co.uk❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish dventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.__Let's listen to a real conversation in Spanish!In this episode you will listen to our first interview in this podcast. Our guest is César Rodriguez, creator of the website Spanish Language Coach. He is from Valencia, but currently lives in London. He has a very popular podcast which you can find under the name "Intermediate Spanish Podcast". 🎧 In the interview you will listen Cesar describing his hometown, what it is like, its people, the weather and interesting places to visit. He also compares Valencia and London. This dialogue is a good opportunity to practice some of the contents you have learnt throughout the episodes of Speaking Spanish for Beginners. If you want to contact Cesar, here is his contact information 👇Website: https://www.spanishlanguagecoach.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spanishlanguagecoach/📝 Read the transcript on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️https://latinele.com/conversation-about-valencia-with-cesar/❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

We all love pets! ❤️ And to show our love, what better way than talking about them in Spanish?Learn how to talk about pets en español. This is also a good episode to apply all that you have learnt in previous episodes (descriptions, regular verbs, irregular verbs, reflexive, etc.).▶️ Video El Baile del Perrito (Artista Wilfredo Vargas) 💻 Visit our webiste for more great content to learn español.https://latinele.com/🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

What are you doing when listening to this episode? Can you reply that in Spanish? If not, this episode will help you with that task. You'll learn how to talk about ongoing actions in Spanish using the gerund.In simple terms the gerund is the equivalent of verbs ending in “-ing” in English. You will learn the structure (estar+gerundio) and you will also find a listening exercise to train your ear.💻 Visit our webiste for more great content to learn español.https://latinele.com/🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip to a Spanish-speaking country.❤️ And if you like our show, don’t forget to rate us on your listening app ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.