Coffee Break Spanish

Mark and Kara face travel challenges upon arriving at San Javier Airport in Spain. They break down a helpful conversation with an airport employee, teaching essential phrases for navigating travel. The discussion expands to transportation options like buses and taxis, emphasizing time versus cost. Listeners also get practical tips for visiting Santiago de la Ribera while learning about comparatives in Spanish. This engaging mix of travel advice and language learning keeps listeners motivated on their journey.

Join Mark and Kara as they take to the skies on their way to Spain, revisiting essential Spanish phrases for travel. Discover the vital vocabulary needed to navigate cafes and shopping in Spanish-speaking environments. Learn the nuances of polite inquiries and expressions of gratitude, enhancing your conversational skills. Packed with practical insights, this journey not only prepares you for everyday interactions but also showcases cultural nuances that make language learning enjoyable.

Immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of Glasgow during the UEFA Cup Final, where lively conversations with Spanish fans bring language learning to life. Discover the unique football culture of Spain, with insights into iconic teams like Madrid and Barcelona. Gain an appreciation for the fan fervor and excitement that fills stadiums during matches. Experience the recent UEFA Cup final victory of Sevilla, complete with exhilarating audio commentary. It's a celebration of language and the passion of football!

In Lesson 29, Mark and Kara talk more about aches and pains and cover more useful language for a visit to a Spanish pharmacy, including symptoms and remedies. They also take a look at demonstrative adjectives as well as antes de and después de + infinitive. Please note that lesson 29 of Season 1 was originally known as lesson 129 of Coffee Break Spanish. We have renumbered the lessons of each season as lessons 1-40 to make things more simple for our listeners.This season of Coffee Break Spanish features a total of 40 lessons, all of which will be included in the podcast feed. Just stay subscribed to the podcast to enjoy each episode. If you’d like to benefit from video versions, lesson notes and bonus audio materials, you can access the premium version of Coffee Break Spanish in the Coffee Break Academy.Don’t forget to follow Coffee Break Spanish on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your Spanish. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break Spanish Facebook page here.If you’d like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram.You can also check out our Coffee Break Spanish Twitter page and the Coffee Break Languages YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark and Kara delve into essential Spanish phrases for discussing discomfort and illness. They explore vocabulary for body parts and remedies, making sure to keep communication simple. The discussion highlights the verb 'doler' for expressing pain and how to structure sentences around it. Engaging songs make learning body parts fun, while plural forms and expressions for soreness are introduced. This lively approach ensures that listeners can practice and expand their Spanish vocabulary effectively!

This week, the hosts dive into essential Spanish vocabulary for managing money abroad. Listeners learn key phrases for currency exchange and banking interactions. Practical scenarios, like using ATMs and dealing with traveler's cheques, are covered to build confidence. The lesson emphasizes reusing learned material to expand vocabulary and conversational skills. With a focus on real-life applications, this session equips travelers with the linguistic tools they need for stress-free financial transactions in Spanish-speaking countries.

Discover the vibrant world of Spanish markets in this delightful session. Enhance your culinary vocabulary with essential shopping phrases for tasty items like jamón serrano and cheese. Engage with the lively atmosphere as you learn polite requests and negotiation skills. Dive into cultural significance while mastering useful terms for food discussions. Whether you're asking for quantities or bartering, this journey through market essentials equips you with confidence for your next food adventure!

Explore the world of shopping in Spanish! Discover essential vocabulary for trying on clothes and buying souvenirs. Learn key phrases for polite conversations with shopkeepers, while mastering expressions for inquiries about sizes and prices. Dive into practical tips for handling payments and expressing personal preferences. With a focus on regional pronunciation and practice through social media, this lesson equips you with practical language skills for your next shopping adventure!

Learn essential Spanish phrases perfect for camping, from tent rentals to finding shower blocks! Dive into vocabulary tailored for campers and discover how to ask about amenities at a campsite. Explore the intricacies of the Spanish alphabet, focusing on unique letter pronunciations and their cultural significance. Get practical tips on crafting questions in Spanish, enhancing your everyday conversation skills. Join in on exercises to boost your pronunciation and connect with fellow language learners in the process!

Dive into the world of hotel stays and learn essential Spanish phrases for handling common issues! Discover how to ask for room types, report problems, and describe conditions using practical vocabulary. Explore the intriguing grammatical quirks of gender in Spanish nouns and enrich your conversational skills with insights on regional pronunciations. With tips on addressing malfunctioning amenities and other inconveniences, this podcast is your go-to guide for smoother hotel experiences in Spanish-speaking countries!