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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.

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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

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In this episode, host Tamara Marie talks with Brittany, a passionate educator, all about her journey to Spanish fluency.

Despite years of studying Spanish, Brittany felt stuck when it came to real conversations. 😞

Her motivation? To connect better with her students and with Spanish speakers in her Zumba classes. 👟

Tamara and Brittany discuss why traditional learning methods often fall short and how a personalized approach can make all the difference.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why academic Spanish often fails in real-world conversations 🤓
• How Brittany built confidence speaking with native speakers (even after making a few embarrassing mistakes 🫢)
• The power of music and culture in language learning 🎶
• How accountability and coaching can help you overcome mental blocks 💡

Before you download another app or sign up for another program, listen to this episode.

Resources Mentioned:

• Spanish Language Coaching (1:1 Spanish Language Coaching)
• Spanish Fluency Club (Group Coaching Program)

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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.

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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.

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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 past
• Different ways to express things you will not do
• How the English prefix ‘un’ is expressed in Spanish

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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.

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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.com

Compra el curso de español dominicano para recibir todas las notas de temporada 1 del podcast Dominican Spanish 101.

Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/112

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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 25th, 2023! Subscribe now

Click here to access the show notes with all the vocabulary mentioned on the podcast + transcripts

Learn conversational Spanish the way it's spoken in the Dominican Republic

> Dominican Spanish 101 Audio Course at DominicanSpanish101.com

> Schedule a Spanish Lesson with Kesia and learn more Dominican Spanish: spanishconsalsa.com/kesia

> Follow us on Instagram @dominicanspanish101

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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/amor

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