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#65 - Soccer Player Names in Spanish ⚽️08 Jul 202600:02:53
🏆 Learn more SOCCER VOCABULARY at Latin ELE

Learn the essential soccer player positions in Spanish with this Spanish Quickie.

You’ll hear a short audio introducing key fútbol roles like el portero (goalie), el defensa (defender), el mediocampista (midfielder), and el delantero (striker).

Perfect for Spanish learners who want to talk about sports, understand match commentary, or chat with amigos who love fútbol.

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#64 - ⚽️ Basic Soccer Vocabulary in Spanish02 Jul 202600:03:31
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⚽️ Learn the essential soccer vocabulary in Spanish with this Spanish Quickie.

You’ll hear a short audio explaining the basic rules of fútbol and discover key words like equipo (team), cancha (field), balón or pelota (ball), gol, meter goles, and tiempo añadido.

Perfect for Spanish learners who want to talk about sports, understand match commentary, or chat with amigos who love fútbol. 

Ready? ¡Vamos! 

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#63 - How to Say “What Do You Mean?” in Spanish29 Jun 202600:03:00
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😵‍💫 Confused about how to say “what do you mean?” in Spanish? 

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn why ¿qué significas? is wrong and how native speakers actually ask for clarification using ¿qué quieres decir?

A simple, essential tip that will make your Spanish sound instantly more natural. ¡Vamos!

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#62 - ⏱️ Tiempo in Spanish: 3 Meanings Every Beginner Should Know22 Jun 202600:02:55
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⏳ Tiempo can mean time, weather, or even grammar tense... But how do you know which one is which?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn the three most common meanings of tiempo with simple examples like tanto tiempo, ¿qué tiempo hace?, and tiempo pasado.

Perfect for beginners who want to understand Spanish in real context.

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#61 - 🤬 3 Spanish Cuss Words Every Learner Should Know15 Jun 202600:04:04
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🤬 Curious how Spanish speakers actually swear? 

In this not‑so‑family‑friendly Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn the meaning and real‑world uses of three common cuss words: mierda, hijo de puta, and jódete.

Ready to swear like a sailor en español? ¡Vamos!

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#60 - 🇸🇻 El Salvador in Basic Spanish (🎧 Spanish Listening Practice)11 Jun 202600:03:35
🌴 Get travel‑ready en español with Go Places with Spanish.

🇸🇻 Learn about El Salvador in this beginner‑friendly Spanish Quickie. 

You’ll hear Salvadoran teacher Milton describe his country while you practice listening for three key details: its population, its tropical climate, and the natural features you can find there. 

A simple, engaging activity for Spanish learners who love travel. ¡Vamos!

📚 Full episode on El Salvador on the podcast Basic Spanish Conversations 👇
https://latinele.com/exploring-el-salvador/

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#59 - Discover the Marble Chapels in Chile 🇨🇱 (Spanish for Traveling)08 Jun 202600:03:25
🌴 Get travel‑ready en español with Go Places with Spanish.

Discover Las Capillas de Mármol, one of the most stunning natural wonders in the Chilean Patagonia.

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn what these marble caves are, where they’re located, and why their bright white interior makes them look like chapels.

A simple, engaging listening activity for Spanish beginners who love travel and nature. ¡Vamos!

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#58 - Discover Buenos Aires, Argentina 🇦🇷 (Spanish for Travelers)04 Jun 202600:03:55
🌴 Get travel‑ready en español with Go Places with Spanish.

🇦🇷 Discover Buenos Aires, the multicultural capital of Argentina. 

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll hear Argentine teacher Melany describe what the city is like and why it’s her favorite place.

Learn key travel vocabulary, from ciudad multicultural to asado, conciertos, and tango.

A perfect mini‑listening activity for Spanish beginners who love to travel. ¡Vamos!

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Website: https://easyargentinespanish.com/
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#57 - What to Do in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia 🇨🇴 (Learn Spanish Travel Vocabulary)01 Jun 202600:03:12
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🇨🇴 Discover Cartagena de Indias, one of Colombia’s most colorful and historic cities.

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll listen to a short audio where Jessica, a Colombian teacher, explains three things you can do in Cartagena.

A perfect mini‑listening activity for Spanish beginners who love to travel. ¡Vamos!

🎧 Listen to the full interview in Basic Spanish Conversations (podcast + transcript) ⬇️
https://latinele.com/exploring-colombia/

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#56 - Food Talk 🇩🇴 Dominican Mangú (Spanish Food Vocabulary)27 May 202600:03:26
🧳 Get ready for your next trip with Spanish for Tourists, starting in June. Limited spots. 

🍽️ Ever tried mangú, one of the Dominican Republic’s most iconic dishes? 

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll listen to a short conversation with Dominican teacher Jelissa, who explains what’s in this traditional breakfast and when people normally eat it.

Before you listen, keep these questions in mind:

1️⃣ ¿Qué ingredientes tiene el mangú?

2️⃣¿Cuándo se come normalmente?

Perfect for Spanish beginners who want to learn real food vocabulary and boost their listening skills with authentic, simple Spanish. ¡Vamos!

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#55 - La Paila Marina 🥘 (Spanish Food Vocabulary)25 May 202600:02:58
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🇨🇱 Ever heard of paila marina?

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn the key ingredients of this classic Chilean seafood dish and discover its unexpected cameo in Breaking Bad.

Listen to a short audio, test your food vocabulary, and see how many ingredients you can catch en español. ¡Vamos!

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#54 - San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 (Spanish Beginner Listening Practice)23 May 202600:04:08
🧳 Get ready for your next trip with Spanish for Tourists, starting in June. Limited spots. 

🇨🇱 Ever heard of San Pedro de Atacama? Geysers, crystal‑clear skies, and the driest desert in the world. It’s one of Chile’s most fascinating destinations. 

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll discover San Pedro through a short listening activity. Here are the comprehension questions 👇
1️⃣ ¿Dónde está San Pedro? (North, south… where exactly?)

2️⃣ ¿Qué hay? (What’s there?)

3️⃣ ¿Qué no hay? (What isn’t there?)

¡Vamos!

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#53 - What Does "Pura Vida" Mean? 🇨🇷 Learn This Costa Rican Slang22 May 202600:02:40
🧳 Get ready for your next trip with Spanish for Tourists, starting in June. Limited spots. 

Ever heard someone say “¡Pura vida!” and wondered what it actually means? 🇨🇷

In Costa Rica, this tiny phrase is everywhere: In greetings, goodbyes, questions, reactions, and everyday conversations.

But it doesn’t translate the way you might expect...

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll listen to Costa Rican teacher Arturo explain the many meanings and uses of pura vida.

Perfect for Spanish beginners and travelers who want to understand real Costa Rican slang and sound more natural on their next trip. ¡Vamos!

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#52 - Animals You Can Find in Costa Rica 🇨🇷 (Spanish Listening)20 May 202600:03:38
🧳 Get ready for your next trip with Spanish for Tourists, starting in June. Limited spots. 

🇨🇷 Costa Rica is famous for its incredible biodiversity. 

And today you’ll learn how to talk about some of its most iconic animals en español.

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll listen to a short real conversation with Arturo, a teacher from Costa Rica, who shares three fascinating animals you can find in his country..

Ready to test your Spanish with Costa Rica’s wildlife? ¡Vamos!

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#51 - What Does Chido Mean? 🇲🇽 Learn This Mexican Slang18 May 202600:02:44
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🇲🇽 In this Spanish Quickie, you'll learn the meaning of "Chido", a word Mexicans use frequently. 

Can you understand what it means? Let's find out in this episode. ¡Vamos!

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https://latinele.com/exploring-mexico/

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#50 - What Makes Tikal Special? 🇬🇹 (Spanish Listening Practice)14 May 202600:03:17
🧳 Get ready for your next trip with Spanish for Tourists, starting in June. Limited spots. 

🇬🇹 In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll listen to a short excerpt from Chatting in Latino Spanish where a guest describes Tikal, Guatemala. 

One of the most iconic Mayan archaeological sites in Central America. 

Questions ❓
1️⃣ ¿Por qué Tikal es un destino turístico popular? 
2️⃣ ¿Cómo es Tikal? 

Ready to see how much you understand? ¡Vamos!

Key vocabulary 👇
🪨 Ruinas: ruins
🔥 Cálido: warm/hot
🌳 Selva: rainforest

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#49 - ✈️ At the Airport Before Your Flight (Spanish Listening Practice)11 May 202600:02:54
🌴 Grab your FREE Spanish Adventures Companion, a handy guide packed with essential travel phrases to help you move around en español with confidence.

🛩️ In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short audio about preparing to board a plane and learn essential airport vocabulary like billete, tarjeta de embarque, número de vuelo, asiento y puerta de embarque.

Perfect for beginners who want practical Spanish they can actually use while traveling.

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#48 - 🏝️ 5 Common Travel Destinations in Spanish (Beginner Listening Practice)07 May 202600:03:24
🧳 Get ready for your next trip with the Spanish Adventures Companion, a handy guide packed with essential travel phrases to help you move around en español with confidence.

🌎 Learn how to talk about your favorite travel destinations en español.

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short audio describing five common places:  el río, la playa, el lago, las montañas y el bosque, and the activities you can do in each one.

Perfect for beginners who want practical, real‑life Spanish for their next adventure.

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#47 - Speak Star Wars in Spanish: Jedi, Sith & More04 May 202600:03:50
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Learn Star Wars vocabulary in Spanish! In this May the 4th special, practice words like Jedi, Sith, and la Fuerza with a fun listening activity. 

Perfect for beginners who want to improve Spanish with movies and pop culture.

¡Que la fuerza te acompañe! (May the Force be with you!)

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#46 - 🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo in Spanish: Beginner Listening Practice01 May 202600:03:50
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🎉 Celebrate Cinco de Mayo en español.

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short description of the celebration and learn essential vocabulary like comida mexicana, música mariachi, desfiles, and more.

A fun, simple way to connect with Mexican culture while training your Spanish ear.

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#45 - 🏨 Spanish Hotel Vocabulary: Reception, Room, Breakfast & More27 Apr 202600:03:29
✈️ Get ready for your next trip with the Spanish Adventures Companion, a handy guide packed with essential travel phrases to help you move around en español with confidence.

🏨 Planning a trip?

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short description of a typical hotel stay, from check‑in to check‑out, and learn essential travel vocabulary like recepción, recepcionista, habitación, llave, desayuno, and more.

Perfect for beginners who want practical Spanish they can actually use on their next adventure.

📚 Full transcript available on the Latin ELE blog ⬇️
https://latinele.com/basic-spanish-hotel-vocabulary/

🧳 Not feeling confident in your next viaje? Go Places with Spanish equips you with the essentials to navigate common travel situations. 

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#44 - La Aventura de Luna 😸 Book for Spanish Beginners (World Book Day)23 Apr 202600:01:50
📖 Celebrate World Book Day with La aventura de Luna, a beginner‑friendly story designed for your first real read en español.

This graded reader includes 30 bite‑size chapters with English translations, so you can enjoy the story without stopping to look up every word.

Perfect for building confidence and fluency from page one.

Meet Luna, a curious little cat who lives in the countryside. One day, while chasing an insect, she gets lost and must find her way back home. Will she survive the wild world outside? Follow her adventure and find out. 

📚 Available on Amazon

🎧 Audiobook on Apple Podcast (Latin ELE Premium)

Have a great Día del Libro,

Marco
#43 - Peso vs. Beso 💋 Improve Your Spanish Listening14 Apr 202600:02:25
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😚 Peso or beso? In this Spanish Quickie, learn how one small sound, the soft Spanish P and B, changes the meaning from “weight” to “kiss.”

Perfect for sharpening your listening skills and tuning your ear to real Spanish pronunciation.

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#42 - Pero vs. Perro: How to Pronounce the Spanish R and RR07 Apr 202600:01:51
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🐶 Pero or perro?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn how the soft r and the strong rr change the meaning of words, from “but” to “dog.”

A simple, fun way to train your ear and sound more natural in Spanish.

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#41 - Caro vs. Carro 🎧 Improve Your Spanish Listening02 Apr 202600:01:49
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🎧 Can you hear the difference between caro and carro?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn how one tiny change in the R sound completely changes the meaning of a word.

Perfect for sharpening your listening skills and improving your pronunciation.

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#40 - 🐰 Easter Vocabulary in Spanish for Beginners31 Mar 202600:03:21
🐣 Celebrate Easter en español.

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short description of la Pascua and learn essential vocabulary like iglesia, huevos de Pascua, conejos de chocolate, and more.

Perfect for beginners who want real, simple Spanish tied to a cultural celebration.

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Spanish for Beginners: 15 Must‑Know Words and Phrases (Latin ELE Youtube Channel)25 Mar 202600:06:55
🎁 Get your FREE Spanish Starter Pack. An ebook with 30 lessons from Speaking Spanish for Beginners. The perfect companion to study along with this show.

In this Spanish lesson for beginners, you’ll learn 15 essential Spanish words and phrases to kickstart your vocabulary.

These are the first words every Spanish learner should know. Perfect for absolute beginners who want to start speaking Spanish with confidence.

In this video, you’ll learn how to ⬇️

✅ Say common Spanish greetings (hola, buenos días…)
✅ Use polite expressions like por favor and gracias
✅ Pronounce basic Spanish words correctly
✅ Use practical phrases to communicate in real situations

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#39 - 🎧 Spanish Listening Practice: Occupations (Beginner Dialogue)23 Mar 202600:01:53
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🎧 Time to practice your Spanish listening.

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short dialogue where two native speakers talk about what they do for a living.

Perfect for beginners who want real, natural Spanish in a simple, clear format.

📚 Learn more about professions en español on Latin ELE's blog 
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#38 - 🔨 3 Ways to Ask Someone’s Job in Spanish17 Mar 202600:02:39
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🧑‍💼 Want to ask someone what they do for a living en español?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn three natural ways to ask about occupations: ¿Cuál es tu ocupación?, ¿A qué te dedicas?, and ¿Dónde trabajas?

Perfect for beginners who want real, everyday Spanish.

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#37 - ☘️ Saint Patrick’s Day in Spanish: Essential Vocabulary for Beginners09 Mar 202600:02:39
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🇮🇪 Getting ready for Saint Patrick’s Day?

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short description of San Patricio and learn the essential vocabulary: ropa verde, cerveza, tréboles, desfiles, and more.

Perfect for beginners who want real, practical Spanish tied to a fun celebration.

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#36 - 🎧 Spanish Listening Practice: Talking About Age (Beginner Dialogue)05 Mar 202600:02:14
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🎧 Time to test your Spanish listening skills.

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short dialogue where two native speakers talk about their age and the age of friends and relatives.

¡Vamos!

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#35 - How to Say Your Age in Spanish (Soy vs. Tengo Explained)03 Mar 202600:02:29
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👩👨 Still saying soy 30 años?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn the correct way to talk about your age in Spanish using tener, not ser. Plus how to ask someone’s age with ¿Cuántos años tienes?

Perfect for beginners who want natural, real‑world Spanish without the classic gringo mistakes.

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#34 - 🎧 Spanish Listening Practice: Where Are You From? Where Do You Live?24 Feb 202600:02:01
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🎧 Ready to test your Spanish listening skills? 

In this Spanish Quickie, listen to a short dialogue between two native speakers talking about where they’re from and where they live.

Perfect for beginners who want real, natural Spanish in bite‑sized form.

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#33 - Soy Americano or Soy de Americano? 🇺🇸 Learn the Correct Form17 Feb 202600:03:02
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🗽 Is it soy americano or soy de americano?

n this Spanish Quickie, learn the correct way to talk about your nationality and where you’re from, including when to use soy + nationality and when to use soy de + country.

Perfect for beginners who want clear, natural Spanish without sounding gringo.

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#32 - How to Say “Soulmate” in Spanish ❤️ (Valentine’s Special)11 Feb 202600:02:08
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Looking for the sweetest way to say “soulmate” in Spanish this Valentine’s Day? 

In this Spanish Quickie, learn why literal translations like "compañero de alma" don’t quite work… and discover the real expression native speakers use: media naranja 🍊

You’ll also learn a fun twist — medio limón — for when your “other half” is feeling a little more sour than sweet.

Short, fun, and perfect for beginners who want real, natural Spanish for Valentine’s.

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#31 - 🌎 Vos: The Spanish Pronoun Textbooks Ignore09 Feb 202600:03:44
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🗣️ Ever heard VOS in Latin America and wondered what it means?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn what vos is, where it’s used, and how its conjugations work, with clear examples so you can learn it fast.

Perfect for beginners who want real‑world Spanish, not just textbook Spanish.

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#30 - "Usted" Meaning in Spanish 🎩 When You Should Use It02 Feb 202600:03:10
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🕴️ When should you use usted in Spanish?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn how the formal “you” works, when to use it, and how it changes verb conjugations with clear examples like ¿cómo está?

Perfect for beginners who want practical, bite‑sized Spanish practice!

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#29 - How to Use "Tú" Correctly In Spanish 🫵 (Simple Guide for Beginners)27 Jan 202600:02:45
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🗣️ When do you use tú in Spanish?

In this Spanish Quickie, learn how the informal “you” works, when to use it, and how it changes verb conjugations with clear examples like ¿cómo estás?

Perfect for beginners who want practical, bite‑sized Spanish practice!

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#28 - 📖 3 Essential Questions for Your Spanish Lessons (Day 1 Spanish!)12 Jan 202600:03:13
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📚 Starting Spanish lessons soon? 

In this Spanish Quickie, learn three essential questions to use in class from day one 👇

¿Qué significa…? 
¿Cómo se dice…?
¿Puede repetir, por favor?

Perfect for beginners who want practical, bite‑sized Spanish practice! 

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#27 - 😕 3 Failed New Year’s Resolutions… en Español07 Jan 202600:02:42
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🎆 What are the most common failed New Year’s resolutions? 

In this Spanish Quickie, learn essential vocabulary like perder peso, comer más saludable, and aprender algo nuevo with a short listening activity.

Perfect for beginners who want fun, bite-sized Spanish practice! 

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#26 - 🍾 New Year Vocabulary in Spanish16 Dec 202500:04:04
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🎆 How do you celebrate New Year en español? 

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn essential vocabulary for Nochevieja and Año Nuevo, from fuegos artificiales to champaña, with a short listening activity.

Perfect for beginners who want festive, bite-sized Spanish practice! 

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#25 - 🎄 Essential Spanish Words for Christmas09 Dec 202500:03:18
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🎄 How do you say Christmas in Spanish? 

In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn essential Navidad vocabulary, from árbol de Navidad to Papá Noel, with a short listening activity.

Perfect for beginners who want festive, bite-sized Spanish practice! 

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#24 - How to Say “You’re Welcome” in Spanish 👌18 Nov 202500:02:51
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Learn how to say “you’re welcome” in Spanish!

From the classic de nada to a la orden and no hay de qué, discover when and how to use each.

A fun Spanish Quickie for beginners to sound more natural when replying to gracias.

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#23 - 🦃 3 Ways to Say "Thank You" in Spanish03 Nov 202500:02:14
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Learn how to say thank you in Spanish the right way! 

A fun, easy lesson for Spanish beginners, perfect for Thanksgiving. 

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#22 - Don’t Mix Up N and Ñ ❌13 Oct 202500:04:22
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Ever written anos instead of años? 😳 

Learn why mixing up N and Ñ can turn “years” into “anuses,” “cones” into something else entirely, and more!

Avoid hilarious (and embarrassing) Spanish slip-ups in this fun Spanish Quickie episode.

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#21 - Roll Your R’s with This Spanish Tongue Twister 👅01 Oct 202500:02:29
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Learn how to roll your R in Spanish with a challenging tongue twister! 🌀

This quick pronunciation exercise will help Spanish beginners master tricky sounds while having fun.

The tongue twister is: Enrique rema río arriba, río arriba rema Enrique 🚣

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#20 - Labubu 👹 Describe Ugly Dolls in Spanish14 Sep 202500:03:23
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😱 What is a Labubu?

In this episode of Spanish Quickie, you’ll practice Spanish vocabulary to describe monsters and objects with a short listening activity. 

Great for beginners who want fun Spanish practice!

📝 Audio Transcript (Practice Section)

¿Qué es un Labubu?
Es un monstruo que tiene ojos grandes, orejas puntiagudas y dientes afilados.
Un muñeco feo y horroroso.
La versión tierna de un muñeco de vudú.

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#19 - ¡Caliente! The REAL meaning 🔥🥵01 Sep 202500:03:08
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Is Reese Witherspoon accidentally making Spanish steamy? 😅

In this episode, we break down the hot word “caliente”—when to use it, when not to, and why saying “estoy caliente” might get you the wrong kind of attention 🔞

You’ll learn how to talk about heat (and hot people) the right way en español.

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#18 - Three Sad Tigers 🐯12 Aug 202500:03:02
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What do "Three Sad Tigers" have to do with Spanish? Well, it's the name of a famous tongue twister: Tres Tristes Tigres 🐯.

Listen to this episode and get ready to put your Spanish pronunciation skills to test. 

Full tongue twister 👉 Tres tristes tigres trigo tragaron en un trigal.

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#17 - 📆 "Mañana", Is it Morning or Tomorrow?01 Aug 202500:04:01
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If mañana means both “morning” and “tomorrow,” how do you say “tomorrow morning”?

Let’s clear it up in this episode. ¡Vamos! 👇
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