Episode 181 Así se habla en La Habana: Una conversación sobre el español de Cuba con Gabriela In this conversation with Gabriela from la Habana, Cuba we discuss some of the most common phrases that you might hear if you’re visiting the island 🇨🇺 From… Read More »Episode 181: Así se habla en La Habana: Una conversación sobre el español de Cuba con Gabriela
Episode 180 Learn Dominican Spanish with Music (‘Lejos de ti’ by Chiquito Team Band) In this episode, we’ll explore different Dominican Spanish expressions from the salsa song ‘Lejos de ti’ by Chiquito Team Band. From this episode you’ll learn: 📝 Phrases from the song: Resources… Read More »Episode 180: Learn Dominican Spanish with Music [Lejos de ti by Chiquito Team Band]
Episode 179 Learn Colombian Spanish with Music: Practical Spanish Phrases from ‘En Barranquilla Me Quedo’ In this episode, we’ll explore different Spanish expressions and phrases from the song En Barranquilla Me Quedo by Colombian singer Joe Arroyo. From this episode you’ll learn: Resources Mentioned in… Read More »Episode 179: Learn Colombian Spanish with Music: Practical Spanish Phrases from ‘En Barranquilla Me Quedo’
Episode 157 Conversaciones decembrinas de Colombia During the fiestas decembrinas (winter holidays), Colombians have a special way of celebrating. In this episode, you’ll hear a conversation about making plans with family and all the tasty dishes made in a typical Colombian household. To get access to the… Read More »Episode 157: Conversaciones decembrinas de Colombia
Episode 153 Aprende español colombiano con la música: ‘Mi encanto’ por Carlos Vives (parte 1) In this week’s episode, you’ll learn all about Colombian Spanish and culture through the country’s music. Language Coach Maribel Zapata talks about music genres in Colombia from vallenato to salsa.… Read More »Episode 153: Aprende español colombiano con la música: ‘Mi encanto’ por Carlos Vives (parte 1)
Episode 154 Aprende español colombiano con la música: ‘Mi encanto’ por Carlos Vives (parte 2) In this episode, we’ll be reviewing a song by Carlos Vives from the Disney movie ‘Encanto.’ Spanish con Salsa Language Coach Maribel Zapata breaks down the song lyrics to ‘Mi… Read More »Episode 154: Aprende español colombiano con la música: ‘Mi encanto’ por Carlos Vives (parte 2)
Episode 120 7 Habits of Successful Language Learners Do you feel like you will always be a beginner? Are you afraid to talk to a native Spanish speaker? Or have you been learning Spanish but are still embarrassed to speak it? In this episode, we’ll… Read More »Episode 120: 7 Habits of Successful Language Learners
Episode 102 The Black Expat: Redefining a Successful Life in Colombia (Interview with Jamarr Black, Part 2) Can you imagine living on only $300 USD/month? That’s exactly what Jamarr Black did when he first moved to Cali, Colombia. In part 2 of our conversation, Jamarr… Read More »Episode 102: The Black Expat: Redefining a Successful Life in Colombia (Interview with Jamarr Black, Part 2)
Episode 101 The Black Expat: Spanish Language Immersion in Colombia (Interview with Jamarr Black, Part 1) The Black Expat series continues with a spotlight on Colombia. In my interview with Jamarr Black, he shares why he decided to leave his job as a technical writer… Read More »Episode 101: The Black Expat: Spanish Language Immersion in Colombia (Interview with Jamarr Black, Part 1)
Episode 66 Conversación: Las diferencias entre Colombia y Venezuela [Nivel intermedio] In this episode, we’re going to listen to a conversation between Laura (from Colombia) and Lino (from Venezuela). They talk about the differences between the culture, food, and life in the 2 countries. Don… Read More »Episode 66: Conversación: Las diferencias entre Colombia y Venezuela [Nivel intermedio]