Episode 114 Learn How to Use the Preposition ‘De’ with Music [Medicina de amor] We’re breaking down the lyrics to the song Medicina de Amor by Dominican singer Raulín Rodríguez. Learn different ways to use the Spanish preposition de, and how to recognize the future… Read More »Episode 114: Learn How to Use the Preposition ‘De’ with Music [Medicina de amor]
Episode 113 The Black Expat: City Life in Mexico (Interview with Adalia Aborisade) Adalia Aborisade is not your typical expat. She left the US in 2016 and moved with her daughter and dog to Honduras. She has since settled in Mexico City, opting to retire… Read More »Episode 113: The Black Expat: City Life in Mexico (Interview with Adalia Aborisade)
Episode 112 Celebrating Independence Day in the Dominican Republic 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… Read More »Episode 112: Celebrando el Día de la Independencia en República Dominicana
Episode 111 Q&A: How Can My Family Learn Spanish Together? In this episode, I’m answering a listener question that you may have been thinking about lately. Christen asked how she can learn Spanish with her husband and two daughters. I give 5 tips for how… Read More »Episode 111: [Q&A] How Can My Family Learn Spanish Together?
Episode 110 From Study Abroad Student to Entrepreneur (Interview with Latasha Moore, Tasha Teaches Spanish) Latasha Moore went from waiting anxiously to finding out if she qualified for a study abroad program to applying for her first bilingual job, and finally starting her own business.… Read More »Episode 110: From Study Abroad Student to Entrepreneur (Interview with Latasha Moore, Tasha Teaches Spanish)
Episode 109 The Secret to Unlock Your Spanish Listening Skills (Interview with Daniel Raynaud, Jiveworld) Daniel Raynaud is a linguist, techie, adventurer, and entrepreneur. He spent years traveling the world as a musician, living in different countries, and learning languages along the way. In 2016,… Read More »Episode 109: The Secret to Unlock Your Spanish Listening Skills (Interview with Daniel Raynaud, Jiveworld)
Lupa Review: Tune Your Ear to Spanish with Authentic Content Let’s face it, if you can’t understand what native speakers are saying it’s impossible to reach Spanish fluency. And after you get beyond the beginner level, you eventually reach a plateau. You can speak some… Read More »Best Spanish Ear Training App for 2021: Lupa Review
Episode 108 How to Get Started as a Translator or Interpreter: Interview with Jamila Ball, Jamii Linguists In this episode I interview Jamila Ball, founder and executive director of Jamii Linguists. Jamila is a Spanish linguist specializing in Black-centric language coaching that promotes intercultural connections… Read More »Episode 108: How to Get Started as a Translator or Interpreter (Interview with Jamila Ball, Jamii Linguists)
Learn Spanish Verbs with Music [El día de mi suerte] Episode 107 Learn the lyrics to the salsa song El día de mi suerte by Hector Lavoe. You’ll learn how to easily identify Spanish verbs in the future tense and imperfect past tense. Plus, there’s some tricky… Read More »Episode 107: Learn Spanish Verbs with Music [El día de mi suerte]
Episode 106 The Black Expat: Finding Peace of Mind in the Dominican Republic (Interview with Kayla Rodriguez) In this episode we continue the Black Expat series with an interview with Kayla Rodriguez, a member of Spanish Con Salsa who started learning with us and has… Read More »Episode 106: The Black Expat: Finding Peace of Mind in the Dominican Republic (Interview with Kayla Rodriguez)