Episode 83 Dominican Spanish Greetings [Introducing the Dominican Spanish 101 Podcast] We’re excited to feature the premiere episode of the Dominican Spanish 101 podcast. Tamara and Kesia will share common greetings you’ll hear in the Dominican Republic (hint it’s not ¿Cómo está usted?). You’ll also… Read More »Episode 83: Dominican Spanish Greetings [Introducing the Dominican Spanish 101 Podcast]
Episode 82 Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [La vida es un carnaval] Learn how to use the word ‘hay’ in Spanish with the lyrics to the song La vida es un carnaval by Celia Cruz. We’ll review several expressions that use hay from the… Read More »Episode 82: Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [La vida es un carnaval]
Episode 81 How to Get Started Raising Bilingual Children, Interview with Dr. Kami Anderson (Bilingual Brown Babies) If you’re an adult learning Spanish, you might regret that you didn’t start when you were younger. And if you have children of your own, you may want… Read More »Episode 81: How to Get Started Raising Bilingual Children, Interview with Dr. Kami Anderson (Bilingual Brown Babies)
Episode 80 Q&A: How do I understand the natural speed of Spanish? In this episode, I answer a listener question about how to understand Spanish when it’s spoken at a natural, conversational pace. I review the 6 stages of listening comprehension and what to expect… Read More »Episode 80: Q&A: How do I understand the natural speed of Spanish?
Episode 79 7 Cuban Expressions from the Telenovela Celia Learn 7 Cuban Expressions from the first episode of the telenovela about iconic Afro Cuban salsa singer Celia Cruz. You’ll also learn the lyrics to the opening song, and my best tips for learning Spanish with… Read More »Episode 79: 7 Cuban Expressions from the Telenovela Celia
Episode 78 15 Africanismos en el idioma español ¿Sabías que hay palabras españolas que vienen de África? Y que, además, el español es un idioma oficial de Guinea Ecuatorial, que queda en la costa oeste de África. En el episodio de hoy, hablamos sobre los… Read More »Episode 78: 15 Africanismos en el idioma español
Episode 77 Un cubano con pasión por los viajes (entrevista con Andy Guitierraz de Arriba de la bola) En este episodio, les traigo una entrevista con Andy Guitierraz. Él es Youtuber, tiene un canal llamado Arribadelabola, el cual tiene que ver con sus viajes por… Read More »Episode 77: Un cubano con pasión por los viajes (entrevista con Andy Guitierraz de Arriba de la bola)
Episode 76 Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [Valió la Pena] Learn Spanish expressions with the salsa song Valió la Pena by Marc Anthony. This is an upbeat song that’s fun to dance to, plus you’ll learn some useful expressions you can use in daily… Read More »Episode 76: Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [Valió la Pena]
Episode 75 5 Rookie Mistakes Spanish Beginners Should Avoid Do you feel like you’ll always be a beginner? Or have you been learning Spanish but are still too embarrassed to speak Spanish? It may be because your current learning strategy is keeping you stuck at… Read More »Episode 75: 5 Rookie Mistakes Spanish Beginners Should Avoid
Episode 74 Explore Latin American Culture through Stories Pt. II (Interview with Carolina Quiroga, Tres Cuentos) In this episode, I interview Carolina Quiroga–storyteller, performer, author, and host of the bilingual podcast Tres Cuentos. Tres Cuentos explores historical and literary narratives of Latin America. Last year,… Read More »Episode 74: Explore Latin American Culture through Stories Pt. II (Interview with Carolina Quiroga, Tres Cuentos)