Learning Spanish doesn’t have to mean staring at a textbook or repeating grammar drills like a robot. With the power of podcasts, you can learn while jogging, commuting, or cooking up some delicious paella. Here’s a roundup of the best Spanish podcasts for learners, whether you’re just starting out or already chatting away in Español.
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If you live in the UK or the US and you’re finding it difficult to move forward with your Spanish it’s probably due to one of these three problems:
1. Lack of Immersion
2. Pronunciation and Accent Differences
3. Grammar and Verb Conjugations
To help in this blog post I’m going to go through each one in more detail and give you an actionable solution that will get you moving again!
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I’ve been preparing students for their GCSE Spanish exam for 10 years. And in this blogpost I’m going to share with you my top tips on how to get the best grade possible.
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Do you dread the thought of going to the hairdressers in a Spanish speaking country? Would you rather wait until you get home or take the scissors to your hair yourself than go and have to sit and struggle through a very painful hairdressing appointment? Well in today’s blogpost you’re going to learn some Spanish vocabulary and phrases that will make your hairdressing experience in a Spanish speaking country much more enjoyable.
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Learning a new language is not just about mastering grammar and vocabulary; it’s also about understanding the nuances and cultural contexts that make the language come alive. One of the best ways to achieve this is by learning idiomatic expressions. In Spanish, idioms add color and depth to the language, helping you sound more like a native speaker. Let’s explore some common Spanish idioms and expressions that you can start using today.
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A great way to keep language-learning up over the summer if you’re not booked onto a course is to take part in my Spanish Summer Language Challenge. For the month of August I challenge you to take part in one Spanish learning activity each day, for 31 days. You can take part as an adult learner or as a family.
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¡Hola! Ready to unlock a world of hidden benefits? Learning Spanish is not just about acquiring a new language, it’s about embracing an invaluable skill that can enrich your life in countless ways. Whether you’re dreaming of exploring vibrant Latin American cities, boosting your career prospects, or simply expanding your cultural horizons, learning Spanish offers an array of exciting opportunities. So grab your sombrero and join us as we delve into the secret treasures that come with learning this beautiful language! It’s time to embark on a linguistic adventure like no other and discover how mastering Spanish can open doors you never even knew existed. Are you ready for the journey? ¡Vamos!
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¡Hola! Do you want to learn Spanish in a fun and effective way? Well, you’ve come to the right please. In this ever more digital World, the artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way that we learn new languages. And one tool that is causing a sensation is ChatGPT. With it’s ability to interact and simulate real conversations, ChatGPT has become the perfect companion for those who want to submerge themselves in the fascinating Spanish-speaking World. In this blog post, I will show you how you can make the most of this incredible AI to improve your linguistic skills. So get ready to discover how to use ChatGPT as your language-learning partner while you dominate the Spanish language in a fun and efficient way! ¿Listo? ¡Vamos!
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¡Hola amigos! Are you tired of setting strict goals when it comes to learning Spanish? Well, we have some fantastic news for you. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be all about hitting milestones and achieving objectives. In fact, embracing the joy of learning Spanish without setting strict targets can open up a whole new world of excitement and inspiration. So put away those rigid plans and join us on a liberating journey where spontaneity, curiosity, and pure enjoyment reign supreme. ¡Vamos!
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The main mistake that people make when they are in a conversation with somebody and they are asked or they want to talk about where they’re from is they confuse the verb vivir, which means to live, with the verb ser, to be, where you’re actually from. So one thing is where you live, and the other thing is where you’re from.
So, in this blogpost, I thought I’d take you back to basics and recap how to say where you’re from in Español. We’re not doing where you live, we’ll save that for another post.¿Listo? ¡Vamos!
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