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Educational audios about Latin American culture, experiences, and practical dialogues for Spanish students . Every podcast includes a grammar focus for our students to learn how to use naturally the most difficult parts of this language, and all of them are linked to a lesson with exercises and the transcript.

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    • May 26, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Our Spanish tutors answer 6 burning questions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 36:51


    What do we hate about each other? What wierd experiences have we had with Spanish students? Practice your listening with this fun conversation between our teachers. 

    What a job interview in Spanish is really like

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 25:23


    Learn what job recruiters are looking for when you're applying for a job in Spanish, you'll be amazed by the differences! Also, enjoy listening to the hilarious experiences Merly and Andrea have had during job interviews.

    Diferencias entre español de España y de Latinoamérica

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 15:29


    Everybody knows there are fundamental differences between the Spanish spoken in Latin America and the one from our Mother Land. Listen to this conversation between our teachers and learn five of the most important ones.

    Citas en Latinoamérica (Dating in Latin America)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 19:43


    With Valentine's day coming up, learn a bit about how dating works in Latin America as Merly and Andrea discuss the topic in this week's podcast episode.  

    Nuestro recorrido como profes de español (Our journey as Spanish teachers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 29:35


    Listen to our teachers Andrea and Merly talking about the road that led them to teach Spanish as a second language, what they like and dislike about it, their favorite Spanish topics and the kind of students they most enjoy teaching.

    Cómo celebramos diciembre en nuestros países

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 28:18


    We are from Colombia, Venezuela and Canada and there are some similarities but also lots of differences in the ways we celebrate during December, from the music to the food. Learn about the different ways we celebrate Christmas and New Year's Eve in our countries. 

    How we became fluent (experiences and tips)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 31:40


    Learn about the truth and the myths behind the concept of fluency, what it really means and the things that helped us reach it in this interesting conversation between a Canadian man and a Colombian girl.

    How we improve our listening skills in our second languages

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 9:30


    Merly and Michael share their experiences trying to improve their listening skills in English and Spanish respectively. They also share valuable tips to achieve this important goal.

    Dialogue in a doctor's office

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 3:56


    Learn the vocabulary and the proper way to talk at a doctor's office with this dialogue. Grammar focus: How to say “could” in Spanish  

    “Lo bueno”, “lo malo” y “lo raro” de Latinoamérica

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 12:29


    We asked several people who have come to Latin America what they think are the best, the worst and the weirdest things about these countries . Listen to their interesting opinions. Grammar focus: What does “lo” mean?  

    Juegos típicos colombianos

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 11:31


    Learn more about Colombian culture listening to Merly and Andrea talk about the different games they grew up with in this beautiful country. Grammar focus: verb TOCAR  

    Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 12:05


    The global COVID-19 pandemic has been the main topic of discussion in 2020. Listen to the way it has affected Colombia and our team. Grammar focus: Spanish vocabulary about the pandemic.  

    Some differences between Venezuelan and Colombian Spanish (interview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 9:39


    In this interesting and funny interview we invite a special guest from Venezuela on to ask her about the cultural differences between Venezuela and Colombia.  Grammar focus: Differences between qué and cuál.  

    Tricky cognates in real life

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 7:15


    Listen to our friend Michael talking with professor Merly about his funny experiences in Colombia with some tricky false cognates in Spanish. Grammar focus: Spanish and English cognates.

    La Feria de las Flores

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 4:41


    If you're interested in Colombian culture, check out this episode about a famous and colorful festival in Medellín where flowers are the main attraction: its history, the events and even some controversy around it! Grammar focus: Ser and estar

    Going shopping: Spanish dialogue

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 3:15


    Here's an example of a dialogue in a clothing store. Please, pay special attention to the different expressions and how to use the verb “quedar” correctly.  Grammar focus: How to use the verb “quedar”.

    Travel and tourism with Merly and Andrea

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 5:11


    Our Colombian teachers Merly and Andrea share their experiences while traveling through Italy and Cuba. There's an amazing anecdote at the end of the episode. Don't miss it!  Grammar focus: Use of NI. Transcript  

    The transformation of Medellín

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 7:42


    In this episode, our teachers talk about the amazing transformation story of Medellín, Colombia, and how it overcame violence and became one of the most innovative cities in the world. Grammar focus: How to say “to become” in Spanish.

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