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Basic Spanish Conversations
by Latin ELE
Ready to keep improving your Spanish? Say "hola" to Basic Spanish Conversations! If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀 Say goodbye to feeling overwhelmed by lengthy Spanish conversations. Our podcast is tailored specifically for upper-beginner students like you, offering short and sweet audio snippets that make learning Spanish enjoyable and accessible. I'm your host, Marco Fierro, and I'm excited to be your companion on this language-learning journey. With over a decade of experience teaching Spanish, I'm here to help you boost your confidence and fluency one conversation at a time. 🎧 So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let's dive into the wonderful world of Spanish together! For more information visit our website www.latinele.com
Episodes
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I Forgot to Say Goodbye 👋
🎁 Get your FREE Stories to Explore Past Tenses in Spanish ebook and audio pack. Learn Spanish past tenses through engaging stories and start speaking about the past with confidence. After 31 episodes, it's time to officially say goodbye to Basic Spanish Conversations 👋 In this final episode,...
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📺 31 Minutos: A News Puppet Show
✉️ Stay in touch through the Latin ELE Newsletter. Get my best updates, tips, and resources to keep improving your español. 📺 In the final episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we explore 31 Minutos, one of the most beloved children’s shows in Latin America. 🇨🇱 This Chilean puppet news...
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#30 - Who is Luis Miguel? ☀️ The Sun of Mexico 🇲🇽
😵💫 Pasados driving you crazy? Get Stories to Explore Spanish Past Tenses, a FREE ebook + audio that makes the past tenses finally make sense. 🎤 In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we talk about Luis Miguel, the legendary Mexican singer known as El Sol de México 🇲🇽 You’ll learn…
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📖 Stories to Explore Spanish Past Tenses (Ebook + Audio)
📚 Stories to Explore Spanish Past Tenses is your go‑to resource to start mastering the Spanish past tenses through simple, engaging stories. In this episode, I share a sneak peek of the three surprising tales inside: one inspired by a legendary Latina music icon, another set in the days before…
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#29 - 🦇 The Strange Story of Bat Boy — Practice Spanish Past Tenses
😵💫 Struggling with Spanish past tense? Get Spanish Past Tense Made Simple and tell your stories with confidence en español. In the 1990s, a strange headline appeared in the Weekly World News: a wild child with sharp teeth, pointy ears, and a mysterious life in the dark. In this episode of…
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#28 - Traveling to Chile’s Marble Chapels 🇨🇱 A Spanish Listening Adventure
🥴 Struggling with Spanish past tenses? Spanish Past Made Simple is your go‑to course to finally tell your stories with confidence. ⛪️ Imagine a cathedral that wasn’t built by humans… and that sits in the middle of a lake. In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I share my trip to the...
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#27 - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Latin American YouTube ▶️
✉️ Learn a new Spanish word every week! Subscribe to Latin ELE's newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime. ⭐️ YouTube is full of global stars like MrBeast and PewDiePie… but what about Latin America? In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we explore three iconic Spanish‑speaking YouTubers through…
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#26 - 🎄 The Christmas Hero Who Rides A Donkey 🫏 — El Olentzero
Ever heard of the Basque Christmas gift-giver who replaces Santa Claus? 🎅 In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I talk with Aitor Pisos, a Spanish teacher from Bilbao, about Olentzero, one of northern Spain’s most unique holiday figures. We explore who Olentzero is, why he’s connected…
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#25 - The Quick Way To Learn A Language For Travel (Feat. Lindsay Does Languages)
✈️ Planning a trip and want to pick up the language fast? In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I chat with Lindsay from Lindsay Does Languages about smart ways to prepare before you travel. We talk about what to focus on when time is short, how to make the most of your learning, and…
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#24 - To Be a Don Juan ❤️ (and His Spooky Secret 👻)
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! Who was the real Don Juan, and what does he have to do with ghosts and All Saints’ Day? 👻 In this episode, Marco chats with Spanish teacher Paloma...
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#23 - The Basilica That Holds Back the Apocalypse 🇪🇨—Exploring Quito, Ecuador
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! ⛪ What secret connects Quito’s Basílica del Voto Nacional with the end of the world? In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we explore the...
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#22 - 🇨🇱 Chile’s Culture Shock: Food, Friends & Celebrations
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! 🇨🇱 What’s it really like to live in Chile? 🇨🇱 In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we chat with Spanish teacher Gianella Solari about...
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Spanish for the Camino: Los otros Santiagos - Santiago de Chile 🇨🇱 ( Guest Episode)
🎧 Listen to Spanish for The Camino on all major listening apps. 📚 Discover Spanish through story. Get a FREE chapter of "Mi Primer Camino" and get ready for your next aventura 👇 https://www.spanishforthecamino.com/mi-primer-chapter Spanish for the Camino is available on all major listening…
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#21 - Julio Iglesias Takes Over July (Again)
✉️ Learn a new Spanish word every week! Subscribe to Latin ELE's newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime. 🎤 Why is Julio Iglesias all over Spanish-speaking memes every July? In thIis special July episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, Marco dives into the world of internet memes featuring Spanish…
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#20 - Can a Millennial Survive Gen Z Spanish? 🤯
✉️ Learn one Spanish word a week—straight to your inbox! Subscribe free, unsubscribe anytime. Can a millennial decode Gen Z Spanish slang? 🤨 In this fun episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, Colombian teacher Jessica, a proud millennial, takes on the challenge of guessing the meaning of words...
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#19 - Beware The Beautiful Stranger In The Forest! 🌲👀
✉️ Learn one Spanish word a week—straight to your inbox! Subscribe free, unsubscribe anytime. In this episode, you’ll discover La Huldra, a mysterious and seductive forest creature from Norway 🇳🇴 What does this have to do with Spanish? This episode was created by a Spanish learner just like…
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#18 - 🧉 Mate 101: The Bitter Drink That Brings People Together
🎁 Get your FREE Spanish Adventures Companion ebook! Subscribe to the Latin ELE newsletter and receive our best content to learn español. What’s that bitter drink everyone shares in Argentina? It’s called mate! 🧉 In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, Marco chats with Argentine teacher...
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#17 - 🎹 Chopin Gets a Spanish Makeover (By a Spanish Learner!)
🎁 Get your FREE Spanish Adventures Companion ebook! Subscribe to the Latin ELE newsletter and receive our best content to learn español. 🎹 In this special episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we welcome a guest host: Jeeyoon Kim, a professional pianist from South Korea living in the U.S....
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#16 - Secret Lines, an Oasis & Catacombs in Peru 🇵🇪 (feat. Anthony from Chill Spanish Listening Practice)
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! ⛰️ Peru is full of wonders beyond Machu Picchu! In this episode, we explore three fascinating places: the mysterious Nazca Lines, the surreal desert...
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#15 - Can a Spanish Speaker Understand Italian? 🇮🇹
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! 🇮🇹 Spanish vs. Italian: How Hard Is It for Italians to Learn Spanish? Is Spanish easy for Italians, or are there hidden challenges? 🍕 In this...
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#14 - From Cuates to Tíos—Making Friends in Spain 🇪🇸 and Mexico 🇲🇽
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! Is making friends in Spain 🇪🇸 harder than in Mexico 🇲🇽? In this episode, Marco chats with Jimena, a Spanish teacher from Mexico living in Madrid....
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#13 - Life in the 90s 📼 — Spanish Imperfect Tense Practice
😵💫 Pasados driving you crazy? Get Stories to Explore Spanish Past Tenses, a FREE ebook + audio that makes the past tenses finally make sense. 💿 Travel back in time to the 90s with this fun episode of Basic Spanish Conversations! 📹 Discover what life was like in the 90s as we explore everyday...
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#12 - 🥫 Spice Up Your Spanish with SALSA
❤️ Help us create MORE EPISODES FOR YOU on Buy Me a Coffee 🎶 Dive into the rhythm of salsa, the iconic Latin American musical genre! 🇨🇴 In this episode, we chat with Mar, a Colombian teacher from Cali, the World Capital of Salsa. Discover salsa’s origins, its cultural significance, and Cali's...
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#11 - 🥾 More than Just a WALK — The Camino de Santiago 🇪🇸
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! Are you looking for a journey that combines self-reflection, exercise, and the chance to practice your Spanish? Then the Camino de Santiago is…
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#10 - La Llorona 😭👻 (The Weeping Woman)
😵💫 Pasados driving you crazy? Get Stories to Explore Spanish Past Tenses, a FREE ebook + audio that makes the past tenses finally make sense. 👻 Discover the legend of La Llorona, one of Latin America's most haunting stories. In this episode, we explore the tale of the weeping woman, her…
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#9 - Wild West Spain 🤠🇪🇸 — Almería
✉️ Expand your Spanish vocabulary with a new word every week! Subscribe to Latin ELE's NEWSLETTER for weekly language tips, exciting updates, and much more. Don't miss out! 🎬 Almería, the land of "cine" in Spain. What does this enchanting region have to offer? 🏜️ Join us as we uncover Almería's...
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#8 - Chivo, not the goat 🐐— El Salvador 🇸🇻
✉️ Learn a NEW SPANISH WORD every week! Subscribe to Latin ELE's NEWSLETTER for weekly language tips, exciting updates, and much more. Don't miss out! 🐐 Discover El Salvador, where "chivo" is more than just a GOAT... 🇸🇻 Learn about this fascinating Central American country with Salvadoran...
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#7 - An Underrated Latino 🤘 — Spanish PRETERITE TENSE practice
😵💫 Pasados driving you crazy? Get Stories to Explore Spanish Past Tenses, a FREE ebook + audio that makes the past tenses finally make sense. 🎸 Do you know Tom Araya? He's an influential TRASH METAL musician whose importance is often overlooked. 🇨🇱 A Latino artist born in Chile, he later...
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#6 - ¡Plátano Power! 🍌 Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
✈️ Subscribe to our Newsletter and get our FREE ebook "Spanish Adventures Companion" 🇩🇴 Join us as we dive into the vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic, also known as the land of "Plátano Power." In this episode, you'll hear an engaging interview with Dominican teacher Jelisa Inoa. 🌴...
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#5 - Let's explore Argentina, ¡CHE! 🇦🇷
✉️ Learn a new Spanish word every week, become a subscriber to Latin ELE's NEWSLETTER and get our best updates to improve your español 🚀 🇦🇷 The land of "asados"and great football players... Argentina! An episode packed with lots of great information about this fascinating country. 🌆 Discover...
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#4 - A CHIDO country 🇲🇽
✉️ Subscribe to our Newsletter and get our FREE ebook "Spanish Adventures Companion" 🇲🇽 ¡Órale, mano! It's time to learn about Mexico In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations you'll learn: 🌵 Overview of Mexico: Get a broad description of the country and its vibrant culture. 🏙️ The…
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#3 - Ticoland, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
✉️ Subscribe to our Newsletter and get our FREE ebook "Spanish Adventures Companion" Time to journey to the delightful land of Costa Rica, known as the home of the "Ticos." In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, you'll hear our interview with Costa Rican teacher, Arturo Mora. 🌴 Explore...
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#2 - The land of SABROSURA, Colombia 🇨🇴
✉️ Subscribe to our Newsletter and get our FREE ebook "Spanish Adventures Companion" 🇨🇴 Get ready to dive into the vibrant culture of Colombia in this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations! You'll hear our interview with Jessica, a Colombian Spanish teacher. You'll discover fascinating…
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#1 - Chile, not the red spicy fruit 🌶️
Not the red spicy fruit 🌶️, today you'll learn about Chile, the captivating country in South America. Ever wondered what this country is like? How many people call it home? All these questions and more will be answered on this exciting episode of Basic Spanish Conversations. While you tune in…
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Introducing Basic Spanish Conversations
Are you a Spanish beginner looking for a podcast just above your level? You already master the basics, but still not ready for rapid-fire intermediate conversations? Well, I’ve got news for you.Introducing Basic Spanish Conversations! Spanish divertido to help you speak with amigos 😀. A podcast...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ready to keep improving your Spanish? Say "hola" to Basic Spanish Conversations!
If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀
Say goodbye to feeling overwhelmed by lengthy Spanish conversations. Our podcast is tailored specifically for upper-beginner students like you, offering short and sweet audio snippets that make learning Spanish enjoyable and accessible.
I'm your host, Marco Fierro, and I'm excited to be your companion on this language-learning journey.
With over a decade of experience teaching Spanish, I'm here to help you boost your confidence and fluency one conversation at a time.
🎧 So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let's dive into the wonderful world of Spanish together!
For more information visit our website www.latinele.com
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Latin ELE
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