Podcast Episodes

218: Sino vs Pero

Episode 218

What does "sino" mean in Spanish? Why don't we just use "pero"? Let's explore this interesting conjunction and how it helps make Spanish so different from English.

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

217: Salvar, Odiar, Lamentar

Episode 217

Let's explore three new regular Spanish verbs: Salvar, Odiar, and Lamentar. We'll get lots of practice using these verbs in a variety of real sentence contexts.

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

216: Empezar and Probar

Episode 216

What's the difference between Probar and Tratar? And how do you say "start" in Spanish? Let's explore these essential Spanish verbs. We'll get lots of spoken practice in all of the common forms of Em…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

215: Practice Faltar and Temer

Episode 215

Let's use a quiz to get lots of practice with the verbs Faltar and Temer, as well as our new numbers and everything else we've learned this week. Try to predict the Spanish, and speak out loud!

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

214: Color, tamaño, posición

Episode 214

Let's learn several new abstract nouns in Spanish, including the words for "color", "size", "position", and "example". We'll get lots of spoken practice with these common nouns in real sentence conte…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

213: Cien vs ciento vs cientos

Episode 213

Let's learn how to count to 999 in Spanish! We'll learn the words for one hundred, two hundred, three hundred, and so on. We'll also learn some other things you can do with the words cien, ciento, an…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

212: Temer, Pelear

Episode 212

What's the difference between Temer and Tener miedo? Let's learn how to talk about "fearing" and "being afraid" in Spanish. We'll also practice the verb Pelear, which means "to fight".

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

211: Faltar and Callar

Episode 211

Why is the verb Faltar, which means "to lack", so common in Spanish but not in English? And what's the difference between Faltar and Hacerle Falta? Let's learn how to use Faltar, and we'll also talk …

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

210: Practice advanced uses of Ser and Estar

Episode 210

Let's use a big spoken Spanish quiz to practice our new, advanced uses of Ser and Estar, along with our new nouns and everything else we've learned this week!

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Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

209: El cuerpo y la salud

Episode 209

Today we're going to learn some new nouns for things related to health and the human body, including the words for "medicine", "nurse", "ears", and "nose". We'll also get some spoken practice quizzin…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago