Episodes

  • Say More Than “Hola” 👋 —Join Our Spanish Intensive Program

    Say More Than “Hola” 👋 —Join Our Spanish Intensive Program
    Aug 12 2025
    🥶 Freeze up after "hola"? Then join my Spanish Beginner Intensive Program.

    If you’ve tried learning Spanish before but struggled, this program will give you the push you need to finally start speaking en español with confidence.

    📆 Starts September 22, 2025—only 10 spots available!

    👉 More info: https://latinele.com/spanishintensiveprogram/

    ¡Hasta pronto!

    Marco

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    2 mins
  • #13 - Why Latino Names Are So Long? 😮 Spanish Spelling Exercise

    #13 - Why Latino Names Are So Long? 😮 Spanish Spelling Exercise
    Aug 8 2025
    🥶 Freeze up after "hola"? Then join my Spanish Beginner Intensive Program. Limited spots.

    Wondering why Latinos have such long names? 🤔

    In this episode, you’ll learn the reason and practice a fun spelling exercise in Spanish using a real Latino name.

    Perfect for beginners who want to improve pronunciation and learn how to spell in Spanish with confidence. ¡Vamos!

    📚 Study along with the show notes on Latin ELE's blog: Plus, you'll find a quiz! ⬇️
    https://latinele.com/why-spanish-names-are-long/

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    Credit:
    Audio fragment with the long Latino name taken from the video “Diego at the Bank” by the YouTube channel Awkward Puppets

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    7 mins
  • #12 - Why Is It "jajaja" and NOT "hahaha" in Spanish? 🤣

    #12 - Why Is It "jajaja" and NOT "hahaha" in Spanish? 🤣
    Aug 6 2025
    🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart. Unsubscribe anytime.

    😆 Have you ever seen someone type “jajaja” and thought… wait, what?

    In this episode, you’ll learn why Spanish speakers write “jajaja” (not “hahaha”), and what “jijiji” and “jojojo” mean too.

    It’s all about how we laugh en español and how to do it right!

    📚 Study along with the shownotes on Latin ELE's blog 👇
    https://latinele.com/laughter-in-spanish/

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    6 mins
  • 🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #2 – Nationality, Age, and Occupations

    🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #2 – Nationality, Age, and Occupations
    Aug 4 2025
    🥶 Freeze up after "hola"? Then join my Spanish Beginner Intensive Program. Limited spots.

    🏋️‍♀️ This episode is all about practicing your listening skills. You'll hear three short excerpts in basic Spanish.

    Can you understand what they say?

    These are based on the content covered in episodes 5 to 7: Nationality, Age, and Occupations.

    📚 Study along with the transcripts on Latin ELE's blog 👇

    🌎 Origin in Spanish: https://latinele.com/where-are-you-from-in-spanish/

    👴🏻 Age in Spanish: https://latinele.com/talking-about-your-age-in-spanish/

    💼 Occupations in Spanish: https://latinele.com/talking-about-occupations-in-spanish/

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    5 mins
  • 🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #1 – Fun Practice for Beginners

    🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #1 – Fun Practice for Beginners
    Jul 23 2025
    🥶 Freeze up after "hola"? Then join my Spanish Beginner Intensive Program. Limited spots.

    🏋️‍♀️ This episode is all about practicing your listening skills. You'll hear three short excerpts in basic Spanish.

    Can you understand what they say?

    These are based on the content covered in episodes 1 to 3 of this show. ¡Vamos!

    If it's still too hard for you, go back and check those episodes.

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    ¡Hasta pronto!

    Marco
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    4 mins
  • Basic Spanish Conversations: 🇵🇪 Peru's Secret Wonders (Feat. Anthony from Chill Spanish Listening Practice)

    Basic Spanish Conversations: 🇵🇪 Peru's Secret Wonders (Feat. Anthony from Chill Spanish Listening Practice)
    Apr 1 2025
    Listen to Basic Spanish Conversations on all major podcast platforms! 👇

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    🇵🇪 In this episode, Marco chats with Peruvian teacher Anthony Morey, creator of Chill Spanish Listening Practice.

    Get ready to explore Peru beyond Machu Picchu—there’s so much more to discover! ¡Vamos!

    📚 Study along with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog
    https://latinele.com/beyond-machu-picchu-peru-hidden-wonders/

    💬 Connect with Anthony Morey ⬇️
    Email: chillspanishlistening@gmail.com

    Listen to Chill Spanish Listening Practice ⬇️

    🎧 Listen on Apple Podcast

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    ▶️ Watch Youtube Channel

    Enjoy! Hasta la próxima.

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    11 mins
  • How to Use Bien & Bueno Like a Native ✅ (Spanish Quickie)

    How to Use Bien & Bueno Like a Native ✅ (Spanish Quickie)
    Mar 13 2025
    Ready for a QUICKIE? Listen to my new show, Spanish Quickie. Short, fun, and slightly cheeky Spanish lessons for beginners!

    Listen on all major listening apps ⬇️
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    In this episode, you'll learn when to use "bien" or "bueno" in Spanish. Enjoy!

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    If you enjoy the show, recommend it to your amigos. Especially those who could use a good quickie. 😉

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    4 mins
  • #11 - USA Cities with Spanish Names 🇺🇸

    #11 - USA Cities with Spanish Names 🇺🇸
    Sep 30 2024
    🎁 Get ready for your next trip en español with our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion.

    🇺🇸 If you have never studied Spanish before, you might already know more words than you think.

    How so?

    Because many places in the United States have names that are originally from this language.

    🎧 In this episode, we will review a few names with Spanish origins, discuss their meaning, and also check how native Spanish speakers pronounce the name of these places.

    After you listen, I'm curious, which one surprised you? 🤔

    Study the episode wiith the show notes on our blog ⬇️
    https://latinele.com/cities-with-spanish-names-in-the-us/

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    12 mins