Are you curious about Mexican Spanish and its many uses of the word "pedo"? Well, buckle up, amigos, because in this episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we're getting gassy! That's right, we're exploring the hilarious, confusing, and surprising world of "pedo", from its literal meaning to its figurative expressions that will make you laugh or scratch your head. ... Show More
Jan 20
¿Puede la IA Reemplazar el Aprendizaje de Idiomas? - Can AI Replace Language Learning?
We explore the growing fear that AI and instant translation tools make language learning unnecessary, and we explain why that mindset misses the point. From real-life cultural misunderstandings and gestures to sarcasm, tone, and relationship-building, we share examples that show ... Show More
31m 48s
Jan 13
La Saga del Sillón y la PROFECO Parte II - The Saga of the Couch and PROFECO, Part II
In this episode, we conclude our real-life battle with Sam’s Club after buying a couch that arrived incomplete and went unresolved for months. We share how filing a complaint through PROFECO and ConciliaNet led not only to a full refund, but also to the legally required 20% compe ... Show More
20m 10s
Jan 6
México, Tierra de Maíz…y de Pan - Mexico, Land of Corn…and Bread
In episode 301, May takes the mic solo to respond to claims that Mexico lacks a true bread culture, using this moment to explore how wheat arrived during the colonial period and evolved into something uniquely Mexican. We walk you through the history of bread in Mexico, its role ... Show More
26m 26s
Mar 2011
Episode 26: Ways of saying 'you'
Ways of saying 'you': You may have noticed that there are several ways to say YOU in Spanish. Let's go over them to make sure. To talk about a SINGLE YOU in a FAMILIAR way, we use: Tú, o VOS en Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and parts of Central America. RESPECTFUL YOU: usted. In S ... Show More
1m 8s
May 2023
E17 México sin censuras con los chicos de Mextalki - Español Avanzado
Estudiante, he titulado este episodio México sin censuras porque he estado hablando con los chicos de Mextalki, con Diego y Efra, y se nos ha ido de las manos diciendo palabrotas, así que he tenido que poner el aviso de contenido explícito en el episodio y te tengo que decir que ... Show More
38m 26s
Apr 2022
7 Ways to Say YES in Spanish ♫ 150
I'm sure you already know how to say yes in Spanish, but nothing causes a conversation to fizzle faster than short, abrupt, one-word answers.When you are first learning Spanish, your natural desire will be to respond with what you are comfortable saying- sí, no, gracias.But if yo ... Show More
16m 23s
Feb 2023
E12 Ser woke con Ana Reyes de Towanda School - Advanced Spanish
En 2017 el diccionario Oxford agregó la acepción de "woke", definiéndola como estar consciente de temas sociales y políticos. Aparentemente, es algo positivo, pero en realidad depende de la persona que use la palabra. El propio diccionario hace la distinción. Debajo de la definic ... Show More
48m 48s
Nov 2019
All about Spanish — Spanish in Spain, Mexico and Colombia
¿Qué tal chicos? In this episode, we have two special guests to help us decide where you can find the best spoken Spanish. Together we will talk about the variations of the Spanish in different countries, by looking at everything from accents to vocabulary and expressions. Join u ... Show More
12m 52s