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Jun 17
28m 3s

Learn Spanish with Bachata: Llévame Cont...

Tamara Marie
About this episode

In this episode, we’re breaking down the lyrics to the bachata classic "Llévame Contigo" by the one and only Romeo Santos.

If you've ever wanted to expand your vocabulary with phrases you'll actually use (instead of just singing along to your favorite songs in the shower 🚿🎶), this episode is for you!

You'll learn the song lyrics with their meaning and English translation, along with 5 Spanish words & phrases you can start using today.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

  • How to say "I can't stand it!" and "That's not fair!" in Spanish 😠
  • How to use the verb llevar like a native speaker (hint: it means more than just “to take”) 🤯
  • An easy way give suggestions in Spanish (without needing to use the subjunctive)🤝

Listen to this episode to add a bachata hit to your playlist and take another step towards Spanish fluency. 👣

Resources:

[FREE DOWNLOAD]  Quick Guide to Your First Spanish Conversation >> Click here to download  or go to www.spanishconversationguide.com - Learn *exactly* what to say when you meet someone for the first time in less than 30 minutes!

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