You're in the middle of a Spanish conversation, everything is going great, and suddenly... your mind goes completely blank. 😳 Before you freeze up or sound like a textbook by saying '¿Puede repetir, por favor?', listen up! In this episode, I'm going to give you 10 Spanish phrases native speakers actually use to buy time, clarify, and keep the conversation ... Show More
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The Secret to Speaking Spanish Confidently (Interview with Brittany Jones) ♫ 224 [ENCORE]
In this episode, host Tamara Marie talks with Brittany, a passionate educator, all about her journey to Spanish fluency.Despite years of studying Spanish, Brittany felt stuck when it came to real conversations. 😞Her motivation? To connect better with her students and with Spanis ... Show More
34m 23s
Jan 2025
251 - ¿Señora o Señorita? Entendiendo su Uso y Contexto - Mrs. or Miss? Understanding Their Use and Context
<p>Understanding when to use “señora” or “señorita” isn’t as straightforward as it seems. These terms carry cultural and social implications that vary based on context, personal preferences, and even regional customs. In this episode, we discuss how to approach these words though ... Show More
28m 35s
Aug 2025
Chatea Como Nativo con Acrónimos - Chat Like a Native Using Acronyms
<p>Whether you’re texting a friend, planning a trip, or simply want to level up your Spanish, knowing how native speakers actually type is a game changer. In this fun and practical episode, we share some of the most popular Spanish abbreviations like TQM, NTP, XFA, and more—plus ... Show More
26m 42s
Oct 2025
#20 - 🏡 What’s Your City Like? Learn to Answer en Español
🔐 Unlock exclusive content in our Supporters Club. Over 90+ bonus episodes to supercharge your español. What is your city like? Describe it en españo! 🏙️Learn how to describe a city in Spanish using ser, estar, and haber.In this episode, discover simple words and phrases to tal ... Show More
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May 2025
Listening practice - A1 - O dia-a-dia da Teresa
In this episode, you’ll meet Teresa. She’s 28 years old, lives in the Algarve, and has a very friendly dog named Dax. Let’s listen!Get the transcript in your inbox: https://www.portugueselab.com/podcast/listening-practice-a1-1This is a listening practice episode for beginners (le ... Show More
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