Grammar drills. Verb charts. Pronunciation practice. All useful — and all a little tedious after a while. 😴 Here's what changes everything: talk about something you actually care about. In this episode, we're practicing how to talk about your passions in Spanish — your favorite food, the music you love, the place you'd go back to tomorrow, the things you do ... Show More
Aug 31
How Do I Stop Forgetting Words in Spanish Conversations? ♫ 220
In this episode, Tamara Marie responds to listener Jo-Anne’s challenges with forgetting words and feeling nervous speaking Spanish with adults. Tamara shares actionable tips for consistent practice, reducing anxiety, and building fluency.In this episode, she covers:Daily Practice ... Show More
25m 9s
Jun 23
Learn Spanish Verbs with Music: 7 Useful Expressions & Reflexive Pronouns ♫ 245
In this episode, we follow up on our lyrics breakdown of "Somos Más" — the official Telemundo anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by Carlos Vives, Emilia, Wisin, and Xavi.We're reviewing 7 Spanish phrases from the song that you can use in daily conversation. Plus, I'll reveal the ... Show More
18m 7s
Jun 16
Learn Spanish with the World Cup Anthem "Somos Más" ♫ 244
In this special World Cup episode, we break down "Somos Más," the official Telemundo anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, performed by Carlos Vives (Colombia), Emilia (Argentina), Wisin (Puerto Rico), and Xavi (Mexico).We'll break down the song lyrics and review vocabulary for tal ... Show More
27m 36s
Apr 2020
Learn Spanish and Go Trailer
Welcome to the Learn Spanish and Go podcast! In this episode, we talk about who this podcast is for, what topics we'll cover, and how to get the most out of each episode. Ready to go beyond listening? Join La Escala, the Spanish and Go community built to help you practice, stay c ... Show More
6m 43s
Aug 2023
El español a través de las fronteras | Spanish Across Borders
<p>Discover the intriguing differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, and verb tenses between Spanish spoken in Latin America and Spain as we take you on a language journey, exploring regional variations that make each variant unique and valuable. Learn how embracing diverse accen ... Show More
34m 9s
Nov 2023
Trabalenguas parte I - Tongue Twisters Part I
<p>In this episode, we delve into Spanish tongue twisters, sharing popular examples and explaining their linguistic intricacies. Discover the value of practicing these twisters to improve your Spanish-speaking skills. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced Spanish learner, ... Show More
21m 18s
Apr 2024
Cómo navegar conversaciones confusas en español - How to Navigate Confusing Conversations in Spanish
<p>In this episode, we emphasize the significance of understanding and being understood in Spanish conversations, especially in critical situations like dealing with immigration paperwork. We share a variety of useful phrases for seeking clarification, ranging from simple inquiri ... Show More
18m 55s
Mar 2021
396 - The music-lover's guide to becoming fluent in Spanish with Tamara Marie
<p>In this episode, I speak with Tamara Marie, the founder of <em>Spanish con Salsa</em>, where Spanish learners can get fluent faster through the fun of Latin music. In the conversation, she shares the many advantages of learning languages through music, why narratives and rhyth ... Show More
44m 44s