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Cosas Que Nos Gustan de Bogotá - Things We Like About Bogotá
Learn Spanish and Go - July 23, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutesWe dive into Bogotá's unique charm, from its moderate temperatures to its vibrant international food scene. Learn about the city's bustling social events, including language exchanges and cultural fairs, and enjoy our insights into the walkable, green neighborhood of Chapinero. Plus, hear how Bo...
La Gran Colombia - Gran Colombia
Learn Spanish and Go - July 16, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutesIn this episode, we explore the intriguing story of Gran Colombia, a political entity envisioned by Simón Bolívar to unify South American territories into a powerful state. We'll discuss the motivations behind this ambitious project, the internal and external challenges it faced, and the legacy ...
Learn Nicaraguan Spanish with Music: Amor Fritanguero by La Cuneta Son Machín ♫ 205
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - July 09, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode, Spanish con Salsa Language Coach Jael Tórrez shares the meaning of a song from Nicaragua. 🇳🇮 We’ll break down the lyrics of Amor Fritanguero by La Cuneta Son Machín. 🎶 In this episode, you’ll learn: What is a Nicaraguan fritanga and what makes it unique? 🤷🏾 The meaning of ...
El Dorado: Mitos y Leyendas de la Ciudad que Nunca Fue - El Dorado: Myths and Legends of the City that Never Was
Learn Spanish and Go - July 09, 2024 08:00 - 31 minutesDiscover the true story behind the legend of El Dorado, a tale that has fascinated explorers and treasure hunters for centuries. We'll discuss the Muisca people's golden rituals, how the Spanish conquistadors embellished the myth, and the cultural misunderstandings that fueled its enduring allur...
How to give commands, instructions and suggestions - The imperative in Spanish | CBS Show 2.06
Coffee Break Spanish - July 04, 2024 11:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsHave you ever wondered how to give commands in Spanish? In this episode we reveal how to use the imperative like a native speaker! Prefer to watch these lessons? You can do exactly that for free on Coffee Break TV, and download the episodes to your device so you can access them on the go. Or, y...
Learn Puerto Rican Spanish with Music: Hijos del Cañaveral by Residente ♫ 204
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - July 02, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode, we talk about the song Hijos del Cañaveral by Puerto Rican artist Residente. 🎤 I'll break down the lyrics with Spanish con Salsa Language Coach Marla Rivera. Marla is from Puerto Rico and explains how much you can learn about Puerto Rican culture and history from this song. 🎵...
Protégete de las Estafas con la PROFECO - Protect Yourself from Scams with PROFECO
Learn Spanish and Go - July 02, 2024 07:00 - 29 minutesThis provides an insightful look into how PROFECO protects consumers in Mexico. We delve into common scams, explain your rights, and offer practical tips on resolving disputes and ensuring fair treatment. Learn how to handle issues like unfair pricing, unauthorized charges, and discriminatory pr...
How to pronounce the letter J in Spanish | CBS Show 2.05
Coffee Break Spanish - June 27, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsAre you unsure how to pronounce the letter J in Spanish? If so then this episode of the Coffee Break Spanish show is for you! We teach you how to pronounce the letter J correctly and share several practice tips! Prefer to watch these lessons? You can do exactly that for free on Coffee Break TV,...
Marla's Bilingual Story: From Puerto Rico to Pro Interpreter ♫ 203
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - June 25, 2024 16:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode, we get to know Marla Rivera from Puerto Rico, the newest member of our Spanish con Salsa team. Marla talks about how she became a language coach and interpreter, what it was like growing up bilingual in Puerto Rico, and the challenges she faced learning multiple languages. 💬 I...
Como Agua para Chocolate - Like Water for Chocolate
Learn Spanish and Go - June 25, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutesWe are thrilled to discuss "Como Agua Para Chocolate," a novel that beautifully intertwines Mexican culture, cuisine, and magical realism. Discover the story of Tita, whose forbidden love and emotional journey are expressed through her magical culinary creations. This episode will provide you wi...
How to translate 'for' in Spanish using 'por' and 'para' | CBS Show 2.04
Coffee Break Spanish - June 20, 2024 11:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsWhen should you use 'por' and 'para' in Spanish? We're answering that very question in this episode of the Coffee Break Spanish Show! Join our hosts, Mark and Concha, and find out how to choose between these words. By the end of this episode you'll always know how to say 'for' in Spanish! Prefe...
Puerto Rico vs. República Dominicana: Cultura, Jerga y Diferencias ♫ 202
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - June 18, 2024 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode we chat with Sherly from Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 and Kesia from the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 to uncover the differences and similarities between these two cultures. Learn the fun and unique slang used on each island and pick up tips on understanding and speaking Caribbean Spanish like a loc...
La Vida de Pablo Escobar - The Life of Pablo Escobar
Learn Spanish and Go - June 18, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutesWe take you through Pablo Escobar's journey from humble beginnings to becoming the leader of the Medellín Cartel. Discover how he built a billion-dollar empire, his influence in politics, and the violent conflicts that marked his reign. Learn about his complex legacy, both as a feared criminal a...
‘Deber', 'tener que' and 'hay que' - 3 ways to express obligation in Spanish | CBS Show 2.03
Coffee Break Spanish - June 13, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsWould you like to understand how to express obligation in Spanish? Tune in to this episode of the Coffee Break Spanish Show to learn all about "deber", "tener que" and "hay que". Prefer to watch these lessons? You can do exactly that for free on Coffee Break TV, and download the episodes to you...
Cultura Puertorriqueña: Una Charla con Sherly sobre Idiomas, Música y Tradiciones ♫ 201
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - June 11, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode we meet Sherly from Puerto Rico, a new member of the Spanish con Salsa team, who talks about her challenges and experiences in learning multiple languages. 🌍 Sherly tells us about the Puerto Rican culture such as Christmas traditions, the use of Spanglish in everyday life, and t...
Sobre Colombia - About Colombia
Learn Spanish and Go - June 11, 2024 08:00 - 39 minutesIn this episode, we dive into the vibrant country of Colombia, exploring its rich history, diverse geography, and bustling economy. We'll guide you through must-visit cities like Cartagena and Medellín, highlight Colombia's famous coffee and cuisine, and offer insights into the best times to vis...
10 Spanish expressions that use 'tener' instead of 'ser' | CBS Show 2.02
Coffee Break Spanish - June 06, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsHave you ever wondered why Spanish speakers say "I have 20 years old"? Find out the reason in this episode of the Coffee Break Spanish Show! Join Concha and Mark as they share 10 useful expressions with the verb "tener" in Spanish. Prefer to watch these lessons? You can do exactly that for free...
El día perfecto, la fama y las ganas de cantar: Una conversación con el equipo de Spanish con Salsa ♫ 200
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - June 04, 2024 17:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsWe’re celebrating our 200th episode! 🎉 Join the Spanish con Salsa team for an engaging conversation en español. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate learner, this is a great chance for you to practice your listening skills with Spanish Language Coaches Jael, Marla, and Yohenia as the...
La Música de Banda - El Sonido de Sinaloa - Banda Music - The Sound of Sinaloa
Learn Spanish and Go - June 04, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutesIn this episode, we're in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, where banda music fills the air. We discuss the genre's origins, its wide appeal, and its growth beyond Mexico, especially in U.S. communities with Mexican heritage. Learn about the different instruments, famous bands, and how banda music has shaped l...
Spanish question words - With or without an accent? | CBS Show 2.01
Coffee Break Spanish - May 30, 2024 11:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsWe're back with Season 2 of the Coffee Break Spanish Show! In this podcast series we help you take your intermediate Spanish to the next level, one coffee break at a time. In this 10-episode series we cover a range of topics to help you deepen your understanding of tricky grammar, broaden your v...
Explorando la Política Mexicana Parte 2 - Exploring Mexican Politics Part 2
Learn Spanish and Go - May 28, 2024 08:00 - 33 minutesGet an in-depth look at Mexico's upcoming presidential election as I and Nat discuss the leading candidates: Claudia Sheinbaum from MORENA, Xóchitl Gálvez from the PRI, PAN, and PRD coalition, and Jorge Álvarez Máynez from Movimiento Ciudadano. We explore their political backgrounds, campaign st...
Cómo decir “adiós” en Cuba ♫ 199
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - May 28, 2024 01:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode, we learn 14 different ways to say goodbye to someone in Cuba. 🇨🇺 Kelly talks about why Cubans say goodbye in these ways and also how you can ask someone to leave. 👉🏾🚪 In this episode you’ll learn: When and who you should use certain farewell expressions with in Cuba 👋🏾 An ex...
Introducing Season 2 of the Coffee Break Spanish Show
Coffee Break Spanish - May 23, 2024 15:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 4.6K ratingsWe're back with Season 2 of the Coffee Break Spanish Show! In this podcast series we help you take your intermediate Spanish to the next level, one coffee break at a time. Throughout the 10-episode series we cover a range of topics to help you deepen your understanding of tricky grammar, broaden...
Explorando la Política Mexicana Parte 1 - Exploring Mexican Politics Part 1
Learn Spanish and Go - May 21, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutesCurious about the political landscape in Mexico? This episode is perfect for you! We discuss the dominant political parties, historical shifts, and notable figures like Vicente Fox. Learn about the PRI's long-standing influence, the conservative stance of the PAN, and the emergence of newer part...
La Cultura de las Propinas en México - The Culture of Tipping in Mexico
Learn Spanish and Go - May 14, 2024 08:00 - 31 minutesJoin us as we dive into the tipping customs in Mexico. Drawing from May's experience in hospitality, we delve into the discretionary nature of tipping, emphasizing its basis on service quality rather than obligation. With insights into regional variations and practical tips for travelers, this e...
Easy Hack to Learn Spanish Past Tense Verbs ♫ 198
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - May 07, 2024 16:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode we focus on grammar, specifically on one of the easiest past tenses in Spanish to remember. 🧠 We learn how simple it can be to start using this tense in conversations, even if it's not always grammatically perfect. 💬 In this episode you’ll learn: The most common use for the im...
Hablando Sobre la Familia - Talking About the Family
Learn Spanish and Go - May 07, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutesDiscover the heart of Spanish-speaking culture as we delve into family terminology in this episode. From "tatarabuelo" to "bisnieto," unravel the familial connections and learn how to navigate conversations about family in Spanish-speaking communities, starting from generations past to present. ...
Learn Cuban Spanish with Music: Guantanamera ♫ 197
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - April 30, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode, Yohenia shows us a very popular song from Cuba due to its great historical significance. 🇨🇺 Let's listen to the lyrics of the song Guantanamera, a Cuban classic of the musical genre Son. 🎶 In this episode you’ll learn: The difference between the musical genres Son and Salsa 💃...
Nuestra Boda Maya - Our Mayan Wedding
Learn Spanish and Go - April 30, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutesJoin us as we reminisce about our wedding day journey, from navigating planning challenges to embracing the beauty of Mayan traditions. Experience the serendipity of our impromptu ceremony in Playa del Carmen and discover the magic of blending authenticity, community involvement, and love. Tune ...
Language Coaching for Spanish Fluency with Maribel Zapata ♫ 196
Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish - April 23, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsIn this episode, we talk about how you can go from a Spanish learner to a Spanish speaker. 🗣💬 We talk with Maribel about the best ways to improve your fluency in Spanish in a fun and effective way. ✅ In this episode you’ll learn: The key to improving your fluency in Spanish 🔑 The mistakes man...
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