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Ready to keep improving your Spanish? Say "hola" to Basic Spanish Conversations! If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀...
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Ready to keep improving your Spanish? Say "hola" to Basic Spanish Conversations!
If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀
Say goodbye to feeling overwhelmed by lengthy Spanish conversations. Our podcast is tailored specifically for upper-beginner students like you, offering short and sweet audio snippets that make learning Spanish enjoyable and accessible.
I'm your host, Marco Fierro, and I'm excited to be your companion on this language-learning journey.
With over a decade of experience teaching Spanish, I'm here to help you boost your confidence and fluency one conversation at a time.
🎧 So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let's dive into the wonderful world of Spanish together!
For more information visit our website
www.latinele.com
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If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀
Say goodbye to feeling overwhelmed by lengthy Spanish conversations. Our podcast is tailored specifically for upper-beginner students like you, offering short and sweet audio snippets that make learning Spanish enjoyable and accessible.
I'm your host, Marco Fierro, and I'm excited to be your companion on this language-learning journey.
With over a decade of experience teaching Spanish, I'm here to help you boost your confidence and fluency one conversation at a time.
🎧 So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let's dive into the wonderful world of Spanish together!
For more information visit our website
www.latinele.com
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19 FEB 2026 · 🥴 Struggling with Spanish past tense? https://latinele.uteach.io/courses/spanish-past-tense and get a special promo price before launch.
⛪️ Imagine a cathedral that wasn’t built by humans… and that sits in the middle of a lake.
In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I share my trip to the Marble Chapels, one of the most stunning natural formations in Chilean Patagonia.
You’ll hear what the experience was like, what I saw, and why this place feels almost unreal.
Along the way, you’ll learn useful Spanish travel vocabulary and hear plenty of examples in the preterite and imperfect tenses.
It’s a simple, friendly story that helps you practice Spanish while discovering a hidden gem in southern Chile.
Ready? ¡Vamos!
🗻 More information about this wonderful place on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️
https://latinele.com/marble-chapels-chile-travel-spanish/
✉️ Subscribe to my https://latinele.com/newsletter/ to get updates about new episodes. And if you’re coming to Chile, I’ll send you my guide “Chile: 10 Essential Words Every Traveler Needs.” Just reply to my first email and let me know you want the guide, and I’ll send it your way.
⭐ Enjoy the episode? Leave a five‑star review and share it with your amigos. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/basic-spanish-conversations--6124549/support.
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2 JAN 2026 · ✉️ https://latinele.com/newsletter/ Subscribe to Latin ELE's newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime.
⭐️ YouTube is full of global stars like MrBeast and PewDiePie… but what about Latin America?
In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we explore three iconic Spanish‑speaking YouTubers through a fun theme: the good, the bad, and the ugly.
You’ll meet Luisito Comunica, the friendly Mexican traveler who shows the world with humor and curiosity.
Then we jump to El Bananero, the chaotic legend of early internet culture whose outrageous humor shaped a whole generation.
And finally, we look at Dross, the Venezuelan storyteller known for dark mysteries, paranormal tales, and his famous “Top 7” lists.
It’s a mix of culture, language, and internet history—perfect for Spanish learners who want real‑world context and a good laugh.
Ready? ¡Vamos!
📚 https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/basic-spanish-conversations--6124549/support.
⭐ Enjoy the episode? Leave a five‑star review and share it with your amigos.
¡Hasta pronto!
Marco
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1 DEC 2025 · Ever heard of the Basque Christmas gift-giver who replaces Santa Claus? 🎅
In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I talk with Aitor Pisos, a Spanish teacher from Bilbao, about Olentzero, one of northern Spain’s most unique holiday figures.
We explore who Olentzero is, why he’s connected to coal, how he’s traditionally portrayed, and the modern celebrations featuring children’s letters, Basque carols, and lively Christmas Eve parades.
Ready? ¡Vamos!
📚 Study along with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️
https://latinele.com/who-is-olentzero-basque-christmas/
🌐 Connect with Aitor:
Newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/ElProfesorAitor
Sitio web: https://www.elprofesoraitor.com/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElProfesorAitor
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elprofesoraitor/
✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our https://latinele.com/adventurescompanion/ to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos!
❤️ Join our https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/basic-spanish-conversations--6124549/support on Spreaker and access all transcripts. No strings. Cancel anytime.
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3 NOV 2025 · ✈️ Planning a trip and want to pick up the language fast?
In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I chat with Lindsay from Lindsay Does Languages about smart ways to prepare before you travel.
We talk about what to focus on when time is short, how to make the most of your learning, and why a little language can go a long way when exploring a new country.
Perfect for travelers who want quick, practical tips to boost their confidence abroad. 🌍✨
📝 Study the episode along with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog 👇
https://latinele.com/language-learning-tips-for-travelers/
🌐 Connect with Lindsay:
👉 Lindsay's website: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com
👉 Free Vocab List: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/vocablist
👉 Language Life: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ll
✈️ Ready for your next Spanish adventure? Get our https://latinele.com/adventurescompanion/ to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! ⬇️
❤️ Join our https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/basic-spanish-conversations--6124549/support on Spreaker and access all transcripts. No strings—cancel anytime.
If you love this podcast, help others find it! Leave a five-star review and share it with your amigos. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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14 OCT 2025 · ✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our https://latinele.com/adventurescompanion/ to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos!
Who was the real Don Juan, and what does he have to do with ghosts and All Saints’ Day? 👻
In this episode, Marco chats with Spanish teacher Paloma García to explore the origins of the legendary womanizer, his role in Spanish culture, and why his story is traditionally told on November 1st.
Get ready for a mix of history, literature, and a touch of the supernatural en español. ¡Vamos!
📝 Study along with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog 👇
https://latinele.com/story-of-don-juan-in-spanish-culture/
🌐 Connect with Paloma 👇
💻 Website: https://www.sicomprendo.net/
🎁 Subscribe for a gift from Paloma: https://www.sicomprendo.net/cadeaux-de-bienvenue/
❤️ Join our https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/basic-spanish-conversations--6124549/support on Spreaker and access all PDF transcripts. Cancel anytime.
If you love this podcast, help others find it! Leave a five-star review and share it with your amigos. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ready to keep improving your Spanish? Say "hola" to Basic Spanish Conversations! If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀...
show more
Ready to keep improving your Spanish? Say "hola" to Basic Spanish Conversations!
If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀
Say goodbye to feeling overwhelmed by lengthy Spanish conversations. Our podcast is tailored specifically for upper-beginner students like you, offering short and sweet audio snippets that make learning Spanish enjoyable and accessible.
I'm your host, Marco Fierro, and I'm excited to be your companion on this language-learning journey.
With over a decade of experience teaching Spanish, I'm here to help you boost your confidence and fluency one conversation at a time.
🎧 So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let's dive into the wonderful world of Spanish together!
For more information visit our website
www.latinele.com
show less
If you're eager to take your Spanish skills beyond the basics, then you're in the right spot 🚀
Say goodbye to feeling overwhelmed by lengthy Spanish conversations. Our podcast is tailored specifically for upper-beginner students like you, offering short and sweet audio snippets that make learning Spanish enjoyable and accessible.
I'm your host, Marco Fierro, and I'm excited to be your companion on this language-learning journey.
With over a decade of experience teaching Spanish, I'm here to help you boost your confidence and fluency one conversation at a time.
🎧 So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let's dive into the wonderful world of Spanish together!
For more information visit our website
www.latinele.com
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| Categories | Language Learning , Education , Courses |
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