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Brought to you by KeRapido.com, my website. Every Wednesday, you get a new step-by-step Spanish lesson. My aim is to help you improve your speaking and listening quickly. I focus on what’s going to make the biggest difference to your fluency. With these Spanish audio lessons you’ll develop your conversation skills, expand your vocabulary, master the verbs, and get a great accent. Don’t miss this podcast if you’re preparing for a Spanish exam: Advanced Placement (AP Spanish Language and Cultu ...
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In this lesson you are going to learn and practise 12 very common words and expressions. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. Have a look at my Spanish verb course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Learn…
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In this episodes I give you my best tips to learn the Spanish tenses without frustration. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. Have a look at my Spanish verb course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Lear…
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In this episode I answer five questions sent in by my listeners. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Learn Spanish on the go with my easy audio lessons. SKYROCKET YOUR S…
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Today I bring you a fun exercise that will help you speak Spanish more fluently. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. Get Learn Spanish At Your Own Pace, the course that features this lesson. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SP…
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Today I bring you a short conversation at a hotel reception to help improve your listening skills. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. Get Learn Spanish At Your Own Pace, the course that features this lesson. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRa…
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In this episode you get to practise your conversation skills with me. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Learn Spanish on the go with my easy audio lessons. SKYROCKET Y…
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In this episode I show you the main Spanish pronunciation mistakes you’re making, and how to avoid them. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Learn Spanish on the go with…
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Today I bring you a fun exercise that will help you speak Spanish more fluently. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. Get Learn Spanish At Your Own Pace, the course that features this lesson. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SP…
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Today I bring you a fun exercise that will help you understand Spanish a lot better. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. Get Learn Spanish At Your Own Pace, the course that features this lesson. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET M…
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In this episode I bring you an exercise that helped me become fluent in English fast. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Learn Spanish on the go with my easy audio less…
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In this episode I show you how to expand your Spanish vocabulary as fast as possible, without pain. I give you five great tips on how to master new Spanish words like a flash. And I also walk you through what NOT to do when learning Spanish vocabulary. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free S…
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In this lesson from my Spanish audio course you get to practise your conversation skills with me. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. You can get my Spanish audio course here. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com GET MY SPANISH AUDIO LESSONS 👌 Learn Spanish on the go with my eas…
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Today I bring you 7 tips that will help you speak Spanish with confidence, from the start. This is how I became fluent in English. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any oth…
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Lisa contacted me to say: “I’d love to learn some common Spanish adjectives. I’m always struggling for words to describe things.” Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any othe…
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My student Sandra asked me: “Could we have some more true friends? I find it really motivating to learn Spanish words fast”. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other pod…
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My student Sharon asked me: “I often find that it’s the short and very common words that are the most difficult ones to say. Can we practice some of them?” Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episod…
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My student Richard sent me a message asking whether we could learn the parts of the body in Spanish. Here is the lesson. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcast…
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How do you ask people in Spanish where they’re from? In this lesson we’re going to use the countries and nationalities you’ve learned this month. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours…
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Very few Spanish verbs are irregular in the future tense. That makes it one of the easiest tenses to learn. Let’s see it. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcas…
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In this lesson from my Spanish verb course, you’re going to learn how to build the six forms of all -AR verbs in the future tense. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any oth…
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Last week you learned ten countries in Spanish. Today, you’re going to discover the ten nationalities for those countries. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podca…
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My student Mark asked me whether I could teach him the names of some countries in Spanish. Here’s the lesson, with drills. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podca…
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In this lesson I give you tips to help you remember the Spanish present subjunctive forms of AR verbs. With speaking drills. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other pod…
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There are plenty of Spanish feminine nouns that end in a letter other than ‘a’. Today, I’m going to give ten very common ones. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other p…
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Today we’re going to build easy sentences with the Spanish verb DAR. Learning common sentences is the fastest way to master verb forms. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before an…
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DAR, to give, is a verb you’ll need even in the most basic conversations. Let’s practise the six present tense forms. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcast pl…
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The letter E often sounds quite different in English and Spanish. Let’s practise saying: chocolate, euro, pasaporte, and other tricky words. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours befo…
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Sarah contacted me to ask: “Do all masculine nouns in Spanish end in ’o’?” The answer is a resounding NO. Let’s see some examples. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any oth…
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My student Amy asked me: “Can give me tips on how to learn Spanish fast? If I could learn faster, I wouldn’t be so tempted to give up”. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before an…
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Today I bring you another Spanish accent assessment that will help you improve your pronunciation fast. You'll find some great tips. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any o…
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Learning some simple sentences is the easiest way of mastering the irregular verb forms. In this lesson, you practise the Spanish verb DECIR. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours bef…
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To help you master the irregular verb ‘decir’, today we’re going to go through the six forms of the present tense. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcast platf…
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Today, I bring you ten feminine nouns. They’re all true friends, and look identical in both languages, except for the written accent. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any …
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IR is one of the most common Spanish verbs. You’ll find it even in the most basic sentences. So it’s essential that you know it well. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any …
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Mary sent me a message asking: “How do you pronounce the letter ‘i’ in Spanish? I never know whether to say it like in English.” Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other…
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My student Linda asked me: “I like your lessons where I learn to conjugate a new verb. What about having one with the verb TENER?” Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any oth…
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I asked Simon, one of my students, to record some sentences for a pronunciation assessment. That way he can work on the sounds he’s not getting right. Here it is. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every…
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One of my subscribers asked me: What’s the difference between the imperfect and the preterite? I’m not sure when to use these two tenses. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before …
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In this lesson, you’re going to learn how to build the six forms of the regular -AR verbs in the present tense. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcast platform…
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Richard sent me a message saying: “I want to learn some colloquial Spanish. Are there any easy idioms that natives use frequently?” Here are five! Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hour…
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Laura asked me a few days ago whether the letter A in Spanish has different sounds, the way it does in English. Let’s find out. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other …
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James said: “The other day I came across the word ‘largo’ and the translation the book gave me was: ‘long’. Is it not ‘large’?” Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other …
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Tim sent me a message saying: “Is there anything you wish you had known when you started learning languages? Anything that would have made it easier?” Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 …
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Many short everyday Spanish words are difficult to pronounce, like: hecho, elegir, llover … Let’s practise saying them correctly. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any othe…
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In my experience as a Spanish teacher, even advanced students find it difficult to tell the difference between IR & VENIR. Let’s practise them. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours b…
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People who become fluent in Spanish, what do they do that the rest of us don’t? What’s the secret to their success? Let me show you. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any o…
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I’ve made a list of ten very common Spanish verbs that express motion. With this lesson, you’re going to master those ten words. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other…
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Is the Spanish letter U ever silent? Let me give you some very handy Spanish pronunciation rules to get the U always right. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podc…
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Master saying and understanding 10 Spanish words that look identical in English and Spanish. But, do they sound the same? Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcas…
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Expand your Spanish vocabulary fast with the easy speaking and listening drills in this lesson. Play my FREE Spanish mini-course. 🎧 Listen to my free Spanish audiobooks on Spotify, YouTube & more. ✍️ Get the free transcript on KeRapido.com SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL 👌 Get every episode 48 hours before any other podcast platform. MY SPANISH FOR…
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