Learn Spanish with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at SpanishPod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish
Tamara Marie
Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner ...
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[Q&A] How Do I Stop Forgetting Words in Spanish Conversations? ♫ 220
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23:54In 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: Learn how to schedule consistent, structured conversations with ad…
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From Shy to Fluent: How to Gain Confidence in Conversations with Native Speakers
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40:27Do you ever get nervous when someone asks you a question in Spanish? Has your mind ever gone completely blank when you're trying to respond, even if you KNOW you know what you want to say? In this episode, you'll hear from Dani Dancing -- a Spanish learner like you who was able to shed her fear of speaking Spanish and get more comfortable having co…
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[Q&A] How Do I Fix My Vocabulary Gaps to Keep Conversations Flowing? ♫ 219
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25:42In this listener Q&A episode, I’m answering a question from John, a member of the Learn Spanish con Salsa community. John shared his frustration about not knowing words he needs to use during conversations and struggling to keep the flow going. If you’ve ever faced a similar challenge, this episode is for you! I’ll review 7 practical steps to expan…
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Video News #93 - Free Spanish Gifts of the Month - January 2025
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1:15Get your learning gifts for the month of January 2025By SpanishPod101.com
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Beginner Fun & Easy Spanish #26 - All the Ways to Express Your Pain in Spanish
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11:49learn how to express pain in SpanishBy SpanishPod101.com
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Daily Conversations for Beginners #25 - Get Yourself Some Delicious Latin American Food — Video Conversation
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3:05learn how to use "antojarse," "antojo," and related verbs with this video conversation.By SpanishPod101.com
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European Spanish Words of the Week with Rosa for Intermediate Learners #3 - Clothing Actions
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1:52learn Spanish words to describe clothingBy SpanishPod101.com
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Level 3 Mexican Spanish Dialogue Review #3 - Did You Come Here Just to Give Me a Hard Time in Spanish? — Dialogue Review
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3:13learn about irregular verbs in the preterit tenseBy SpanishPod101.com
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7 Spanish Phrases to Use at New Year’s Celebrations ♫ 218
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23:21In this festive episode, Tamara Marie shares conversational Spanish phrases for New Year gatherings, including greetings, toasts, and ways to express gratitude. She also explores the backstory of the classic holiday song Feliz Navidad, offering cultural insight and conversation tips to connect with others during the season. Listen now to... Learn 7…
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Level 4 Spanish Dialogue Review #2 - ¡Es una barbaridad! (Argentinian Spanish) — Dialogue Review
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4:51learn about using indirect object pronounsBy SpanishPod101.com
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Daily Conversations for Beginners #24 - Latin American Wardrobe Malfunctions — Video Conversation
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2:05learn some more Spanish reflexive verbs with indirect objects with this video conversationBy SpanishPod101.com
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Newbie Season 4 S4 #5 - Putting the Squeeze on Your Spanish!
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15:08learn how to form the amazing shrinking words, contractionsBy SpanishPod101.com
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Level 3 Mexican Spanish Dialogue Review #2 - Give It to Me Straight in Spanish! — Dialogue Review
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3:10learn the Spanish indirect object pronounsBy SpanishPod101.com
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What's It Like to Be an Expat in Colombia? (Interview with Jamarr Black, Part 2) ♫ 102
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29:04Can you imagine living on only $300 USD/month? That's exactly what Jamarr Black did when he first moved to Cali, Colombia. In part 2 of our conversation, Jamarr shares how much money you need to live comfortably in Cali--including the cost of health care. I asked him about the best places to dance salsa in the area, and how Americans are treated by…
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Gengo Spanish S1 #22 - Late Night Snack in Latin America
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7:43learn about the Spanish question word que, which means "what"By SpanishPod101.com
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Level 4 Spanish Dialogue Review #1 - Sos repesada (Argentinian Spanish) — Dialogue Review
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4:40learn about using "vos" (Argentinian Spanish)By SpanishPod101.com
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Spanish Language Immersion in Colombia (Interview with Jamarr Black, Part 1) ♫ 101
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24:24Every thought about leaving behind your life in the US an moving abroad? In my interview with Jamarr Black, he shares why he decided to leave his job as a technical writer in Washington, DC to move to Cali, Colombia and how he got there on a $5 flight. He also talks about how he overcame the frustration of being the only non-native Spanish speaker …
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Video News #92 - Free Spanish Gifts of the Month - December 2024
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1:15Get your learning gifts for the month of December 2024By SpanishPod101.com
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Level 3 Mexican Spanish Dialogue Review #1 - After Time Passes, Making a Fresh Start in Spanish — Dialogue Review
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3:22learn the Spanish formula we use to express actions that occurred after other actionsBy SpanishPod101.com
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Throwback Thursday S1 #4 - Finding the Right Class in Spanish! — Video Conversation
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1:35learn Spanish demonstrative adjectives and pronouns with this video conversationBy SpanishPod101.com
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The Black Expat: Creating a New Life in Spain 🇪🇸 Pt. I (Interview with Kai Cesaire, Kai's Foreign Adventures) ♫ 95
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38:34Do you dream about leaving everything behind and moving to a Spanish-speaking country? 💼 If you're thinking about taking the leap, then you'll want to hear Kai Cesaire's story. Kai runs a YouTube channel called Kai's Foreign Adventures where you can find out anything you need to know about moving to and living in Spain from the experience of an Afr…
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Spanish Vocab Builder S1 #215 - Taste and Texture of Food
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3:49learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to taste and texture of foodBy SpanishPod101.com
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Learn Conversational Spanish with Music [Siembra] ♫ 217
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26:57In this episode, we’re reviewing the lyrics to Siembra by Panamanian singer and songwriter Rubén Blades and Puerto Rican singer and trombonist Willie Colón. You'll learn the song lyrics with the meaning and English translation, along with 9 Spanish words & phrases you can use in conversation. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 3 common Spanish phra…
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European Spanish Words of the Week with Rosa for Beginners #2 - At the Office
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1:51learn Spanish words to use at the officeBy SpanishPod101.com
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Elecciones y esperanza: conversaciones políticas en español ♫ 216
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18:06In today’s episode, we’re talking about politics – but don’t worry, we’re keeping it interesting. 😉 With the U.S. election happening right now and a lot of political news coming out of Latin America, it’s the perfect time to brush up on some Spanish phrases for political conversations. Whether you want to jump into a discussion, ask questions, or j…
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Beginner Fun & Easy Spanish #31 - Gender and Number of Spanish Adjectives - Basic Spanish Grammar
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11:19learn about the gender and number of adjectivesBy SpanishPod101.com
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Gengo Spanish S1 #9 - Snacking on Tamales in Latin America
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8:40learn how to refer to objects using demonstrative pronouns ("this," "that," and "these")By SpanishPod101.com
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Q&A: How Can I Learn Spanish with Menopause Brain Fog? ♫ 215
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23:47In this special Q&A episode of Learn Spanish con Salsa, Tamara Marie responds to a listener question from Jude, who’s facing the challenge of brain fog due to menopause while trying to learn Spanish. If you’ve ever struggled to remember new vocabulary or feel overwhelmed by the learning process, this episode is packed with practical, research-backe…
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Guessing Game: How to Translate American English Phrases to Spanish (Pt. 2) ♫ 214
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31:39In this episode, we continue our conversation with Kelly Delgado and Maribel Zapata on how to translate American English expressions 🇺🇸 to Spanish You'll learn: Latin American expressions for the American English expressions get cold feet ❄️👣 and the ball is in your court 🏀 How to ask someone if they're serious or joking in Spanish (it's nothing li…
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Guessing Game: How to Translate American English Phrases to Spanish (Pt. 1) ♫ 213
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30:12In this episode, we shift gears from our recent focus on Colombian and Cuban Spanish to explore some common American English phrases 🇺🇸 Tamara takes the expert seat as Kelly and Maribel attempt to guess the meanings behind these expressions. We’ll find out whether these American phrases have similar expressions in Spanish, so you can connect with n…
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Juego de adivinanzas: 9 expresiones de Colombia ♫ 212
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39:58In this episode, I'm joined once again by Spanish con Salsa Language Coaches Maribel Zapata and Kelly Delgado. This time, Kelly and I put ourselves to the test by trying to guess the meaning of 9 unique Colombian expressions that Maribel shares with us. Kelly and I do our very best to decipher what they really mean. Will you join us in the challeng…
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De guayaberos y boniatos: aprende 8 expresiones cubanas ♫ 211
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30:39In this episode, I’m joined by two special guests from our Language Coaching team at Spanish con Salsa—Kelly Delgado from Cuba 🇨🇺 and Maribel from Colombia 🇨🇴. We're sharing 8 unique Cuban Spanish phrases that you’ll definitely want to add to your vocabulary! But here’s the twist... Maribel and I have to guess the meanings of these phrases before K…
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The 5 Actions that Guarantee Spanish Fluency ♫ 210
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15:21Do you struggle with making CONSISTENT progress with your Spanish? In this episode, I break down the 5 Cs of consistency—the simple actions that, when done regularly, will lead you to Spanish fluency. If you’ve been struggling to stay consistent with your Spanish practice or don’t know where to start, this episode is for you! It’s not about studyin…
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The 5 Myths Keeping You from Spanish Fluency ♫ 209
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19:41Are the voices in your head holding you back from becoming fluent in Spanish? In this episode, we're uncovering the 5 biggest myths that could be standing in your way. Spoiler: they're all lies! 🙅🏾 Listen to find out: Which of these 5 myths might be stopping you from reaching fluency 🤔 The only 3 real reasons why people struggle to reach fluency 🤐 …
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Persistence Pays Off: Cynthia’s Spanish Success Story ♫ 208
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41:58In this episode, Tamara interviews Cynthia, a dedicated member of the Spanish Fluency Club, who shares her journey to becoming fluent in Spanish. She talks about the challenges she’s faced over the years, like dealing with language differences in her Cuban family and the lack of resources when she first started learning. 💬 If you’ve ever felt stuck…
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Días lluviosos, conciertos en vivo, y viajes memorables: Una charla con Kesia, Jael, y Kelly (parte 2) ♫ 207
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47:02In this episode, host Tamara Marie continues the conversation with Spanish con Salsa coaches Kesia Sosa, Jael Tórrez, and Kelly Delgado. The discussion covers favorite places to relax in their cities, dream concerts, and the most special trips they’ve taken. This episode is a great opportunity to practice your listening skills as the entire convers…
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Platos favoritos, tecnología y supertsiciones: Una charla con Kesia, Jael, y Kelly ♫ 206
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39:52Ready to take your Spanish listening skills to the next level and learn more about Latin American culture? 🎧 In this episode, host Tamara Marie is joined by Language Coaches Jael Tórrez, Kelly Delgado, and Kesia Sosa from the Spanish con Salsa team for an engaging conversation. We talk about cultural superstitions from Nicaragua 🇳🇮, Cuba 🇨🇺, and th…
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How to Stay Motivated and Make Consistent Progress with Spanish (Interview with Brittany Davis, Winner of the Spanish con Salsa Members Challenge) ♫ 15 [ENCORE]
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21:03In this episode, we’re talking to a Spanish learner that’s probably a lot like you. Brittany feels a connection with Latino culture, music, and her local community. After downloading numerous apps and stocking up on textbooks, Brittany was still unable to have a conversation in Spanish. 💬 Brittany shares the strategy that led her to a 549-day Spani…
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