Episode 173 Learn Spanish with Bachata Music: Corazón culpable In this episode, I’ll be going through the lyrics of the song Corazón Culpable, by Dominican singer Anthony Santos.  You’ll learn common Spanish phrases you can use in your daily conversations with this fun bachata song. You’ll learn how to use the verbs: Enamorarse (To fall in love) Culpar (To blame) Fijarse (To notice) Fracasa (To fail) Resources Mentioned in this Episode Spanish Conversation Guide Song Featured in this Episode The post Episode 173: Learn Spanish with Bachata Music: Corazón culpable appeared first ..read more

Episode 172 Learn Spanish Verbs with Music: Deja Vu In this episode, we’ll explore some common Spanish verbs and colloquialisms used in the song Déjà Vu by Prince Royce and Shakira. You’ll learn how to use the verbs: Abrir (To open) Engatusar (To deceive) Volverse (To return) Resources Mentioned in this Episode Spanish Conversation Guide Song Featured in this Episode The post Episode 172: Learn Spanish Verbs with Music: Deja Vu appeared first on Learn Spanish con Salsa ..read more

Episode 171 Busy Nurse & Mom Learns Spanish at Age 40: Interview with Kimberly Winfrey Do you think you don't have any time to learn Spanish? Spanish Fluency Club member Kimberly Winfrey shares how she juggles work, family life, and her passion for language learning. I'm sure our conversation will give you helpful time management tips so you can integrate Spanish into your daily life, no matter how busy you are. Resources Mentioned in this Episode Join the Spanish Fluency Club Schedule a Q&A Call with our Team The post Episode 171: Busy Nurse & Mom Learns Spanish at Age 4 ..read more

Episode 170 The 5 Reasons You're Not Fluent in Spanish Have you been learning Spanish but still don't feel confident speaking the language? If this is you, then there's really only 5 reasons you haven't become fluent in Spanish yet. In this episode, I break down *exactly* what's keeping you from speaking Spanish fluently and (more importantly) what you need to focus on to get fluent. Resources Mentioned in this Episode Spanish Fluency Club [WAITLIST] The post Episode 170: The 5 Reasons You’re Not Fluent in Spanish appeared first on Learn Spanish con Salsa ..read more

Episode 169 10 Spanish Phrases You'll Hear in Conversation In every language, there are phrases that native speakers use that don't necessarily translate word-for-word. In this episode of the podcast, we'll share 10 conversational phrases that you'll probably hear when you're speaking to a native Spanish speaker. Notes from this Episode Sin embargo (However) Es cierto que no estudié mucho. Sin embargo, saqué un 100 en el examen. It’s true that I didn’t study much. However, I got a 100% on the exam. Ya que (Since) Ya que estamos juntos, hablemos de nuestra boda. Since we are together, le ..read more

Episode 168 Perfect Your Spanish Listening Comprehension: An Interview with Celia Cruz A lot of the time when we're reviewing courses and content for Spanish learners we often encounter Spanish very different from what's spoken in the real world. In this episode, we're bringing an exercise for you to practice. An authentic conversation with Celia Cruz (the Queen of Salsa) so you can begin to improve your listening skills. Resources Mentioned in this Episode Spanish Conversation Guide [FREE DOWNLOAD] Sign Up to Get Access to Transcripts from the Show Full Interview with Celia Cruz ➥ Down ..read more

Episode 166 Learn Spanish with Vallenato Music: La bicicleta by Shakira In this episode, we’ll explore some common Spanish expressions used in the song La Bicicleta by Colombian artists Shakira and Carlos Vives You’ll learn: How to refer to things that have been happening for a while or that occurred in the past. Different ways to express something you will not do. How the English prefix ‘un’ is expressed in Spanish. Win a One-On-One Session! Want to win a one-on-one session with one of our coaches? Just share this episode on Instagram and tag us in the post! (@learnspanishconsalsa) Re ..read more

Episode 165 Learn Spanish with Merengue Music: Toma mi vida by Milly Quezada In honor of women's history month, we'll share songs from the best female singers throughout Latin America. In this episode, we'll review the lyrics of the song ‘Toma mi vida' by the Dominican singer Milly Quezada, La reina (queen) del merengue You'll learn how to use the command tense and example phrases with direct and indirect objects in Spanish from the lyrics of this song. Ejemplos del Episodio: Yo te la doy (vida) – femenino, singular — Toma mi carro, yo te lo doy (masculino, singular) I give it to you. To ..read more

Episode 164 Bachata: la música y el baile con Kesia Sosa In this episode, Kesia from the Spanish con Salsa team shares the history of bachata music in the Dominican Republic. We discuss the different styles of bachata dance and the genre’s most popular artists. En este episodio, Kesia del equipo de Spanish con Salsa comparte la historia de la música bachata en la República Dominicana. Discutimos los estilos de baile y los artistas más populares del género. The long-awaited season 3 of the Dominican Spanish 101 Podcast will be launching on February 25th, 2023! Subscribe now This Month's Sale ..read more

Episode 163 Cancioncitas de Amor In this episode, we'll review my top 7 songs for Día de San Valentín (Valentine's Day) I'll also give some common Spanish expressions you can use in everyday conversation, and Spanish grammar you can learn from the song lyrics. Special Offer: Claim a 20% discount on the Learn Spanish with Music Course (use the code MUSIC at checkout) Go to https://www.spanishconsalsa.com/music to claim your discount by February 28 Songs Featured in this Episode #7 Cancioncitas de Amor by Romeo Santos #6 Dile al Amor by Aventu ..read more