Spanish Mentor Podcast

James aka @Quegringopinto on Instagram and TikTok is a Gringo like me that learned Spanish while living in Costa Rica. He shares his story and motivation in this episode. We also talk about: Kurt Dyer and the video we mentioned Do you behave different in Spanish? His experience learning Spanish Chepe = San Jose Estas camote? Putting forth effort Being curious and asking questions Practical steps t...

003- In this episode I have a former student and friend of mine, Efrain, join me to teach us some slang and expressions. I learned from this and you will too! Efrain (Instagram) is a tourism guide based in Puerta Vallarta, Mexico. This episode has some intermediate/advanced Spanish as well as English spoken. Daily used phrases Que onda? "antes que el fresco" Aguas! Que padre vs Que madre...

#009-- In this episode of Spanish Mentor Podcast, we learn how to have a successful career as a Spanish translator. Jason Willis-Lee is my guest, who is a freelance translator in Spain. Jason is a specialist translator, editor, proofreader and owner of Jason Willis-Lee Translations, co-owner of Medico Legal Translations and founder of The Entrepreneurial Translator. Jason is a fully qualified memb...

#008 --- Have you thought, "well if only I lived in a Spanish speaking country... then I could learn Spanish." Let this episode be an encouragement to you. I'm joined by Tania of "Multimedia Unpacked" who learned Spanish and is teaching her daughter, in Indonesia! We also discuss how I learned Spanish and some advice that I give her that will help you too. Connect with Itan...

#007---It can be frustraiting not knowing how to say a word in Spanish, that's the beauty of learning from a native speaker. They will say things in a native way for you to learn beyond your vocabulary and help you grow! I am still learning and I wanted to share 3 words I recently learned from @argentwinos Checkout my other podcast and YouTube @yerbamatepower to hear our recent conversation ==...

#006 -- Trabalenguas is Spanish for "tongue twisters" and WHY you should practice them is because they are key to improving your pronunciation. In this episode, I'll demonstrate and teach you a few and some links to find them. Check me out on Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel Show Notes: Los mejores trabalenguas Trabalenguas con la letra "R" What do you want to hea...

#005-- My goal in this episode is to teach you the basic introduction of yourself to get the conversation started. Show Notes: Hola, que tal? Soy ______ (Devin) Soy de ______ (Estados Unidos) Soy _________ (profesor) Y tu? ======================================================= If you're looking for a private tutor to level up or learn Spanish I've got just the place for you, that I've...

Follow me on Instagram  and send me any questions you have! #004 - Are you stuck in your Spanish learning? Let me help you get unstuck! Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss out! What we talk about in this episode "He who has a why to live can bear almost any how." -Friedrich Nietzsche Useful Spanish phrases Cheap Dollar store notebooks for vocabulary iTalki Increasing your vocab...

Follow me on Instagram and send me any questions you have! #001 - In this episode I answer the question of how to learn Spanish with some resources. Ultimately, this is a question I will continue to answer parts of and examples throughout the podcast. So make sure you subscribe so you don't miss out! What we talk about in this episode My other podcast How I learned Spanish How to Immerse yours...