Latin ELE

Speaking Spanish for Beginners

Education EN ↓ 58 episodes

Having a hard time saying more than just “hola”? 😧 All those years of Spanish in school, only to freeze when your new friend María asks you "¿Cómo estás? " or "¿Qué haces?" If that's your case...Speaking Spanish for Beginners is here to help 🎧 Hosted by Marco Fierro, Spanish tutor and founder of Latin ELE, this podcast for Spanish beginners is perfect for English speakers starting from scratch. With easy-to-follow lessons, guided practice, and a fun "Latino" vibe, you'll learn the essentials to surprise your amigos with your Spanish skills. Join us and start speaking Spanish with confidence....

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Latin ELE

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Education

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

#25 - Expressing Likes in Spanish: 📺 TV Shows with Gustar 04.11.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 📺 Not sure how to talk about your favorite TV shows en español? In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn how to use the verb gustar to express your likes and dislikes in Spanish. We’ll practice in the context of TV shows. A fun and easy topic to connect and bond with your a...

#24 - El Chupacabras (Halloween Special 🎃) 27.10.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. In the 90s, a mysterious creature terrified rural communities across Latin America with its eerie method of killing livestock. Farmers from various countries reported finding dead animals with their bodies completely intact but drained of every drop of blood...  What was this monster? In this epis...

#23 - Halloween Spanish Vocabulary for Beginners 🧛‍♂️ 22.10.2025

🔐 Unlock exclusive content in our Supporters Club . Over 100+ bonus episodes to supercharge your español. It’s time for Halloween en español! 👻 In this fun episode, you’ll learn essential Halloween Spanish vocabulary, from calabazas 🎃 and esqueletos 💀 to disfraces and dulce o travesura. You’ll also hear a short listening activity about how people celebrate Halloween, followed by a simple break...

#22 - Hot or Cold? The Weather in Spanish ⛅️ 20.10.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 🌦️ How do you talk about the weather in Spanish? In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn essential Spanish phrases to describe the weather—hot, cold, sunny, or cloudy. We’ll practice with real examples and show you how to ask ¿Cómo está el tiempo? and answer like a native....

🇵🇪 Peru's Secret Wonders — Basic Spanish Conversations (Feat. Chill Spanish Listening Practice) 16.10.2025

Listen to Basic Spanish Conversations on all major podcast platforms! 👇 🎧 Listen on Spotify 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts 🎧 Listen on Amazon Music 🇵🇪 In this episode, Marco chats with Peruvian teacher Anthony Morey, creator of Chill Spanish Listening Practice. Get ready to explore Peru beyond Machu Picchu, there’s so much more to discover! ¡Vamos! 📚 Study along with the transcript on Latin ELE's...

#21 - What’s Valencia Really Like? Spanish Listening Practice (Feat. Cesar from Spanish Language Coach) 13.10.2025

✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Get our  FREE Spanish Adventures Companion to master key phrases for common TRAVEL SITUATIONS and wow your amigos! 🌞 What’s it like to live in Valencia, Spain? In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll practice listening en español with a special interview with César from Spanish Language Coach. Discover how locals describe the city, its people, a...

#20 - 🏡 What’s Your City Like? Learn to Answer en Español 06.10.2025

🔐 Unlock exclusive content in our Supporters Club . Over 90+ bonus episodes to supercharge your español.  What is your city like? Describe it en españo! 🏙️ Learn how to describe a city in Spanish using ser, estar, and haber . In this episode, discover simple words and phrases to talk about places, locations, and things you can find in a town. Perfect for beginners. ¡Vamos! 📚 Study along with the...

🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #3 – Family and Friends 03.10.2025

✉️ Join Latin ELE's newsletter and get our FREE Course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 🎧 Ready for a Spanish Listening Workout? 🏋️‍♀️ In this special review episode, you’ll practice listening with three short dialogues about family, friends, and personality traits en español. Perfect for beginners who want to strengthen their Spanish ear while having fun. ¡Vamos! 📝 Transcript: Listening...

#19 - 🏠 Spanish Words for Things Around the House—What's In Your Casa? 29.09.2025

🔐 Unlock exclusive content in our Supporters Club . Over 90+ bonus episodes to supercharge your español.  🏡 What are the names of common household objects en español? In this episode, you’ll learn essential Spanish words for everyday items around the house.  Plus, discover the right way to use the expression “mi casa, su casa.” ¡Vamos! 📚 Study along with the summary of this episode on Latin ELE...

#18 - Physical Descriptions in Spanish 22.09.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. Learn how to describe people in Spanish—height, hair, and skin color—so you can talk about friends, family, or even a crime suspect with ease 😅 Ready for this? ¡Vamos! 📚 Study along with the summary on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️ https://latinele.com/physical-descriptions-in-spanish/ 🎧 Join our  Spanis...

#17 - From Friendly to Rude: Spanish Adjectives for Personality 15.09.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 🤫 Want to gossip about your friends in Spanish?  In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn key personality adjectives to describe friends and family, both the nice and not-so-nice ones.  Through a fun dialogue, discover words like simpática, alegre, perezoso, and descortés,...

#16 - La Familia 🫶 (The Family in Spanish) 08.09.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Wanna talk about your familia with your amigos? In this episode, you’ll learn basic family vocabulary in Spanish and how to use possessive adjectives. ¡Vamos! 📚 Study along with the summary on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️ https://latinele.com/family-vocabulary-in-spanish/ 🎧 Join our  Spanish Beg...

#15 - 🦸‍♂️ The Superhero Guide to Spanish Verbs: Regular, Irregular & Reflexive 01.09.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. What do Spanish verbs and superheroes have in common? 🦸‍♂️ In this fun episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll discover how regular, irregular, and reflexive verbs work, through the lens of iconic superheroes like Captain America, Hulk, and Iron Man. If Spanish verb types have confused...

#14 - How to Say Your Phone Number in Spanish ☎️ (Numbers 0–10) 25.08.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 🔢 Learning Spanish numbers just got easier!  In this episode, you’ll master numbers from 0 to 10 en español and practice asking for a phone number with a fun listening activity. By the end, you’ll know how to say and understand phone numbers in Spanish with confidence. 📚 Find the dialogue transc...

#13 - Why Latino Names Are So Long? 😮 Spanish Spelling Exercise 08.08.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. Wondering why Latinos have such long names? 🤔 In this episode, you’ll learn the reason and practice a fun spelling exercise in Spanish using a real Latino name.  Perfect for beginners who want to improve pronunciation and learn how to spell in Spanish with confidence. ¡Vamos!  📚 Study along with...

#12 - Why Is It "jajaja" and NOT "hahaha" in Spanish? 🤣 06.08.2025

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 😆 Have you ever seen someone type “jajaja” and thought… wait, what? In this episode, you’ll learn why Spanish speakers write “jajaja” (not “hahaha”), and what “jijiji” and “jojojo” mean too. It’s all about how we laugh en español and how to do it right! 📚 Study along with the shownotes on Latin...

🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #2 – Nationality, Age, and Occupations 04.08.2025

🥶 Freeze up after "hola"? Then join my Spanish Beginner Intensive Program . Limited spots. 🏋️‍♀️ This episode is all about practicing your listening skills. You'll hear three short excerpts in basic Spanish. Can you understand what they say? These are based on the content covered in episodes 5 to 7: Nationality, Age, and Occupations.  📚 Study along with the transcripts on Latin ELE's blog 👇  ...

🎧 Spanish Listening Workout #1 – Fun Practice for Beginners 23.07.2025

🥶 Freeze up after "hola"? Then join my Spanish Beginner Intensive Program . Limited spots. 🏋️‍♀️ This episode is all about practicing your listening skills. You'll hear three short excerpts in basic Spanish. Can you understand what they say? These are based on the content covered in episodes 1 to 3 of this show. ¡Vamos! If it's still too hard for you, go back and check those episodes. More conten...

How to Use Bien & Bueno Like a Native ✅ (Spanish Quickie) 13.03.2025

⚡️ Spanish Quickie Podcast  helps beginners build confidence with quick lessons that make Spanish simple. Listen on all major listening apps ⬇️ 🎧 Spotify 🎧  Apple podcast  🎧 Amazon Music / Audible 🎧 IHeart Radio In this episode, you'll learn when to use "bien" or "bueno" in Spanish. Enjoy! 🎁 Subscribe to our newsletter and get our FREE Spanish Kickstart Course , your first five lessons en es...

#11 - USA Cities with Spanish Names 🇺🇸 30.09.2024

🎁 Get ready for your next trip en español with our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion . 🇺🇸 If you have never studied Spanish before, you might already know more words than you think.  How so? Because many places in the United States have names that are originally from this language. 🎧 In this episode, we will review a few names with Spanish origins, discuss their meaning, and also check how nativ...

Special Episode: 🎶 Famous Songs with Spanish Lyrics (with Latin ELE Fans) 29.09.2024

🎁 New to Spanish? Start learning with our FREE 5-day course Spanish Kickstart . Unsubscribe anytime. 🎸 Ever wondered what the song La Bamba is really saying? In this episode, we break down the lyrics of La Bamba and other famous songs with Spanish lyrics. Get ready to learn Spanish through music and have fun while doing it! 🫶 This episode was created with RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LISTENERS LIKE YOU...

#10 - Spain Spanish or Latin American Spanish? Here’s What You Should Know 28.09.2024

✈️ Get ready for your next trip en español with our FREE Spanish Adventures Companion What's the difference between Latin American Spanish and Spain Spanish? 🤔 That's a common question among my students. Are there any differences at all?  Well, let’s find out in this new episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners. 📝 Find the show notes of the episode on Latin ELE's blog 👇 https://latinele.com/di...

#9 - 🛎️ Hotel Vocabulary in Spanish: Confidently Handling Check-ins 27.09.2024

🎁 Get your FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion . Your travel buddy for your next trip en español . 🏨 Not sure how to talk to the receptionist at the hotel on your next trip to Latin America?  Join us for an engaging episode where we focus on hotel check-in vocabulary in Spanish. You'll find: 🛎️ A simulated dialogue at the front desk. 🛎️ Essential phrases to confidently navigate the check-in...

¡Delicioso! 😋 Describing Flavor in Spanish (Bonus) 26.09.2024

🎁 Get your first five Spanish lessons FREE with Spanish Kickstart. Unsubscribe anytime. 😋 Ready to praise your amigo' s culinary skills?  In this episode, you'll learn how to describe flavors en español.  From 'delicioso' to 'rico' and even 'guácala,' discover useful words to spice up your vocabulary. 📚 Summary of the episode on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️ https://latinele.com/describing-flavors-in-spa...

#8 - "Caro" or "CarRrRrRooo"? 🚗 Spanish Minimal Pairs 25.09.2024

Say more than just “hola”! Enroll in my Online Spanish Lessons today .  Limited spots. 👂 Did you know a small sound can make a big difference in Spanish? Like the difference between "caro" and "carro"? 🤯 In this episode, you'll learn about minimal pairs (similar-sounding word pairs) and how they can sharpen your Spanish listening skills.¡Vamos! 📬 Subscribe to our newsletter and get Spanish Kick...

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