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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...
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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. ¡Vamos!
More information on our website 👇
https://latinele.com/
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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. ¡Vamos!
More information on our website 👇
https://latinele.com/
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19 GEN 2026 · 🎁 https://latinele.com/spanish-beginners/ An ebook with 30 lessons from Speaking Spanish for Beginners. The perfect companion to study along with this show.
Not sure where to start in your Spanish journey?
In this episode, Marco introduces the Spanish Starter Pack, a super useful resource to study along with this show, Speaking Spanish for Beginners.
Inside, you’ll find 👇
📚 A summary of the key points from the first 30 episodes
📝 Transcripts of the listening activities
🔗 Direct links to each podcast lesson
It’s the perfect companion to get the most out of the show and give yourself a solid head start en español.
Grab your FREE copy at Latin ELE’s website ⬇️
https://latinele.com/spanish-beginners/
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Un fuerte abrazo,
—Marco
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14 GEN 2026 · 🎁 https://latinele.com/spanish-beginners/ An ebook with 30 lessons from Speaking Spanish for Beginners. The perfect companion to study along with this show.
🎉 In this episode, we wrap up the first season of Speaking Spanish for Beginners and celebrate everything you’ve learned so far.
The first 30 episodes cover the fundamentals of Spanish, a solid head start for your Spanish journey.
If you want to go beyond the basics, you can join https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/spanish-with-latin-ele/id6474099358 or our https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support on Android.
📚 Don’t forget to grab your free Starter Pack to get the most out of this show ⬇️
https://latinele.com/spanish-beginners/
My other projects 👇
🎧 https://latinele.com/spanish-quickie/: 2–3 minute fun lessons for beginners.
▶️ https://www.youtube.com/c/LatinELE: Fun videos to learn Spanish.
🎧 https://latinele.com/basic-spanish-conversations/: If you're an upper‑beginner student, you’ll enjoy these 10‑minute conversations about Latino culture.
🎧 https://latinele.com/intermediatespanish/: For intermediate learners, this podcast features interviews with teachers from every Latin American country. A fun audio trip through Latin America.
For more resources to boost your Spanish, visit our website 👇
💻 Website:https://latinele.com/
✉️ Newsletter: https://latinele.com/newsletter/
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¡Adiós!
—Marco
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12 GEN 2026 · A student once said “tuna” in class… and that opened the door to a fun conversation about confusing words en español.
In this episode, Marco explains why tuna is a fruit (not a fish!), how to say “tuna” correctly, and the two meanings of the verb costar.
Also, you’ll learn how to talk about things that are difficult for you in Spanish, using simple, natural expressions like me cuesta and me cuestan.
¡Vamos!
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5 GEN 2026 · 🎁 https://latinele.com/spanish-beginners/ An ebook with 30 lessons from Speaking Spanish for Beginners. The perfect companion to study along with this show.
In this Spanish lesson for beginners, you’ll learn 15 essential Spanish words and phrases to kickstart your vocabulary.
These are the first words every Spanish learner should know. Perfect for absolute beginners who want to start speaking Spanish with confidence.
In this video, you’ll learn how to ⬇️
✅ Say common Spanish greetings (hola, buenos días…)
✅ Use polite expressions like por favor and gracias
✅ Pronounce basic Spanish words correctly
✅ Use practical phrases to communicate in real situations
📚 Download the free printable + flashcards to review and practice these words at your own pace: https://latinele.com/15-essential-spanish-words-for-beginners/
Watch lesson on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QPvRuBzUVkg
❤️ If you enjoy the show, leave a five-star review and share it with your amigos :)
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26 DIC 2025 · ⚡️ https://latinele.com/spanish-quickie/ helps beginners build confidence with quick lessons that make Spanish simple.
Available on all major listening apps ⬇️
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🎆 How do you celebrate New Year en español?
In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn essential vocabulary for Nochevieja and Año Nuevo, from fuegos artificiales to champaña, with a short listening activity.
Perfect for beginners who want festive, bite-sized Spanish practice!
🍾 Study along with the summary and flashcards ⬇️
https://latinele.com/spanish-new-year-vocabulary/
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¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Mis mejores deseos para ti.
—Marco Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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22 DIC 2025 · 🎊 Spanish is your New Year Resolution? Start learning with our https://latinele.com/spanish-kickstart/. Unsubscribe anytime.
🍾 A new year, a new set of resolutions.
But how can you discuss what your New Year resolutions are with your amigos latinos?
In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn how to do just that en español.
This way, you’ll kickstart your Spanish-learning goals this year on the right foot. ¡Vamos!
📚 Study the episode along with the summary on Latin ELE's blog
https://latinele.com/new-year-resolutions-in-spanish/
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15 DIC 2025 · ⚡️ https://latinele.com/spanish-quickie/ helps beginners build confidence with quick lessons that make Spanish simple.
Available on all major listening apps ⬇️
🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/0oew9BiY77XVC1mf7vACin
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Learn how to roll your R in Spanish with a challenging tongue twister! 🌀
This quick pronunciation exercise will help Spanish beginners master tricky sounds while having fun.
The tongue twister is: Enrique rema río arriba, río arriba rema Enrique 🚣
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¡Hasta la próxima!
—Marco Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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10 DIC 2025 · ⚡️ https://latinele.com/spanish-quickie/ helps beginners build confidence with quick lessons that make Spanish simple.
Available on all major listening apps ⬇️
🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/0oew9BiY77XVC1mf7vACin
🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spanish-quickie-spanish-for-beginners/id1792085274
🎧 https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/77fa60ee-68ab-42dd-ba6a-f270ac732672
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🎄 How do you say Christmas in Spanish?
In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn essential Navidad vocabulary, from árbol de Navidad to Papá Noel, with a short listening activity.
Perfect for beginners who want festive, bite-sized Spanish practice!
🎄 Study along with the summary on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️
https://latinele.com/spanish-christmas-vocabulary/
🎁 Get https://latinele.com/dontscrewupspanish/, your FREE guide that keeps your Spanish (and dignity) safe.
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¡Hasta pronto!
—Marco Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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10 DIC 2025 · 🎧 This episode is all about listening activities.
No new explanations, just pure practice to help you sharpen your ear and test your comprehension of Spanish numbers.
You’ll hear short dialogues and audio excerpts covering the situations from the course:
- 📞 Telephone numbers
- 🎂 Birthdays and dates
- 👴 Ages
- 💵 Prices
- 👥 Populations
Your task is simple: listen carefully, write down or repeat the numbers you hear, and then check your answers with the summaries provided. ¡Vamos! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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10 DIC 2025 · In this final lesson, you’ll learn numbers in the thousands and millions.
We’ll practice with population numbers from Latin American cities. ¡Vamos!
Key Numbers:
1,000 = mil (not "un mil)
Thousands: dos mil, cincuenta mil, cien mil
Pattern
Say the big part first, then smaller part.
👉 85,500 = ochenta y cinco mil quinientos
👉 55,230 = cincuenta y cinco mil doscientos treinta
👉 10,853 = diez mil ochocientos cincuenta y tres
Millions: un millón, dos millones, cuatro millones quinientos treinta y cinco mil
👥 Population
To ask about population in Spanish, you say: ¿Cuántos habitantes hay…? (How many inhabitants are there…?)
📝 Dialogue transcript
Marco: Leti, tú eres de Ciudad de México, ¿no? ¿Cuántos habitantes hay en Ciudad de México?
Leti: Hay alrededor de nueve millones doscientos mil habitantes. ¿Y en tu ciudad?
Marco: En mi ciudad, Concepción, hay menos gente. Hay 239,000 personas.
🎉 Wrap-Up: Congratulations! You’ve completed the course and now know how to use numbers in Spanish from 0 to millions.
¡Hasta pronto! Y sigue aprendiendo español 😉
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12 GEN 2026 · A student once said “tuna” in class… and that opened the door to a fun conversation about confusing words en español.
In this episode, Marco explains why tuna is a fruit (not a fish!), how to say “tuna” correctly, and the two meanings of the verb costar.
Also, you’ll learn how to talk about things that are difficult for you in Spanish, using simple, natural expressions like me cuesta and me cuestan.
¡Vamos!
❤️ Thanks for supporting this show :) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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10 DIC 2025 · 🎧 This episode is all about listening activities.
No new explanations, just pure practice to help you sharpen your ear and test your comprehension of Spanish numbers.
You’ll hear short dialogues and audio excerpts covering the situations from the course:
- 📞 Telephone numbers
- 🎂 Birthdays and dates
- 👴 Ages
- 💵 Prices
- 👥 Populations
Your task is simple: listen carefully, write down or repeat the numbers you hear, and then check your answers with the summaries provided. ¡Vamos! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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10 DIC 2025 · In this final lesson, you’ll learn numbers in the thousands and millions.
We’ll practice with population numbers from Latin American cities. ¡Vamos!
Key Numbers:
1,000 = mil (not "un mil)
Thousands: dos mil, cincuenta mil, cien mil
Pattern
Say the big part first, then smaller part.
👉 85,500 = ochenta y cinco mil quinientos
👉 55,230 = cincuenta y cinco mil doscientos treinta
👉 10,853 = diez mil ochocientos cincuenta y tres
Millions: un millón, dos millones, cuatro millones quinientos treinta y cinco mil
👥 Population
To ask about population in Spanish, you say: ¿Cuántos habitantes hay…? (How many inhabitants are there…?)
📝 Dialogue transcript
Marco: Leti, tú eres de Ciudad de México, ¿no? ¿Cuántos habitantes hay en Ciudad de México?
Leti: Hay alrededor de nueve millones doscientos mil habitantes. ¿Y en tu ciudad?
Marco: En mi ciudad, Concepción, hay menos gente. Hay 239,000 personas.
🎉 Wrap-Up: Congratulations! You’ve completed the course and now know how to use numbers in Spanish from 0 to millions.
¡Hasta pronto! Y sigue aprendiendo español 😉
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10 DIC 2025 · In this lesson, you’ll master numbers from 100 to 999. Learn the difference between cien and ciento, and practice with prices. ¡Vamos!
Key Numbers
100 = cien (not un cien)
101–199 = ciento + number (ciento uno, ciento veinte, ciento cuarenta y siete)
Other hundreds:
200 = doscientos
300 = trescientos
400 = cuatrocientos
500 = quinientos
600 = seiscientos
700 = setecientos
800 = ochocientos
900 = novecientos
🔢 Combining Hundreds with Other Digits
To form numbers like 250 or 515, simply add the smaller number after the hundred.
Examples:
250 = doscientos cincuenta
515 = quinientos quince
💵 Prices
To ask about cost in Spanish, you say: ¿Cuánto vale…? (How much is…?)
📝 Dialogue transcript
Cliente: ¿Cuánto vale este celular Samsung?
Vendedora: Vale 200 dólares.
Cliente: ¿Y este Google Obsidiana?
Vendedora: Ese vale 470 dólares.
Cliente: ¿Y este iPhone?
Vendedora: El iPhone vale 999 dólares
Next Up: Numbers from 100 onwards, practicing with populations.
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10 DIC 2025 · In this lesson, you’ll learn numbers from 30 to 99.
You’ll see how tens combine with units using y, and then practice with ages. ¡Vamos!
Key Numbers:
30 = treinta
40 = cuarenta
50 = cincuenta
60 = sesenta
70 = setenta
80 = ochenta
90 = noventa
Pattern: [tens] + y + [units]
👉 33 = treinta y tres
👉 55 = cincuenta y cinco
👉 99 = noventa y nueve
👴 Age
To ask someone’s age in Spanish, you say: ¿Cuántos años tienes? (How old are you?)
📝 Dialogue transcript
Leticia: ¿Cuántos años tiene tu padre?
Marco: Mi padre tiene 73 años, es viejito. ¿Y tu madre, Leticia?
Leticia: Mi madre tiene 55, es un poco más joven que tu padre.
Next Up: Numbers from 100 to 1000, practicing with prices. ¡Nos vemos!
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9 DIC 2025 · 🔢 In this lesson, you’ll learn numbers from 11 to 30 in Spanish.
We’ll break it down into two parts: 11–19 and 20–29, and then practice with birthdays. ¡Vamos!
Key Numbers:
11 = once
12 = doce
13 = trece
14 = catorce
15 = quince
16 = dieciséis
17 = diecisiete
18 = dieciocho
19 = diecinueve
20 = veinte
21–29 = veinti + number (veintiuno, veintidós, veintitrés … veintinueve)
🎂 Birthdays
To ask about birthdays in Spanish, you say: ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños? (When is your birthday?)
📝 Dialogue transcript
Leticia: ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños, Marco?
Marco: Es el 19 de julio. ¿Y tu cumpleaños, Leticia?
Leticia: Mi cumpleaños es el 23 de septiembre.
Next Up: Numbers from 30 to 99, practicing with ages.
¡Nos vemos!
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8 DIC 2025 · In this first lesson, you’ll learn how to say numbers from 0 to 10 in Spanish and practice them in a real-life context: telephone numbers. ¡Vamos!
Key Numbers:
0 = cero
1 = uno
2 = dos
3 = tres
4 = cuatro
5 = cinco
6 = seis
7 = siete
8 = ocho
9 = nueve
10 = diez
📞 Telephone Numbers
To ask for someone’s phone number in Spanish, you say: ¿Cuál es tu número? (What’s your number?)
Here are the three phone numbers from the audio practice in this episode:
👉 57 134 10 27 59
👉 1 392 64 58 71
👉 34 159 50 21 67
Next Up: In Lesson 2, we’ll move on to numbers from 11 to 29, and practice them with birthdays.
¡Nos vemos!
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8 DIC 2025 · In Numbers in Motion, you’ll find a complete introduction to numbers en español taught in a fun, practical, and conversational way.
Soy Marco, and I’ll be your teacher.
Each lesson is designed to help you understand how numbers work and then practice them in real-life contexts.
📚 Course Lessons ⬇️
Lesson 1: Numbers 0–10 📞 Give Me Your Number (practice with telephone numbers)
Lesson 2: Numbers 11–29 🎊 When Is Your Birthday? (practice with dates and birthdays)
Lesson 3: Numbers 30–99 👴🏻 Age (practice with ages and family)
Lesson 4: Numbers 100–999 💰 How Much for This? (practice with prices and shopping)
Lesson 5: Numbers 1000 and Millions 🏙️ How Many People? (practice with populations and big numbers)
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to use numbers confidently from zero all the way to millions.
Ready to start your journey? ¡Vamos! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.
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20 OTT 2025 · Put everything together with a listening practice about Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Identify ser, estar, and haber in action.
🧠 Grammar Focus: ·
Ser → describe permanent features (es cosmopolita)
Estar → express location (está en el centro del país)
Haber → mention what exists (hay lugares interesantes)
📝 Transcript
Buenos Aires es una ciudad grande y cosmopolita. Está en el centro del país. Es la capital de Argentina y es el hogar de más de tres millones de personas.
Buenos Aires es una ciudad histórica, con muchos edificios importantes del país, como la Casa Rosada, el lugar donde trabaja el presidente de Argentina.
También hay zonas modernas, especialmente en el área comercial, con calles grandes y rascacielos. Hay lugares muy interesantes. Por ejemplo, el famoso barrio de La Boca está en Buenos Aires, y es conocido por sus casas de colores brillantes y su estadio de fútbol, La Bombonera.
Otro lugar interesante es la Calle Corrientes, el Broadway sudamericano, donde hay muchos teatros. En la Calle Corrientes hay pizzerías y restaurantes donde puedes probar la comida local.
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Hope you had lots of fun with this course. If you want to propose new audio courrses, leave a comment on email me at latinele@latinele.com.
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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...
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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. ¡Vamos!
More information on our website 👇
https://latinele.com/
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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. ¡Vamos!
More information on our website 👇
https://latinele.com/
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| Organizzazione | Latin ELE |
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