Spanish Quickie - Learn Spanish for Beginners

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👻 A mysterious creature that attacks animals at night? 

In this episode of Spanish Quickie, you'll discover El Chupacabras, one of Latin America's most famous legends.

🎧 Through a Spanish beginner listening activity, you'll learn:
👹 What El Chupacabras looks like
🌙 What it does during the night
🗣️ Spanish vocabulary related to legends, monsters, and Halloween

A spooky and fun way to improve your Spanish while exploring a legendary creature known throughout Latin America.

¿Te atreves a conocer al Chupacabras? 👻🦇🌙

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https://latinele.com/el-chupacabras-spanish-horror-tale/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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🎃 Not sure how to trick-or-treat en español?

In this lesson, you'll learn essential vocabulary to describe Halloween en español. 

🎧 You'll discover:

🎃 Common Halloween decorations like pumpkins, skeletons, spiders, and bats
👻 What children wear and do on Halloween night
🍬 The meaning of "dulce o travesura"

 A fun and spooky way to improve your Spanish listening skills this Halloween season.

¡Feliz Halloween!

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https://latinele.com/halloween-vocabulary-in-spanish/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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How do you say cool in Spanish? 😎

Our final stop is Chile where you'll learn their version of the word cooll: bacán

🇨🇱 Thanks to Gianella from Chile for sharing her bacán audio. Reach out to her 👇
Website: https://gianellasolari.com/
Email: [email protected]

Learn more ways to say COOL at Latin ELE ⬇️
https://latinele.com/cool-in-spanish/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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How do you say cool in Spanish? 😎

Our next stop is Argentina where you'll learn a common slang word for cool: copado.

🇦🇷 Thanks to Paula from Argentina for sharing her copado audio. Here is her contact information: 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spanishconversationworkshop/
Email: [email protected]

Learn more ways to say cool at Latin ELE ⬇️
https://latinele.com/cool-in-spanish/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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How do you say cool in Spanish? 😎

Our next stop is Colombia where you'll learn two common slang words for cool: chévere and bacano.

🇨🇴 Thanks to Jessica from Colombia for sharing her chévere and bacano audio.

Learn more ways to say cool at Latin ELE ⬇️
https://latinele.com/cool-in-spanish/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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How do you say cool in Spanish? 😎

Our next stop is Costa Rica where you'll learn one of the most common slang words for cool: Pura vida.

🇨🇷 Thanks to Arturo from Costa Rica for sharing his pura vida audio. Reach out to him 👇
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/romperlatiza_podcast/
Email: [email protected] 

Learn more ways to say cool at Latin ELE ⬇️
https://latinele.com/cool-in-spanish/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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How do you say cool in Spanish? 😎

Our next stop is Mexico where you'll learn one of the most common slang words for cool: padre.

🇲🇽 Thanks to Leticia from Mexico for sharing her padre audio. Reach out to her 👇
Email: [email protected]

Learn more ways to say cool at Latin ELE ⬇️
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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

How do you say cool in Spanish? 😎

In this episode of Spanish Quickie, we kick off a new series exploring how different Spanish-speaking countries express the same idea.

Our first stop is Spain, where you'll learn one of the most common slang words for cool: guay.

🇪🇸 Thanks to Ana from Spain for sharing her guay audio. Reach out to her 👇
Website: https://thespanishline.co.uk/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespanishline/
Email: [email protected]

Learn more ways to say cool at Latin ELE ⬇️
https://latinele.com/cool-in-spanish/

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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll put your family vocabulary to the test with a fun trivia fully in Spanish.

After learning essential family words in episodes 70 to 75, now it’s your turn to guess each family member from short descriptions — like the husband of your sister or the daughter of your uncle.

A simple, playful activity perfect for beginners who want to reinforce what they’ve learned and boost their listening skills.¡Vamos!
 
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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco

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In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn how to talk about your friends en español. We explore the essential vocabulary: amigos, amigos cercanos, mejor amigo, and conocidos — the Spanish word for “acquaintances.”

You’ll listen to a short dialogue, identify each term, and learn how native speakers describe different types of friendships. 

📝 Dialogue Transcript
Estela: ¿Tienes muchos amigos, Marco? 
Marco: No muchos. Tengo muchos conocidos, pero no muchos amigos. ¿Y tú, Estela? 
Estela: Tengo muchos amigos, pero no todos son amigos cercanos.
Marco: ¿Cómo se llama tu mejor amiga? 
Estela: Carla. Somos amigas desde la escuela.
 
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¡Nos vemos!

—Marco