¡Ah, principito! Así, poco a poco, comprendí tu solitaria vida. Durante mucho tiempo tu única distracción fueron las tranquilas puestas de sol. Me enteré de esto en la mañana del cuarto día, cuando me dijiste: - Me encantan las puestas de sol. Vamos a ver una puesta de sol. - Pero tenemos que esperar… - ¿Esperar a qué? - Esperar a que el sol se ponga. Al principio parecías muy sorprendido; luego te reíste de ti mismo. Y me dijiste: ¡Me creo siempre en mi casa! Por supuesto, todo el mundo sabe...

Fourth chapter of the "Little Prince".For a transcript of this episode clickhere.Enjoy!

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate thatin our everyday life we only use around 1000.We've reached the last episode of "Most Common Spanish Words"!One of the difficulties or learning Spanish is that verbs can have multiple forms and sometimes they don't follow any rule. So here we're going to cover some of the "essential" ones (this time we only cover the singular person form) such as:SerYo soyTú eresUsted esÉl esEstarYo estoyTú estásUsted estáÉl...

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate thatin our everyday life we only use around 1000.In this episode we're going to listen to articles (artículos), prepositions and conjunctions (preposiciones y conjunciones) and numbers (números).I encourage you torepeat after each word, to work on your listening skills as well as in your pronunciation!Here's the word list:Artículos1. El2. La3. Lo4. Los5. Las6. Un7. Unas8. Unos9. UnasPreposiciones y conjunciones1. A2....

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate thatin our everyday life we only use around 1000.In this episode we're going to listen to some common words used for greetings (saludos), some polite words (cortesía), interrogative words (palabras interrogativas) and also different kinds of pronouns such as personal (personales), possessive (posesivos) and demonstrative (demostrativos)I encourage you torepeat after each word, to work on your listening skills as well...

One of the goals of this podcast is to offer enough listening material so people can be exposed to the language as much as possible, especially through stories (I particularly like the TPRS concept).Although there are already some graded readers for Spanish learners, I felt that most of them are sort of childish, or just not very entertaining to read.So I decided to write an original one!I tried to make a story with a more "adult" plot so it can be more interesting for students beyond "school...

One of the goals of this podcast is to offer enough listening material so people can be exposed to the language as much as possible, especially through stories (I particularly like the TPRS concept). Although there are already some graded readers for Spanish learners, I felt that most of them are sort of childish, or just not very entertaining to read. So I decided to write an original one! I tried to make a story with a more "adult" plot so it can be more interesting for students beyond...

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate that in our everyday lifewe only use around 1000. In this episode we'll have a look to the most common adverbs in Spanish. I encourage you to repeat after each word to work on your pronunciation. Here's a list with the adjectives you'll hear: 1. Sí 2. Siempre 3. También 4. Claro 5. Exacto 6. Cierto 7. Justo 8. Igual 9. No 10. Nunca 11. Tampoco 12. Falso 13. Injusto 14. Distinto 15. Quizás 16. Depende 17. A veces 19....

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate that in our everyday life we only use around 1000. In this episode we'll have a look to the most common adverbs in Spanish. I encourage you to repeat after each word to work on your pronunciation. Here's a list with the adjectives you'll hear: 1. Sí 2. Siempre 3. También 4. Claro 5. Exacto 6. Cierto 7. Justo 8. Igual 9. No 10. Nunca 11. Tampoco 12. Falso 13. Injusto 14. Distinto 15. Quizás 16. Depende 17. A veces 19....

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate that in our everyday life we only use around 1000. In this episode we'll finish our lists of most common adjectives in Spanish. I encourage you to repeat after each word to work on your pronunciation. Here's a list with the adjectives you'll hear: 1. Joven 2. Viejo 3. Alto 4. Bajo 5. Fuerte 6. Flojo 7. Enfermo 8. Sano 9. Fino 10. Delgado 11. Gordo 12. Grueso 13. Duro 14. Blando 15. Resistente 16. Agradable 17....

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate that in our everyday life we only use around 1000.In this episode we'll finish our list of most common adjectives in Spain. I encourage you to repeat after each word to work on...

In this episode we’re going to talk about one of the most important festivals in Spain (which is actually about to finish):“la Semana Santa”(The Holy Week)As you might know Spain has several religious festivities related to the catholic church, and this is no exception. During this time people remember the last days of Jesus Christ, his suffering when he was going to be crucified, his death and also the celebration of his resurrection.*** This episode is all in Spanish and aimed to...

In this episode we’re going to talk about one of the most important festivals in Spain (which is actually about to finish): “la Semana Santa” (The Holy Week)As you might know Spain has several religious festivities related to the catholic church, and...

Hello! Welcome to learn Spanish the natural way.This is the second episode about determinants “determinantes”. So far we’ve defined what a determinant is, we also explained 2 different types (articulos and demostrativos) and we talked about the difference between determinants and pronouns.In case you haven’t, check episode 1 so you’re able to follow along.Today we’re going to explain another type : determinantes posesivos. For a complete transcript of this podcast contact me...

 Hello! Welcome to learn Spanish the natural way. This is the second episode about determinants “determinantes”. So far we’ve defined what a determinant is, we also explained 2 different types (articulos and demostrativos) and we talked about the...

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate thatin our everyday life we only use around 1000.In this episode we'll review the most common adjectives in Spanish. I encourge you torepeat after each wordto work on your pronounciation.Here's a list with the adjectives you'll hear: Bueno Malo Regular Mejor Peor Mayor Menor Grande Pequeño Superior Inferior Bonito Bello Guapo Feo Limpio Sucio Caliente Frío Barato Caro Lleno Vacío Listo Tonto Inteligente Estúpido...

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate that in our everyday life we only use around 1000.In this episode we'll review the most common adjectives in Spanish. I encourage you to repeat after each word to work on your...

Third chapter of the "Little Prince".For a transcript of this episode send an email to: [email protected]!

Third chapter of the "Little Prince".For a transcript of this episode send an email to: [email protected]! 😊

Second Chapter of the "Little Prince".Drawings mentioned this time:

Second chapter of the "Little Prince".

Sometimes we feel discouraged when we try to read novels in our target language because they can be too demanding.That's why I decided to make my own adaptation form a timeless classic "The Little Prince" by the french writer Antoine Saint-Exupery.I tried to keep the style and the meaning of the original but using a more accessible language for the intermediate spanish learner.In this chapter the narrator mentions 2 pictures so I'll put a link below in case you don't have the book on your...

Sometimes we feel discouraged when we try to read novels in our target language because they can be too demanding.That's why I decided to make my own adaptation form a timeless classic "The Little Prince" by the french writer Antoine Saint-Exupery.I...

Although there are many thousands of words in every language they estimate that in our everyday life we only use around 1000.So in this series of podcasts will go through the most important ones in Spanish, starting with the verbs.In this episode you'll...