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Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner ...
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Accelerated Spanish: Learn Spanish online the fastest and best way, by Master of Memory

Timothy Moser: Spanish coach, mnemonist, language hacker, and accelerated

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Learn Spanish with mnemonics! Through Accelerated Spanish, Master of Memory presents the fastest way to learn Spanish using timeless accelerated learning principles. Building from a solid foundation, this show will teach you not just to memorize vocabulary at unbelievable rates, but also to speak Spanish idiomatically. If you're looking for the best way to learn Spanish online for free, you've come to the right place.
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Boost your confidence in English with engaging and interesting topics, useful vocabulary, and natural British pronunciation! Welcome to English and Beyond: Intermediate English Podcast, the perfect podcast for lower-intermediate to intermediate English learners who want to improve their listening, speaking, and comprehension skills in a fun and engaging way. Listen to real, everyday English. Get a free transcript to follow along and understand tricky words. Learn useful vocabulary & expressi ...
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The Language Mastery Show

John Fotheringham

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The Language Mastery Show brings you conversations with the world's best language learners. Get an inside look at how polyglots, linguists, and everyday people master languages the smart way, and how YOU can, too. I'm your host, John Fotheringham, a linguist, teacher, and the author of Master Japanese and Master Mandarin. For more language learning tips, tools, and immersion resources, visit AnywhereImmersion.com.
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Science Diction

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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What does the word “meme” have to do with evolutionary biology? And why do we call it “Spanish flu” when it was never Spanish? Science Diction is a podcast about words—and the science stories within them. If you like your language with a side of science, Science Diction has you covered. Brought to you by Science Friday and WNYC Studios.
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Learn Real, Advanced English with English and Beyond! Welcome to English and Beyond, the weekly podcast designed for upper intermediate to advanced English learners looking to boost their fluency, listening skills, and vocabulary - all in natural British English. Originally created for intermediate learners, this podcast has evolved to challenge those at an advanced level. We offer: 🔹 Free transcript available to help with tricky words. 🔹 Quizlet flashcards for practicing key vocabulary and ...
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BECOMING BILINGUAL: The Art of Speaking Spanish

Karim Morato, Spanish coach, Bilingual Teacher, Curriculum Designer

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Your Roadmap For Spanish Success ¡Hola! I’m Karim Morato. I’ve been teaching students and families the art of speaking Spanish for over two decades. Learning a foreign language can seem like an endless journey. This podcast is for parents dedicated to educating bilingual children and Spanish learners eager to speak the language. Are you a parent striving to raise bilingual children? Or are you learning Spanish and finding the path challenging, sometimes feeling overwhelmed and close to givin ...
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From Lost To The River

Richard Marshall | Pro Coach English

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From Lost to the River is the podcast for Spanish learners of English who want to break free from self-doubt, stop hiding behind perfectionism, and start speaking with confidence. If you hesitate, second-guess your words, or worry that your mistakes make you look less capable, this podcast is for you. This show takes a real, unfiltered look at what it means to communicate in a second language. I don’t just talk about this. I’ve lived through it. I know how it feels to stay silent because I’m ...
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Faith Meets Academia

Dr. Adrian Reynolds

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Welcome to Faith Meets Academia! Struggling to connect your faith with everyday life, career ambitions, or academic pursuits? Hosted by a university professor and ordained minister, Dr. Adrian Reynolds, this podcast will help you translate your faith-based values into personal growth, professional development, and academic success. Faith Meets Academia emphasizes that faith and work can forge a mutually sustaining partnership. Each episode breaks down complex academic concepts into everyday ...
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#212 Are your goals for this year focused on what you’ll teach or what your students will be able to do with the language? In this episode, we’re talking about goal setting, for you and your students, in a way that’s centered on language proficiency, not just study habits or behavior. I’ll walk you through a practical framework to set meaningful go…
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#211 Do your students know exactly what they can do in the target language? If you asked them right now, could they tell you their current proficiency level and the specific skills they’re working toward? In my experience, when students understand the proficiency path, they take ownership of their progress in a very meaningful and personal way. In …
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#210 This is episode 6 in my 2025 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning next week on August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Monday. For today we take a look back at some activities that you c…
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In this episode, Oliver looks at the history and main arguments surrounding the death penalty. With examples from the UK and insights from other countries, he explains why some nations have abolished it, and how public opinion can change over time. You’ll hear about well-known legal cases and the key ethical questions at the centre of the debate - …
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#209 This is episode 5 in my 2025 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Monday. For today we take a look back at a few CI strategies. In episode 170 I s…
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Is your summer never quite as amazing as you expected? In this B1–B2 English podcast episode, I talk about why holidays can feel disappointing - and how to describe that in real English. You’ll learn: – How to talk about summer without saying “It was nice” – English vocabulary for expectations, emotions, and honesty – How to express yourself natura…
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#208 This is episode 4 in my 2025 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Monday. For today we take a look back at 3 Leveling Up Coaching episodes. Episod…
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Improve your English listening with this advanced-level story. Oliver shares the real experience of studying a language abroad - the good, the bad, and the sweaty. What happens when you go abroad to learn a language? Does immersion really work? In this episode, I talk about my time in Montpellier: the grammar lessons, the teachers, the pros and con…
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The number one reason most Spanish learners don't reach fluency is they can't understand native Spanish speakers. The reason we struggle with listening comprehension is because we go about it the wrong way from the beginning. In this episode, we'll share 3 simple ways you can improve your Spanish listening skills so you can confidently jump into co…
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#207 This is episode 3 in my 2025 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Monday. For today we take a look back at episode 163 where I talked about workin…
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¿Sabías que en España se vive más y mejor que en la mayoría de los países del mundo? En este episodio te cuento por qué. Hablamos de la dieta mediterránea, del sistema de salud, del clima, del ritmo de vida... pero también de algo menos visible: la cultura del buen vivir. Un estilo de vida que, más allá del lugar donde estés, puedes incorporar poco…
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If you're thinking about traveling to a Spanish-speaking country this summer, I know you'll want to be able to chat with native speakers while you're there. There are specific tactics you can use to help you improve your Spanish so you'll be prepared to chat with the locals. Listen to this episode before you book your next trip abroad. Show Notes: …
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In 1940, as Nazi Germany advanced across Europe, a radical proposal was made: Britain and France would merge into a single country. One parliament, one army, one citizenship. In this episode, we explore that forgotten moment in history - what led to it, why it failed, and what it reveals about the long, complicated relationship between the UK and F…
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¿Tú también eras el “pelota” de la clase? 🤓 En este episodio hablamos de los estudiantes que siempre levantan la mano, de los que se esconden, y de lo difícil que puede ser motivarse cuando no estás ahí por decisión propia. También conversamos sobre por qué a veces cuesta participar y de cómo cambia todo cuando decides dejar la vergüenza a un lado.…
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#206 This is episode 2 in my 2025 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Monday. For today we take a look back at 2 more of the high leverage teaching pr…
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Un mensaje pintado en una pared de Barcelona: “Tourist go home”. En este episodio, te hablo sobre el turismo en España: su impacto en la economía, en la vida cotidiana de muchas ciudades y en el futuro del país. ¿Qué pasaría si el turismo desapareciera? ¿Sería una catástrofe… o una oportunidad? ¿Tú cómo vives el turismo en tu ciudad? Free eBooks: H…
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¿Alguna vez has intentado hablar español… y te han respondido en inglés? 😩 Sabemos lo frustrante que puede ser, porque esta semana nos ha pasado lo mismo... pero en francés. En este episodio te contamos cómo está siendo nuestra experiencia en Montpellier, lo que se siente al volver a clase como estudiantes, y por qué a veces practicar un idioma en …
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In this episode, we're joined by the newest member of the Spanish con Salsa team: José Hernández. José shares why he started learning languages, how music and literature opened the doors to new cultures, and his experience moving from a small town to the city in his native Dominican Republic. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The differences betwe…
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Send us a text Have you ever hesitated to share your success story because it felt like boasting? That reluctance might be keeping someone from the very encouragement they desperately need. In this second episode of our three-part series "A Testimony Not Given Might Be a Blessing Withheld," Dr. A. introduces four transformative principles that empo…
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#205 This is episode 1 in my 2025 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Monday. For today we take a look back at 2 of the high leverage teaching practic…
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In this episode, we explore a subtle, often unspoken kind of rivalry - the sort that happens not in sports or business, but in close relationships. What does it mean to compete with someone you care about? Can it help you grow, or does it just create tension? Oliver and César share the story of their two-year French-learning journey, but things qui…
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In this special 50th episode of English and Beyond, Oliver and César reflect on one year of podcasting, what anniversaries really mean, and why they could often forget their own. From the challenges of staying consistent to the little victories along the way, we talk about how far we’ve come - and whether anniversaries are worth celebrating at all.…
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¿Qué hace que un recuerdo se quede contigo para siempre? En este episodio, comparto un texto muy personal que escribí mientras pensaba en un verano de mi infancia. No fue un verano especial. De hecho, no pasó nada extraordinario. Pero justo por eso lo recuerdo con tanta claridad. Porque a veces son los pequeños detalles: una bebida, una película, u…
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In the last episode, I shared how a travel disaster turned into an unexpected viaje to Cartagena. In this episode, the journey continues with a spontaneous trip that will change my perspective forever: San Basilio de Palenque. This episode takes you inside Palenque, a place with deep African roots, a unique culture, and a language all its own. If y…
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¿Te acuerdas de la competición para ver quién aprendía más francés? Pues ya tenemos un ganador. 🏆 Te contamos quién ha llegado más lejos, qué hemos hecho cada uno para mejorar, y qué planes tenemos ahora que nos vamos a Francia a estudiar. ¿Y tú? ¿Tienes algún plan para seguir mejorando tu español este verano? 🌞 Free eBooks: Habla español con AI & …
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#204 Now that the school year is over hopefully you have a little less on your mind and have a little extra time. This is the perfect time to get into your summer headspace. What do I mean by that? You’ll soon understand. Let’s jump in. What do I mean by “Summer Headspace?” Time to reflect without other pressing priorities and issues. Clear head. O…
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Most of us check the time every day without thinking twice. But what if the numbers on your screen or wrist aren’t as objective as they seem? In this episode of English and Beyond, we explore the strange history of time: from ancient rhythms and local sunsets to train schedules and time zones. We’ll look at why 9 to 5 feels unnatural, why jet lag i…
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What happens when a trip that was supposed to be a relaxing getaway goes completely off the rails? In this episode, find out how a travel plan gone wrong led to an unexpected solo adventure in the beautiful, historic city of Cartagena, Colombia. This story starts with a desperate, last-minute decision to scrap the original itinerary and fly to a ne…
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#203 What do we mean when we talk about representation in the classroom? More specifically representation in our language classrooms? How can we make sure that our students understand the variety of cultures and experiences that are part of the target language culture? In this episode, Jenniffer Whyte joins me to talk about bringing the Afro-Latinx…
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Why do you feel guilty for resting when you're sick? In this episode of English and Beyond, I explore the strange but familiar feeling of guilt that creeps in when you take a sick day. Why do so many of us struggle to switch off, even when we’re clearly unwell? From cultural attitudes to childhood messages about work and productivity, we dig into w…
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Ever get confused between traer and llevar? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re reviewing how to use these two commonly confused Spanish verbs—and why knowing the difference can make your conversations sound way more natural. 🗣️✨ Whether you’re heading to a party, talking about what you’re wearing, or explaining how long you’ve been doing some…
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Send us a text Have you ever hesitated to share your achievements because it might sound like bragging? That pause, that moment of self-doubt when God has clearly blessed your work but you're afraid to acknowledge it openly—this is the spiritual tension we're diving into today. "A testimony not given might be a blessing withheld." This quote frames…
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#202 I want to make sure that you start your new school in the fall with a clear framework for planning and teaching for proficiency. I created a free reflection and planning tool that will guide you as you create a classroom that prioritizes what students can do with language. In this episode I will tell you all about it and point you to where you…
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¿Quieres mejorar tu pronunciación en español? En este episodio te cuento 5 ideas clave que te ayudarán a sonar más claro y natural, tanto si estás empezando como si ya te comunicas bien pero quieres reducir tu acento. Hablamos de sonidos complicados, errores comunes, y cómo entrenar tu boca y tu oído para hablar mejor español. Y tú, ¿cómo te llevas…
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Language coach Bianca González and I explore how confidence, mindset, and emotional blocks like frustration & fear shape language learning. We challenge perfectionism and discuss learner-centered coaching vs outdated grammar drills. Follow Mary Costello on LinkedIn to join Bianca’s weekly bilingual coffee chats. A safe space to speak English (& Spa…
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¿Te ha pasado alguna vez que dices algo y la otra persona no te entiende? Hablamos de pronunciación, de esos pequeños sonidos que pueden cambiar toda una frase, y de por qué decir “wifi” o “Coca‑Cola” puede ser más difícil de lo que parece. También te contamos cómo mejorar tu pronunciación puede ayudarte no solo a sonar mejor, sino a sentirte más s…
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Have you ever felt frustrated that, no matter how long you’ve been learning English, you still don’t sound like the Queen? Or Hugh Grant? Or anyone remotely British? In this episode, I share my personal journey with pronunciation - from crying in a French oral exam as a teenager, to getting over perfectionism through Mandarin, German, and now Spani…
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In this episode, we’re breaking down the lyrics to the bachata classic "Llévame Contigo" by the one and only Romeo Santos. If you've ever wanted to expand your vocabulary with phrases you'll actually use (instead of just singing along to your favorite songs in the shower 🚿🎶), this episode is for you! You'll learn the song lyrics with their meaning …
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#204 Do you have some go-to activities to motivate your students to speak and engage with the target language in your classroom? Are you always on the lookout for activities and routines to add to your list of possibilities? In this episode, I speak with Sherry Sebesta, a French and Spanish teacher in New York. Sherry shares suggestions for getting…
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¿Y si no todo lo que piensas fuera cierto? En este episodio hablamos del poder de la mente y de cómo los pensamientos moldean la forma en la que vemos el mundo… y a nosotros mismos. Con ejemplos reales y herramientas prácticas, verás cómo esta idea puede ayudarte no solo a entenderte mejor, sino también a aprender con menos bloqueos. Porque si la m…
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Assassination: When a Single Bullet Changes History What do Julius Caesar, Abraham Lincoln, and JFK have in common? Their deaths weren’t random - they were assassinations. In this episode of English and Beyond, we explore how assassination has shaped history, from Ancient Rome to the modern day. We’ll look at iconic cases like: Julius Caesar and th…
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Esta semana hablamos de veranos: de esos calores que te obligan a vivir debajo del ventilador, de bronceados no planeados, del primer baño del año… y de comidas que solo tienen sentido cuando hace mucho, mucho calor. También recordamos veranos de la infancia, con caravanas, picnics y helados que ahora echamos un poco de menos. ☀️ ¿Qué es para ti al…
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Bad Bunny steps away from his typical reggaetón style with his new salsa song “Baile Inolvidable.” In this episode, we'll breakdown the lyrics so you can turn one of your favorite songs into confident Spanish conversations. You'll learn... 5 everyday Spanish phrases you can use from the song lyrics 🎶 An easy hack to understand hundreds of Spanish w…
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Send us a text God gives visions to specific individuals for a reason, and not everyone will immediately understand or support your calling. The diffusion of innovations theory explains why some people embrace new ideas early while others need more time and evidence before coming on board. • Your vision isn't for everyone right now: It was entruste…
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#200 How do you feel about the CI strategies, proficiency-based procedures or communicative language teaching that you do in your classroom? You hear a lot about it, either on this podcast, from colleagues or on social media. Lots of good stuff. But, do you sometimes feel like it seems like it's always smooth sailing with no challenges in other cla…
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In this sweaty, slightly chaotic episode, César and Oliver question whether moving to Valencia was such a great idea... in the middle of an early summer heatwave. Join us as we talk about the oppressive Spanish humidity, sweaty public transport, unexpected cockroach encounters, and whether torrid weather leads to torrid affairs. You’ll learn expres…
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¿Te ha pasado alguna vez que alguien consigue algo bueno y tú no sabes si alegrarte… o sentirte un poco incómodo? En este episodio hablamos de la envidia sin juicios: qué es exactamente, cómo se diferencia de los celos, por qué aparece y qué podemos hacer cuando la sentimos. También comparto contigo algunas expresiones muy comunes en español que us…
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Do you ever find yourself doing literally anything to avoid starting something important? Cleaning the flat? Making a playlist? Suddenly very thirsty? Yep - you're probably procrastinating. In this episode of English and Beyond, I explore why we put things off (even things we enjoy), how we lie to ourselves about it, and what actually helps us get …
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✈️ Esta semana grabamos desde un sitio un poco… ruidoso: una cafetería de aeropuerto. Mientras esperamos nuestro vuelo, hablamos del miedo a volar, de lo mucho que cansa moverse de un país a otro, y de esos momentos que solo pasan cuando estás rodeado de maletas, altavoces y gente con prisa. 🧳 ¿Eres de los que llegan con tres horas de antelación o …
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I discuss how my positive approach to language learning helps people use what they already know. Hear my take on why connecting with the people you're speaking to matters more than speaking perfect English. It’s all about USING English with clarity and feeling great doing it. Follow me on Linkedin for more English confidence tips.…
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