Podcast

On this page we'll include a collection of podcasts to help you learn Spanish in different situations. In order to take the maximum benefit from these podcasts, we encourage you to follow these steps:

1. Play the audio, relax and just listen to the podcast. Try to understand as much as possible, but don't worry if you feel you can't understand. Keep on listening until the end of the audio file. The more you listen, the quicker your listening skill will develop.
2. Do the activities related to the podcast (if available), following the instructions given in each case. Check your level of comprehension with the feedback you'll get from these activities.
3. Listen again while you read the transcript. Make sure you understand the text. Use the dictionary if necessary to look up new vocabulary.

Podcast # 003 Las tapas

Some Spanish tapas. Photo by Grey World

Spanish cuisine is appreciated all over the world. One of the most convenient ways of tasting different Spanish dishes is going out to have some tapas.

The Spanish tapas are little snacks which most bars in Spain serve along with the drinks, sometimes even for free!

There is a wide choice of these delicious little dishes, and every region has its own favorites.

Listen to this podcast to find out more about Spanish Tapas.

Music: Spanish dancer by Bod, CC by NC
Texto: Carlos Guerrero Herrero, CC by NC ND


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Podcast # 002 Los toros

Photo by Peter Morgan

Bullfighting is one of the most relevant cultural events to take place in Spain and in other countries. This podcast will give you some clues to understand what bullfighting is about.

Music: Toros y coplas, by Óscar Silva, CC by NC
Texto: Carlos Guerrero Herrero, CC by NC ND

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Find activities about this podcast on this blog post.

Podcast # 001 El flamenco

Photo by  Leo Bar PIX IN MOTION

This first podcast is about flamenco, maybe the most important contribution of Spanish music to the world's musical and cultural heritage. Learn about flamenco's origins in this short podcast.

Music: Que te quiero yo, by El niño del parking, CC by NC

Texto: Adapted from: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamenco

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Find a true/false activity about this podcast on this post

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