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A short lesson, a useful phrase, or a story to follow. Watch and listen, read along when you need to, and try a reply of your own.
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A little grammar
Hear a pattern, understand it, and try it yourself.
0:24Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say “I have to” in Spanish
Hear tengo que and tenemos que in a short Spanish lesson. Read the examples and practice talking about something you need to do.
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0:25Spanish · Video with transcript
Busco or busca? Spanish present-tense verbs
Listen to yo busco and Ana busca. See how the ending changes with the person, then try another regular -ar verb.
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0:23Spanish · Video with transcript
What does lo mean in “Carlos lo prueba”?
Hear how lo replaces el melón in a short Spanish example. Follow the transcript and try replacing another masculine noun.
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0:18Spanish · Video with transcript
Haz café: giving a familiar instruction in Spanish
Listen to pon and haz in a kitchen scene. Read the Spanish sentence, its English meaning, and try a short instruction.
Watch the lessonSomething useful to say
Coffee, plans, and the words that keep a conversation going.
0:32Spanish · Video with transcript
Ways to say “I have no idea” in Spanish
Compare no sé with more emphatic ways to say you have no idea. Listen to each phrase and choose one for an ordinary conversation.
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0:28Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say “I don’t care” in Spanish
Hear several ways to express indifference in Spanish, with translations and a note on choosing a considerate tone.
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0:31Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say “I’m hungry” in Spanish
Listen to tengo hambre and stronger ways to say you are very hungry. Read the meanings and try a reply before a meal.
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0:35Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say you are running late in Spanish
Practice Spanish phrases for running late. Hear the examples, compare their meanings, and explain a delay in a short reply.
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0:40Spanish · Video with transcript
Ways to say no in Spanish
Hear several ways to decline in Spanish, from a simple no to more emphatic expressions. Practice a polite refusal.
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0:31Spanish · Video with transcript
How to react with “that’s crazy” in Spanish
Hear Spanish reactions to surprising or absurd situations. Compare the phrases and try a short response of your own.
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0:44Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say you are tired and need coffee in Spanish
Hear ways to describe tiredness and ask for coffee. Compare sueño and cansancio with short Spanish examples and English meanings.
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0:35Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say “it’s too expensive” in Spanish
Listen to Spanish phrases about prices, from a direct comment to informal exaggeration. Read the translations and practice asking for another option.
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0:36Spanish · Video with transcript
How to say you have no money in Spanish
Compare straightforward and informal ways to say you have no money. Listen to the phrases and choose language that fits the situation.
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0:39Spanish · Video with transcript
How to order coffee in Spanish
Listen to five ways to order coffee, from a simple request to specifying milk and size. Read the Spanish and practice your own order.
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0:37Spanish · Video with transcript
How to ask someone to repeat themselves in Spanish
Practice asking someone to repeat or speak more slowly in Spanish. Listen to the examples and choose a phrase for your next conversation.
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0:40Spanish · Video with transcript
How to ask for a table for two in Spanish
Listen to Spanish requests for a table for two. Read the examples and practice a short restaurant exchange.
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Four small chapters at a time. Listen, read along, and continue when you like.
0:50The Open Window · Part 1 of 4
The Open Window: A quiet afternoon
A quiet afternoon. Listen to part 1 of The Open Window, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:58The Open Window · Part 2 of 4
The Open Window: Rain through the window
Rain through the window. Listen to part 2 of The Open Window, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:57The Open Window · Part 3 of 4
The Open Window: Drying the floor
Drying the floor. Listen to part 3 of The Open Window, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:52The Open Window · Part 4 of 4
The Open Window: Calm returns
Calm returns. Listen to part 4 of The Open Window, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:50A Coffee for the Painter · Part 1 of 4
A Coffee for the Painter: At the art space
At the art space. Listen to part 1 of A Coffee for the Painter, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:47A Coffee for the Painter · Part 2 of 4
A Coffee for the Painter: Coffee for the painter
Coffee for the painter. Listen to part 2 of A Coffee for the Painter, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:45A Coffee for the Painter · Part 3 of 4
A Coffee for the Painter: Visitors arrive
Visitors arrive. Listen to part 3 of A Coffee for the Painter, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:49A Coffee for the Painter · Part 4 of 4
A Coffee for the Painter: A small celebration
A small celebration. Listen to part 4 of A Coffee for the Painter, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:49Morning Chores · Part 1 of 4
Morning Chores: Early Morning in the Kitchen
Early Morning in the Kitchen. Listen to part 1 of Morning Chores, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:47Morning Chores · Part 2 of 4
Morning Chores: A Long List of Chores
A Long List of Chores. Listen to part 2 of Morning Chores, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:47Morning Chores · Part 3 of 4
Morning Chores: An Urgent Phone Call
An Urgent Phone Call. Listen to part 3 of Morning Chores, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:45Morning Chores · Part 4 of 4
Morning Chores: Ready for the Day
Ready for the Day. Listen to part 4 of Morning Chores, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:54Make Coffee for Two · Part 1 of 4
Make Coffee for Two: A messy kitchen on a rainy morning
A messy kitchen on a rainy morning. Listen to part 1 of Make Coffee for Two, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:49Make Coffee for Two · Part 2 of 4
Make Coffee for Two: Instructions by the stove
Instructions by the stove. Listen to part 2 of Make Coffee for Two, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:45Make Coffee for Two · Part 3 of 4
Make Coffee for Two: Welcoming Carlos downstairs
Welcoming Carlos downstairs. Listen to part 3 of Make Coffee for Two, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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0:46Make Coffee for Two · Part 4 of 4
Make Coffee for Two: Stories over hot coffee
Stories over hot coffee. Listen to part 4 of Make Coffee for Two, a short Spanish story with English translations and a reply to practice.
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