Episode 83: Preparing for the New Year!
As we look to 2023, and the New Year, we will do a quick year in review, followed by some New Year's vocabulary, and then my 2023 update!
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Sara Holmes
Dec 19, 202213 min read
Episode 82: Return of the Merry Christmas Song Sampler!
Let's get into the Christmas spirit! It's an annual tradition to talk about 10 Spanish Christmas songs, and this year is no different. :)
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Sara Holmes
Nov 22, 20228 min read
Episode 81: 10 Fun Spanish Sayings
Our episode for today covers 10 fun Spanish sayings that you can immediately begin using! And we will talk about Puerto Rican holidays.
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Sara Holmes
Oct 30, 20228 min read
Episode 80: Things You Didn't Know About the Spanish Alphabet
Today we cover the official names of the Spanish alphabet! Plus we'll talk about lost letters, pronunciation tips, and Puerto Rico!
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Sara Holmes
Oct 16, 20226 min read
Episode 79: Ser vs. Estar, Part 3
Today we look at how using ser vs. estar in different scenarios actually changes a sentence's meaning, do a self-test & finish with Bolivia!
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Sara Holmes
Oct 3, 202211 min read
Episode 78: Ser vs. Estar, Part 2
Today, we'll do a detailed look at when and how to use the verb estar. And we will continue our cultural tip mini-series on Bolivia!
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Sara Holmes
Sep 19, 202211 min read
Episode 77: Ser vs. Estar, Part 1
The Spanish verbs estar and ser can be tricky. They both mean "to be," but are used in distinct ways. Let's dive in to how to use them!
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Sara Holmes
Sep 6, 20228 min read
Episode 76: SPECIAL! Elcano Day in Basque Country
Today's episode focuses solely on Elcano Day, which is celebrated today, September 6, 2022, by Spanish-speaking Basque! Let's dig into it!
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Sara Holmes
Aug 29, 20228 min read
Episodio 74: Unas Noticias de Vida y el Vocabulario de las Mascotas
En el episodio de hoy, os daré unas noticias, hablaré del vocabulario de las mascotas, y finalizeré el episodio con dos consejos culturales.
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Sara Holmes
Aug 22, 20226 min read
Episode 75: Life Update and Pet Vocabulary
In today's episode, I'll give you a quick life update as to why I've been gone for so long, then we'll discuss pet vocabulary in Spanish.
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Sara Holmes
Jul 2, 20228 min read
Episode 74: Why Does Spanish Have B and V?
Have you ever wondered why Spanish has both the letters "B" and V", when they both make the same sound? It has to do with Latin's evolution!
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Sara Holmes
Jun 20, 20226 min read
Episodio 73: Diferencias Ortográficas entre el Inglés Americano, Canadiense y Británico (en Inglés)
¿Conoces las diferencias de ortografía entre el inglés estadounidense, británico y canadiense? ¡Las explico hoy! ¡Y en inglés!
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Sara Holmes
Jun 12, 20228 min read
Episode 73: Tan vs. Tanto, What's the Difference?
What is the difference between Tan and Tanto? Let's look into it in today's episode!
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Sara Holmes
Jun 7, 20227 min read
Episodio 72: ¡Los Autoantónimos en Inglés, Qué Son y 7 Ejemplos Divertidos!
Hay tantas palabras que se contradicen, y se llaman autoantónimos. Entonces, hablaremos de estos contronyms con ejemplos en inglés.
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Sara Holmes
Jun 1, 20227 min read
Episode 72: Neuter Demonstratives (Eso, Esto, and Aquello)
What are Neuter Demonstratives? How do you use them? I promised you back in Episode 53 that we would eventually get to these, & here we are!
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Sara Holmes
May 25, 202210 min read
Episodio 71: ¡Especial! The Platinum Jubilee (en Inglés)
El episodio de hoy es nuestro primer episodio especial del año, ¡y no puedo pensar en uno mejor para empezar que el Platinum Jubilee!
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Sara Holmes
May 16, 20227 min read
Episode 71: Contronyms in Spanish, What They Are and 7 Fun Examples!
Spanish contronyms, or los autoantónimos, are words whose multiple meanings contradict each other. Let's look at 7 of them!
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Sara Holmes
May 9, 20228 min read
Episodio 70: La Doble Negación, Parte 2
Hoy, terminaremos la tema del extraño uso de la negación en inglés y cómo un doble negativo es en el idioma inglés.
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Sara Holmes
May 2, 20228 min read
Episode 70: SPECIAL - La Fiesta de San Isidro en Madrid!
Welcome to our first Special episode of 22: La Fiesta de San Isidro! This fun holiday takes place in Madrid every May 8th - 15th.
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Sara Holmes
Apr 25, 20227 min read
Episodio 69: La Doble Negación, Parte 1
Para un hispanohablante, la negación en inglés puede ser un poquito complicada. ¡Así que vamos a discutirla en los dos próximos episodios!
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