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LearnCraft Spanish

Timothy Moserlearncraftspanish.com
Learn Spanish, step by step! This podcast teaches you the top 1000 words that make up 80% of Spanish. Starting with a foundation of core Spanish grammar and the most common Spanish vocabulary, Timothy will guide you through the essential steps to speaking and understanding fluent Spanish like a native speaker. If you're a serious Spanish learner and you want to make deep, personal connections with the native Spanish speakers in your life, the LearnCraft Spanish podcast is for you. Join us on a rigorous, fulfilling journey to Spanish fluency.
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Episodes

19: Ser: Advanced Use as a Linking Verb

The verb Ser is used in a lot of complex ways. Let's practice some new sentence templates for this linking verb as we become more and more fluent with our present and past conjugations of Ser. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/19

Feb 05, 202622 minEp. 19

250: Final Spanish Practice!

Let's use a big spoken Spanish quiz to practice Leer, Escribir, Aprender, Viajar, and everything else we've learned this week! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/250

Mar 01, 202423 minEp. 250

249: Hogar

Today we're going to learn some new nouns for household items, including the words for "home", "furniture", "refrigerator", and "kitchen". We'll also get some spoken practice quizzing with these new words in lots of different contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/249

Feb 29, 202430 minEp. 249

248: Limpio, sucio, mojado, seco

Today we'll learn a bunch of new Spanish adjectives, including the words for "clean", "dirty", "wet", "dry", "cold", and "hot". Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/248

Feb 28, 202444 minEp. 248

247: Desayunar, Almorzar, Cenar, Viajar.

Why does Spanish have so many different verbs for eating? Today we'll talk about "having breakfast", "having lunch", and "having dinner" in Spanish. We'll also explore the verb Viajar, which means "to travel", and we'll get lots of spoken practice using these verbs in real sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/247

Feb 27, 202431 minEp. 247

246: Leer, Escribir, Aprender

Let's learn some Spanish verbs related to reading, writing, and learning! We'll explore the verbs Leer, Escribir, and Aprender, in a wide variety of uses. Practice along out loud! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/246

Feb 26, 202438 minEp. 246

245: Practice Existir and Olvidar

Let's get lots of spoken practice with verbs Existir, Extrañar, Soñar, Olvidar, Despertar, and Alegrar, as well as our new nouns, numbers, and everything else we've learned this week. Predict the Spanish and speak out loud! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/245

Feb 23, 202428 minEp. 245

244: Los días de la semana y los meses del año

Let's learn some new nouns you can use to talk about time, including the days of the week and the months of the year, as well as how to say things like "Wednesday the 27th" or "Friday the 14th". We'll get lots of practice trying to say things like this in real time! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/244

Feb 22, 202448 minEp. 244

243: Haberlo, Haberte, Haberme

Why does Spanish sometimes use pronoun contractions with Haber? Let's learn how to use contractions like haberlo and haberte. We'll get lots of practice with these contractions in real sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/243

Feb 21, 202430 minEp. 243

242: Olvidar, Despertar, Alegrar

Let's learn the verbs Olvidar, which means "to forget", Despertar, which roughly means "to awaken", and Alegrar, which roughly means "to rejoice" or "to cheer up". We'll practice these new verbs in a variety of sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/242

Feb 20, 202443 minEp. 242

241: Existir, Extrañar, Soñar

Let's learn the Spanish verb Existir, which means "to exist", Extrañar, which means "to miss", and Soñar, which means "to dream". We'll practice all three verbs in all of their most common forms and uses. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/241

Feb 19, 202425 minEp. 241

240: Practice Traer, Comprar, and Vender

Let's practice the verbs Traer, Comprar, Vender, and Abrir, as well as everything else we've learned this week, using a big quiz. Try to predict the Spanish, and make sure to practice out loud! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/240

Feb 16, 202429 minEp. 240

239: Restaurante, Tienda, Biblioteca

Let's learn several new Spanish nouns that represent buildings and businesses, including the words for "restaurant", "shop", "library", "church", and "market". We'll also get some spoken practice quizzing with these new words in lots of different contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/239

Feb 15, 202424 minEp. 239

238: Peligroso, dulce, aburrido

Let's learn a bunch of new adjectives in Spanish, including the words for "dangerous", "sweet", "boring", "open". and "closed". Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/238

Feb 14, 202442 minEp. 238

237: Comprar, Vender, Abrir

Let's explore three new Spanish verbs: Comprar, Vender, and Abrir. We'll get lots of practice using these verbs in a variety of real sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/237

Feb 13, 202425 minEp. 237

236: Traer vs Llevar vs Tomar

What's the difference between Traer and Llevar? Do both verbs mean "bring"? And what does it have to do with how you say "take" in Spanish? Let's explore these essential Spanish verbs. We'll get lots of spoken practice in all of the common forms of Traer. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/236

Feb 12, 202432 minEp. 236

235: Practice Jurar and Prometer

Let's use a quiz to get lots of practice with the verbs Jurar and Prometer, as well as our new adverbs, nouns, and everything else we've learned this week. Try to predict the Spanish, and speak out loud! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/235

Feb 09, 202421 minEp. 235

234: Llave, computadora, gato, objeto

Let's learn some fun new nouns for physical items, including the words for "computer", "cat", and "key". We'll get lots of spoken practice with these nouns in real sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/234

Feb 08, 202434 minEp. 234

233: Adverbs Ending with "-mente"

Can you turn an English adverb into a Spanish adverb by simply ending it with "mente" instead of "ly"? Let's talk about some of the nuances of Spanish adverbs that end with -mente, including the "false friends" (or false cognates) that can trip English speakers up, such as últimamente. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/233

Feb 07, 202438 minEp. 233

232: Prometer vs Jurar

What's the difference between Prometer and Jurar? Let's learn how to talk about "swearing" and "promising" in Spanish. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/232

Feb 06, 202431 minEp. 232

231: Jurar, Desear

Why is the verb Desear, which means "to wish", more common in Spanish than in English? Let's learn how to use Desear, and we'll also talk about the frequently-used verb Jurar. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/231

Feb 05, 202425 minEp. 118

230: Practice Conseguir and Funcionar

Let's use a big spoken Spanish quiz to practice Conseguir, Funcionar, Ganar, Pagar and everything else we've learned this week! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/230

Feb 02, 202428 minEp. 230

229: Dirección vs Destino

Today we're going to learn some new location nouns, including the words for "direction", "address", "destination", and "area". We'll also get some spoken practice quizzing with these new words in lots of different contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/229

Feb 01, 202430 minEp. 229

228: Maravilloso, excelente, divertido

Today we'll learn a bunch of new Spanish adjectives, including the words for "wonderful", "excellent", and "fun". Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/228

Jan 31, 202438 minEp. 228

227: Funcionar vs Trabajar

Why does Spanish have two verbs that mean "work"? Today we'll explore the verb Funcionar and why it's different from Trabajar. We'll also get lots of spoken practice using Funcionar in real sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/227

Jan 30, 202427 minEp. 227

226: How to say "get" in Spanish

How do you say "get" in Spanish? Today we'll explore why there's no simple translation of "get" from English into Spanish (or any other language!). But we'll also learn the verb Conseguir, which means "to get" in some contexts, specifically when it means "to acquire". Practice along out loud! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/226

Jan 29, 202436 minEp. 226

225: Practice Encantar and Bastar

Let's get lots of spoken practice with verbs Encantar and Bastar, as well as our new nouns, numbers, and everything else we've learned this week. Predict the Spanish and speak out loud! Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/225

Jan 26, 202424 minEp. 225

224: Las Vacaciones

Let's learn some new nouns you can use to describe people, including the words for "detective", "captain", and "role", as well as some nouns relevant to travel, such as "vacation", "traffic", and "flight". Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/224

Jan 25, 202440 minEp. 224

223: Hablando de millones

Let's learn the rest of our Spanish numbers into the millions! We'll learn the Spanish words for "thousand" and "million", and we'll get lots of practice using our numbers in real-life Spanish sentences. We'll also learn some new things about Spanish gerunds. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/223

Jan 24, 202430 minEp. 223

222: Gustar vs Encantar vs Amar

Let's learn the verbs Encantar and Bastar, which are two important Spanish verbs that wor learning Andar. We'll practice these new Spanish "affective" verbs in a variety of sentence contexts. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/222

Jan 23, 202435 minEp. 222
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