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Need to learn Spanish quickly? Join Ray on his quest to improve his Spanish in these quick mini-episodes as he walks you through and breaks down real-world Spanish conversations. Brought to you by LiveLingua.com.

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Need to learn Spanish quickly? Join Ray on his quest to improve his Spanish in these quick mini-episodes as he walks you through and breaks down real-world Spanish conversations. Brought to you by LiveLingua.com.

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@livelingua

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English

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Episodes
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3.17: Unit 3 review & congratulations

11/10/2024
This 17th episode summarizes everything you have learned in Unit 2 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast, and offer a congratulations on your hard work so far in learning Spanish.

Duration:00:01:10

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3.16: Visualization Practice – Work and family

11/9/2024
Let's make sure you are comfortable in a situation where you have to speak about your work and family. This is a visualization exercise that will help you become comfortable talking about these two very common conversation pieces, in Spanish.

Duration:00:01:19

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3.15: Conversation – Talking about work and family

11/8/2024
This 15th episode contains a thorough conversation about work and family in the Spanish language. You should be able to understand what is being said, and be able to apply the questions and answers to your own personal situations regarding employment and family.

Duration:00:00:56

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3.14: Bring it all together – Talking about work and family

11/7/2024
This 14th episode is a review of how to talk about work and family in Spanish. We'll revisit the information we've covered in Unit 3 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast, and give you some exercises to practice what you've learned in common situations.

Duration:00:03:07

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3.13: Saying “Goodbye” in Spanish

11/6/2024
Like in English, and many other languages, there are many ways to say “goodbye” in Spanish. Here are a few of them you can use in most situations. We'll cover the most common ways to say goodbye, and explain the situations in which you'd want to use each one.

Duration:00:01:18

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3.12: Answer “Where do you live?”

11/5/2024
Now that you know how to ask someone where they live, let’s practice answering people when they ask where you live. The answer can be as general as a country, or as specific as a street. After practicing this 12th episode, you will be able to tell someone where you live.

Duration:00:02:19

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3.11: Ask “Where do you live?

11/4/2024
When asking someone where they live, the correct question based on the number of people and whether the situation is formal or informal. This 11th episode will teach you how to ask, and the cultural notes associated with the question.

Duration:00:02:23

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3.10: Bringing it all together – do you have children

11/3/2024
This 10th episode brings together everything you have learned so far in Unit 3 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. You'll be able to practice asking and answering what you do for work, and how many kids you have, and will know the cultural notes to accompany the questions

Duration:00:02:49

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3.9: Indicating the genders of your children

11/2/2024
Once someone knows that you have children, they will likely ask whether they are boys or girls. This 9th episode teaches you how to answer that, including what to do if you have multiple children who are of different genders.

Duration:00:02:20

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3.8: Answer, how many children do you have?

11/1/2024
This 8th episode will teach you how to answer when someone asks you about how many kids you have. For this you will need to remember the numbers from 1-10 you learned in Episode 2.5, which you can skip back to review if necessary.

Duration:00:04:08

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3.7: Do you have kids (formal vs informal)

10/31/2024
Like most circumstances in Spanish the way you ask if somebody has children depends on the number of people you are speaking to and whether you are in a formal or informal setting. This 7th episode covers both situations.

Duration:00:02:23

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3.6: Ask what you do (formal vs informal)

10/30/2024
When you ask somebody what they do for a living, there is a small variation on the way you ask the question depending on whether you are being formal or informal. It also varies depending on whether you are talking to an individual or to a group. We cover both in this m-episode.

Duration:00:02:22

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3.5: Saying your profession in a complete sentence

10/29/2024
This 5th episode teaches you how to explain what you do for work in Spanish. If someone asks your profession, you could give a one-word answer as we did in the previous m-episode. But in general, it would sound more professional if you could actually speak in full sentences. In this m-episode, we'll learn how to do that.

Duration:00:01:57

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3.4: Professions in Spanish

10/28/2024
This 4th episode teaches you how to say some basic professions in Spanish. Of course, this is not an exhaustive list and you may need to look up how to say your profession. Some can be pretty complicated!

Duration:00:01:40

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3.3: Work & family language and cultural notes

10/27/2024
In Latin America, it is actually unusual for somebody to ask what you do when you first meet. The first question you get is usually about your family -- it will more likely be about whether you are married or have children. This m-episode covers work and family cultural notes.

Duration:00:01:40

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3.2: Conversation about work & family

10/26/2024
This 2nd episode is a basic overview of how to talk about work and family in Spanish. It is a conversation between Mrs. Laura Ramirez & Michael Smith. They have just met and are getting to know each other.

Duration:00:00:53

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3.1: Talking about work & family

10/25/2024
This 1st episode is an introduction to Unit 3 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. In this unit, you will learn how to -- Talk about your family, explain what you do for work, ask people about their employment, and say goodbye and end conversations.

Duration:00:00:41

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2.22 – Review + Congratulations

10/24/2024
Here we summarize everything you have learned in Unit 2 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast, and offer a congratulations on your hard work so far in learning Spanish.

Duration:00:01:14

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2.21 – Visualization Practice

10/23/2024
This 21st episode is a visualization practice, which covers everything you have learned in Unit 2. We review the conversations and information and provide visual exercises for you to do to make sure you have memorized it all.

Duration:00:01:18

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2.20 — Conversation About Where You Live

10/22/2024
This 20th episode reviews the first conversation we covered in Unit 2 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. By now, you should be able to understand the conversation and answer the questions for yourself! If not, time to review the previous episodes to get caught up.

Duration:00:00:50