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Beginners Spanish Podcast - Spanglish Friends - How to Avoid Common 'Spanglish' Mistakes | First Video Episode! 🎥
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How to Avoid Common 'Spanglish' Mistakes | First Video Episode! 🎥

Beginners Spanish Podcast - Spanglish Friends

10/03/25

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Special episode alert amigos! 🎥 It’s our very first VIDEO episode — and Em is spilling her most cringe Spanglish fails. Spoiler: they involve concerts, highways, and kitchen tiles.

We’re celebrating episode 30 by re-introducing ourselves, sharing the story of how Spanglish Friends began, and then diving into Em’s top 3 Spanglish mistakes so you can laugh, learn, and avoid them yourself.

🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:

✅ Meet Em & Val in our first-ever video recording

✅ Hear the funny (and embarrassing) stories behind Em’s 3 Spanglish fails

✅ Learn the truth about false friends like atender, éxito, and azulejos

✅ Discover why making mistakes is one of the best ways to learn

✏️ Challenge of the Week Share your own Spanglish fails in the comments or on Instagram @spanglish_friends! 👉

Was it a word you mixed up, a phrase that came out wrong, or a funny cultural misunderstanding? The best ones might get featured in a future episode!

💛 Thanks for listening and watching this milestone episode! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with friends learning Spanish.

📲 Instagram & TikTok → @spanglish_friends

📧 Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com

📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com

🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic

Episodio Anterior

Want to confidently ask and say the time in Spanish?⏰

Episode 29 of Spanglish Friends teaches you how to tell the time, ask “¿Qué hora es?”, and understand common responses like “Es la una” or “Son las tres y media.”

Perfect for beginner learners who want to handle everyday conversations with ease!

🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:

✅ Learn how to ask “What time is it?” in Spanish

✅ Use numbers and key phrases like “y media” and “menos cuarto”

✅ Understand AM/PM and the 24-hour clock in Spanish

✅ Hear a mini conversation about asking and telling the time, with line-by-line breakdown

✏️ Challenge of the Week

We’d love to hear from you! 👉 Write one sentence in Spanish about the time you do something (for example: Desayuno a las ocho de la mañana).

Comment or DM us on Instagram @spanglish_friends — show off your Spanish and cement what you’ve learned this week!

💛 Thanks for listening and helping our community of learners from all over the world grow!

Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with friends learning Spanish.

📲 Instagram & TikTok → @spanglish_friends

📧 Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com

📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com

🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic

Siguiente Episodio

Ready to talk about your future plans in Spanish? 🌴☀️

In this episode, we’re learning one of the most powerful (and simple!) structures in beginner Spanish: ir a + verb, which means “going to” — just like “I’m going to eat,” “You’re going to travel,” or “She’s going to work.”

🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:

✅ Learn how to say “I’m going to” using voy a + verbo

✅ Master the irregular verb ir with yo voy, tú vas, él/ella va

✅ Discover how to ask someone “What are you going to do this weekend?”

✅ Hear a fun mini Spanish conversation about weekend plans

✏️ Challenge of the Week

Write one sentence using ir a + verbo plus a time expression like mañana, este fin de semana, or la semana que viene. 👉 Example: Voy a estudiar español mañana. — “I’m going to study Spanish tomorrow.”

Share it in the comments or DM us on Instagram @spanglish_friends for a chance to get a shoutout in next week’s episode!

💛 Thanks for listening, amigos! Every episode gets you one step closer to sounding natural in Spanish.

📲 Instagram & TikTok → @spanglish_friends

📧 Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com

📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com

🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic

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