How to Talk About the Beach in Spanish | Beginner Spanish Beach Vocabulary & Activities
Beginners Spanish Podcast - Spanglish Friends
04/10/26
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Imagine yourself at the beach — swimming in the ocean, building sandcastles, or relaxing under an umbrella... now you can describe all of that en español! 🌊☀️
In Episode 55, Em and Val teach you how to talk about your favourite beach activities in Spanish — from sunbathing to surfing, having a picnic, and making sandcastles. Perfect for beginner learners who want to start speaking about real-life activities in Spanish.
🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:
✅ Learn essential beach vocabulary: la playa, el mar, la arena, la sombrilla, el traje de baño
✅ Learn useful verbs for beach activities: nadar, tomar el sol, surfear, hacer un picnic, hacer castillos de arena
✅ Answer the beginner-friendly question: ¿Qué haces en la playa? / ¿Qué te gusta hacer normalmente?
✅ Hear a full mini conversation you can copy and practise
🎯 Reto de la Semana (Challenge of the Week)
Tell us one sentence about what you like to do at the beach in Spanish. Start with:
👉 Me gusta + verb
Example: Me gusta tomar el sol.Post it in the comments or DM us on Instagram — we love celebrating your Spanish wins!
💛 Shoutout:
This week’s shoutout goes to Spanglish Friend Maya who messaged us on Insta, Estoy feliz escuchar! That’s a great sentence which means ‘I’m so happy to be listening’. We're so happy to know that, and thank you for your support amiga.
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📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com
🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic
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Want to talk about Easter in Spanish — from the Easter bunny to chocolate and egg hunts — using just a few simple words? 🐰🍫🥚
In Episode 54, Em and Val teach you how to describe Easter traditions like painting and hiding eggs, looking for them, and celebrating with family — all in beginner-friendly Spanish.
🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:
✅ Learn essential Easter vocabulary: la Pascua, los huevos de Pascua, el conejo de Pascua, el jardín, and la canasta
✅ Learn useful verbs to describe Easter activities: pintar, esconder, buscar, and encontrar
✅ Answer common questions like ¿Qué haces en Pascua? and ¿Qué hace tu familia?
✅ Hear a full mini conversation about Easter that you can copy and practise
✅ Understand how to talk about holiday traditions with simple sentences
🎯 Reto de la Semana (Challenge of the Week)
Tell us in one sentence what you or your family do at Easter in Spanish. For example:
• En Pascua pinto huevos.
• Escondo huevos en el jardín.
• Mi familia busca huevos de Pascua.
Post your sentence in the comments or send us a direct message on Instagram — Val and Em love seeing you practice and celebrate your Spanish wins!
💛 Shoutout: This week’s shoutout goes to our Spanglish Friend Emily, who asked: “Cómo se dice landlord en español?” The answer: propietaria (I’m a landlord). Thanks for being part of our community, Emily!
📲 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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How long have you been friends with someone... and could you say it in Spanish? 🤔💬
In this special collab episode, Em and Val are joined by Savin from Ele-Frente, to help you talk about friendships in Spanish with confidence. 💛
Together, you’ll learn how to ask how long you’ve been friends, answer using simple structures, and describe your friend’s personality using beginner-friendly Spanish.
🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:
✅ Learn how to ask: How long you have been friends? In Spanish.
✅Learn how to answer that question.
✅ Describe your friend’s personality, such as they are fun, kind, hardworking, etc.
✅ Combine ideas to create natural Spanish sentences
✅ Hear a full mini conversation with a guest speaker
🎯 Reto de la Semana (Challenge of the Week)
Describe a friend in Spanish using the new vocab you learn today!
Example: Somos amigas desde hace cuatro años. Ella es divertida y amable.
Post it in the comments or DM us on Instagram — we love celebrating your Spanish wins! 🎉
💛 Shoutout
This week’s shoutout goes to our Spanglish Friend Victoria — thank you for your kind message and for sharing the podcast with your friends. Welcome to the community!
💫 Follow our Guest Host— Savin from Ele-Frente!
Follow Savin here → Instagram @ele_frente
He shares clear, beginner-friendly Spanish tips and is the host of the podcast Español con Pasos Firmes, helping learners build confidence step by step. Check him out on spotify!
Follow Spanglish Friends
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📧 Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com
📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com
🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic
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