If you’re just starting to learn Spanish, you’ll quickly realise that knowing how to talk about how you feel is essential. In this blog, we will focus on two common phrases: no me siento bien and estoy enfermo. So, whether you’re feeling great or under the weather, being able to express this clearly is key
When you’re travelling to a Spanish-speaking country, knowing a bit of the language can make your experience much smoother and more enjoyable. One of the most important things to understand is how to handle money. This blog will introduce you to some essential Spanish travel vocabulary, focusing on how to say money in Spanish and
When learning the language, one of the first phrases you’ll want to master is I would like in Spanish. This phrase is essential in everyday conversations, especially when you’re in a Spanish-speaking country and need to order food, ask for directions, or make polite requests. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to express I would
Learning a new language can be an exciting journey, and one of the most practical and fun ways to immerse yourself in Spanish is by going shopping. This blog post will guide you through essential phrases and vocabulary related to buying clothes in Spanish. Whether you are a beginner or looking to polish your skills,
If you’re a beginner learner of Spanish and planning a camping trip to a Spanish-speaking country, knowing how to say ‘tent’ in Spanish, along with other related terms, can be incredibly useful. In this article, we’ll cover the essentials you need to communicate effectively while camping. We’ll also introduce you to some practical phrases and
Travelling to a Spanish-speaking country can be an exciting adventure. However, encountering problems during your stay can be frustrating, especially if you’re not confident in reporting a problem in a hotel in Spanish. Luckily, this guide will help you learn how to do that, using essential phrases and vocabulary. Whether the issue is with your
Not sure how to say ‘I need a hotel’ in Spanish for your next trip? We have you covered. This blog post will guide you through some essential phrases to make your hotel booking experience smooth and stress-free. Whether you’re a beginner in Spanish or just need a refresher, these phrases will come in handy.
Did you know that talking about the weather in Spanish can be quite tricky? This is so because the structure used in Spanish is a lot different to English and that’s why we have put together this basic guide for you. In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to essential Spanish weather vocabulary and phrases
Coffee Break Spanish was honoured this evening in a ceremony in Hamburg, Germany as European Professional Podcast of the Year, as part of the European Podcast Awards. Coffee Break Spanish host Mark Pentleton was in Hamburg to collect the award. In December Coffee Break Spanish was awarded UK Podcast of the Year in the Professional
If you’re just starting to learn Spanish, you’ve probably come across the phrase voy a in your lessons. But what does ‘voy a’ mean in Spanish, and how can you use it in everyday conversation? This article will break down the meaning of voy a and other related forms so you can start using them
If you are just beginning to learn Spanish, using basic Spanish vocabulary confidently is essential to start your journey. This guide introduces some simple words and phrases that will help you get started. For more practice, don’t forget to listen to the podcast lesson where you can consolidate your understanding and pronunciation of beginner basic
Ordering food in Spanish can seem difficult at first, but with a bit of practice, you’ll feel confident navigating menus and communicating with restaurant staff. Whether you’re a vegetarian, have food allergies, or just want to make sure your meal is cooked to your liking, this guide will equip you with the essential restaurant vocabulary
Ordering food in a Spanish-speaking country can be an exciting yet daunting experience for beginners. Knowing the right phrases and vocabulary can make your dining experience smoother and more enjoyable. This guide will introduce you to essential Spanish restaurant vocabulary and teach you how to order food in Spanish like a pro. Don’t forget to
If you’re a beginner learning Spanish, two of the most useful things you’ll want to know are how to ask for the check in Spanish and how to order snacks. This guide will walk you through these essential phrases, so you’ll feel confident the next time you’re at a Spanish-speaking restaurant or café. As always,
When travelling to a Spanish-speaking country, one of the essential skills you need is how to order drinks in Spanish. Whether you’re in a bustling café in Madrid or a cosy bar in Mexico City, knowing the right phrases can enhance your experience and help you connect with locals. This guide is designed for beginner
Whether you are planning to visit a Spanish-speaking country or just want to expand your language skills, knowing how to identify and ask about common places in Spanish is essential. In this article, we will explore some frequently visited places in town in Spanish. However, before we start, remember to listen to the audio lesson
When you’re starting to learn Spanish, one of the most practical and rewarding skills you can develop is asking for and understanding directions. Whether you’re travelling through a Spanish-speaking country or simply expanding your language skills, knowing how to ask for directions in Spanish can make your experience much smoother and more enjoyable. In this
Learning how to say dates in Spanish is an essential skill for anyone beginning to learn the language. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to express dates, understand the days of the week, months of the year, and numbers in Spanish. By the end, you’ll be comfortable writing and speaking dates like a pro!
As a beginner, you might find yourself often needing to say ‘I speak a little Spanish’ in Spanish. To express that, you would say: ‘Hablo un poco de español’. As you can imagine, this phrase can be very useful in many situations. But what about capitalisation? Are languages capitalised in Spanish? Let’s dive into these
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and connecting with loved ones. If you’re a beginner learning Spanish, knowing how to greet people during this festive period can be both fun and useful. In this article, we’ll teach you how to say Merry Christmas in Spanish and also Happy New Year. In addition
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