Welcome to The Spanish Intermediate Plateau Podcast, a European Spanish podcast with transcript. Today you’ll hear a relaxed conversation between two friends in natural European Spanish as they talk about their early days in Madrid and the challenges that come with starting a new life in a new city. Target Audience: Intermediate Spanish Learners (B1-B2) […]
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Welcome to The Spanish Intermediate Plateau Podcast, a European Spanish podcast with transcript. In today’s episode, you’re going to listen to a casual conversation between two waiters in a restaurant during a break. You’ll hear how two people talk in European Spanish about work, routines, gym habits, frustrations with learning Spanish, and everyday things like the
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At some point, I realized that if I really wanted to improve my Spanish, I needed to surround myself with it — to live in the language, not just study it. So I started listening to Spanish passively — while commuting, cooking, or walking — just to let my ears get used to the sounds.
Growing up in the Philippines, it’s pretty normal for someone to speak three languages — a local dialect, Filipino (our national language), and English as our second language. Of course, Filipino and English were taught as school subjects, but I mostly learned them at home. So as a kid, I was exposed to these languages
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I got my Spanish DELE A2 exam results in April 2025 — and luckily, I passed. I took the test as part of my citizenship application here in Spain. I moved to Madrid back in 2022, and ever since then I’ve made a pact with myself to keep studying Spanish until I reach fluency. Now,
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