Beginner Spanish with Spanish Obsessed
Beginner Spanish with Spanish Obsessed
Spanish Obsessed
Beginner Spanish from Rob and Liz of Spanish Obsessed. Couple Liz and Rob (Colombian and English) teach and discuss a range of Spanish phrases, vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation - giving you the real Spanish as it's used around the world today. Engaging and lively conversation around a range of topics, equipping you with the Spanish you need to navigate through a variety of situations, from ordering different types of coffee to telling your significant you love them in 6 different ways! We update weekly, so be sure to subscribe using the button on the left to stay up to date. Also, check out our world of Spanish material, articles, and general Spanish love at SpanishObsessed.com!
Beginners 52: City vs country living
Discover how to express missing people and places in Spanish in our episode "Missing Things: City vs Countryside." Learn three authentic expressions—"extrañar," "echar de menos," and "hacer falta"—through a natural conversation about life in Colombia's bustling capital versus its peaceful coffee region. Perfect for beginners who want to sound more natural when expressing emotions in Spanish!
May 6, 2025
23 min
Beginners 51: The car crash
Lis tells us about her car crash in the centre of Bogotá. Learn how to describe accidents, and unexpected events in Spanish.
Apr 7, 2025
25 min
Beginners 50 - Telling a story with the past tense(s)
A few years ago, we made a move from London to Bogota - in this episode, Lis tells the story of our intercontinental move.Learn how to combine the preterite tenses (imperfect and indefinite) when you tell a story, and when to use each one.Foundations 2 is launching on the 7th April! Head to spanishobsessed.com/foundations-2 to find out more!
Mar 28, 2025
23 min
Beginners 49: The indefinido (part 1)
An introduction to using the other preterite tense, the "indefinido".
May 30, 2024
20 min
Beginners 48 - Imperfect "triggers"
Learn some handy "triggers" that often indicate the imperfect
May 24, 2024
17 min
Beginners 47: Ser and Ir in the imperfect
Learn how to use "ser" and "ir" in the imperfect tense in Spanish, featuring a dialogue, and some nifty hacks for both remembering the conjugations as well as some great uses of these verbs.
Apr 25, 2024
20 min
Beginners 46: A brief overview of the past tenses
In this and the next few episodes, we'll be focusing on the preterite, or past tense. What are the two past tenses, and what are a couple of good rules of thumb to know?
Apr 18, 2024
16 min
Beginners 45: Relationships and talking about your civil status
Should we say "estoy casado" or "soy casado"? Is it a temporary state, or a permanent feature...? Learn which to use, and when, as well as other vocabulary and expressions to talk about relationships.
Apr 11, 2024
12 min
Beginners 44: Exclamations
Learn 3 structures for exclamations, all using the word "qué"
Apr 4, 2024
13 min
Beginners 43: Having a good time
Learn how to use "pasárselo" and "pasársela" to talk about how you spend your time
Mar 14, 2024
9 min
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