Speak Like a Mexican - Mexican Spanish Podcast

In this episode, we talk about some of the most interesting museums in Mexico City and why they are such an important part of the city’s culture. You’ll hear: Real Spanish conversations about museums and history Vocabulary related to art, culture, and tourism Cultural insights about life in CDMX Personal experiences and recommendations 🎯 Perfect for Spanish learners, travelers, and anyone interested in Mexican culture. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Spanish School in Mexico City 🎙️ New podcast episodes every week 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22lzcKSf0F5C7Twj7j0u4D?si=f20da70915e24d91 🎧 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-like-a-mexican-mexican-spanish-podcast/id1534042861 🤍 Support the project: 💙 PayPal: https://paypal.me/ricardospeak 📸 Follow my life in Mexico & Spanish content: @richie_dhr @speak_like_a_mexican #learnspanish #mexicanspanish #mexicocity #cdmx #mexicoculture #spanishpodcast #museum #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we explain the difference between the preterite and imperfect tenses in Spanish and how to use them in real-life conversations. You’ll learn: When to use the preterite When to use the imperfect How to distinguish between completed actions and ongoing/background situations Practical examples from everyday Spanish This is one of the most important topics for speaking naturally about the past. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ 🎙️ New podcast episodes every week 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22lzcKSf0F5C7Twj7j0u4D?si=f20da70915e24d91 🎧 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-like-a-mexican-mexican-spanish-podcast/id1534042861 🤍 Support the project: 💙 PayPal: https://paypal.me/ricardospeak 📸 Follow my life in Mexico & Spanish content: @richie_dhr @speak_like_a_mexican #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #preteritevsimperfect #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #pasttenses #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we break down the imperfect tense in Spanish and how it’s used in real-life conversations. You’ll learn: When to use the imperfect How to describe past habits and repeated actions How to talk about background situations Differences between imperfect and preterite Practical examples from everyday Spanish This tense is essential for telling stories and describing the past naturally. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ 🎙️ New podcast episodes every week 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22lzcKSf0F5C7Twj7j0u4D?si=f20da70915e24d91 🎧 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-like-a-mexican-mexican-spanish-podcast/id1534042861 🤍 Support the project: 💙 PayPal: https://paypal.me/ricardospeak 📸 Follow my life in Mexico & Spanish content: @richie_dhr @speak_like_a_mexican #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #imperfecttense #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #preteritevsimperfect #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we break down the preterite tense in Spanish and how it’s used in real-life conversations. You’ll learn: When to use the preterite Common verb forms and conjugations How to talk about completed actions in the past Practical examples from everyday Spanish This tense is essential for telling stories and talking about past experiences. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Follow my life in Mexico on Instagram: @richie_dhr #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #preterite #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we break down the present perfect in Spanish and how it’s used in real conversations. You’ll learn: How to form the present perfect ( haber + participle ) When to use it Differences between Spanish and English usage Real-life examples you’ll actually hear If you’ve ever been confused between “he hecho” and “hice” , this episode will help clarify it. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish schools in mexico city Follow my life in Mexico on Instagram: @richie_dhr #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #presentperfect #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we talk about what it’s like to live in Mexico City (CDMX) — from daily life and culture to the things that surprise foreigners the most. You’ll hear: Pros and cons of living in CDMX Real experiences and lifestyle insights Cultural details about food, transportation, and daily routines 🎯 Perfect for travelers, expats, digital nomads, and Spanish learners curious about life in Mexico. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish Schools in Mexico Follow my life in Mexico on Instagram: @richie_dhr #mexicocity #cdmxlife #livinginmexico #spanishpodcast #mexicoculture #learnspanish #digitalnomad #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we talk about two very common Spanish expressions: ya and todavía no . Even though they seem simple, they can have different meanings depending on the context. You’ll learn: Different meanings of ya When to use todavía no Real-life examples from everyday Spanish How these expressions are used in natural conversations These are small words that can make a big difference in how natural your Spanish sounds. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish Schools in Mexico Follow my life in Mexico on Instagram: @richie_dhr #learnspanish #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #spanishgrammar #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we talk about the difference between Spanish you learn in textbooks and Spanish people actually use in everyday life , especially in Mexico. You’ll hear: Words that sound too formal in real conversations Expressions that natives actually use instead Cultural and language differences between classroom Spanish and real Spanish This episode is perfect for learners who want to sound more natural and understand real conversations better. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish Schools in Mexico Follow my life in Mexico on Instagram: @richie_dhr #learnspanish #mexicanspanish #realspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

Talking about your daily routine is one of the most useful skills when learning Spanish. In this episode, we focus on reflexive verbs and how they are used when describing everyday activities. You’ll hear practical examples of verbs used in daily life, such as waking up, getting ready, and going to sleep, along with clear explanations to help you understand how reflexive verbs work. In this episode we cover: How reflexive verbs function in Spanish Vocabulary related to daily routines Real examples from natural conversation 🎯 Perfect for Spanish learners who want to improve their grammar while listening to real Spanish. If you want to take your Spanish further and practice in real-life situations: Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish schools in mexico #learnspanish #spanishgrammar #reflexiveverbs #spanishpodcast #mexicanspanish #spanishlearning #spanishpractice #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we continue our series on imperative verbs in Spanish and focus on how to use them to give recommendations and advice . You’ll hear clear examples of how native speakers suggest things in everyday conversation, along with simple explanations to help you use these structures correctly. In this episode we cover: How the imperative works when recommending something Natural phrases Spanish speakers use when giving advice Practical examples you can start using right away 🎯 Ideal for Spanish learners who want to understand grammar in a practical and conversational way . If you want to take your Spanish further and practice in real-life situations: Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ #learnspanish #spanishgrammar #imperativeverbs #spanishlearning #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #spanishstudents #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we continue exploring imperative verbs in Spanish , focusing on how they are used to give instructions and directions in everyday situations. You’ll learn: How imperative verbs work when giving instructions Practical command forms used in real conversations Examples of everyday commands you’ll hear in Spanish This episode is perfect for learners who want to understand how Spanish speakers naturally give directions, advice, and step-by-step instructions. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Spanish immersion program https://www.speaklikeamexican.com.mx/ Follow my life in Mexico on Instagram: @richie_dhr #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #imperativeverbs #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

In this episode, we break down imperative verbs in Spanish — the forms used to give commands, instructions, and suggestions. You’ll learn: How the imperative works in Spanish The difference between formal and informal commands Common command forms used in everyday Spanish Real examples from natural conversation If you've ever wondered how to say things like “come here,” “listen,” “tell me,” or “do it” in Spanish, this episode will help clarify it. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners who want to understand how commands work in real Spanish. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Spanish Schools in Mexico Hit play and start mastering Spanish commands. #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #imperativeverbs #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

Reflexive verbs are one of the most important (and confusing) parts of Spanish grammar. In this episode, we explain: What reflexive verbs are How to use me, te, se, nos correctly The most common reflexive verbs in everyday Spanish Practical examples you’ll hear in real conversations If you’ve ever wondered why it’s “me levanto” instead of just “levanto” , this episode will help you finally understand it. 🎯 Great for beginner and intermediate learners who want clarity without complicated grammar rules. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Spanish School in Mexico Hit play and let’s master reflexive verbs together. #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #reflexiveverbs #spanishpodcast #mexicanspanish #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican #spanishstudents

How to Use “Cuánto” in Spanish (Part 2) | Asking About Quantity In Part 2 of our Basic Questions series, we focus on how to use: ¿Cuánto? ¿Cuánta? ¿Cuántos? ¿Cuántas? We explain: How gender and plural change the form How to ask about money, time, and quantities Clear, simple examples from everyday Spanish 🎯 Ideal for beginner and intermediate learners who want to ask questions correctly and naturally. This is Part 2 — don’t miss Part 1 and Part 3! Ready to learn Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Explore one of the top spanish schools in mexico city Hit play and let’s make Spanish easier. #spanishforbeginners #learnspanish #cuanto #spanishquestions #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

Basic Questions in Spanish (Part 1) | Spanish for Beginners In this episode (Part 1 of 3), we cover some of the most essential basic questions in Spanish that every beginner needs to know. These are the questions you’ll use when: Meeting someone for the first time Traveling Ordering food Starting simple conversations Clear explanations, natural pronunciation, and real-life examples included. 🎯 Perfect for beginner Spanish learners who want practical, everyday language. Want to practice Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Stay tuned for Part 2! #spanishforbeginners #learnspanish #basicquestions #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #speaklikeamexican

🚴 Delivery Apps in Mexico: What You Need to Know In this episode, we talk about how delivery apps work in Mexico — from ordering tacos at midnight to getting groceries delivered to your door. We discuss: The most common delivery platforms in Mexico How people pay (cash, card, tips inside the app) Safety and convenience tips Useful Spanish vocabulary for delivery situations 🎯 Great for expats, travelers, and Spanish learners who want to navigate daily life in Mexico with confidence. Want to learn Spanish while living in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Hit play and let’s make your Mexico life easier 🇲🇽 #mexicotravel #deliveryinmexico #spanishpodcast #cdmxlife #learnspanish #mexicocitylife #digitalnomad #mexicoguide #speaklikeamexican

How to Use “SER” in Spanish (Clearly & Correctly) The verb “ser” is one of the most important verbs in Spanish — and also one of the most confusing. In this episode, we explain: When to use ser How it’s different from estar The most common mistakes learners make Clear examples from real-life conversation If you’ve ever hesitated between “es” and “está” , this episode will help you finally understand it. 🎯 Ideal for beginner and intermediate learners who want clarity without overcomplicated grammar explanations. Ready to take your Spanish further in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Hit play and let’s master “ser” together. #spanishgrammar #learnspanish #ser #servsestar #mexicanspanish #spanishpodcast #languagelearning #spanishstudents #speaklikeamexican

Not sure how much to tip in Mexico? You’re not alone. In this episode, we explain how tipping culture works in Mexico — from restaurants and bars to Uber, hotels, and tour guides. We also share useful Spanish phrases you can use when asking for the bill or paying. You’ll learn: Standard tipping percentages in Mexico When tipping is customary Cultural differences compared to the U.S. or Europe Real-life examples and practical advice 🎯 Ideal for travelers, expats, and Spanish learners who want to feel confident navigating everyday situations in Mexico. Want to improve your Spanish in Mexico? Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Press play and travel smarter 🇲🇽 #mexico #mexicotravel #tippingculture #spanishlearners #mexicocity #travelpodcast #speaklikeamexican #spanishimmersion #travelmexico

💧 Is It Safe to Drink Water in Mexico? Real Talk for Travelers + Spanish Learners Let’s clear it up: Can you drink tap water in Mexico or not? In this episode, we share everything you need to know about drinking water in Mexico — what locals do, what tourists should avoid, and how to navigate water safely while living or traveling in Mexico. What you’ll hear: Is tap water safe? How Mexicans usually get and store their drinking water Useful Spanish vocabulary related to water, drinks, and staying hydrated Our own experiences and advice 🎯 This episode is great for Spanish learners, expats, and curious travelers. Want to keep learning Spanish in Mexico? Explore our programs: Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Press play and stay hydrated — the smart way! 🚰 #mexicotravel #waterinmexico #isittosafedrinkwatermexico #spanishlearners #mexicocitylife #travelpodcast #cdmx #speaklikeamexican #learnspanishnaturally

🎉 Mexican Holidays: History, Traditions & Real Spanish 🇲🇽 From Día de Muertos to El Grito de Independencia , Mexican holidays are full of history, emotion, and celebration. In this episode, we dive into some of the most iconic and interesting holidays in Mexico , sharing cultural insights and helping you learn the Spanish used around these events. You’ll hear: What makes Mexican holidays so unique Personal stories and local experiences Key vocabulary and expressions to understand or participate in celebrations 🎯 Perfect for Spanish learners, culture lovers, and travelers who want to experience the heart of Mexico. 📚 Want to go deeper with Spanish in Mexico? Check out our immersion programs: Mexico City Spanish Language School Spanish immersion program Press play and celebrate Mexico with us! 🎊 #mexico #mexicanholidays #spanishvocabulary #latinculture #mexicospanish #speaklikeamexican #spanishimmersion #learnspanish #mexicopodcast #culturamexicana #diademuertos