Cómo pensar en español y dejar de traducir. Episodio 74

About this episode

In this episode, Dani Alfonso discusses how to think in Spanish and move away from translating, while introducing a new storytelling challenge for language practice.

✨ Thank you for being part of the Simple Spanish Podcast✨Your go-to podcast to learn and practice Spanish in a fun, natural, and effective way. 🎧 Every Thursday, enjoy a brand-new episode filled with stories, clear explanations, and lots of comprehensible input to help you improve your Spanish step by step. 💥 And this season, we continue with something wonderful for your daily Spanish Practice On April 6th , we began our second monthly challenge. In Challenge #1, you learned how to use the past.Now… you’re going to use it to speak. The Tell Your Story Challenge is designed to help you move from grammar to real communication. You won’t just complete exercises, you will talk about your life, your memories, your experiences. Each month, we will focus on one specific topic to help you train your Spanish with discipline, consistency, and clear structure — just like physical training, but for your language skills. ✨ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our second challenge: Cuenta tu historia en español⁠ 🎧 The challenge audios will be available right here on Spotify as part of the Simple Spanish Podcast collection. But… the full challenge experience — including structured weekly content, guided exercises, study…

People in this episode

Host: Dani Alfonso

Topics covered

• thinking in Spanish
• language learning
• communication
• storytelling
• Spanish practice

Keywords

• Spanish
• language
• learning
• storytelling
• practice
• grammar
• communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Simple Spanish Podcast, Patreon

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