537: The ONE habit that made this American sound like a local

537: The ONE habit that made this American sound like a local

June 24, 2026 · 32 min · Episode 537

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In this episode, Olly Richards interviews Dave Pinto about the habits that helped him sound like a native Spanish speaker.

👉 Grab your FREE guide, Dave Pinto's 7 Best Tips to Sound Like a Local: https://l.storylearning.com/sound-local I am absolutely delighted to welcome to the StoryLearning podcast, my longtime friend, partner in crime and fellow language enthusiast, Dave Pinto. Professionally Dave focuses on language teaching, but many language teachers that I've met over the years in different countries never really get to grips with language learning themselves. Dave is not that! Dave, to my ears anyway, passes as a native Spanish speaker. Discover what it took to get there and how you too can sound like a native speaker in your new language. Links mentioned in this episode: Dave’s Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@elprofeguiri Dave’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elprofeguiri/ Dave’s website - https://elprofeguiri.com/ StoryLearning Spanish Pronunciation course, taught by Dave: https://l.storylearning.com/spanish-pronunciation-mastery 👉 Got a question you want Olly to answer on the podcast? Submit it here: https://storylearning.com/ask_Olly_your_question 👉 Get a 7-day FREE trial to one of my story-based language courses: https://storylearning.com/Language_Courses 👉 Check out my…

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