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On this page, you’ll find some suggestions for how to start your Spanish journey with us:

Who are we?

We’re Rob (English) and Lis (Colombian), and we started Spanish Obsessed to help frustrated Spanish learners break through their plateaus. We started in 2011 as a podcast, and now work with a team of Spanish teachers around the world to create Spanish resources for learners like you!

Foundations Courses

Your complete roadmap through Spanish

If you’re looking for a good place to start, try our Foundations series.

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Beginner Podcasts

Free resources to help you through beginner Spanish

Our Beginners podcasts give you bite-sized Spanish lessons. Listen in any order!

Beginners 44: Exclamations

Learn three key Spanish exclamation patterns using “qué” to express surprise and emotions naturally. Master simple to complex structures through real examples and add authentic flair to your Spanish conversations.

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Beginners 43: Having a good time

Learn the unique Spanish expression for “having a good time.” Discover how to use “pasársela bien” and its variations to describe enjoyable experiences in everyday conversations.

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Beginners 41: Using “desde hace” to talk about what you’ve been doing

Learn two ways to say “to have been doing” something in Spanish. Turns out, it’s actually a lot simpler to do this in Spanish than English!

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Beginners 40: Telling stories with the present tense

Did you know you can use the present tense to talk about the past? It’s something called the “historical tense”, which adds drama to your stories. Learn how to use it in this episode!

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