PODCAST CARLOS'S ADVENTURE - EPISODE 1: REAL SPANISH CONVERSATIONS FOR BEGINNERS

José Alberto
Sep 3
2 min read

Updated: Oct 16

Episode 1 - Real Spanish Conversations for Beginners

Welcome to the very first episode of "Carlos's Adventure" podcast! This is where our Spanish learning journey becomes real and exciting. After completing Lessons 1, 2, and 3, you're now ready to hear authentic Spanish conversations for beginners in action.

Level: A1 (Beginner)

Duration: 16 minutes

Type: Listening Practice Podcast

Episode 1 Guide (Downloadable PDF)

EPISODE 1: REAL SPANISH CONVERSATIONS FOR BEGINNERS | PODCAST CARLOS'S ADVENTURE

What You'll Hear in This Episode

This episode features two natural Spanish conversations for beginners between our main character Carlos and his new friends:

Conversation 1: Carlos and Ernesto

Carlos and Ernesto chat about their weekend plans. You'll hear Ernesto talk about visiting museums with his family and his exciting plan to cook Argentine empanadas for his new friends at school.

Conversation 2: Carlos and Mariana

Carlos and Mariana discuss exploring Mexico City together. Mariana shares her plans to visit the central library, botanical garden, and a typical coffee shop with her sister.

Learning Objectives

By listening to this podcast episode, you will:

Practice listening comprehension with real Spanish conversations.
Hear vocabulary from Lessons 1-3 used in natural contexts.
Improve your understanding of Spanish pronunciation and rhythm.
Learn how native speakers use greetings, questions, and responses.
Practice with comprehension questions after each conversation.

Grammar and Vocabulary in Action

This episode reinforces everything you've learned so far:

Personal pronouns (yo, tú, él, ella)
Present tense verbs (ser, estar, tener, vivir, hablar)
Feelings and emotions (contento, emocionado, nervioso)
Nationalities (mexicano, argentino, colombiano)
Time expressions (hoy, mañana, el domingo)

How to Use This Podcast

1- Listen first without looking at transcripts

2- Answer the questions after each conversation

3- Listen again to catch details you missed

4- Check your answers and review any unclear parts

5- Practice the phrases you heard

Free Resources

Complete transcript in Spanish and English
Vocabulary list with key words from both conversations
Comprehension questions with answer keys
Cultural notes about weekend activities in Spanish-speaking countries

Before You Listen

Make sure you've completed:

Lesson 1: Greetings and Goodbyes
Lesson 2 Parts 1&2: Personal Introductions
Lesson 3: Feelings and Emotions

Download the Complete PDF

Get your free PDF workbook with:

Full transcripts in Spanish and English
Vocabulary glossary
Additional practice exercises
Cultural insights