A Zero To A Hero: Learn Spanish!

A Zero To A Hero: Learn Spanish!

Author: Babbel Language: English Episodes: 17
Ever feel like starting a new language is an impossible mountain to climb? A Zero To A Hero: Learn Spanish! from Babbel is built on the idea that everyone begins at the base. This podcast turns that daunting journey into a shared, relatable adventure. You’ll follow along with a genuine beginner as they navigate the early confusion, the small victories, and the practical questions that every newcomer faces. Each episode unfolds through dynamic, unscripted lessons and relaxed conversations between the learner and their supportive teachers, breaking down the ins and outs of Spanish in real time. The structure is seasonal, allowing for deep dives into specific themes and building knowledge progressively, mirroring how one actually acquires a language. It’s less about perfect grammar drills and more about capturing the authentic process of going from knowing nothing to gaining real, usable confidence. You’re invited to improve your Spanish alongside the host, finding camaraderie in the common stumbles and celebrating the breakthroughs. The tone is consistently friendly and encouraging, emphasizing that the path from zero to hero is filled with curiosity and conversation. Feedback and personal stories from listeners about their own language journeys are welcomed, making this a collaborative space for learners. Tune in for a companionable and effective approach to language learning that proves starting from scratch is not just okay-it’s where every hero’s story begins.
Episodes
Ep. 6 - “Y tú, ¿qué comes?” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:13
Catriona and Héctor talk about food and drinks while practicing verb conjugations. We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. The email is podcasting@babbel.com.If you’…
Ep. 5 - “Hablamos español e inglés” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:27
Catriona learns some useful tips and tricks to make Spanish conjugations stick. Join her! We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. The email is podcasting@babbel.com.…
Ep. 4 - Encantado, encantada ‘n’ confused [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:08
Catriona and Héctor introduce you to the basics of gender used in Spanish grammar. Practice with them and learn some useful vocabulary too. We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language lea…
Ep. 3 - Halloween / Día de Muertos Special [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:16
Catriona learns some useful vocabulary about “Día de Muertos” and discovers what connects her to this tradition. Learn more about these festivities and celebrate them with us! We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions…
Ep. 2 - “Who is this addressed tú?” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:45
Catriona is confused about all the ways “you” can be translated into Spanish. Explore the Spanish pronouns with her and learn how to ask people how they are doing. We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn abo…
Ep. 1 - “Yo soy rubbish at Spanish” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:52
Catriona admits her shortcomings in Spanish and decides to take action! Learn along with her how to greet and introduce yourself. We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning jour…
Trailer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29
Join our host Catriona, a total beginner, in her journey towards fluency in Spanish and learn along. In Season One, Catriona explores the ins and outs of the Spanish language with our Spanish editor, Héctor Hernández. We…