![]() ![]() Listen to the whole enchilada not just words. Volume, tone, intonation, pitch even silence add to what someone is saying. Focus on what is being said not on what you don’t understand.ĭon’t even try to translate since you won’t have enough time to do it –nor the mental energy to do two cognitive processes simultaneously- Avoid unnecessary interruptions and don’t create mental noise over thinking about what you don’t understand since these behaviors disrupt the listening process. The human mind is easily distracted by negative thoughts – it’s too hard, they speak way too fast, this is not for me…– try to put all the distractive thoughts out of your mind and concentrate on the messages that are being communicated not on your frustrations. Don’t say to yourself “this is too difficult”. Relax.įocus on the content of the podcasts and put all your worries out of your mind. Follow our tips and your listening experience will be a great one. We want you to enjoy our podcasts and develop your listening skills at the same time. So there is hope all you need is practice. The good news is that Spanish and English speakers convey about the same amount of meaning in the same amount of time, whether by speaking faster or packing more meaning into their syllables. Actually, Spanish is one the fastest-spoken tongues. ![]() Yes, you’re absolutely right about Spanish being a very fast language but don’t let this fact discourage you. Helpful tips for listening to our Spanish podcasts ![]()
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