Lightspeed Spanish - Advanced Speaker Spanish Lessons
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92 Advanced Spanish Sketch on a train (Fun Spanish learning)
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a fun role-play in which we find ourselves on a train bound for Madrid. This is a fun […] The post 92 Advanced Spanish Sketch on a train...
91 Advanced Spanish At the Doctor’s in Spain
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a fun role-play in which we find ourselves at the Doctor’s in Spain. Disclaimer: What happens in our […] The post 91 Advanced Span...
93 Advanced Spanish and Mexican vocabulary
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this fun Spanish conversation, with Saúl and Nikki, we talk about Spanish and mexican vocabulary and the differences between the two countries. Co...
89 Adv Spanish Espanglish in Spain
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this fun conversation with Ana, Cynthia and Gordon, we talk about the use of Espanglish in Spain and why we choose to codeswitch sometimes. Codeswi...
88 Advanced Spanish can be weird and varied
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this fun conversation with Saúl and Nikki from Mexico, we learn that Spanish can be weird and can vary in meaning from country to country. Come an...
87 Advanced Spanish Expressions Spain/Mexico
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this fascinating and fun lesson, we test your knowledge of Spanish expressions from Spain and Mexico These advanced Spanish expressions from Spain ...
86 Advanced Spanish Expressions you won’t know
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this fascinating lesson Cynthia and Ana will be sharing some advanced Spanish expressions that you most likely will not know. These advanced Spanis...
85 Adv. Spanish A great Spanish conversation
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this chat we share a wonderful Spanish conversation about the recent immersion course that we had the pleasure to run in April of 2024. Listen in a...
84 Advanced Spanish It’s difficult for them!
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we join the Spanish teachers on our immersion course as they discuss how it’s difficult for them to hear the subtle changes in English vo...
83 Advanced Spanish Creative Spanish
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Cynthia is sharing a Creative Spanish story where you get the chance to finish the story in the comments. The story ending with the most likes ...
82 Advanced Spanish listening – Being a parent
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Advanced Spanish listening exercise, we talk to Lorenzo on being a parent and the challenges that come with this responsibility. We have label...
81 Advanced Spanish Learning Tips with Cynthia
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Cynthia is sharing her wisdom and offering some great Spanish learning tips to really help you to move forward with your Spanish. If you want t...
80 Adv Spanish Benefits of speaking Spanish
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cynthia is back with a great chat on the benefits of speaking Spanish. Does it somehow make you more sexy? Hear what Cynthia has to say! If you want t...
79 SERIOUSLY ADVANCED SPANISH LISTENING TEST
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Cynthia, Ana and Gordon as they take you on a freestyle, open ended chat that ends up being a seriously advanced Spanish listening test! Test out...
78 Advanced Hilarious Spanish listening
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on this hilarious Spanish listening lesson where you get a chance to really test out your Spanish listening abilities. Will you be able to kee...
77 Advanced Spanish expressions with LSS
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on this impromtu lesson on Advanced Spanish expressions. In this lesson we look at the expression: Valga la redundancia. have you seen this be...
76 Advanced Spanish verb Dejar
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us for this fantastic opportunity to understand the Spanish verb DEJAR and its many meanings! There’s even a one that is linked to...
75 Advanced Spanish FUN
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are having some Spanish fun and laughs as we look at our YouTube shorts thumnails and try and copy the faces we make. This is an Advanced les...
74 Advanced Classic Spanish mistakes
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we have some fun talking about the many Spanish mistakes that Gordon has made throughout the last twenty years of his learning journey....
73 Advanced The Uses of YA in Spanish
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we offer you a fabulous lesson on the uses of YA in Spanish with Cynthia and Ana. Come and join us and Find out more about the YA in Sp...
72 Advanced Funny Spanish stories
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we share some funny Spanish stories with you about the hilarious things that have happened to us over the years. Come and join us and t...
71 Advanced Spanish Conversation with Mercedes
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Advanced Spanish conversation we chat to Mercedes about Spain in the fifties and smoking and alcohol. Come and join us and hear what Mercedes ...
70 Advanced Spanish past tense with Mercedes
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we chat to Mercedes about Spain in the fifties and get the chance to listen to some advanced Spanish past tense. Come and join us and h...
69 Advanced Spanish Spain in the fifties
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we chat to Mercedes about Spain in the fifties and what life was like back then. Come and join us and hear what Mercedes has to tell us...
68 Adv Spanish Test your Spanish listening
30 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we have some fun while you test your Spanish listening on a series of questions that we ask one another so that you can really test out...
67 Advanced Spanish conversation Back in England
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us as we offer you a great Advanced Spanish conversation about our latest trip to England. Com and join us and test out your understandi...
66 Advanced Spanish Advice on your level
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us as we offer you some great Spanish advice on how to look at where you are right now. Do you feel that your level is not what it shoul...
65 Advanced Spanish Advice: Moving to Colombia
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us as we offer our opinion on the importance of changing your accent and vocabulary if you are moving to Colombia or any other Spanish s...
64 Advanced Spanish Use GOT in Spanish
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us to understand the way that we use GOT in Spanish. Got is a strange verb because it covers so many areas and can mean so much. Come an...
63 Advanced Spanish Should Have in Spanish
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us to find out about how you say Should Have in Spanish. Find out why some people use the Spanish Imperfect Subjunctive rather than the ...
62 Advanced Spanish Present and Future
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and join us to have some fun while you learn and to better understand the Spanish Present and Future in an easy way. In this lesson, we help you ...
61 Adv Spanish Switching between Spanish and English
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, we talk about switching bewteen Spanish and English and how much time we spend in the two languages. Join us and listen to the systems...
60 Advanced Speaker Learning multiple languages
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, we answer a great question about learning multiple languages. Is it okay to try and learn two new languages at the same time? Join us ...
59 Advanced Writing in Spanish with Google Translate
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, we answer a great question about writing in Spanish with Google Translate. Should we use it? Should we just make our mistakes? How can...
58 Advanced Spanish Subjunctive with multiple persons
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, we answer a great question about the use of the Spanish Subjunctive with multiple persons. How does it compare to when we only have on...
57 Advanced Understand PENSAR EN
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, we help you understand PENSAR EN and the way it works. We also offer you other insights into the verb PENSAR and the way it can be use...
56 Adv Speaker La Noche Buena in Spain
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we offer you a fun chat in Spanish about La Noche Buena in Spain as well as our experiences in other countries. La Noche Buen in Spain ...
55 Advanced Spanish Plans for 2022
17 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we offer you a fun chat for the Advanced Spanish speaker as we look at what we have achieved in 2021 and what we plan to ‘lograr&...
54 Advanced Giving Birth Spanish vocabulary
03 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we help youwith some key Spanish vocabulary on giving birth and the process of pregnancy. (We don’t offer conception tips! WeR...
53 Advanced Test your Gustar C1-C2 Proficiency
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we help you test your Gustar C1-C2 Proficiency level. This is a great challenge to rise to and will test out your Gustar et al verbs to...
52 Advanced Bringing up Bilingual children
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we discuss bringing up bilingual children and the interesting things that can happen in the process. We describe the system that we use...
51 Advanced Testing your Spanish level C1-C2
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Why not start testing your Spanish level here! can you reach the Proficiency level? Testing your Spanish level is a challenge but it’s agreat wa...
50 Advanced Ambiguous Spanish Sentences
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we look at some ambiguous Spanish sentences that use the LE A structure and that have two meangs. How do we know which meaning is the r...
49 Advanced Spanish Copying accents badly!
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we have some fun copying accents badly. We try to say the same sentence whilst using various accents from around the world. Come and jo...
48 Advanced The Secret to the Spanish Subjunctive
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we show you the secret to the Spanish Subjunctive and how you should go about learning it. It really doesn’t matter if you are a ...
47 Advanced Spanish gestures explained
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we help you with Spanish gestures and the way that they are used. Come and join us and have some fun while you learn about Spanish gest...
46 Advanced Chatting in Spanish: Languages
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we are chatting in Spanish about languages and which ones are more difficult. We have some fun with how many ways we know to say I love...
45 Advanced Spanish Eating habits
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we talk about Spanish eating habits along with the diet that we have been following for a number of years. As you know, when it comes t...
44 Advanced Spanish A surprise topic
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson Gordon gets a suprise topic thrust upon him by Cynthia and this Advanced Spanish videocast. Be sure to stay with us to the end when it ...
43 Advanced Spanish student The meaning of Success
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we talk about the meaning of success in our latest advanced Spanish student videocast. Be sure to check out our other advanced Spanish ...
42 Advanced Spanish Speaker Family Values
22 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we talk about family values in our lastest advanced Spanish speaker videocast. Be sure to check out our other advanced Spanish speaker ...
41 Advanced Talking about our childhood in Spanish
08 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson we use the past tense to talk about our childhood in Spanish. This is a handy lesson to help you to hear how the past is used to talk a...
40 Advanced Speaker Spanish Our Business LightSpeed Spanish
17 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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39 Advanced Speaker Spanish Great Films LightSpeed Spanish
17 Aug 2016
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38 Advanced Speaker Spanish Animal Rights LightSpeed Spanish
17 Aug 2016
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37 Advanced Speaker Spanish Laugh at Gordon LightSpeed Spanish
17 Aug 2016
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36 Advanced Speaker Spanish The Illegal Botellón LightSpeed Spanish
17 Aug 2016
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35 Advanced Speaker Spanish Leaving the UK for Spain LightSpeed Spanish
17 Aug 2016
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34 Advanced Speaker Spanish Gordon’s Police Trouble LightSpeed Spanish
16 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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33 Advanced Speaker Spanish Where we’ve been LightSpeed Spanish
16 Aug 2016
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32b Advanced Speaker Spanish A Relaxing Day—NOT LightSpeed Spanish
16 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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32a Advanced Speaker Spanish A Relaxing Day—NOT LightSpeed Spanish
16 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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31 Advanced Speaker Mercedes on the Spanish Learning English
13 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
The Great Push Thanks to the ongoing crisis, there is a enormous wave in Spain of the Spanish learning English. Why? Well, what they know is that if t...
Advanced Speaker 30 – Spanish Jokes and Funny Stories
27 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Fun Stories and Spanish Jokes Being a Spanish teacher has many fun moments, but none as funny as the ones in which a student makes an error that is si...
Advanced Speaker 29 – Spanish Imperfect Subjunctive Conversation
25 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
The Spanish Imperfect Subjunctive Before you watch this podcast-video, we suggest that you watch video 9 and 10 in the range of Subjunctive videos tha...
Advanced Speaker 28 – Present Subjunctive Spanish Language
24 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Present Subjunctive Spanish. This podcast is designed to pull together the range of eight videos that I (Gordon) made on the Present Subjunctive Spani...
Advanced Speaker 27 – Spanish Spanish or Latin American Spanish?
23 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Spanish Spanish? Let me start by saying that this subject is a highly polemic and controversial one. Making a blog and a podcast on this is like throw...
Advanced Speaker 26 – Spanish Swear Words Very Strong (18+++)
19 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Very strong Spanish swear words This is the third in the series of Spanish swear words and general profanities. Please ensure that before you watch ...
Advanced Speaker 25 – Spanish Swear Words Medium Strength (18+)
18 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Spanish Swear Words. For those of our followers who have already watched or listened to our previous podcast on Spanish swear words, then you will kno...
Advanced Speaker 24 – Spanish Insults The ‘Mild’ Options (18+)
13 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Spanish Insults. The first thing to make clear when we talk about Spanish insults is that we are talking about the way insults are used in the Spanish...
Advanced Speaker 23 – Madrid vs Barcelona Spanish Lesson
10 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Madrid vs Barcelona. There exists a tremendous rivalry between ‘los madrileños’ from Madrid and ‘los barceloneses’ from Barce...
Advanced Speaker Podcast 22 – Spanish Economy and the La Crisis
09 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
What is La Crisis. Talk to any Spanish person about the Spanish economy and you will hear the words ‘la crisis’ within their first few sen...
Advanced Speaker Podcast 21 – Spanish Stories and Funny Moments
06 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Funny Spanish Stories. In this podcast Cynthia and I talk about some funny things that happened to us during our Christmas break. (Listen to the podca...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 20 – Spanish Weddings
21 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
For many years now, Spanish weddings have been a spectacular event that takes months to prepare. No expense is spared to provide the guests with luxur...
Advanced Online Spanish Lesson 19 – Las Drogas
14 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This online Spanish lesson from LightSpeed Spanish is about las drogas. A Cynthia no le gustó este tema. The truth is, I (Gordon) kind of forced Cynt...
Advanced Free Spanish Lessons Online 18 – Momentos Reveladores
07 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Have you had an experience in your life that changed its entire course? ¿Has tenido lo que se llama ‘un momento revelador’? In our journey throug...
Advanced Spanish Video Lesson 17 – La Politica
30 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ahora, ¡un tema difícil! We chose to include this subject as a Spanish video lesson not because we are experts on politics, nor because we are inter...
Advanced Free Spanish Lesson 16 – Momentos Graciosos con La Familia
23 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This free Spanish lesson — all of our Spanish lessons are free, by the by — was great fun to make. “¡Fue super divertido!” In it we t...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 15 – Mercedes y Tecnología
16 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Mercedes, Cynthia’s mum, gives a great interview with Gordon in this advanced Spanish podcast, in which she talks clearly about the youth in Spain a...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 14 – Doblajes y Subtitulos
09 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this advanced Spanish podcast, we’re going to talk about movies in the Spanish language. The Spanish cinema has a very different attitude tow...
Advanced Spanish Audio Lesson 13 – 2012
02 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This advanced Spanish audio has to do with the year 2012. Cynthia and I recorded this podcast in the lead up to this much discussed and anticipated ye...
Advanced Free Spanish Podcast 12 – Medicina Alternativa
26 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This free Spanish podcast has everything to do with alternative medicine. In today’s modern world, medicine has moved forward at a tremendous speed ...
Advanced Free Spanish Audio Lesson 11 – Las Dietas
19 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this free Spanish audio lesson, we discuss diets and their effectiveness. Cynthia and I have very strong views on this subject, which, we must stat...
Advanced Spanish Lesson 10 – A Day Out
12 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This advanced Spanish lesson takes you through a day out we spent at Xanadú, a large shopping centre on the outskirts of Madrid we visited during one...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 9 – Spanish Cars
05 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst in Spain did you ever notice the amount of bumps and bruises that most Spanish cars have? Listen in and learn some of the reasons why they trea...
Advanced Podcast 8 – Spanish Listening Practice: Interview with Leticia
28 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
For someone learning the language, there’s no replacing Spanish listening practice. Listening to native speakers is a fundamental part of the le...
Advanced Free Spanish Audio 7 – Music
21 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This free Spanish audio should get your toes tapping because today we’re talking about la musica. One of the downfalls of living in the UK for u...
Advanced Free Spanish Audio Lesson 6 – La Familia Española
14 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this free Spanish audio lesson, we discuss la familia española, the Spanish family. Every culture has its own personality and way of being and non...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 5 – El Laberinto del Fauno
07 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this advanced Spanish podcast we review the film, El Laberinto del Fauno or Pan’s Labyrinth by the director, Guillermo del Toro. We aren’t film...
Advanced Podcast 4 – Listening Practice in Spanish: Interview with Quique
31 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we do a bit of listening practice in Spanish as we interview Quique Lorenzo, a full time footballer who currently plays for a team in...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 3 – Comida y Cultura Pt. 2
24 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second advanced Spanish podcast on the subject of food in Spain. We have had to split the topic into two because it’s such a massive are...
Advanced Spanish Lesson 2 – Comida y Cultura Pt. 1
17 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this advanced Spanish lesson, we discuss the enormous subject of the attitude of the Spanish to food. There is so much to say, we’ve split it...
Advanced Spanish Podcast 1 – Preterite vs Imperfect in Spanish
10 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
In this most-recent podcast, we look at using the preterite vs imperfect in Spanish. We use anecdotes to assist you in understanding how these two p...
1 Updated Advanced The Spanish Past
23 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this fun Spanish lesson we cover the most important concepts of the Spanish Past and the way we use the Preterite and the Imperfect past. Come and ...