March 12, 2024

Learn Colombian Spanish with Reggaeton Music: Qué Pena by Maluma feat. J Balvin ♫ 192

Learn Colombian Spanish with Reggaeton Music: Qué Pena by Maluma feat. J Balvin ♫ 192

In this episode we take a look at the lyrics of the reggaeton song Qué Pena by Maluma and J Balvin, very famous Colombian singers. 🎤

We talk about the two different ways to say to know in Spanish and how we use it depending on the situation.

In this episode you’ll learn:

  • How to use the verbs saber vs. conocer – and a quick way to know when to use which one 🤔
  • A Spanish expression you can use to explain you are familiar with something 💡
  • A word used to describe women in Colombia 🇨🇴 (and why you might not want to repeat it 🙊)

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Maribel Zapata

Language Coach

Hola, I’m Maribel from Medellín, Colombia 🇨🇴 and I live in Montréal, Canada. I have been teaching Spanish since 2020.

I have done several certifications, and I’m studying a master’s in neuroscience applied to pedagogy.

I’m passionate about languages and how they can be the key to open new doors. Yes, that sounds very cliché, but that’s how I see it.

I want to show you how beautiful our Latin American culture is. Let’s learn together!

Click 🌐 icon below to schedule a lesson with me! 👇🏾