Advanced Spanish Resources & Workouts

Mastering Advanced Spanish opens the door to true linguistic independence, cultural depth, and professional-level communication. At this stage, learners move beyond structured classroom Spanish and begin using the language to think, create, persuade, and interpret the world around them. This hub gathers all of my advanced-level Spanish resources, including authentic readings, listening practices, conversation guides, grammar support, and CI-driven tasks designed specifically for upper-intermediate and advanced learners.

Whether you’re an independent Spanish student, a heritage speaker refining academic language, an independent learner, or a world language teacher searching for ready-to-use materials, this collection is your central destination. You’ll find challenging texts, thematic units, conversation prompts, cultural explorations, and language “workouts” that build proficiency in all modes: interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational.

Rooted in second language acquisition research, all materials support meaningful input, structured output, and real-world communication. You can browse the categories below to find the exact type of advanced resource you need—whether it’s a grammar refresher, a deep-dive cultural reading, a conversational role-play, or a complete instructional unit.

Explore the sections below to continue your journey toward true Advanced proficiency and beyond.

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  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Two Conversation Two

    Chile Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: cercana: close digamos: let’s say diría: I would say Semana Santa: Week of Easter tres ferias a la semana: three celebrations a week…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Two Conversation One

    El Salvador Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: conocí a un japonés: I met a Japanese man empezamos a salir: we started to go out nos casamos: we got married…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week One Conversation Two

    La Ceiba, Honduras Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: todas estas cosas: all these things en raras ocasiones: in rare occasions la preparatoria: equivalent education age/level of upper US high…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week One Conversation Five

    Buenos Aires, Argentina Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: la gente lo toma de una fiesta: people treat it like a party los días festivos: holidays los terrenos: land gente…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week One Conversation Four

    Miranda del Ebro, Spain Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Words and phrases essential for understanding this conversation: encontrar la rana: to find the frog la guardería: nursery school dejar de estudiar: to stop studying supongo que habría:…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week One Conversation Three

    Mexico City, Mexico Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: es raro que tengan un solo hijo: it’s rare to have only one child poco responsable: a little responsable desde cualquier…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Two Conversation Three

    La Paz, Bolivia Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: somos dos millones de personas: there are two million people here un teleférico: tramway familia cercana: close family si pueden, asisten:…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Three Conversation Two

    Guanajuato, Mexico Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation departamento: apartment no seguimos: we don’t follow sino que: but rather el bachillerato: three years of upper secondary level education una vista…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Four Conversation Two

    Uruguay Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task yourself. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: muchísimos peces: a lot of fish un inmigrante español: a Spanish immigrant allí: there un balneario: a beach resort nietos: grandchildren un terreno: a…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Two Conversation Five

    Peru Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: me dedico: I do (as in a job) figuras geométricas: geometric figures las carreras universitarias: university majors escalar un volcán: to scale/climb a…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Four Conversation One

    Bogota, Colombia Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task yourself. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: desastres naturales: natural disasters la familia es muy unida: the family is very united administración de empresas: business administration consigues trabajo: you get…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Two Conversation Four

    The Dominican Republic Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation ingeniería industrial: industrial engineer tocar el ukelele: to play the ukelele por lo general: generally casi lo mismo: almost the same…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Three Conversation Five

    Costa Rica Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation como dije anteriormente: like I said before el desempleo: unemployment principalmente: mainly el bachillerato: secondary school level funciona: works debido a: due…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Three Conversation Four

    Northern Argentina Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation en el sur: in the south algunas cosas: some things una vez al año: one time a year fácil de vivir: easy…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Three Conversation Three

    Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Three Conversation Three Panama Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation me interesan los idiomas: languages interest me perfeccionar: to perfect estoy comprometida: I am engaged más…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Three Conversation One

    Venezuela Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: me interesan los idiomas: languages interest me perfeccionar: to perfect estoy comprometida: I am engaged más caro: more expensive un partido de fútbol:…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Four Conversation Four

    Chicago, U.S.A. Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation toda la vida: entire life hasta que se casan: until they get married lo usan mucho: they use it a lot exigentes:…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Four Conversation Three

    Bogota, Colombia Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation actualmente: currently acceder: access por eso: therefore todos los climas: all climates agradable: pleasant tenemos de todo: we have everything platillos: little…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Four Conversation Five

    Paraguay Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation una ciudad industrial: an industrial city aquella época: that time period hay varias comidas típicas: there are various typical foods todas las personas…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Five Conversation Four

    Madrid, Spain Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: fuera de casa con los amigos: outside the house with friends significa que: it means that apoyo social: social support estaba funcionando…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Five Conversation Three

    Ecuador Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation si mi memoria no me falla: if my memory doesn’t fail me la familia se limita: the family is limited to estamos en…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Five Conversation Two

    Cuba Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation No creo que haya muchos: I don’t think there are many había: there used to be el clima es identíco: the climate is…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Five Conversation Five

    Barcelona, Spain Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: hace tres años que vivo en Madrid: I have been living in Madrid for three years el principal problema: the main problem…

  • Spanish Conversations Advanced: Week Five Conversation One

    Nicaragua Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation una laguna: a lagoon mucho desarollo: a lot of development en una aula: en one classroom el país de agua y volcanes: the…

  • Spanish Conversations: Advanced Week One Conversation One

    Week One Conversation One Learn advanced Spanish. Listen to the conversation. Read the transcript. Answer the questions. Listen again. Try to do the task your self. Vigo, Spain Audio Essential words and phrases to understand this conversation: días de fiestas: holidays ambas cosas al mismo tiempo: both things at the same time era más fácil…

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