Going grocery shopping in a Spanish-speaking country? 🛒You’ll need to know how to ask where things are, understand the different sections, and pay at the checkout — all in Spanish.

In Episode 51, Em and Val teach beginner Spanish learners how to shop for food confidently — from finding the bakery and butcher to paying with cash or card — using simple, real-life Spanish you can start using straight away.

🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:

✅ Learn how to say supermarket, market, bakery, butcher, and more

✅ Learn how to ask where things are using ¿Dónde está…?

✅ Understand key shop words like pasillo, sección, and caja

✅ Learn how to pay with cash or card in Spanish

✅ Know how to respond when asked for ID or loyalty points (RUT / DNI)

✅ Hear a short mini grocery shopping conversation you can copy and practise

🎯 Reto de la Semana (Challenge of the Week)

Tell us how you can ask for your favorite section in a supermarket, using the structure Dónde está la sección de + panadería + place. Like sección de frutas, verduras, carne.

Val will help correct your sentence if needed!

💛 Don’t forget to follow, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who loves food (or travelling 😉).

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📧 Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com

📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com

🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic