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Haggling can feel like a cultural minefield. In some places it’s expected, in others it’s frowned upon. In this episode, we break down when and where to negotiate, share the fascinating history of bargaining, and give you insider tips for doing it the right way. From friendly street market interactions in Mexico to knowing when to hold back in Argentina, we’ll help you navigate the dos and don’ts of regateo so you can save money, connect with locals, and avoid awkward moments.
Key Takeaways:
- How cultural norms around haggling differ across Latin America and Spain
- Practical strategies for negotiating politely and successfully
- Useful Spanish phrases to use when bargaining
Relevant Links And Additional Resources:
- Shopping in Spanish [YouTube Video]
- Level up your Spanish with our Podcast Membership
- Get the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a word
- Listen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrases
- Test your comprehension with a multiple choice quiz
Chapters
1. Regateando en el Mundo Hispano - Cuándo y Cómo - Bargaining in the Hispanic World - When and How (00:00:00)
2. Bienvenida al Episodio 280 (00:00:31)
3. El Arte del Regateo (00:00:52)
4. Frases Amables para Negociar (00:02:07)
5. Historia del Regateo (00:04:16)
6. Regateo en Diferentes Países (00:07:01)
7. Expectativas Culturales (00:09:44)
8. Estrategias para Regatear (00:15:13)
9. La Cultura de Regatear (00:23:44)
10. Frases Útiles para Regatear (00:26:54)
11. Reflexiones Finales sobre Negociación (00:29:33)
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