Here are some simple ways to understand tone and feelings in tough Spanish audio:

1. Listen for Emotions: Pay attention to how the speaker's voice sounds. If their voice goes up, they might be surprised or asking a question. If their voice stays flat, they could be bored or not interested.

2. Look for Clues in the Situation: Try to figure out what’s happening in the conversation. Listen for hints from the culture or situation that show how someone feels. For example, if someone talks strongly about a "fracaso" (failure), they are likely feeling let down.

3. Learn Key Words: Get to know some words that can show feelings:

   • Positive: alegre (happy), optimista (optimistic)
   • Negative: decepcionado (disappointed), enfadado (angry)

4. Notice Important Words: Find words that tell you what the speaker means, like:

   • Para (to), which shows they have a purpose.
   • Aunque (although), which shows a difference in ideas.

Using these tips can help you understand spoken Spanish better and get a sense of the feelings behind the words.