Learn Spanish with Stories is the number one podcast for upper beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. The main objective of this podcast is to give students fun and interesting stories from Latin America to help students with Spanish immersion. You can read while you listen if you head over to podcast.lingomastery.com to find the transcript.
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Learn Spanish con Salsa | Spanish lessons with Latin music and conversational Spanish
Tamara Marie
Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner ...
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True stories for English speakers learning Spanish. From the makers of Duolingo, the most popular language-learning app, comes a new podcast that delivers fascinating real-life stories in easy-to-understand Spanish with English narration. These are not language lessons; they’re life lessons through language. Hosted by Martina Castro, co-founder of NPR’s Radio Ambulante.
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Spanish for beginners: Practical lessons in Spanish to learn how to have a conversation. https://www.spanishwithpedro.com Transcripts www.spanishwithpedro.com Español para principiantes: lecciones prácticas para aprender a conversar. [email protected]
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If you're trying to think your way into learning Spanish, you're doing it wrong. Learn Spanish like you did English: by hearing a huge amount of it. (With at least a vague idea of what it means!) Thousands of Spanish Phrases, along with the English translations, presented directly to your brain: from practical to philosophical to flirting. Just phrases, no filler! Go way beyond the Spanish language basics to not just communicate, but actually become an interesting person in Spanish. As an au ...
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Teachers know that when classes are done, the beer has been poured, teachers gather around the table, and the talk turns to...teaching. Great (and not so great ideas) are tossed around, argued, praised, and ridiculed. What's been missing is a microphone on the table. Until now. If you're a teacher, and especially if you're teaching in Japan, have a listen. Tony and Charles talk about what they've learned, what works, what doesn't, and what other teachers like you have to say.
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🗪 Join the Spanish Fluency Club and speak Spanish with confidence! Learn more at >> https://www.spanishconsalsa.com/join ***Doors close this Sunday, April 20*** Support the show ⭐Leave us a rating & review and we just might give you a shout out on a future episode ;) 📩 Join our e-mail list and be the first to know when new episodes are released, pl…
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Practicamos la estructura con cuanto para expresar correlación. PDFs: www.spanishwithpedro.com
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How to Stay Motivated and Make Consistent Progress with Spanish ♫ 15 [ENCORE]
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22:04In this episode, we’re talking to a Spanish learner that’s probably a lot like you. Brittany feels a connection with Latino culture, music, and her local community. After downloading numerous apps and stocking up on textbooks, Brittany was still unable to have a conversation in Spanish. 💬 Brittany shares the strategy that led her to a 549-day Spani…
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Legends of Latin America, the Journey of Quetzalcoatl (Leyendas de Latinoamérica, el Viaje de Quetzalcóatl)
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33:08The gods of ancient Latin American belief were very interesting and different from what we have to come to know in Asia, Europe, and North America... they were somewhat more human, said to walk among us when they felt like it, and collaborated closely with animals and nature to make things occur. Quetzalcóatl, the Feathered Serpent, is one such exa…
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367. Mejoraramos nuestro español con lecturas interesantes
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11:53Relato breve: Desde casa. Escuchamos esta historia breve en español y mejoramos nuestra capacidad de comunicar. Enlace en YouTube: Captivating Short Stories in Spanish PDFs: www.spanishwithpedro.com
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Learn Spanish with Music: Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido ♫ 223
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30:27In this episode, we’re breaking down the lyrics to "Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido" by Colombian reggaetonera Karol G. This upbeat song with 🏝️ Caribbean flavor isn’t just catchy—it's full of Spanish grammar you probably didn't know about 🫢 and Spanish phrases you can start using today. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to express hypothetical s…
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Retiring in Latin America, a Dream Retreat? (Jubilación en Latinoamérica, ¿Retiro Soñado?)
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28:41Retiring in Latin America as a foreigner = 👍 Retiring in Latin America as a Latin American = ☠️ Let's face it - when you think of the Caribbean, Brazilian beaches, the Angel Falls in Venezuela, Mexican resorts and Argentine plains, there's a feeling of relief and joy that you can spend your final years just exploring the land and living for chea…
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¿Cómo puedo comunicar en español con más fluidez y riqueza de vocabulario? Aquí te presento una estrategia que todos los estudiantes pueden usar, independientemente de su nivel de español. PDFs: www.spanishwithpedro.com
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10 Spanish Phrases You'll Hear in Conversation ♫ 169 [ENCORE]
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20:55In this episode, we’re breaking down 10 must-know Spanish phrases you’ll actually hear in real conversations. Whether you're chatting with native speakers or just trying to understand Spanish TV without subtitles, these expressions will help you sound more natural and confident. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: What to say when someone surprises …
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José Rizal, An Unarmed Hero (José Rizal, Un Héroe Sin Armas)
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30:31There is a Filipino hero who, despite raising his voice and an entire nation against the Spanish colonizers, is so respected globally that he has his own monument in the center of Madrid, Spain's capital. His name is José Rizal - but what's the story behind this incredible figure, who, unlike Simón Bolívar or José de Martín (among others), never ra…
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183. An Interview with David “MacSparky” Sparks
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1:03:21David is the creator of many online tutorial videos, the Field Guide series, and the cohost of the MacPower Users podcast. Tony and Charles talk with David about his journey from engineer to lawyer to Mac nerd to educator. We discuss teaching tech, tech for teachers, and, of course Stoicism and arete. Macsparky: https://www.macsparky.com/ Stephen F…
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Un error muy común y un ejercicio práctico para estudiantes de español de nivel intermedio y avanzado.
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Learn Spanish with Music: Échame la culpa ♫ 222
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20:18In this episode, I’m reviewing the lyrics of Échame la Culpa by Luis Fonsi and Demi Lovato. We’ll go line by line, translate the lyrics, and highlight key Spanish grammar and vocabulary you can use in daily conversations. Here’s what you’ll learn: The meaning of Échame la culpa and how to use similar expressions 🫢 The difference between yo entendí …
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Left vs. Right, The Battle for Latin America (Izquierda vs. Derecha, La Batalla por Latinoamérica)
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31:51If you think only North American politics get crazy around, before or after election season, then you're very mistaken: Latin America has a serious problem with political polarization. And the worst part, frankly (as a Latin American myself), is that both sides are very poor at doing their job. Because sadly, both the left and the right wing of pol…
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364. Una conversación entre profesores de español
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5:08Dos profes de español conversan sobre sus clases. Vídeo en YouTube: https://youtu.be/z9K4QwUL5jM Transcripts with exercises and vocabulary: www.spanishwithpedro.com
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7 Ways to Use the Verb Echar in Spanish Conversations ♫ 221
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20:15In this episode, we explore 7 ways to use the Spanish verb echar. Learn how to use it in everyday sentences, idiomatic expressions, and reflexive forms. Listen and learn... Common expressions with echar and their real-life applications. How echar is used in Latin Music Actionable steps to incorporate these phrases into your Spanish conversations 🗪 …
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Should Spain Apologize to Latin America? (¿Debería España Pedir Perdón a América Latina?)
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30:31"Spain should ask for forgiveness" - these were the words of Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, shortly after being elected. She took it a step further and decided not to invite Spain's King Felipe VI after he failed to respond, and this initiated a grand debate: should Spain apologize for what their ancestors did 500 years ago? Some claim …
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Mi experiencia con Duolingo y dos ideas que me han ayudado a usar Duolingo mejor. Vídeo en YouTube: ¿Es efectivo Duolingo? Canal de YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pedrospanish
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Trump vs. Latin America (Trump vs América Latina)
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31:03Donald Trump is back in power, and he is already taking action to bring mass migration into the US from the south to a screeching halt (understandable based on the numbers we were witnessing, but not a popular decision). But he's also affecting Latin America in many other ways, several of which are extremely harmful for local economies. You see: Do…
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¿Se puede aprender un idioma a los cincuenta, sesenta, setenta ... años? Aquí te presento algunas ideas para aprender español, inglés o cualquier idioma. vídeo en YouTube@pedrospanish: Cómo aprender transcripciones: www.spanishwithpedro.com
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Edmundo Chirinos, The Case that Shocked Venezuela (Edmundo Chirinos, El Caso que Estremeció a Venezuela)
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29:23If you think about a psychiatrist, you usually associate this with someone of very high social standing, and if it's somebody who even served the president, then there's no way they could be a wrongdoer, right? Right...? Wrong. Edmundo Chirinos, despite even being President Hugo Chavez's psychiatrist at one point, led a despicable double life in wh…
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182. The teacher and AI ethics (What about YOU, Sensei?)
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1:15:18Much is being written about students, ethics, and AI. What about teachers? What are the ethical issues regarding teachers and their use of AI? We do our best to determine where some of the lines are. (Yes, AI was used in preparation for this podcast.) Mentioned: Stephen Fry https://youtu.be/-Cw37g39g00?si=SyqZw4RduQUqSJW- Are you conscious? A conve…
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Español intermedio y avanzado: ¿cuál es la diferencia entre hablar lo justo y ser justo? Puedes ver el vídeo en YouTube y escribir allí tus comentarios. Transcripciones: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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Why Is Spanish Spoken in Equatorial Guinea? (¿Por Qué se Habla Español en Guinea Ecuatorial?)
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28:29Fine, right off the bat I'm cheating - Equatorial Guinea is NOT a Latin American country, I know... but it's also incredibly linked to the Spanish-speaking culture, and is a case study in itself of how colonization has entirely derailed the future of a nation in good ways and in bad. Equatorial Guinea has a curious story behind it. Unlike with Chri…
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Español intermedio y avanzado: explico una expresión usada en el episodio 359. Elías y su trauma. ¿Por qué la vejez y la madurez son dos caras de la misma moneda? Texto completo: www.spanishwithpedro.com Si te registras, recibirás todos los documentos desde el 301: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/…
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The Day Bolivia Lost its Access to the Ocean (El Día que Bolivia Perdió su Salida al Océano)
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29:38Have you heard of the "War of the Pacific" before? Your mind will inevitably go to WWII, where the American soldiers fought the Japanese in an endless, bloody battle that culminated in the two atomic bombs being launched on Japan, but... That's certainly NOT what this was. What I'm talking about today is the war that occurred between Chile and the …
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Relato breve en español: nivel avanzado, español b2, español c1. Vídeo en YouTube:Spanish with Pedro Fernández. PDFs con las transcripciones:https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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The Chavín de Huántar Operation, A Complicated Rescue (La Operación Chavín de Huántar, Un Rescate Complicado)
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29:54On April 22, 1997, at 15:23, one of the world's most incredible military operations occurred on the planet, and you've probably never heard of it... Operation Chavín de Huántar was a surgical military operation that took place after the MRTA (a far left-wing guerrilla movement) took close to 800 hostages at the Japanese Embassy in Lima, Peru. It wa…
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¿Comprendes todo lo que digo en este vídeo breve? 10 estudiantes americanos y un tutor de español. Español intermedio y avanzado: libros para memorizar mejor el vocabulario, libros para ver la gramática en la práctica:https://spanishwithpedro.com/books-in-spanish/
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¿Cómo se usa en español "iba a"? ¿Qué diferencia hay en español entre "reírse de" y "reírse con" alguien? Transcripciones: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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Tren de Aragua, Spreading from Prison to the Continent (El Tren de Aragua, De la Prisión al Continente)
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30:36Few names of Venezuelan gangs and cartels have made as many headlines as El Tren de Aragua, especially in recent months. Named a terrorist organization by President Trump's administration and called "the most disruptive criminal organization operating nowadays in Latin America" by an esteemed Colombian former vice-president, this gang is among the …
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181. Tony, Spanish, and El Bújo Verde (Duolingo)
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1:04:00The teacher gets the desks turned on him. Tony talks about the challenges he faces in his efforts to learn Spanish, with a focus on his use of Duolingo. Links Duolingo Duolingo Guides Duolingo Languages Supplemental Resources Full notes can be found here: Two Teachers Talking: twoteacherstalking.orgBy Tony Silva and Charles Wiz
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Vocabulario de español: auriculares vs. cascos, tocar, desempeñar, cuanto más... más. PDFs con las transcripciones: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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The Puccio Clan, The Dark Secret Behind A Regular Family (El Clan Puccio, El Oscuro Secreto Detrás De Una Familia Común)
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28:05A wealthy and respected family... hiding dark secrets of kidnapping and murder behind the scenes. Nope, it's not your newest documentary on a streaming platform - this actually happened in Argentina in the 1980s, just after the right-wing state terrorism of Operation Condor, when a wide range of corrupt cops and torturers were left unemployed, and …
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[Q&A] How Do I Stop Forgetting Words in Spanish Conversations? ♫ 220
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23:54In this episode, Tamara Marie responds to listener Jo-Anne’s challenges with forgetting words and feeling nervous speaking Spanish with adults. Tamara shares actionable tips for consistent practice, reducing anxiety, and building fluency. In this episode, she covers: Daily Practice: Learn how to schedule consistent, structured conversations with ad…
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Español intermedio y avanzado: Un relato breve basado en una historia verdadera: escucha y disfruta ampliando tu vocabulario en español. Transcripciones: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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Camilo Cienfuegos, The Guerrilla Who Never Came Back (Camilo Cienfuegos, El Guerrillero que Nunca Regresó)
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28:44Whenever you think of the Cuban Revolution, the first names that come to mind are Fidel and Raul Castro, and Che Guevara - right? But the amazing thing is that there is a name that should always equally appear alongside them, as one of the nicest and kind of the Cuban revolutionaries, who acted as a pacifying presence and kept everyone level-headed…
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¿Qué pasó durante el fin de semana? PDF: Si te registras, recibirás los documentos 301- de este podcast más los 252 documentos del Podcast Beginners Easy: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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Crossing the Andes, The Historic Rivalry between Argentina and Chile (Cruzando la Cordillera, La Rivalidad Histórica entre Argentina y Chile)
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30:04Neighbors, rivals, and sometimes even enemies: Argentina and Chile have long shared the tall but thin mountain range of the Andes as their border, many times coming close to blows over territorial differences, and long eyeing each other with distrust over their neighbor's plans. But both sides have their points to make, their truths, and their reas…
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From Shy to Fluent: How to Gain Confidence in Conversations with Native Speakers
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41:28Do you ever get nervous when someone asks you a question in Spanish? Has your mind ever gone completely blank when you're trying to respond, even if you KNOW you know what you want to say? In this episode, you'll hear from Dani Dancing -- a Spanish learner like you who was able to shed her fear of speaking Spanish and get more comfortable having co…
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Dos aspectos positivos y dos negativos. PDFs: si te registras, recibirás los documentos 300- y los nuevos del mes siguiente: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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The Cost of Faith, The Jonestown Massacre (El Costo de la Fe, La Masacre de Jonestown)
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30:31What happened at Jonestown, Guyana, is something that has spawned an immense number of books, movies, and even day-to-day phrases, but what it created the most were questions. The biggest of all: why were his followers so easily convinced to drink the Kool-Aid (literally)? And why didn't anyone see this coming? In this episode of the Learn Spanish …
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180. Tech tools for serious learners
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1:14:32You’ve got a couple of students who have the hunger, the drive to learn. What tools can you recommend to help them up their game? Have a listen.Tools MentionedAnkihttps://apps.ankiweb.net - free flashcard creation toolCitation Machinehttps://www.citationmachine.net - citation generator and moreClaude AI https://claude.ai Duolingohttps://www.duoling…
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[Q&A] How Do I Fix My Vocabulary Gaps to Keep Conversations Flowing? ♫ 219
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26:42In this listener Q&A episode, I’m answering a question from John, a member of the Learn Spanish con Salsa community. John shared his frustration about not knowing words he needs to use during conversations and struggling to keep the flow going. If you’ve ever faced a similar challenge, this episode is for you! I’ll review 7 practical steps to expan…
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¿Comprendemos el tema de la conversación? Regístrate y recibirás el texto completo con cientos de PDFs para practicar y mejorar tu español: https://spanishwithpedro.com/register/
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Missing but Not Forgotten, the Ayotzinapa 43 (Desaparecidos pero No Olvidados, los 43 de Ayotzinapa)
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28:35Just over 10 years ago, on September 26, 2014, a tragedy occurred in Guerrero, Mexico. 43 students heading to a protest in the capital vanished off the face of the Earth — or actually, they were taken off the face of the Earth. But nobody knew where, and nobody seemed to know who had taken them. All there was, was a flimsy explanation that was quic…
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7 Spanish Phrases to Use at New Year’s Celebrations ♫ 218
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24:21In this festive episode, Tamara Marie shares conversational Spanish phrases for New Year gatherings, including greetings, toasts, and ways to express gratitude. She also explores the backstory of the classic holiday song Feliz Navidad, offering cultural insight and conversation tips to connect with others during the season. Listen now to... Learn 7…
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Latin America Through Humboldt’s Eyes (América Latina a Través de los Ojos de Humboldt)
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27:51Climatology might seem like it's been around forever, but it's actually one of the newer sciences. One of the fathers of this science was Alexander von Humboldt, who traveled to South America and Mexico with one goal in mind—to demystify the New World and illuminate how the so-called "primitive" natives really lived there. In an extended journey ac…
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