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Advanced Spanish Podcast 96 - Los Bomberos
Thursday 29 May 2008 by ben — Spanish Podcast - Advanced, Spanish,Podcast,-,Advanced
Marta worked in a UK school for a while this year, and her experiences highlight just why the Brits can be uptight and the Spanish much more relaxed! It's all about the firefighters! ¿Crees que las normas de comportamiento que se enseñan en el colegio tiene que ver con el carácter de las (...)
Tad’s Really Interesting Film Game
Monday 26 May 2008 by ben — videoblogs in Spanish
For those of you that are not aware of this, one of our Notes from Spain forum's leading luminaries, Tad, produces high quality Spanish remakes of Hollywood classics. The game is that you have to guess the film. Well worth further investigation here, but whatever you do, obey his (...)
Advanced Spanish Podcast 95 - Adopciones
Thursday 22 May 2008 by ben — Spanish Podcast - Advanced, Spanish,Podcast,-,Advanced
We discuss adoptions in Spain, and a recent terrible case from Argentina. ¿Sabes si hay muchas adopciones en tu país? ¿De qué país proceden los niños adoptados principalmente? ¿Qué opinas del caso de María Eugenia Sampallo? A full transcript of the podcast is available as usual with the (...)
NIS Video Blog Competition Winner…
Saturday 17 May 2008 by ben — videoblogs in Spanish
And the Winner is… Graham! Graham has sent in a number of very well edited, inspiring videos over the last month, many about his beautiful surroundings in Wales, and finally, this fascinating take on Pablo Naruda… Many thanks to all of you who entered the competition, it's been (...)
Se me ha caido el pelo - Note in Spanish L!VE
Thursday 15 May 2008 by ben — Notes in Spanish L!VE, videoblogs in Spanish
¡Hola! It's time for another one of our L!VE video blogs, ideal for Intermediate to Advanced Spanish lovers, though the phrases taken from the video and listed below are great at every level. (Subscribe to our videos in iTunes) Cool ‘pelo' phrases from today's video. Se me ha caído el (...)
Advanced Spanish Podcast 94 - Ser Mujer en la Epoca de Franco
Thursday 15 May 2008 by ben — Spanish Podcast - Advanced, Spanish,Podcast,-,Advanced
Marina talks to Maria Rosa about life as a woman under Franco's dictatorship. ¿Qué te parece el hecho de que María Rosa tuviera que contar con el permiso de su marido para abrir y sacar dinero de su cuenta bancaria? ¿Cuál era la situación de la mujer en tu país en esta misma época (años 60-70)? (...)
Advanced Spanish Podcast 93 - Plagas
Thursday 8 May 2008 by ben — Spanish Podcast - Advanced, Spanish,Podcast,-,Advanced
What happens when rats take over an entire region in India? Subscribe in iTunes and get the Advanced podcasts automatically as they are released week by week! Want to hear the next three shows right now? Pick up the worksheet pack that accompanies this and the next 3 podcasts (for Advanced 92 (...)
¡Muy chungo! - Notes in Spanish L!VE
Wednesday 7 May 2008 by ben — Notes in Spanish L!VE, videoblogs in Spanish
The new Notes in Spanish L!VE video blogging adventure continues (subscribe in iTunes!) Today we talk about a few of our favourite phrases, first of all focusing on the wonderful, and pretty informal, Chungo: Las cosas se han puesto chungas - Things have got pretty hectic/tricky/difficult. Lo (...)
Inspired Beginners - New Podcasts Coming Soon!
Monday 5 May 2008 by ben — Beginners Spanish Podcast, Spanish
As many of you know, our Inspired Beginners podcasts cover Spanish grammar and vocab basics, going into detail on things like verb tenses, and useful vocab for areas such as making excuses, giving advice and so on. We are about to embark on season 2 of our Inspired beginners series, and we (...)
Advanced Spanish Podcast 92 - Las Olimpiadas de China
Thursday 1 May 2008 by ben — Spanish Podcast - Advanced, Spanish,Podcast,-,Advanced
As China prepares for the Olympics, protests erupt around the world. But are we all blameless these days? Coming up in the next four shows: rat plagues devastating a region of India, the real repression of women under Franco's dictatorship, a tragic case of baby kidnapping and adoption in (...)
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