Notes in Spanish Conversations

Notes in Spanish Conversations
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Notes in Spanish Conversations

Real Spanish conversations for Advanced and Inspired Intermediate Spanish learners, to help you learn all the real Spanish you’ll never find in a classroom. Ben and Marina cover culture, news, life, Spain and more to help you progress fast with your Spanish.

  1. NIS Conversations - La Vida Es Yoga

    01/28/2019

    NIS Conversations - La Vida Es Yoga

    Ben and Marina discuss Marina's other life as a Yoga instructor, Ben's strangest ever class in Spanish, and why when your life is full up, you just have to say 'la vida es yoga'. Get the transcript at notesinspanish.com

    12 min
  2. NIS Conversations - Mileuristas y Aristocratas

    01/21/2019

    NIS Conversations - Mileuristas y Aristocratas

    Ben and Marina look at class distinctions in Spain, and how the 'new rich' has got as much to do with TV and Hola magazine as it has with being an aristocrat in Spain. Get the transcript at www.notesinspanish.com

    13 min
  3. NIS Conversations - Camino de Santiago

    01/14/2019

    NIS Conversations - Camino de Santiago

    Ben and Marina discuss one of Marina's obsessions, the Camino de Santiago, our experience of it this summer, and how you can find it almost anywhere. Get the transcript at www.notesinspanish.com

    11 min
  4. NIS Conversations - Idiomas - Bebes Contra Adultos

    01/07/2019

    NIS Conversations - Idiomas - Bebes Contra Adultos

    Ben and Marina discuss the astonishing language-recognition and acquisition capabilities of babies, how this power drops off after puberty, and how we make up for this as adult learners. Get the transcripts at www.notesinspanish.com

    12 min
  5. NIS Conversations - Locos Por El Deporte

    12/31/2018

    NIS Conversations - Locos Por El Deporte

    Ben and Marina discuss the Spanish newspaper Marca, it's astounding readership figures, and what it says about Spanish culture. We look at sport in Spain, and a day Marina shone on the basketball court. Get the transcript at www.notesinspanish.com

    12 min
  6. NIS Conversations - 8 Arquetipos Espanoles

    12/24/2018

    NIS Conversations - 8 Arquetipos Espanoles

    Ben and Marina discuss one of their favourite films, 8 Apellidos Vasquos, and how it is filled with typical comedy archetypes, asking, how close are these to real-life Spain? Get the transcript at www.notesinspanish.com

    12 min
  7. NIS Conversations - 7 Curiosidades Navideñas

    12/17/2018

    NIS Conversations - 7 Curiosidades Navideñas

    Ben and Marina discuss 7 Spanish Christmas curiosities that you may not be aware of - have you eaten cardo? Or been a victim of the 'día de los inocentes'? Get the transcript at www.notesinspanish.com

    11 min
  8. NIS Conversations - Madrid Central

    12/10/2018

    NIS Conversations - Madrid Central

    Ben and Marina discuss 'Madrid Central', a new plan to reduce pollution in the centre of Madrid. We look at why it has taken so long and the link with Spanish politics and the Spanish character. Get the transcript at www.notesinspanish.com

    11 min
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Real Spanish conversations for Advanced and Inspired Intermediate Spanish learners, to help you learn all the real Spanish you’ll never find in a classroom. Ben and Marina cover culture, news, life, Spain and more to help you progress fast with your Spanish.

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