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165. El eclipse Apr 08, 2024

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Marta is excited because tomorrow there will be a total eclipse! She explains the general idea of how eclipses happen, and also how important it is to watch them properly. ⁠Transcript here⁠ Email us!Become a supporter!Buy Me a CoffeeFacebook Group

164. ¡Costa Rica! Mar 13, 2024

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Marta is about to travel to Costa Rica with her students! She shares some of the facts about this beautiful country.

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163. La envidia Mar 06, 2024

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Marta talks about envy, and proposes 4 ideas to turn it into something positive. Transcript here

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162. Los celos Feb 29, 2024

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Marta talks about jealousy, and how it can be a destructive emotion. ⁠Transcript here⁠ Email us!Become a supporter!Buy Me a CoffeeFacebook Group

161. Los malentendidos Jan 17, 2024

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Marta talks about misunderstandings, and how she deals with them in her life.

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160. La depresión posvacacional Jan 02, 2024

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Marta talks about the apathy and lack of energy that follows the Christmas break, and shares her strategies to overcome it.

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159. El Día de la Virgen: ¿Manipulación? Dec 23, 2023

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Marta talks about how skeptical people who don't believe that there was a miracle in the story of Juan Diego and la Virgen de Guadalupe. Instead, they think it was all a trick from the Spanish Catholic Church to help the evangelization of Mexico.

This is the last of three episodes dedicated to the Day of our Lady of Guadalupe. If you haven’t listened to the previous two, it is recommended to do it before you listen to this one, because here we have vocabulary and ideas that have been covered before, and your comprehension will not be easy without the previous knowledge. Transcript here!

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158. El Día de la Virgen: La celebración Dec 19, 2023

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Last episode, Marta talked about the origins of the Day of our Lady of Guadalupe, in Mexico. Today, she is talking about how it is celebrated. It is for students at the novice-mid and above levels, because of length of sentences, uses of tenses and variety of vocabulary. Transcript HERE

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157. El Día de la Virgen: La historia Dec 17, 2023

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Marta talks about the history behind the celebration of La Virgen de Guadalupe, on December 12th in Mexico. This episode is for novice-high as it has a variety of new vocabulary, different tenses and conjugation forms. Transcript here! Email us! Become a supporter!Buy Me a CoffeeFacebook Group

156. ¡Hola, Keeley! Dec 03, 2023

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Marta talks about the new addition to her family: a 4-month-old goldendoodle puppy who they rescued from an unethical breeder. This episode is intermediate level for the number of new vocabulary words, the use of past tenses and subjunctive and also because it is over a minute longer than the normal episode length. Follow the transcript here to aide in comprehension, and also to see pictures of puppies!

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