Garbanzo Spanish Podcast

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Season 2: Episode 20 BONUS: Paititi May 21, 2023

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Listen as the Garbanzo team imagine what the expedition to find the lost city of Paititi may have looked like! (Featuring the writing talents of Andrea Giganti Dima and performances from Andrea Giganti Dima, Borja Odriozola, Johanna Ruiz Fajardo, Paulino Brener, and Walter Rodriguez Martinez.)

Core Vocab: selva, ciudad, donde, hay, caminar, ir, saber, volver

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit https://blog.garbanzo.io/

Season 2: Episode 20: En busca de Paititi May 21, 2023

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In the Amazon there is a lost city of gold! Or, is there? Listen to this episode about a group of explorers looking for the lost city of Paititi, or, in Spanish - El Dorado!

Core Vocab: ciudad, leyenda, realidad, dónde está

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit https://blog.garbanzo.io/

Season 2: Episode 19: ¿Qué es el elote? May 07, 2023

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¿Qué es el elote? That’s exactly what you’ll be learning in this episode! Listen as Nelly tells us all about this delicious Mexican street food! This episode comes from the Somos 1 Unit 8 extension and uses core vocabulary comida callejera, es probable que conozcas, encontrar, and sabes.

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io/.

Season 2: Episode 18: ¿Dónde está Tisha? Apr 23, 2023

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Have you ever had a pet go missing in your house? Perhaps a small one? Perhaps an eight-legged one? Check out this episode of the podcast to find out what happens when Leroy’s pet goes missing! It’s quite the arachnid adventure!

This episode comes from Somos 1 Unit 8 and uses core vocabulary busca, encuentra, and sabes.

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io/ !

Season 2: Episode 17: El león y el ratón Apr 09, 2023

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What happens when the powerful suddenly find themselves vulnerable? Will anyone be willing and able to step in and help them? Maybe! In this episode, El león y el ratón, based on the well-known Aesop’s Fable, find out what happens when a lion and a mouse cross paths!

Core Vocab: tienes que, le ayuda, no puede (hacer), simpático

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io/ .

Season 2: Episode 16: Sí, 3PO Mar 26, 2023

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Do you have one of those names that people are always mispronouncing? In this episode you will hear about a frustrated android who can’t make himself understood in his new Spanish class. This episode comes from Somos 1 Unit 6.

Core Vocab: Idioma, se sienta, se levanta, le grita
For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io!

Season 2: Episode 15: Popocatépetl e Iztaccíhuatl (Parte 2) Mar 13, 2023

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Popocatépetl is victorious, but another warrior is determined to marry Iztaccíhuatl and seize power for himself! Will the warrior’s evil plan pay off, or will love triumph? This episode is based on the simplest version of Popocatépetl e Iztaccíhuatl available on Garbanzo and is told by Nelly Andrade Hughes.
Core Vocab: quiere ser, está enojado, dice, gusta

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io !

Season 2: Episode 14: Popocatépetl e Iztaccíhuatl (Parte 1) Feb 26, 2023

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The leader of the Aztecs has a plan to find a husband for his daughter and a new leader to replace him, but not everyone agrees on who that should be! Listen to this story to find out if love can find a way! This episode is based on the simplest version of Popocatépetl e Iztaccíhuatl available on Garbanzo and is told by Nelly Andrade Hughes.
Core Vocab: quiere ser, está enojado, dice, gusta.
For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io !

Season 2: Episode 13: El pingüino Feb 12, 2023

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Episode 13, “El pingüino,” is about someone with a brother, a girlfriend, and a problem. Camila Del Castillo tells this story using controlled language suitable for beginners, especially those who have listened to the first 12 episodes of the podcast!

Core Vocab: quiere ser, está enojado, hermano, novia

For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit https://blog.garbanzo.io/ !

Season 2: Episode 12: Amigos internacionales en el zoológico Jan 29, 2023

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Episode 12, "Amigos internacionales en el zoológico," will bring you along on a trip to the zoo made by students from the Cusco International School. This is a script style episode with many voice artists contributing their talents. Estela Tuchez narrates and jumps in to make sure listeners are understanding everything!
Core Vocab: ¿Cómo se dice?, se dice, and llama (llamar)
For transcript, teaching ideas, and printables, visit blog.garbanzo.io .

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