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Notes in Spanish Gold

by Ben Curtis and Marina Diez, Notes in Spanish

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  • NIS-Gold2-ep.24 - Supersticiones

    February 13, 2013 · 23 min

    Ben and Marina talk about how superstitious the Spanish are, and some of Spain’s favourite superstitions. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.23 - De Libros…

    February 6, 2013 · 24 min

    Ben and Marina look at the reading habits of the Spanish, and what it tells us about the Spanish today. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.22 - Impacto Cero

    January 30, 2013 · 28 min

    Ben and Marina try to live a no-impact week, and discover that rubbish is one of the biggest problems in their lives! Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.21 - Velocidad

    January 23, 2013 · 22 min

    Ben and Marina discuss the reasons for, and attitudes towards, the new speed reduction on Spanish highways, and how it doesn’t fit in with the speed increase on Madrid’s pavements! Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.20 - Colon

    January 16, 2013 · 24 min

    Ben and Marina discuss the life of Cristóbal Colón (Columbus), and look at whether the tyrannical side of him portrayed in the film ‘Tambien la lluvia’ is really accurate or not. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

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  • NIS-Gold2-ep.19 - Pueblos en Transicion

    January 9, 2013 · 25 min

    Ben and Marina discuss life after Peak Oil, and the fascinating Transition Town initiative that is sweeping through the UK and beyond, promising to help us thrive in an oil-reduced future. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.18 - Guernica

    January 2, 2013 · 22 min

    Ben and Marina discuss Guernica – the fascinating story of a Picasso’s involvement in the Spanish civil war, and the birth of his great symbolic painting. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.17 - Al Andalus

    December 26, 2012 · 26 min

    Ben and Marina discuss the Moorish reign in Spain, and the clear influences we can see in Spanish life and culture today. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.16 - Coincidencias

    December 19, 2012 · 24 min

    Ben and Marina look at the strange world of coincidences and discuss whether it is all down to probability and statistics, or whether there is something else going on… Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.15 - Atontados

    December 12, 2012 · 24 min

    Ben and Marina discuss ways of saving ourselves from information overload on the internet, and in life in general. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.14 - Sorolla

    December 5, 2012 · 22 min

    Ben and Marina discuss the little-known Spanish painter Joaquin Sorrolla, his wonderful museum-house in Madrid, and his luminous life and work. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

  • NIS-Gold2-ep.13 - El Cocido de Marina

    November 28, 2012 · 25 min

    Ben and Marina talk about cooking, the typical Spanish dish Cocido (made with garbanzos – chickpeas), and its historical origins.  Get the worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com

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About the show

Learn Spanish with Real Spanish Conversations for advanced and inspired upper-intermediate learners, including full analysis of all the best language and vocab in each show. Get the accompanying worksheets at www.notesinspanish.com