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Notes in Spanish Gold

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 works... Read more

Ranked #1

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NIS-Gold1-ep.3 - Ayuda la Autoayuda?

NIS-Gold1-ep.3 - Ayuda la Autoayuda?

Ben and Marina discuss a recent study that suggests self-help doesn't work, the rise of the self-help industry, and how ... Read more

7 Mar 2012

21mins

Ranked #2

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NIS-Gold1-ep.4 - Spanglish

NIS-Gold1-ep.4 - Spanglish

Marina and Ben discuss bilingual children, code-switching, and the real Spanglish. Get the worksheets at www.notesinspan... Read more

14 Mar 2012

21mins

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NIS-Gold1-ep.13 - Comida Para Todos

NIS-Gold1-ep.13 - Comida Para Todos

How are we going to feed 9 Billion people in 2050? We look at the main problems, and possible solutions. Get the workshe... Read more

16 May 2012

23mins

Ranked #4

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NIS-Gold1-ep.7 - Adios a los toros

NIS-Gold1-ep.7 - Adios a los toros

As the Catalans debate banning bullfighting, we ask, will Spain still be Spain when the dust settles? Get the worksheets... Read more

4 Apr 2012

20mins

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NIS-Gold1-ep.8 - 80 Osos

NIS-Gold1-ep.8 - 80 Osos

This week Ben and Marina talk about the animal kingdom – pet fashions in Spain, endangered (and dangerous!) species in t... Read more

11 Apr 2012

20mins

Ranked #6

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NIS-Gold2-ep.17 - Al Andalus

NIS-Gold2-ep.17 - Al Andalus

Ben and Marina discuss the Moorish reign in Spain, and the clear influences we can see in Spanish life and culture today... Read more

26 Dec 2012

25mins

Ranked #7

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NIS-Gold2-ep.18 - Guernica

NIS-Gold2-ep.18 - Guernica

Ben and Marina discuss Guernica – the fascinating story of a Picasso’s involvement in the Spanish civil war, and the bir... Read more

2 Jan 2013

22mins

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NIS-Gold1-ep.10 - Quemaduras

NIS-Gold1-ep.10 - Quemaduras

A burned hand leads to a trip to ‘Urgencias’, plus private and public healthcare in Spain, the joys of Spanish hospital ... Read more

25 Apr 2012

22mins

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NIS-Gold2-ep.19 - Pueblos en Transicion

NIS-Gold2-ep.19 - Pueblos en Transicion

Ben and Marina discuss life after Peak Oil, and the fascinating Transition Town initiative that is sweeping through the ... Read more

9 Jan 2013

25mins

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NIS-Gold2-ep.15 - Atontados

NIS-Gold2-ep.15 - Atontados

Ben and Marina discuss ways of saving ourselves from information overload on the internet, and in life in general. Get t... Read more

12 Dec 2012

24mins

Ranked #11

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NIS-Gold1-ep.14 - Turismo de Salud

NIS-Gold1-ep.14 - Turismo de Salud

Ben and Marina discuss health tourism in Spain, and why it is annoying Spanish doctors so much! Get the worksheets at ww... Read more

23 May 2012

20mins

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NIS-Gold1-ep.12 - Amor y la Galaxia

NIS-Gold1-ep.12 - Amor y la Galaxia

Ben’s sister finds love, despite it being more likely to find aliens in our galaxy, and online dating flourishes in Spai... Read more

9 May 2012

19mins

Ranked #13

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NIS-Gold2-ep.1 - Emprendedores

NIS-Gold2-ep.1 - Emprendedores

Ben and Marina discuss the entrepreneurial spirit in Spain, how it reflects the national character, and how this compare... Read more

5 Sep 2012

23mins

Ranked #14

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NIS-Gold1-ep.26 - Intercambio de Casa

NIS-Gold1-ep.26 - Intercambio de Casa

Marina talks to her friend Ines about a unique way of going on holiday, el intercambio de casa. Get the worksheets at ww... Read more

15 Aug 2012

22mins

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NIS-Gold2-ep.4 - Chile

NIS-Gold2-ep.4 - Chile

Marina talks to Flor about her home country Chile, covering everything from geography, to gastronomy, how recent tragedi... Read more

26 Sep 2012

23mins

Ranked #16

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NIS-Gold1-ep.17 - El Poder de los Padres

NIS-Gold1-ep.17 - El Poder de los Padres

We look at just how much power parents still have over their children in Spain, long after they have left home… Get the ... Read more

13 Jun 2012

20mins

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NIS-Gold2-ep.16 - Coincidencias

NIS-Gold2-ep.16 - Coincidencias

Ben and Marina look at the strange world of coincidences and discuss whether it is all down to probability and statistic... Read more

19 Dec 2012

23mins

Ranked #18

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NIS-Gold2-ep.2 - Genes o Entorno

NIS-Gold2-ep.2 - Genes o Entorno

Today, Ben and Marina look at how the nature/nurture debate actually begins in the womb, and how it can have a bearing o... Read more

12 Sep 2012

23mins

Ranked #19

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NIS-Gold2-ep.3 - Un Idioma de Vagos

NIS-Gold2-ep.3 - Un Idioma de Vagos

The ‘Real Academia’ has changed the Spanish language (a little bit…), and some people are up in arms about it! Get the w... Read more

19 Sep 2012

25mins

Ranked #20

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NIS-Gold1-ep.11 - Alta Velocidad

NIS-Gold1-ep.11 - Alta Velocidad

Marina is rightly proud of her nations high-speed train network. It’s so good that Obama wants to copy it! Get the works... Read more

2 May 2012

22mins

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