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...
28 Jan 201912min
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.notesi...
21 Jan 201913min
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
14 Jan 201911min
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 trans...
7 Jan 201911min
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 cour...
31 Des 201811min
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
17 Des 201811min
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 t...
10 Des 201811min
