Dichos Graciosos en Español - Funny Sayings in Spanish
Have you heard the phrases “la carne de burro no es transparente” or “la suerte de la fea, la bonita la desea” before? Literally, the first one translates to “the donkey meat isn’t transparent,” and ...
23 Jun 202025min
Español Mexicano vs Español de España - Mexican Spanish vs Spain Spanish with Notes in Spanish
This week, Ben and Marina from Notes in Spanish join Jim and May to talk about the differences between Spanish and culture in Mexico and Spain. Ben, an Englishman, and Marina, a Madrileña (from Madrid...
16 Jun 202040min
México vs Puerto Rico - Mexico vs Puerto Rico
In this episode, Jim and May talk about some of the biggest differences they've noticed between living in Mexico and Puerto Rico. Links: Why Is Puerto Rican Spanish so Hard?Level Up Your Spanish with...
9 Jun 202032min
La Verdad Sobre la Vida de Pueblo en México - The Truth About Life in a Mexican Town
In this episode, Jim and May discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living the small town life in Mexico. Learn about the typical routine of people living in these pueblos, and how different the...
2 Jun 202037min
COVID-19 y el Futuro del Turismo - COVID-19 and the Future of Travel
In this episode, Jim and May discuss how COVID-19 has made an impact in Puerto Rico and the world, and also how they predict it will affect the future of the tourism industry. They go into detail reg...
26 Mai 202032min
¿Puedes Aprender Español Sin Estudiar Gramatica? - Can You Learn Spanish Without Studying Grammar?
Do you dread studying grammar, or do you embrace it? In this episode, Jim and May discuss whether or not grammar is necessary to learn a language. Listen as May describes the five stages of language a...
19 Mai 202033min
Diferencias Culturales Entre México y Estados Unidos - Cultural Differences Between Mexico and the United States
Standing before the bus stops? The check at the restaurant never comes? In this episode, Jim and May talk about what cultural differences are and the ones that they have noticed between Mexico and the...
12 Mai 202033min
¿Existe el Español Neutro? - Does Neutral Spanish Exist?
In this episode, Jim and May discuss the concept of “neutral Spanish.” Does it exist? Who speaks it? Do some countries have a more neutral accent than others? Find out here. Links: Related BBC Video...
5 Mai 202030min
