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Spanish Obsessed

Intermediate Spanish - Spanish Obsessed

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Intermediate Spanish - Spanish Obsessed

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Intermediate Spanish - Spanish Obsessed

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Intermediate Spanish - Spanish Obsessed

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Intermediate Spanish - Spanish Obsessed

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Jan 16th, 2025
Part two of Rob's conversation with Johana. Discover how to master two essential uses of 'por' and 'para' in Spanish: time expressions and opinions. Learn the crucial differences between phrases like "para mañana por la mañana" and why "por mí está bien" means something different from "para mí está bien." Through pract...

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May 30th, 2024
Rob and Johana discuss "por" and "para". Why are these words so difficult for learners, and what approach can we take to tackling them? In this episode, we'll look at two common uses for por and para.

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May 24th, 2024
Join Rob and Spanish teacher Johana in a conversation about Spanish slang. What are the difficulties for us as learners in learning slang, and is it even worth it? 

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May 2nd, 2024
Rob and Lis discuss an infuriating situation where they live, and what this shows about classism in Colombia

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Apr 25th, 2024
We discuss learning Spanish later in life. While we are not (just yet) in that situation, we have inspiring students who have shared with us how they are successfully learning Spanish in their senior years.

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Apr 18th, 2024
Our experiences trying to teach our 2 year old daughter Spanish and English. 

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Apr 11th, 2024
We recently held our first full Spanish immersion trip in Bogota, where we were joined by 10 participants. Here's how it went.

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Apr 4th, 2024
How important is a native accent, and is it possible to develop one? Is it even desirable? Rob and Lis talk about their own efforts to develop better accents, and some reasonable goals for learners.

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Mar 21st, 2024
Earlier this year, two protestors threw soup over the Mona Lisa. This follows a long list of similar protests of vandalism of artwork - they got our attention, but do the ends justify the means? And, are these types of protests still effective?

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Mar 14th, 2024
We discuss the trend of "positive thinking" - where does this trend come from, and how have we found it? Also, how is it connected to the concept of "manifestation"?

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Mar 7th, 2024
Rob and Lis recently moved to the "Coffee Axis" in Colombia, not just so Rob could feed his caffeine addiction.They discuss their new lifestyle, and how it compares to city living (so long, Bogota!).

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Feb 29th, 2024
Have you seen the show "Traitors"? Rob and Lis got hooked on it, and discuss it in this episode.

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Feb 22nd, 2024
Have you met someone truly "toxic"? What do you think made them that way? In this episode, Lis and Rob discuss the "Fundamental Attribution Error" - when we try to explain someone's behavior based mostly on their personality and don't think enough about the situation they are in. 

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Feb 15th, 2024
¿Qué hace que una relación a largo plazo tenga éxito, y hasta qué punto podemos predecirlo de antemano? ¿Existe un alma gemela para todo el mundo, o podemos decidir a quién queremos?

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Feb 8th, 2024
Why do we decide to bake cookies when we've got a deadline tomorrow?How has procrastination affected us, and what can we do about it? Lis and Rob explore their own experiences with procrastinating, and discuss 3 effective strategies to combat it.

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Sep 21st, 2023
Status symbols... How do people mark themselves as high status around the world, and have we fallen into these traps?

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Sep 12th, 2023
We discuss coming up with business ideas, and how running a business has changed our lives. Also, some new business ideas, both from us and our friends! Rob describes his "Ayahuasca for Silicon Valley" business idea, as well as new cafe concept called "The hangover"...

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Sep 4th, 2023
Lis and Rob talk noisy neighbours, sounds of the city, and noise pollution. How noisy are our cities, and how much does this bother us?

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Jul 5th, 2023
We chat with Andrea and Nate, who run Spanish Land. They divide their time between USA and Colombia - how do they find life compares in the two countries, and what are their plans for the future?

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Feb 10th, 2023
We've been parents to our daughter, Ana Paz, for nearly a year now. Here, we reflect on what we expected going into it, and how things really were in reality.

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Feb 6th, 2023
We've been living in Colombia over a year! Lis and Rob talk about what they most like about life in Bogotá.

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Nov 9th, 2022
Rob and Lis talk about the arrival of their daughter, Ana Paz. How were those first days, and do they have any advice for other first time parents?

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Nov 8th, 2022
Rob and Lis talk about their move to Bogotá: arriving at chaotic El Dorado airport, somehow getting picked up, catching covid, and the saga of the apartment.

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Oct 10th, 2022
Rob and Lis talk about their arrival and first few days in Bogotá

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Oct 7th, 2022
Rob and Lis talk about the final few days in London before moving to Colombia: saying goodbye to friends and family, eating out of a saucepan, and forgetting passports...

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