¡Habla Español!
In this podcast, Kamila and Chris aim to give you more intermediate-level Spanish content to boost your listening skills. We will publish short interviews with native Spanish speakers in which we talk about topics that they are passionate about, discuss great resources we find for learning and practicing Spanish, and chat about interesting linguistic tidbits that we come across like regional accent differences. ¡Que disfruten! Send us an e-mail at cpmadsenviking@gmail.com if you like!
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Episodes
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
In this episode, we chat about how stressful cooking for other people (including friends) can be, and try to think of reasons for why we create this stress for ourselves.
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
In this episode, we chat a little bit about books, audiobooks, and give some advice about reading to develop your language skills.
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
In this episode, we chat with our dear friend Zandokán about making big changes in life.
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
In this episode, we chat about University, theses and higher education in Colombia and Canada. There are some pretty interesting differences between our experiences!
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
In this first episode back, Kamila and I talk a little about what we've been doing and how we moved to Victoria, Canada. We get into some of the first cultural differences that she's noticed.
Sunday Mar 10, 2019
Sunday Mar 10, 2019
In this episode, Kamila and I are back together for my birthday in Bogotá! We talk a little about her experiences teaching Spanish to a native francophone, and compares these experiences with those of teaching me Spanish. We also set out some grand plans to discuss what we like about rock climbing and a play we went to see last night, although this will have to wait for the next episode...
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Here's a second short interview with Nicole, my friend who works in the same lab. She tells me a little about the field courses she just finished, and we chat about how grad school stacks up to our expectations.
Friday Feb 15, 2019
Friday Feb 15, 2019
This is a shorter episode where I talk a little about some of the words used in Panamanian Spanish, that actually come from English. I also give two suggestions of really fantastic tools for practicing Spanish in a way that will get you understanding native speakers more quickly!
Thursday Feb 07, 2019
Thursday Feb 07, 2019
After a 2-month Christmas and field-work hiatus, we're back! I apologize for not having published anything recently, tell a little about my recent work trip to the Darién Gap of Panamá, and share a recording I made of a friend telling a story about a Panamanian who finds gold in a stream, but also finds a nasty surprise thanks to scheming in the family!