Episodes
Concerned that Michael may try to bribe his way out of a ticket, Julie attempts to take matters into her own hands. Learn advanced Spanish while enjoying our fun exploration of the myths and truths behind the Mexican Police force.
Published 04/24/17
A Spanish conversation for intermediate and advanced Spanish students. During the round table discussion, Paulina addresses the myths and realities about tourist safety in Mexico and talks about her experiences of living in both American and Mexican cities.
Published 04/17/17
A Spanish conversation for intermediate and advanced Spanish students. During the round table discussion, Paulina addresses the myths and realities about tourist safety in Mexico and talks about her experiences of living in both American and Mexican cities.
Published 04/17/17
Michael suffers a mild injury while on vacation and Julie insists that he see a local doctor in Mexico City. In the consultation, the doctor does his best to provide a remedy.
Published 04/10/17
Michael suffers a mild injury while on vacation and Julie insists that he see a local doctor in Mexico City. In the consultation, the doctor does his best to provide a remedy.
Published 04/10/17
A Spanish conversation on the Metro, for intermediate and advanced students. Featuring Spanish vocabulary related to pickpockets, rush hour and much more. Afterward, Paulina shares some of her experiences of riding on the Metro.
Published 04/03/17
A Spanish conversation on the Metro, for intermediate and advanced students. Featuring Spanish vocabulary related to pickpockets, rush hour and much more. Afterward, Paulina shares some of her experiences of riding on the Metro.
Published 04/03/17
The Baxter family wants to see more of the Mexican Riviera so they head to a car rental agency and choose a Jeep for the road trip. Later, we talk about common challenges tourists face when driving in Mexico.
Published 03/27/17
The Baxter family wants to see more of the Mexican Riviera so they head to a car rental agency and choose a Jeep for the road trip. Later, we talk about common challenges tourists face when driving in Mexico.
Published 03/27/17
Today the Baxter family stops into a local shop in Cancun to buy a few beach supplies in preparation for a day at the beach.
Published 03/20/17
Today the Baxter family stops into a local shop in Cancun to buy a few beach supplies in preparation for a day at the beach.
Published 03/20/17
Julie strikes up a conversation with a friendly patron at a local bar who tells us a little about her relationships with men and about the dating scene where she lives. Afterward, we discuss how to use the Spanish language to talk about our relationships.
Published 03/13/17
Julie strikes up a conversation with a friendly patron at a local bar who tells us a little about her relationships with men and about the dating scene where she lives. Afterward, we discuss how to use the Spanish language to talk about our relationships.
Published 03/13/17
Today's dialogue is filled with useful Spanish vocabulary related to the home and general house cleaning. Learn common Spanish phrases to help you speak with someone cleaning your home.
Published 03/06/17
Today's dialogue is filled with useful Spanish vocabulary related to the home and general house cleaning. Learn common Spanish phrases to help you speak with someone cleaning your home.
Published 03/06/17
For their stay in Cancun, the Baxters opt for a short-term vacation rental in a high-rise condo complex rather than a hotel. This Spanish conversation features una agente de bienes raíces (a real estate agent) who uses a wide range of Spanish vocabulary related to the home.
Published 02/27/17
For their stay in Cancun, the Baxters opt for a short-term vacation rental in a high-rise condo complex rather than a hotel. This Spanish conversation features una agente de bienes raíces (a real estate agent) who uses a wide range of Spanish vocabulary related to the home.
Published 02/27/17
Learn Spanish curse words when Michael has a lively discussion with a couple of loose-lipped party goers who drop a wide range of Mexican Spanish swear words at each other. In our round table discussion, we have a fun time translating some of the more colorful Mexican Spanish expressions from the dialogue, and Paulina helps us distinguish the mild curses from the vulgar ones.
Published 02/20/17
Learn Spanish curse words when Michael has a lively discussion with a couple of loose-lipped party goers who drop a wide range of Mexican Spanish swear words at each other. In our round table discussion, we have a fun time translating some of the more colorful Mexican Spanish expressions from the dialogue, and Paulina helps us distinguish the mild curses from the vulgar ones.
Published 02/20/17
Danielle's new friend Licha is a chavita (teenage girl) from Mexico who invites the Baxter family to a party at her family's restaurant. We'll review popular Mexican Spanish slang words after we get a chance to eavesdrop on two teenagers having a youthful conversation which is full of colloquial phrases and Mexican slang expressions.
Published 02/13/17
Danielle's new friend Licha is a chavita (teenage girl) from Mexico who invites the Baxter family to a party at her family's restaurant. We'll review popular Mexican Spanish slang words after we get a chance to eavesdrop on two teenagers having a youthful conversation which is full of colloquial phrases and Mexican slang expressions.
Published 02/13/17
While visiting the ancient Mayan pyramids in Chiapas, Mexico, the Baxter family asks a local teenager to take their picture and Dani ends up making a new friend. Afterward, we'll explore a lot of interesting language contained in the dialogue, such as the many ways the verb "picar" is used in Latin America.
Published 02/06/17
While visiting the ancient Mayan pyramids in Chiapas, Mexico, the Baxter family asks a local teenager to take their picture and Dani ends up making a new friend. Afterward, we'll explore a lot of interesting language contained in the dialogue, such as the many ways the verb "picar" is used in Latin America.
Published 02/06/17
Julie comes down with a bad case of Montezuma's Revenge, so the family heads to a local pharmacy in search of a remedy. Did she get sick from drinking the water? We'll find out when Paulina addresses a lot of the facts and myths about Montezuma's Revenge and drinking the water in Mexico. In the round table discussion afterward, we examine some of the more challenging vocabulary from the dialogue. The bonus audio includes an additional review of the episode's colloquial expressions and phrases...
Published 01/30/17
Julie comes down with a bad case of Montezuma's Revenge, so the family heads to a local pharmacy in search of a remedy. Did she get sick from drinking the water? We'll find out when Paulina addresses a lot of the facts and myths about Montezuma's Revenge and drinking the water in Mexico. In the round table discussion afterward, we examine some of the more challenging vocabulary from the dialogue. The bonus audio includes an additional review of the episode's colloquial expressions and phrases...
Published 01/30/17