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Today we look at timetables in Spain and the UK, and more cool Spanish phrases as usual! See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet, and to sign up for our free newsletter and report.

Direct download: 30_NIS_Beginners_030_-_Horarios.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:45am EDT

We look at useful vocab and phrases for shopping and money, and have a real Spanish conversation on changing shopping habits in Spain. See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners29_shopping.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:28am EDT

It's Para time! In the last episode we tackled Por, and this time we cover its partner in crime, Para. See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet with a complete list of all the uses of Para.
Direct download: nisbeginners28_para2.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:48am EDT

It's Por and Para time! In this episode we start with a complete rundown of Por. See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet, including all of the key grammar notes for Por.
Direct download: nisbeginners27_por.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:25am EDT

Lots of Spanish vocab and phrases for music today, and an insight into Marina's music tastes in days gone by! See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners26_musica.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:33am EDT

Ben and Marina introduce the Past Perfect tense, and talk about a terrible event in Valencia. See notesinspanish.com to pick up the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners25_robo_valencia.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:56am EDT

Ben and Marina look at words and phrases connected with eating, ordering, and dealing with waiters in Spanish bars and restaruants, plus a rundown of the best Spanish tapas. See notesinspanish.com to comment and pick up the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners24_tapas2.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:29am EDT

It's time to tackle Ser and Estar! Plus some extra listening practice for the Past Tenses. See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners23_ser_y_estar2.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:03am EDT

More great conversation starters and useful phrases, with a touch of football for making friends with blokes! See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners22_odio_el_futbol.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:01am EDT

We look at great conversation openers in Spanish to help you out at parties, when you meet new poeple, with intercambios and more. See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners21_intercambios.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:15am EDT

This week we discuss Amazon's Kindle, a revolutionary device that could change the way we read. See NotesinSpanish.com to pick up the accompanying transcript/worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners20_el_kindle.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:53am EDT

This week we look at how two key past tenses, the Preterito Imperfecto and the Preterito Indefinido, can be used together to tell a great story. See notesinspanish.com for the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners19_sydney.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:52am EDT

Nada, nadie, ninguno... this week we explore the Spanish negatives! See notesinspanish.com for the accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginners18_nada.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:24am EDT

We look at which past tense to use to talk about things we used to do in the past. See notesinspanish.com to pick up the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners17_epocas_felizes.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:47am EDT

Happy Christmas! A special show full of Christmas vocab, and details of Christmas in Spain. See notesinspanish.com for the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners16_feliz_navidad.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

When was the last time you...? We look at how the Preterito Indefinido past tense is used to talk about things that happened in the past. See notesinspanish.com for more details and the accompanying worksheet (includes transcript and translation of the Spanish section and full grammar and vocab notes).
Direct download: nisbeginners15_la_ultima_vez.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 7:27am EDT

How to arrange to meet someone, and how to make excuses to get out of meeting someone! See notesinspanish.com for more details!
Direct download: nisbeginners14_quedar.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:17am EDT

This week we look at the future tense in Spanish, and talk about our vision of the world in the future. See notesinspanish.com to pick up the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginners13_futuro.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 6:49am EDT

In this episode we look at ways of giving advice in Spanish. See notesinspanish.com for full details and to pick up the worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginner12_yo_que_tu.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:02am EDT

Ben and Marina look at how the perfect tense is used to talk about experiences we have had in our lifetimes. See notesinspanish.com for more details and the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginner11_experiencias.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:29pm EDT

After a pretty busy month Ben and Marina talk about ways to relax! See notesinspanish.com for details and to pick up the worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginner10_relax.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:25am EDT

Ben and Marina decide it's time to make some changes around the house. See notesinspanish.com for more details and accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginner9_casa.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:16am EDT

Ben and Marina are arguing in Spanish so that you can too! See notesinspanish.com for more details and to pick up the accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginner8_arguing.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:43am EDT

This week Ben and Marina look at useful ways to say how often things happen, and talk about their shopping habits. See www.notesinspanish.com for more information on the accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginner7_compras.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:28am EDT

Ben and Marina discuss the effects the summer and the heat have on life in the capital. See www.notesinspanish.com for more details and to find the accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginner6_verano.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:54am EDT

Today's podcast is about a typical weekend for Ben and Marina in Madrid. See notesinspanish.com for more details and to find the accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginner5_findesemana.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 6:04am EDT

Today Marina and Ben describe various members of their family, including 007! See notesinspanish.com for more details and the accompanying worksheets.
Direct download: nisbeginners4_familia.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:57am EDT

Ben and Marina talk about Madrid, where they live now, and Ben's old city, Oxford. Have a look at notesinspanish.com for more information, and to pick up the accompanying worksheet.
Direct download: nisbeginner3_madrid.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:48am EDT

Ben and Marina talk about their upcoming trip to Thailand. Find out more and pick up the accompanying worksheet pack at notesinspanish.com

Direct download: 02_NIS_Beginners_002_-_Vacaciones_en_Tailandia.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:38am EDT

Hola and Welcome to the first Notes in Spanish Inspired Beginners Podcast! See notesinspanish.com for full details and to pick up the accompanying worksheet pack.

Direct download: 01_NIS_Beginners_001_-_Hola.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:58am EDT