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Episode 36, Intermediate English: Saw, chop, and break - Part 2 of our series about words similar to "cortar"
Season 2 Episode 7
In Episode 35, Greg and Gabe distinguished between "cut" and "slice," two words that are very similar but not identical. In this episode, they conti…
2 years, 9 months ago
Episode 35, Intermediate English: Cut and slice - similar, yet different - Cortar y rebanar - hacemos las distinciones
Season 2 Episode 6
English, like Spanish, makes a distinction between the general act of cutting and the specific action of slicing. These words can confuse, however. …
2 years, 9 months ago
Episode 34, Intermediate English: Expressions with the work "knock": Modismos que aumentarán tu dominio del inglés
Season 2 Episode 5
In this episode, we have identified uses of the word "knock" that are frequent in the US but tend not to translate directly into Spanish. Here are t…
2 years, 10 months ago
Episode 33: Intermediate English - We interview veteran English teacher "Inglés con el Güero"! ¡Entrevistamos al profesor erudito, Abel Atwater!
Season 2 Episode 4
Gabe and Greg so enjoy giving a platform to English teachers who have an impact in the Spanish-speaking world. Abel Atwater, English teacher, transl…
2 years, 10 months ago
Episode 32 - Intermediate English - the American diner: La fonda es una parte clave de la cultura gringa
Season 2 Episode 3
In English, a "diner" can be the person eating or a special place to go eat, as well. This episode is about the place, not the person. Diners are h…
2 years, 10 months ago
Episode 31 - Intermediate English - We interview prominent English teacher, Astrojoc! ¡Entrevistamos al profesor y Tuitero, Astrojoc!
Season 2 Episode 2
In this episode, Gabo y Goyo interview a highly trained and successful English teacher who lives in Venezuela, José Manuel, mejor conocido como ASTRO…
2 years, 11 months ago
Second season begins! Episode 30 - Intermediate English: Idioms that use "water" and "wet"! Modismos que emplean la palabra agua
Season 2 Episode 1
Review our show and win $20 US! Easy money! In this episode, Goyo and Gabo go over four expressions that use the words "water" or "wet." Their act…
2 years, 11 months ago
Season 1 finale! Episode 29 - Under, below, beneath, and underneath: Como distinguir los usos de estas palabras similares
Season 1 Episode 29
As we get better in a new language, we come across words or phrases that are persistently hard to distinguish due to their similar usage. Under, be…
3 years ago
Episode 28 - The word "call"- más que "llamar" y "llamada" - with special guest, Jeanne Stegall Keene!
Season 1 Episode 28
Resulta que "call" es parte de una gran variedad de modismos en inglés. En este episodio, Gabo y Goyo definen y ofrecen ejemplos de estas frases:
cal…3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 27 - Man, dude, guy, fella: What's the difference? Como distinguir entre los varios sinónimos para "male" en inglés estadounidense - with special guest Chalese Perry!
Season 1 Episode 27
English has many words to use as a substitute for the word "male." In this episode, Gabe and Greg discuss man, dude, guy, boy, fellow, homeboy/homie…
3 years, 1 month ago