¡Cuéntame! -What is this podcast all abo...

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Marta Ruiz Yedinak, Spanish National Board Certified Teacher, explains, in English, how this podcast with short episodes can contribute to the listeners’ efforts to learn and acquire the Spanish language. Every episode has a link to the transcript.

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213. Un nuevo comienzo

This episode is a very special one. We’re welcoming the start of 2026 and continuing our Legends of the Spanish-Speaking World series with something a little different.Instead of focusing on just one country, today we’ll travel through several Spanish-speaking cultures to explore ... Show More

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Dec 29

212. El lago Titicaca

In this episode of ¡Cuéntame!, Marta takes us to Peru to explore a beautiful Andean legend about the origin of Lake Titicaca, one of the highest navigable lakes in the world, located between Peru and Bolivia in the Andes Mountains. Considered a sacred place by Andean peoples, the ... Show More

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211. Tren-Tren y Kai-Kai

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