140. Las sorpresas

In today’s episode, we explore a tradition that is much more than a drink. Discover the customs, rituals, and social rules that surround mate in South America, and learn why it continues to bring people together every day. Grab a cup of coffee or a mate, and join us! Transcript h ... Show More

In this episode, Marta explores the origins and history of mate, one of South America’s most beloved drinks. Learn how the Guaraní people first used yerba mate, why the tradition spread across countries like Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, and how mate became much more than jus ... Show More

In this episode, we explore the fascinating tradition of Guatemala’s worry dolls, tiny handmade dolls that are said to take away your worries while you sleep. Where did this tradition come from, and why do so many people still love these little dolls today? Listen to find out!Tra ... Show More

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Learn an expression to introduce a surprising part of a story. 

On today's tapes...>> Football Date << Our storyteller goes to a football game with someone she recently met. Who this person ends up being is quite a surprise.>> Jenny << When a pre-school student can't stop talking about her friend, the teacher finds out what question she shoul ... Show More

In chapter 8 of Scenes, a surprise visit brings exciting news to the café as a familiar face shares their latest achievement. Meanwhile, Nico takes a moment to appreciate the unique encounters his café brings.In this episode, you’ll learn key expressions like se rendre compte, un ... Show More