It's the final episode of Season 3, so let's admit it: we haven't been fair with Mexico during our podcast's lifetime. Yes, we've talked about the Aztecs, but we've also talked a lot about the border issues, El Chapo, and other negative circumstances in the beautiful country of "El Águila Real" (the Royal Eagle). But it's time to redeem ourselves. In this ... Show More
Oct 27
Potosí, The Richest Mountain in History (Potosí, La Montaña Más Rica de la Historia)
Modern civilization is something of a privilege for you and me, especially those of us living in developed nations - much of it has been built on the backs of hard, unforgiving work from centuries ago, when men and women were enslaved and forced to extract resources from countrie ... Show More
28m 21s
Oct 13
Selena, the Queen of Tex-Mex (Selena, La Reina Tex-Mex)
Latin America regularly produces some of the best and most globally acclaimed music artists in the world, but the story of Selena Quintanilla is quite singular.A musician who started her career extremely early — at 9 years old! — Selena was destined for greatness from the first m ... Show More
33m 13s
Jan 2024
¡Adiós 2023! ¡Hola 2024! - Goodbye, 2023! Hello, 2024!
<div>In this first episode of 2024, we reflect on extensive travels through Mexico and beyond, exploring vibrant landscapes in Costa Rica, Argentina, and Chile. Candidly sharing personal challenges and unexpected moments, we create an engaging and relatable atmosphere. From the m ... Show More
26m 28s
Nov 2019
All about Spanish — Spanish in Spain, Mexico and Colombia
¿Qué tal chicos? In this episode, we have two special guests to help us decide where you can find the best spoken Spanish. Together we will talk about the variations of the Spanish in different countries, by looking at everything from accents to vocabulary and expressions. Join u ... Show More
12m 52s
<p>Hello and welcome to the Slow English Podcast.<br>My name is Emilie.<br>I am happy you are here.<br>Today, we will talk about <strong>Mexico</strong>.<br>Mexico is a <strong>large and colorful</strong> country in <strong>North America</strong>.<br>Let’s learn about it in <stro ... Show More