Espanglisher

British English Slang: Cockney Rhyming, Gen Z, Animals, Parts of the body… All sorts!

My thanks to Lee.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Have you ever felt embarrassed?

What do you discuss?

How sensitive are you?

Do you assist or attend?

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

An interview in Spanish about wordplay.

We play with language every day. Here are some examples of Spanish comic wordplay. My thanks to Miguel Ángel.

Sketch with lots of examples of wordplay in Spanish at the end of the podcast “La Residencia” by Maikel Navarone (Miguel Ángel Vega).

La Residencia Script in Spanish

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Do you have any verbal tics?
What did you watch as a child?
Has kids’ TV changed?

My thanks to Nathalie and Martin (Dad). (Martin’s interview was done by phone, so the sound quality is a bit lower, but intelligible nonetheless!)

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Are you as happy as Larry?
Have you ever laughed like a drain?

Some fun and weird similes in English and Spanish for the last pod of the season.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Do you have a favourite writer?
What about a beloved character?
Do you listen to the same music now as when you were younger?

Some recommendations from my personal experience.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com
Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Ever painted the town red?
Do you live out in the sticks?
Were you born in a barn?

A selection of idioms from the city and the countryside.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Would you prefer to live in the city or the country?
Have you got a favourite place?
Does age come into it?

Two interviews about the upsides and downsides of city and country life, as well as some recommendations…
My thanks to Chris and Sara.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Aprender Idiomas y Culturas

What’s the most difficult thing about learning a language?
Is English necessary?
How do you behave abroad?

An interview in Spanish, from a Spanish perspective. Translated transcript on the blog.
My thanks to David.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Can you differentiate British and American words?
How’s your storytelling ability?
Would you rather…?

A few games played with interviewees. My thanks to Rachel, Greg and Sara.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/