¡Cuéntame! | Learn Spanish with Comprehensible Input
Marta Ruiz Yedinak
Marta Ruiz Yedinak, a Spanish National Board Certified Teacher, uses basic to intermediate level Spanish to tell stories and talk about everyday topics. Second language acquisition takes place through comprehensible input, and when the topics are interesting and compelling to the learner, it happens almost without awareness. Sit back, enjoy, and improve your Spanish listening skills! Join the Facebook group for collaboration!
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Sep 29, 2024 • 11min
176. Celebrando a Selena Quintanilla
Continuing the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Marta talks about the life and legacy of Selena Quintanilla, the Queen of Tex-Mex.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 11min
175. Celebrando a Sonia Sotomayor
Continuing with the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Marta talks about Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic woman to become a US Supreme Court Justice.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 11min
174. El Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Marta talks about Hispanic Heritage Month in the USA, how it began, why is it in this particular timeframe, and why it is important to celebrate it. This month, we will celebrate SHM by publishing episodes talking about some of the many amazing Hispanic people who contribute to the growth of this country.Transcript here!Follow us on Instagram! @cuentame.podcastEmail us! Become a supporter! Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Group Send us your voicemail in English or Spanish to +1 (920) 361-3329 and participate in this podcast!
Sep 6, 2024 • 9min
173. Los chismes
Marta talks about gossip and how it is not a good habit to have! Transcript here!
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Aug 29, 2024 • 9min
172. La prisa
Marta talks about the difficulty of switching her lifestyle from calm, without schedule, to more rigid timings… She thinks that during the school year, time flies and she is always in a hurry!
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Aug 23, 2024 • 9min
171. Las elecciones presidenciales
Marta talks about the current presidential election in the US.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 12min
170. Los cambios
Marta talks about change, and how some are nice, some not so nice, some permanent and some temporary.Transcript here!Email us at cuentamemarta@gmail.com Become a supporter! Buy Me a Coffee Facebook GroupFollow us on Instagram! @cuentame.podcast
Jul 8, 2024 • 8min
169. El acoso - Parte 2
Marta shares possible solutions to harassment.
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Jul 5, 2024 • 8min
168. El acoso - Parte 1
Marta talks about the meaning of harassment and defines three specific types.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 10min
167. Juneteenth
Marta joins the celebration of Juneteenth by telling a little bit about its origin, and why it is important to observe it.
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