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Every Wednesday on Substack: an etymological explanation of Spanish words and constructions (connected to English, Russian, French or Italian), a Spanish song to go with the topic, and the key vocabulary from that week's podcast episode.

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5 Aug 2026

¿Mudarse o moverse?

One is for movement, the other for change. Learn the difference, listen to a Spanish song and read a handcrafted text in Spanish.

¡Carnaval, carnaval!

Hoy os hablo y reflexiono sobre el carnaval, sus orígenes, la fiesta y su presencia en España. Texto relacionado con el pódcast 106: Carnavales en España.

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