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Marta continues reflecting on accents in second language communication. She points out how variations in accent and vocabulary happen not only in second language usage but also within our own primary language. Transcript Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about the different accents that people who speak languages other than their native language have, and how accents are a motive for celebration rather than shame. Transcript   Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about what causes her to feel guilty and how to prevent such a sad feeling. Transcript here. Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about the Fourth of July celebration in the U.S. and how it is celebrated where she lives. Transcript here. Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about Claire, a girl she met at the dog park. She talks about the reasons why she was impressed by her, and how her future plans now that she finished college are inspiring for all women.  Transcript here! Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about the perfect weather (in temperatures) and the misconception of many people who think that Mexico is entirely hot.  Click here for the transcript Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about traveling again in July after COVID kept her from visiting her family in México last summer. She discusses her preferred mean of transportation and why flying is not her favorite. Here is the transcript.  Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about the International Day of the Sun, and how it is celebrated in the Año Nuevo Andino in the Southern Hemisphere.  Transcript   Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

In this episode, Marta talks about the Father's Day celebration in México and other countries, as well as its origin. Click here for the transcript. Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about the responsibilities that imply having a pet. Click here for the transcript of this episode . Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

In part 1 of this topic, Marta talks about different kinds of pets, and how people prefer different pets for different reasons. She talks about Maya, a labrador dog that she had for 13 years, and also about her current dog, Mila. Here is the transcript for this episode.

Marta talks about the origin of Pride Month and what it is about. Here is the transcript for this episode. Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talk about summer vacation and the things that she likes doing during that period. It is an opportunity to renew and change habits. Click here for the transcript and if you want to support this podcast, click here ! Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about Memorial Day in the EE. UU. Click here for the transcript .  Email us!     Become a supporter!    Buy Me a Coffee           Facebook Group

Marta talks about the class of 2021 and how they pushed through with a good attitude and hard work to be able to graduate this year. Click here for the transcript. Want to support this podcast? Click here! Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

In this second part of Quinceañeras, Marta talks about the specific activities and rituals included in the celebration.  Click here for the transcript  Email us!     Become a supporter!    Buy Me a Coffee     Facebook Group

In this special weekend episode, Marta talks about natural disasters in general, but more specifically about earthquakes. She talks about her personal experience as a middle school student, when the devastating earthquake of 1985 happened while she was in school. A video is included in the transcript of this episode . Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Fa...

Marta talks about how the Hispanic celebration of the 15th birthday for girls originated, and how it is incorrect to call this event a 'Quinceañera'.  This is episode is part one of two.   Click here for the transcript.   Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

In this episode, Marta shares her feelings as a Mexican immigrant in the US; how she misses everything back home, but also how she misses everything back in Wisconsin when she visits Mexico.   Join the Facebook group for collaboration and to suggest ideas for upcoming episodes! Click here for the transcript Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                

Marta and her guest, her niece Isaura, talk about the importance of speaking other languages and how it has a positive impact on personal and professional ways. Click here for the transcript for this episode . Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about Mother's Day in México. She talks about the similarities and differences between the celebration in the US and in México, and how she celebrates her mom, as they live in different countries. Click here for the transcript of this episode. Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about some of the causes of stress, and also gives a few strategies to work through stressful situations.  Click here for the transcript Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

Marta talks about the Cinco de Mayo, what is the reason for the celebration and how it is often mistaken for Mexican Independence Day.  Click here for the link to the transcript .  Email us!     Become a supporter!    Buy Me a Coffee           Facebook Group

Marta talks about the celebration of Children's Day, its origin, and why it is celebrated on a different date in México.  Here is the transcript for this episode. Email us!         Become a supporter!         Buy Me a Coffee                 Facebook Group

In this episode, Marta talks about her own family and their occupations. Join the Facebook group for collaboration and to suggest ideas for future episodes! Click here for the transcript