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Go With The Flowwith New Starts*.A new start after a long time away! After a surprising and busy end of the year in 2021 I'm back, settled in to regular life again and ready to go with some new starts and new episodes for Go With The Flow. Ready to get rid of my habit of doing too many things at once and focusing on what I really want to get done! I hope you enjoy my new ideas and new episodes...and learn some vocabulary and expressions along the way. Today I'm getting started with some phrasal verbs...to get you expanding your vocabulary...2022-03-2209 min
Go With The Flowwith Storytelling in English*.Are you able to tell a story in English using verbs in the past? Has anything unexpected happened to you lately? Do you have a funny story to tell or do you try to look at the funny side when things go wrong? ¿Eres capaz de contar una historia en inglés utilizando verbos en pasado? ¿Te ha ocurrido algo inesperado últimamente? ¿Tienes alguna anécdota graciosa que contar o intentas ver el lado divertido cuando las cosas van mal? In this episode you'll here me telling a story about getting caught in a Spring electric...2021-06-2222 minGo With The Flowwith The Lunar Eclipse of the Full Moon*.Have you got a super full moon eclipse "hangover"? ¿Tienes algo de "resaca" del eclipse en la super luna llena de esta semana? ¿O has tenido una "resaca" de la intensidad de esta semana? Or did you have a "hangover" from the intensity of this week? Con resaca quiero decir que te sientes cansado, raruno, que te duele un poco todo. O quizás te sientes renovado y genial? By saying a hangover I mean that you're feeling tired, strange, you have aches and pains all over. Or maybe you're feeling renewed and energetic? In this shorter epis...2021-05-2811 minGo With The Flowwith Tengo Ganas! I really wanna....and a little más slow*.¿De que tengas ganas este fin de semana? What do you want to, or wanna do this weekend? Or what don't you want to do? In this episode we´ll continue looking at how to express ourselves, asking and answering questions about "ganas". What are "ganas" in English? In Spanish it's a great expression that covers so many things! But in English there a various ways of using it. So, we are going to hear and practice some ways to use it to express desires, feelings, emotions and our energy to do something or see somebody and our...2021-05-2021 minGo With The Flowwith Fiestas and Saints*.What's your favorite fiesta or festival in Spain? Do you have a Saint´s Day as well as a birthday? How do you celebrate your village, town or nieghbourhood´s Patron Saints Day? ¿Cuál es tu fiesta o festival favorito en España? ¿Tienes un día de santo además de un cumpleaños? ¿Cómo celebras las fiestas patronales de tu pueblo, ciudad o barrio? In this episode we´ll be remembering traditional fiestas with nostalgia and affection, as we can't currently celebrate as we would like to. I'll also be talking about my first...2021-05-1720 minGo With The Flowwith Un Flow más Slow*.En este episodio vamos a fluir más lenta y vemos cómo usar el verbo can't de diferentes maneras. Una versión más corta, fácil y lenta de Go With The Flow.Hablamos de cómo decir y usar "¡no puede ser!" "Tengo ganas" y "No puedo supportar" Recuerdas a Rambo con su famoso.. "¡No siento las piernas!" Seguro que puedes recordar y encontrar muchos ejemplos en canciones y películas. Así que vamos. ¡A por ello!In this episode we go Más Slow with the flow and look at how to use the verb Can...2021-05-1308 minGo With The Flowwith How to translate some funny Spanish expressions into English*.How well can you translate the expressions that you often use in Spanish? ¿Qué bien puedes traducir las expresiones que usas a menudo en español?Have you ever directly translated an expression into English? It can be hilarious sometimes! Some examples of direct translations from Spanish to English could be, «Flipping in colors», «From lost to the river» or «Go and fry some asparagus»! Of course, a typical English speaker is not going to understand a word you're saying! It just wouldn't make sense to them. A very useful, fun and enriching way to progress in...2021-05-1217 minGo With The Flowwith Long Weekends and Being Used to Doing Things*.How do you say "un puente" in English? A bridge?? No...It's a long weekend. Much easier than you thought! How did you make the most of your long weekend? Did you improvise and go with the flow like me? Living a little again and just having fun for a change. Did you do anything that you are not used to doing anymore? Maybe you used to do it before but not anymore? In this episode I'll be talking about long weekends, making the most of our time off, losing the habit of doing something an...2021-05-0814 minGo With The Flowwith The Full Moon*.Have you ever felt affected by the full moon? Or is it something that's never affected you or maybe you've never really thought about it? If it does affect you, is it in a good, energetic way or does it make you feel emotional, tired or a little crazy? Like a wolf howling at the moon...In this episode we´re going to be talking about the moon and more specifically the week of the full moon. You'll hear some expressions using the moon, emotions, song titles and some facts about what makes a super moon happen. S...2021-05-0614 minGo With The FlowWith Spring and Putting Ideas into Action.How does Spring make you feel? Does the rainy weather make you feel sleepier and prefer spending time alone? Are you fed up with the rain and dying for some sunshine? Or does Spring make you feel energetic, sociable and full of ideas to put into action? Coming up with great ideas is my strong point at any time of the year but my weak point is getting moving and putting those ideas into action! What about you? Do you come up with ideas easily but find the real challenge is putting them into action? Or is t...2021-05-0110 min
Get BookedThe Weirdest Book I OwnAmanda and Jenn discuss novels about the Balkans, contemporary YA, really weird books, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Legendary by Stephanie Garber, and Megabat by Anna Humphrey, illustrated by Kass Reich.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts here.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our...2018-08-0952 min