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Mexico Over the Wall
by David Bevis
Mexico Over the Wall is a podcast for helping you learn about Mexico from David Bevis. What would you like to know about Mexico? David helps you find out by getting the perspectives of view of people living in Mexico and Mexicans abroad.
Episodes
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Maggie Roberts 'Lockdown in Oaxaca'
Maggie moved to Mexico City from the UK nearly twenty-four years ago and then moved to Oaxaca seven years ago. We discuss her teaching work, how lockdown has affected what she does and the economy in Oaxaca and why everybody has more than one job there.
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Paulina López Noriega 'Diversity & Inclusion'
Paulina lives in Mexico City and is the Diversity and Inclusion Lead for Dell EMC in Latin America. We discuss what her role involves in Mexico and Latin America, how she's coped with lockdown and what projects she's working on.
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Nita Rao 'Lost in Mexico'
Nita practiced law in the States before moving to Mexico at the end of last year. Originally from Australia, she and her husband started the podcast Lost in Mexico just as the pandemic came here. We discuss how she ended up here, what it's been like adapting to life in Mexico and what topics…
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Podcasting in Mexico City: David Bevis
David Bevis, your host, moved to Mexico from the UK over twenty years ago. I live in Mexico City and run the Seven Seas Translations Agency, as well as a podcast called Mexico Over the Wall. Responding to questions asked by listeners of the podcast, I discuss what it's like setting up a business...
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Sports Teaching in Mexico City: Alban Lee
Alban moved to Mexico from the UK three years ago. He lives in Mexico City and teaches sports at a private school in Huixquilucan. We discuss what the differences are between the countries, what it's like teaching sports here and how he has adapted to the current pandemic.
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Hugo Sánchez Rocha 'Martial Arts in China'
Hugo moved to China from Mexico eight years ago. He lives in Luoyang, in Henan province, where he practices martial arts. We discuss why he ended up in China, how the coronavirus has affected things there and what he misses about Mexico. The websites he mentions are: artesmarciales.com kungfu.com.mx
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Tom Wingate 'The Wingate School'
Tom first came to Mexico over thirty-five years 3wago. He lives in Tecamachalco, in the State of Mexico, and runs The Wingate School in Huixquilucan. We discuss why he came to Mexico, how he ended up doing what he does and how his team has adapted to working during the current pandemic.
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Joanna Pink 'Art Club Mexico City'
Joanna came to Mexico from the UK about four years ago. She runs Art Club Mexico City, which runs English-language art workshops for kids in Mexico City. We discuss how she ended up here, what it's like running a business in Mexico and how she's had to adapt to the 'new normal'.
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Equality & Diversity: Marina Larios
Marina moved from Mexico to Sheffield in the UK over twenty years ago. We discuss what it was like adapting to the northern accent and setting up a business in the UK.
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Jason Platt 'Bilingual Therapist'
Jason moved to Mexico from the US about fourteen years ago. He lives in Mexico City, where he works as a therapist. We discuss what it was like adjusting to living here and what kind of attitude you need.
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Mario Pérez 'London Entrepreneur'
Mario moved to London from Mexico about twenty years ago. He runs a Pilates studio and various other businesses. We discussed what it's like setting up a business in the UK and how life there compares with life in Mexico.
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Lockdown Survival Special: Part Two
I checked in with Brits in Mexico (and former guests of the podcast) Karen Allen, Robert Harrington, Jane Ordaz and Sara Olivier to discuss the highs and lows of living in lockdown.
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Lockdown Survival Special: Part One
I checked in with Brits in Mexico (and former guests of the podcast) Ann Tennet and Jason Pottage to see how they were doing during lockdown.
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Jessica Neath 'Toki Doki Sushi & Market'
Jessica Neath moved to Mexico from the UK ten years ago. She lives in Mexico City and runs an Asian restaurant and shop which also sells some British products.
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Golf Coaching in Querétaro
Jason Pottage moved to Mexico from the UK six years ago. We discuss his job as a golf coach, teaching football and how he feels about Mexico.
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Sara Olivier 'Esa Güera Alta Que Canta'
Sara moved to Mexico from the UK nearly six years ago and lives in Cholula. We discuss teaching English, the difficulties of adapting to a different culture and her singing and acting ambitions.
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Helping out in Saltillo
Ann moved to Mexico from the UK eighteen years ago. We discuss her voluntary work with animals, the ministry work she does for her church and the expat communities of Saltillo.
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Educating in Oaxaca
Christopher moved to Mexico from the UK ten years ago. We discuss his job as the head of English in a high school, Oaxacan food and living in lockdown in Oaxaca.
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Jane Ordaz 'The Menopausal Expat'
Jane Ordaz moved to Irapuato from the UK six years ago. She works at and volunteers for the following groups and organisations: • Language Beyond Borders • Soliya • The Menopausal Expat
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Youtubing in Guadalajara
Rich Varney moved to Guadalajara from the UK eleven years ago. He works in real estate and runs a YouTube channel where he talks about what it's like to live in Mexico.
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Football Coaching in Puebla
Robert Harrington moved to Puebla over twelve years ago. I'll be talking to him today to find out what his experience has been of living in Mexico.
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Karen Allen 'Soy Chilanga'
Karen Allen moved to Mexico City over twenty years ago. I'll be talking to her today to find out what her experience has been of living in Mexico.
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Homeschooling in Saltillo
Tracie Parkin moved to Saltillo from the UK eleven years ago. I'll be talking to her today to find out what her experience has been of living in Mexico.
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10 Mexican Proverbs and Idioms - MOTW5
Do you know what it means when someone puts cream on their tacos in Spanish? Hopefully, this episode will make that phrase and nine other ones clear to you as we look at ten Mexican proverbs and idioms. Echar la casa por la ventana. Árbol que nace torcido, jamás su rama endereza. Camarón que se...
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7 Mexican Words with No Translations - MOTW4
This episode is all about words you might come across in Mexico that have no translations into English. The language spoken in Mexico is Spanish, NOT Mexican. As a translator, it's my job to find a way around these linguistic obstacles, but language is often so tightly connected to culture that…
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The Wall - MOTW3
This episode is all about the Great Wall of Trump. Length Cost How will he charge Mexico? Negative impacts Effectiveness Links and show notes at http://MexicoOvertheWall.com/3 FEEDBACK Email [email protected]
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Street Food in Mexico City - MOTW2
This episode is all about food sold on the street in Mexico City, or what some people call "garnachas". Tamales Tacos de Canasta Tlacoyos & Gorditas Barbacoa Carnitas Sopes Quesadillas Tortas Links and show notes at http://MexicoOvertheWall.com/2
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10 Myths about Mexico - MOTW1
What false impressions do people have about Mexico? Here are ten myths about Mexico debunked. 1. Mexico's like the Wild West 2. Mexico's in South America 3. Mexicans wear big hats all the time 4. Mexicans spend all day in cantinas 5. Mexican food is just tacos, burritos and tamales 6. Mexicans...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Mexico Over the Wall is a podcast for helping you learn about Mexico from David Bevis. What would you like to know about Mexico? David helps you find out by getting the perspectives of view of people living in Mexico and Mexicans abroad.
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