Specialised English Teaching and the Manzanares River with Clare Starkie

The Making of Madrid - A podcast by Felicity Hughes - Mondays

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In this episode, I sit down with Clare Starkie to explore the intersection of language and culture in Spain, focusing on her work teaching English for the heritage industry. We discuss the unique dynamics of Madrid vs Barcelona, the often-overlooked history of the Manzanares River, and the fascinating prehistoric roots of Madrid. Clare shares insights into specialist English teaching and how it supports cultural preservation, offering a fresh perspective on the role of language in shaping the heritage industry in Spain.Visit my website and subscribe for a FREE copy of Madrid Beyond the Guidebook⁠https://shr.pn/tiNH⁠Support The Making of Madrid by buying a copy of Quiet Madrid, a guide to the city's tranquil spaces in hidden places.  ⁠https://shr.pn/R1bO⁠Or buy one of my Madrid audio tours from Voicemap: ⁠https://shr.pn/YjK5⁠