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Carlos y Xavi
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Just like English, the Spanish language has many variations in terms of pronunciation and vocabulary depending upon the geographical location where it is spoken. In this video series, Carlos, from Colombia, and Xavi, from Spain, will demonstrate some of the differences between Latin American and Iberian Spanish.

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Carlos y Xavi - Diferencia de pronunciación entre España y Colombia - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

Carlos and Xavi, Carlos' Spanish friend, invite us to observe the difference in pronunciation between the Spanish from Spain and Latin American Spanish, particularly as regards the letters "c" and "z."

Carlos y Xavi - Diferencia de pronunciación entre España y Colombia - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

With several examples, Carlos and Xavi continue to demonstrate to us the difference in pronunciation of the letters "c" and "z" in Colombia and Spain.

Carlos y Xavi - Part 2 Ustedes y Vosotros

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

While in Colombia, the second person plural pronoun, "ustedes," is typically used to address more than one person as "you," both formally and informally, in Spain, "vosotros" is much more commonly used on an informal basis. Carlos and Xavi provide us with several examples of how the same idea would be expressed using either "ustedes" or "vosotros."

Carlos y Xavi - Part 3 Diferencias de vocabulario entre España y Colombia

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

Carlos and Xavi point out to us a number of cases in which different words are utilized for the very same object or concept in Spain versus Colombia.

Carlos y Xavi - Part 4 Tradiciones y comida de Barcelona

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Carlos interviews Xavi about the languages, traditions and typical food of the enchanting city of Barcelona.

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