Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Mexico
Learn how to make all sorts of arts and crafts projects with our friend, Meli. Manos a la obra is a new series for all the DIY kids and teenagers out there who love to get to work. The Spanish expression "manos a la obra" literally means "let's put our hands into the work" and is customarily used by Spanish speakers to encourage each other to work when a task is at hand. In this video, Meli shows us how to make some delicious treats inspired by the video game, Minecraft. Are you ready to practice your Spanish while having some crafty fun? Let's get to work!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Humberto Morales from Ecuador teaches us about the Zampoña, a traditional Andean instrument.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
An Ecuadorian player of the siku, a traditional Andean instrument, tells us how his music has taken him around the world.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Costa Rica
Outward Bound's Fabrizio Arguedas shares his personal philosophy regarding the necessity of going outside one's comfort zone to reach one's potential and more fully experience life.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Collecting, restoring and “souping up” Volkswagens is a passion shared by Latin Americans from Baja to Buenos Aires. They love the mechanics and the mechanical lingo. But what’s as clear as the Adicora sky, is that what keeps them united is not pipes and motors but friendship.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Patricia talks about ways to stay active in Coro, Venezuela, patrimonio cultural de la humanidad. She enjoys the gym and classes in Tae Bo, an exercise phenomenon that seems to know no political boundaries. She also enjoys going out on Friday nights with friends to the local disco. As far as boys go, it seems a young man named Leopaldo is winning the race to her heart…
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
In this section, the conversation focuses on actor Hugo Weaving and his outstanding role in the film "Hacksaw Ridge". Both his performance and the impact it had on the film's narrative are analyzed.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We continue listening to comments about various scenes from the movie "Hacksaw Ridge", where Mel Gibson's distinctive style as a director is clearly appreciated.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain, Venezuela
Víctor interviews Francesc Manel Ventura, a proud Catalan domino enthusiast. Let's listen to what he tells us.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We now move on to the analysis of the next and final film of this session of The Dead Cinephiles Club. It is "Hacksaw Ridge", a war drama set in World War II, based on the true story of American soldier Desmond Doss.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We continue with details about the filming of specific scenes from the movie Apocalypto, including the sacrifice rituals and the famous scene where a panther chases one of the characters.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
We move on to Mel Gibson's next film: Apocalypto. Rubén and Guillermo discuss some key scenes and types of shots that Mel Gibson uses in this film.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
In this part, the guys conclude their comments about The Passion of the Christ before briefly discussing Mel Gibson's project with a comedy series.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
On this occasion, Rubén and Guillermo discuss other notable aspects of The Passion of the Christ such as its realism and cinematography.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Spain
On this occasion, we hear comments about another famous Mel Gibson film: The Passion of the Christ.
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