Difficulty:
Intermediate
Bolivia
At the Alasitas Fair in Bolivia, all kinds of miniatures are bought and sold to represent the wishes of their buyers and hopefully bring them to fruition. Let's see what Adelaida, a Bolivian residing in Berlin, has to say about this unique festivity.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
Soledad talks to us about some different, typical types of teenagers such as the popular people versus the troublemakers, pondering to what extent their behavior in their youth might affect their futures.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Personal satisfaction is an emotion that most of us like to feel. Let's join Silvia in exploring this emotion more thoroughly.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia
In part two of this series on Spanish expressions that include human body parts, Carlos teaches us several that mention the eyes and tongue.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Colombia
Upon her arrival home, Soledad is still feeling the effects of the birthday cake she consumed at the party, leaving her family baffled by her strange behavior.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Colombia
Following rather compelling testimony from Jorge Castellanos, it's Mariana's turn to take the stand. Will her testimony sway the jurors?
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Guatemala
Cleer interviews Guatemalan singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno. Don't miss this opportunity to find out more about her music and artistic achievements!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Bolivia
Adelaida, a Bolivian woman who has lived in Berlin for twenty years, talks to us about the Ekeko, a stone statue that held special significance for indigenous Bolivians prior to the colonial period and has evolved over time.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
For most people, adolescence is a very difficult and awkward life stage, and, according to Soledad, how we are during this period may or may not predict how our lives turn out later. Let's hear more of her opinion on this topic.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Now we'll hear from a representative of "Begonias y más" [Begonias and More], a company that specializes in Begonias and other exotic plants, who will tell us, among other things, about a Begonia named after a famous Star Wars character, as well as a cactus with the nickname "mother-in-law's cushion"!
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
In this episode of her series on emotions, Silvia focuses on insecurity, an emotion that we've all surely experienced at some point. Let's delve a bit deeper into some possible reasons why.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia
Carlos reviews the names of some body parts in Spanish— and perhaps teaches us some new ones— by telling us about some popular Spanish idioms that include them.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
Creative writing can be used to break habitual thought patterns and free one's creativity. Micheel will teach us some tricks for inspiration, including some ideas for getting started.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
Social networks affect adults and young people exposed to the information in them differently, and it is no secret that the risk is greater for young people. Let's see Soledad's recommendations to avoid dangerous situations online.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Fermín attends a plant fair at the Estepona Orchidarium, where he asks some botanical experts to talk to us about some interesting and exotic plants.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
In part two of this lesson on transportation, we will continue to learn the Spanish names for many additional means of transportation as well as the overarching groups into which they fall.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Colombia
As Pilar tries unsuccessfully to convince her father regarding the pictures she wants to have taken, Soledad finally manages to let her guard down a bit with her new friend.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Colombia
Following his wife, it's Jorge Castellanos' turn to respond to his lawyer's questions on the stand.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
This time, Soledad tells us about toxic people, what defines them, how we can detect them, and what we can do in order not to allow their way of being to spoil our day.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Argentina
Hostel Veranera in Estepona, Málaga, is a charming hostel that attracts a lot of tourists and digital nomads of all ages due its reasonable prices, communal atmosphere, and Andalusian essence.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
What means of transportation do you know in Spanish? Silvia will teach you a plethora of transportation-related terms as well as the various categories they can be grouped into.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Guatemala
From her 2012 album Postales [Postcards], enjoy the official video for "Valle de magnolias" [Valley of Magnolias], which highlights the blues-soul style of acclaimed Guatemalan artist Gaby Moreno.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Colombia
Pilar is determined to do whatever she wants, even if it goes against her mother's wishes. Meanwhile, Samuel and Soledad each seem to have met someone who challenges them... and may change the course of their lives.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Colombia
Having pulled out all the stops throughout the trial, Jorge Castellanos' lawyer makes his final play by calling his client's wife to the stand.
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