Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Sub30 examines the goals and desires that parents have for their children as well as the fact that many Colombian men and women are choosing to wait longer to have children. Still, says one young Colombian couple, while one can never be fully prepared to have children, doing so opens the doors to many unexpected life possibilities.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
The report regarding couples younger than thirty years old continues. In this episode, two Colombian fathers share their ideas: one about education and the legacy he hopes to pass on to his children, and the other regarding his concern for the safety of his family living in Colombia.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
This episode of Sub30 introduces us to a character who, following the death of his mother, travelled across two countries to find the father he never knew.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
This final episode in the series concludes the story of the boy who, following his mother's death, goes in search of his long lost father.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Bolivia
Evo Morales was a Bolivian congressman at the time of filming in 2004. At the time he was best known as an advocate and unofficial representative of traditional coca farmers, who are, for the most part, poor and marginalized. Today this indigenous politician and one-time farmer himself is best known for being president of Bolivia.
Difficulty: Advanced
Bolivia
The people of the Chapare region are harassed by military coca-eradication patrols that not only destroy their crops of coca but also frequently injure, insult, and even commit atrocities. But the will of the people and the culture fight on.
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
José Rodriguez, the caretaker of a beautiful finca, or farm, is kind enough to show us around and tell us a bit about the area and himself. You will probably realize that pues, as José employs it, is a common muletilla (“filler” word), used to add a bit of emphasis or just as a matter of speech style, and doesn’t really always have to be translated (though it can often be thought of as akin to “well”).
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Inés Alomia speaks to us about the role gastronomy has historically played to bring people together in her native Colombia.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain Madrid
A Spanish woman who inherited the bakery that her parents began in Madrid's Gran Vía area talks about the pride and responsibility she feels to continue their legacy.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather how, aboard a submarine, they managed to recover Candelario's lost boat.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather about their flight above the sea aboard a unique balloon.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandpa about their cake-making adventures and what they learned about coconut in the process.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather about their strange encounter with pelicans one day while racing their paper boats.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
In the process of recounting to their grandpa their adventures while looking for Guillermina's lost kite, Guillermina and Candelario learn all about volcanoes and islands.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
One day while looking for shells for Guillermina's collection, Guillermina and Candelario find themselves in the mangrove, where they experience yet another wondrous adventure.
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