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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Adriana y la fiesta de los muertos - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

In part two of this video about the Day of the Dead celebration in Berlin, Adriana explains the elements that an offering to the dead contains, from sugar skulls to copal to music.

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Caption 46 [es]: tierra
Caption 46 [en]: earth,

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Club 10 - Capítulo 3 - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Juli's friend Liliana introduces us to the exciting and educational Age of the Dinosaurs museum exhibit and tells us what we can expect to find there.

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Caption 34 [es]: de sentir y de vivir todo el tiempo en el cual ellos vivieron acá en la Tierra.
Caption 34 [en]: to feel and live the whole era in which they lived here on Earth.

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Casabermeja - Jornadas gastronómicas

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Luis Lozano, organizer of the Jornadas Gastronómicas de Casabermeja (Casabermeja's Gastrononomic Days), tells us both about the charming locale in Málaga where the festival is held and what products and activities we can expect to find there.

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Caption 64 [es]: los tipos de cultivo que tenemos en esta tierra,
Caption 64 [en]: the types of crops that we have on this land,

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Cristina - Museo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

From Ecuador's Mindalae Ethnohistorical Museum of Crafts, Cristina explains to us a bit about Ecuador's history as well as its indigenous peoples, for whom the close connection between human beings, nature, and the spiritual world is of the utmost importance.

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Caption 40 [es]: en agradecimiento a los frutos que nos brinda nuestra Madre Tierra
Caption 40 [en]: in appreciation for the fruits that our Mother Earth provides for us,

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Adelaida, el Ekeko y las Alasitas - Part 1

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.

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Caption 33 [es]: eh... la tierra, el cosmos,
Caption 33 [en]: um... the earth, the cosmos,

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Adriana y la fiesta de los muertos - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

With roots in the world of theater in her home country of Mexico, Adriana Barrera moved to Berlin, Germany for love. The annual Day of the Dead celebration, which she will explain to us in detail, is one way in which Adriana and an association of fellow Mexicans in Berlin are able to maintain and raise awareness about aspects of the Mexican culture.

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Caption 30 [es]: lo que me vincula muy fuertemente a mi tierra
Caption 30 [en]: what ties me very strongly to my land

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Otavalo - Claudia y sus pinturas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Claudia, a painter and fine and visual artist, explains to us the importance of being able to express herself through her art and how she began to paint for others on commission as well as creating her own brand of "Capullu" caps.

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Caption 17 [es]: He pintado incluso con tierra, con café, con achote, eh...
Caption 17 [en]: I've even painted with soil, with coffee, with achiote, um...

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Sonido Babel - El candombe de Uruguay

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Uruguay, Venezuela

What is candombe? In this episode from Sonido Babel [Babel Sound], we'll travel to Uruguay to find out more about this musical style that is influenced by more than twenty different African cultures as well as the indigenous Charrúas and Guaranis, the Spanish, and the Portuguese.

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Caption 53 [es]: que es tierra, eh... donde se origina el candombe.
Caption 53 [en]: which is the land, um... where candombe originates.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - El microrrelato - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

After reading us his flash fiction story, "Para siempre" [Forever], Carlos offers some insight into the historical backdrop, events, and characters that inspired him.

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Caption 53 [es]: ya que Dios le había dado poder para gobernar sobre el cielo y la tierra,
Caption 53 [en]: since God had given him power to rule over Heaven and Earth,

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Hugo Rodríguez - Duendes artesanales

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

We interviewed Hugo Rodriguez from Otavalo, Ecuador, whose life's work is handcrafting elves then casting spells on them. Would you like an elf with harmonizing and protective powers for your home? Contact Hugo!

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Caption 72 [es]: que es [sic] agua, fuego, tierra, aire, ¿sí?
Caption 72 [en]: which are water, fire, earth, wind, right?

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Días festivos - La diablada pillareña - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Cristina talks to us about the "Diablada Pillareña" [Pillaro Dance of the Devils], a popular annual celebration in Pillaro, Ecuador that has been deemed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.

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Caption 57 [es]: y tienen frío acá en la tierra.
Caption 57 [en]: and they're cold here on Earth.

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Silvina - Una entrevista con la artista

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Argentina

Argentine artist, Silvina, explains to us how opening ourselves up to new cultures and expressing ourselves through art can generate profound changes in our physical and spiritual health.

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Caption 27 [es]: lo que está viviendo en ese momento presente de la tierra en la que está,
Caption 27 [en]: that they're living at that present moment on the earth where they are,

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Otavalo - Jorge, creador de atrapasueños

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Dreamcatchers are a type of talisman that are thought to ward off bad energy while retaining the good. Jorge Musuña, who makes them for a living in Otavalo, Ecuador, talks to us about their many sizes and varieties and their process of creation.

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Caption 20 [es]: Algunos representan la Madre Tierra,
Caption 20 [en]: Some represent Mother Earth,

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Saraguro - Tienda "Colors"

Difficulty: Advanced

Ecuador

Manuel Quispe, owner of the indigenous clothing shop, Colors, in Saraguro, Ecuador, explains to us about some of the items they sell, particularly their handcrafted traditional necklaces.

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Caption 4 [es]: Antigua'... Más antes vivía afuera de mi tierra.
Caption 4 [en]: Before... Before (that) I used to live away from my land.

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Yolimar Gimón - sobre el concurso Mrs. Venezuela - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

Yolimar Gimon, one of the ten finalists in the "Mrs. Venezuela" contest in 2012, tells us a bit about how the contest gives the chance to a bit more mature women to prove their abilities outside of the home as well as what her participation in the contest meant to her.

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Caption 22 [es]: ¿Cómo llegar a mi tierra? Te lo diré con destreza
Caption 22 [en]: How to get to my land? I'll tell you skillfully

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