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Víctor en España - Gabriel García Márquez - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

This time, we'll learn about Gabriel García Márquez's attitude towards Bogotá, his stint in Paris, and a poignant turning point in his life.

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Caption 36 [es]: le duró quizás tres, cuatro meses,
Caption 36 [en]: lasted him maybe three, four months,

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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 28 [es]: quizás como... como si fuera el cortejo original
Caption 28 [en]: maybe as... as if it were the original courtship

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Estampas argentinas - El Ateneo Grand Splendid - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Argentina, Venezuela

Let's hear some anecdotes and learn a bit more about the history of the Ateneo Grand Splendid, Buenos Aires' most breathtaking and famous bookstore.

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Caption 51 [es]: porque quizás vos pagabas una entrada
Caption 51 [en]: because maybe you would pay for a pass,

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Víctor en España - Vida y legado de Antonio Gaudí - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

Did you know that Antonio Gaudí had a reputation as a great mystic who is currently on a list to be canonized? Don't miss out on hearing more about these and other interesting details about the life— and death— of this extraordinary architect.

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Caption 13 [es]: o quizás en honor a él mismo.
Caption 13 [en]: or perhaps in honor of himself.

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Leyendas urbanas - El Bacá

Difficulty: Beginner

Dominican Republic

Legend has it that in the Dominican Republic, there are shapeshifting beings known as "bacás" that one must watch out for when acquiring new land or property. Let's learn more about these terrifying creatures.

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Caption 17 [es]: quizás una vaca.
Caption 17 [en]: maybe a cow.

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Mauricio y el maestro Arrau

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chile

Originally from Chile, renowned rock and metal musician Mauricio Nader relocated to Berlin, where he is currently finishing his degree. Today, he will tell us about one of the musicians he most admires: world-famous Chilean piano player Claudio Arrau, who also moved to Berlin as a young artist.

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Caption 19 [es]: para honrar a quien, a mi juicio y quizás al juicio de muchos,
Caption 19 [en]: to honor who, in my opinion and perhaps in many people's opinion,

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Cleer - Rafael Pombo y "Pastorcita"

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Cleer tells us about the fascinating life of Colombian poet, children's author, and diplomat, Rafael Pombo, and reads us, "Pastorcita" [Little Shepherdess], one of his most renowned pieces.

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Caption 44 [es]: que ha de verlas, bien presto quizás;
Caption 44 [en]: that she had to see them, perhaps very promptly;

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Cleer - La gramática del cuento "El patito feo" - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

With examples from the famous tale, "The Ugly Duckling," Cleer touches on some of the verb tenses typically employed in children's stories in Spanish.

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Caption 10 [es]: quizás un periodo antiguo.
Caption 10 [en]: perhaps an ancient period.

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Otavalo - Antiguedades 'La Reliquia'

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Ecuadorian antique shop owner, Víctor Echeverría, shares with us its history and some of its unique treasures.

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Caption 61 [es]: Son cosas que quizás ya no se va volver a ver.
Caption 61 [en]: They are things that perhaps aren't going to be seen again.

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Julia Silva - Su cortometraje "Crisálida"

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Ecuadorian filmmaker, Julia Silva, shares with us a bit about her second short film, "Crisálida" (Chyrsalis), as well as what she loves about shorts as opposed to feature films.

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Caption 7 [es]: conocer más, eh... sobre la narrativa y el lenguaje quizás,
Caption 7 [en]: to get to know more, um... about the narrative and language perhaps,

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Europa Abierta - Joaquín Pérez - Escultor de belenes

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Meet Joaquín Pérez, an award-winning Andalusian Nativity Scene sculptor.

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Caption 53 [es]: mi obra maestra quizás la tengo en...
Caption 53 [en]: my masterpiece perhaps I have it in...

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El Instituto Cervantes - Director del Instituto

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

The Director of the Cervantes Institute in London talks about its role in promoting not only the renowned Spanish author's work but also the Spanish language and culture throughout the world.

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Caption 15 [es]: y quizás uno de los grandes símbolos de la cultura occidental,
Caption 15 [en]: and perhaps one of the great symbols of Western culture,

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 17

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

This segment explores the extent to which the musicians at the Mono Núñez festival combine formal training with natural instinct to make their traditional Colombian music.

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Caption 41 [es]: Quizás digamos con... con algún apoyo... con alguna...
Caption 41 [en]: Maybe let's say with... with some support... with some...

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Do the rules and restrictions associated with entering a contest like the Mono Núñez affect the musicians' artistic freedom? In this segment, our host and musicians examine that question.

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Caption 47 [es]: quizás por la rigidez del concurso,
Caption 47 [en]: perhaps because of the rigidity of the contest,

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

European and Colombian aficionados of "bambuco" music give their perspectives on whether this Colombian genre has European influences.

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Caption 9 [es]: europea sobre... -Sí, sí, quizás africano, ¿no?
Caption 9 [en]: European on... -Yes, yes, maybe African, right?

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