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La Calle 8 - Un recorrido fascinante

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Cuba, Venezuela

Bienvenidas y bienvenidos a la Calle Ocho, uno de los sectores más famosos de Miami. Aquí encontraremos la vitalidad de la tradición cubana pero también las nuevas manifestaciones latinoamericanas.

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Club 10 - Capítulo 3 - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Mery Moon and Aurelio are a tad perturbed at all of the attention that Dinodoro seems to getting from fans. What does he have that they don't?

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Caption 56 [es]: Sí, a expensas de que todo el mundo en la calle te diga:
Caption 56 [en]: Yes, at the expense of everyone in the street saying to you:

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Víctor en España - Gabriel García Márquez - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

Victor tells us more about the life of young García Márquez, his beginnings as a writer and the origin of one of his most famous novels: One Hundred Years of Solicitude.

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Caption 6 [es]: Este segundo video es en una calle
Caption 6 [en]: This second video is on a street

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Leyendas urbanas - La Cegua

Difficulty: Beginner

Nicaragua

Men, beware of the voluptuous vixen La Cegua, who seduces men she encounters wandering along lonesome roads. Find out more about this notorious Nicaraguan urban legend.

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Caption 39 [es]: Al día siguiente, esa persona es encontrado [sic] en la calle,
Caption 39 [en]: The next day, that person is found in the street

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Pipo - Poema

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Surrounded by stunning scenery, Pipo recites "Poema 15" from the renowned book Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Canción Desesperada (Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair) by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.

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Caption 18 [es]: déjame que me calle con el silencio tuyo.
Caption 18 [en]: let me be quiet with your silence.

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Leyendas urbanas - La Carretanagua

Difficulty: Beginner

Nicaragua

Let's find out about "La Carretanagua," a terrifying Nicaraguan legend that continues to be passed down from generation to generation.

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Caption 34 [es]: De lo contrario son arrastrados con un mecate por toda la calle.
Caption 34 [en]: Otherwise, they are dragged by a rope all over the street.

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Sonido Babel - La plena de Puerto Rico

Difficulty: Intermediate

Puerto Rico, Venezuela

In this episode of Sonido Babel, we'll learn about plena: a musical genre from Puerto Rico that is played with a multitude of different instruments and deals with a plethora of topics from religion, events, recipes, advice, and even superstitions.

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Caption 65 [es]: ¡Salte de la calle, súbete a la acera!
Caption 65 [en]: Get off the street, get on the sidewalk!

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - El microrrelato - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Let's listen to a couple of examples of flash fiction stories to better understand what this literary genre is all about. Entitled "Destino" [Fate] and "Soñando despierta" [Daydreaming], both pieces received awards at prestigious international flash fiction contests.

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Caption 38 [es]: "¡Lindo día!", pensó al salir a la calle.
Caption 38 [en]: "Beautiful day!" he thought as he went out to the street.

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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 19 [es]: que me ha... Se impresiona al verme en la calle y dice:
Caption 19 [en]: Who have... They're impressed when they see me on the street and say:

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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 57 [es]: Eh... Como decía, pues, a veces sale a la calle y se encuentra con amistades,
Caption 57 [en]: Um... As I was saying, well, sometimes you go out on the street and meet with friends,

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Carlos y Cyndy - La pronunciación en Colombia y Argentina

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina, Colombia

Carlos and Cyndy teach us to identify the difference in the manner in which the "double l" and "y" letters are pronounced in Colombia versus Argentina, with several examples.

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Caption 27 [es]: Lo que acabamos de ver en Colombia lo llamamos una calle.
Caption 27 [en]: What we just saw, in Colombia we call a "calle" [street].

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Guillermina y Candelario - La Ciudad de los Cangrejos

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

During their visit to the City of Crabs, Guillermina and Candelario encounter both the ghost and fiddler crabs- and take a lot of pictures along the way!

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Caption 42 [es]: Estaba tocando en la calle.
Caption 42 [en]: It was playing in the street.

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Jorge Celedón, Vicentico - Si Me Dejan

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Colombia

"Si Me Dejan" (If They Leave Me) is a collaboration between Colombian Vallenato sensation, Jorge Celedón, and Vicentico, the former frontman of the Argentinean ska band, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs (The Fabulous Cadillacs).

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Caption 2 [es]: Si me dejan en la calle me arreglo
Caption 2 [en]: If they leave me on the street I manage

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Carlos comenta - Confidencial - Jerga típica colombiana

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos enlightens us regarding some typical Colombian slang that shows up in part three of the first episode of "Confidencial."

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Caption 12 [es]: para referirnos a la congestión de vehículos en la calle,
Caption 12 [en]: to refer to vehicle congestion in the street,

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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 4 [es]: ubicada en la Calle Bolívar y Morales,
Caption 4 [en]: located at Bolivar Street and Morales (Street),

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