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Guillermina y Candelario - La Casa de Muñecas

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

When the doll house that Guillermina is building gets swept away by a wave, Mister Snail offers his expertise to help build a new one.

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Guillermina y Candelario - Un Dia de Pesca - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

On a fishing excursion, Guillermina and Candelario are confused when their grandfather decides to toss back a fish they catch.

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Caption 38 [es]: Llevémoslo a la casa.
Caption 38 [en]: Let's take him home.

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Cleer - El patito feo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Cleer reads us the classic tale, "The Ugly Duckling," by Danish writer, Hans Christian Andersen. The well-known moral of this story is: "Don't judge a book by its cover."

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Caption 43 [es]: lo echó de la casa un gato muy gordo que le tenía mucha envidia al patito.
Caption 43 [en]: a very fat cat who was very jealous of the duckling kicked him out of the house.

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Guillermina y Candelario - La Peluqueria del Mar - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

When Candelario makes fun of her hairstyle, Guillermina storms off, only to be aided by yet another fantastical creature.

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Caption 47 [es]: La peluquería queda cerca de la casa del Señor Erizo,
Caption 47 [en]: The hair salon is close to Mister Sea Urchin's house,

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Guillermina y Candelario - Un regalo de Estrellas

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

While looking for a gift for their Grandma, Guillermina and Candelario encounter a starfish and contemplate its origins.

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Caption 30 [es]: que la iban a extrañar en la casa.
Caption 30 [en]: that it was going to be missed at home.

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Días festivos - Novenas de Navidad

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Many Latin American countries celebrate the Novena of Aguinaldos, a nine-day, Catholic-based holiday that includes music, food and prayer. Grace Pinzon, a Colombian woman living in Florida, shares with us how the novena is celebrated there.

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Caption 34 [es]: Se visitan de casa en casa; se turnan.
Caption 34 [en]: They visit each other house to house; they take turns.

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Carlos y Cyndy - Uso del Voseo en Argentina

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina, Colombia

Rather than using the second person informal pronoun "tú," the "voseo," or use of the word "vos," is more commonly employed in Argentina and other countries to address someone as "you." Through examples, Carlos and Cyndy demonstrate how the same ideas would be expressed using each of these pronouns.

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Caption 35 [es]: Mira qué casa tan grande.
Caption 35 [en]: Look what a big house.

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Cleer - Entrevista a Giluancar

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Venezuela

Learn vocabulary helpful for meeting new people and even inviting them out in Cleer's casual interview with Giluancar, a Venezuelan who has recently arrived in Germany.

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Caption 34 [es]: y... llegué a Francia en casa de mi hermano,
Caption 34 [en]: and... I arrived in France at my brother's house,

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Guillermina y Candelario - El Manglar

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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Caption 28 [es]: Abuelo, hay muchos animales que tienen su casa en el manglar.
Caption 28 [en]: Grandpa, there are many animals that have their home in the mangrove.

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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 8 [es]: En mi casa me defiendo del miedo
Caption 8 [en]: At my house I defend myself from fear

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Carlos y Cyndy - Comentario sobre Muñeca Brava

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina, Colombia

Carlos and Cyndy help to shed some light on some colloquial phrases from the Argentinean soap opera, Muñeca Brava.

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Caption 18 [es]: Anoche no cenaste en casa, anteanoche tampoco.
Caption 18 [en]: Last night you didn't have dinner at home, the night before last either.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El mito de Bachué

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains the different roles myths have played historically and tells us the Muisca myth of Bachué, which explains the origin of Man.

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Caption 33 [es]: Bajó al valle y allí construyó una casa
Caption 33 [en]: She went down to the valley and there she built a house

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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 50 [es]: La dueña de la casa es una cucha insoportable.
Caption 50 [en]: The owner of the house is an insufferable "cucha."

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Guillermina y Candelario - El paseo sobre el mar

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather about their flight above the sea aboard a unique balloon.

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Caption 24 [es]: Yo pensaba que en la casa habían [sic. había] globos de fiesta.
Caption 24 [en]: I thought that there were party balloons in the house.

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Doctor Krápula - Entrevista - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Dominican Republic

Cleer interviews the members of the acclaimed Colombian band, Doctor Krápula, known for both their music and social activism.

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Caption 19 [es]: No tener una casa discográfica, ¿cómo han logrado ustedes
Caption 19 [en]: Not having a record company, how have you managed

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