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Víctor en España - Gabriel García Márquez - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

From one of Europe's most innovative libraries in Barcelona, Spain, Víctor tells us about the great Colombian writer after which the library is named.

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Caption 57 [es]: era el que daba las becas para la escuela secundaria en Bogotá.
Caption 57 [en]: was the one who gave the scholarships for high school in Bogotá.

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Otavalo - Bargueños

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

If you've never heard of a "bargueño," join artist Javier Troya, who will reveal to us the secrets of these unique pieces of furniture that he creates.

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Caption 17 [es]: y bajo los parámetros de la Escuela Quiteña,
Caption 17 [en]: and [falls] under the parameters of the Quito School,

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Cleer y Lía - A mamá

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Cleer's daughter Lía recites for her a beautiful poem entitled "A mamá" [To Mom] by Mogollón and Solano.

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Caption 4 [es]: Hoy en mi escuela
Caption 4 [en]: Today, at my school

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Otavalo - Maestro violinista

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's get to know Gato Amantu Cabascango Garzon, a world-renowned violin maker who resides in Otavalo, Ecuador.

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Caption 21 [es]: hechos con una técnica de la escuela alemana,
Caption 21 [en]: made with a technique from the German school,

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Guillermina y Candelario - Una Amiga muy Presumida - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Guillermina hopes to learn to jump from her friend, the frog, until the frog demonstrates her true colors.

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Caption 17 [es]: que cuando regresábamos de la escuela
Caption 17 [en]: that when we were coming back from school,

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Guillermo el chamán - tocando el tambor

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia, Mexico

Guillermo speaks about how the sound of the drum represents keeping moving rather than staying stagnant in life and how increasing one's sphere of vision and confronting one's emotions can lead to balance and ultimately, happiness.

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Caption 39 [es]: Y muchas veces nos pasa en la escuela, ¿no? -Mm-hmm.
Caption 39 [en]: And often this happens to us in school, right? -Mm-hmm.

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Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori, an artist from Bogota, Colombia, takes us to his workshop, offering us some insight into the work he creates.

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Caption 7 [es]: eh... educado en los Estados Unidos, en una escuela de arte
Caption 7 [en]: um... educated in the United States, at an art school

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Otavalo - Un músico andino y su viaje junto a la zampoña

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

An Ecuadorian player of the siku, a traditional Andean instrument, tells us how his music has taken him around the world.

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Caption 7 [es]: Y yo lo... yo salía de la escuela
Caption 7 [en]: And I... I was coming from school

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Región mundo - Paso a paso - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Región mundo takes us inside a day of intense rehearsals at Swing Latino, one of Colombia's most prestigious salsa dance schools..

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Caption 54 [es]: Un aspecto determinante de esta escuela
Caption 54 [en]: A determining aspect of this school

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Región mundo - Paso a paso - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Swing Latino, one of Colombia's most prestigious salsa dance schools, trains its students with strict discipline. The best will go on to perform in shows and contests throughout the world.

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Caption 26 [es]: es el fundador y director de esta escuela.
Caption 26 [en]: is the founder and director of this school.

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Instrumentos musicales - Ocarinas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

It's your opportunity to learn how to make some beautiful ocarinas. Their sound is so sweet!

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Caption 5 [es]: soy, eh, docente especialista en el área de música en una escuela de la localidad.
Caption 5 [en]: I am, uh, a teacher specialized in the field of music at a school in the town.

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Melany de Guatemala - Su Método de Actuación

Difficulty: Beginner

Guatemala

Melany is an actress from Guatemala. In this video she shares with us her passion for acting, and for a specific acting method she learned that has "changed her life."

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Caption 44 [es]: Me enamoré del método, de la escuela.
Caption 44 [en]: I fell in love with the method, with the school.

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Lo que no sabías - Arte electrónico - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

Ideas about what art is are always evolving. Throwing “electronic” into the mix seems to get things going even faster! In this episode of What You Didn't Know, see how the world of art continues to change as electronic art becomes a prevalent art form. But with all the controversy about whether or not electronic art is a valid art form, some try to keep in mind that the message is the most important thing.

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Caption 50 [es]: Estando en una escuela donde se estudia la plástica tradicional,
Caption 50 [en]: Being in a school where one studies traditional fine arts,

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Baile Folklórico de Puerto Rico - Los Bailarines

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Puerto Rico

Nelly Ocacia and Benjamín Moldonado are both 19-year-old university students, and enjoy dancing with the Ballet Folklórico Guamanique when not studying. We caught up with them at the airport in San Juan, where they were welcoming new arrivals and seeing off departing passengers, much to the delight of travelers.

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Caption 6 [es]: Eh... Todo empezó cuando entré a la escuela intermedia
Caption 6 [en]: Uh... Everything started when I entered middle school

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