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Otavalo - Artesanos

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Un artesano de Moraspungo en Otavalo, Ecuador, nos cuenta detalles sobre su trabajo artesanal el cual elabora con diferentes materiales y cuenta, además, con la participación de varios miembros de la familia.

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Víctor en España - Gabriel García Márquez - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

Venezuela

In the last part of this series of videos dedicated to the writer Gabriel García Márquez, Víctor tells us about the life of the author nicknamed "Gabo" following his return to Colombia and how the creation and publishing his world-renowned novel One Hundred Years of Solitude came about.

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Caption 55 [es]: que decidió ir con su familia de vacaciones a Acapulco
Caption 55 [en]: that he decided to go with his family on vacation to Acapulco,

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Casabermeja - La Maragata

Difficulty: Advanced

Spain

Manuel speaks to us about Maragata, an old-time Spanish dance that originated among rural people and represented a way in which men and women could couple up both in the dance and in life.

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Caption 3 [es]: Yo vengo de familia maragateros [sic].
Caption 3 [en]: I come from a family of Maragata dancers.

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Cataluña y su gente - Tarragona histórica - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

From the ancient Wall of Tarragona, history expert and university professor Joan Martínez Manent tells us the story of the construction of this Roman structure, which coincided with the birth of the city of Tarragona.

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Caption 44 [es]: Bueno, Tárraco fue obra de los Escipiones, que es esta familia,
Caption 44 [en]: Well, Tárraco was the work of the Scipions, which is this family

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Adriana - La lectura - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Guatemala, Spain

According to Adriana, reading is one of the most entertaining and educational hobbies that one can acquire, and essential for learning languages. Let's hear about the most recent book she has read and recommends.

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Caption 29 [es]: y los asesinatos de la familia imperial.
Caption 29 [en]: and the assassinations of the imperial family.

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Víctor en España - Vida y legado de Antonio Gaudí - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

In this last video in honor of the great architect Antonio Gaudí, Victor tells us some interesting anecdotes that happened to him during the making of this series as well as about the love life of Antonio Gaudí.

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Caption 48 [es]: a hacer su mayor creación como lo... lo fue la Sagrada Familia.
Caption 48 [en]: to making his best creation, which the... the Sagrada Familia was.

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Imbabura - Elaboración de vasijas

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

Meet Lucy Conejo, a fine arts artist who creates one-of-a-kind painted pots.

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Caption 14 [es]: Esto de la pintura viene de familia.
Caption 14 [en]: This painting thing runs in the family.

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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 4 [es]: como lo es la Sagrada Familia.
Caption 4 [en]: which is the Sagrada Familia.

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Víctor en España - La fiesta de Santa Tecla

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain, Venezuela

Víctor Díaz introduces us to the vibrant Santa Tecla festival in Tarragona, Spain. With the help of a local, we will learn about some of the festival's entertaining events as well as the beauty and inviting atmosphere of the city of Tarragona.

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Caption 47 [es]: Eh... He tenido familia, eh... ya me he integrado aquí,
Caption 47 [en]: Um... I've had a family, um... I've already settled in here,

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Víctor en España - Vida y legado de Antonio Gaudí - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

Did you know that Antonio Gaudí's famous Pedrera, or Casa Milà, in Barcelona was initially mocked by society? Let's take a look at the interesting story behind this architectural gem.

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Caption 8 [es]: para luego dedicarse a la iglesia La Sagrada Familia,
Caption 8 [en]: to later devote himself to the church La Sagrada Familia,

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Víctor en España - Vida y legado de Antonio Gaudí - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

In part two of his series about the Catalonian architect Antonio Gaudí, Víctor takes us to the El Raval neighborhood, where he will talk to us about one his greatest structures: Güell Palace.

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Caption 14 [es]: Eusebio Güell era algo así como parecido a la familia Médicis
Caption 14 [en]: Eusebio Güell was something like the Medici family

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Leyendas urbanas - El amor de un fantasma

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina

Let's discover this urban legend about a young woman from the nineteenth century whose life came to a tragic end.

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Caption 24 [es]: Hija de una familia rica,
Caption 24 [en]: Daughter of a rich family,

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Víctor en España - Vida y legado de Antonio Gaudí - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain, Venezuela

Antonio Gaudí was a famous Catalan architect, internationally recognized as one of the most prodigious experts in his discipline. Let's find out some details about him and his relationship with his hometown, Reus, in the province of Tarragona.

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Caption 33 [es]: Gaudí procedía de una familia de caldereros [provincia de Tarragona]
Caption 33 [en]: Gaudí came from a family of boilermakers [Province of Tarragona]

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Leyendas urbanas - El Sombrerón

Difficulty: Beginner

Guatemala

Let's hear a creepy urban legend from Guatemala: El Sombrerón, whose protagonist has a very strange fascination.

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Caption 42 [es]: La familia tiene que llevar a la chica con un sacerdote.
Caption 42 [en]: The family has to take the girl to a priest.

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Leyendas urbanas - La Llorona

Difficulty: Intermediate

Guatemala

The legend of "La Llorona" (The Weeping Woman) is very famous in Mexico and other Latin American countries. Do you want to know more about this spooky and tragic story?

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Caption 17 [es]: y él de familia muy rica,
Caption 17 [en]: and he, from a very rich family,

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