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Lo que no sabías - Arte electrónico - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Mexico

Entre más sabemos más parece agrandarse el abismo de nuestra ignorancia. Pero no te preocupes, nosotros tampoco podemos entender todo lo que dice esta persona. Bueno, por eso es que este show televisivo se llama “lo que no sabías”. Aprende más sobre arte electrónico, cajas de sonido audiorítmicas, las primeras computadoras… etcétera.

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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 93 [es]: sino también como persona que fue influyente
Caption 93 [en]: but also as a person who was influential

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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 52 [es]: pues, lo llama la persona que había estado en la cubierta y le dice:
Caption 52 [en]: well, the person calls him who had been on the deck and says to him:

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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 83 [es]: que esa persona que estaba ahí
Caption 83 [en]: that that person who was there

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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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Leyendas urbanas - La Ciguapa

Difficulty: Beginner

Dominican Republic

Do you know what a "ciguapa" is? Let's let Kata tell us the details of this urban legend from the Dominican Republic.

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Caption 34 [es]: de alguna persona que esté cerca,
Caption 34 [en]: from any person who might be close,

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Adriana y la fiesta de los muertos - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

In part two of this video about the Day of the Dead celebration in Berlin, Adriana explains the elements that an offering to the dead contains, from sugar skulls to copal to music.

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Caption 13 [es]: con el nombre de la persona a la que queremos recordar,
Caption 13 [en]: with the name of the person we want to remember,

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Otavalo - Claudia y sus pinturas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Claudia, a painter and fine and visual artist, explains to us the importance of being able to express herself through her art and how she began to paint for others on commission as well as creating her own brand of "Capullu" caps.

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Caption 36 [es]: y te convierte en una persona mucho más sensible, mucho más empática.
Caption 36 [en]: and it makes you into a much more sensitive, much more empathetic person.

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Otavalo - Vestimenta indígena

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

From Otavalo, Ecuador, Blanquita Arias shows us the different components of the indigenous clothing from her community, which is most typically worn to attend weddings.

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Caption 37 [es]: [sic] la persona que le gusta.
Caption 37 [en]: whoever likes it.

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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 19 [es]: La tercera persona del imperfecto indicativo
Caption 19 [en]: The third person of the imperfect indicative

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Bogotá - Fotógrafo José Segundo Quinche Pérez

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Colombian artist Jose Segundo Quinche Perez tells us how he got his start in photography and what motivates him when capturing images.

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Caption 20 [es]: Pues, una máster acá es una... una persona muy reconocida.
Caption 20 [en]: Well, a master here is a... a very recognized person.

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Silvina - Una entrevista con la artista

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Argentina

Argentine artist, Silvina, explains to us how opening ourselves up to new cultures and expressing ourselves through art can generate profound changes in our physical and spiritual health.

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Caption 22 [es]: y... y me siento una persona que es de todos lados.
Caption 22 [en]: and... and I feel like a person who's from everywhere.

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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 16 [es]: y descienda hacia la persona por el medio de las plumas
Caption 16 [en]: and go down toward the person through the feathers

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Historia mexicana - Cultura y la unión de dos mundos

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

With the Spaniards' arrival to Tenochtitlán, Mexican culture as we know it began to emerge with their racial, cultural and spiritual merging with the diverse pre-Hispanic inhabitants of those lands. The Concheros dances about which native Mexican, Alfredo Martinez, speaks to us, are just one representation of this fusion.

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Caption 72 [es]: que me sirve como persona,
Caption 72 [en]: that is useful to me as a person,

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Días festivos - Hanukkah

Difficulty: Advanced

Argentina

Rabbi Shloime offers us some insight into the origins and significance of the Hanukkah tradition.

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Caption 50 [es]: Cualquier persona puede ir y, de paso, vayan a probar un poquitito
Caption 50 [en]: Everyone can go and, on the way, go to try a little bit

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