Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
"Toda la vida" ("All My Life") is the theme song which opens the Colombian version of the American hit series The Wonder Years. The song is a cover of a hit Italian song,"Tutta La Vita", written by celebrated composer Lucio Dalla. Sung by Mexican singer Emmanuel, this version was number one on the Latin charts for three weeks in 1984, replacing a different version of the very same song sung by Cuban singer Franco.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
It's the summer of 1985 and 12-year-old Kevin González is spending his time playing banquitas, a Colombian form of street soccer. His older brother, Leo, is forever tormenting him, while his best friend, Fede, does his best to intervene.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Los Años Maravillos incorporates genuine archival news footage, giving us a sense of what it was like to live in Colombia in the mid 1980s. In this segment, we see reports regarding the civil conflict involving rebel forces used as a backdrop to the family drama unfolding at the González dinner table.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Unlike Kevin and Fede's previous school, this one is co-ed, arousing some anxiety in them. Fede even confesses about a nightmare in which he arrives at school naked.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Kevin's neighbor and childhood playmate, Cata, is starting the same school as Kevin and Fede. But she is sporting a new, more mature style and insists that she be addressed by her full name, Catalina.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
On the first day of gym class, Kevin is determined to display his manliness as the sixth graders meet their new P.E. instructor and are given the opportunity to choose between two contrasting activities.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Will Kevin and Fede become part of a clique or form one of their own?
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Kevin becomes a man in more ways than one.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Kevin learns that when they are shared with another person, even sad events can teach us to appreciate life.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Fraud, impersonation and seduction are the norm for this Colombian con artist king as he traverses the globe. Can he continue to elude Interpol?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Seduction is an excellent means for gleaning information. Watch as our conman friend plies his craft with a member of the cabin crew. NOTE: THIS SEGMENT DEPICTS A MAN PRETENDING TO BE FRENCH — IN SOME CAPTIONS, CLEARLY MARKED, HE IS USING SHORT PHRASES IN FRENCH. The vast majority of this authentic series produced by Colombian studio Caracol for Spanish speaking audiences, taken as a whole. is in Spanish. The few French words and phrases found in this video will not appear in any Yabla Spanish "Games" or activities, such as Scribe.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Mr. "Bernard" catches up with his old comrade.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Mr. "Bernard" reveals the true motive for his trip to Colombia.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
"Mr. Bernard" is on a mission to score the actress, Amalia Durango, at all costs.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Could clever agent Jaime Suarez have been duped by an infamous Colombian con man?
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