dice - Economy/Business - Latin America - Spanish Videos

Warmup Workout

Otavalo - Empleo

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

What questions might you encounter at a job interview for a position in food service? In this video, we will hear both the questions and the answers that Marco Antonio gives to his potential future boss.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 14 [es]: Aquí dice que tiene experiencia en el área.
Caption 14 [en]: Here, it says that you have experience in the field.

Warmup Workout

Otavalo - Moda andina

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Ramiro, a talented clothing maker from Otavalo, Ecuador, explains to us the essence of his handmade garment brand, Ayamarka, and how it came to fruition.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 68 [es]: también, como se dice, disfrutar un poco del arte,
Caption 68 [en]: also, as they say, enjoy art a bit,

Warmup Workout

Otavalo - Alpargates de cabuya

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

At the age of eighty-four, José Mariano continues to handcraft and sell espadrilles. Let's hear how he learned his craft as well as the steps to creating this artisanal footwear.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 51 [es]: hechos por mi papá y siempre ellos dice [sic]:
Caption 51 [en]: made by my dad, and they always say:

Warmup Workout

La Cocaleros - Personas y políticas - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Bolivia

The people of the Chapare region are harassed by military coca-eradication patrols that not only destroy their crops of coca but also frequently injure, insult, and even commit atrocities. But the will of the people and the culture fight on.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 1 [es]: Hay un importante gobierno que dice que el desarrollo está adelante en el trópico, eso es mentira.
Caption 1 [en]: There's an important government that claims that development is ahead in the tropic, that's a lie.

Warmup Workout

Negocios - Empezar en un nuevo trabajo - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Cleer awaits a phone call from Lida to find out whether or not she got the job for which she recently interviewed.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 23 [es]: ¿Qué me dice?
Caption 23 [en]: What do you say?

Warmup Workout

Cuentas claras - Sobreviviendo enero - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua

Financial expert, Elaine Miranda, tells us about scenarios in which credit cards can be both helpful and hurtful for individuals attempting to gain control over their finances.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 26 [es]: y es: "¿Cuántas tarjetas de crédito es lo sano?" dice la gente
Caption 26 [en]: and it is: "How many credit cards are healthy?" people say

Warmup Workout

Cuentas claras - Sobreviviendo enero - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua

Financial blog author, Elaine Miranda, explains that while there are different strategies to get out of debt, the method one chooses is less important than the ability to change the habits of consumption that got that individual into debt in the first place.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 24 [es]: manchás como dice la gente popularmente, tu record crediticio, caes en mora.
Caption 24 [en]: you stain as people say popularly, your credit record, you become delinquent.

Warmup Workout

La Cocaleros - Personas y políticas - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Bolivia

Evo Morales was a Bolivian congressman at the time of filming in 2004. At the time he was best known as an advocate and unofficial representative of traditional coca farmers, who are, for the most part, poor and marginalized. Today this indigenous politician and one-time farmer himself is best known for being president of Bolivia.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 37 [es]: Se dice que la hoja de coca del Chapare no es muy consumida,
Caption 37 [en]: It is said that coca leaf from Chapare is not much consumed,

Collection

Difficulty

Region

Category

All

Field

You must be a subscriber to leave a comment.

Collection

Difficulty

Region

Category

All

Field

Captions

You must be a subscriber to leave a comment.