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La Cocaleros - Personas y políticas - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Bolivia

La gente de la región del Chapare es acosada por las patrullas militares de erradicación de coca que no sólo destruyen sus cultivos de coca, sino que también frecuentemente hieren, insultan e incluso cometen atrocidades. Pero la voluntad del pueblo y la cultura siguen luchando.

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Cuentas claras - Sobreviviendo enero - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua

¿Cómo manejar nuestras tarjetas de crédito? ¿Cuáles son las mejores opciones para la gente que empieza a construir su historia bancaria? Elaine Miranda nos explica distintos escenarios para controlar nuestras finanzas.

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Otavalo - Sushi

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Chef Álvaro Yamberla from Wambrat's Wok restaurant will show us how to prepare two types of scrumptious sushi rolls. Are you up for making them with him?

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Caption 1 [es]: ¡Hola, mi gente!
Caption 1 [en]: Hello, my people!

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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.

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Caption 56 [es]: y la gente vaya apreciando un poco más, eh... el trabajo que hacemos.
Caption 56 [en]: and people will start appreciating a bit more, um... the work that we do.

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Otavalo - Bisutería Kinty

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

From Otavalo, Ecuador, Silvia Ruiz immerses us in the brilliant world of costume jewelry and tells us how this project created by a group of families works.

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Caption 38 [es]: Hay mucha gente que nos piden [sic] dijes especiales, lo hacemos.
Caption 38 [en]: There are a lot of people who ask us for special pendants, we do it.

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Otavalo - Panadero

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's get to know baker, Humberto Velasquez, who tells us about his small, family-operated breadmaking business in Otavalo, Ecuador.

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Caption 9 [es]: para el consumo de... de toda nuestra gente.
Caption 9 [en]: for the consumption of... of all of our people.

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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.

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Caption 53 [es]: Mmm... Me pregunto qué hará la gente a la hora de comer.
Caption 53 [en]: Mmm... I wonder what people will do at lunchtime.

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Cuentas claras - Sobreviviendo enero - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua

Elaine continues to talk about personal finances, including the Fifty-Two-Week Saving Challenge and how to talk to kids about finances.

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Caption 4 [es]: ¿En qué consiste y cómo la gente puede engancharse a este desafío?
Caption 4 [en]: What does it consist of and how can people get involved with this challenge?

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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.

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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.

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Cuentas claras - Sobreviviendo enero - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua

Acclaimed financial blog author, Elaine Miranda, gives us some tips to manage our personal finances and get out of debt, particularly in January following the financial excess that often accompanies the holidays.

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Caption 10 [es]: Mucha gente posiblemente no hizo bien sus cuentas en diciembre,
Caption 10 [en]: Many people possibly did not do their accounting well in December,

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Yabla en Yucatán - Jorge

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Jorge, who works in the restaurant business in Holbox in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, tells us a bit about its atmosphere, typical dishes and diverse inhabitants.

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Caption 5 [es]: ha llegado gente de muchas partes del mundo
Caption 5 [en]: people have come from many parts of the world

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Edificio en Construcción - Hablando con los trabajadores - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Meet a group of Mexican workers who arduously labor on the construction of a new building while they share with us some of the ins and outs of their task.

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Caption 36 [es]: Y traemos gente del interior de la República.
Caption 36 [en]: And we bring people from the interior of the Republic.

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Playa Adícora - Chober - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

Chober and his buddies are building a little club on the beach that is aiming to provide services to beach goers and visitors, while at the same time providing events and opportunites for community members, particularly young people. Like his friend Francisco, Chober is concerned with the environment, and finding uses for discarded materials.

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Caption 26 [es]: donde la gente ya no estaría en sus casas...
Caption 26 [en]: where the people wouldn't be in their homes...

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Playa Adícora - Chober - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

A fishing village like Adícora can be a place of work and industry for locals, but also one of rest and relaxation for travelers. Chober comes from a fishing family and knows the trade, but he recognizes the growing importance of tourism. His generation realizes that the survival of both ways of life necessitates better care of the environment and increased ecological awareness.

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Caption 38 [es]: donde la gente pueda degustar gastronomía local...
Caption 38 [en]: where people can taste local gastronomy...

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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.

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Caption 38 [es]: que la gente no quiere...
Caption 38 [en]: that people don't want it...

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