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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Dichos populares - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia continues to teach us more popular sayings related to the months of the year. This time, she will focus on sayings that include the months from summer to winter.

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Caption 20 [en]: It's also often said in rural areas:
Caption 20 [es]: También se dice mucho en el medio rural:

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Carlos explica - Los pronombres personales

Difficulty: Newbie

Colombia

This time, Carlos focuses on the personal pronouns in Spanish, which are used to refer to people in sentences. Let's explore, among other things, which personal pronouns are singular vs. plural, which ones are masculine vs. feminine, and which ones are particular to certain regions.

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Caption 45 [en]: It is also used in some areas of some countries,
Caption 45 [es]: También se usa en algunas zonas de algunos países,

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Medios de transporte - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

In part two of this lesson on transportation, we will continue to learn the Spanish names for many additional means of transportation as well as the overarching groups into which they fall.

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Caption 14 [en]: [that are] less common than in metropolitan areas,
Caption 14 [es]: menos habituales que en las zonas metropolitanas,

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Nacionalidades y adjetivos - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia tells us about her experience working as a high school teacher with students of different nationalities. Listen to her story, paying close attention to the adjectives she uses!

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Caption 17 [en]: is one of the most touristic areas of the Canary Islands.
Caption 17 [es]: es una de las zonas más turísticas de Canarias.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Campanas - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Did you know that there are several Spanish idiomatic expressions that involve bells? Silvia will share a few!

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Caption 5 [en]: attention, which is still carried out in some areas,
Caption 5 [es]: atención, que aún se realiza en algunas zonas,

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Recuerdos de infancia - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia continues to tell us about her childhood memories, focusing this time on the town of Chóvar in Valencia, Spain, where her family would spend vacations and holidays.

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Caption 36 [en]: and exploring the farms in the fields of the surrounding areas.
Caption 36 [es]: y explorando las granjas de los campos de los alrededores.

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Carlos y Xavi - Part 2 Ustedes y Vosotros

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

While in Colombia, the second person plural pronoun, "ustedes," is typically used to address more than one person as "you," both formally and informally, in Spain, "vosotros" is much more commonly used on an informal basis. Carlos and Xavi provide us with several examples of how the same idea would be expressed using either "ustedes" or "vosotros."

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Caption 33 [en]: that has a lot of parks to stroll, a lot of green areas;
Caption 33 [es]: que tiene muchos parques para pasear, muchas zonas verdes;

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Recetas de cocina - Carimañolas

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Graciela teaches us how to make "carimañolas," which are delicious Colombian yucca fritters.

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Caption 68 [es]: como si fuera una arepa,
Caption 68 [en]: as if it were an arepa,

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Carlos comenta - Los Años Maravillosos - Costumbres alimenticias y conflicto

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Referring to the third part of the first episode of the Colombian version of The Wonder Years, Carlos edifies us regarding Colombia's dietary traditions as well as some historical conflicts.

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Caption 32 [es]: como un pandebono, una arepa
Caption 32 [en]: such as a "pandebono" [Colombian cheese roll], an arepa

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Carlos explica - Internet y lenguaje digital: Vocabulario básico

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Although Spanish often borrows English terms like "e-mail" and "password" to talk about terms related to the internet, Carlos provides us with several more proper Spanish alternatives.

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Caption 3 [en]: The impact of the internet has been felt in all areas of our life,
Caption 3 [es]: El impacto de internet se ha sentido en todas las esferas de nuestra vida,

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Carlos explica - Tuteo, ustedeo y voseo: Historia y evolución

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Known as the "tuteo," the "ustedeo" and the "voseo," Carlos explains the historical roots and evolution of these varying ways of saying "you" in different parts of the Spanish-speaking world. Factors which affect which form is utilized by a particular person in a particular situation include that person's country of origin as well as the relationship between the speaker and the person to whom he or she is speaking.

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Caption 40 [en]: On the contrary, the areas that were far from said centers of influence,
Caption 40 [es]: Por el contrario, las zonas que estaban alejadas de dichos centros de influencia,

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Karla e Isabel - Como pedir un café

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico, Spain

Karla and Isabel teach us how to order the various varieties of coffee in Spanish as well as telling us about some of coffee's benefits.

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Caption 81 [en]: in tropical or subtropical areas.
Caption 81 [es]: en zonas tropicales o subtropicales.

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