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Carlos explica - Los prefijos en español - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Let's continue to learn about prefixes in Spanish with Carlos, focusing on the locative prefixes that describe superior and inferior positions.

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Caption 37 [es]: que no puede ser percibida por el oído humano.
Caption 37 [en]: that cannot be perceived by the human ear.

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Maquillaje - Con Cata y Cleer

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Cleer, a professional makeup artist from Colombia, takes us step by step through the makeover she is giving her friend, Catalina, in preparation for her job interview.

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Caption 28 [es]: y no puede ser muy fuerte el maquillaje.
Caption 28 [en]: and the makeup can't be too intense.

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Fundamentos del Español - 6 - Tú y Usted

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

While in English, there is only one form of the second person "you," which can be used to address one or more people regardless of their age or level of familiarity, in Spanish, this is a bit more complicated! Learn about the difference between "tú," "usted" and the various other forms of the second person "you" in Spanish.

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Caption 35 [es]: al que no puede entrar en el bar.
Caption 35 [en]: who can't come into the bar.

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Silvia nos cuenta - Contar, cuento y cuentas - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

This time, Silvia explains the vastly different meanings the verb "contar" can have as well as several different nouns and expressions related to it.

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Caption 63 [es]: ¿Qué más puede ser una cuenta?
Caption 63 [en]: What else can a "cuenta" be?

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Verbos de cambio - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

One by one, Silvia will edify us about the Spanish verbs of change, starting with two that mean "to become" or "turn into": "convertirse en" and "llegar a ser."

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Caption 7 [es]: Además, este cambio puede ser voluntario o involuntario.
Caption 7 [en]: Additionally, this change can be voluntary or involuntary.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Frases hechas - Part 6

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Do you know which Spanish/English idiomatic expression had its origin in the sport of boxing? Let's find out with Silvia which one it is and learn some more set phrases in Spanish.

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Caption 54 [es]: ¿Alguna idea de qué puede ser?
Caption 54 [en]: Any idea what it could be?

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 9

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Personal satisfaction is an emotion that most of us like to feel. Let's join Silvia in exploring this emotion more thoroughly.

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Caption 32 [es]: Puede ser una bufanda
Caption 32 [en]: It could be a scarf

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Carlos explica - 20 formas de decir no sin decir no

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Expand your vocabulary by learning these alternatives to saying simply "no" in Spanish. Using several questions with examples, Carlos teaches us twenty ways to say "no"... without having to say it!

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Caption 17 [es]: o algo que puede ser cuestionable.
Caption 17 [en]: or something that could be questionable.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Expresiones y significados del verbo tomar - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

In the second part of this video about the verb "tomar," Silvia teaches us several expressions that employ it.

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Caption 30 [es]: Hay que... "Tomar" también puede ser
Caption 30 [en]: It's necessary to... "Tomar" can also be

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El Aula Azul - Adivina qué es - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

What is it?! Play this entertaining game with El Aula Azul's Idoia, who will challenge you to guess the objects she describes.

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Caption 9 [es]: y puede ser de muchos colores.
Caption 9 [en]: and can be very colorful.

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Carlos explica - Vocabulario: El verbo “tocar”

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains to us the range of meanings that the verb "tocar" can have in Spanish, depending upon the context.

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Caption 20 [es]: Sin embargo, "tocar" puede ser usado en muchos otros casos,
Caption 20 [en]: However, "tocar" can be used in many other cases,

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El Aula Azul - Ester y Ester

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Can money buy happiness? That’s the subject of this friendly debate between Ester and her friend…Ester. It seems that too much reasoning has split our El Aula Azul friend in two. Can money at least cure our friend Ester?

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Caption 25 [es]: Bueno... puede ser...
Caption 25 [en]: Well... maybe...

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Pésame y condolencias - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia continues with the sensitive topic of expressing our condolences to someone who has experienced a loss, including vocabulary and example phrases that might be used over the phone, in written correspondence or in person.

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Caption 21 [es]: Una llamada telefónica también puede ser apropiada.
Caption 21 [en]: A phone call could also be appropriate.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Significados, usos y expresiones con "quedar" - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

After enlightening us as to some of the most important meanings of the verb "quedar" as an intransitive verb, Silvia teaches us some more uses of "quedar" has as a pronominal verb.

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Caption 43 [es]: "Quedarse" también puede ser sinónimo
Caption 43 [en]: "Quedarse" can also be a synonym

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 7

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

This time, Silvia talks about solitude, pointing out that it is one thing to be alone and quite another to feel alone. Let's listen to her insight about this difference.

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Caption 30 [es]: Pero puede ser angustiante
Caption 30 [en]: But it can be distressing

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