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Imbabura - Familia

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

Let's learn the names of family members in Spanish through an interesting conversation between Pipo and Priscilla about their families.

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Caption 31 [es]: solo por parte de mamá somos unos veinte.
Caption 31 [en]: on [my] mom's side alone, there are about twenty of us.

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Carlos explica - El verbo "ser" - Part 3

Difficulty: Newbie

Colombia

After a quick review of the conjugation of the verb "ser" (to be) in the present indicative, Carlos gives us a quiz to test what we have learned about this extremely useful verb.

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Caption 29 [es]: Nosotros somos de Bogotá:
Caption 29 [en]: We are from Bogotá:

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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 72 [es]: "Nosotros somos amigos".
Caption 72 [en]: "We're friends."

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 14

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

After exploring a multitude of emotions with us, in this final video in her series, Silvia takes us on an emotional journey with several additional words that she hasn't mentioned thus far. Let's get ready to learn a lot more feeling-related vocabulary.

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Caption 55 [es]: Valorando lo que somos,
Caption 55 [en]: Valuing who we are,

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 13

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

In this second-to-last lesson in her series about emotions, Silvia talks to us about an important one that entails acknowledgement of all of the things that we have.

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Caption 12 [es]: que somos capaces de ver en lo cotidiano un regalo:
Caption 12 [en]: that we're able to see a gift in everyday life:

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 12

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

In this third-to-last video in her series, Silvia will speak to us about a very basic emotion that occurs when one perceives some physical or psychological threat. Can you guess what it might be?

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Caption 8 [es]: si somos capaces
Caption 8 [en]: if we're able

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 11

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

This time, Silvia talks to us about a somewhat controversial emotion that not only causes us discomfort, but also fosters rivalry with others. Can you guess which one it is?

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Caption 54 [es]: y valorar lo que somos y tenemos cada quien...
Caption 54 [en]: and value who we are and what each of us has...

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia explains to us the difference between an emotion and a feeling as well as enlightening us as to the six types of basic emotions.

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Caption 13 [es]: si somos más autoconscientes,
Caption 13 [en]: if we're more self-aware,

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Conversaciones en el parque - Regalos para un nuevo bebé

Difficulty: Newbie

Mexico

Samuel shows the gifts that he bought for his friend's newborn baby and her older sister to his friend, Ana, at the park.

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Caption 18 [es]: Sí, somos muy buenos amigos.
Caption 18 [en]: Yes, we're very good friends.

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Clase Aula Azul - El verbo parecer - Part 7

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Ioia ends the series by explaining and demonstrating the difference between the verbs "parecer" and "parecerse." You can take Spanish classes in beautiful San Sebastian at El Aula Azul. Visit www.elaulaazul.com for more information.

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Caption 8 [es]: No somos...
Caption 8 [en]: We aren't...

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Clase Aula Azul - El verbo parecer - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

During a class at San Sebastian's renowned Spanish language school, El Aula Azul, Ioia explains how the reflexive verb, "parecerse," is different from the verb "parecer" and means "to look like."

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Caption 5 [es]: ¿Lea y yo somos iguales? ¿Un poco?
Caption 5 [en]: Lea and I look the same? A little?

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Karla e Isabel - Alquilar una habitación - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico, Spain

In search of a room to rent, Isabel goes to meet with Karla, who is renting one out in a shared apartment. Isabel is delighted both with the place and the prospect of living with roommates of different nationalities.

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Caption 31 [es]: En este momento en la casa somos tres personas:
Caption 31 [en]: At this moment in the house we are three people:

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Fundamentos del Español - 7 - Ser y Estar

Difficulty: Newbie

Spain

Although many languages just have one verb meaning "to be," Spanish has both "ser" and "estar," which are used in different situations. Learn the conjugations of these two verbs and some situations in which each should be utilized.

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Caption 58 [es]: Nosotros somos.
Caption 58 [en]: We are.

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El Aula Azul - Estados de ánimo

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Learn how moods are expressed in Spanish with Ester and Silvia, instructors at San Sebastian's El Aula Azul.

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Caption 4 [es]: Hola, somos Silvia y Ester.
Caption 4 [en]: Hello, we are Silvia and Ester.

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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 41 [es]: Ah, sí, pero somos la misma persona.
Caption 41 [en]: Ah, yes, but we're the same person.

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