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Recetas de cocina - Arepas colombianas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Cata y Cleer teach us how to make typical Colombian arepas with shredded beef.

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Vocabulario de noticias - Medioambiente - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Carlos keeps teaching us more environmental terms, which he will reinforce by reciting a typical paragraph we might hear during a news segment on the environment.

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Caption 61 [es]: Sin embargo, la amenaza constante de la extinción de especies en estas áreas
Caption 61 [en]: However, the constant threat of extinction of species in these areas

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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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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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