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Pipo - Mexicanismos - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador, Mexico

Mientras visita Zacatecas, nuestro amigo ecuatoriano Pipo charla con personas del lugar para aprender algunas de las palabras y expresiones coloquiales mexicanas más interesantes y usadas por la gente.

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Pipo - Mexicanismos - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Ecuador, Mexico

Let's learn several more Mexican colloquial words and expressions through Pipo's conversations with some locals in Zacatecas.

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Caption 17 [es]: ¿A la gente qué se refiere cuando dices: "Estoy chingón"?
Caption 17 [en]: What are people referring to when you say, "Estoy chingón"?

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Cleer - La pronunciación de la g y la j - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

In the Spanish alphabet, the letters g and j tend to be two of the hardest two differentiate. In this video, we'll learn how the pronunciation of the g differs depending upon the vowel that follows it.

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Caption 25 [es]: o "La gente en general es muy gentil".
Caption 25 [en]: or "People in general are very kind."

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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 18 [es]: Sí, la gente vive porque la gente se dedica al campo.
Caption 18 [en]: Yes, the people live [long] because the people work in the countryside.

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Los casos de Yabla - Errores gramaticales - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Venezuela

Transcriber Antonio continues to try to convince Judge Sofi not to make more grammatical errors since they generate a lot of extra work for transcribers! Let's see if he succeeds.

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Caption 65 [es]: Qué ganas de protagonismo tiene la gente.
Caption 65 [en]: What a desire for importance people have.

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Los casos de Yabla - Errores gramaticales - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela

You have surely noticed the use of the word "sic" in some of Yabla's transcriptions. In this new episode of Cases of Yabla, you'll find out the meaning of this term as well as hearing some entertaining examples of cases in which you might find it.

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Caption 58 [es]: Yo solo hablo como la gente normal, señoría.
Caption 58 [en]: I just speak like normal people, Your Honor.

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Carlos explica - Expresiones con las partes del cuerpo - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In the final part of this lesson about Spanish expressions with human body parts, Carlos tells us some amusing ones with the hands, back, arms, and more!

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Caption 39 [es]: y nos está dejando ver que es un tipo que trata a la gente a las patadas.
Caption 39 [en]: and he's letting us see that he's a guy who treats people like dirt [literally "to kicks"].

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Carlos explica - Expresiones con las partes del cuerpo - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In part three of his series about Spanish expressions that include human body parts, Carlos focuses on the nose and neck.

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Caption 32 [es]: Esta es una expresión que la gente usa
Caption 32 [en]: This is an expression that people use

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Aprendiendo con Micheel - Escritura creativa

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

Creative writing can be used to break habitual thought patterns and free one's creativity. Micheel will teach us some tricks for inspiration, including some ideas for getting started.

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Caption 13 [es]: Como hoy en día, mucha gente piensa
Caption 13 [en]: As today, a lot of people think

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Cleer y Lida - Llegando a una nueva ciudad

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Upon arrival to a new city, you might need some help finding certain places. In this video, Cleer and Lida will show us how to ask pertinent questions and start a conversation with somebody in this context.

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Caption 38 [es]: Me encanta conocer gente y hacer nuevas amigas.
Caption 38 [en]: I love meeting people and making new friends.

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Cleer y Lida - ¿Qué idiomas hablas?

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Cleer and Lida teach us how to carry on a basic conversation through simple questions and answers.

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Caption 38 [es]: pero, la verdad, es mejor viendo vídeos y gente hablando.
Caption 38 [en]: but, truthfully, it's better to watch videos and people talking.

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - José Carlos y el español chapín

Difficulty: Intermediate

Guatemala

José Carlos, a Guatemalan who has been living in Berlin for the past ten years, will share with us some typical expressions from his home country.

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Caption 13 [es]: eh... poco a poco, eh... con la intención de conocer gente,
Caption 13 [en]: um... little by little, um... with the intention of meeting people

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Cleer y Lida - Juego de preguntas y respuestas - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Lida and Cleer continue with their question and answer game. What else will we discover about the girls' lives?

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Caption 7 [es]: eh... a veces la gente no me toma en serio porque me río mucho
Caption 7 [en]: um... sometimes people don't take me seriously because I laugh a lot,

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Cleer y Lida - Picnic

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

When Cleer and Lida get together for a picnic by the lake, they each have surprises in store for one another.

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Caption 65 [es]: ... sin gente, sin bullicio de la ciudad, sin carros,
Caption 65 [en]: ...without people, without the bustle of the city, without cars,

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Carlos y Cyndy - La pronunciación en Colombia y Argentina

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina, Colombia

Carlos and Cyndy teach us to identify the difference in the manner in which the "double l" and "y" letters are pronounced in Colombia versus Argentina, with several examples.

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Caption 62 [es]: Por allá hay una calle llena de gente.
Caption 62 [en]: Over there, there's a street full of people.

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