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Guillermo el chamán - Los rituales

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia, Mexico

Guillermo nos explica cómo las ceremonias mayas se realizan para dar la bienvenida a cada nueva estación del año.

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Carlos comenta - Los Años Maravillosos - La década de los 80 y música

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Although the Colombian version of The Wonder Years is based upon the well-known American series, Carlos explains to us some similarities and differences between the two versions.

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Caption 65 [es]: Para...
Caption 65 [en]: To...

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Rosa - Fuente de Piedra

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Rosa tells us an interesting legend and historical facts about Fuente de Piedra, a fascinating town in the province of Malaga, Spain.

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Caption 8 [es]: Entre ellas, se decía que el agua era buenísima para problemas de riñones y digestivos.
Caption 8 [en]: Among them, it was said that the water was very good for kidney and digestive problems.

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Viajando con Carlos - Popayán - Colombia - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos concludes our tour of Popayan by pointing out several bridges as well as the Pueblito Patojo, a unique area containing miniature replicas of many of the city's most notable monuments.

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Caption 16 [es]: El puente chiquito era para el uso de los esclavos y los indígenas,
Caption 16 [en]: The little bridge was for the use of slaves and indigenous people,

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Viajando con Carlos - Popayán - Colombia - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos takes us on a tour of Tulcan Hill, the most important archaeological site in the city of Popayan, Colombia, as well as some other notable landmarks in the city's center.

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Caption 34 [es]: cambió dicho mecanismo porque necesitaba el plomo para fabricar munición.
Caption 34 [en]: changed said mechanism because he needed the lead to make ammunition.

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Viajando con Carlos - Popayán - Colombia - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos gives us a tour of some of Popayan's most interesting historical and religious attractions.

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Caption 3 [es]: Popayán es una ciudad propicia para el turismo religioso e histórico.
Caption 3 [en]: Popayan is a favorable city for religious and historical tourism.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El mito de Bochica

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos closes his series on pre-Columbian America by sharing with us the myth of Bochica, a God thought to be responsible for several natural phenomena.

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Caption 40 [es]: a las montañas más altas para salvarse
Caption 40 [en]: to the highest mountains to be saved

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Viajando con Carlos - Popayán - Colombia - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos takes us to Popayan, Colombia, a city in the country's southwestern Cauca Department. Nicknamed the "White City" for its white-colored structures, Popayan is also well-known worldwide for its historical and religious heritage as well as its famed Holy Week processions.

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Caption 26 [es]: para la República de Colombia
Caption 26 [en]: for the Republic of Colombia

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Paseando con Karen - Sitios Culturales en Parque Fundidora

Difficulty: Newbie

Mexico

Karen gives us a tour of some of the many cultural highlights of Fundidora Park in Monterrey, Mexico.

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Caption 29 [es]: para una primera cita.
Caption 29 [en]: for a first date.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El mito de Bachué

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains the different roles myths have played historically and tells us the Muisca myth of Bachué, which explains the origin of Man.

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Caption 16 [es]: como criterio para ordenar el mundo,
Caption 16 [en]: as a criterion for ordering the world,

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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 23 [es]: En Colombia, la palabra cena se usa para ocasiones especiales,
Caption 23 [en]: In Colombia, the word "cena" is used for special occasions,

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Querido México - Teotihuacán

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador, Mexico

Tour the Pyramids of Teotihuacán, a World Heritage Site within one of the most magical pre-Hispanic cities of Mesoamerica, near modern day Mexico City.

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Caption 12 [es]: para poder identificar una ciudad construida
Caption 12 [en]: in order to identify a city built

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Paseando con Karen - Monterrey - Museo de Historia Mexicana

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico

Karen gives us a quick tour of the Museum of Mexican History in Monterrey, Mexico, including exhibits spanning from the Pre-Hispanic Era to more modern times.

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Caption 13 [es]: y para serles sincera,
Caption 13 [en]: and to be honest with you guys,

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El Dorado

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos describes for us the fascinating enthronement ceremony that gave rise to to the legend of "El Dorado" ["The Golden One"], a nickname which referred to the cacique, or king, of Colombia's Muisca people.

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Caption 21 [es]: una laguna que era sagrada para los muiscas
Caption 21 [en]: a lake that was sacred for the Muiscas

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - Mitos y leyendas Muiscas

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos introduces us to the Muiscas, one of the most developed pre-Columbian civilizations to inhabit the Cundiboyacense plateau in the central part of present day Colombia.

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Caption 35 [es]: para que puedan apreciar
Caption 35 [en]: so you can appreciate

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