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Con Marta por Madrid - El Palacio Real y Doña Manolita - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Let's hear who the first monarch to live in the Royal Palace of Madrid was and what he had to do with the now famous Doña Manolita shop located in the city's downtown.

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Caption 32 [es]: Y mis queridos amigos y amigas,
Caption 32 [en]: And my dear male and female friends,

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La Sucursal del Cielo - Capítulo 3 - Part 7

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

This segment recreates the riot of February 26, 1971, in Cali, Colombia, a date that the city will never forget. In addition to these events, María and Susana's relationship is experiencing its own trauma.

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Caption 53 [es]: Yo no tengo amigas traicioneras.
Caption 53 [en]: I don't have traitorous friends.

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Los Juegos Olímpicos - Víctor y la historia de las Olimpiadas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

A few months prior to the opening of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Victor shared with us some very interesting facts about the history of this event.

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Caption 1 [es]: Amigos y amigas de Yabla,
Caption 1 [en]: [Male and female] friends of Yabla,

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - El microrrelato - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

After reading us his flash fiction story, "Para siempre" [Forever], Carlos offers some insight into the historical backdrop, events, and characters that inspired him.

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Caption 5 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 5 [en]: Hello, female and male friends of Yabla.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - El microrrelato - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

After shedding some light on the flash fiction genre and providing us with some examples, Carlos finally reads us the piece with which he placed among the finalists at a prominent flash fiction contest in Barcelona. Can you understand any of the meaning behind it?

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Caption 5 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 5 [en]: Hello, female and male friends of Yabla.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - El microrrelato - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Let's listen to a couple of examples of flash fiction stories to better understand what this literary genre is all about. Entitled "Destino" [Fate] and "Soñando despierta" [Daydreaming], both pieces received awards at prestigious international flash fiction contests.

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Caption 5 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 5 [en]: Hello, female and male friends of Yabla.

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - El microrrelato - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In the first part of this series, Carlos introduces us to the characteristics of flash fiction, a literary genre distinguished by its succinctness and ability to capture the reader from the first word to the last.

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Caption 5 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 5 [en]: Hello, female and male friends of Yabla.

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Días festivos - La Tamborrada de San Sebastián

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Guided by Fermin, we immerse ourselves in San Sebastian's biggest and most lively celebration: the Tamborrada [Drum Parade], learning about its origins and how this twenty-four-hour party is celebrated.

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Caption 69 [es]: Bueno amigas y amigos de Yabla,
Caption 69 [en]: Well, female and male friends of Yabla,

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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 1 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello, (female and male) friends of Yabla.

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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 5 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 5 [en]: Hello, [female and male] friends of Yabla.

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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 1 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello, [female and male] friends of Yabla.

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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 5 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 5 [en]: Hello, female and male friends of Yabla.

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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 1 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello, [female and male] friends of Yabla.

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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 1 [es]: Hola, amigos y amigas de Yabla.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello, male and female friends of Yabla.

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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 3 [es]: Hola, amigas y amigos de Yabla.
Caption 3 [en]: Hello, female and male friends of Yabla.

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