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Karla e Isabel - Palabras

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Mexico, Spain

Karla and Isabel tell us about their favorite words in Spanish as well as telling us which are, in their opinion, the longest, prettiest, ugliest and most easily confused words in Spanish.
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Caption 73 [es]: para mí es mamá.
Caption 73 [en]: for me is mom.

Arturo Vega - Entrevista - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Mexico

Arriving in December of ‘71, a young Arturo Vega decides that it is New York where he is going to clavar, or stay put. His journey began in Mexico, where he began his artistic life as an actor and participant in experimental theater or “happenings”—an art form which was not well received by the powers that be in that country.
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Caption 12 [es]: Siempre le pregunté a mi mamá
Caption 12 [en]: I always asked my mother

Rafael T. - La Cultura Maya - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Guatemala

In Guatemala, people of Mayan descent not only retain various native forms of dress, but they also speak dialects of the Mayan language, a language many people wrongly presume to be long lost to history. Rafael treats us to some examples of words and phrases in this language, and also explains some of the particulars of traditional dress.
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Caption 41 [es]: Si yo saludo a mi papá o saludo a mi mamá y le digo:
Caption 41 [en]: If I greet my dad or greet my mom and I say: [Mayan words]

Si*Sé - EPK

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Dominican Republic

Si*Sé brings together musical languages such as hip-hop, funk, rock, jazz and even classical violin. Singer Carol C, who grew up in a Spanish language household within an English language city, adds bilingual vocals that pull together the group’s electrifying sound.
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Caption 18 [es]: Mi mamá ha sido una gran influencia en... en mi música.
Caption 18 [en]: My mom has been a big influence on... on my music.

Javier García - EPK - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Argentina, Spain

¿Quién es Javier García? With his producer (and two-time Academy Award winner) Gustavo Santaolalla, Javier Garcia talks about his roots and influences. Also, we learn about some noted musicians who contributed to the album 13, including the great trumpet player, Arturo Sandoval.
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Caption 35 [es]: y su mamá es irlandesa...
Caption 35 [en]: and his mom is Irish...

Javier García - EPK - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Argentina, Spain

We’ve all heard of the bolero, which has its modern roots in nineteenth century Santiago de Cuba (even though we might not be able to hum one on cue). But what about the cuartetazo? Born in Córdoba, Argentina, and derived from Spanish and Italian dances, the name is derived from the fact that the earliest players were invariably four-piece bands. The rhythm is similar to merengue.
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Caption 83 [es]: La rumba que te derrumba mamá
Caption 83 [en]: The rumba that makes you collapse baby

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