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Rafael T. - Guatemala Hermosa

Difficulty: Beginner

Guatemala

Wicoy: Como una calabaza pequeña, tal vez 15 cm de diametro, verde y blanco y es mucho más fino que la calabaza. Para comer es parecido a un calabacín. Bastante rico. (Gracias a Guatesol por la información.) Rafael nos relata la riqueza natural de su tierra natal. Rica en frutas, verduras, y paisajes naturales.

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Circo Infantil de Nicaragua - Learning the Trade

Difficulty: Intermediate

Nicaragua

Conozcan a Francisco Javier, un apasionado aprendiz del Circo Infantil Americano y descubran que el circo es un negocio serio, donde siempre se requiere trabajo duro. Pero las largas horas de ensayo se premian con un tratamiento familar y acceso a uno de los lugares más mágicos de la Tierra.

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Otavalo - Jorge, creador de atrapasueños

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Dreamcatchers are a type of talisman that are thought to ward off bad energy while retaining the good. Jorge Musuña, who makes them for a living in Otavalo, Ecuador, talks to us about their many sizes and varieties and their process of creation.

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Caption 20 [es]: Algunos representan la Madre Tierra,
Caption 20 [en]: Some represent Mother Earth,

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Adícora, Venezuela - El tatuaje de Rosana

Difficulty: Advanced

Venezuela

Victor Diaz interviews Rosana, a Venezuelan girl who has tattooed on her body some interesting and controversial figures.

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Caption 62 [es]: el, eh... grande de la música de mi tierra.
Caption 62 [en]: the, um... great [figure] of my country's music.

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Saraguro - Tienda "Colors"

Difficulty: Advanced

Ecuador

Manuel Quispe, owner of the indigenous clothing shop, Colors, in Saraguro, Ecuador, explains to us about some of the items they sell, particularly their handcrafted traditional necklaces.

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Caption 4 [es]: Antigua'... Más antes vivía afuera de mi tierra.
Caption 4 [en]: Before... Before (that) I used to live away from my land.

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Yolimar Gimón - sobre el concurso Mrs. Venezuela - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

Yolimar Gimon, one of the ten finalists in the "Mrs. Venezuela" contest in 2012, tells us a bit about how the contest gives the chance to a bit more mature women to prove their abilities outside of the home as well as what her participation in the contest meant to her.

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Caption 22 [es]: ¿Cómo llegar a mi tierra? Te lo diré con destreza
Caption 22 [en]: How to get to my land? I'll tell you skillfully

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Guillermo el chamán - Los rituales

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia, Mexico

Guillermo gives us an in-depth explanation of the manner in which Maya ceremonies were used to welcome the seasons, each of which represented a unique consciousness.

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Caption 29 [es]: y luego viene la tierra... -Mm-hmm.
Caption 29 [en]: and then comes the land... -Mm-hmm.

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Guillermo el chamán - La cosmología de los mayas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

Guillermo the shaman, an expert in Mayan cosmology, explains the origin of and symbolism behind the Mayan word "chamamán" as well as some other interesting aspects of their belief system.

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Caption 22 [es]: de que estás pisando la tierra.
Caption 22 [en]: that you're stepping on the earth.

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Semillero de Escarabajos - Chapter 1 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In the opinion of writer and cycling enthusiast, Héctor Abad, cycling is Colombia's true national sport.

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Caption 2 [es]: Eh... Nosotros vivimos en un sitio muy raro de la tierra,
Caption 2 [en]: Um... We live in a very strange place on earth,

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Los médicos explican - Medicina embarazos

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Ecuadorian gynecologist and perinatologist Pedro Pablo Luna Jaramillo is passionate about childbirth and addressing the concerns of expectant mothers.

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Caption 30 [es]: que lo tenemos a nivel comunitario, en la tierra, en nuestras chacras.
Caption 30 [en]: that we have at the community level, on the land, on our farms.

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Leif - El Arquitecto Español y su Arte - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Leif continues to discuss architecture, elaborating on his creative process, preferences and the architects he admires.

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Caption 35 [es]: una tierra por donde han pasado muchas culturas
Caption 35 [en]: a land through which many cultures have passed

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Tecnópolis - Entrevista con Antonio Carmona

Difficulty: Advanced

Spain

Tecnópolis interviews world-renowned flamenco singer Antonio Carmona, a former member of the acclaimed group, "Ketama."

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Caption 20 [es]: Y supongo que apoyas el desarrollo sostenible en nuestra tierra, ¿verdad, Antonio?
Caption 20 [en]: And I suppose that you support sustainable development on our land, right, Antonio?

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Bajofondo Tango Club - Mar Dulce - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina

Bajofondo is, according to the group, a “collective of composers, singers and artists.” They started out as the Bajofondo Tango Club with a strong tango influence, but have since broadened their sound. Here they talk about the collective and begin a discussion of their sound.

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Caption 82 [es]: Lo que ya se traía como criollo de la tierra
Caption 82 [en]: What it already brought as a native from the earth,

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Antonio Vargas - Artista - ilustración - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

You may know the baraja española, the Spanish deck of cards, with its classic renderings of kings and knights in four suits. Our illustrator friend Antonio Vargas created a uniquely Mexican baraja with native imagery drawing from the pre-Columbian Aztec, Olmec, Toltec and Mayan cultures.

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Caption 34 [es]: Ellos eran un pueblo que estaba mucho más unido a la tierra,
Caption 34 [en]: They were a people who were much closer to the earth,

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain

Goy plays guitar and sings for Karamelo Santa, one of the best ska bands in Latin America. Argentina is the band’s homeland (they are practically from the Pampas). But the 7 boys with wild hair and wild songs do not sing around a Gaucho campfire; their sound reverberates in the world’s largest cities.

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Caption 65 [es]: le da un poco la idea de lo que es nuestra tierra,
Caption 65 [en]: it sort of gives them an idea about what our land is,

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