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Rosa - Yoga con burros

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Rosa nos cuenta acerca de un programa muy interesante en el cual la gente puede practicar yoga con simpáticos burros en un santuario de burros con el objeto de recaudar fondos destinados al mantenimiento del lugar.

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Fermín - Frases y expresiones - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Are you familiar with the Spanish expression that can be literally translated as "to be with two candles"? Find out the meaning of this and more frequently used Spanish idiomatic expressions that Fermín has compiled for your learning pleasure.

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Caption 55 [es]: la gente hoy en día no tiene mucha paciencia.
Caption 55 [en]: people today don't have a lot of patience.

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Silvia nos cuenta - Hablar, decir o contar - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

After explaining some differences between the verbs "hablar", "decir", and "contar," Silvia gives us plenty of examples of typical Spanish expressions that contain them.

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Caption 26 [es]: Personalmente evito a la gente
Caption 26 [en]: Personally, I avoid people

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Horas, fechas y períodos de tiempo - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Is it typical to say in Spanish, "It's three seventeen?" In part two of her lesson on time and dates, Silvia explains that when telling the time in Spanish, we frequently "round off" rather than being so exact. Through plenty of examples, Silvia demonstrates this concept.

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Caption 49 [es]: "Yo tiendo a rodearme de gente tranquila y que me aprecia",
Caption 49 [en]: "I tend to surround myself with people [who are] calm and who appreciate me,"

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Soledad - Positivo y negativo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Although social networks have been put to many positive uses, they can also have a toxic effect on young people in particular due their unrealistic depiction of people's daily lives. Let's hear Soledad's perspective on this topic.

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Caption 11 [es]: Pero la gente más joven
Caption 11 [en]: But the youngest people

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Fermín y Manuel - El pasado - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Fermín and Manuel's lively conversation continues, in which they incorporate many examples of verbs in two past tenses, the preterite and the present perfect, and furthermore reveal a trick for knowing when to use each.

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Caption 59 [es]: ¡Viva la Real y viva la gente como tú!
Caption 59 [en]: Long live Real, and long live people like you!

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Beatriz - Expresiones relacionadas con el clima

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

This time, Beatriz talks to us about some interesting Spanish expressions that use weather-related terms to describe circumstances, attitudes, and/or feelings.

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Caption 2 [es]: Hola de nuevo, gente guapa de Yabla.
Caption 2 [en]: Hello again, beautiful people of Yabla.

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Beatriz - Palabras polisémicas - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

In part two of her lesson on polysemic words, Beatriz focuses on Spanish words for animals that can also have quite different meanings.

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Caption 1 [es]: Hola de nuevo, gente guapa de Yabla.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello again, beautiful people of Yabla.

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Soledad - Los planes

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Have you ever had a situation in which you planned and planned to have a super fun night with friends, and it turned out to be the total opposite? Or, on the other side of the spectrum, a spontaneous, unplanned day that turned out to be one of your best ever? Soledad talks to us about this interesting phenomenon.

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Caption 62 [es]: Allí nos encontramos con más gente.
Caption 62 [en]: There, we met up with more people.

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Beatriz - Palabras polisémicas - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Polysemic words are terms that have two or more meanings and can occasionally give rise to some amusing misunderstandings! Beatriz introduces us to several in the Spanish language with a plethora of examples to make their different meanings more clear.

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Caption 1 [es]: Hola, gente guapa de Yabla.
Caption 1 [en]: Hello, beautiful people of Yabla.

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Soledad - Las redes sociales

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Social networks affect adults and young people exposed to the information in them differently, and it is no secret that the risk is greater for young people. Let's see Soledad's recommendations to avoid dangerous situations online.

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Caption 46 [es]: Sin embargo, la gente joven
Caption 46 [en]: However, young people

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 7

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

This time, Silvia talks about solitude, pointing out that it is one thing to be alone and quite another to feel alone. Let's listen to her insight about this difference.

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Caption 45 [es]: ¿Y es posible sentirse solo estando con gente?
Caption 45 [en]: And is it possible to feel lonely being with people?

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Fermín y Manuel - Durar vs. Tardar

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Using a multitude of examples, Fermín and his friend, Manuel, demonstrate the difference between the oft-confused Spanish verbs "durar" and "tardar."

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Caption 35 [es]: Normal, con gente como Manuel...
Caption 35 [en]: No wonder, with people like Manuel...

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El Aula Azul - Adivinanzas de comidas - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Guess which international foods are being described in this entertaining guessing game from El Aula Azul!

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Caption 32 [es]: y la gente lo come incluso por la calle.
Caption 32 [en]: and people even eat it in the streets.

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El Aula Azul - Conversaciones sobre fotos - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Ester from El Aula Azul imagines what is happening in the photo Idoia is showing her. Do you agree with her somewhat dramatic speculation?

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Caption 7 [es]: Vale. Pues, en esta foto hay bastante gente.
Caption 7 [en]: OK. Well, in this photo, there are quite a few people.

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