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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 15 [es]: o con tal grupo de personas,
Caption 15 [en]: or with such-and-such group of 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 21 [es]: o contemplar un grupo de peces.
Caption 21 [en]: or contemplate a group of fish.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Frases hechas - Part 6

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Do you know which Spanish/English idiomatic expression had its origin in the sport of boxing? Let's find out with Silvia which one it is and learn some more set phrases in Spanish.

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Caption 37 [es]: El grupo ecologista quería impedir a toda costa
Caption 37 [en]: The ecological group wanted to prevent at all costs

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Soledad - Los conflictos

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Soledad talks to us about some different, typical types of teenagers such as the popular people versus the troublemakers, pondering to what extent their behavior in their youth might affect their futures.

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Caption 19 [es]: y también el grupo de los macarras, podríamos decir,
Caption 19 [en]: and also the group of the troublemakers, we could say,

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Soledad - La adolescencia

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

For most people, adolescence is a very difficult and awkward life stage, and, according to Soledad, how we are during this period may or may not predict how our lives turn out later. Let's hear more of her opinion on this topic.

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Caption 9 [es]: subió en una parada un grupo de adolescentes.
Caption 9 [en]: a group of teenagers got on at a stop.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Medios de transporte - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

In part two of this lesson on transportation, we will continue to learn the Spanish names for many additional means of transportation as well as the overarching groups into which they fall.

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Caption 59 [es]: Y nos falta hablar del grupo más moderno:
Caption 59 [en]: And we still need to talk about the most modern group:

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Las emociones - Part 6

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia provides us with another colorful explanation of yet another emotion: euphoria! Let's join her in exploring this feeling while analyzing an illustration that depicts it.

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Caption 40 [es]: con un grupo de amigas.
Caption 40 [en]: with a group of girlfriends.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Nacionalidades y adjetivos - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Through her colorful description of the diverse environment at the second institute where she taught, Silvia brings to light the adjectives for a plethora of nationalities.

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Caption 12 [es]: con un grupo de tercero muy, muy distinto al del otro centro.
Caption 12 [en]: with a very, very different third-year group than the one from the other center.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Nacionalidades y adjetivos - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia tells us about her experience working as a high school teacher with students of different nationalities. Listen to her story, paying close attention to the adjectives she uses!

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Caption 22 [es]: y tenía clase con el grupo de primero.
Caption 22 [en]: and had a class with the first-year group.