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Fermín y Manuel - El pasado (2 videos)

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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Raquel - Presentaciones - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Raquel meets Marisa and Marisa meets Raquel. In this video, we get a handy look at introductions, the very beginnings of every social experience!

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Caption 2 [es]: Pasa.
Caption 2 [en]: Come in.

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Aprendiendo con Zulbany - Acertijos - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Do you like riddles? In this video, Zulbany will put your solving ability to the test. Pay attention and try to guess.

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Caption 30 [es]: pasa por el fuego y no se quema.
Caption 30 [en]: it goes through the fire and doesn't get burned.

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Otavalo - Amigos - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Upon running into each other for the first time in fifteen to twenty years, childhood friends Pipo and Cristina have a lot to catch up on!

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Caption 9 [es]: Guau, cómo pasa el tiempo. -Sí, increíble.
Caption 9 [en]: Wow, how time goes by. -Yes, unbelievable.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Horas, fechas y períodos de tiempo - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia continues to introduce us to dialogues that contain useful expressions about dates, times, and time periods. This time, we hear a phone conversation regarding booking an apartment for a vacation.

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Caption 12 [es]: "No pasa nada. Nos lo quedamos".
Caption 12 [en]: "It's OK. We'll take it."

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Carlos explica - Cómo expresar opiniones en español - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

This time, Carlos focuses on general opinions with no value judgments. Through several examples, he teaches us some of the most common verbs found in this type of sentence as well as giving us two simple formulas to create both the positive and negative versions.

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Caption 72 [es]: Aquí pasa exactamente lo mismo.
Caption 72 [en]: The exact same thing happens here.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Frases hechas - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia continues her series on set phrases in Spanish, teaching us some common ones that we might find in fairy tales as well as in our daily lives.

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Caption 47 [es]: pasa del plano verbal al físico,
Caption 47 [en]: goes from the verbal plane to the physical one,

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Beatriz - Expresiones con colores

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Beatriz teaches us some of the most "colorful" idiomatic expressions in Spanish, literally and figuratively!

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Caption 80 [es]: Esto ya pasa de castaño oscuro.
Caption 80 [en]: This is now going too far.

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Carlos explica - Vocabulario: La palabra "así" - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In the second video of his series about the word "así," Carlos teaches us some of the more common Spanish expressions that include it, such as "así como así," "así es que," y "así es." Let's find out what these mean!

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Caption 45 [es]: ¿Qué pasa? El video está allá.
Caption 45 [en]: What's wrong? The video is over there.

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Cristina - La palabra "bueno"

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's join Cristina to learn more about some of the many uses of the frequently-employed Spanish words "buen" and "bueno."

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Caption 22 [es]: ¿y qué pasa con la palabra "bueno"
Caption 22 [en]: and what's going on with the word "bueno"

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Carlos explica - Expresiones con las partes del cuerpo - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In part three of his series about Spanish expressions that include human body parts, Carlos focuses on the nose and neck.

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Caption 36 [es]: pasa desapercibida.
Caption 36 [en]: goes unnoticed.

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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 55 [es]: el tren se les pasa.
Caption 55 [en]: they miss the boat [literally "train"].

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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 82 [es]: pero que pasa.
Caption 82 [en]: but, which passes.

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Beatriz - Modismos con alimentos - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Let's continue with Beatriz in the kitchen to learn the meanings of several more food-related idioms that include foods like pineapple, noodles, cod, and even the famous Spanish tortilla [potato omelette]!

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Caption 66 [es]: Aquí, cuando pasa esto, decimos:
Caption 66 [en]: Here, when this happens, we say,

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Frases hechas - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Now that you've learned a bit about how set phrases convey something beyond their word-for-word meaning, let's learn a bunch more that came up for Silvia during her week!

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Caption 26 [es]: ¿'Estás en las nubes' o qué te pasa?",
Caption 26 [en]: 'Are you in the clouds,' or what's going on with you?"

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