Mexico - Society - Comprehension Game - Spanish Videos

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Hecho en México (1 episodes 4 videos)

What happens when you mix rap, rock, and the typical sounds of son jarocho from Veracruz? The answer is in this clip featuring rapper Bastón, the group Mono Blanco, and rocker Sergio Arau.

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Querido México - Lucha libre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

From the legendary Arena Ciudad de México, Tatiana takes us to learn more closely about the atmosphere surrounding Lucha Libre, a very famous sport in Mexico that is recognized worldwide.

Pipo (6 episodes 9 videos)

Un paseo por la playa de Atacames, Poema, Conversación con su madre, Mexicanismos, Descubriendo Cali

Hispanoamericanos en Berlín (9 episodes 15 videos)

Discover the stories of diverse Hispanic Americans who live in the lively city of Berlin. Germany. If Latin American culture interests you, and you want to hear some of the many different accents of the region, we invite you to explore this interesting series.

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El profe presenta - ¡Un poco de mí!

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico

Julián Martínez will tell us a bit about himself, including how he grew up between Mexico and the United States and came to be a teacher at various levels and institutions.

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Historia mexicana - Cultura y la unión de dos mundos

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

With the Spaniards' arrival to Tenochtitlán, Mexican culture as we know it began to emerge with their racial, cultural and spiritual merging with the diverse pre-Hispanic inhabitants of those lands. The Concheros dances about which native Mexican, Alfredo Martinez, speaks to us, are just one representation of this fusion.

Guillermo el chamán (4 videos)

Guillermo the shaman, an expert in Mayan cosmology, edifies us about many fascinating aspects of this legendary civilization, including their rituals, instruments, technology, and belief system.

Karla e Isabel (8 episodes 9 videos)

From Mexico and Spain, respectively, Karla and Isabel’s episodes are both educational and entertaining. While some contain concise explanations of some essential grammatical concepts, others help with vocabulary for such practical scenarios as renting a room in a Spanish-speaking country, ordering coffee, or throwing a party.

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Xóchitl - Vida en Monterrey

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Xochitl from Monterrey, Mexico tells us about how the recent surge in violent crime in Mexico and in her area in particular affects the way that Mexican citizens live their lives.

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Leyendas urbanas - La Llorona

Difficulty: Intermediate

Guatemala

La leyenda de la Llorona es muy famosa en México y otros países de Latinoamérica. ¿Quieres saber de qué se trata?

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3R - Campaña de reciclaje - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

El pobre manejo de los residuos es uno de los mayores problemas del medio ambiente en la mayoría de las naciones del mundo, incluyendo a España y México, un problema que tiene grandes repercusiones. Aúnque no es la única solución, esta serie nos muestra como reciclando se puede ayudar.

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Otavalo - Warmi Punlla

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's learn about Warmi Punlla, an ancient indigenous festivity with women at its helm that is celebrated throughout South America.

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Caption 27 [es]: ya que se llevan a cabo desde México, Perú, Lima, Bolivia.
Caption 27 [en]: since they take place in Mexico, Peru, Lima, Bolivia.

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Otavalo - El Día del Albañil

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

In Latin America, Construction Workers' Day is celebrated on May third to honor this important profession. Priscilla Rivera tells us the story behind this holiday.

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Caption 45 [es]: Desde México hasta todo Sudamérica
Caption 45 [en]: From Mexico to all of South America,

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Cataluña y su gente - David y el español

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

David, a professor of foreign languages and Spanish for foreigners at the Ames Academy, will tell us about the Spanish language, its different dialects, and which, if any, is the most correct.

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Caption 41 [es]: Así pues, no es lo mismo el castellano de México, el de Argentina
Caption 41 [en]: Therefore, Mexican Spanish is not the same as the Argentinean one

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Días festivos - Novenas de Navidad

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Many Latin American countries celebrate the Novena of Aguinaldos, a nine-day, Catholic-based holiday that includes music, food and prayer. Grace Pinzon, a Colombian woman living in Florida, shares with us how the novena is celebrated there.

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Caption 42 [es]: Venezuela, México,
Caption 42 [en]: Venezuela, Mexico,

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