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Historia mexicana - Cultura y la unión de dos mundos

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

Con la llegada de los españoles a Tenochtitlán, nació la cultura mexicana actual, un mestizaje racial pero también espiritual, cuyas costumbres están profundamente arraigadas a los antepasados de todos los mexicanos.

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Karla y Fernando hablan de música

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

Karla and Fernando discuss some differences between two types of traditional Mexican music: mariachi and bolero, pondering the occasions for which each might be better suited.
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Caption 45 [es]: y es parte de nuestra cultura... -Exactamente.
Caption 45 [en]: and it's part of our culture... -Exactly.

Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Manuel y El barrilito

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Mexico

Manuel Guarneros was the famous Mexican singer Chavela Vargas' main guitar player. In this video, he'll share with us his perception about various Mexican accents and slang as well as performing for us a piece of the popular polka song "El barrilito" [literally "The Little Barrel"], which is known in English as Beer Barrel Polka.
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Caption 13 [es]: En el sur, por ejemplo, existe la cultura maya,
Caption 13 [en]: In the south, for example, there's the Mayan culture,

Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Adriana y la fiesta de los muertos - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Mexico

With roots in the world of theater in her home country of Mexico, Adriana Barrera moved to Berlin, Germany for love. The annual Day of the Dead celebration, which she will explain to us in detail, is one way in which Adriana and an association of fellow Mexicans in Berlin are able to maintain and raise awareness about aspects of the Mexican culture.
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Caption 39 [es]: que tienen afinidad a nuestra cultura.
Caption 39 [en]: who have an affinity for our culture.

Guillermo el chamán - La cosmología de los mayas

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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 50 [es]: Eso es muy interesante porque en nuestra cultura,
Caption 50 [en]: That is very interesting because in our culture,

Español en las calles - Varias expresiones

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, USA, Venezuela

Although one language unites the people from all Spanish-speaking countries, it is useful- and fun- to become familiar with the different vocabulary and expressions utilized by Spanish speakers from various nations.
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Caption 5 [es]: que corresponden a la cultura o al sitio que visitamos,
Caption 5 [en]: that correspond to the culture or the place that we visit,

Xóchitl - Vida en Monterrey

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate 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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Caption 39 [es]: pues, para conocer la cu'... cultura china porque
Caption 39 [en]: well, to be able to get to know the Chinese cu'... culture because

¡Tierra, Sí! - Atenco - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

In this installment of the dispute documentary we hear Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata quoted over a protester’s loudspeaker. As Zapata said: “¡Victoria o muerte!” (“Victory or death!”). To protest the taking of their farmland, the people of Atenco are using stronger and stronger language. Listen in.
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Caption 4 [es]: por eso casualmente [se] ha volteado contra de él.
Caption 4 [en]: that's actually why they have turned against him.

Felipe Calderón - Publicidad - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Mexico

Harvard-educated Felipe Calderón, who the New York Times calls “a dapper man who speaks with all the fire of an economist,” is perceived as the safe, business-friendly presidential candidate. This video carefully cultivates a persona antithetical to the rougher-hewn López Obrador.
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Caption 41 [es]: cultura política
Caption 41 [en]: political culture

Felipe Calderón - Publicidad - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Mexico

Does Felipe Calderón love his children? We are quite sure that he does. If this promotional video for the possible heir to fellow PANista Vicente Foxe seems to you to have a “North of the border” slickness, it may not be simply coincidental.
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Caption 24 [es]: El último, Juan Pablo, de dos años, que es una lindura...
Caption 24 [en]: The last one, Juan Pablo, two years old, is so beautiful...

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