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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 64 [es]: porque la vida de la persona no puede ser toda pública,
Caption 64 [en]: because a person's life can't be all public,

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Soledad - Las parejas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Soledad offers her opinion and advice about the crises that most couples experience at some point during their relationships.

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Caption 68 [es]: pero que no puede ser la razón por la que la pareja se rompa.
Caption 68 [en]: but which can't be the reason why the couple breaks up.

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3R - Campaña de reciclaje - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

The conclusion of this series further explains how the last of the three R's- Reuse and Recycling- can contribute to improving the environment as well as adding on an additional two: Rethinking and [taking] Responsibility.

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Caption 15 [es]: La ropa que tú no quieres puede ser utilizada por otros
Caption 15 [en]: The clothes that you don't want can be used by others

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Amaya - Apertura del refugio

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Amaya tells us about her donkey shelter's public opening and the steps she took to make sure that everything went smoothly. But she's also got a surprise in store in for us. What could it be?

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Caption 52 [es]: no se sabe lo cariñoso que puede ser un burro,
Caption 52 [en]: don't know how affectionate a donkey can be

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Adriana - El café

Difficulty: Intermediate

Guatemala, Spain

Adriana edifies us about the different varieties of coffee, explaining their origins as well as identifying the one that is most highly-rated and another that might negatively affect our health.

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Caption 145 [es]: puede ser un café que está mezclado con diferentes tipos de café,
Caption 145 [en]: it could be a coffee that is mixed with different types of coffee,

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El Aula Azul - Ester y Ester

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Can money buy happiness? That’s the subject of this friendly debate between Ester and her friend…Ester. It seems that too much reasoning has split our El Aula Azul friend in two. Can money at least cure our friend Ester?

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Caption 25 [es]: Bueno... puede ser...
Caption 25 [en]: Well... maybe...

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Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Joan Planas continues to pull no punches, taking on NGOs, television, and the Catholic church. Oddly enough, despite his firebrand rhetoric, the film ends on a rather conservative note, suggesting that perhaps what poor nations need is not so much charity but rather a change in actitude, or “attitude,” so as to reflect the mindset of people in successful nations. Tune in to find out the details.

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Caption 55 [es]: hasta puede ser que entonces podamos entender a Joan... para ayudarlo
Caption 55 [en]: we might even be able to then understand Joan... to help him

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Soledad - Los prejuicios

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Have you ever negatively prejudged a person or situation that later pleasantly surprised you? Soledad tells us about one such personal experience, encouraging us to take into account our own prejudices.

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Caption 39 [es]: pues, de una forma que puede ser totalmente equivocada.
Caption 39 [en]: well, in a way that can be totally wrong.

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Pésame y condolencias - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia continues with the sensitive topic of expressing our condolences to someone who has experienced a loss, including vocabulary and example phrases that might be used over the phone, in written correspondence or in person.

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Caption 21 [es]: Una llamada telefónica también puede ser apropiada.
Caption 21 [en]: A phone call could also be appropriate.

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Circo Berlín - José Romero - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

José Romero, a passionate juggler who fell in love with the circus at a young age, works and lives at Circus Berlin. In this video, he tells us about his career and life at this fascinating locale.

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Caption 23 [es]: no ser tantas personas en una clase,
Caption 23 [en]: there are not so many people in a class,

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Circo Berlín - Fran - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

This time, Fran talks to us about his job performing a magic act in Circo Berlín, a show that began as a joke and today is one of the main attractions. Let's hear some fascinating facts about his act as well his life both inside and outside of the circus.

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Caption 89 [es]: como no puede faltar, apoyar mucho el circo,
Caption 89 [en]: as you can't miss supporting the circus a lot

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Soledad - Refranes - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Have you heard the proverb "He who has many chairs to sit on ends up sitting on the floor"? What do you think it refers to? Soledad explains to us her interpretation of the type of person it might describe.

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Caption 49 [es]: han pasado a ser, no voy a decir viejos,
Caption 49 [en]: they've gone on to being, I'm not going to say old,

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Montserrat - El burrito Luz

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

In Amaya's absence, volunteer Montserrat, who you might remember from other videos about golf and wine, tells us more about Luz, a mischievous and playful donkey that is being trained at Donkey Dreamland.

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Caption 17 [es]: y no puede estar aquí,
Caption 17 [en]: and she can't be here,

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Europa Abierta - Aguas en discordia

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

The European Parliament's decision not to extend the fishing agreement with Morocco comes as a hard blow to the Andalusian fishing industry, whose workers are left jobless for months and demand compensation from the European Union.

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Caption 116 [es]: ni puede ser aplicado con el mismo rasero para todas las pesquerías.
Caption 116 [en]: nor can be applied equally for all fisheries.

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De consumidor a persona - Short Film - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Do those who control the wealth in a society also dictate its desires? In this segment we’re able to listen in on the discourse of Spanish intellectuals critical of the modern consumer culture, which they see as something of a Svengali-like oppressor and manipulator of the masses.

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Caption 64 [es]: No puede haber consumo alternativo,
Caption 64 [en]: There cannot be alternative consumption,

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