Difficulty: Newbie
Venezuela
Let's learn some pertinent Spanish vocabulary for celebrating a festive spring holiday: Easter!
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As Soledad commits herself to a new cause, Fernando arrives in the neighborhood with a surprise that causes a stir among his neighbors, as well as his wife.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Although social networks have been put to many positive uses, they can also have a toxic effect on young people in particular due their unrealistic depiction of people's daily lives. Let's hear Soledad's perspective on this topic.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As Mariela attends a ballet audition, Pepe and Checho's wives pressure them to go have a word with their new neighbors.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Now, Carlos' Uncle Fredy will show us how to make an "año viejo" doll from old, no-longer-used clothing, which will ultimately be burned as part of a Colombian tradition that represents "out with the old, in with the new."
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As Pedro and Eddy try to find the support they need to make their dreams come true, Fernando and Fabiola contemplate the possibility of fulfilling one of their own with a new investment.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
Carlos and his Uncle Fredy talk to us about the tradition of the "año viejo" in Colombia. Literally meaning "old year" (and also the name for the "New Year's Eve" holiday), an "año viejo" is symbolic doll that can represent a multitude of themes and especially the leaving behind of the sorrows, failures, and suffering of the year that is ending in order to kick off a better New Year.
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.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Bread of the Dead is a traditional bread that is made in Mexico for the Day of the Dead. Let's learn more about it as well as Luis Alfaro's experience aboard a boat, where a workshop was given to learn how to make it.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As the new neighbors settle into their new home, the inhabitants of the neighborhood begin to interact with them, each in their own way.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As new information comes to light about Pedro and Eddy, the arrival of the new neighbors brings curiosity, and a new dynamic, to the block.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Thirty years ago, the imported holiday Halloween was not celebrated in Spain the way it is today. Instead, they celebrated All Saints' Day, a more solemn celebration of the departed. Soledad tells us more about the ways in which the celebration of these two holidays differ.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
Don Pepe gets caught between a rock and a hard place. What will he do? Meanwhile, Pedro's first night at the radio station does not go exactly as planned.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
The case of Jorge Castellanos comes to a close with changes in Colombian law and new relationships between the people affected by the tragedy.
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.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As the hot pants debate continues in the neighborhood, Pedro has to go to extremes to secure his first client as a music manager.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
When the judge pronounces his sentence, the reactions in the courtroom could not be more dramatic.
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.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
Upon her arrival home, Soledad is still feeling the effects of the birthday cake she consumed at the party, leaving her family baffled by her strange behavior.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
Following rather compelling testimony from Jorge Castellanos, it's Mariana's turn to take the stand. Will her testimony sway the jurors?
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.
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.
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.
Difficulty: Advanced
Colombia
As Pilar tries unsuccessfully to convince her father regarding the pictures she wants to have taken, Soledad finally manages to let her guard down a bit with her new friend.
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