Mexico - Travel - Advanced - Spanish Videos

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Alan x el mundo (1 episodes 2 videos)

Alan continues his animated tour of Baja California Sur, Mexico's gorgeous Balandra Beach, pointing out its attractions and introducing us to locals.

La Banda Chilanguense (1 episodes 3 videos)

En route, Juan and friends tell about working far from home. Not only are there financial obstacles, there are cultural differences as well that lead to some misunderstandings. Americans don’t quite understand the saying Mi casa es su casa. Pay attention the next time someone from Mexico tells you there’s a party at your house!

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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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.

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Español en las calles - Varias expresiones

Difficulty: 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.

Yabla en Yucatán (5 episodes 6 videos)

Travel with Yabla across the Yucatan Peninsula, where we'll conduct a series of interviews with a variety of characters who will help you to discover the local culture and practice the Spanish typical of this region.

Tortillería La Nueva Única (1 episodes 2 videos)

Don Alonso tells us a bit about his tortilla business and how the automatic machines revolutionized the way to prepare tortillas.

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Nopales - Vendedores callejeros

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

Mmm. What's in that and how do you make it? We get the scoop on "nopales" (prickly pear, from a cactus plant) with tomato, onion, cilantro and hot chili peppers from a street vendor in Mexico. Buen provecho...

Fonda Mi Lupita (1 episodes 2 videos)

Maybe business is not as good as it used to be, but there are still plenty of hungry mouths to feed in Fonda La Lupita. As we can see, José, our friend and encargado, works six days a week and doesn’t have much free time on his hands.

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Casa Lamm - Barman

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

The Centro de Cultura Casa Lamm is composed of an art gallery, an art school, a cultural center, a bookstore, and, yes, the phenomenal Restaurante Lamm—all housed within a magnificent old mansion in the colonia Roma section of D.F. (Mexico City). Whether you want to sit down for a succulent meal of say, squash blossom lasagna, or just chill late-night with friends in the glass-encased courtyard, you are definitely going to want a fresh fruit margarita at the ready!

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Viajando en Colombia - Cartagena en coche - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

The carriage tour through the streets and tourist sites of Cartagena de Indias continues with interesting tidbits about each locale.

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Caption 27 [es]: la otra mitad descansa en México.
Caption 27 [en]: the other half lie in Mexico.

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75 minutos - Del campo a la mesa - Part 18

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

75 minutos takes us inside an avocado mill where we meet the workers and learn how avocados are classified and sold.

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Caption 21 [es]: de México. O sea que... Israel.
Caption 21 [en]: from Mexico. I mean from... Israel.

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75 minutos - Del campo a la mesa - Part 11

Difficulty: Advanced

Spain

Spanish mushroom pickers explain about a few of the many different types of mushrooms. While some are edible, sought-after delicacies and others have the medicinal qualities of vasodilators and aphrodisiacs, still others are poisonous when eaten and can even cause death.

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Caption 98 [es]: No, viene de México.
Caption 98 [en]: No, [the mushrooms] come from Mexico.

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El Trip - Madrid

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

The history of bullfighting dates back to at least Roman times. For some people it is a form of art while others regard it as a barbarian tradition. This video takes us to the very heart of Las Ventas in Madrid, the most renowned bullfighting arena in the world. Torero o toro? Just pick a side, take a seat and enjoy the show.

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Caption 26 [es]: México, Francia, donde sea,
Caption 26 [en]: Mexico, France, wherever,

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