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Viajando con Carlos - El año viejo en Colombia - Part 1

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.

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Caption 45 [es]: Por favor, tengan mucho cuidado en estas fiestas.
Caption 45 [en]: Please, be very careful during these holidays.

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Carlos y Xavi - Diferencia de pronunciación entre España y Colombia - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

With several examples, Carlos and Xavi continue to demonstrate to us the difference in pronunciation of the letters "c" and "z" in Colombia and Spain.

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Caption 5 [es]: ¿Estás listo? -Listo.
Caption 5 [en]: Are you ready? -Ready.

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Carlos y Xavi - Diferencia de pronunciación entre España y Colombia - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos and Xavi, Carlos' Spanish friend, invite us to observe the difference in pronunciation between the Spanish from Spain and Latin American Spanish, particularly as regards the letters "c" and "z."

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Caption 5 [es]: Hola, Xavi. ¿Cómo estás?
Caption 5 [en]: Hi, Xavi. How are you?

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Cleer - Entrevista a Giluancar

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Venezuela

Learn vocabulary helpful for meeting new people and even inviting them out in Cleer's casual interview with Giluancar, a Venezuelan who has recently arrived in Germany.

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Caption 21 [es]: ¿Y qué estás haciendo por acá?
Caption 21 [en]: And what are you doing around here?

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Cleer - Entrevista a Lila

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Cleer interviews her cousin, Lila, who shares with us some interesting details about her travels and life.

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Caption 15 [es]: ¿Estás en la escuela?
Caption 15 [en]: Are you in school?

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Viajando con Carlos - Popayán - Colombia - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos takes us to Popayan, Colombia, a city in the country's southwestern Cauca Department. Nicknamed the "White City" for its white-colored structures, Popayan is also well-known worldwide for its historical and religious heritage as well as its famed Holy Week processions.

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Caption 38 [es]: denominó estas procesiones de Semana Santa
Caption 38 [en]: declared these Holy Week processions

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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.

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Caption 7 [es]: Para saludar, podemos decir: "Hola. ¿Cómo estás? ¿Todo bien?"
Caption 7 [en]: To greet (people), we can say: "Hello. How are you? (Is) everything good?"

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Viajando con Carlos - Sochagota - Colombia

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Carlos invites us to visit the region surrounding Lake Sochagota in Boyaca, Colombia and discover the romantic origin of its name.

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Caption 3 [es]: A los pies de estas montañas está el lago Sochagota,
Caption 3 [en]: At the foot of these mountains is the lake Sochagota,

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Instinto de conservación - Gorgona - Part 8

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Conservationists in Gorgona Natural National Park monitor endangered sea turtles, capturing them at night and marking them before releasing them back into the wild.

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Caption 38 [es]: ¿Qué estás haciendo ahí, Héctor? -Esta es una marca...
Caption 38 [en]: What are you doing there, Hector? -This is a mark...

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Instinto de conservación - Gorgona - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Join our guides as they monitor sea turtles in the waters of Gorgona Natural National Park and explore some of the environmental factors which are currently a threat to them.

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Caption 3 [es]: Cuando cae la noche y ellas pasan por estas aguas,
Caption 3 [en]: When night falls and they go through these waters,

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Instinto de conservación - Gorgona - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Our tour guide, Belisario, tells us about some conservation efforts in an area of Gorgona Natural National Park which used to be a prison.

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Caption 38 [es]: el treinta por ciento de lo que queda de estas instalaciones de este pabellón.
Caption 38 [en]: thirty percent of what remains of these facilities in this pavilion.

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Do the rules and restrictions associated with entering a contest like the Mono Núñez affect the musicians' artistic freedom? In this segment, our host and musicians examine that question.

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Caption 50 [es]: eh... utilizar esas fusiones, estas locuras, digamos.
Caption 50 [en]: um... to use those fusions, those crazy things, let's say.

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

As the festival continues, we meet a group of Colombians who talk about how they've modernized the themes of the Andean music they play. We also meet an Argentinian who shares about the types of songs she performs.

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Caption 47 [es]: Tú estás, eh... eh... en cerca... vives cerca a Bolivia.
Caption 47 [en]: You are, um... um... close... you live close to Bolivia.

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

At Colombia’s Mono Núñez music festival, native Colombians and foreigners alike share their deep love for traditional Colombian music. At the suggestion of one Colombian musician, some of them agree to create a cultural exchange group so that musicians from various countries can discusss the Andean music they are so passionate about.

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Caption 2 [es]: ¡Caramba! -¿Cómo estás?
Caption 2 [en]: Good heavens! -How are you?

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

At Colombia's Mono Núñez music festival, many indigenous musical instruments can be heard. Learn about some of them in this video.

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Caption 3 [es]: Hola, Mario, ¿cómo estás? -¿Cómo me les va, hombre?
Caption 3 [en]: Hello, Mario, how are you? -How's it going for you, man?

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