Karina García, a Venezuelan woman living in Barcelona, tells us about her startup, Mandarina Care, whose mission is to limit consumption of microplastics, chemicals, and toxic and carcinogenic substances with her lines of organic solid cosmetics.

In the third part of this lesson, Carlos analyzes several clips from the series La Sucursal del Cielo [Heaven's Subsidiary] to explain how the characters use the"voseo," or informal "you" in certain regions, in their conversations.

The music of Cuban singer-songwriter Ernesto Rodríguez combines traditional Cuban rhythms with international sounds. Enjoy this performance of his poetic song "Aire" (Air).

Fermín and Manuel continue to help us to differentiate between several verbs that are used to talk about time. In this entertaining video, they will focus on the many meanings of the verb "costar."

This time, Sylvia teaches us several colloquial expressions with the verb "quedar" via a humorous story that took place on her sister's birthday.

In the second part of this lesson that deals with the Colombian series "Sucursal del Cielo," Carlos focuses on the "voseo," or use of the second person singular pronoun "vos" that is used in lieu of "tú" in certain regions, dealing specifically with the manner in which it is employed in Cali, Colombia, where the show takes place.

At Donkey Dreamland, the donkeys are on a diet and hence a bit cranky. To brighten their day, Amaya will let them out into the meadow so that they can enjoy eating fresh grass and other treats, introducing us to many of them in the process.

Our friend María Conchita brings us another urban legend from Nicaragua, this time, about some mischievous, dwarf-like creatures called duendes who are supposedly evil spirits.

After teaching us various meanings of the Spanish verb "quedar," Silvia introduces us to some more colloquial expressions that include it.

Carlos offers us some commentary about the challenging series La Sucursal del Cielo, focusing in this first part on some aspects of the city in which it is set.

This time, we'll meet Julieta, the first donkey Amaya ever rescued. Although she's quite small, she's the boss of all the other donkeys in the sanctuary! Let's find out more.

Let's discover this urban legend about a young woman from the nineteenth century whose life came to a tragic end.

Priscilla heads to the vehicle repair shop to get her car ready for an upcoming inspection. Listen to her conversation with the mechanic to learn useful Spanish terms for car parts such as tires, water, oil, brakes, and more.

The young donkey Valiente, like many other donkeys at Amaya's donkey shelter, was rescued from a situation of abuse and neglect. Although his story is somewhat difficult to hear, he is fortunately now fully recovered. Let's listen to what Amaya has to say about this donkey who lives up to his name!

In this episode of her series about the Spanish verb "quedar," Silvia invites us to put into practice everything we've learned so far. So, take a pencil and paper, and rewrite her sentences with this verb!

Carolina's curiosity about the traditional songs from different Latin American countries led her to create a female singing group for Spanish-speaking women in Berlin. Let's hear more about it!

Soledad tells us about Raspi, a very intelligent cat that she rescued in the past, as well as her opinion that rescued animals often turn out to be the most special.

It is extremely important to know how to ask for directions when we are somewhere unfamiliar. Through Priscilla's conversations with a helpful inhabitant of the town she is visiting, we will learn several useful words and phrases for doing so.

Continuing with her series about the many meanings of the verb "quedar," Silvia focuses on one that is synonymous with "suiting" or "flattering" someone or something, as well as another that entails "fooling" or "kidding around." Let's explore these meanings with a multitude of example sentences.

Carolina, a Colombian singer who has lived in Berlin for fourteen years, tells us about this city's appeal for artists and the artistic niche she carved out there for herself.

Soledad tells us about some of the extremes she went to try to look good in her youth and how her attitude about her appearance has evolved as she has matured.

Priscilla teaches us the importance of some of the different types of grammatical agreement in Spanish, including gender, number, and subject-verb agreement.

Soledad tells us that, despite her continued bouts with insomnia, she manages to be productive during some of those sleepless nights. Let's hear more about her experiences in this regard.

In the final part of this lesson, Fermín talks to us about such driving-related topics as traffic regulations, signs, and the types of roads there are in Spain.