Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
She loves Barcelona, but lovely Tatiana’s accent quickly gives her away as a colombiana (from Bogotá, to be precise). Until the Olympics came to town and spurred a facelift, Barcelona wasn’t really living up to its potential. But now it is fully exploiting its great location on the Mediterranean Sea.
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.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia, Spain
Ibiza is a wonderful holiday destination any day, but the summer solstice presents an opportunity to partake in an ancient tradition and celebrate all night long. Let’s join Tatiana for a cruise on a beautiful velero to visit some secret swimming spots and then we’ll head into town for la noche de San Juan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Elvira talks to us from the Santa Caterina Market, one of the most famous attractions in the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona's oldest neighborhood, explaining a bit about it as well as some of Catalonia's most common and tastiest tapas.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Let's tour Barcelona with Elvira, who'll take us to some of the city's historic sites, such as the ancient Cathedral of Barcelona and the famous street, Portal de l'Angel.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Barcelona's well-known Els Quatre Gats bar in Barcelona served as a nineteenth century meeting point for artists. Our hostess, Elvira, meets us in front, sharing with us some fascinating facts about its founders, famous clientele, and the origin of its name.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Argentina, Spain
Let's watch the intriguing music video for "Así Es La Vida" [That's Life], a 2023 duet by Spanish crooner Enrique Iglesias and Argentinian singer María Becerra, which was released as the first single from Iglesias's album Final (Vol. 2), slated to be the final album of his career.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuba
Cuban singer-songwriter Ernesto Rodríguez presents us with a song intended to reflect, within the individual, the synthesis of many of the diverse facets of humanity.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuba
The music of Cuban singer-songwriter Ernesto Rodríguez combines traditional Cuban rhythms with international sounds. Enjoy this performance of his poetic song "Aire" (Air).
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia, Venezuela
Monica seeks her friend, Luis', advice about whether or not she is ready to write a book on spirituality.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia, Venezuela
Luis explains to Monica how, in order to write for others, one must first write for him or herself.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia, Venezuela
In the final part of this series, Luis advises Monica to do exercises to control her own anger before advising others how to control theirs.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Sofia, the director of Barcelona's prestigious language school, BCNLIP, tells us about her unique institute, including its teaching methodology, teachers, and the many languages it offers.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Barcelona-born Sofia, the director of the BCNLIP language school, describes what makes the school special, including many of the unique activities and experiences it has to offer.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Javi, one of the teachers at the BCNLIP Language School in Barcelona, Spain, starts a new lesson about predicting the future in Spanish. In this first part, we'll hear some predictions. Do you think they'll happen?
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