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Querido México - Lucha libre

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

From the legendary Arena Ciudad de México, Tatiana takes us to learn more closely about the atmosphere surrounding Lucha Libre, a very famous sport in Mexico that is recognized worldwide.

Los casos de Yabla (4 episodes 11 videos)

Yabla’s headquarters transform into a courtroom where Judge Cleer will listen to the testimony of the prosecution and defense before handing down a sentence. Are you ready to be a witness?!

Guillermo el chamán (4 videos)

Guillermo the shaman, an expert in Mayan cosmology, edifies us about many fascinating aspects of this legendary civilization, including their rituals, instruments, technology, and belief system.

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Los Años Maravillosos - Capítulo 12 - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Tensions continue to run high in the González home, and Kevin's attempts to rectify the situation seem only to make things worse.

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Caption 5 [es]: Terremoto en México,
Caption 5 [en]: Earthquake in Mexico,

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Carlos comenta - Confidencial - Diminutivos y usos de ‘hay’

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos utilizes examples from Part Two, Episode One of the Colombian Series, "Confidencial: El rey de la estafa" [Confidential: The King of Cons] to illuminate for us not only grammatical concepts such as diminutives, augmentatives, and uses of the verb "haber," but also to teach us some popular Colombian expressions.

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Caption 18 [es]: En México, por ejemplo,
Caption 18 [en]: In Mexico, for example,

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Los Tiempos de Pablo Escobar - Capítulo 1 - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Let's continue to examine the context in which Pablo Escobar began to rise to unparalleled power and the way in which Colombian society initially condoned this provincial man who was beginning to amass a drug trafficking fortune.

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Caption 16 [es]: [and you probably have some that are trying in Mexico at the present time,]
Caption 16 [en]: [and you probably have some that are trying in Mexico at the present time,]

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Confidencial: El rey de la estafa - Capítulo 5 - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Mister Roman receives a message from Magoo while Andrea and Jaime follow the flight attendant and the actress on their way to the Spanish Embassy.

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Caption 5 [es]: esta noche a las doce, sale un vuelo de carga rumbo a México.
Caption 5 [en]: tonight at twelve, a cargo flight leaves bound for Mexico.

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Días festivos - Novenas de Navidad

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Many Latin American countries celebrate the Novena of Aguinaldos, a nine-day, Catholic-based holiday that includes music, food and prayer. Grace Pinzon, a Colombian woman living in Florida, shares with us how the novena is celebrated there.

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Caption 42 [es]: Venezuela, México,
Caption 42 [en]: Venezuela, Mexico,

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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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Viajando en Colombia - Cartagena en coche - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Let's go for a car ride through the fascinating streets of Cartagena, Colombia, discovering alongside our expert guide the history and wonders of this riveting Colombian city.

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Caption 79 [es]: y murió en México, la ciudad de San Ángel.
Caption 79 [en]: and died in Mexico, the city of San Angel.

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Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori, an artist from Bogota, Colombia, takes us to his workshop, offering us some insight into the work he creates.

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Caption 12 [es]: eh... y... y un año en Santa Fe, Nuevo México,
Caption 12 [en]: um... and... and a year in Santa Fe, New Mexico,

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Carlos explica - Tuteo, ustedeo y voseo: Ustedes y vosotros

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains the forms of address used to address several conversational partners: "vosotros" and "vosotras," which tend to be used in Spain, and "ustedes," which tends to be used in Central and South America.

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Caption 44 [es]: En México o en Perú, un entrenador le diría a sus jugadores:
Caption 44 [en]: In Mexico or in Peru, a coach would tell his players:

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Carlos explica - Tuteo, ustedeo y voseo: Historia y evolución

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Known as the "tuteo," the "ustedeo" and the "voseo," Carlos explains the historical roots and evolution of these varying ways of saying "you" in different parts of the Spanish-speaking world. Factors which affect which form is utilized by a particular person in a particular situation include that person's country of origin as well as the relationship between the speaker and the person to whom he or she is speaking.

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Caption 38 [es]: a través de virreinatos como México y Perú,
Caption 38 [en]: through viceroyalties like Mexico and Peru,

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Carlos explica - Tuteo, ustedeo y voseo: Conceptos básicos

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains to us the three manners of addressing a conversational partner in Spanish: "tú," "usted" and "vos." Although all three of these personal pronouns could be translated as "you," the one that is utilized in a particular context depends upon factors such as the region where one lives as well as one's relationship with the person with whom he or she is speaking.

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Caption 45 [es]: Por ejemplo, en España y en México, se prefiere usar el "tú",
Caption 45 [en]: For example, in Spain and in Mexico, the use of "tú" is preferred,

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Los casos de Yabla (4 episodes 11 videos)

Rueda de la muerte (2 videos)

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