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Carlos y Cyndy (4 videos)

Uso del Voseo en Argentina, Vocabulario de Colombia y Argentina, La pronunciación en Colombia y Argentina, Comentario sobre Muñeca Brava

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Lida en Colombia - Parapente

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Argentina, Colombia

Through several interviews with lovers of this exhilarating sport, Lida shows us what paragliding over Colombia's Valle del Cauca entails.

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Vocabulario de cine y películas - Géneros cinematográficos - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Carlos teaches us the Spanish names for the main film genres, giving us examples of each and explaining to us some interesting facts about Spanish movie titles.

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Caption 32 [es]: como por ejemplo "Tonto y retonto" en Argentina,
Caption 32 [en]: such as, for example "Dumb and Dumber" in Argentina

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Carlos explica - El verbo "ser" - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

Colombia

The verb "ser" has many uses in Spanish that enable us to express many things. In this first part of his lesson on this verb, Carlos shows us how to use it to talk about such things as character, permanent characteristics, nationality, and more.

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Caption 68 [es]: "Laura es argentina",
Caption 68 [en]: "Laura is Argentinean,"

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Carlos explica - Los pronombres personales

Difficulty: Newbie

Colombia

This time, Carlos focuses on the personal pronouns in Spanish, which are used to refer to people in sentences. Let's explore, among other things, which personal pronouns are singular vs. plural, which ones are masculine vs. feminine, and which ones are particular to certain regions.

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Caption 43 [es]: y es típico de países como Argentina, Uruguay
Caption 43 [en]: and is typical of countries like Argentina, Uruguay,

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Carolina y su canto - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

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.

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Caption 44 [es]: de Argentina,
Caption 44 [en]: from Argentina,

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Los Años Maravillosos - Capítulo 10 - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Kevin and his brother become enthralled with the idea of getting satellite TV, but can they convince their parents?

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Caption 9 [es]: de la liga inglesa, de la liga italiana, de la argentina,
Caption 9 [en]: the English league, the Italian league, the Argentinean [league],

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Los Años Maravillosos - Capítulo 7 - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

In the midst of a "serious" conversation, Kevin and Fede are surprised when Cata approaches them- and even more surprised to see her sporting a pair of glasses.

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Caption 1 [es]: El uniforme de Uruguay es azul, como el de Argentina.
Caption 1 [en]: Uruguay's uniform is blue, like Argentina's.

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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 43 [es]: Puerto Rico, República Dominicana, Panamá, Argentina,
Caption 43 [en]: Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Panama, Argentina,

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Carlos explica - Geografía y gentilicios

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos teaches us a plethora of Spanish demonyms, or proper nouns used to refer to the natives or inhabitants of certain countries, states or cities.

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Caption 22 [es]: argentino, argentina,
Caption 22 [en]: "argentino," "argentina" [Argentine],

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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 44 [es]: mientras que en países del Cono Sur como Argentina y Uruguay,
Caption 44 [en]: while in countries of the Southern Cone like Argentina and Uruguay,

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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 46 [es]: mientras que en países como en Argentina, Uruguay o Costa Rica,
Caption 46 [en]: while in countries like in Argentina, Uruguay or Costa Rica,

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Los Años Maravillosos - Capítulo 1 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

It's the summer of 1985 and 12-year-old Kevin González is spending his time playing banquitas, a Colombian form of street soccer. His older brother, Leo, is forever tormenting him, while his best friend, Fede, does his best to intervene.

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Caption 5 [es]: Y por fin, una selección nacional de fútbol le ganó a Argentina.
Caption 5 [en]: And finally, a national soccer team beat Argentina.

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