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Málaga (7 videos)

Let's take a stroll down the streets of the southern port city of Málaga, Spain, where, we'll visit fascinating sites, meet some local characters, sample some local cuisine, and even partake in their vibrant “Semana Santa” [Holy Week] festivities.

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El Aula Azul - Conversación: Un día de mala suerte

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Two teachers at El Aula Azul (The Blue Classroom) language school converse about their coworker, Anastasia's extremely unlucky day! You might note that the Spanish spoken in Spain tends to employ the present perfect tense [i.e. "I have eaten"] more frequently than English-speakers or Spanish-speakers from other regions would to describe occurrences that took place in the recent past, most typically on that day.

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Sergio - Socorrismo en Málaga

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

The lifeguard position is a highly sought-after summer job in the Costa del Sol. Sergio, a lifeguard there, shares with us some details about his daily tasks and the process necessary to become a certified lifeguard.

Rosa - Antequera, Málaga (2 videos)

Let's find out more about the cultural, gastronomic, and historical riches of Antequera, the oldest city in Andalusia through which various cultures have passed, leaving their mark over many centuries.

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Viajando con Fermín - Frigiliana, Málaga

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Fermin introduces us to Frigiliana, one of the most beautiful White Towns in Andalusia with its naturally beautiful surroundings, whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowerpots, local arts and crafts, and scrumptious cuisine.

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La cocina de María - Cocido Malagueño

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Welcome to Maria's kitchen, where she'll show us how to prepare a delicious cocido, or stew, a typical Spanish dish meant for cold days. Try this easy recipe at home to experience its deliciousness!

Arume - Málaga, España (2 videos)

Fuengirola, is an extremely popular seaside destination on the Costa Del Sol, in the province of Málaga. Not only are there five miles of sandy beaches, bars and hotels, but also you can find the remains of a genuine Roman Villa and a medieval Moorish fortress. Arume dropped in before summer itself became history.

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Cristina - Palabras de doble sentido - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Ecuador, Spain

Cristina goes out onto the street to talk to people about several fascinating Spanish words that, despite having only one spelling and pronunciation, have more than one meaning.

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Caption 149 [es]: también lo utilizamos como "has tenido mala suerte", "has pillado".
Caption 149 [en]: we also use it like, "you've had bad luck," "has pillado."

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Fermín - Al mercadillo con la suegra

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

On a trip with his mother-in-law to the Fuengirola street market, Fermín takes the opportunity to point out the wide array of products that are sold there and shows us what she ends up purchasing.

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Caption 88 [es]: Así que, ya sabéis, las suegras tienen muy mala fama,
Caption 88 [en]: So, you already know, mother-in-laws have a very bad reputation,

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Fermín - Frases y expresiones - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Fermín teaches us more colorful idiomatic phrases in Spanish to recognize and put into practice.

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Caption 40 [es]: pensando que es alguna enfermedad mala.
Caption 40 [en]: thinking that it's some bad disease.

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Con Marta por Madrid - Parque del Retiro

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

This time, our hostess Marta will show us Madrid's famous Retiro Park, a place where thousands of visitors come every day to enjoy its gardens and explore its many attractions.

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Caption 39 [es]: y los reyes tuvieron la mala idea de hospedarle en un lugar
Caption 39 [en]: and the kings had the bad idea of putting him up in a place

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Soledad - Mi terraza

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

According to Soledad, from every negative situation, something positive is gained, and sleepless nights are no exception. Let's hear about the silver lining of one of her nights of insomnia.

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Caption 58 [es]: durante una noche mala,
Caption 58 [en]: during a bad night,

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Aprendiendo con Silvia - Verbos de cambio - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Silvia teaches us several common Spanish expressions, many of them quite entertaining, that feature the verbs of change that she has previously taught.

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Caption 10 [es]: o me puedo poner mala si estaba sana y me enfermo,
Caption 10 [en]: or I can get sick if I was healthy, and I get sick

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Circo Berlín - José Romero - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

As a performer at the renowned Circus Berlin, José Romero has tried countless circus acts but opted to specialize in juggling and acrobatic skating. Among other things, he will tell us about the the difficulty of juggling and the risks of acrobatic skating, including a mishap that occurred during a performance with his sister.

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Caption 37 [es]: con tan mala suerte que mi hermana golpeó con su cabeza en...
Caption 37 [en]: with such bad luck that my sister hit her head on...

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Fermín y Manuel - El verbo "llevar" - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

In this third and final part in their series about "llevar," Fermín and Manuel will teach still more meanings of this multifaceted verb, including, among others, how it is used as a synonym of "conducir" [to drive] and to talk about trends.

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Caption 52 [es]: si es buena o mala.
Caption 52 [en]: if it's good or bad.

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