Welcome to this series about Spanish news vocabulary in which Carlos will teach us frequently-used words related to international relations and politics, finance, economics, the environment and more. The focus of this first episode will be international relations and politics.

Cristina takes this opportunity to talk to us about the importance of first aid and goes over a number of related topics such as the difference between an emergency and a matter of urgency.

Valeria offers us some insight into the extremely strenuous swim practices of a competitive athlete.

Can you guess the name of the percussion instrument used to play the rhythmic pattern in Cuban rumba? Let's see if you, and today's participant on "Rhythm Trivia," can come up with the correct answer!

Did you know that Antonio Gaudí had a reputation as a great mystic who is currently on a list to be canonized? Don't miss out on hearing more about these and other interesting details about the life— and death— of this extraordinary architect.

On this special edition of "Rhythm Trivia," "Popular Dance" is the category. Will the enthusiastic caller be able to identify the dance being danced? You too are invited to participate!

Cleer and Carolina run into each other food shopping during the Christmas holidays after not seeing each other for a very long time. Let's find out about their holiday plans and menus!

As the girl from the gentlemen's club urges Duque to accompany her to a more private place, the efforts to locate Duque have borne no fruit. Don't miss the last part of the second episode of this ciff-hanging series!

Carlos further explores the interesting topic of artificial intelligence, teaching us several terms for different types of learning in this realm as well as explaining the differences between them.

Clear recites for us a beautiful, classic Christmas poem by renewed Nicaraguan poet, Rubén Darío. Enjoy it!

As Duque's coworkers head over to his home to confess the truth behind his supposed luck, Duque is still at the club celebrating his false good fortune in style.

What is artificial intelligence? In part one of this video, Carlos will answer this question as well as teaching us some of the most utilized Spanish vocabulary for talking about it.

At the nightclub, Duque's naïveté and inexperience comes to light. Meanwhile, Margarita, Orrego, and Plata continue to discuss how to deal with the aftermath of the latter two's extreme practical joke.

Learn the names of the four most popular swimming strokes in Spanish with Valeria, who will explain to us some characteristics of each of these challenging styles.

After a quick review of the conjugation of the verb "ser" (to be) in the present indicative, Carlos gives us a quiz to test what we have learned about this extremely useful verb.

While Duque regains faith in his luck, Margarita, Plata, and Orrego prepare to go look for him. Meanwhile, Irma and her mother are also trying to track down Duque.

Víctor Díaz introduces us to the vibrant Santa Tecla festival in Tarragona, Spain. With the help of a local, we will learn about some of the festival's entertaining events as well as the beauty and inviting atmosphere of the city of Tarragona.

After reviewing the first functions of the verb "ser" [to be] from part one of this series, Carlos teaches us several more functions with lots of example sentences.

Having learned about his supposed good fortune, Duque's wife and in-laws plot to try to get their perceived share. Meanwhile, Duque experiences a bit of a setback.

Let's take a fascinating tour with Zulbra and Airán through Venezuela's Paraguaná Peninsula, where we will see lakes, a plethora of birds, pink waters and spectacular locales for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and other extreme sports.

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.

While Margarita, Orrego, and Plata try to get Lombana's approval to leave work early, Duque's wife and mother-in-law finally find out the reason for his erratic behavior.

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.

Every August, the city of Tarragona celebrates the Sant Magí festival. Let's listen to retired social education professor Joan Martínez Manet tell us the fascinating story behind this celebration.