Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
With the embassy's event in full swing, "Ignacio" talks to Isabel and Amalia on the terrace while Agent Suarez makes a scene inside.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Agent Suarez finally has his villain exactly where he wants him. But will the crafty con man again elude capture?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Winner of the Talento Cinergia [Synergy Talent] contest, Josep Pujol's short film is full of love, mystery, comedy, and even energy efficiency tips! And the ending, well, you'll just have to see to believe.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Spain
A TV infomercial gives Beatriz some tips on both reducing the consumption of energy in her home and getting back at her energy-zapping husband.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Could an unexpected, life-threatening accident help Beatriz's husband see the error of his ways?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
In the parish of Eugenio Espejo, canton of Otavalo, Ecuador, there is a natural viewpoint with a particularly special tree called "El Lechero" [The Milkman]. Cristina will tell us about the fascinating legend behind it.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Have you ever been in a South American market? Cristina takes us on a tour of a typical market in Otavalo, Ecuador, where you can buy all of the products in the food pyramid as well as some traditional Ecuadorian items.
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.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador, Spain
Cristina continues to interview locals to uncover various ways in which some additional words with double meanings can be employed.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Venezuela
Cuarto Poder, one of South America’s top hip-hop groups, interprets "Aquí no se está jugando" (Not fooling around here), a song that is part of their third album.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Argentina
A show about four professional women who live in the big city and talk about sex and men all the time? Where on earth did Telefe come up with this idea?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Argentina, Puerto Rico
That mujeriego Mariano has really messed with poor Elena’s head. If we were her, we’d dump the scoundrel for Durand, the suave French lawyer, tout suite.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Argentina
Sometimes if you’re sitting at home, depressed, stewing in a pot of emotional turmoil and angst, really the best thing to do is just go out and shake it! (P.S. If your boss looks like she’s taken the bullet train to Splitsville, we strongly suggest you don’t mention it… especially if you are looking for her to sign off on your French classes!)
Difficulty:
Advanced
Argentina
The cocktail party effect explains our ability to isolate a solitary voice amidst a sea of yappers, music and crowd noise. Let’s meet our ladies at the disco, where background noise and the effects of actual cocktails upon speech put our own c.p.e. skills to the test. (This one is hard, use the SLOW button!)
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Argentina
Elena is absolutely certain she will not be calling Mariano, her estranged, cheating boyfriend. She professes this fact repeatedly. But when Vero drops by, still tipsy from the club, discussion of lonely reality has its effect. She breaks down and picks up the phone…
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