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Beginner
Spain
In this third part of her series on the useful verbs of change in Spanish, Silvia explains the nuances of the common verbs "volverse," "hacerse," and "ponerse" with lots of example sentences.
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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.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Silvia introduces us to some common phrases one might use to express their condolences to a friend or family member who has recently lost a loved one.
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Beginner
Spain
Silvia continues with the sensitive topic of expressing our condolences to someone who has experienced a loss, including vocabulary and example phrases that might be used over the phone, in written correspondence or in person.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Venezuela
Let's play an entertaining game called "Think Fast!" with Zulbany and learn some new Spanish vocabulary in the process!
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Beginner
Venezuela
Guess what Spanish words Zulbany is describing in this new game of "Think Fast"!
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Beginner
Venezuela
Let's see if you can guess what four things Zulbany describes this time. Listen carefully and think fast!
Difficulty:
Beginner
Venezuela
Zulbany presents us with a series of clever riddles that may both stump you and improve your Spanish vocabulary!
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Beginner
Venezuela
Do you like riddles? In this video, Zulbany will put your solving ability to the test. Pay attention and try to guess.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Venezuela
Our friend Zulbany teaches us how to make rice pudding, a very typical recipe from her home country of Venezuela that she loved as a child.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Mexico
Arriving in December of ‘71, a young Arturo Vega decides that it is New York where he is going to clavar, or stay put. His journey began in Mexico, where he began his artistic life as an actor and participant in experimental theater or “happenings”—an art form which was not well received by the powers that be in that country.
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Beginner
Mexico
A little research tells us that the musical comedy Arturo did with Héctor Suárez at the Teatro de los Insurgentes was Sigue tu onda (Follow Your Wave), a Spanish language adaptation of a Broadway show known to American theater-goers as Your Own Thing. Soon Arturo himself would be heading to New York on a tip from Paul McCartney’s agent that he could land a spot in Hair...
Difficulty:
Beginner
Mexico
Some people could see Arturo Vega as just a guy who happened to design the Ramones logo, but the truth is that he had to get his hands dirty with hard work, and that meant loading tons of equipment, manning the lights and basically doing whatever was needed by the band. The reward was great: thousands, maybe millions, wearing an image that he created.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Colombia
The old saying goes “Hijo de tigre, sale pintado”. Literally, it means the baby tiger is going to bear the same marks as his father. But it also means that there are some things we inherit and carry with us. Here, Aterciopelados is singing about leaving some inherited, violent habits behind.
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