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Fermín y Manuel - Pretérito imperfecto

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

This time, Fermín and Manuel's animated conversation about soccer incorporates a lot of instances of the imperfect tense, which they will subsequently explain in depth.

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Caption 3 [es]: Recuerdo que en años anteriores
Caption 3 [en]: I remember that in previous years,

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Viajando con Carlos - El año viejo en Colombia - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Now, Carlos' Uncle Fredy will show us how to make an "año viejo" doll from old, no-longer-used clothing, which will ultimately be burned as part of a Colombian tradition that represents "out with the old, in with the new."

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Caption 9 [es]: eh... bueno, no antiguamente, hace relativamente pocos años,
Caption 9 [en]: um... well, not in the past, a few years ago, relatively,

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Fermín y Manuel - El pasado - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Fermín meets up with Manuel in hopes of planning an excursion to watch a soccer match together as they used to do in the past. And speaking of the past, try to pay close attention to their use of the different past tenses in their conversation.

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Caption 55 [es]: pero unos años más tarde
Caption 55 [en]: but a few years later,

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Víctor en España - Vida y legado de Antonio Gaudí - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain, Venezuela

Antonio Gaudí was a famous Catalan architect, internationally recognized as one of the most prodigious experts in his discipline. Let's find out some details about him and his relationship with his hometown, Reus, in the province of Tarragona.

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Caption 61 [es]: Nací en Riudoms y vivo en Reus desde muchos años
Caption 61 [en]: I was born in Riudoms, and I've lived in Reus for many years,

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Viajando con Carlos - El año viejo en Colombia - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Carlos and his Uncle Fredy talk to us about the tradition of the "año viejo" in Colombia. Literally meaning "old year" (and also the name for the "New Year's Eve" holiday), an "año viejo" is symbolic doll that can represent a multitude of themes and especially the leaving behind of the sorrows, failures, and suffering of the year that is ending in order to kick off a better New Year.

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Caption 10 [es]: y en todos los Años Nuevos, eh...
Caption 10 [en]: and every New Year, um...

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Karla y los tacos - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

What world-famous Mexican dish can be eaten in every city in the world and throughout Mexico at any time of the day? Why tacos, of course, and our friend Karla will talk to us about many well-known varieties.

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Caption 8 [es]: desde hace once años, aproximadamente, viviendo en Alemania,
Caption 8 [en]: since eleven years ago, approximately, living in Germany,

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Luis y el pan de muerto

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

Bread of the Dead is a traditional bread that is made in Mexico for the Day of the Dead. Let's learn more about it as well as Luis Alfaro's experience aboard a boat, where a workshop was given to learn how to make it.

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Caption 4 [es]: Yo vengo de Venezuela; tengo unos cinco o seis años aquí en Berlín.
Caption 4 [en]: I come from Venezuela; I've been here in Berlin for about six or seven years.

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Viajando con Fermín - Júzcar

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Among the Andalusian white villages, one stands out for its completely different color. Let's discover the history, attractions, and surrounding areas of the wonderful blue town of Júzcar in the Serranía de Ronda, Málaga.

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Caption 11 [es]: Seis años después, en dos mil diecisiete,
Caption 11 [en]: Six years later, in two thousand seventeen,

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Viajando con Fermín - Setenil de las Bodegas - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

In part two of this video on the Spanish town Setenil de las Bodegas, local Luis Miguel will show us some of its little-known areas while telling us details about its fascinating history.

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Caption 65 [es]: que data de la edad de la prehistoria; son cinco mil años lo que tiene de antigüedad;
Caption 65 [en]: which dates from the Prehistoric Age; it's five thousand years old,

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Viajando con Fermín - Setenil de las Bodegas - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Setenil de las Bodegas is one of the most beautiful white villages in Andalusia. Located in the province of Cádiz, the origins of this breathtaking locale date back to the Neolithic period. Join Fermín to learn more about it!

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Caption 7 [es]: que hubo pobladores hace al menos cinco mil años.
Caption 7 [en]: that there were settlers at least five thousand years ago.

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Soledad - Halloween

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Thirty years ago, the imported holiday Halloween was not celebrated in Spain the way it is today. Instead, they celebrated All Saints' Day, a more solemn celebration of the departed. Soledad tells us more about the ways in which the celebration of these two holidays differ.

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Caption 5 [es]: Halloween no se celebraba, hace treinta años,
Caption 5 [en]: Halloween wasn't celebrated, thirty years ago,

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Soledad - Refranes - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Have you heard the proverb "He who has many chairs to sit on ends up sitting on the floor"? What do you think it refers to? Soledad explains to us her interpretation of the type of person it might describe.

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Caption 59 [es]: no hay nada que cien años dure.
Caption 59 [en]: there's nothing that lasts a hundred years.

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Confidencial: Asesino al Volante - Capítulo 5 - Part 11

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

When the judge pronounces his sentence, the reactions in the courtroom could not be more dramatic.

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Caption 27 [es]: a una pena de veintisiete años de cárcel
Caption 27 [en]: to a sentence of twenty seven-years in prison

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Adelaida, el Ekeko y las Alasitas - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Bolivia

At the Alasitas Fair in Bolivia, all kinds of miniatures are bought and sold to represent the wishes of their buyers and hopefully bring them to fruition. Let's see what Adelaida, a Bolivian residing in Berlin, has to say about this unique festivity.

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Caption 13 [es]: todos los años, el veinticuatro de enero,
Caption 13 [en]: every year, on January twenty-fourth,

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Soledad - Los conflictos

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Soledad talks to us about some different, typical types of teenagers such as the popular people versus the troublemakers, pondering to what extent their behavior in their youth might affect their futures.

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Caption 63 [es]: un montón de años o unos cuantos años.
Caption 63 [en]: [for] a ton of years or a few years.

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