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Carlos comenta - La sucursal del cielo - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Carlos offers us some commentary about the challenging series La Sucursal del Cielo, focusing in this first part on some aspects of the city in which it is set.

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Caption 41 [es]: un nuevo ritmo se estaba imponiendo: ¡la salsa!
Caption 41 [en]: a new rhythm was becoming the in thing: salsa!

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Amaya - El burrito Valiente

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

The young donkey Valiente, like many other donkeys at Amaya's donkey shelter, was rescued from a situation of abuse and neglect. Although his story is somewhat difficult to hear, he is fortunately now fully recovered. Let's listen to what Amaya has to say about this donkey who lives up to his name!

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Caption 49 [es]: toda su pata estaba mordida.
Caption 49 [en]: his whole leg was bitten up.

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Soledad - Raspi

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Soledad tells us about Raspi, a very intelligent cat that she rescued in the past, as well as her opinion that rescued animals often turn out to be the most special.

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Caption 20 [es]: y vi que estaba en la rueda de un coche.
Caption 20 [en]: and saw that it was in the wheel of a car.

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Carolina y su canto - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Carolina, a Colombian singer who has lived in Berlin for fourteen years, tells us about this city's appeal for artists and the artistic niche she carved out there for herself.

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Caption 10 [es]: antes yo ya estaba viviendo en Alemania
Caption 10 [en]: before, I was already living in Germany,

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La Sucursal del Cielo - Capítulo 2 - Part 7

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

While Fernando's day does not start out as expected, Mariela begins to get excited about the prospect of being the best salsa dancer in Cali.

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Caption 70 [es]: Solo te estaba molestando.
Caption 70 [en]: I was just joking with you.

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La Sucursal del Cielo - Capítulo 2 - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

While Pedro and Eddy continue to cook up big plans with Mister Charly, Soledad and her college pal find themselves in the midst of chaos.

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Caption 1 [es]: Definitivamente, la salsa se estaba imponiendo en Cali.
Caption 1 [en]: Salsa was definitively taking over in Cali.

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Aprendiendo con Priscilla - Los sustantivos en español - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

In part two of this video about Spanish nouns, Priscilla presents you with several so that you can practice creating your own Spanish sentences and be able to converse.

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Caption 50 [es]: "Estaba con mamá cuando la policía me preguntó por esta chica".
Caption 50 [en]: "I was with Mom when the police asked me about this girl."

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Soledad - Tocar fondo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Soledad teaches us the Spanish equivalent of the English expression "to hit rock bottom" and tells us an anecdote based on someone who had that experience.

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Caption 39 [es]: porque su padre estaba siempre ausente.
Caption 39 [en]: because her father was always absent.

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Soledad - Positivo y negativo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Although social networks have been put to many positive uses, they can also have a toxic effect on young people in particular due their unrealistic depiction of people's daily lives. Let's hear Soledad's perspective on this topic.

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Caption 59 [es]: que estaba buscando a su perro en la provincia de Málaga.
Caption 59 [en]: who were looking for their dog in the province of Málaga.

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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 83 [es]: "La casa estaba muy deteriorada".
Caption 83 [en]: "The house was very dilapidated."

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Beatriz - Expresiones relacionadas con el clima

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

This time, Beatriz talks to us about some interesting Spanish expressions that use weather-related terms to describe circumstances, attitudes, and/or feelings.

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Caption 48 [es]: Yo "estaba en las nubes",
Caption 48 [en]: I "was in the clouds"

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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 40 [es]: Así que, estaba pensando
Caption 40 [en]: So, I was thinking

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Soledad - Los planes

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Have you ever had a situation in which you planned and planned to have a super fun night with friends, and it turned out to be the total opposite? Or, on the other side of the spectrum, a spontaneous, unplanned day that turned out to be one of your best ever? Soledad talks to us about this interesting phenomenon.

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Caption 40 [es]: y yo estaba del todo apática;
Caption 40 [en]: and I was totally apathetic,

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Beatriz - Palabras polisémicas - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Polysemic words are terms that have two or more meanings and can occasionally give rise to some amusing misunderstandings! Beatriz introduces us to several in the Spanish language with a plethora of examples to make their different meanings more clear.

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Caption 32 [es]: que estaba atrapada entre las rocas".
Caption 32 [en]: who was trapped between the rocks."

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La Sucursal del Cielo - Capítulo 2 - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

As the new neighbors settle into their new home, the inhabitants of the neighborhood begin to interact with them, each in their own way.

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Caption 9 [es]: y en el setenta y uno, un nuevo ritmo se estaba imponiendo:
Caption 9 [en]: and in nineteen seventy-one, a new rhythm was becoming the in thing:

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