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Shaila Dúrcal - Vuélvete la luna

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Ángeles Morales de las Heras, a.k.a. Shaila Dúrcal, the child of pop stars Rocio Dúrcal and Antonio Morales Barreto, grew up in Madrid but spent much of her life on the road touring the world with her mom. No stranger to the limelight, she debuted on Spanish television at 12, singing for Nikka Costa, who was then 19. Adult success was not immediate, but came quickly with the release of the highly sentimental, Recordando, her second album.

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Caption 17 [es]: Porque son tus ojos con los que veo hoy
Caption 17 [en]: Because it is your eyes with which I see today

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Estado Falcón - Locos de la Vela - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Venezuela

It’s quite possible that El Día de Los Locos, as celebrated in La Vela de Coro, has its roots as far back as the Roman Empire, which celebrated Saturnalia at the same time of year. Both festivals, historically, involve turning the social order on its head, with slaves dressing like their masters.

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Caption 57 [es]: Los ojos acuciosos de la comunidad veleña
Caption 57 [en]: The eager eyes of the La Vela community

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Vivanativa - Conmigo más

Difficulty: Beginner

Puerto Rico

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Pulsorock has this to say about Los Nativos (the name given to the members of Vivanativa): La energía positiva que irradia este conjunto de talentos no tiene fin y es imparable. The positive energy that this set of talents radiates is endless and unstoppable! Hyperbole? We think not… check it out!

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Caption 8 [es]: ver en tus ojos
Caption 8 [en]: to see in your eyes

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Circo - La sospecha

Difficulty: Intermediate

Puerto Rico

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Have you ever had una sospecha (a suspicion)? Puerto Rico’s Circo explores restless uncertainty and mines a treasure chest of carnivalesque imagery from the world of Santeria, that mix of African deity worship and Catholicism that sprouted after African slaves arrived on the shores of the new world.

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Caption 2 [es]: Mírale a los ojos y ordénale: ¡fuera! ¡Fuera!
Caption 2 [en]: Look into its eyes and command it: get out! Get out!

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Cuatro Amigas - Piloto - Part 4

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!)

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Caption 29 [es]: Cada vez que camisa gris la mira a Elena, chalequito hace con los ojos así,
Caption 29 [en]: Everytime gray shirt looks at Elena, little green vest does this with her eyes,

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Omar Viscaya - Cambio total - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Barrio Adentro (Inside the Neighborhood) is a program of free medical clinics that have been established throughout Venezuela. Critics include the Venezuelan Medical Association, who claim that the Cubans who make up most of the doctors are not qualified, though the WHO and UNICEF are generally as enthusiastic as Omar about the program.

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Caption 36 [es]: Si la persona necesita hacerse una intervención de los ojos...
Caption 36 [en]: If the person needs to have eye surgery...

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Coti - Antes que ver el sol

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina

Me siento parte del rock, aunque el disco sea más pop explains Coti Sorokin (known to his fans simply as “Coti”) in an interview with MTV España. His talent is widely respected, having composed songs for the likes of Alejandro Lerner and Diego Torres, and served as producer for Los Enanitos Verdes.

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Caption 8 [es]: Ay... ¿Cuándo, mi vida, cuándo vas a cerrar tus ojos por mí?
Caption 8 [en]: Ay... When, my love, when are you going to close your eyes for me?

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Andrés Manuel López Obrador - En campaña

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Enjoying almost full support by his party as their presidential candidate, Andrés Manuel López Obrador stepped down from his post as Mayor of Mexico City, aka D.F. (Distrito Federal) to campaign for the presidency of Mexico in the 2006 elections against Felipe Calderón.

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Caption 35 [es]: aunque no les guste, aunque no nos vean con buenos ojos.
Caption 35 [en]: although they don't like it, although they look at us disapprovingly.

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Juanes - A Dios le pido

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Born Juan Esteban Aristizabal in Medellin, Colombia, Juanes may become the first musician to “crossover” (winning fame in the English speaking world) without ever bothering to release an album, nay, even a song, in English! A Dios le pido, “I ask God,” has been on the top of the charts in 12 countries on three continents, and spent 47 weeks in Billboard’s Latin Tracks chart.

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Caption 1 [es]: Que mis ojos se despierten
Caption 1 [en]: That my eyes wake up

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Juanes - Fotografía - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

Colombia

Colombian pop sensation Juanes sings this duet with Canadian superstar Nelly Furtado. The song gave each of them an award for best duet and Juanes one for best songwriter at the Latin Music Awards. This song is very clear, very easy, and repetitive using key vocabulary. Great for beginners!

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Caption 8 [es]: Y en las estrellas... tus ojos ver
Caption 8 [en]: And in the stars... your eyes I see

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Enanitos Verdes - Cuánto Poder

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina

In this fun video that reminds us a bit of Elvis Costello, Enanitos Verdes front man Marciano Cantero contemplates new looks, and a bevy of fine looking ladies give their critique. The band formed in their native Mendoza back in the late 70s, but still cranks out hits to this day.

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Caption 18 [es]: Sus ojos vi brillar entre la gente
Caption 18 [en]: Her eyes I saw shining among the people

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