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Con ánimo de lucro - Cortometraje - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Nicaragua, Spain Catalonia

Spain has never been a country afraid of divisive politics, and filmmaker Joan Planas has no fear of getting controversial when presenting his views of society, church and state. Note that the older gentleman is not speaking straight Spanish but Catalan, and the Spanish captions reflect not his exact words but are the same as the Spanish subtitles seen in white on the screen.

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Caption 7 [es]: para que él pueda salir de la pobreza por sí solo.
Caption 7 [en]: so he can get out of poverty by himself.

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Casa Pancho - vinos y pinchos - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

For nearly 50 years the Pérez Terradillo family has served vinos and pinchos, wines and snacks. Jose takes us on a tour to see the kitchen and the folks and gear behind the scenes of this celebrated restaurant in Burgos, Casa Pancho.

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Caption 9 [es]: Van a salir en la tele.
Caption 9 [en]: You all are going to appear on TV.

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Maestra en Madrid - Nuria y amigo

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

We happened upon Pipita on the sidewalk in Madrid and she introduced us to her traveling companion, Nuria Gonzales. Nuria hails from Asturias, in the north of Spain, but now teaches Spanish at a university in the USA. Lucky for us, they both agreed to an on-the-spot exclusive interview.

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Caption 42 [es]: el... el salir... el... el saber que siempre hay gente por la calle,
Caption 42 [en]: going out... the... the knowledge that always there are people in the street,

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Federico Kauffman Doig - Arqueólogo - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Peru

Federico was something of a wanderer in his early days, and describes himself as having been a “pre-hippy.” His father, intent that his son be something other than a vagabundo, probed Federico for any hint of passion, any calling. “It’s called archeology!” he yelled upon hearing that the young man enjoyed exploring ancient ruins.

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Caption 22 [es]: Le dije, "bueno..." ya para salir del asunto,
Caption 22 [en]: I told him, "well..." so I could get out of it,

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De consumidor a persona - Short Film - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Can an educated public really create a kinder, gentler, consumer society? Do informed buyers make decisions more sensitive to their world? Can you have your cake and eat it too? Some activists think that voracioius consumers need not be subdued, but only that their desires be tweaked, redirected…

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Caption 57 [es]: No podemos salir nosotros tranquilamente
Caption 57 [en]: We can't go out happily

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De consumidor a persona - Short Film - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Reducir, reutilizar, y reciclar: most of us have heard it in English, and here we hear it in Spanish. These women explain to us the “three R's” to combat the excessive amount of waste that we generate.

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Caption 24 [es]: Salir adelante con su propia dignidad,
Caption 24 [en]: To get through with their own dignity,

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De consumidor a persona - Short Film - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Is organic farming still ecological when excessive resources are spent to ship goods halfway around the world? Why are ecologically-oriented producers more subject to government oversight than those using environmental contaminants?

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Caption 52 [es]: Es una contradicción que mis patatas tengan que salir a...
Caption 52 [en]: It is a contradiction that my potatoes have to go out to…

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Control Machete - El Apostador

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

An apostador is anyone who makes a wager. Control Machete’s "El Apostador" comes off their album Uno, Dos. This exquisitely animated video backs up the song’s tale of have and have not. It must be your lucky day, because we’re betting that you are going to learn something!

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Caption 6 [es]: Para hacer mi situación salir de la rutina y buscar algo mejor
Caption 6 [en]: To make my situation break routine and find something better

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Taimur - Taimur habla

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Young Taimur’s Spanish is not quite as easy for the non-native as that of his neighborhood pal Zulbani, but he does have a lot of interesting things to say! Listen up, because our young friend presents an opportunity to hear some expressions and turns of phase you may have not heard before.

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Caption 42 [es]: lo dejan salir...
Caption 42 [en]: they let him go out...

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Arume - La Vida Escolar

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Spain

Arume studies filmmaking in her native Spain. She talks about what life is like for her now that she has graduated from high school and is out on her own.

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Caption 63 [es]: Porque tú un lunes puedes salir.
Caption 63 [en]: Because on a Monday you can go out.

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Zoraida - Lo que gusta hacer

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Zoraida is a big fan of one of Spain’s newest exports, La Oreja de Van Gogh. Besides listening to “Van Gogh’s Ear”, let’s find out what else she likes to do for fun in her spare time… apart from giving interviews!

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Caption 15 [es]: Me gusta salir a rumbear...
Caption 15 [en]: I like to go out dancing...

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Biografía - Natalia Oreiro - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Uruguay

The showbiz life can be cruel, even when you’re young, talented and beautiful. Though she came from nearby Uruguay, Natalia’s Argentine peers in their native Buenos Aires weren’t afraid to let her know she was a stranger infringing on their turf.

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Caption 70 [es]: y la invita a salir.
Caption 70 [en]: and he asked her out.

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Biografía - Natalia Oreiro - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Uruguay

Natalia was quickly growing up. Like most teens, she was anxious to explore the world. At thirteen she began to go out dancing with her best friend, Rosa. Ivan, the high school hunk, was to become her first love.

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Caption 24 [es]: No la dejaba salir mucho...
Caption 24 [en]: He wouldn't let her go out much...

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Muñeca Brava - 1 Piloto - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina

The house is called “La Soledad”, which might be fitting enough for some of the souls who dwell within it. Grandma hasn’t left her room in years, nor is she on the best of terms with her son, the patriarch of the house. He, in turn, is no longer exactly enamored with his wife, nor sympathetic to her weakness for the bottle. The fun is just beginning…

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Caption 2 [es]: ¿Qué vas a salir?
Caption 2 [en]: Are you going out?

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Los Pericos - Complicado y aturdido

Difficulty: Beginner

Argentina

Los Pericos formed in 1986, a bunch of buddies who shared a love for Jamaican icons like Toots & The Maytals, Peter Tosh, and, of course, Bob Marley. No tribute band, they formed their own unique sound and have been jammin’ ever since.

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Caption 30 [es]: ¿Cuándo me dirán la forma de salir de esta locura
Caption 30 [en]: When will they tell me a way to get out of this craziness

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