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Bajofondo Tango Club - Mar Dulce - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina

Bajofondo is the fusion of different musicians from the Río de la Plata area, Uruguayans and Argentineans. In 2003, they won the Latin Grammy for “Best Pop Instrumental Album” for their new genre: Electronic Tango. We interviewed Luciano Supervielle and Martín Ferres after a show in Germany about their most recent European tour.

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Caption 38 [es]: digamos... somos un grupo bastante joven dentro del trabajo.
Caption 38 [en]: let's say... we're a very young group within the profession.

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Costa Azul Surf Shop - Hablando con los Empleados Del Surf - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

If you go to the beach and just sit on the sand, this could be your chance to change things. Instead of just contemplating the waves and watching the surfers, embrace the ocean: Start surfing with some basic lessons from our friends in Costa Azul Surf Shop.

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Caption 47 [es]: somos uno de los pioneros aquí
Caption 47 [en]: we're one of the pioneers here

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La Banda Chilanguense - El habla de México - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Mexico

These friendly and animated guys are hardworking chilangos. That’s how people from Mexico City are known around Mexico. Let’s share a bus ride with them and learn some slang about workers and working in and around Chilangolandia.

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Caption 1 [es]: Ah... este... somos este... maestros alumineros,
Caption 1 [en]: Ah... um... we're, um... master aluminum-workers,

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Lo que no sabías - Arte electrónico - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Mexico

Want to know what you didn’t know before? Here’s the first in our series of what you didn’t know about… electronic art. We talk to a veteran electronic artist who’s been playing around with computers since the old Commodore and Amiga machines connected to TV sets. He’s linking and looping, moving from one networked idea to the next. See if you can follow his rapid-fire monologue about his digital works.

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Caption 57 [es]: y somos siete mil millones de rostros distintos, ¿no?
Caption 57 [en]: and we are seven thousand million faces, all different, no?

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Encuentro Volkswagen en Adícora - Escarabajos en la playa - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

Collecting, restoring and “souping up” Volkswagens is a passion shared by Latin Americans from Baja to Buenos Aires. They love the mechanics and the mechanical lingo. But what’s as clear as the Adicora sky, is that what keeps them united is not pipes and motors but friendship.

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Caption 28 [es]: que somos cincuenta y un club que tenemos organizados acá en Venezuela.
Caption 28 [en]: we are fifty one clubs that we have organized here in Venezuela.

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Cerro de Ancón - Poesía de Ancón

Difficulty: Intermediate

Panama

Our Panamanian friend is proud of historic Cerro Ancón. He even knows some poetry about its lush history. Let’s listen in to learn more about el corazón del universo.

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Caption 39 [es]: Pero somos amigos de todos.
Caption 39 [en]: But we are friends with everyone.

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

In this video Goy talks about his family, his future as a musician and shares his point of view on piracy. Surely, these guys make music for the sake of music and have a great time sharing their work with the world. So, don’t be shy and take a look at this eclectic, funky and interesting band!

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Caption 27 [es]: Y sí, somos una familia.
Caption 27 [en]: And yes, we're a family.

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

The guys from Karamelo Santo are not only great musicians enjoying success far away from their hometown—they’re also really humble and contribute to new bands' careers in Mendoza. They know how hard the path is, and they’re happy to share their experiences with the very people who recognized them first.

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Caption 47 [es]: "Somos Embajadores Culturales" de nuestra provincia
Caption 47 [en]: "We're Cultural Ambassadors" of our province

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

Here’s the second part of the interview with Goy of Karamelo Santo. They are among the leaders of their home country’s independent music scene (Argentina). All their records were self produced—the major labels just weren’t interested in a band which plays free shows for the unemployed and pokes fun at the international monetary fund.

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Caption 35 [es]: supuestamente como nosotros, que somos una banda de pueblo,
Caption 35 [en]: supposedly like us, since we're a village band,

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain

Goy plays guitar and sings for Karamelo Santa, one of the best ska bands in Latin America. Argentina is the band’s homeland (they are practically from the Pampas). But the 7 boys with wild hair and wild songs do not sing around a Gaucho campfire; their sound reverberates in the world’s largest cities.

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Caption 129 [es]: somos admiradores obviamente de escritores como Walt Whitman,
Caption 129 [en]: we're obviously admirers of writers like Walt Whitman,

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Yabla en Lima - El Centro - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Peru

Yabla is in the historic center of Lima, the capital of Peru, on a national holiday and a saint’s day, no less. If you’re going to be stuck in a bit of traffic on a tour, Lima’s famous Plaza de Armas is a great place to be. There’s so much to see: The presidential palace, a 16th century cathedral and more. Come see for yourself.

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Caption 46 [es]: somos devotos, por decir, de San Martín de Porres, San Judas Tadeo.
Caption 46 [en]: we're devoted, so to speak, to Saint Martin de Porres, Saint Jude Thaddeus.

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Sonohora - Besos fáciles

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

You shouldn’t be surprised to find these two Italian guys singing in Spanish! There is a huge tradition of Italian singers rocking the pop charts in Latin America. Eros Ramazzotti, Laura Pausini and Nek are some of those ambassadors of Italian pop in the Spanish speaking world!

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Caption 11 [es]: Somos dos, un solo corazón
Caption 11 [en]: We're two, just one heart

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Yabla en Lima - El Centro - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Peru

Our top reporter stops by Peru’s capital and catches a ride with Ulises, a taxi driver/tourist guide/cop with a thorough knowledge of the city and a great willingness to share it. Ulises takes us to the Rimac area of Lima. Rimac means que habla (“that could speak”) in Quechua, a telling name for this telling ride!

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Caption 52 [es]: Bueno, somos un país tercermundista.
Caption 52 [en]: Well, we're a third-world country.

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Muñeca Brava - 41 La Fiesta - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Argentina

We had no idea this fairy tale would have so many witches in it! After her magical entrance, Milagros encounters a lot of resistance and discomfort, and we’re not just talking about her heels!

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Caption 12 [es]: No somos chismosas nosotras, Martita.
Caption 12 [en]: We are not gossips, Martita.

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Circo Infantil de Nicaragua - Growing up in the Circus

Difficulty: Intermediate

Nicaragua

We all know how magical a circus ring can be: crazy clowns, fearless acrobats, smart animals and all kind of colorful and dreamlike acts. But here, at the Circo Infantil de Nicaragua the real magic happens backstage, where we learn that a good show takes a lot of dedication, hard work and passion.

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Caption 2 [es]: y nosotros somos apellido Morales Velázquez, ¿verdad?
Caption 2 [en]: and our last name is Morales Velasquez, right?

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