Ioia ends the series by explaining and demonstrating the difference between the verbs "parecer" and "parecerse." You can take Spanish classes in beautiful San Sebastian at El Aula Azul. Visit www.elaulaazul.com for more information.

Ana and Lola are in agreement that while "Sam from America" seems nice enough, he is definitely not the heartthrob they had envisioned.

When Ariana wakes up feeling ill, she has to make an appointment with her general practitioner. What will he prescribe?

This lesson focuses on negative feelings in Spanish.

Pablo tricks Sam into saying and doing things to annoy the girls, until they finally make a drastic decision.

In the catchy title track, "La Flaca," from Spanish Latin rock group Jarabe de Palo's debut album, lead singer, Pau Donés croons about the lengths he would go to for just one kiss from "The Skinny Girl."

Ariana makes our mouths water with her menu for the special dinner she plans to prepare for some invited relatives.

Learn Spanish expressions for when you are feeling just okay- neither good nor bad.

Upon discovering an incredibly juicy secret about Sam, Pablo advises him to keep it from the girls.

Released in 2012, the Latin Grammy-nominated tune, "No Me Compares" (Don't Compare Me), was the first single on Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz's ninth album, La Música No Se Toca (Music Isn't Played).

At her super-intensive Spanish course at El Aula Azul, Ivonne is greeted by Silvia, who explains to her a bit about the program for which she is in store.

El Aula Azul (The Blue Classroom) staff member, Silvia, explains to Ivonne about the plethora of other activities the school offers to complement her intensive Spanish course, including surfing lessons!

Lola, Ana and Pablo are excited to take Sam to celebrate Carnival, when their landlord pays them a surprise visit to ensure that her rules are being followed.

Spanish teacher Maria teaches us the names of the various family members in Spanish.

Europa Abierta concludes this epsidode with excerpts from the movie, Fuchsia the Mini-Witch, based on a novel by Paul van Loon.