Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
How do you sleep at night? Many people, including our narrator Soledad, suffer from a common sleep disorder known as insomnia, which makes falling asleep difficult. In this video, she will share with us a breathing technique that might bring some natural relief.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Are you familiar with the Spanish sayings "Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda" or "La cabra tira al monte"? Soledad will explain the meaning behind these two popular proverbs and the situations in which we can use them.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
After a bit of a hiatus, we return to the Donkey Dreamland sanctuary with Amaya. This time, we'll take a peek at a fundraising event that was held to support the locale while simultaneously honoring the Queen of England. Many volunteers participated in this well-attended event, which was even featured on TV.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Silvia continues to tell us the saga of her trip to the emergency room while on vacation, this time, describing some of the characters she encountered there as well as her course of treatment.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In addition to Spanish, five other co-official languages are spoken in different regions of Spain, and many areas have additionally developed their own argot, or vocabulary that, while utilized by members of a certain community, might not even be found in the dictionary! Soledad gives us some examples she discovered upon leaving her home province of Alicante.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Amaya tells us the extraordinary story of the birth of Luz, the first baby donkey born at the sanctuary, who, despite some initial struggles, is thriving today.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Silvia's vacation to the island of Fuerteventura didn't turn out quite as expected and actually landed her in the ER! She'll tell you more.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Have you ever noticed the media's seemingly incessant focus on a particular topic, only to be promptly eclipsed by something entirely different? Let's hear Soledad's opinion about this constant bombardment of information and its capacity to affect us.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In this second part of her video on CrossFit, Ariana talks to us about her personal experience doing this exercise and how it has changed her body and life.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Sayings can serve to convey lifely wisdom, describe people or situations, or even endeavor to predict future outcomes. In this video, Soledad, a lover of sayings, will tell us some popular Spanish sayings and explain the meaning behind them.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Crossfit is a trendy, high-intensity workout. Ariana tells us more about what this activity, which many people find extremely addictive, entails!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Twenty twenty-two has been a disastrous year for the environment of many countries including Spain due to a staggering number of fires caused by both natural and manmade causes.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Using a multitude of examples, Fermín and his friend, Manuel, demonstrate the difference between the oft-confused Spanish verbs "durar" and "tardar."
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In summer, traditional fairs are held in different towns throughout Andalusia. Fermín takes us to one in the small coastal town of La Cala de Mijas, showing us firsthand many of its various components and festive atmosphere.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
The Spanish expression "El mundo es un pañuelo" [The world is a handkerchief] and its English equivalent "It's a small world" describe those scenarios where one unexpectedly runs into someone in an unexpected place or after a very long time. In this video, Soledad tells us about some of her personal "small world" experiences.
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