Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
When Candelario is reluctant to tell his grandfather about his experience competing in a surf contest with an extremely agile dolphin, Guillermina is quick to chime in.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
The word, "vaina," is popularly used in many Latin American countries, and according to Carlos, who explains its origin and diverse uses, "defines everything and nothing at the same time."
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Can Guillermina and Candelario salvage the concert at the bottom of the sea?
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
On the way to an undersea concert, Guillermina and Candelario discover that the famous trombonist, Charly Fish, has disappeared. Can they find him?
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Carlos and Xavi point out to us a number of cases in which different words are utilized for the very same object or concept in Spain versus Colombia.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Lola, Ana, and Pablo are shocked when Sam enters the room with a new look and is eager to show off- not only his new clothes, but also his improved Spanish!
Difficulty: Beginner
Ecuador
Ana Carolina introduces us to some Spanish vocabulary for personal hygiene products we might pack for a trip, both for use on a daily basis and to be prepared should an emergency arise.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
While in Colombia, the second person plural pronoun, "ustedes," is typically used to address more than one person as "you," both formally and informally, in Spain, "vosotros" is much more commonly used on an informal basis. Carlos and Xavi provide us with several examples of how the same idea would be expressed using either "ustedes" or "vosotros."
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
After Sam's attempt to grocery shop online does not go exactly as planned, his housemates are determined to teach him how to shop for clothes in person.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
While looking for a gift for their Grandma, Guillermina and Candelario encounter a starfish and contemplate its origins.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
With several examples, Carlos and Xavi continue to demonstrate to us the difference in pronunciation of the letters "c" and "z" in Colombia and Spain.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Pablo, Ana, and Lola eagerly give Sam the clothes they have bought for him, only to find that Sam's own attempt at shopping online has not gone exactly as expected.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Carlos and Xavi, Carlos' Spanish friend, invite us to observe the difference in pronunciation between the Spanish from Spain and Latin American Spanish, particularly as regards the letters "c" and "z."
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Sam calls his mother to tell her how excited he is about the prospect of his new friends dressing him in hip Spanish style. Later, while brushing up on his shopping terminology, he receives an unexpected call.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Pablo and the girls compete to take Sam shopping in an attempt to get him to reconsider his eccentric style.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
As Pablo tries to teach a confused Sam the names of the articles of clothing in Spanish, the girls fight over which parts of his body each will be in charge of dressing.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
As Sam continues to increase his Spanish vocabulary, Lola and Ana seem increasingly intrigued by their foreign friend.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario befriend Martin, a kind and interesting penguin, and teach their grandfather all about him.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
When Guillermina and Candelario decide to play pirates and hide their treasure, they soon discover they're being watched by a wild tribe.
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
Lida, Cleer and Lila share with us some of the unique traditions of Colombia's Christmas season, which lasts from late November until early January.
Difficulty: Beginner
Ecuador
According to Natalia, there's nothing better than a good breakfast to start the day with energy, and she'll give us some tips to do just that!
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Gonzalo from Spain invites us to listen to the beautiful Christmas carol, "Campana sobre campana" [Bell on Top of Bell].
Difficulty: Beginner
Colombia
"A La Nanita Nana" is a traditional lullaby in honor of the Baby Jesus that has become a very popular Christmas carol within the Spanish-speaking world.
Difficulty: Beginner
Ecuador
Natalia teaches us several useful phrases for ordering at a restaurant.
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