Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Artist Francisco continues to tell us about his life experiences, this time, during his stay in a self-sustaining community in southern France.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Did you know that Adícora's colorful colonial history includes pirates, the salt and fur trades, and the breeding of donkeys and mules? Let's hear Francisco talk more about the past and present of this fascinating town.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
A fishing village like Adícora can be a place of work and industry for locals, but also one of rest and relaxation for travelers. Chober comes from a fishing family and knows the trade, but he recognizes the growing importance of tourism. His generation realizes that the survival of both ways of life necessitates better care of the environment and increased ecological awareness.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Chober and his buddies are building a little club on the beach that is aiming to provide services to beach goers and visitors, while at the same time providing events and opportunites for community members, particularly young people. Like his friend Francisco, Chober is concerned with the environment, and finding uses for discarded materials.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Medical student Patricia Martí tells us about the study she is conducting in the village of Adícora. The study is a look at the incidence of skin problems caused by sun exposure in this town where many people work outdoors, including quite a few fishermen.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Patricia will soon be a full-fledged doctor of medicine, but first she must complete the internship she is doing in the rural Venezuelan community of Charaima, on the Peninsula de Paraguaná. She tells us a little bit about the road she’s travelled to get to this point in her academic career.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
In a time of pretty sharp political divide in Venezuela, Patricia, gives a frank middle-of-the-road explanation of the current political climate and her place in the country’s politics as apolitica.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Patricia talks about ways to stay active in Coro, Venezuela, patrimonio cultural de la humanidad. She enjoys the gym and classes in Tae Bo, an exercise phenomenon that seems to know no political boundaries. She also enjoys going out on Friday nights with friends to the local disco. As far as boys go, it seems a young man named Leopaldo is winning the race to her heart…
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
Hugo Chávez is divisive figure in Venezuela, as he is the world over, but the enthusiasm he generates amongst a large and vocal segment of the population is undeniable. Omar Vizcaya is a Chávez supporter, and was kind enough to agree to share some of his thoughts and ideas about the current situation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
Barrio Adentro (Inside the Neighborhood) is a program of free medical clinics that have been established throughout Venezuela. Critics include the Venezuelan Medical Association, who claim that the Cubans who make up most of the doctors are not qualified, though the WHO and UNICEF are generally as enthusiastic as Omar about the program.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Meet Sheryl and Rosmery, two girls who were separated by destiny forever... or at least that's what they believe! One is ultra popular and the other seems to have lost everything... What will their futures hold in store?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
The finalists for the teen singing reality show, Fighting for Fame, are being announced. How will Rosmery and Sheryl fair? And, how will the outcome affect their friendship?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
As Sheryl and Rosmery arrive to film their new reality show, the location defies their expectations!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Rosmery, Sheryl and their companions have second thoughts upon arrival at the provincial campsite where their reality show singing competition is slated to be held- especially upon meeting the show's director and camp coordinator!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
The girls are pitted against each other in a "wild rally" to determine who will get the best room.
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