Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Do those who control the wealth in a society also dictate its desires? In this segment we’re able to listen in on the discourse of Spanish intellectuals critical of the modern consumer culture, which they see as something of a Svengali-like oppressor and manipulator of the masses.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Can a consumer-driven market be replaced by an informed system of mutual cooperation by a like-minded populace? Is the market always at odds with the well being of the planet? Is it true that otro mundo es possible? Let’s find out what some experts think…
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
The game of brisca uses 40 cards known as the “Spanish deck.” One aspect of play involves using body language to reveal your hand to your partner. This is why the gentleman says “we blink an eye and we do like this…” He is making a joke about this body language/cards relationship when he says “your head aches when you have the ace of oros.”
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
The feisty Sevillian María La Mala Rodriquez talks about her career as a Spanish hip-hop artist. True to her “southern” roots, she often drops her “s” sounds, the way Carolina mentions in her clip on the various accents of Spain.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
In part three of their video about public transportation in Spain's capital, Isabel and Paula tell us about about the different transportation card options, including available discounts for certain travelers, as well as the possibility of certain embarrassing subway situations.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
In this last part of the interview with Cristina from the music group El Columpio Asesino (The Killer Swing), we will discover some of her memories from the old days, including some very special ones that include her lifelong friend Fermín.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
In the third part of her interview from her farewell tour, Cristina from the group El Columpio Asesino [The Killer Swings] talks to us about what she and the band will miss the most about performing and hanging out together and to whom they are dedicating their final performances.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Ferrán, an employee at Casa del Libro, one of Barcelona's most important bookstores, takes us inside as well as explaining to us about his passion for writing, reading and books.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
From their farewell tour, El Columpio Asesino's [The Killer Swing's] lead singer Cristina talks about what the band has meant to her, the formats for their final dates and her mixed feelings about the band's dissolution.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Javier Buil, owner of the motorhome company Love Caravaning, introduces us to the star vehicle he is displaying at Barcelona's renowned Caravaning Show, pointing out many of its outstanding features.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Isabel and Paula tell us about even more fun aspects of the Three Kings Day holiday in Spain, including the Three Kings Parade on the eve of this celebration and the scrumptious Three Kings cake that contains multiple surprises.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Isabel and Paula explain to us the celebration of Three Kings Day in Spain, a holiday during which children often receive gifts, including some amusing family anecdotes.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Let's find out more interesting facts about a butterfly's brief life cycle as well as learning about some of the different species that inhabit the Benalmádena Butterfly Park.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Fran belongs to the seventh generation of the circus family that ended up founding Circus Berlin. Like many of his fellow circus performers, Fran can't imagine his life outside the circus, where he works in the world of magic. Let's hear more from this passionate performer.
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuba, Spain
This time, Henry and Naomi offer us a glimpse into their traditional Cuban dance show, including performances of such dances as Yoruba, Cuban son, salsa casino, and more!
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuba, Spain
Meet Henry and Naomi, who represent the Cuban booth at the International Countries Fair in Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain. In this video, they will tell us about some very typical things from Cuba, such as its dances, festive folks, food, and, of course, the spectacular mojitos!
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
At Barcelona's BCNLIP language school, Javi and his students continue to ponder some predictions and their chances of occurring.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club accompanies Carolina, an aspiring veterinarian in her freshman year, to the Fuengirola Bioparc to see first-hand how some of their exotic animals are cared for.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
Medical students in Almeria, Spain gain some hands-on experience using technology to diagnose diseases.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club asks some high school students from Cordoba about the advantages of studying at the library vs. at home and for their suggestions on how to improve libraries.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
The Ideas Club explores how internship programs for at risk youth who had previously left school can remotivate them and inspire future careers.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
While many Spanish greyhounds are meticulously taken care of, many animals considered unworthy or past their prime are simply abandoned by their owners.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain
Los Reporteros goes behind the scenes to explore how Greyhounds are selected for racing.
Difficulty: Advanced
Spain Andalusia
Groups of students in Seville compete annually in the "First Lego League" with the incredible goal of developing such biomedical projects as robots designed to perform tasks like fixing bones, catherization, etc.
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