Today’s Vine is by Daniel Sosa from Mexico. He has become well known due to a series of Vines recreating things his mom says to him. This is one such Vine. Here’s the caption (I color-coded it so you can see how the Spanish words match up to English words): Como cuando tu mamá dice mal el nombre de las Apps y si la corriges se enoja más Like when your mom says the name of the app wrong, and […]
Okay guys, I had an entirely different lesson planned for today, but then I saw this. I was blown away: this Vine is the perfect mix of funny, ridiculous, useful, and memorable. Today’s Vine is by SrDePera, from Panama, who was also featured in a lesson in September (“¿cómo te fue?“). He matches a Mexican acoustic-pop song with footage of a cheese-rolling festival in Gloucester, England. The cheese-rolling festival is apparently an annual tradition where […]
Today’s Vine is by Werevertumorro, from Mexico City. His real name is Gabriel Montiel Guitiérrez, and he is one of the first Spanish-speaking Youtubers I started following. With over 8 million subscribers, his Youtube channel is the 13th most-subscribed channel in the world. You can read more about him on his Wikipedia page. Many of his fans simply call him “Werever.” In this Vine, the first thing you’ll hear is the verb grabar – to record. He […]
The Friday Treat is an “easy” Vine in with minimal or no dialogue, that you can understand and enjoy without an explanation. Today’s Friday Treat is by ThatJuanKid. It’s part of a series called #GirlsDanceToAnything, where Viners all over the world are taking a clip of two girls dancing, and matching it to different songs. This particular matching made me laugh. It’s a Mexican song called “El Sonidito” by Hechizeros Band. Make sure to check out […]
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