Spanish - Beauty
Ads
Maquillaje de tradicion - Ads for traditional make-up from different cultures [Shared by Emma Van Leuven]
NATURA Publicidad 2015 - Soy Belleza - A 0:42- second ad in Spanish consisting of simple "Yo soy + adjective" expressions, made reasonably comprehensible by the video that accompanies them. Excellent for teaching or reinforcing ser + adjectives and for discussing beauty and identity [Shared by Emma Van Leuven]
Selena Gomez - Comercial Pantene (Español Mexico) - A 0:30-second commercial for Pantene shampoo from Mexico in Spanish that features Selena Gomez [Shared by Emma Van Leuven]
Articles
Definitions
Cómo han cambiado los estándares de belleza masculina en 100 años [Photo essay]
Photo essay with limited text about how masculine standards of beauty have changed in the last 100 years
Photo essay with limited text about how masculine standards of beauty have changed in the last 100 years
Definición y Que Es BELLEZA
Brief article that gives a definition on beauty and also notes that the opposite of beauty is rejection.
Brief article that gives a definition on beauty and also notes that the opposite of beauty is rejection.
¿Qué es la belleza? Así la definen los españoles
Very useful article from the Huffington Post that includes lots of information and infographics about this question based on a study of Spaniards
Very useful article from the Huffington Post that includes lots of information and infographics about this question based on a study of Spaniards
Infographics
Las cifras clave para conocer el mercado de belleza en Mexico - Blog post contains an interesting infographic on the beauty and health market in Mexico
Gasto en productos de belleza en el Mundo - Very interesting infographic from a marketing blog in Spanish about how much people spend on beauty products around the world
Que buscamos en internet sobre belleza - This blog post contains an infographic in Spanish that summarizes beauty-related searches from Google
Memes
Yo en el espejo vs yo en fotos - Could be used to talk about negative self-perception and negative self-talk
Quotes
Videos
Adela Micha & Shakira - Entrevista en Mexico - Completa (Abril 2011) [18:37 video]
Shakira discusses a variety of subjects during this 18 min., 37-second interview, including the idea that every person has potential, the importance of education, how poverty affects opportunity, and the importance of rejecting conformity
Shakira discusses a variety of subjects during this 18 min., 37-second interview, including the idea that every person has potential, the importance of education, how poverty affects opportunity, and the importance of rejecting conformity
Este Video Cambiara La Forma En Que Ves La Belleza [5:36 video]
La gorda by Las Krudenas Cubenesi [4:48 min. video] - Rap video in Spanish sung by women about the beauty of "fat/phat girls"
Por eso no tienes novio [3:45 video]
Amusing video in which a woman delivers a monologue about the importance of not eating like a pig to
an unseen person who turns out to be her small daughter. Final text at the end discusses the importance of
eradicating stereotypes about beauty.
Amusing video in which a woman delivers a monologue about the importance of not eating like a pig to
an unseen person who turns out to be her small daughter. Final text at the end discusses the importance of
eradicating stereotypes about beauty.
Quiero ser modelo [1:01 video]
Video in Spanish with English subtitles in which a daughter explains that she wants to be a model and her father lists stereotypical characteristics of models and claims his daughter only possesses one of them (implying stupidity).
Video in Spanish with English subtitles in which a daughter explains that she wants to be a model and her father lists stereotypical characteristics of models and claims his daughter only possesses one of them (implying stupidity).
Snickers - No eres tú cuando tienes hambre
Ad in Spanish for Snickers candy bar in which a skateboarding girl crashes, her friends get mad, give her a snickers, and then she suddenly turns into a boy and he says he feels much more like himself
Ad in Spanish for Snickers candy bar in which a skateboarding girl crashes, her friends get mad, give her a snickers, and then she suddenly turns into a boy and he says he feels much more like himself