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La Lleva-Mexico City, Let Us Take You To The Big City (Spanish)

24 minutes 53 seconds

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Low shot of a swing ride at a theme park, showing people seated in swings in the background and crowd watching in the foreground. Spanish caption. Christopher as narrator. Vas a subir tu solito.

Christopher, from the Fuyola community in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, travels to Mexico City where Tlahuipantli and his family await him with music, food, sweets, and traditional toys from Mexico. Together they participate in Tlahui dad's rock band rehearsal and travel on the city subway to visit the Zocalo, the Castillo of Chapultepec, the Torre Latinoamericana, and a famous amusement park.

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