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Spain and Latin America : 

Spain and Latin America Nonverbal Communication Produced By: Anjola Olubuyide and Kathleen Edwards

Cultural Differences : 

Cultural Differences Latin America: Impolite to toss things to each other Slang words in the South can be different that slang words in the North Spanish culture: Stupid = very strong and offensive

Nonverbal Communication : 

Nonverbal Communication Hand Gestures Come Here = very romantically interested Latin America = shrug with the palms facing skyward may be interpreted as a vulgar gesture

Thief Gesture : 

Thief Gesture Hand sideways, all fingers extended, moving one finger at a time to touch palm. Moms and grandmothers are the ones that mostly perform this signal.

Your Headlights are On : 

Your Headlights are On

That Guy is in the Mafia : 

That Guy is in the Mafia Using your right thumb, trace imaginary line starting at the opening of your ear and ending just before reaching the cleft of your chin.

I have NO Money : 

I have NO Money

I have NOT Gotten Laid in a Really Long Time : 

I have NOT Gotten Laid in a Really Long Time Same as above, different context

He/She has got Nerve : 

He/She has got Nerve

“I’m laughing so hard I’m Splitting in Half” : 

“I’m laughing so hard I’m Splitting in Half”

“You are Crazy” : 

“You are Crazy”

“I’ve had it up to here” : 

“I’ve had it up to here”

Thanks for Watching!!! : 

Thanks for Watching!!! Hope you all learned a little more about the Spanish and Latin American verbal and nonverbal communication. By: Kathleen Edwards and Anjola Olubuyide Special Thanks to: Farhan Mohamed

Please Stay Tuned… : 

Please Stay Tuned… BLOOPERS

MAFIA SCENE TAKE #1 : 

MAFIA SCENE TAKE #1

I HAVE NOT GOTTEN LAID TAKE #2 : 

I HAVE NOT GOTTEN LAID TAKE #2

I HAVE NOT GOTTEN LAID TAKE #3 : 

I HAVE NOT GOTTEN LAID TAKE #3