7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary bastante: quite parar: to stop sufrir: to suffer kichwa: name of the largest indigenous group in Ecuador. siglos: centuries cientos: hundreds avances: advances dejar: to leave pérdida: loss consternado: distressed sagrados: sacred pueblos: villages trasladarse: to move to ponerse de pie: to stand up Follow us on socia...
Apr 09, 2024•7 min•Ep 41•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary aclararse la garganta : to clear one’s throat maldecir: to curse por lo bajo: under one’s breath derecho: right echar (a alguien): to kick (someone) out esperar: to expect por lo menos: at least permanecer: to stay Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Apr 08, 2024•8 min•Ep 40•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary campamento: camp impresionar : to amaze convocatoria: summon aguardar: to wait for nuevamente: once again de sobra : ample descalzarse : to take one's shoes off mantas: blankets lástima: shame repentinamente: suddenly mudo: silent miradas: stares Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspa...
Apr 07, 2024•9 min•Ep 39•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary mejillas: cheeks lucha: fight alzar: to raise corretear: to run around carpas: tents ollas populares: community kitchens comprometida: committed enfrentar: to face tumulto : turmoil salir al encuentro: to go meet molesto : angry desconfiado: distrustful tener pinta: to look like oficinista: clerk jurar: to swear recib...
Apr 06, 2024•7 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary averiguar: to find out veraz : truthful espejo retrovisor : rearview mirror farsa: hoax medios: media cierto: true primo: cousin pues bien: well then Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Apr 05, 2024•7 min•Ep 37•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary sin embargo: however bondades: virtues estar en camino : to be on one’s way recopilar: to collect sesgada: biased nadie : nobody conducir : to drive oír sin querer: overhear entrometerse : to interfere verdad : truth quizá: maybe Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Apr 04, 2024•7 min•Ep 36•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary enterarse de : to find out durar: to last esquivar: to dodge listo: ready en regla: in order avanzar: to move forward por el momento : for the time being despedir: to fire someone darse el lujo: to afford Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Apr 03, 2024•7 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary varados: stranded contra: against llevar a cabo: to carry out acabar de : just nivel : level ni bien: as soon as sospechas: suspicions ocultar: to hide Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Apr 02, 2024•7 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary lamentablemente: unfortunately enfermo: sick gripe: flu enviar: to send descansar: to rest alguien : someone agregar: to add agolparse: to crowd cortar la ruta: to block the road Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Apr 01, 2024•8 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary novedades: news mientras tanto: in the meantime calurosa: hot comedor: dining hall pantalla: screen noticiero: newscast periodista: reporter limpia: clean Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Mar 31, 2024•7 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary abanicar: to fan hoja: sheet despertar: to wake up estar en camino: to be on the way nuca: nape algo así: something like that aparcar: to park gafas: glasses de aquí en adelante : from now on levantar: to lift Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Mar 30, 2024•7 min•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary peor: worse planta de tratamiento: treatment plant operarios: workers mantenerse de pie: to stay up adelantarse: to move forward alcanzar: to catch up tambalearse: to stagger socorrer: to assist notar: to notice desmayado: fainted alejarse: to walk away llamado: call Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee...
Mar 29, 2024•7 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary probar : to taste bocado: bite estofado: stew sentirse : to feel ridiculez: something ridiculous tener hambre: to be hungry amarillo : yellow verde : green callarse: to shut up estómago: stomach traer : to bring intoxicación: food poisoning para nada: not at all cansado: tired sanar : to heal pálida: pale sudorosa: sw...
Mar 28, 2024•8 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary conmocionado : shocked ¿A qué se refiere?: What do you mean? enfermar: to make others sick cosechas: crops señalar: to point at patrañas: nonsense de primera mano: firsthand intomable: undrinkable arrodillarse: to kneel down inmóvil: still asustado: scared llenar: to fill demostrar: to prove inofensiva : harmless espa...
Mar 27, 2024•9 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary refinería: refinery río: river medidas de seguridad: safety measures evitar: to avoid contaminación : pollution discurso: speech guionado: scripted tomar : to drink vecinos: neighbors bañarse: to bathe beber : to drink alambrado: wire fence desconocido: stranger veneno: poison morir: to die Follow us on social media a...
Mar 26, 2024•7 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary desconocido: unknown huéspedes: guests desprecio: contempt inoportunos: inconvenient empleado: employee llevarse : to take away bruscamente: abruptly rostro : face duro: hard mostrar la hilacha: to show one’s true colors falsa: fake preparado: ready Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspan...
Mar 25, 2024•7 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary desayunar: to have breakfast fuentes: sources minimizar: to minimize escéptico: skeptical señalar: to point out fastidio: annoyance asegurarse: to ensure elegir: to choose sumar : to add involucrada: involved medioambientales: environmental indígenas: indigenous Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/stor...
Mar 24, 2024•8 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Introducing StoryLearning VIP - our 10-week coaching programme to fast-track your Spanish fluency! We have designed a personalised coaching programme to create a breakthrough in your Spanish... even if you've tried and failed in the past! We’re running some Open Days this week, where you can learn about StoryLearning VIP, and decide if it’s for you. These live online events are 100% free to join and there are multiple time slots to choose from, wherever you are in the world! Click here to re...
Mar 23, 2024•7 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Introducing StoryLearning VIP - our 10-week coaching programme to fast-track your Spanish fluency! We have designed a personalised coaching programme to create a breakthrough in your Spanish... even if you've tried and failed in the past! We’re running some Open Days this week, where you can learn about StoryLearning VIP, and decide if it’s for you. These live online events are 100% free to join and there are multiple time slots to choose from, wherever you are in the world! Click here to re...
Mar 22, 2024•8 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary tras : after ducha : shower reunir: to gather conocerse como : to be known as ingresos: income quejarse: to complain equivocarse: to make a mistake vozarrón: loud and thick voice burlona: mocking convenir: to be best for cambio: change negocios: business importar: to care redactar: to write Follow us on social media a...
Mar 21, 2024•9 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary pasear: to stroll along feria artesanal: handicraft market telas: fabrics brillantes: bright tejidos: weavings puestos: stands cuencos: bowls preguntarse : to wonder en voz alta: out loud fingir: to pretend quena: traditional Andean flute made of wood or cane. It has a narrow, cylindrical shape and finger holes. chara...
Mar 20, 2024•9 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary sobrevivir : to survive extraviar : to lose hospedarse : to stay plaza: square repleta: packed gente: people Simón Bolívar: A 19th-century South American revolutionary leader, known as the “Liberator”, renowned for his pivotal role in the independence of several Latin American countries from Spanish rule, such as Vene...
Mar 19, 2024•9 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary centro comercial: shopping centre acercarse : to get closer empapelar: to cover with paper semáforos: traffic lights cuidar: to take care of tierras: lands desaparecer: to disappear arruinar: to ruin guardar silencio: to keep quiet asentir: to nod lanzarse: to set out recorrer: to explore cargados: loaded bolsas : bag...
Mar 18, 2024•9 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary aterrizar: to land cinta transportadora: conveyor belt aparecer: to appear mostrador de consultas: information desk entregar: to hand in perdido: lost escala: stopover encontrar : to find pálida: pale tranquilizar: to calm someone down conducir: to lead someone arribos: arrivals letrero: sign apellido : last name pein...
Mar 17, 2024•9 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary perder: miss avión: plane vuelo: flight puerta de embarque: boarding gate asistente de vuelo: flight attendant asiento: seat abrochar: to fasten cinturón: seatbelt temblar: tremble despegue: takeoff ruido : noise gestos: gestures lejos : far away cielo: sky celeste : light blue nubes: clouds Follow us on social media ...
Mar 16, 2024•8 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary fecha: date equipaje: luggage indispensable: essential maleta: suitcase portaequipajes (de avión): (plane) overhead bin enorme: huge botiquín de primeros auxilios: first aid kit vestidos : dresses faldas : skirts playeras : T-shirts pantalones : trousers collares: necklaces aretes: earrings gafas de sol: sunglasses ca...
Mar 15, 2024•9 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary limpiar: to clean escritorio: desk renunciar: to quit encaminarse: to head towards escalinatas: stairways tropezar: to trip escalones: steps tímidamente : shyly apenarse: to feel sorry tener cuidado : to be careful advertir : to warn contentos: happy peligrosos: dangerous conseguir: to get claxon: horn coche: car gust...
Mar 14, 2024•9 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary esquivar la mirada: to avoid eye contact parecer : to seem, to think caras : faces alrededor : around reclamar: to complain divertido: fun pesadilla: nightmare pasar: to spend time verano: summer playa: beach tan: such ocurrírsele: to come up with Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanis...
Mar 13, 2024•8 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary sentados: seated cenar : to have dinner aclararse la garganta: to clear one's throat tomar la palabra: to take the floor felicitaciones: congratulations noticias: news brindar: to toast copas: glasses ruido: noise desorbitados: wide open Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storylearningspanish...
Mar 12, 2024•7 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast 7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish Glossary marcar un número: to dial a phone number interminables: endless gastos: expenses empezar : to begin hacer falta: to be necessary mes : month arreglar: to arrange cubrir: to cover trato hecho: deal (used when making a deal) suspirar: to sigh aliviado: relieved Follow us on social media and more: www.linktr.ee/storyle...
Mar 11, 2024•7 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast