Learn about recreational activities that are popular in Peru
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina: Hi everyone, I'm Gina. |
| Lucia: And I'm Lucia! |
| Gina: And welcome to Culture Class Essential Spanish Vocabulary, Lesson 14! In this lesson you'll learn five essential words related to recreation and leisure. These are five popular Peruvian recreational activities, hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at SpanishPod101.com. |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Gina: Lucia, what’s our first activity? |
| Lucia: parrillada |
| Gina: “barbecue” |
| Lucia: [slow] parrillada [regular] parrillada |
| Gina: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lucia: parrillada |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina: |
| In Peru, barbecues are mostly popular on holidays or for birthdays. Usually meat, chicken, corn, potatoes, chorizo, and hotdogs are grilled. |
| Gina: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lucia: [normal] No hay parrillada sin pan con chorizo y hot dog. |
| Gina: “It’s not a barbecue without bread with chorizo and hot dogs.” |
| Lucia: [slow] No hay parrillada sin pan con chorizo y hot dog. |
| Gina: Okay, what’s the next activity? |
| Lucia: domingo familiar |
| Gina: “family Sunday” |
| Lucia: [slow] domingo familiar [regular] domingo familiar |
| Gina: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lucia: domingo familiar |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina: |
| Usually in Peru, Sundays are when people stay at home with the family, and spend time together by watching a movie, eating lunch, or going to church. |
| Gina: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lucia: [normal] La mayoría de jóvenes se quedan en su casa los domingos para tener un domingo familiar. |
| Gina: “Most young people stay at home on Sundays for a family Sunday.” |
| Lucia: [slow] La mayoría de jóvenes se quedan en su casa los domingos para tener un domingo familiar. |
| Gina: Okay, what’s the next activity? |
| Lucia: ir de compras |
| Gina: “shopping” |
| Lucia: [slow] ir de compras [regular] ir de compras |
| Gina: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lucia: ir de compras |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina: |
| Shopping is popular among Peruvian women as a way to get together with friends and have fun. |
| Gina: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lucia: [normal] Es mejor ir de compras a un centro comercial donde se encuentran tiendas de ropa como de comida y electrodomésticos. |
| Gina: “It’s best to shop at a mall where you can find all types of stores like clothing stores, supermarkets, and electronic appliances.” |
| Lucia: [slow] Es mejor ir de compras a un centro comercial donde se encuentran tiendas de ropa como de comida y electrodomésticos. |
| Gina: Okay, what’s the next activity? |
| Lucia: ir a tomar |
| Gina: “going for drinks” |
| Lucia: [slow] ir a tomar [regular] ir a tomar |
| Gina: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lucia: ir a tomar |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina: |
| Going for drinks is popular among young people, and they usually go to someone's house, a bar, or even just drink on the street. Beer is the most common drink because it’s cheap, rum and coke is the second most popular, and then Pisco. |
| Gina: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lucia: [normal] Barranco y Miraflores son los distritos más populares para ir a tomar. |
| Gina: “Barranco and Miraflores districts are popular places to get drinks.” |
| Lucia: [slow] Barranco y Miraflores son los distritos más populares para ir a tomar. |
| Gina: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Lucia: fulbito |
| Gina: “futsal” |
| Lucia: [slow] fulbito [regular] fulbito |
| Gina: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Lucia: fulbito |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina: |
| Futsal is like football but in a smaller pitch made of concrete. It’s played in teams of five and is usually between friends. It’s tradition for the losing team to buy a case of beer for the winning team. |
| Gina: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Lucia: [normal] Los chicos suelen jugar fulbito todos los domingos por la mañana. |
| Gina: “Many boys play futsal every Sunday morning.” |
| Lucia: [slow] Los chicos suelen jugar fulbito todos los domingos por la mañana. |
| QUIZ |
| Gina: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Lucia will give you the Spanish, and then please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Lucia: parrillada |
| [pause]Gina: “barbecue” |
| Lucia: domingo familiar |
| [pause]Gina: “family Sunday” |
| Lucia: ir de compras |
| [pause]Gina: “shopping” |
| Lucia: ir a tomar |
| [pause]Gina: “going for drinks” |
| Lucia: fulbito |
| [pause]Gina: “futsal” |
Outro |
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| Gina: There you have it; five popular recreational activities in Peru! We have more vocab lists available at SpanishPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Lucia: Adiós |
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