{"id":13344,"date":"2020-03-29T16:14:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T20:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=13344"},"modified":"2020-03-29T16:14:59","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T20:14:59","slug":"advanced-spanish-listening-practice-spanish-expressions-with-leche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/advanced-spanish-listening-practice-spanish-expressions-with-leche\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced Spanish Listening Practice \u2013 Spanish expressions with Leche"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Spanish lesson we are going to look at and practice Spanish expressions with Leche. As usual, first we will review some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short listening. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13345\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13345\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image courtesy of Pixabay.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>This lesson is part of a Spanish course that practices the grammar and vocabulary first introduced in my Advanced Spanish course posted here on the Transparent Language blog. Let&#8217;s test your listening comprehension and see if you can understand a short audio in Spanish. The transcript to the audio will be given at the end of the post but please try not to look at it until you have tried playing and understanding the audio a few times. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use the following link to watch the corresponding video lesson of the original course:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/spanish-lesson-advanced-29-expresiones-con-la-palabra-leche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Advanced Spanish Lesson &#8211; Spanish expressions with Leche<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now play the audio to listen a conversation. Can you understand what is being said? Play the audio a few times before you look at the transcript. Don&#8217;t worry if you don&#8217;t understand every single thing the two people are saying. Try to catch whichever words you can and then try to piece things together to work out what is being said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"compact_audio_player_wrapper\"><div class=\"sc_player_container1\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"btnplay_69d4953c5a39d6.32606555\" class=\"myButton_play\" onClick=\"play_mp3('play','69d4953c5a39d6.32606555','https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche.mp3','80','false');show_hide('play','69d4953c5a39d6.32606555');\" \/><input type=\"button\"  id=\"btnstop_69d4953c5a39d6.32606555\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"myButton_stop\" onClick=\"play_mp3('stop','69d4953c5a39d6.32606555','','80','false');show_hide('stop','69d4953c5a39d6.32606555');\" \/><div id=\"sm2-container\"><!-- flash movie ends up here --><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>(Play the audio a few times before you scroll down and look at the transcript)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transcript:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Billy: Hola Ana, \u00bfqu\u00e9 te pasa? \u00bfhas estado corriendo?<\/p>\n<p>Ana: S\u00ed, he venido a toda leche. Es que el despertador no me ha sonado esta ma\u00f1ana me he levantado hace quince minutos.<\/p>\n<p>Billy: Guau, pues has llegado a la hora. Muy bien.<\/p>\n<p>Ana: S\u00ed, es que como el jefe tiene tanta mala leche, si ve que no estoy aqu\u00ed a la hora me despide.<\/p>\n<p>Billy: No mujer, no creo. Te echar\u00eda la bronca.<\/p>\n<p>Ana: Eso por lo menos. El jefe est\u00e1 de muy mala leche \u00faltimamente.<\/p>\n<p>Billy: \u00a1Leches! Se me ha olvidado terminar el informe que me pidi\u00f3 el jefe el viernes. Tengo que terminarlo ahora mismo.<\/p>\n<p>Ana: No te preocupes, yo te ayudo y as\u00ed lo terminamos en un momento.<\/p>\n<p>Billy: Gracias Ana, eres la leche.<\/p>\n<p>Ana: De nada, somos compa\u00f1eros \u00bfno? Tenemos que ayudarnos. Y as\u00ed t\u00fa me ayudas con el examen de ingl\u00e9s, que lo llevo muy mal.<\/p>\n<p>Billy: \u00bfHas probado ver pel\u00edculas en ingl\u00e9s en Netflix? <\/p>\n<p>Ana: S\u00ed, he probado pero no entiendo una leche. Prefiero hablar contigo en ingl\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Billy: S\u00ed, est\u00e1 bien pero tienes que seguir intentando ver pel\u00edculas en ingl\u00e9s. Es muy bueno para mejorar tu comprensi\u00f3n auditiva. Si quieres te dejo la peli \u2018El Se\u00f1or de los Anillos\u2019. Tengo el DVD en ingl\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Ana: \u00a1Y una leche! No veo esa peli en ingl\u00e9s ni loca.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, how did you get on? How much did you understand of the listening? Please let me know in the comments section below&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry if you didn&#8217;t understand that much, keep reviewing the vocabulary and phrases and you will soon be up to speed and ready for the next lesson in this course. See you next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/spanish-expressions-with-leche.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. Practice Spanish expressions with Leche.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":13345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[61202,6,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13344","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learning-2","category-grammar","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13347,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13344\/revisions\/13347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}