{"id":13686,"date":"2020-08-24T06:37:31","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T10:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=13686"},"modified":"2020-08-24T06:37:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T10:37:31","slug":"colloquial-spanish-course-love-in-spanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/colloquial-spanish-course-love-in-spanish\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquial Spanish Course \u2013 Love in Spanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Spanish lesson we are going to learn about discussing and describing love in Spanish. First we will learn some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short audio conversation 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. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13687\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13687\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/love-in-spanish-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"love in spanish\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/love-in-spanish-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/love-in-spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image courtesy of Pixabay.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Love in Spanish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amor: Love<br \/>\nCari\u00f1o: Love<br \/>\nSentir cari\u00f1o\/amor por alguien: To feel love for somebody<br \/>\nEnamorarse de alguien: To fall in love with somebody<br \/>\nEstar enamorado\/a de alguien: To be in love with somebody<br \/>\nEstar locamente enamorado\/a de alguien: To be madly in love with somebody<br \/>\nEstar enamorado\/a hasta las trancas: To be madly in love with somebody<br \/>\nVida amorosa: Love life<br \/>\nCon todo mi cari\u00f1o\/amor: With all my love<br \/>\nCon mucho cari\u00f1o\/amor: With lots of love<br \/>\nAmor a primera vista: Love at first sight<br \/>\nEncontrar el amor verdadero: To find true love<br \/>\nAmor prohibido: Forbidden love<br \/>\nAmor plat\u00f3nico: Platonic love<br \/>\nAmor imposible: Imposible love<br \/>\nHacer algo por amor: To do something for love<br \/>\nPor el amor de dios: For the love of God<br \/>\nCarta de amor: Love letter<br \/>\nNido de amor: Love nest<br \/>\nCanci\u00f3n de amor: Love song<br \/>\nHistoria de amor: Love story<\/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_69da15c125fd27.50651694\" class=\"myButton_play\" onClick=\"play_mp3('play','69da15c125fd27.50651694','https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/love-in-spanish.mp3','80','false');show_hide('play','69da15c125fd27.50651694');\" \/><input type=\"button\"  id=\"btnstop_69da15c125fd27.50651694\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"myButton_stop\" onClick=\"play_mp3('stop','69da15c125fd27.50651694','','80','false');show_hide('stop','69da15c125fd27.50651694');\" \/><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>Carla: Cari\u00f1o, estoy super emocionada por ma\u00f1ana.<br \/>\nPatrick: \u00bfEmocionada? \u00bfpor qu\u00e9?<br \/>\nCarla: Bueno, es un d\u00eda muy especial, \u00bfno?<br \/>\nPatrick: Eh, s\u00ed s\u00ed claro.<br \/>\nCarla: \u00bfNo te acuerdas? Pensaba que estabas locamente enamorado de m\u00ed.<br \/>\nPatrick: Claro Carla, estoy enamorado hasta las trancas de ti. Tengo una sorpresa muy especial para ti.<br \/>\nCarla: \u00bfDe verdad? \u00a1Qu\u00e9 ganas tengo de que llegue ma\u00f1ana!<br \/>\nPatrick: S\u00ed, vamos a celebrar tu cumplea\u00f1os de una manera espectacular.<br \/>\nCarla: \u00bfMi cumplea\u00f1os? \u00bfHas dicho mi cumplea\u00f1os?<br \/>\nPatrick: No, no, me has entendido mal. He dicho nuestro aniversario de boda.<br \/>\nCarla: \u00bfNuestro aniversario de boda? Por el amor de Dios Patrick, se te ha olvidado.<br \/>\nPatrick: Vale, s\u00ed. No tengo ni idea de qu\u00e9 d\u00eda es ma\u00f1ana y no, no tengo ninguna sorpresa preparada.<br \/>\nCarla: Ma\u00f1ana en nuestro veinte aniversario del d\u00eda que nos conocimos.<br \/>\nPatrick: Pero Carla, \u00bfc\u00f3mo quieres que recuerde el d\u00eda exacto que nos conocimos? Nadie recuerda eso.<br \/>\nCarla: \u00bfC\u00f3mo que no? Para m\u00ed fue un d\u00eda muy especial. Amor a primera vista. Pensaba que para ti tambi\u00e9n. \u00bfRecuerdas que me escribiste una carta de amor?<br \/>\nPatrick: No, eso es imposible. Yo no escribo esas cosas.<br \/>\nCarla: \u00a1Patrick! \u00a1Qu\u00e9 dices! Mira, aqu\u00ed tengo la carta.<br \/>\nPatrick. \u00bfLa has guardado durante veinte a\u00f1os?<br \/>\nCarla: S\u00ed, claro. Ya sabes lo rom\u00e1ntica que soy. Y no es f\u00e1cil encontrar el amor verdadero, pero nosotros lo encontramos y tenemos que celebrarlo.<br \/>\nPatrick: Tienes raz\u00f3n. Perdona que no sea muy rom\u00e1ntico. Ma\u00f1ana vamos a hacer una celebraci\u00f3n por todo lo alto.<\/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\/08\/love-in-spanish-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"love in spanish\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/love-in-spanish-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/love-in-spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Learn and practice colloquial vocabulary and phrases related to love in Spanish and then see if you can follow a short audio conversation in Spanish.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":13687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[61202,6,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13686","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\/13686","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=13686"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13691,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13686\/revisions\/13691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}