{"id":13802,"date":"2020-10-20T06:55:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T10:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=13802"},"modified":"2020-10-20T06:55:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T10:55:37","slug":"colloquial-spanish-course-talking-about-soccer-in-spanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/colloquial-spanish-course-talking-about-soccer-in-spanish\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquial Spanish Course \u2013 Talking about soccer in Spanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Spanish lesson we are going to practice talking about soccer 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_13803\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13803\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish-350x161.jpg\" alt=\"Talking about soccer in Spanish\" width=\"350\" height=\"161\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish-350x161.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image courtesy of Pixabay.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Talking about soccer in Spanish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ball\tbal\u00f3n<br \/>\ncorner\tesquina<br \/>\ndefence\tdefensa<br \/>\ndefender\tdefensa<br \/>\nextra time\ttiempo extra<br \/>\nfinal score\tresultado final<br \/>\nfirst half\tprimer tiempo<br \/>\nfootballer\tfutbolista<br \/>\nforward\tdelantero<br \/>\nfoul\tfalta<br \/>\nfree kick\ttiro libre<br \/>\ngame\tpartido<br \/>\ngoal area\t\u00e1rea de gol<br \/>\ngoal kick\tsaque de meta<br \/>\ngoal scorer\tgoleador<br \/>\ngoal area\tporter\u00eda<br \/>\ngoalkeeper\tportero<br \/>\nhalf time\tmedio tiempo<br \/>\nhalfway line\tl\u00ednea de medio campo<br \/>\nheader\tremate de cabeza<br \/>\nkick\tpatada<br \/>\nkick-off\tpatada inicial<br \/>\nlinesmen\t\u00e1rbitro asistente<br \/>\nmidfield\tmediocampo<br \/>\nmidfielder\tmediocampista<br \/>\nnet\tred<br \/>\noffside\tfuera de juego<br \/>\npass\tpase<br \/>\npenalty area\t\u00e1rea de penalti<br \/>\npenalty\ttiro de penal<br \/>\npitch\tcampo de juego<br \/>\nplayer\tjugador<br \/>\npost\tposte<br \/>\nrebound\trebote<br \/>\nred card\ttarjeta roja<br \/>\nreferee\t\u00e1rbitro<br \/>\nreplay\trepetici\u00f3n<br \/>\nsecond half\tsegundo tiempo<br \/>\nsending off\texpulsi\u00f3n<br \/>\nshirt\tcamiseta<br \/>\nshorts\tpantalones cortos<br \/>\nshot\tremate<br \/>\nsideline\tl\u00ednea de banda<br \/>\nsoccer\tf\u00fatbol<br \/>\nsocks\tmedias<br \/>\nstadium\testadio<br \/>\nsubstitute bench\tbanquillo de reservas<br \/>\nsubstitution\tsustituci\u00f3n<br \/>\nsupporter\taficionado\/fan<br \/>\nteam\tequipo<br \/>\nthrow in\tsaque de banda<br \/>\nto beat\tderrotar<br \/>\nto cheer on a team\tanimar a un equipo<br \/>\nto commit a foul\tcometer una falta<br \/>\nto defend\tdefender<br \/>\nto draw\tempatar<br \/>\nto head the ball\tcabecear<br \/>\nto lose\tperder<br \/>\nto pass\tpasar<br \/>\nto score a goal\tmeter un gol<br \/>\nto shoot at the goal\ttirar a la porter\u00eda<br \/>\nto shoot\tpatear<br \/>\nto take away the ball\tquitar la pelota<br \/>\nto win\tganar<br \/>\ntrainer\tentrenador<br \/>\nwhistle\tsilbato<br \/>\nwinger\textremo<br \/>\nyellow card\ttarjeta amarilla<\/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_69d5a0103dac62.01498433\" class=\"myButton_play\" onClick=\"play_mp3('play','69d5a0103dac62.01498433','https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish.mp3','80','false');show_hide('play','69d5a0103dac62.01498433');\" \/><input type=\"button\"  id=\"btnstop_69d5a0103dac62.01498433\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"myButton_stop\" onClick=\"play_mp3('stop','69d5a0103dac62.01498433','','80','false');show_hide('stop','69d5a0103dac62.01498433');\" \/><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>Steven: \u00a1Qu\u00e9 partido! \u00a1El ambiente en el estadio era incre\u00edble!<br \/>\nIrene: Pues qu\u00e9 bien.<br \/>\nSteven: \u00a1El mejor d\u00eda de mi vida!<br \/>\nIrene: Es solo f\u00fatbol Steven.<br \/>\nSteven: Ganamos el partido 3-0 y ahora hemos ganado la liga. Suma esto a la Copa del Rey y al t\u00edtulo de la Liga de Campeones y tendr\u00e1s algo muy, muy especial.<br \/>\nIrene: Solo f\u00fatbol.<br \/>\nSteven: El segundo gol fue el mejor que he visto. \u00a1\u00a1Qu\u00e9 golazo!!<br \/>\nIrene: \u00bfQu\u00e9 quieres beber?<br \/>\nSteven: Los otros estaban tan desesperados en el segundo tiempo que cometieron tantas faltas, \u00a1pero a\u00fan as\u00ed no pudieron detener a nuestros muchachos!<br \/>\nIrene: \u00bfAlgo de comer?<br \/>\nSteven: Se merec\u00edan esas dos tarjetas rojas al final. Y nos merecemos todos los elogios.<br \/>\nIrene: Steven&#8230;<br \/>\nSteven: \u00a1Son unos cracks!<br \/>\nIrene: \u00a1STEVEN!<br \/>\nSteven: Si, Irene, \u00bfqu\u00e9 te pasa?<br \/>\nIrene; Mira, me importa un pito tu partidito. El f\u00fatbol es un aburrimiento. Es para ni\u00f1os y para hombres como t\u00fa, que nunca hab\u00e9is madurado. Pens\u00e9 que \u00edbamos a pasar una agradable velada juntos, pero est\u00e1 claro que no te importa si estoy aqu\u00ed o no. Puedes hablarle a la pared sobre tu est\u00fapido equipo de f\u00fatbol. \u00a1Me voy a casa!<br \/>\nSteven: \u00bfNo quieres saber sobre el \u00faltimo gol de tiro libre?<\/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=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish-350x161.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Talking about soccer in Spanish\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish-350x161.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Talking-about-soccer-in-Spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Learn and practice colloquial vocabulary and phrases related to talking about soccer in Spanish and then see if you can follow a short audio conversation in Spanish.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":13803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[61202,3,6,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13802","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learning-2","category-culture","category-grammar","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13802","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=13802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13805,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13802\/revisions\/13805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}