{"id":14967,"date":"2021-05-17T05:08:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T09:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=14967"},"modified":"2021-05-17T05:08:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T09:08:28","slug":"colloquial-spanish-course-talking-about-drinks-in-spanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/colloquial-spanish-course-talking-about-drinks-in-spanish\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquial Spanish Course \u2013 Talking about Drinks in Spanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Spanish lesson we are going to practice talking about Drinks in Spanish. First we will learn some relevant 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_14968\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14968\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish-350x234.jpg\" alt=\"Talking about Drinks in Spanish\" width=\"350\" height=\"234\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/vinotecarium-15116152\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=4813260\">Vinotecarium<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=4813260\">Pixabay<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Talking about Drinks in Spanish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La bebida: drink<br \/>\nEl refresco: soft drink<br \/>\nAgua con gas: sparkling water<br \/>\nAgua sin gas: still water<br \/>\nLa leche: milk<br \/>\nEl zumo: juice<br \/>\nEl zumo de naranja: orange juice<br \/>\nEl zumo de naranja natural: fresh orange juice<br \/>\nEl caf\u00e9 con leche: white coffee<br \/>\nEl caf\u00e9 americano: black coffee<br \/>\nEl caf\u00e9 solo: expresso coffee<br \/>\nEl chocolate caliente: hot chocolate<br \/>\nEl t\u00e9: tea<br \/>\nEl alcohol: alcohol<br \/>\nLa bebida alcoh\u00f3lica: alcoholic drink<br \/>\nUn vaso de\u2026: a glass of\u2026<br \/>\nUna botella de\u2026: a bottle of\u2026<br \/>\nUna jarra de\u2026: a jug of\u2026<br \/>\nEl vino blanco: white wine<br \/>\nEl vino tinto: red wine<br \/>\nEl vino rosado: ros\u00e9 wine<br \/>\nLa cerveza: beer<br \/>\nUna taza de\u2026: A cup of\u2026<br \/>\nUn taz\u00f3n de\u2026: A mug of\u2026<br \/>\nEl t\u00e9 verde: green tea<br \/>\nLa infusi\u00f3n: herbal tea<br \/>\nEl t\u00e9 fr\u00edo: iced tea<br \/>\nLa coca cola: coke<br \/>\nLa coca cola light: diet coke<br \/>\nLa limonada: lemonade<br \/>\nLa naranjada: orangeade<br \/>\nAgua del grifo: tap water<br \/>\nAgua mineral: mineral water<br \/>\nAgua en botella: bottled water<br \/>\nEl caf\u00e9 descafeinado: decaffeinated coffee<br \/>\nEl caf\u00e9 con hielo: iced coffee<br \/>\nLa ca\u00f1a: small glass of draught beer<br \/>\nUn botell\u00edn de cerveza: bottled beer<br \/>\nUna lata de cerveza: canned beer<br \/>\nLa cerveza negra: stout<br \/>\nLa clara: lager and lemonade<br \/>\nEl champ\u00e1n: champagne<br \/>\nEl champ\u00e1n rosado: pink champagne<br \/>\nEl cava: cava<br \/>\nEl vodka: vodka<br \/>\nEl whisky: whisky<br \/>\nEl brandy: brandy<br \/>\nLa sidra: alcoholic cider<br \/>\nLa ginebra: gin<br \/>\nEl martini: martini<br \/>\nEl ron: rum<br \/>\nLos chupitos: shots<br \/>\nEl oporto: port<br \/>\nEl jerez: sherry<br \/>\nEl vermut: vermouth<br \/>\nEl c\u00f3ctel: cocktail<br \/>\nEl cubalibre \/ El cubata de ron: rum &amp; coke<br \/>\nEl gin-t\u00f3nic: gin &amp; tonic<br \/>\nEl vino dulce \/ de postre: dessert wine<br \/>\nEl vino de la casa: house wine<br \/>\nLa carta de vinos: wine list<br \/>\nEl tinto de verano: red wine spritzer<br \/>\nEl batido: milkshake<br \/>\nLa leche de vaca: cow\u2019s milk<br \/>\nLa leche de cabra: goats\u2019s milk<br \/>\nLa leche de soja: soya milk<\/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_69d2d52166c4b8.92694061\" class=\"myButton_play\" onClick=\"play_mp3('play','69d2d52166c4b8.92694061','https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish-1.mp3','80','false');show_hide('play','69d2d52166c4b8.92694061');\" \/><input type=\"button\"  id=\"btnstop_69d2d52166c4b8.92694061\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"myButton_stop\" onClick=\"play_mp3('stop','69d2d52166c4b8.92694061','','80','false');show_hide('stop','69d2d52166c4b8.92694061');\" \/><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>James: \u00bfQu\u00e9 quieres tomar Patricia?<br \/>\nPatricia: Una sidra por favor James. \u00bfQu\u00e9 vas a tomar t\u00fa?<br \/>\nJames: Estaba pensando en beber vino tinto. \u00bfQuieres compartir una botella?<br \/>\nPatricia: No, gracias. El vino tinto es demasiado fuerte para m\u00ed. Siempre me emborracho muy r\u00e1pido cuando bebo vino tinto.<br \/>\nJames: Vale, no pasa nada.<br \/>\nPatricia: En realidad, la sidra tambi\u00e9n me emborracha r\u00e1pidamente. Me voy a tomar un gin-t\u00f3nic.<br \/>\nJames: \u00bfEl gin-t\u00f3nic es menos fuerte que la sidra?<br \/>\nPatricia: S\u00ed, eso creo. Aunque las medidas de este bar son muy amplias. No, creo que me tomar\u00e9 una clara.<br \/>\nJames: \u00bfPor qu\u00e9 no te tomas una limonada o un agua mineral?<br \/>\nPatricia: \u00bfCrees que deber\u00eda?<br \/>\nJames: Estaba bromeando Patricia. Solo estamos tomando una copa. No te vas a emborrachar.<br \/>\nPatricia: Mi cuerpo no reacciona bien al alcohol. No s\u00e9 por qu\u00e9. Creo que tomar\u00e9 un caf\u00e9 en lugar de una clara.<br \/>\nJames: Probablemente se deba a que no est\u00e1s acostumbrada a beber alcohol. \u00a1Quiz\u00e1s deber\u00edas practicar m\u00e1s!<br \/>\nPatricia: No lo creo James. Ya no tengo veinte a\u00f1os.<br \/>\nJames: Bueno, pues yo me voy a tomar un cubata de ron. \u00a1Doble!<br \/>\nPatricia: Vale, espero que lo disfrutes.<br \/>\nJames: No te preocupes. \u00a1Lo voy a disfrutar!<\/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=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish-350x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Talking about Drinks in Spanish\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Talking-about-Drinks-in-Spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Learn and practice colloquial vocabulary and phrases related to talking about Drinks in Spanish and then see if you can follow a short audio conversation in Spanish.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":14968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[537012,8,61202,11,138,6,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14967","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idioms","category-language","category-learning-2","category-pronunciation","category-slang","category-grammar","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14967","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=14967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14970,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14967\/revisions\/14970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}