Un curso de audio para escuchar cada día donde quieras: en el metro, paseando, con el café. Empiezas a entender a los nativos y por fin te sueltas a hablar, sin salir de WhatsApp.

Madrid and Barcelona daily debates – HearSay

español B1

Dive into the cultural rivalry between Spain's two greatest cities. Practice listening and speaking on the go as you debate football, food, and daily life.

Lecciones

The news of the day
Carlos and Laia discuss the morning headlines and the ongoing cultural debate between their cities.
Vocabulario
- el debate (the debate)
- la cultura (the culture)
- la noticia (the news)
- opinar (to express an opinion)
- la rivalidad (the rivalry)
- diario (daily)
- el artículo (the article)
Objetivos
- Discuss current events
- Express a basic opinion
Life in the capital
Carlos shares what makes Madrid's fast-paced, metropolitan lifestyle so exciting.
Vocabulario
- la capital (the capital)
- el ritmo (the pace)
- la vida nocturna (the nightlife)
- el museo (the museum)
- el centro (the downtown)
- cosmopolita (cosmopolitan)
- bullicioso (bustling)
Objetivos
- Describe city life
- Talk about daily routines
Relaxing by the coast
Laia explains Barcelona's Mediterranean charm and distinct regional vibe.
Vocabulario
- la costa (the coast)
- el mar (the sea)
- relajado (relaxed)
- la región (the region)
- la identidad (the identity)
- el clima (the climate)
- mediterráneo (Mediterranean)
Objetivos
- Describe geographical features
- Discuss lifestyle differences
Match day excitement
The tension builds as the latest edition of El Clásico approaches.
Vocabulario
- el partido (the match)
- el estadio (the stadium)
- el aficionado (the fan)
- el equipo (the team)
- el campeonato (the championship)
- empatar (to tie)
- el gol (the goal)
Objetivos
- Talk about sports matches
- Describe feelings of anticipation
Defending your side
Carlos and Laia passionately debate which city offers a better overall experience.
Vocabulario
- el punto de vista (the point of view)
- estar de acuerdo (to agree)
- injusto (unfair)
- discutir (to argue)
- el argumento (the argument)
- defender (to defend)
- convencer (to convince)
Objetivos
- Agree and disagree respectfully
- Construct a logical argument
Headlines and rumors
The colleagues read the sports press and analyze recent interviews from team presidents.
Vocabulario
- la prensa (the press)
- la entrevista (the interview)
- el rumor (the rumor)
- publicar (to publish)
- el periodista (the journalist)
- el titular (the headline)
- informar (to report)
Objetivos
- Summarize a news article
- Talk about rumors and media
Deep cultural roots
Discussing local traditions and the importance of regional languages in modern Spain.
Vocabulario
- la tradición (the tradition)
- el idioma (the language)
- la costumbre (the custom)
- el orgullo (the pride)
- pertenecer (to belong)
- la sociedad (the society)
- el símbolo (the symbol)
Objetivos
- Explain cultural significance
- Talk about regional heritage
The weekend atmosphere
Planning to meet friends at a lively terrace to enjoy the game together.
Vocabulario
- el ambiente (the atmosphere)
- salir (to go out)
- el encuentro (the gathering)
- disfrutar (to enjoy)
- reunirse (to get together)
- la terraza (the terrace)
- animado (lively)
Objetivos
- Make weekend plans
- Describe social settings
A controversial call
Complaining about a questionable decision made by the referee during the match.
Vocabulario
- la controversia (the controversy)
- quejarse (to complain)
- el árbitro (the referee)
- la regla (the rule)
- la falta (the foul)
- pitar (to blow the whistle)
- la decisión (the decision)
Objetivos
- Express frustration
- Explain rules of a game
A taste of the region
Comparing local tapas in Madrid to classic Catalan dishes.
Vocabulario
- la gastronomía (the gastronomy)
- el plato (the dish)
- típico (typical)
- sabroso (tasty)
- compartir (to share)
- la receta (the recipe)
- el sabor (the flavor)
Objetivos
- Describe food and flavors
- Discuss culinary traditions
A worldwide spectacle
Looking at how El Clásico draws tourists and captures a global audience.
Vocabulario
- mundial (worldwide)
- transmitir (to broadcast)
- el extranjero (the foreigner)
- el turista (the tourist)
- atraer (to attract)
- la pantalla (the screen)
- el evento (the event)
Objetivos
- Discuss international events
- Talk about tourism
Looking back in time
Exploring the historical tension between Spain's two biggest cities.
Vocabulario
- la historia (the history)
- el pasado (the past)
- recordar (to remember)
- el siglo (the century)
- la memoria (the memory)
- antiguo (ancient)
- marcar (to mark)
Objetivos
- Talk about the past
- Connect history to current events
The stars of the show
Analyzing the top football players, their talents, and their intense training regimens.
Vocabulario
- el jugador (the player)
- la estrella (the star)
- el talento (the talent)
- entrenar (to train)
- la habilidad (the skill)
- destacar (to stand out)
- lesionarse (to get injured)
Objetivos
- Describe talents and abilities
- Talk about training and sports
More than just football
Concluding the debate with friendly banter and mutual respect between colleagues.
Vocabulario
- la broma (the joke)
- el respeto (the respect)
- la amistad (the friendship)
- reír (to laugh)
- aceptar (to accept)
- el abrazo (the hug)
- llevarse bien (to get along)
Objetivos
- Joke with friends
- Express mutual respect

Madrid and Barcelona daily debates

Student Life in Salamanca

The history of pintxos

New neighbors in the village

Madrid and Barcelona daily debates

Otros cursos que podrían gustarte

Student Life in Salamanca

The history of pintxos

New neighbors in the village