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Indefinido and Imperfecto: A road trip through Andalucía – HearSay espagnol A2
Join Ana and Carlos as they recount their unforgettable road trip through southern Spain. Practice while listening and speaking on the go while mastering indefinido and imperfecto tenses and time expressions.
Leçons Starting the journey Ana and Carlos remember the very first day of their trip. They discuss renting a car and leaving Madrid.
Vocabulaire el viaje (the trip) ayer (yesterday) alquilar (to rent) el coche (the car) empezar (to begin) Objectifs Talk about starting a trip Use the preterite for completed actions Arriving in sunny Málaga The friends recall arriving at the coast. They describe the sunny weather and their first evening.
Vocabulaire llegar (to arrive) la playa (the beach) hacer sol (to be sunny) anoche (last night) primero (first) Objectifs Describe past weather conditions Sequence events using adverbs The drive to Granada Carlos describes the scenic drive through the mountains while Ana took photos.
Vocabulaire conducir (to drive) la carretera (the highway) las montañas (the mountains) mientras (while) hermoso (beautiful) Objectifs Talk about driving and landscapes Describe ongoing actions using the imperfect Exploring the Alhambra Ana talks about walking through the ancient palace and how magnificent it looked.
Vocabulaire visitar (to visit) el castillo (the castle) antiguo (ancient) por la mañana (in the morning) caminar (to walk) Objectifs Discuss visiting historical places Specify times of day in the past Tapas in the evening The duo reminisces about a fantastic dinner in Granada and the dishes they ordered.
Vocabulaire cenar (to have dinner) la comida (the food) delicioso (delicious) luego (then) pedir (to order) Objectifs Talk about ordering food Connect actions in a narrative The beautiful white villages Driving through the Pueblos Blancos, they describe the narrow streets and a sudden surprise.
Vocabulaire el pueblo (the village) blanco (white) estrecho (narrow) la calle (the street) de repente (suddenly) Objectifs Describe towns in the past Express sudden actions interrupting a scene A stop in Ronda They look at photos of Ronda's high bridge and describe the impressive views they saw.
Vocabulaire el puente (the bridge) alto (high) sacar fotos (to take photos) mirar (to look) el paisaje (the landscape) Objectifs Talk about sightseeing Combine background descriptions with specific actions Discovering historical Córdoba Carlos remembers entering the cool mosque to escape the intense afternoon heat.
Vocabulaire la mezquita (the mosque) el calor (the heat) entrar (to enter) fascinante (fascinating) antes (before) Objectifs Express past feelings and impressions Talk about historical sites Getting lost in the city Ana tells the funny story of how they lost their way and had to ask a local for directions.
Vocabulaire perderse (to get lost) el mapa (the map) preguntar (to ask) finalmente (finally) el centro (city centre) Objectifs Narrate getting lost Describe asking for directions in the past Flamenco night in Sevilla They recount an energetic evening watching a flamenco show and enjoying the music.
Vocabulaire bailar (to dance) la música (the music) el espectáculo (the show) aplaudir (to clap) durante (during) Objectifs Talk about nightlife and entertainment Use time expressions for duration A flat tire surprise Carlos explains the stressful moment they got a flat tire and had to wait for help.
Vocabulaire la rueda (the tire) pinchar (to puncture) el problema (the problem) el mecánico (the mechanic) esperar (to wait) Objectifs Describe unexpected problems Talk about waiting and resolving issues Souvenir shopping Ana remembers buying colorful ceramics at a bustling street market.
Vocabulaire comprar (to buy) el recuerdo (the souvenir) barato (cheap) el mercado (the market) regatear (to haggle) Objectifs Talk about shopping experiences Describe market interactions in the past The last day of vacation They discuss the bittersweet feeling of packing their bags and returning home.
Vocabulaire el último (the last) triste (sad) hacer las maletas (to pack suitcases) regresar (to return) el mes pasado (last month) Objectifs Express feelings about leaving Summarize the end of a trip Our best memories Finishing their coffee, Carlos and Ana agree it was their best trip ever and share a final laugh.
Vocabulaire recordar (to remember) la anécdota (the anecdote) divertido (fun) reír (to laugh) siempre (always) Objectifs Share fond memories Contrast habitual actions with specific past events 
