11b. (1/2) Una Historia de Amor (Line by Line Breakdown)

We break down each line from the episode 11a. Una Historia de Amor (A Love Story), first in English and then in Spanish. After we say the line in English, say the line out loud in Spanish to practice your speaking, and then we’ll tell you the correct response in Spanish.

A full transcript of this episode is available at https://icanspeakspanish.com/11b-1-2-una-historia-de-amor-line-by-line-breakdown/

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[00:55] Welcome to today's episode "A Love Story".

[01:03] Bienvenidos al episodio de hoy “Una historia de amor”.

[01:12] Bienvenidos al episodio de hoy “Una historia de amor”.

[01:21] I'm Fernanda Barrera.

[01:26] Yo soy Fernanda Barrera.

[01:31] Yo soy Fernanda Barrera.

[01:36] The type of Spanish I will use in this episode is Latin American Spanish,

[01:47] El tipo de español que usaré en este episodio es español de Latinoamérica,

[01:58] El tipo de español que usaré en este episodio es español de Latinoamérica,

[02:09] and my Spanish is from Colombia.

[02:15] y mi español es de Colombia.

[02:21] y mi español es de Colombia.

[02:26] In this episode, I'm going to tell you my favorite love story.

[02:36] En este episodio voy a contarles mi historia de amor favorita.

[02:45] En este episodio voy a contarles mi historia de amor favorita.

[02:55] A love story, the kind that when you hear it,

[03:03] Una historia de amor, de esas que cuando las escuchas,

[03:12] Una historia de amor, de esas que cuando las escuchas,

[03:19] you wish something like this would happen to you.

[03:27] desearías que algo así, te pasará a ti.

[03:34] desearías que algo así, te pasará a ti.

[03:42] Let's get started!

[03:46] ¡Vamos a empezar!

[03:50] ¡Vamos a empezar!

[03:54] The main characters in this story are Zully and Fabio,

[04:03] Los protagonistas de este relato se llaman Zully y Fabio

[04:12] Los protagonistas de este relato se llaman Zully y Fabio

[04:21] and when this happened, ...