48b. (2/2) La Tolerancia Intolerante (Line by Line Breakdown)

We break down each line from the episode 48a. La Tolerancia Intolerante (The Intolerant Tolerance), first in English and then in Spanish. After we say the line in English, practice your speaking by saying the line out loud in Spanish. Afterwards, we’ll tell you the correct response in Spanish.

A full transcript of this episode is available at https://icanspeakspanish.com/48b-2-2-la-tolerancia-intolerante-line-by-line-breakdown/

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[00:54] Well, clearly the word chicos is not an inclusive language.

[01:04] Bueno, claramente la palabra chicos no es lenguaje inclusivo.

[01:14] Bueno, claramente la palabra chicos no es lenguaje inclusivo.

[01:24] Inclusive language, in general, the way it is being promoted in Buenos Aires,

[01:35] El lenguaje inclusivo, por lo general, la forma que en Buenos Aires se está impulsando,

[01:48] El lenguaje inclusivo, por lo general, la forma que en Buenos Aires se está impulsando,

[02:00] is to use the letter "E."

[02:06] es utilizar la letra "E" .

[02:11] es utilizar la letra "E" .

[02:18] The letter "O" usually symbolizes the male words, and the letter "A" the female ones.

[02:32] La letra "O" suele simbolizar las palabras masculinas, y la letra "A" las femeninas.

[02:45] La letra "O" suele simbolizar las palabras masculinas, y la letra "A" las femeninas.

[02:58] Then words with the letter "E" are used like "amigues" or "chiques,"

[03:10] Entonces se utilizan palabras con la letra "E" como "amigues" o "chiques",

[03:22] Entonces se utilizan palabras con la letra "E" como "amigues" o "chiques",

[03:34] instead of "amigos" and "amigas" or "chicos" and "chicas."

[03:44] en vez de "amigos" y "amigas" o "chicos" y "chicas".

[03:53] en vez de "amigos" y "amigas" o "chicos" y "chicas".

[04:03] Of course, this is not very widespread, most people don't talk like that.

[04:14] Por supuesto, esto no es algo muy difundido, la mayoría de la gente no habl...