We break down each line from the episode 57a. Mi Fiesta Sorpresa (My Surprise Party), 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/57b-2-2-mi-fiesta-sorpresa-line-by-line-breakdown/
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[00:55] I had already bought everything
[01:01] Ya tenía todo comprado
[01:06] Ya tenía todo comprado
[01:12] and I had already planned to leave the country
[01:19] y ya tenía todo planeado para irme del país
[01:22] y ya tenía todo planeado para irme del país
[01:34] because there was no opportunity in my country.
[01:43] porque no había oportunidad en mi país.
[01:50] porque no había oportunidad en mi país.
[01:57] Everything was already done for me
[02:03] Ya todo estaba hecho para mí
[02:09] Ya todo estaba hecho para mí
[02:11] and it was the last time I was going to see them,
[02:22] y era la última vez que los iba a ver,
[02:24] y era la última vez que los iba a ver,
[02:35] I couldn't, I couldn't see them seeing me sad,
[02:42] no podía, no podía ver que ellos me vieran triste,
[02:51] no podía, no podía ver que ellos me vieran triste,
[02:59] I couldn't see them seeing that,
[03:05] no podía ver que ellos vieran que,
[03:11] no podía ver que ellos vieran que,
[03:18] I was a little upset inside, sad,
[03:25] por dentro estaba un poco molesto, triste,
[03:32] por dentro estaba un poco molesto, triste,
[03:40] because I really didn't want to leave the country,
[03:47] porque en realidad no quería irme del país,
[03:54] porque en realidad no quería irme del país,
[04:01] I didn't want to leave them, I didn't want to be far from home.
[04:10] no quería dejarlos, no quería estar lejos de casa.
[04:19] no quería dejarlos, no quería estar lejos de casa.
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