We break down each line from the episode 58a. Perdido en el Campo (Lost in the Field), 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/58b-2-2-perdido-en-el-campo-line-by-line-breakdown/
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[00:55] I started to hear something coming fast.
[01:03] Comencé a escuchar que algo se acercaba rápidamente.
[01:12] Comencé a escuchar que algo se acercaba rápidamente.
[01:20] And when I realized,
[01:21] Y cuando me di cuenta,
[01:26] Y cuando me di cuenta,
[01:34] a dog came out of the gate on the farmhouse floor with its leash untied.
[01:47] en la puerta de la quinta salió un perro con su correa desamarrada.
[01:58] en la puerta de la quinta salió un perro con su correa desamarrada.
[02:08] I looked at the dog, and the dog was standing there, looking into my eyes.
[02:22] Me le quedé viendo al perro, y el perro estaba parado, viéndome a los ojos.
[02:35] Me le quedé viendo al perro, y el perro estaba parado, viéndome a los ojos.
[02:47] It was black.
[02:51] Era negro.
[02:55] Era negro.
[02:58] Maybe it was a little smaller than I remember,
[03:06] Tal vez era un poco más pequeño de lo que lo recuerdo,
[03:15] Tal vez era un poco más pequeño de lo que lo recuerdo,
[03:23] but in my mind, at that moment, the dog was a huge demon.
[03:34] pero en mi mente, en ese momento, el perro era un demonio enorme.
[03:46] pero en mi mente, en ese momento, el perro era un demonio enorme.
[03:57] I was so scared.
[04:02] Me asusté mucho.
[04:06] Me asusté mucho.
[04:11] I turned and started running and only heard the dog start barking and chasing me.
[04:26] Giré y empecé a correr y solamente escuché cómo el perro empezó a ladrar y me comenzó a perseguir.
[04:34] Giré ...
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