5b. (1/2) Viaje hacia una Nueva Vida (Line by Line Breakdown)

We break down each line from the episode Viaje hacia una Nueva Vida (Journey To a New Life), 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/5b-1-2-viaje-hacia-una-nueva-vida-line-by-line-breakdown/

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[00:55] Welcome to today's episode "Journey to a New Life".

[01:03] Bienvenidos al episodio de hoy “Viaje hacia una nueva vida”.

[01:12] Bienvenidos al episodio de hoy “Viaje hacia una nueva vida”.

[01:21] My name is Lucila

[01:25] Mi nombre es Lucila

[01:30] Mi nombre es Lucila

[01:35] and I will use Latin American Spanish during my story.

[01:39] y usaré español de Latinoamérica durante mi historia.

[01:48] y usaré español de Latinoamérica durante mi historia.

[02:01] I speak Spanish from Argentina.

[02:06] Hablo español de Argentina.

[02:11] Hablo español de Argentina.

[02:13] In this episode, I will share with you the sequence

[02:24] En este episodio, les compartiré la secuencia

[02:32] En este episodio, les compartiré la secuencia

[02:39] that led me to backpack through Brazil, where I currently reside.

[02:50] que me llevó a viajar de mochila por Brasil, país donde actualmente resido.

[02:55] que me llevó a viajar de mochila por Brasil, país donde actualmente resido.

[03:12] Let's get started!

[03:16] ¡Vamos a empezar!

[03:19] ¡Vamos a empezar!

[03:23] It was November 23, 2018 in Corrientes, Argentina.

[03:35] Era 23 de noviembre del 2018 en Corrientes, Argentina.

[03:45] Era 23 de noviembre del 2018 en Corrientes, Argentina.

[03:56] I had just arrived home after long hours of work

[04:05] Acababa de llegar a casa después de largas horas de trabajo

[04:14] Acababa de llegar a casa después de largas horas de trabajo

[04:23] where the feeling o...