67b. (1/2) Mi Primera Acampada (Line by Line Breakdown)

We break down each line from the episode 67a. Mi Primera Acampada (My First Camping Trip), 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/67b-1-2-mi-primera-acampada-line-by-line-breakdown/

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[00:54] Welcome, everyone, to today's episode, “My first camping trip”.

[01:04] Bienvenidos todos al episodio de hoy, “Mi primera acampada”.

[01:14] Bienvenidos todos al episodio de hoy, “Mi primera acampada”.

[01:24] My name is George.

[01:29] Mi nombre es George.

[01:33] Mi nombre es George.

[01:37] I'll be using Venezuelan Spanish because I'm from Venezuela.

[01:46] Estaré usando un español venezolano porque soy de Venezuela.

[01:55] Estaré usando un español venezolano porque soy de Venezuela.

[02:03] I will also tell you what happened

[02:09] Les contaré además qué pasó

[02:14] Les contaré además qué pasó

[02:19] and what my experience was like the first time I went camping.

[02:24] y cómo fue mi experiencia la primera vez que acampé.

[02:32] y cómo fue mi experiencia la primera vez que acampé.

[02:44] About five years ago,

[02:50] Hace aproximadamente cinco años,

[02:55] Hace aproximadamente cinco años,

[03:01] I decided with my friends to go camping on a mountain near my house.

[03:12] decidí con mis amigos ir a acampar a una montaña cerca de mi casa.

[03:22] decidí con mis amigos ir a acampar a una montaña cerca de mi casa.

[03:32] The mountain is approximately 4,500 meters high,

[03:43] La montaña mide aproximadamente 4500 metros de altura,

[03:53] La montaña mide aproximadamente 4500 metros de altura,

[04:02] which means that it is quite high,

[04:08] es decir que es bastante alta,

[04:14] es decir que es bastante alta,

[04:20] so you have to take ...