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- # "Spanish is spoken in many parts of the Americas, besides just Spain."
- # ""
- # "This is the telling of when a New York citizen, learning Spanish,"
- # "traveled to a Spanish speaking part of New York."
- # ""
- 01 "/9/3Una" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "OO-nah"
- 01 "visita" "visit [f]" "bee-SEE-tah"
- 01 "al" "to the [comb]" "ahl"
- 01 "distrito" "district [m]" "dees-TREE-toh"
- 01 "puertorriqueño" "Puerto Rican [adj]" "pwehr-toh-rree-KAY-nyoh"
- 01 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 01 "Nueva" "news [f]" "NWEH-bah"
- 01 "York" "York [name]" "YORK"
- - 01 "A Trip to the Puerto Rican district of New York"
- 02 "/n/n5Es" "is, it is [vt]" "ehs"
- 02 "sábado." "Saturday [m]" "SAH-bah-doh"
- - 02 "It is Saturday."
- 03 "El" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 03 "señor" "Mr., sir, gentleman [m]" "seh-NYOHR"
- 03 "Adams" "Adams [name]" "AH-dahms"
- 03 "se" "self, himself, herself, itself, themselves [refl]" "seh"
- 03 "levanta" "h/s/i lifts, raises, elevates [vt]" "leh-BAHN-tah"
- 03 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 03 "las" "the, them [art] [p]" "lahs"
- 03 "ocho," "eight [adj]" "OH-choh"
- 03 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 03 "mira" "sight, aim, object, purpose [f]" "MEE-rah"
- 03 "por" "for, by, through [prep]" "pohr"
- 03 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 03 "ventana." "window [f]" "behn-TAH-nah"
- - 03 "Mr. Adams gets up at 8 o'clock and looks out of the window."
- 04 "El" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 04 "cielo" "sky, heaven [m]" "CYEH-loh"
- 04 "es" "is, it is [vt]" "ehs"
- 04 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 04 "color" "color [m]" "koh-LOHR"
- 04 "azul." "blue [adj]" "ah-THOOL"
- - 04 "The sky is blue."
- 05 "Hay" "there is, there are [vt]" "hahy"
- 05 "un" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "oon"
- 05 "sol" "sun [m]" "sohl"
- 05 "brillante." "bright, brilliant, shining [adj]" "bree-YAHN-teh"
- - 05 "There is a bright sun."
- 06 "Dice" "h/s/i talks, speaks, say [vt]" "DEE-seh"
- 06 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 06 "su" "his,her,your,its,their [adj poss]" "soo"
- 06 "esposa," "wife [f]" "ehs-POH-sah"
- - 06 "He says to his wife:"
- 07 "-Hoy" "today [adv]" "hohy"
- 07 "vamos" "we go [vt]" "BAH-mohs"
- 07 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 07 "visitar" "to inspect, visit [v]" "bee-see-TAHR"
- 07 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 07 "distrito" "district [m]" "dees-TREE-toh"
- 07 "puertorriqueño" "Puerto Rican [adj]" "pwehr-toh-rree-KAY-nyoh"
- - 07 "~Today we are going to visit the Puerto Rican district"
- 08 "que" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "kay"
- 08 "está" "are [vt];this [pron]" "ehs-TAH"
- 08 "cerca" "close, near, nearby [adv]" "SEHR-kah"
- 08 "del" "from the, of the [comb]" "dehl"
- 08 "Parque" "park [m]" "PAHR-kay"
- 08 "Central" "central [adj]" "sehn-TRAHL"
- 08 "en" "on, in, at [prep]" "ehn"
- 08 "Nueva" "news [f]" "NWEH-bah"
- 08 "York." "York [name]" "YORK"
- - 08 "which is near Central Park.~"
- 09 "/n/n/5-Está" "are [vt];this [pron]" "ehs-TAH"
- 09 "bien,-" "fine, good, well [adv]" "byehn"
- 09 "dice" "h/s/i talks, speaks, say [vt]" "DEE-seh"
- 09 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 09 "señora" "mrs., madam, misses, lady [f]" "seh-NYOH-rah"
- 09 "Adams." "Adams [name]" "AH-dahms"
- - 09 "~That's fine,~ says Mrs. Adams."
- 10 "/n/n/5A" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 10 "las" "the, them [art] [p]" "lahs"
- 10 "nueve" "nine [adj]" "NWEH-beh"
- 10 "suben" "they raise, rise up [vt]" "SOO-behn"
- 10 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 10 "su" "his,her,your,its,their [adj poss]" "soo"
- 10 "auto" "auto [m]" "OW-toh"
- - 10 "At nine o'clock they get into their auto"
- 11 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 11 "después" "after, afterwards, later [adv]" "dehs-PWEHS"
- 11 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 11 "una" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "OO-nah"
- 11 "hora" "hour, time [f]" "HOH-rah"
- 11 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 11 "viaje" "journey, voyage, trip [m]" "BEEAH-heh"
- 11 "llegan" "they bring up, arrive, reach [vt]" "YEH-gahn"
- 11 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 11 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 11 "calle" "street [f]" "KAH-yeh"
- 11 "98" "98" "98"
- 11 "(noventa" "ninety [adj]" "noh-BEHN-tah"
- 11 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 11 "ocho)." "eight [adj]" "OH-choh"
- - 11 "and after one hour of riding they arrive at 98th street."
- 12 "Bajan" "they lower, get off, get out of [vt]" "BAH-hahn"
- 12 "del" "from the, of the [comb]" "dehl"
- 12 "auto" "auto [m]" "OW-toh"
- 12 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 12 "comienzan" "they began, started [vt]" "koh-MYEHN-thahn"
- 12 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 12 "pasearse" "go for a ride, walk, stroll [vt]" "pah-SEHAHR-seh"
- 12 "por" "for, by, through [prep]" "pohr"
- 12 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 12 "calle." "street [f]" "KAH-yeh"
- - 12 "They get out of the auto and begin to walk across the street."
- 13 "Dentro" "within, inside [adv]" "DEHN-troh"
- 13 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 13 "poco" "few, little [adj] [adv]" "POH-koh"
- 13 "ven" "they see, look at [vt]" "behn"
- 13 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 13 "un" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "oon"
- 13 "grupo" "group [m]" "GROO-poh"
- 13 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 13 "muchachos" "boys [mp]" "moo-CHAH-chohs"
- 13 "puertorriqueños" "Puerto Rican [adj] [p]" "pwehr-toh-rree-KAY-nyohs"
- - 13 "In a little while the see a group of Puerto Rican boys"
- 14 "que" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "kay"
- 14 "están" "are [vt]" "ehs-TAHN"
- 14 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 14 "pie" "foot [f]" "pyeh"
- 14 "cerca" "close, near, nearby [adv]" "SEHR-kah"
- 14 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 14 "una" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "OO-nah"
- 14 "tienda" "store, shop, tent [f]" "TYEHN-dah"
- - 14 "who are standing near a shop"
- 15 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 15 "que" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "kay"
- 15 "platican" "they talk over, discuss, chat [vt]" "plah-TEE-kahn"
- 15 "muy" "very [adv]" "mooy"
- 15 "rápidamente" "quickly, rapidly [adv]" "RAH-pee-dah-mehn-teh"
- 15 "en" "on, in, at [prep]" "ehn"
- 15 "español." "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 15 "and who are talking very rapidly in Spanish."
- 16 "/n/n/5El" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 16 "señor" "Mr., sir, gentleman [m]" "seh-NYOHR"
- 16 "Adams" "Adams [name]" "AH-dahms"
- 16 "saludo" "greeting, salute, bow [m]" "sah-LOO-doh"
- 16 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 16 "los" "the [art]; them; she [pers pron]" "lohs"
- 16 "muchachos" "boys [mp]" "moo-CHAH-chohs"
- 16 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 16 "principia" "h/s/i begins [vt]" "preen-SEE-peeah"
- 16 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 16 "charlar" "to chat [v]" "chahr-LAHR"
- 16 "con" "with, to, towards [prep]" "kohn"
- 16 "uno" "one, someone [pron]" "OO-noh"
- 16 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 16 "ellos." "they [pers pron] [p]" "EH-yohs"
- - 16 "Mr. Adams greets the boys and begins to chat with one of them."
- 17 "Sigue" "h/s/i follows, continues, goes on [vt]" "SI-gweh"
- 17 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 17 "conversación:" "conversation [f]" "kohn-behr-sah-SEEOHN"
- - 17 "The converstaion follows:"
- 18 "/n/n/5-¡Hola," "hello, howdy [interj]" "¡-OH-lah"
- 18 "joven!" "teenager, young man [m]; young [adj]" "HOH-behn"
- 18 "¿Es" "is, it is [vt]" "¿ehs"
- 18 "Ud." "you [pers pron] [abr]" "ood"
- 18 "puertorriqueño?" "Puerto Rican [adj]" "pwehr-toh-rree-KAY-nyoh"
- - 18 "~Hello, young man! Are you a Puerto Rican?~"
- 19 "/n/n/5-No," "no [adv]" "noh"
- 19 "señor," "Mr., sir, gentleman [m]" "seh-NYOHR"
- 19 "soy" "I am [vt]" "sohy"
- 19 "norteamericano," "American [adj]; north america [m]" "nohr-tehah-meh-ree-KAH-noh"
- - 19 "~No sir, I am a North American,"
- 20 "pero" "but, yet [conj]" "PEH-roh"
- 20 "yo" "self, I [pers pron]" "yoh"
- 20 "sé" "I know [vt]" "SEH"
- 20 "hablar" "to speak, talk [v]" "hah-BLAHR"
- 20 "bien" "fine, good, well [adv]" "byehn"
- 20 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 20 "español." "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 20 "but I know how to speak spanish well."
- 21 "Tengo" "I have [vt]" "TEHN-goh"
- 21 "muchos" "many, lots of [adj] [adv] [p]" "MOO-chohs"
- 21 "amigos" "friends [mp]" "ah-MEE-gohs"
- 21 "puertorriqueños" "Puerto Rican [adj] [p]" "pwehr-toh-rree-KAY-nyohs"
- 21 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 21 "ellos" "they [pers pron] [p]" "EH-yohs"
- 21 "son" "sound, news, rumor [m]" "sohn"
- 21 "mis" "my [adj] [poss] [p]" "mees"
- 21 "maestros." "masters, teachers [mp]" "MAHEHS-trohs"
- - 21 "I have many Puerto Rican friends and they are my teachers."
- 22 "En" "on, in, at [prep]" "ehn"
- 22 "casa" "house, home [f]" "KAH-sah"
- 22 "tengo" "I have [vt]" "TEHN-goh"
- 22 "un" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "oon"
- 22 "libro" "book [m]" "LEE-broh"
- 22 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 22 "español" "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- 22 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 22 "todas" "all, whole, every, any [adj] [p]" "TOH-dahs"
- 22 "las" "the, them [art] [p]" "lahs"
- 22 "tardes" "afternoons, evenings [fp]" "TAHR-dehs"
- 22 "estudio" "study, studio [m]" "ehs-TOO-deeoh"
- 22 "un" "a, an, one [art] [adj]" "oon"
- 22 "poco." "few, little [adj] [adv]" "POH-koh"
- - 22 "At home I have a Spanish book and every afternoon I study a little."
- 23 "A" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 23 "propósito," "purpose [m]" "proh-POH-see-toh"
- 23 "¿es" "is, it is [vt]" "¿ehs"
- 23 "Ud." "you [pers pron] [abr]" "ood"
- 23 "español?" "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 23 "By the way, are you Spanish?~"
- 24 "/n/n/5-No," "no [adv]" "noh"
- 24 "joven," "teenager, young man [m]" "HOH-behn"
- - 24 "~No, young man."
- 25 "también" "also, too, as well [adv]" "tahm-BYEHN"
- 25 "yo" "self, I [pers pron]" "yoh"
- 25 "soy" "I am [vt]" "sohy"
- 25 "norteamericano," "American [adj]; north america [m]" "nohr-tehah-meh-ree-KAH-noh"
- 25 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 25 "como" "as, like [adv];how, pardon [adv]" "KOH-moh"
- 25 "Ud.," "you [pers pron] [abr]" "ood"
- 25 "estudio" "study, studio [m]" "ehs-TOO-deeoh"
- 25 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 25 "español." "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 25 "I am a North American and like you I am studying Spanish."
- 26 "Me" "myself, me [pers pron]" "meh"
- 26 "gusta" "like [f]" "GOOS-tah"
- 26 "mucho" "much, a great deal of [adj] [adv]" "MOO-choh"
- 26 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 26 "lengua." "language, tongue [f]" "LEHN-gooah"
- - 26 "I like the language very much."
- 27 "Parece" "h/s/i appears, looks, seems [vt]" "pah-REH-seh"
- 27 "que" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "kay"
- 27 "en" "on, in, at [prep]" "ehn"
- 27 "Nueva" "news [f]" "NWEH-bah"
- 27 "York" "York [name]" "YORK"
- 27 "hay" "there is, there are [vt]" "hahy"
- 27 "muchas" "much [adj] [p]" "MOO-chahs"
- 27 "personas" "people [fp]" "pehr-SOH-nahs"
- - 27 "It seems that in New York there are many people"
- 28 "que" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "kay"
- 28 "estudian" "they study, hear [vt]" "ehs-TOO-deeahn"
- 28 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 28 "español." "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 28 "who are studying Spanish."
- 29 "Hasta" "until, up to [prep]; even [adv]" "HAHS-tah"
- 29 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 29 "vista," "view, sight [m]" "BEES-tah"
- 29 "amigo." "boyfriend, friend [m]" "ah-MEE-goh"
- - 29 "So long, friend.~"
- 30 "/n/n/5Hasta" "until, up to [prep]; even [adv]" "HAHS-tah"
- 30 "luego," "then, afterward, next [adv]" "LWEH-goh"
- 30 "señor,-" "Mr., sir, gentleman [m]" "seh-NYOHR"
- 30 "dice" "h/s/i talks, speaks, say [vt]" "DEE-seh"
- 30 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 30 "muchacho," "boy [m]" "moo-CHAH-choh"
- 30 "y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 30 "en" "on, in, at [prep]" "ehn"
- 30 "pocos" "few, a few [adj] [adv] [p]" "POH-kohs"
- 30 "minutos," "minutes [mp]; minute [adj] [p]" "mee-NOO-tohs"
- - 30 "~So long, sir.~ says the boy and in a few minutes"
- 31 "desaparece" "h/s/i disappears [vt]" "deh-sah-pah-REH-seh"
- 31 "entre" "between, among [prep]" "EHN-treh"
- 31 "su" "his,her,your,its,their [adj poss]" "soo"
- 31 "grupo" "group [m]" "GROO-poh"
- 31 "de" "from, of [prep]" "deh"
- 31 "amigos" "friends [mp]" "ah-MEE-gohs"
- - 31 "he disappears among his group of friends"
- 32 "que" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "kay"
- 32 "siguen" "they follow, continue, go on [vt]" "SI-gwehn"
- 32 "platicando" "talking over, discussing [ger]" "plah-tee-KAHN-doh"
- 32 "en" "on, in, at [prep]" "ehn"
- 32 "español." "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 32 "who continue talking in Spanish."
- 33 "/n/n/5¡Qué" "that, which, who, what, how [pron]" "¡-KAY"
- 33 "muchacho" "boy [m]" "moo-CHAH-choh"
- 33 "tan" "as, so [adv]" "tahn"
- 33 "simpático!-" "pleasant, likable, nice [adj]" "seem-PAH-tee-koh"
- 33 "dice" "h/s/i talks, speaks, say [vt]" "DEE-seh"
- 33 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 33 "Sr." "mister [abr]" "sr"
- 33 "Adams" "Adams [name]" "AH-dahms"
- 33 "a" "to, at, in, on, upon [prep]" "ah"
- 33 "su" "his,her,your,its,their [adj poss]" "soo"
- 33 "esposa." "wife [f]" "ehs-POH-sah"
- - 33 "-¡Qué muchacho tan simpático!- says Mr. Adams to his wife."
- 34 "Y" "and [conj]" "ee"
- 34 "entonces" "at that time, then [adv]" "ehn-TOHN-sehs"
- 34 "traduce" "h/s/i translates, changes [vt]" "trah-DOO-seh"
- 34 "la" "the [art] [f]" "lah"
- 34 "frase," "phrase, sentence [m]" "FRAH-seh"
- - 34 "And then he translates the sentence"
- 35 "porque" "because, reason [conj]" "POHR-kay"
- 35 "ésta" "are [vt];this [pron]" "EHS-tah"
- 35 "no" "no [adv]" "noh"
- 35 "comprende" "h/s/i understands [vt]" "kohm-PREHN-deh"
- 35 "el" "the [art];he, it, him [pers pron]" "ehl"
- 35 "español:" "Spanish [adj]" "ehs-pah-NYOHL"
- - 35 "because his wife does not understand Spanish:"
- 36 "/n/n/5What" "What" "w-AHT"
- 36 "a" "a" "ah"
- 36 "nice" "nice" "NEE-seh"
- 36 "boy!" "boy" "bohy"
- - 36 "~What a nice boy!~"
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