Spanglish in Florida

Milka interviews her daughter about home schooling which most children have to do because of the COVID 19 outbreak.

Vocabulario:

Visitante - Guest

No lo disfrutas - You don't enjoy it

Ponerse ropa - To put on clothes

No tiene sentido - It doesn't make sense

Muy ofendida - Extremely offended

Quiere que le den su diploma - She wants (them to give) her diploma

Ansiosa - Anxious

Tiene ansiedad - You feel anxious

Lidiar - To deal or cope with

Le dio pena - She was embarrassed

Unirte a nosotros - To join us

Today we have a spontaneous conversation about reading and how it can help improve your Spanish.

Vocabulario:

Espontáneo - Spontaneous

Ortografía- Spelling

Alfabeto - Alphabet

Se te fije - (the way) you retain

Añadir - to add

No luce bien - (it) doesn't look good

El significado - The meaning

Me doy cuenta - I realize

Estoy de acuerdo contigo - I am in agreement with you

Reiterar - To reiterate

Destacar - To emphasize

Conociemiento - Knowledge, understanding

Today we talk about popular styles of music and dance in Cuba and what's popular now in South Florida.

Vocabulary:

1. No tengo ni idea -  I don't have any idea

2. Baladas - Ballads

3.  Música - Music

4. Copiar - Copy

5. Baila en parejas - Dance in couples

6. Rueda de Salsa - Salsa circles (couples dance in a large circle on dance floor)

Today we discuss the benefits of having a daily routine.  And we give examples of daily routines in our own life.  As always remember to repeat this episode at least 3 times to reinforce the vocabulary.

Vocabulario:

1) Rutina - Routine

2) Rutina diaria - Daily routine

3) Preocupaciones - Worries

4) Acumular demasiado - To accumulate too much

5) Animarse - To inspire oneself, To motivate oneself

6) Planificar - To plan

7) Planchar ropas - To iron clothes

8) Colgar en el perchero - Hang on the hangar

Vocabulario:

Consejo - Advice

Concentrarse - Concentrate (oneself)

Palabrotas - Slang or curse words

Pista - Tip or advice

El Caribe - The Carribean

Aprovechas! - (You) take advantage!

Disparate - Mistake, silly word, something spoken awkwardly

No cojas miedo! - (You) Don't be afraid

Today we talk about how we are coping with the virus outbreak in Florida.  Also we give a few tips on how to stay productive during the outbreak a few tips on entertaining yourself as well.  Remember to repeat episodes at least 3 times to reinforce your vocabulary without studying!

Vocabulario:

Distanciamiento social - Social distancing 

Aislado - Isolated

Quarentena - Quarantine

Virus - Virus

Moderacion - Moderate

Ligar - flirt, or fool around.

Maternse en buena forma - to stay in good shape

Alimentar - To feed.

Aprendizaje - Learning

 Subtítulos - Subtitles

Tutoría  - Tutor

Secundaria - Middle School

Deletreo - Spelling

Hispanohablante  - Spanish speaker

Today we discuss the limited channels offer in Cuba in the past and the differences in TV now in Cuba and in the United States.

Vocabulario:

Anunicios - Advertisements

Dispositivos - Devices

Opciones similares - Similar options

Costo - cost

Costoso - Costly, Expensive

Mensual - Monthly

Milka continues her discussion about the education system in Cuba.

Vocabulario:

1. Quedarse (en el colegio) - to stay (in the college).

2. Horario fijo - set schedule.

3. Festejar - to party.

4. Fiestar - to party.

5. Piso - floor

6. Compartido - shared

7. Llegar a ser doctor - to become a doctor.

8. Para divertirse - for fun,  to enjoy oneself.