Immersive Spanish - Immersive Spanish con Kav - Episode 3 - Vamos a un restaurante

Episode Date: August 13, 2021

Practice what you just learned in our Fluency Builder app: studio.com/immersivespanishLet's see what it's like to leave the English behind and dine in a typical Spanish restaurant.Ad free and episode transcription available here.Practice what you learned and build real fluency: studio.com/immersivespanish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before we head to this restaurant, here's what I've learned about language learning. Knowing vocabulary and grammar rules is one thing. But being able to order a meal in an actual Spanish restaurant, that's different. That requires practicing real conversations. That's what Fluency Builder does. It's an app you download on your phone. I coach you through video lessons and real scenarios, restaurants, bars, shops, then you roleplay with Rodrigo, our AI coach.

He plays the waiter. You practice ordering out loud into your phone. He responds, corrects your pronunciation, gives instant feedback. Real back and forth conversation practice. Download it at studio.com forward slash immersive Spanish. Now, let's eat. Episode number three. We're going to a restaurant.

Well, now that we've checked into the room, how about grabbing a bite to eat? I'm starving. There's no shortage of restaurants along the beach. Let's take a walk and see what captivates us. Hmm. What about that red and white one? This one looks delicious.

See that big potter pie at the staring up? Come on, this has got to be it. Let's take this one. In Spanish, the word table is La mesa. La mesa. Therefore, how would you ask? Do you have a table?

Tiena una mesa? Tiene a mesa. How would you then ask, do you have a table for two? How do you have a mesa for two? Tiena one

mesa for two. How would you ask? Do you have a table for us? Tiene a mesa for us? Tiene

a mesa for usotros. How would you ask? Can I reserve a table? Puedo How do I reserve a table?

I can reserve a mess? How would you ask? Can I reserve a table for two? I'll reserve a mess for two. I can

reserve a mess for two? How would you ask? Can we order now? We can't We'll

PEDERAWR PEDIR Aura How would you let the way to know We are ready to order We're ready to order. We're list for pedir. We're

Listos For PED How would you say I want a glass of water Please I want a vase of water For favor

Quiro a a vase de a water for favor

you don't need to say I want to you can just say the item you want to order followed by

a beer in Spanish is a beer in Spanish with that being said how would you ask for a beer

please a servesa for favor How would you ask for a glass of red wine? Una Copa de vino tinto. Una cupa de vino tinto. To remember this, think of how the glass will be tinted with red color.

Tinto. How would you say? I want a glass of white wine. Quiero a cup of vino blanco. Quiero una

cup de vino blanco. When remembering this, think of a blank piece of paper, Blanco.

How would you say? I'm very hungry. Therefore, Tengo Mouche Ambre, then I'm much

Ambre So To eat, I want a big plate of paella Please. To come I, I want a plato great

of paella For favor For favor, To come A plato grand de

paella for favor how would you say anything else Algo more Algo more

Barcelona is famous for its tapas which are both delicious and relatively cheap let's run through some of my favorite tapas dishes Tortilla de patatas

This is a Spanish omelet with potato Patatas Bravas The Spaniards eat patatas Bravas like us British eat chips But shh I find Bravas much tastier Pimientos

Peppers Peppers Croquettes Croquettes These delicious delicious dumplings come breaded and deep fried. They also come with a multitude of different stuffings. How would you ask for a little bit of bread? Un poca de pan.

Un poco de pan. How would you say finally that is everything? That is everything. That is to do you ask? Do you have a table? Tiena Tiene a mesa. How would you then ask

Do you have a table for two? Tiene one mesa for two. Tiene one mesa for two.

How would you ask? Do you have a table for us? Tiene one mesa for us? Tiene a mesa

for nosotros how would you ask can I reserve a table I can reserve a mess I can reserve a

mesa how would you ask can I reserve a table for two I can reserve a mesa for two I can reserve one

messa for two how would you ask can we order now we can we peder now we

we're we're now how would you let the way to know we are ready to order we're ready to order. We're listos to pedir.

We're listos para pedir how would you say I want a glass of water please I want a glass of water please you're going to say

a vase a water for favor you don't need to say I want to say I want to order something

you can just say the item you want to order further by por favor A beer in Spanish is a beer in Spanish With that being said How would you ask for a beer please? A Cereza

Por favor A Cereza Por favor How would you ask for a glass of red wine? A cup of Vino Tinto One

Copa De Vino tinto. How would you say? I want a glass of white wine. Quero a cup of

wine blanco. Chierro a cup de wine blank.

How would you say? I'm very hungry. Therefore, Tengo Much Ambre then then

I'm much ambre So To eat I want a big plate of paella please

For a common I want a plato great of paella For favor For favor For To eat

I want A plato Great Grande de paella for favor

how would you say anything else Algo more how would you ask for a little bit of bread a poca de pan

a a poco de pan how would you say finally that is everything

that is all. That's all. Ah, okay, well, here comes the food. Fantastic. Let's try this. Que incredible.

In Spanish, K, followed by an objective, changes the meaning of K from what to how. In this case, how incredible. What incredible. La paella is excellent.

In Spanish, do you remember how to ask for the bill? La Quenta, por favor. La Quenta, for favor. That food was delicious. The night is still young. Join me in the next episode as we relish in the atmosphere of a bustling bar. I hope you enjoyed this episode of immersive Spanish with me, Kav. I look forward to seeing you in the next episode where we'll be going to another exciting location in the Hispanic world.

All right, you just ordered paella, wine, tapas, a whole Spanish meal. That's actually impressive. But imagine you're really there. The waiters waiting. You know the words, but your mind goes blank. That's the moment, right? That's what we're training you for with Fluency Builder. It's an app on your phone.

Download it. I teach scenarios for video on your device. Rodrigo, our AI coach, has you practice speaking into your phone. And you do it every day until your brain doesn't freeze anymore. Until the words just come out. Download it at studio.com forward slash immersive Spanish. finish.