Immersive Spanish - Immersive Spanish - Season 3 - Episode 8: Shelter from the Storm

Episode Date: October 24, 2024

Caught in a sudden storm at Lake Guatavita, Kav and Ana take shelter in a cave where they discover mysterious indigenous paintings that could be coordinates to the treasure, all while learning essential Spanish weather vocabulary and navigating an unspoken tension between them. While waiting out the storm and trying to stay warm, they study the symbols in their wet diary and compare them to the cave drawings, leading to a potential breakthrough in their treasure hunt.Follow along with bonus lessons and transcripts to accompany this adventure at our Patreon.The Immersive Spanish App is here! Start speaking today: studio.com/immersivespanish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Practice every day. Zero judgment, personalized guidance. We partner to Studio.com to make it happen. Head to Studio.com forward slash immersive Spanish to get started. Season 3, episode 8, shelter from the storm. Hello, Viajero, Jegro La Tormenta. We're running through the darkness around Lake Guatavita. This storm hit out of nowhere. Gab, mirro, there.

There's a covee there. We made it. We made it. Just in time, too. Did you see that lightning? While we catch our breath, let's learn some weather-related vocabulary.

To say the storm is La Tormenta. La Tormenta. The storm. I love this word. Think of how a powerful storm torments. La tormenta. Next, to say the lightning is

Errajo. The lightning. El radio. El radio. To say the thunder is El Troeno. El Troeno. To say the rain, we say

La Juvia. La, juvia. Juvia is spelt with two ls at the beginning of the word. Think about how those two ls are long and straight. Think about how they represent streaks of rain. La, juvia. Next, we have the wind. El viento.

El viento. El viento. To say the shelter, which is what we found is El Refugio The shelter El Refugio

Think of seeking refuge in a shelter El Refugio Finally, to say something is soaked we say Empapado or empapada And that depends on the gender

of the thing that is soaked Empapado Empapada I remember this word by thinking of soaked potatoes Empapado I'm impapado I'mpaida

It's free here into Yes, I'm I'm too We'd try to Let's try off Let's practice some useful phrases

Number one, I'm mojado. I'm wet. I'm wet. I'm mojado. Of course, if you're a woman, you'd say, I'm mojada. I'm mojada.

To say I'm cold is, Tenggo frio. Tengo. Frio. To say we need shelter, would be, Necessitamos a refuge. Necessitamos Aun refugio.

To ask, are you okay? Would be. Estes bien? Estas bien? Estas. Bien. Oh no. The diary got wet.

I hope these symbols we copied are still. eligible. Gaff, look at the cave, you know, those diguos.

Incredible. They're in pictures indigenas. Cres that are related

with the tesor? It's possible. Let me read the diary other

other I can't help but notice how the flashlight

illuminates Anna's face as she examines the diary.

I should probably say something about what happened earlier at the lake. Anna, about what happened earlier in the lake. That's just so. No, you're worried. We're sure here. Ben, sit there's close to me. We'll be more calendous as so.

Gaff, I think I've deciphered something. Look at this symbol in the diary and compare it with that I'm a page. You're a reason. Podrian

are ordinadas. Before we continue, let's review. How would you say the storm

in Spanish? Think about what a storm does. La tormenta. La tormenta. How would you

say I'm cold? Tengo frio. Tengue Frio. How would you say we need shelter? Necessit

We need us a refuge. Necessiamos. Un. Refugio. Well, Villajeros, this stormy night has led us

to an unexpected discovery. We're safe from the rain, but surrounded by new mysteries in this ancient cave. Will these paintings lead us to the treasure? And will I finally find the courage to talk to Anna about?

Well, you already know. join us next time as we continue our adventure. Until then, keep practicing your Spanish. And remember, sometimes, the storm outside leads to discoveries within. Until la proxima.