Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of instrumental music with Kevin MacLeod's "The Builder"! This lively and comedic track is a fantastic example of how music can set a scene and convey emotion without words. By exploring how this song creates its "bouncy" and "humorous" atmosphere, you can develop an ear for the nuances of musical expression, a skill that greatly aids in understanding the cultural contexts and emotional layers of any language. Listen to how the instruments tell a story, and you'll unlock a new dimension in language learning through media.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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pollo /ˈpo.ʝo/ A1 |
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salsa /ˈsal.sa/ A2 |
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aceite /aˈθei̯.te/ A2 |
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cebolla /θeˈβo.ʝa/ A2 |
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sal /sal/ A1 |
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pimienta /piˈmjenta/ A2 |
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mezclar /mesˈklaɾ/ B1 |
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cocinar /koθiˈnaɾ/ A1 |
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frecuencia /fɾeˈkwenθja/ B2 |
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ingrediente /iŋɡɾeˈðjente/ B1 |
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textura /teksˈtuɾa/ B2 |
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alegría /aleˈɡɾi.a/ B1 |
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reservar /reθeɾˈβaɾ/ B1 |
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terminar /teɾmiˈnaɾ/ A2 |
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cabeza /kaˈβeθa/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Vamos a añadir la nata
➔ Let's + verb (vamos a + infinitive)
➔ Expresses a near future or intention, similar to 'going to' in English.
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ya salpimentadas y cortadas en tacos de alrededor de 2 centímetros de grosor
➔ Participial phrases describing noun modification
➔ Uses participles to describe nouns, providing additional information about the object.
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del tamaño de bocado
➔ Prepositional phrase indicating size
➔ A phrase using a preposition to specify the size or dimension of an object.
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hasta que cojan color
➔ Subordinate clause indicating a time limit
➔ A subordinate clause that sets a condition or limit for an action to be completed.
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Y si vemos que el fondo de la sartén está sin aceite
➔ Conditional clause with 'si' (if)
➔ A conditional clause starting with 'si' meaning 'if', showing a condition.
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que como esto se quema y ya sabéis después que va a saber a demonios fritos
➔ Relative clause with 'que' (that)
➔ A relative clause introduced by 'que' to add information about the subject.
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que hayamos logrado esto
➔ Present perfect subjunctive (subjunctive of haber + participle)
➔ Uses the present perfect subjunctive to express wishes, emotions, or uncertainty about an action that has been completed.
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