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Moving apartments is hard enough — let alone uprooting your life and migrating to a new country halfway across the world! Michelle moves from Venezuela to Germany and learns how to tough out out a monumental life transition. Along the way, she gets to know herself and how she handles the hardship and obstacles that come with new cultures and experiences.
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Key Vocabulary
| mudarse | to move houses, to move to another place (country, city, etc.) |
| emocionado/a | excited |
| triste | sad |
| asustado/a | scared |
| estresado/a | stressed |
| despedirse | to say goodbye |
| llorar | to cry |
| el sitio | place |
| sentirse solo/a | to feel lonely |
| ahorrar el dinero | to save money |
| El tiempo vuela. | Time flies. |
| la mujer racializada | woman of color |
| migrar | to migrate |
| arriesgar | to risk |
| mejorar | to improve |
| luchar | to fight |
| sentirse fuerte | to feel strong |
| extrañar | to miss (someone or something) |
Dynamic Transcript
Show Notes
Un día en español is produced by the language experts at Babbel. The show is hosted by Sebastian Escobar. Editing and sound design by Iván Simonovis Pertiñez. Our producers are Carmela López, David Doochin, Laure Cesari and Ted Mentele.
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