ESL 100086

Una caída y un acto de amabilidad inesperado

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In this episode, we explore a short story about Marta's experience in a supermarket on a cloudy day. She carefully walks inside but slips on the suelo mojado /ˈswelo moˈxaðo/ (wet floor) after heavy rain. The story highlights how unexpected accidents can happen, and how kindness from strangers can make a big difference.

You'll hear how Marta resbaló /resˈβalo/ (slipped) and hurt her knee, described as a small rasguño /rasˈɣuɲo/ (scratch). A man nearby quickly offers help with a pañuelo /paˈnwe.lo/ (handkerchief) and agua /ˈaɣwa/ (water) to clean her wound. This simple act of generosity turns the incident into a positive experience for both.

This episode is a great way to learn vocabulary related to accidents and kindness, as well as useful verbs in past tense. Pay attention to how the story uses expressions of care and gratitude, such as agradeció /aɣɾaˈðeθjo/ (thanked).

Listen carefully and try to write down what you hear to practice your dictation skills. It will help you improve your Spanish comprehension and vocabulary!

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El día estaba nublado cuando Marta entró en el supermercado. Ella caminaba con cuidado, pero el suelo estaba **mojado** cerca de la entrada porque había llovido mucho. De repente, Marta **resbaló** y cayó al suelo. Se **raspó** la rodilla y sintió un poco de dolor. Un hombre que…

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29/07/2026
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