¡Hoy es jueves jovial! (Today is jovial Thursday!)
La fecha es el quince (15) de febrero del año dos mil veinticuatro. (The date is February 15, 2024.)
Vamos a Sucre. (Let’s go to Sucre.)
This week, our tour of Bolivia takes us to Sucre, the capital city. This fourteen-minute video tour will give you exposure to the Bolivian accent while highlighting eight places to visit. Here is some key vocabulary from the video:
| Ciudad Blanca | (White City) |
| parador | (inn; lodge) |
| museo | (museum) |
| mirador | (overlook) |
| iglesia | (church) |
| terraza | (terrace) |
| piso | (floor) |
| viento frío | (cold wind) |
| castillo | (castle) |
| alejado | (far) |
| príncipe | (prince) |
| princesa | (princess) |
| torres de vigilancia | (watchtowers) |
| escaleras | (stairs) |
| cerca | (close) |
| calle | (street) |
| fondo | (background) |
| recomendado | (recommended) |
| parque | (park) |
| cretácico | (Cretaceous) |
| tamaño | (size) |
| fósiles | (fossils) |
| huella | (footprint; track) |
| montaña | (mountain) |
| torre | (tower) |
| heladería | (ice cream parlor) |
| helado | (ice cream) |
| convento | (convent) |
| monjitas | (nuns) |
| vista | (view) |
| muriendo de hambre | (dying of hunger) |
| aprovechar | (to take advantage of) |
¡Que tengas un jueves jurásico! (May you have a Jurassic Thursday!)
L. A. Feliz