¡Hoy es jueves jovial! (Today is jovial Thursday!)
La fecha es el ocho (8) de febrero del año dos mil veinticuatro. (The date is February 8, 2024.)
Vamos a Mar del Plata. (Let’s go to Mar del Plata.)
In the spirit of Mar del Plata’s 150th anniversary this week, let’s go on a trip to this coastal Argentine city. This video tour is just under eight minutes. Here is some key vocabulary from the video:
| torre | (tower) |
| tanque | (tank) |
| puerto | (port) |
| lobos marinos | (sea lions [“sea wolves”in Spanish]) |
| playa | (beach) |
| torreón | (fortified tower) |
| monje | (monk) |
| confitería | (sweet shop) |
| mirador | (overlook) |
| exposición | (exhibit) |
| parrilla | (grill) |
¡Que tengas un jueves jubiloso! (May you have a joyful Thursday!)
L. A. Feliz