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- Lucas: Hey there. Welcome back to Learn Spanish with Fexingo. Luna: Hi everyone. I am so ready for this episode. Lucas: I can tell. You look energized. Luna: I feel it. We are going to the gym today. Lucas: That is right. Last week we covered travel essentials. Luna: Yes. Getting around the city was tough but fun. Lucas: And before that, we were shopping and in the kitchen. Luna: It has been a busy few weeks. Lots of new words. Lucas: Today we shift gears to movement. To exercise. Luna: I love exercise. It clears my head completely. Lucas: Me too. But speaking Spanish while lifting weights is different. Luna: How so? Do you shout the words? Lucas: Sometimes. Especially when you need a push. Luna: Oh. Okay. I am listening closely then. Lucas: Let us start with the first command. Luna: Ready. What is the first phrase? Lucas: Levanta la pesa. Luna: Levanta la pesa. Lucas: Good. It means lift the weight. Luna: Levanta la pesa. Lift the weight. Lucas: Exactly. Try it again with more energy. Luna: Levanta la pesa! Like that? Lucas: Perfect. That is strong. Let us move to the next step. Luna: What comes after lifting? Lucas: Coming down. Carefully. Luna: Ah. Safety first. Lucas: Always. The phrase is Bájala despacio. Luna: Bájala despacio. Lucas: Very good. Lower it slowly. Luna: Bájala despacio. Slowly. Lucas: You have a calm voice for that one. Luna: I am trying to be gentle with the imaginary weight. Lucas: It works. Now, let us focus inward. Luna: Inward? Like meditation? Lucas: Sort of. Connection to your body. Luna: Okay. What do I say? Lucas: Siente el músculo. Luna: Siente el músculo. Lucas: Feel the muscle. Luna: Siente el músculo. I feel it now. Lucas: That is the goal. Awareness is key. Luna: My arms are already tingling. Lucas: Good sign. Now, breathing. Luna: Breathing is hard when you lift heavy things. Lucas: True. So we remind ourselves. Luna: To breathe. Lucas: Respira profundo. Luna: Respira profundo. Lucas: Breathe deeply. Luna: Respira profundo. Ahhh. Better. Lucas: Much better. Keep that rhythm. Luna: I am doing it. One more set. Lucas: Almost there. Final encouragement. Luna: Don't stop yet! Lucas: Sigue así. Luna: Sigue así. Lucas: Keep going like that. Luna: Sigue así. I am keeping going. Lucas: You nailed it. Five phrases learned. Luna: I feel accomplished. And sweaty. Lucas: Let us recap them quickly. Luna: Go ahead. I am listening. Lucas: Levanta la pesa. Luna: Levanta la pesa. Lucas: Bájala despacio. Luna: Bájala despacio. Lucas: Siente el músculo. Luna: Siente el músculo. Lucas: Respira profundo. Luna: Respira profundo. Lucas: Sigue así. Luna: Sigue así. Lucas: Excellent repetition. You are getting faster. Luna: I want to use these at the gym tomorrow. Lucas: That is a great plan. Start small. Luna: Maybe just say them to myself first. Lucas: Then try shouting them at your friend. Luna: Or yelling them at the mirror. Lucas: The mirror is very forgiving. Luna: True. Speaking of progress... Lucas: Yes? Luna: If this podcast helps you keep your routine... Lucas: We appreciate any support. Luna: Honestly, if today was worth a coffee to you... Lucas: That is the link. Luna: Buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Lucas: It keeps the show ad-free. Luna: And helps us record more episodes. Lucas: Thanks for considering it. Luna: Back to the workout. Lucas: Yes. Let us do one more round. Luna: Ready. For what? Lucas: Using them in a scene. Luna: Okay. I am lifting. Lucas: Levanta la pesa. Luna: Levanta la pesa. Up it goes. Lucas: Now lower it. Luna: Bájala despacio. Slow and steady. Lucas: Focus on the burn. Luna: Siente el músculo. Oh wow. Lucas: Don't hold your breath. Luna: Respira profundo. There we go. Lucas: One last push. Luna: Sigue así. I can do this. Lucas: You really can. Luna: This is actually fun. Lucas: It is. Language and fitness together. Luna: A perfect combination. Lucas: We will see you next time. Luna: Bye everyone. Keep moving.