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- Lucas: Hey, welcome back to Learn Spanish with Fexingo. I'm Lucas. Luna: And I'm Luna. We're back for episode 82. Lucas: Today we're talking about the weather. Something everyone talks about, right? Luna: Totally. And it's super useful when you're traveling or just making small talk. Lucas: Exactly. So let's start with a simple one. When it's hot outside, you say: Hace calor. Luna: Hace calor. Lucas: Perfect. Hace calor. It's hot. Let's try it together. Hace calor. Luna: Hace calor. Lucas: Great. Now, if it's cold, you say: Hace frío. Luna: Hace frío. Lucas: Yeah. Hace frío. So 'hace' is like 'it makes' but for weather, it's 'it's.' So Hace calor, Hace frío. Luna: That's easy to remember. Hace calor for hot, Hace frío for cold. Lucas: Right. Now, what about rain? When it's raining, you say: Está lloviendo. Luna: Está lloviendo. Lucas: Good. Está lloviendo. So 'está' is 'it is' and 'lloviendo' is 'raining.' Está lloviendo. Luna: Está lloviendo. Lucas: Let's do a quick practice. I'll say a situation, and you say the phrase. Ready? Luna: Ready. Lucas: It's hot outside. Luna: Hace calor. Lucas: It's cold. Luna: Hace frío. Lucas: It's raining. Luna: Está lloviendo. Lucas: Perfect. Now let's put them together in a little scene. Imagine you're on a trip to Spain and you wake up. Look out the window. What do you say if it's sunny and hot? Luna: Hace calor. Lucas: Exactly. Then later in the day, the temperature drops. You feel cold. What do you say? Luna: Hace frío. Lucas: And if it starts raining, you say? Luna: Está lloviendo. Lucas: Yeah. You're getting it. Luna: This is so practical. I can already imagine using this. Lucas: And the best part is, these are common phrases you'll hear all the time. So let's review one more time. Hace calor. Luna: Hace calor. Lucas: Hace frío. Luna: Hace frío. Lucas: Está lloviendo. Luna: Está lloviendo. Lucas: You know, it's amazing that we can keep making these episodes for free. Fexingo stays ad-free because some listeners support us on buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Yeah, a small group of listeners chip in monthly, and that's what keeps the show going. It's really cool. Lucas: Absolutely. And if the show has helped you, consider joining them. But no pressure. Now, back to the weather. Let's do one more round. Hace calor. Luna: Hace calor. Lucas: Hace frío. Luna: Hace frío. Lucas: Está lloviendo. Luna: Está lloviendo. Lucas: Perfect. Now you can talk about the weather like a pro. Keep practicing and we'll see you next time. Luna: Adiós!