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Who Is El Chapulín Colorado? 🇲🇽 Learn Spanish with a Mexican Superhero · Spanish for Beginners with Marco

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  Speaker 1: Qué tal?¿ Cómo te va? I'll start a series of
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  Speaker 1: famous characters from Latin America. Characters that almost every person
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  Speaker 1: from Latin America knows. And the first one will be
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  Speaker 1: El Chapulín Colorado. Have you heard about El Chapulín Colorado?
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  Speaker 1: He's a character created in Mexico in the 70s. He's
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  Speaker 1: a superhero who always tries to help people even when
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  Speaker 1: things don't go according to plan. And today, you'll learn
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  Speaker 1: about this beloved character while practicing your Espanol. As you listen,
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  Speaker 1: try to answer the following two questions.¿ Cómo es la
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  Speaker 1: personalidad del Chapulín Colorado? What is el Chapulín Colorado's personality like?¿
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  Speaker 1: Cómo es su ropa? What does his costume look like?¿ Listos?¡ Sí, señor!
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  Speaker 1: Let's listen first at a low speed.¡ Vamos! El Chapulín
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  Speaker 1: Colorado es un personaje mexicano creado en la década de 1970.
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  Speaker 1: Es un superhéroe muy diferente a otros superhéroes. No es
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  Speaker 1: fuerte ni valiente. pero siempre quiere ayudar a las personas.
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  Speaker 1: Es amable, divertido y un poco torpe. Viste un traje
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  Speaker 1: rojo y amarillo con antenas en la cabeza. Cuando alguien
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  Speaker 1: tiene un problema, El chapulín colorado aparece para ayudar. Por eso,
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  Speaker 1: muchas personas en Latinoamérica recuerdan al chapulín colorado con cariño.
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  Speaker 1: Too difficult? The transcript is available in the show notes.
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  Speaker 1: We'll listen again at a normal speed. But before that,
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  Speaker 1: remember the two things you have to identify.¿ Cómo es
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  Speaker 1: la personalidad del Chapulín Colorado?¿ Cómo es su ropa? Ready?
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  Speaker 1: Let's listen one more time now at a normal speed.
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  Speaker 1: Here we go. El Chapulín Colorado es un personaje mexicano
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  Speaker 1: creado en la década de 1970. Es un superhéroe muy
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  Speaker 1: diferente a otros superhéroes. No es fuerte ni valiente, pero
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  Speaker 1: siempre quiere ayudar a las personas. Es amable, divertido y
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  Speaker 1: un poco torpe. Viste un traje rojo y amarillo con
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  Speaker 1: antenas en la cabeza. Cuando alguien tiene un problema, el
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  Speaker 1: chapulín colorado aparece para ayudar. Por eso... Muchas personas en
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  Speaker 1: Latinoamérica recuerdan al Chapulín Colorado con cariño. Okay, let's break
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  Speaker 1: it down. Did you catch what his personality is like?
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  Speaker 1: El Chapulín Colorado es amable. Amable means kind. Amable. Divertido.
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  Speaker 1: Divertido means fun. Divertido. And un poco, a little bit.
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  Speaker 1: un poco torpe. Torpe means clumsy. Torpe. El Chapulín Colorado
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  Speaker 1: is not like Batman or Superman. In fact, this is
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  Speaker 1: a character that is a parody of superheroes. He has
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  Speaker 1: good intentions, but sometimes he makes things worse. All the
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  Speaker 1: situations in El Chapulín Colorado have a comedic twist, so
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  Speaker 1: it's a fun series to watch. Now, let's talk about
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  Speaker 1: his appearance. In the audio, I say, viste un traje
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  Speaker 1: rojo y amarillo. That means he wears a red and
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  Speaker 1: yellow costume. Un traje rojo y amarillo. Rojo, red, amarillo, yellow.
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  Speaker 1: I also mention he has antenas en la cabeza. Antenas
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  Speaker 1: on his head. That's because the word chapulín in Mexico
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  Speaker 1: means a grasshopper. You can think of El Chapulín as Ant-Man,
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  Speaker 1: but the comedic version, El Chapulín Colorado. And now that
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  Speaker 1: you know the vocabulary, let's listen to Riorio again. El
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  Speaker 1: Chapulín Colorado es un personaje mexicano creado en la década
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  Speaker 1: de 1970. Es un superhéroe muy diferente a otros superhéroes.
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  Speaker 1: No es fuerte ni valiente, pero siempre quiere ayudar a
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  Speaker 1: las personas. Es amable, divertido y un poco torpe. Viste
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  Speaker 1: un traje rojo y amarillo con antenas en la cabeza.
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  Speaker 1: Cuando alguien tiene un problema, el chapulín colorado aparece para ayudar.
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  Speaker 1: Por eso... Muchas personas en Latinoamérica recuerdan al Chapulín Colorado
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  Speaker 1: con cariño. If you need extra help with the audio,
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  Speaker 1: you'll find the transcript in the show notes. And that's
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  Speaker 1: all for today. Gracias por escuchar Spanish for Beginners. If
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  Speaker 1: you enjoyed the show, please leave a faster review and
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  Speaker 1: recommend it to your amigos. And in the next episode,
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  Speaker 1: you'll get to know Condorito, another famous character from Latin America.
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  Speaker 1: And for more resources to learn Spanish for beginners, visit LatinL.com.
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  Speaker 1: Soy Marco Fierro.¡ Hasta la próxima!¡ Chao, chao!