Latest / Slow Spanish Language / 60 - Poem "Te Quiero" by Mario Benedetti
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- 0:10Speaker 2: hola hola hola hola bienvenidos al podcast slow spanish language
- 0:16Speaker 2: podcast and in this podcast we practice spanish listening and
- 0:20Speaker 2: today is mario benedetti if you didn't know who is
- 0:25Speaker 2: mario from latin america nacido en uruguay y from uruguay
- 0:31Speaker 2: mario benedetti es muy popular en nuestra cultura y hoy
- 0:37Speaker 2: es un poema que tal vez sea el poema más
- 0:40Speaker 2: popular de Mario Benedetti que el nombre es te quiero
- 0:46Speaker 2: te quiero y dice así, así que lo que vamos
- 0:50Speaker 2: a hacer chicos vamos a leer el poema y luego
- 0:54Speaker 2: vamos a traducir y explicar chicos Remember that the text
- 0:58Speaker 2: is in the description and we can do it together.
- 1:00Speaker 2: So don't lose the time. Let's do it together. Remember
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- 1:13Speaker 2: this podcast. So guys, I am ready. Are you ready?
- 1:18Speaker 2: Let's start with the poem. Tus manos son mi caricia.
- 1:24Speaker 2: mis acordes cotidianos te quiero porque tus manos Trabajan por
- 1:35Speaker 2: la justicia. Si te quiero es porque sos mi amor,
- 1:44Speaker 2: mi cómplice. Y todo y en la calle, codo a codo,
- 1:53Speaker 2: somos muchos más que dos. Tus ojos son mi conjuro.
- 2:01Speaker 2: Contra la mala jornada. Te quiero por tu mirada. Que
- 2:10Speaker 2: mira y siembra futuro. Tu boca que es tuya y mía.
- 2:19Speaker 2: Tu boca no se equivoca. Te quiero porque tu boca
- 2:28Speaker 2: sabe gritar. rebeldía si te quiero es porque sos mi
- 2:37Speaker 2: amor mi cómplice y todo y en la calle codo
- 2:45Speaker 2: a codo somos muchos más que dos y por tu
- 2:52Speaker 2: rostro sincero y tu paso vagabundo y tu llanto por
- 3:01Speaker 2: el mundo porque sos pueblo te quiero y porque amor
- 3:10Speaker 2: no es aureola ni cándida moraleja Y porque somos pareja
- 3:20Speaker 2: que sabe que no está sola. Te quiero mucho. en
- 3:28Speaker 2: mi paraíso es decir que en mi país la gente
- 3:37Speaker 2: viva feliz aunque no tenga permiso si te quiero es
- 3:45Speaker 2: porque sos mi amor mi cómplice y todo Y en
- 3:50Speaker 2: la calle, codo a codo, somos mucho más que dos. So,
- 3:58Speaker 2: this is the point of today by Mario Benedetti. Te quiero.
- 4:03Speaker 2: Y ahora intentemos traducir. Tus manos son mi caricia, tus
- 4:07Speaker 2: manos son mi caricia. Manos, manos, caricia, caricia. Mis acordes cotidianos,
- 4:15Speaker 2: mi melodía diaria. Cuando hablamos de acordes, puede ser la melodía,
- 4:20Speaker 2: puede ser el acorde, puede ser cosas diferentes. And cotidianos
- 4:24Speaker 2: is daily, daily. The word cotidiano, remember about this word,
- 4:28Speaker 2: is daily. So remember that the verb querer can have
- 4:31Speaker 2: two meanings. The first meaning is to want or the
- 4:35Speaker 2: second to love. In this context is to love, see?
- 4:39Speaker 2: And I love you because you're hands. Porque is because,
- 4:43Speaker 2: hands are hands. And trabajan por justicia, work for justice.
- 4:50Speaker 2: Trabajar is to work. Justicia is justice. And then, si
- 4:55Speaker 2: te quiero es porque sos. If I love you is
- 4:58Speaker 2: because you are. Si te quiero, if I love you,
- 5:01Speaker 2: es porque sos, is because you are. Mi amor, mi
- 5:05Speaker 2: cómplice y todo. My love, my partner, my everything. So,
- 5:11Speaker 2: amor is understandable. Cómplice is like partner. Or partner in law.
- 5:17Speaker 2: Or like partner in crime. Or also can be partner,
- 5:21Speaker 2: just partner. And my everything y todo. And then, y
- 5:26Speaker 2: en la calle, codo a codo. And on the street,
- 5:28Speaker 2: side by side. Calle, street, codo, side. Somos muchos más
- 5:36Speaker 2: que dos. We are much more than two. Somos. We
- 5:40Speaker 2: are mucho much than two. Que dos. Tus ojos son
- 5:44Speaker 2: mi conjuro. Your eyes are my charm. Ojos, eyes, conjuro
- 5:49Speaker 2: is charm. In this context, conjuro is conjure. But in
- 5:53Speaker 2: this context, we can translate it like my charm, my charm.
- 5:57Speaker 2: And then... contra la mala jornada, against a bad day, So,
- 6:03Speaker 2: mala jornada can be a bad day, like bad journey
- 6:06Speaker 2: also can be translated. Contra is against. Te quiero por
- 6:14Speaker 2: tu mirada. I love you for your gaze. Mirada is look. So,
- 6:19Speaker 2: the way that the person look another one is mirada,
- 6:22Speaker 2: but in this context also can be translated like gaze.
- 6:26Speaker 2: Que mira y siembra futuro, which looks ahead and shows
- 6:30Speaker 2: the seeds of the future. here is mira looks. Siembra
- 6:36Speaker 2: futuro like show the seed of the future can be
- 6:39Speaker 2: translated in that way. Sembrar to seed. Mm hmm. To
- 6:44Speaker 2: sow the seed. Mm hmm. And then tu boca que
- 6:48Speaker 2: es tuya y mía, your mouth, which is yours and mine,
- 6:52Speaker 2: boca is mouth, tuya is yours, mine is mía. Tu
- 6:57Speaker 2: boca no se equivoca, your mouth never errs. Mm hmm.
- 7:02Speaker 2: Boca is mouth again. Equivocarse is to make a mistake
- 7:07Speaker 2: or to have an error. So, this is what it
- 7:10Speaker 2: means here. Te quiero por tu boca. I love you
- 7:13Speaker 2: because of your mouth. Te quiero is understandable porque y
- 7:18Speaker 2: boca also. And then, sabe gritar rebeldía. Knows how to
- 7:24Speaker 2: shot rebellion. Rebeldía is rebellion. Mm-hmm. Sabe gritar, knows how
- 7:30Speaker 2: to shoot or to scream. Different context. Got it. Again, repetition.
- 7:34Speaker 2: Si te quieres,¿ por qué sos? If I love you,
- 7:36Speaker 2: it's because you are. Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo.
- 7:39Speaker 2: My love, my partner, my everything. Y en la calle,
- 7:42Speaker 2: codo a codo. And on the street, side by side.
- 7:45Speaker 2: Somos mucho más que dos. We are much more than two.
- 7:49Speaker 2: And then moving on to the next part. Y por
- 7:52Speaker 2: tu rostro sincero. And for your sincere face. Rostro, guys.
- 7:57Speaker 2: Rostro is cara. Cara. Y rostro is face in English, guys.
- 8:02Speaker 2: And sincero, sincere, understandable. Y tu paso vagabundo is like
- 8:07Speaker 2: and you're wandering spirit. Tu paso vagabundo and you're wandering spirit.
- 8:10Speaker 2: So vagabundo can be like wandering spirit, ok? Y tu
- 8:16Speaker 2: llanto por el mundo and your tears to the world.
- 8:19Speaker 2: Or around the world. Or for the world. It can
- 8:22Speaker 2: be translated. So it's better like your tears for the world.
- 8:27Speaker 2: Llanto can be tears. Tears. And words is mundo. Porque
- 8:33Speaker 2: sos pueblo, te quiero. Because you are the people, I
- 8:37Speaker 2: love you. So, pueblo is town, but pueblo also can
- 8:41Speaker 2: refer to people, if you use that in this context.
- 8:45Speaker 2: And then, y porque amor no es aureola, and because
- 8:48Speaker 2: love is in halo, halo, aureola. Y por qué amor
- 8:54Speaker 2: is understanding because love. So, halo is aureola. Got it.
- 8:58Speaker 2: Ni candida moraleja or a simplistic moral lesson. So, moraleja
- 9:04Speaker 2: is like moral, like moral lesson. Candida is more simplistic, guys.
- 9:10Speaker 2: Remember about that. And then, y por qué somos pareja
- 9:14Speaker 2: because we are couple. So, por qué somos because we are.
- 9:18Speaker 2: Pareja is couple. And then que sabe que no está sola.
- 9:23Speaker 2: Who knows we are not alone or knows that are
- 9:26Speaker 2: not alone. Sola is to be alone, guys. Sabe is
- 9:31Speaker 2: the bird to nose. So, guys, moving on to the
- 9:34Speaker 2: next part. Te quiero en mi paraíso. I want you
- 9:37Speaker 2: in my paradise. Here. Te quiero is in the context
- 9:41Speaker 2: of I want. And paraíso is paradise. Es decir, que
- 9:46Speaker 2: mi país, that is to say, in my country. So,
- 9:50Speaker 2: es decir, that is to say, en mi país, in
- 9:53Speaker 2: my country. La gente viva feliz. Where people live happily.
- 10:00Speaker 2: La gente, where people viva feliz, live happily. And then,
- 10:04Speaker 2: aunque no tenga permiso... Even without permission. Aunque even. No
- 10:11Speaker 2: tenga permiso. Without permission. Got it. Going on to the
- 10:15Speaker 2: next part. Si te quieres porque sos. If I love
- 10:17Speaker 2: you it's because you are. Repetitions. Mi amor complice y todo.
- 10:21Speaker 2: My love, my partner, my everything. Y en la calle,
- 10:24Speaker 2: codo a codo. And on the street, side by side.
- 10:28Speaker 2: Somos mucho más que dos. We are much more than two. So,
- 10:32Speaker 2: this is the poem of today by Mario Benedetti, Te Quiero.
- 10:37Speaker 2: Very interesting, guys. So, now let's do it together. Let's
- 10:41Speaker 2: read again, faster, like a poet. tus manos son mi caricia,
- 10:47Speaker 2: mis acordes cotidianos, te quiero porque tus manos trabajan por
- 10:52Speaker 2: la justicia, si te quieres porque sos mi amor, mi
- 10:56Speaker 2: cómplice y todo, y en la calle codo a codo
- 10:59Speaker 2: somos mucho más que dos, tus ojos son mi conjuro
- 11:03Speaker 2: contra la mala jornada, te quiero por tu mirada que
- 11:07Speaker 2: mira siempre a futuro, tu boca que es tuya y mía,
- 11:10Speaker 2: tu boca no se equivoca, Te quiero porque tu voz
- 11:14Speaker 2: sabe gritar rebeldía. Si te quieres porque sos mi amor,
- 11:18Speaker 2: mi cómplice y todo. Y en la calle codo a
- 11:21Speaker 2: codo somos mucho más que dos. Y por tu rostro
- 11:24Speaker 2: sincero y tu paso vagabundo. Y tu llanto por el
- 11:28Speaker 2: mundo porque sos pueblo te quiero. Y porque amor no
- 11:32Speaker 2: es una aureola, mi cándida moraleja. Y porque somos pareja...
- 11:38Speaker 2: que sabe que no estás sola. Te quiero en mi paraíso,
- 11:42Speaker 2: es decir, que en mi país, la gente viva feliz,
- 11:45Speaker 2: aunque no tenga permiso. Si te quieres porque sos mi amor,
- 11:50Speaker 2: mi cómplice y todo, y en la calle, codo a codo,
- 11:53Speaker 2: somos mucho más que dos. Si quieres apoyarme en mi
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- 12:02Speaker 2: descripción de este episodio. si te quieres porque sos mi
- 12:05Speaker 2: amor mi cómplice y todo y en la calle codo
- 12:07Speaker 2: a codo somos mucho más que dos hasta la vista