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Friends: "El de la Guitarra"

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In this learning dialogue inspired by Friends, the gang finds themselves at Central Perk, where Phoebe is relieved to have her guitar back after Joey's failed attempt to surprise her by learning to play it. Phoebe offers Joey a quick lesson, leading to a playful exchange between the friends. Monica suggests forming a band, and they all humorously discuss their possible roles. The dialogue highlights their camaraderie and humor during an impromptu music session, emphasizing friendship and fun.

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afinar / afiˈnaɾ /verb

tune

Phoebe comienza a afinar su guitarra.

Phoebe starts to tune her guitar.

guitarramúsica

comienza / ko.mjen.θa /verb

begins

Phoebe comienza a afinar su guitarra.

Phoebe begins to tune her guitar.

empezar

el vanguardista / el baŋɡwaɾˈdista /adjective

avant-garde

¡Eso era vanguardista!

That was avant-garde!

innovadormodernoexperimental

la pandereta / la pandeˈɾeta /noun

tambourine

pandereta?

tambourine?

el teclado / el teˈklaðo /noun

keyboard

Todavía tengo mi teclado.

I still have my keyboard.

me asustaste / me asusˈtaste /phrase

you scared me

Joey, ¡me asustaste!

Joey, you scared me!

dar un sustopegar un susto

prestada / pɾesˈtaða /adjective

borrowed

Especialmente porque Joey aquí decidió comenzar su carrera musical con una guitarra prestada.

Especially since Joey here decided to start his music career with a borrowed guitar.

borrowedloaned

la sensación / la sen.saˈθjon /noun

sensation

Joey va a ser la próxima gran sensación musical.

Joey is going to be the next big musical sensation.

éxitofenómenoestrella

sorprenderte / sorpɾenˈteɾte /verb

to surprise you

Pensé que podría sorprenderte.

I thought I could surprise you.

dejar con la boca abiertaasombrarcausar sorpresa

el trato / el ˈtɾato /noun

Deal

Trato.

Deal.

acuerdonegociopacto

recuperado / rekupe'ɾaðo /verb

recovered

Estoy contenta de haberla recuperado a tiempo.

I am happy to have recovered her in time.

unirte / uˈniɾte /verb

join

Rachel, deberías unirte a la banda también.

Rachel, you should join the band too.

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