Un Día En Español 16: A Paranormal Pajama Party

Sofía’s fun-filled sleepover with her friends takes a spooky turn.
scared girl

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Episode 16: A Paranormal Pajama Party

Sofía and her friends gather for a sleepover full of tasty food, dance parties and plenty of laughter. But the night becomes a bit spooky when the girls start sharing scary stories. What happens when the atmosphere turns more ghostly and the line between fiction and reality gets blurred?

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Key Vocabulary

el veranosummer
la mochilabackpack
encenderto turn on/to light (something)
apagarto turn off
el salónliving room
historias de miedoscary stories/spooky stories
embrujado/ahaunted
el fantasmaghost
la mala suertebad luck
asustado/ascared
el ruidonoise
gritarto scream
temblarto tremble
esconderseto hide
el control remotoremote control

Dynamic Transcript

Show Notes

Un día en español is produced by the language experts at Babbel. The show is hosted by Sebastian Escobar. Editing and sound design by Iván Simonovis Pertiñez. Our producers are Carmela López, David Doochin, Laure Cesari and Ted Mentele.

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David Doochin

David is a content producer for Babbel USA, where he writes for Babbel Magazine and oversees Babbel's presence on Quora. He’s a native of Nashville and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied linguistics and history. Before Babbel he worked at Quizlet and Atlas Obscura. A geek for grammar and an editorial enthusiast, he speaks Spanish (and dabbles in German, Dutch, Afrikaans and Italian). When he’s not curating his Instagram meme collection, you can find him spending too much money on food and exploring new cities around the world.

David is a content producer for Babbel USA, where he writes for Babbel Magazine and oversees Babbel's presence on Quora. He’s a native of Nashville and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied linguistics and history. Before Babbel he worked at Quizlet and Atlas Obscura. A geek for grammar and an editorial enthusiast, he speaks Spanish (and dabbles in German, Dutch, Afrikaans and Italian). When he’s not curating his Instagram meme collection, you can find him spending too much money on food and exploring new cities around the world.