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🍷 · Chapter 1 · Advanced — Exercise 7: Surviving a Tense Dinner

Una cena tensa no se sobrevive con argumentos: se sobrevive con lectura social.

Lucía helps you navigate one of the most delicate advanced scenes in Spanish: a family dinner where subtext, irony and restraint all matter at once.

1Vocabulary
2Conjugation
3Conversation
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary

Words you need to know

Study these 10 words. You'll use them to talk about tension, subtext and keeping a fragile atmosphere intact.

la tensión
tension
el comentario
remark
la incomodidad
discomfort
el giro
turn
la broma
joke
el subtexto
subtext
la distancia
distance
el clima
atmosphere
la salida
exit
la paz
peace