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🍷 · Chapter 8 · Intermediate — Exercise 7: Afterwork Circles
A veces la red profesional se consolida justo cuando termina la jornada.
Lucía helps you understand afterwork culture in Spain: humour, belonging and how informal time often shapes formal relationships.
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary
Words you need to know
Study these 10 words. You'll use them to talk about afterwork dynamics, invitations and becoming part of a professional circle.
el grupo informal
→
informal group
la sobremesa laboral
→
work sobremesa / lingering post-work chat
el chascarrillo
→
little joke / wisecrack
la confianza social
→
social trust
el círculo
→
circle
la pertenencia
→
sense of belonging
la invitación espontánea
→
spontaneous invitation
el plan improvisado
→
last-minute plan
la presencia constante
→
steady presence
la naturalidad
→
naturalness