BLACKLIGHT
COFFEE
MERCHANTS
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BBC Language Spanish - Mi Vida Loca
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Learn how to order a coffee in Spanish with this great interactive video drama. Mi Vida Loca takes you on an intriguing adventure to Madrid and beyond.
22 episodes, 10 minutes each, covering basic learning points for Spanish beginners. |
Ordering coffee in Spain
Café solo – shot of espresso.
Café doble - double espresso.
Café cortado - espresso 'cut' with just a drop of milk.
Café con leche - equal parts of espresso and steamed milk.
Café americano - espresso with more water added than a 'café solo'.
Café bombón - espresso served with sweetened condensed milk.
Café con hielo - espresso added to a separate glass of ice.
Carajillo - espresso served with a touch of brandy, whiskey, anisette or rum.
Café suizo - espresso topped with whipped cream.
Leche manchada - 'stained milk', warm milk with a tiny touch of espresso.
Descafeinado - decaffeinated coffee (instant coffee).
Descafeinado de máquina - decaffeinated coffee made in a espresso coffee machine.
Café doble - double espresso.
Café cortado - espresso 'cut' with just a drop of milk.
Café con leche - equal parts of espresso and steamed milk.
Café americano - espresso with more water added than a 'café solo'.
Café bombón - espresso served with sweetened condensed milk.
Café con hielo - espresso added to a separate glass of ice.
Carajillo - espresso served with a touch of brandy, whiskey, anisette or rum.
Café suizo - espresso topped with whipped cream.
Leche manchada - 'stained milk', warm milk with a tiny touch of espresso.
Descafeinado - decaffeinated coffee (instant coffee).
Descafeinado de máquina - decaffeinated coffee made in a espresso coffee machine.
Types of milk
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leche de almendra
almond milk leche de arroz rice milk leche de avellana hazelnut milk leche de avena oat milk |
leche de cabra
goat's milk leche de chufa / horchata tiger nut milk leche de coco coconut milk leche de soja soy milk |
Vocabulary
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agotado, vendido
sold out a granel in bulk baya de café coffee cherry bote, lata canister cafeína caffeine café molido vs. café en grano ground coffee vs. coffee beans cafetera coffee maker certificación ecológica organic certification granos de café coffee beans mercado de productores, mercado agrícola farmers market moler to grind |
molinillo de café
coffee grinder peso weight sabor flavor semillas seeds taza de café cup of coffee taza de viaje travel coffee mug tarros de café coffee jars tostar (café) to roast tostadores de café coffee roasters tostadero artesanal handcrafted coffee roaster vendedor (a) merchant, seller |
Measurements
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gramos
grams quilos or kilos kilogram |
libras
pounds onzas ounces |
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