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💃 Chapter 9 · A2 — Exercise 5: Flamenco & Dance
You're at a flamenco show — can you describe the passion and music in Spanish?
The footwork, the guitar, the handclaps — flamenco is one of Spain's most powerful art forms. Learn the vocabulary to talk about what you experience.
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary
Words you need to know
Study these 10 expressions. You'll use them when talking about a flamenco show.
el flamenco
→
flamenco
la bailaora
→
female flamenco dancer
el tablao
→
flamenco venue
el zapateado
→
footwork / stomping
las palmas
→
rhythmic handclaps
la guitarra flamenca
→
flamenco guitar
el duende
→
soul / emotional power
el compás
→
rhythm / beat
apasionado/a
→
passionate
en directo
→
live / in person