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The video opens with a cheerful "Good morning!" and the speaker expressing hunger, immediately setting the scene for a breakfast preparation. The journey begins in the kitchen, emphasizing the importance of washing hands before cooking. The speaker then introduces a Colombian culinary concept called "calentado," which translates to "heated up." This dish is a resourceful and delicious way to repurpose leftovers from the previous day, typically consisting of rice, beans, meat, potatoes, and eggs. This cultural reference highlights a common practice in Colombian households, showcasing a practical approach to food and minimizing waste. The speaker proceeds to check the refrigerator, revealing the ingredients for their calentado: ground beef, black beans, and white rice. These staples form the base of the meal. The preparation involves heating the ground beef and black beans in a pan, then adding the rice and mixing all the ingredients thoroughly. While the calentado warms up, the focus shifts to preparing a classic "café con leche" (coffee with milk). This segment details the steps for making coffee, from putting water in the coffeemaker to adding coffee grounds and brewing it. Simultaneously, milk is heated and then combined with the freshly brewed coffee, with sugar added to taste. The final component of the breakfast is fried eggs. The speaker heats a separate pan with olive oil, cracks the eggs into it, and seasons them with salt. As the eggs cook, they are flipped to ensure even cooking. Once everything is ready, the calentado (ground beef, rice, and beans) is served on a plate, topped with the fried egg. The video concludes with the speaker enjoying their delicious breakfast, exclaiming "Buen provecho!" (Enjoy your meal!) and "Está delicioso!" (It's delicious!). This comprehensive demonstration not only teaches viewers how to prepare a traditional Colombian breakfast but also provides valuable Spanish vocabulary related to cooking and food, making it an excellent comprehensible input activity for language learners.

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My Breakfast in Spanish. Comprehensible Input Spanish. Present Tense Spanish Listening Activity

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