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<!-- (Audio) Esteban: Hola, buenas noches -->

--description--

Esteban is arriving and it's already evening. He starts the conversation with a greeting that's used at this time of day.

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Hola, BLANK.

--blanks--

buenas noches

--feedback--

This phrase has two words and means "good evening" or "good night". It's used both as a greeting in the evening and as a way to say goodbye at night.

--explanation--

Buenas noches is a greeting used at night.

It translates to "Good evening" or "Good night", depending on the context.

In Spanish, you can use Buenas noches both when greeting someone in the evening and when greeting or saying goodbye at night. For example:

  • Hola, buenas noches. – Hello, good evening.

  • Adiós, buenas noches. – Goodbye, good night.

--scene--

json
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    "background": "company3-boardmeeting.png",
    "characters": [
      {
        "character": "Esteban",
        "position": {
          "x": 50,
          "y": 25,
          "z": 1.5
        },
        "opacity": 0
      }
    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "ES_A1_spanish_greetings_in_the_evening.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 0.2,
      "finishTimestamp": 1.8
    }
  },
  "commands": [
    {
      "character": "Esteban",
      "opacity": 1,
      "startTime": 0
    },
    {
      "character": "Esteban",
      "startTime": 1,
      "finishTime": 2.6,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "Hola, buenas noches.",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
    {
      "character": "Esteban",
      "opacity": 0,
      "startTime": 3.1
    }
  ]
}