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<!-- (Audio) Luna: Soy científica de datos. -->

--description--

Luna is mentioning her profession in Spanish using the following structure:

Soy + profession.

The verb ser is one of the most important verbs in Spanish. It is used to express identity, profession, and/or nationality. For example:

  • Soy amable. - I'm kind.

  • Soy mexicana. - I'm Mexican.

  • Soy profesor. - I'm a teacher.

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

BLANK científica de datos.

--blanks--

Soy

--feedback--

This verb is used when talking about profession or identity.

--explanation--

Soy is the first-person singular form of the verb ser, which is used when talking about identity, profession or nationality.

Soy científica de datos means the person works as a data scientist. Here are some more examples:

  • Soy ingeniero de software. - I'm a software engineer. (masculine)

  • Soy uruguaya. - I'm Uruguayan. (feminine)

--scene--

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    "background": "desk.png",
    "characters": [
      {
        "character": "Luna",
        "position": {
          "x": 50,
          "y": 25,
          "z": 1.5
        },
        "opacity": 0
      }
    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "ES_A1_spanish_meet_luna.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 3.73,
      "finishTimestamp": 5.48
    }
  },
  "commands": [
    {
      "character": "Luna",
      "opacity": 1,
      "startTime": 0
    },
    {
      "character": "Luna",
      "startTime": 1,
      "finishTime": 2.75,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "Soy científica de datos.",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
    {
      "character": "Luna",
      "opacity": 0,
      "startTime": 3.25
    }
  ]
}