Winter Activities en Español

It’s winter time! The coldest season of the year, but still the perfect time to chill (pun intended).

In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, you’ll learn how to talk about common winter activities en español.

So, the next time you’re chatting with amigos, surprise them with your Spanish skills and confidently share what you love to do during the winter months.


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Common Winter Activities in Spanish

  • Esquiar: to ski
  • Hacer sopas: to make soups
  • Hacer un muñeco de nieve: to make a snowman
  • Tomar chocolate caliente: to drink hot chocolate
  • Ver películas bajo la manta: to watch movies under a blanket
  • Patinar sobre hielo: to go ice skating

Practice Dialogue

In the episode, there’s a conversation between Marco and Jessy where they describe their favorite winter activities. Listen closely and take notes on how they talk about what they do in the colder months.

Here’s the transcript for you to follow along:

Spanish VersionEnglish Translation
Jessy: ¿Qué haces en invierno?

Marco: En invierno, me gusta esquiar.

Jessy: ¿Sí? ¿Dónde vas a esquiar?

Marco: Voy a esquiar en las montañas cerca de mi ciudad. Es muy divertido.

Jessy: ¡Qué bien! Suena divertido. Quiero aprender a esquiar algún día.

Marco: Hay clases de esquí para principiantes. Te puedo recomendar un buen profesor. ¿Y tú, qué haces en invierno?

Jessy: Yo no hago muchas cosas. No me gusta el frío. Me gusta hacer sopas, tomar chocolate caliente y ver películas bajo mi manta en invierno.
Jessy: What do you do in winter?

Marco: In winter, I like to ski.

Jessy: Really? Where do you go skiing?

Marco: I go skiing in the mountains near my city. It’s a lot of fun.

Jessy: That’s great! Sounds fun. I want to learn how to ski someday.

Marco: There are ski classes for beginners. I can recommend a good instructor. And you, what do you do in winter?

Jessy: I don’t do much. I don’t like the cold. I like to make soups, drink hot chocolate, and watch movies under my blanket in winter.
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