When you have finished this lesson you will be able to...
When you have finished this lesson you will be able to...
Patrick meets Ana, Pedro’s wife, Dolores (grandmother) and Álvaro (Pedro and Ana’s son). Ana asks Patrick to help set up the table. Notice the words for the different parts and tools.
Patrick meets Ana, Pedro’s wife, Dolores (grandmother) and Álvaro (Pedro and Ana’s son). Ana asks Patrick to help set up the table. Notice the words for the different parts and tools.
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When you ask something in a polite manner, you say:
“¿Serías tan amable de...?”
that's equivalent to English for, would you be so kind as to…?
When you ask something in a polite manner, you say:
“¿Serías tan amable de...?”
that's equivalent to English for, would you be so kind as to…?
In Spanish you may need something (cosas):
You may also miss someone (alguien):
In Spanish you may need something (cosas):
You may also miss someone (alguien):
In Spanish, there is often a difference in the lack of any physical (faltar), or psychological (echar de menos):
In Spanish, there is often a difference in the lack of any physical (faltar), or psychological (echar de menos):
Let's imagine that we are missing Pedro, he is late for lunch:
Let's imagine that we are missing Pedro, he is late for lunch:
In the case that, Pedro has travelled
away for a long time we would use:
In the case that, Pedro has travelled
away for a long time we would use:
Ask Maribel to open the window:
Ask Maribel to open the window:
Ask Pedro to help you
Ask Pedro to help you
Tell Maria that we lack beer and wine:
Tell Maria that we lack beer and wine:
Tell Ana that you miss your family:
Tell Ana that you miss your family:
Con los sustantivos acabados en vocal (a, e, i, o, u), normalmente se forma el plural añadiendo una s
Con los que acaban en consonante se añade –es
Tambén hay unos pocos sustantivos que se utilizan sólo en singular
Y unos que sólo se utilizan en plural
Con los sustantivos acabados en vocal (a, e, i, o, u), normalmente se forma el plural añadiendo una s
Con los que acaban en consonante se añade –es
Tambén hay unos pocos sustantivos que se utilizan sólo en singular
Y unos que sólo se utilizan en plural
Choose the correct audio and drag it to the corresponding word and click "answer" when you have finished all.
Choose the correct audio and drag it to the corresponding word and click "answer" when you have finished all.