When you have finished this lesson you can:
When you have finished this lesson you can:
Maribel is picking up Patrick from his apartment and they are going together to the Palacio de los Viveros by motorbike. Notice the term to borrow something, as well as the words for the various bicycle parts.
Maribel is picking up Patrick from his apartment and they are going together to the Palacio de los Viveros by motorbike. Notice the term to borrow something, as well as the words for the various bicycle parts.
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Hilario | |
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Ana | |
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Christian | |
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Pedro |
If you want to borrow something you can ask:
If you want to borrow something you can ask:
If you are asked if you want to borrow something, you can either respond:
If you are asked if you want to borrow something, you can either respond:
O negativo:
O negativo:
If you want to say something fits, you just answer with the same word:
If you want to say something fits, you just answer with the same word:
If you have to say something is too big or too small, you can say:
If you have to say something is too big or too small, you can say:
If you have to say something is too big or too small, you can say:
If you have to say something is too big or too small, you can say:
‘Demasiado’ means the same as ‘muy’, they both mean ‘too….’ demasiado would be to exaggerate the size:
‘Demasiado’ means the same as ‘muy’, they both mean ‘too….’ demasiado would be to exaggerate the size:
Notice the difference:
Notice the difference:
If it's too small you can ask for a larger one:
If it's too small you can ask for a larger one:
If the thing is too big and you want it smaller you can say:
If the thing is too big and you want it smaller you can say:
You've tried a sweater, but it's too small and you want a bigger one. Say it to the store assistant:
You've tried a sweater, but it's too small and you want a bigger one. Say it to the store assistant:
Ask the store assistant if they have a number smaller:
Ask the store assistant if they have a number smaller:
Conocer se usa para indicar relaciones con personas o lugares y es el conjunto de información que se tiene respecto de algo
- Ana conoce muy bien a Antonio
- Conocemos un restaurante
para comer el mejor pescado del mundo
Saber es el conjunto de habilidades aprendidas como pintar, esquiar e implica experiencia y percepción
- Mi hermana sabe conducir
- No sé ni una palabra de ruso
Conocer se usa para indicar relaciones con personas o lugares y es el conjunto de información que se tiene respecto de algo
- Ana conoce muy bien a Antonio
- Conocemos un restaurante
para comer el mejor pescado del mundo
Saber es el conjunto de habilidades aprendidas como pintar, esquiar e implica experiencia y percepción
- Mi hermana sabe conducir
- No sé ni una palabra de ruso
‘Creo’ is used when something can be said objectively:
‘Creo’ is used when something can be said objectively:
Spain has a lot of Fiestas on national, regional or local level. Many of these fiestas have a religious background and celebrate religious events or a certain Saints. Other fiestas celebrate historic events or traditions. Most famous and important fiestas are
a) Nationally: the processions in the holy week of Easter, San Juan on 23rd June marking the longest night of the year, the arrival of the three Holy Kings on 6th January and the “Dia de Hispanidad” on 12th October which celebrates Columbus arrival in the New World.
b) Regionally and locally: The Balearic Islands and Catalonia celebrate on 17th January Sant Antonio as the patron of the animals, the “Fallas” in Valencia, the “Tomatina” in Buñol near Valencia, the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona which is the encierro or running of the bulls.
c) Most important are the Verbenas: Every village, no matter how small, has its own village festival which is celebrated around its saint patron day and lasts for up to 10 days. It is a mix of concerts for the young, fairs, markets and a village meal on the plaza mayor.
Spain has a lot of Fiestas on national, regional or local level. Many of these fiestas have a religious background and celebrate religious events or a certain Saints. Other fiestas celebrate historic events or traditions. Most famous and important fiestas are
a) Nationally: the processions in the holy week of Easter, San Juan on 23rd June marking the longest night of the year, the arrival of the three Holy Kings on 6th January and the “Dia de Hispanidad” on 12th October which celebrates Columbus arrival in the New World.
b) Regionally and locally: The Balearic Islands and Catalonia celebrate on 17th January Sant Antonio as the patron of the animals, the “Fallas” in Valencia, the “Tomatina” in Buñol near Valencia, the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona which is the encierro or running of the bulls.
c) Most important are the Verbenas: Every village, no matter how small, has its own village festival which is celebrated around its saint patron day and lasts for up to 10 days. It is a mix of concerts for the young, fairs, markets and a village meal on the plaza mayor.
Spain has different terms for different motorbikes (motocicletas) and mopeds (ciclomotores), the words motocicleta and ciclomotor are usually reduced to “moto”.
Spain has different terms for different motorbikes (motocicletas) and mopeds (ciclomotores), the words motocicleta and ciclomotor are usually reduced to “moto”.
Unfortunately, many bi-cycles are stolen in Spain:
Unfortunately, many bi-cycles are stolen in Spain:
Drag the picture to the name of the bicycle:
Drag the picture to the name of the bicycle:
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Bicicleta infantil | ||
Bicicleta de carreras |
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.
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Tell Pedro that your bike has been stolen:
Tell Pedro that your bike has been stolen:
Quiz-Time
You have now finished this lesson. In the next section, you will answer some quiz questions/ tasks to test yourself for how much you have learned so far. At the end of the quiz, you receive your results.
Quiz-Time
You have now finished this lesson. In the next section, you will answer some quiz questions/ tasks to test yourself for how much you have learned so far. At the end of the quiz, you receive your results.
Ask Pedro if the bicycle suits him:
Ask Pedro if the bicycle suits him:
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The tire is flat | |
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The gear doesn't work | |
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He can't find his scooter |
Answer Pedro’s questions:
Answer Pedro’s questions:
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False | |
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True |
Say you think Pedro is coming tonight:
Say you think Pedro is coming tonight:
The helmet is too big for you. Ask if she has a smaller size:
The helmet is too big for you. Ask if she has a smaller size:
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A tire | |
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A scooter | |
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A helmet |
Tell Pedro that you never ride without a helmet:
Tell Pedro that you never ride without a helmet:
Ask if they fit:
Ask if they fit:
Ask if they fit:
Ask if they fit:
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Exercise | Result | Your answer | Correct answer |