otras frases

te aconsejo que lleves una chaqueta - i recommend that you bring a jacket

tengo sueño - i feel sleepy

yo voy a dormir - i am going for a sleep

ahora vamos a practicar un poquito - now we are going to practice a little

More Everyday Vocabulary

te dio la bienvenida - he/she welcomed you

se disculpó - she/he/they apologised

fue a dormir la siesta - went off for a sleep

sabíamos que Teresa tenía un piso en Madrid - we knew that Teresa had a flat in Madrid

Palabra/s - Word/s

Quieres comer? - do you want to eat?

Mira quién es! - see who it is!

Todo bien? - everything OK?

Some more everyday phrases

creo que viene alguien más = i think that someone else is coming

quien puede ser? = who can it be?

ahora esta claro - now its very clear

aca llega marcelo = here comes marcelo

Hoy pareces muy alegre = today you seem very happy

alegría es importante = happiness is important

te lo dije = what did i tell you

ya te contare = i will soon tell you all about it

yo te lo avisé = i told you so

Yo te creo - i believe you

un poco distinto/a = a little different

no hay problema = its not a problem

More spanish phrases to help you form sentences

Cada vez que te llamo no estás

Every time that i call you you are not there

Debo decir que

I have to say that

Es decir

That's to say

Cuando hay

When there is/are

Y en la distancia

and in the distance

te puedo ver

I can see you

Useful Vocabulary

Todavía = Still (yet)

Todavía antonio no ha llegado = Antonio has still not arrived

Temprano = Early

Normalmente me levanto temprano = Normally I get up early

Además = What's more/besides

Aunque = although

Sin embargo = However

Jornada completa = Full time

Media jornada = Part time

Qué te parece? = what do you think?

Hay mucho que hacer y ver = There is lots to do and see

La semana pasada = Last week (pasada end in a to match semana)

El año pasado = Last year (pasado end in a to match año)

Para mí,sin lugar a dudas = For me without a doubt

me tengo que ir = I have to go

Preterite

Talking about what you have done once (completed) in the past we use the preterite

Esperé I waited (from the verb esperar…. to wait)

Me regalé I gave a gift (from the verb regalar…to give a gift)

Tuve I had (from the verb tener…to have.you will notice this is irregular.you will have to remember but will use it lots)

Miré I looked (from the verb mirar…… to look)

Acabé I finished (from the verb acabar…..to finish)

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Talking about your day in Spanish

When we talk about do to ourselves in Spanish we use reflexive verbs.for example i wake myself up, I get myself up

¿Qué haces todos los días? what do you do every day?

Me despierto I wake up
Me levanto I get up
Me ducho I shower myself
Me afeito I shave myself
Me desayuno I breakfast
Me visto I dress myself
Me acuesto I go to bed

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