Tag Archives: conversation
Dialogue: I want my money back! Posted by Adir on Nov 21, 2013
Have you ever had to return something you bought because it was broken? Have you had to go back to the store afterwards and ask for a refund? Check out this dialogue: Cliente: Buenas tardes. ¿Usted es el gerente? Gerente: Só, ¿en qué puedo servirle? Cliente: Mire, compré esta cámara fotográfica hace tres meses. Ya…
Your daily routine, en español Posted by Adir on Sep 4, 2013
Hello, there! When you’re making small talk in Spanish it’s a good idea to learn to talk about your daily routine. We covered the basics of this in a post some months ago and now I’d like to show you a real-life dialogue. The most difficult words and expressions are translated. Pedro: ¿Cómo es tu…
How To Make Phone Calls in Spanish Posted by Adir on Aug 19, 2013
Hello, there! Let’s learn and review some very useful sentences for when you make a phone call en español! When you want to know a phone number: ¿Cuál es tu/su número de teléfono? [What’s your phone number?] Es el … [It’s …] No tengo teléfono. [I don’t have a phone.] ¿Puede(s) darme …? [Can you…
How to cheer people up in Spanish Posted by Adir on Jun 10, 2013
Oftentimes we need to help friends, lend an ear and even cheer them up when they are not feeling to cheerful. That is what we are going to learn how to do in Spanish today: levantarle el ánimo a alguien! Levantándole el ánimo a alguien – Cheering people up No te preocupes por eso. –…
How to ask for and give directions in Spanish Posted by Adir on Feb 6, 2013
Hey, there! Let’s learn several useful sentences for when you want to ask for and give directions in Spanish! General Sentences Download audio ¿Dónde puedo comprar…? – Where can I buy…? ¿Dónde hay un buzón cerca? – Where’s the nearest mailbox? ¿Cuántos sellos necesito para mandar esta carta? – How many stamps do I need…
Talking about hobbies in Spanish Posted by Adir on Jan 9, 2013
Hey, there! How are you doing? Today we are going to learn useful sentences to talk about hobbies en español. ¿Estás listo? ¿Qué te gusta hacer para divertirte? – What do you like to do to have fun? ¿Qué te gusta hacer en tu tiempo libre? – What do you like to do in your…
How to say “I’m sorry” in Spanish Posted by Adir on Dec 14, 2012
¡Hola! TGIF, right? But before we set out for a great weekend, let’s learn how to say “I’m sorry” in Spanish. We all make mistakes, todos cometemos errores, so it’s a good idea to know when and how to say I am sorry. Take a look at this dialogue between Pedro and Juana. He has…