{"id":7802,"date":"2014-03-10T06:24:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T10:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=7802"},"modified":"2014-07-16T14:09:53","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T18:09:53","slug":"review-los-verbos-de-cambio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/review-los-verbos-de-cambio\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Los Verbos de Cambio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hello, there!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s kick this week off with a very interesting dialogue that uses lots of the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/los-verbos-de-cambio\/\"><strong><em>verbos de cambio<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. Read the dialogue over and over again and see how natural it is. Keep practicing it!<\/p>\n<p>Two neighbors are talking:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A: \u00a1Hola!<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: \u00a1Hola, maja!<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: \u00bfQu\u00e9 pasa?, te encuentro fatal.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: Ya ves&#8230; Mis ni\u00f1os, mi marido y la casa <strong>me vuelven loca<\/strong> todos los d\u00edas. T\u00fa s\u00ed que eres feliz, tienes un buen trabajo. Concilias lo de la casa con tu carrera, super.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: Calla, hija, &#8220;lo que uno no quiere, otros lo desean&#8221;. <strong>Me pongo furiosa<\/strong> con mi jefe todos los d\u00edas.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: No es lo mismo. Lo de la televisi\u00f3n todos los d\u00edas enchufada, <strong>ha convertido a los ni\u00f1os<\/strong> en consumidores empedernidos. Pasan todo el d\u00eda: &#8220;mam\u00e1 dame eso, mam\u00e1 c\u00f3mprame lo otro&#8221;, \u00a1uff!, estoy harta.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: Pues, am\u00ed me vendr\u00eda muy bien que mi jefe se quedase todo el d\u00eda delante de la tele. Quiz\u00e1s <strong>se volviese m\u00e1s comunicativo<\/strong> y a lo mejor m\u00e1s alegre. Es un hura\u00f1o.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: Hija m\u00eda, a veces me siento agobiad\u00edsima. La verdad es que no me gusta nada ser ama de casa, preferir\u00eda tener un trabajo, \u00bfsabes? Cuando llega Andr\u00e9s, no tengo de qu\u00e9 hablar. Y encima me dice que estoy enferma y que <strong>me he vuelto<\/strong> m\u00e1s aburrida que una ostra.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: Pues encuentro que tienes que elegir, o buscas un empleo o una buena terapia.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: Mira, pens\u00e9 hacer alguna terapia, pero Andr\u00e9s no se f\u00eda de la sicolog\u00eda, no lo s\u00e9. Total, que seg\u00fan \u00e9l <strong>me hago<\/strong> la depresiva, la feminista, y no s\u00e9 que m\u00e1s cosas.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: Me dejas de piedra, nunca hubiera pensado que Andr\u00e9s fuese tan machista. \u00bfNo se da cuenta de que est\u00e1s enferma?<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: Ahora ni le hago caso de lo que dice, pero a veces <strong>llega a se<\/strong>r cruel.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: \u00bfPor qu\u00e9 no te compras unas vitaminas, de esas importadas, o te haces alguna cirug\u00eda pl\u00e1stica? Eso <strong>te har\u00eda<\/strong> m\u00e1s segura de ti misma.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: \u00a1Uy ni hablar! Es muy taca\u00f1o, no me da ni un duro.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> A: Bueno, oye, tengo que irme, otro d\u00eda nos hablaremos con m\u00e1s tiempo. Si no nos encontramos ll\u00e1mame al trabajo o a casa siempre que necesites, \u00bfeh? Vale, adi\u00f3s, guapa.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> B: Ya nos veremos.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Useful Words and Expressions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>maja<\/strong> = pretty (fem.)<br \/>\n<strong>te encuentro fatal<\/strong> = you look awful<br \/>\n<strong>ya ves<\/strong> = you see<br \/>\n<strong>volverle loco a uno<\/strong> = to drive someone crazy<br \/>\n<strong>conciliar<\/strong> = to manage successfully<br \/>\n<strong>ponerse furioso<\/strong> = to get very angry<br \/>\n<strong>enchufado<\/strong> = on (TV, radio)<br \/>\n<strong>consumidor<\/strong> = consumer<br \/>\n<strong>empedernido<\/strong> = inveterate, hopeless<br \/>\n<strong>harto<\/strong> = fed up<br \/>\n<strong>a m\u00ed me vendr\u00eda muy bien<\/strong> = it would suit me really well<br \/>\n<strong>a lo mejor<\/strong> = maybe<br \/>\n<strong>hura\u00f1o<\/strong> = shy, retiring<br \/>\n<strong>ama de casa<\/strong> = housewife<br \/>\n<strong>preferir\u00eda<\/strong> = I would rather<br \/>\n<strong>y encima<\/strong> = and on top of that<br \/>\n<strong>m\u00e1s aburrido que una ostra<\/strong> = extremely boring<br \/>\n<strong>encuentro que&#8230;<\/strong> = I think that&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>fiarse de<\/strong> = to trust<br \/>\n<strong>me dejas de piedra<\/strong> = you amaze me<br \/>\n<strong>nunca hubiera pensado<\/strong> = I would have never thought<br \/>\n<strong>darse cuenta de<\/strong> = to notice<br \/>\n<strong>hacerle caso a alguien<\/strong> = to pay attention to someone<br \/>\n<strong>llegar a ser<\/strong> = end up being<br \/>\n<strong>ni hablar<\/strong> = no way<br \/>\n<strong>taca\u00f1o<\/strong> = stingy<br \/>\n<strong>ni un duro<\/strong> = not a cent<br \/>\n<strong>vale<\/strong> = OK<br \/>\n<strong>ya nos veremos<\/strong> = see you around<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Want more free resources to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/learn-spanish\/\">learn Spanish<\/a>? 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