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Expresiones comunes y frases en ingls 1 EXPRESIONES COMUNES Y FRASES NDICE DE CUESTIONES Y TEMAS ACUERDO pg. 4 AFICIONES- HOBBIES pg.

6 APARIENCIA pg. 9 APROBACIN pg. 10 CERTEZA pg. 11 CITAS- PLANES pg. 13 CLIMATOLOGIA pg. 17 COMIDAS, RESTAURANTES pg. 19 COMPARACIONES pg. 26 COMPRAS pg. 32 CONSEJO pg. 35 CONVERSACIN BSICA: ENTENDIENDOSE pg. 39 CONVERSANDO pg. 41 FRASES COMUNES pg. 44 DEPORTES pg. 54 DISCULPAS pg. 55 EDUCACIN pg. 57 EMERGENCIAS pg. 58 EXPLICACIONES pg. 60 EXPR. ARITMTICAS Y ESTADSTICAS pg. 64 GUSTOS, PREFERENCIAS pg. 65 IMPRESIONES pg. 67 INSTRUCCIONES pg. 68 INTENCIN pg. 69 MODALES pg. 71 NEGOCIOS SIT. ECONMICA-LABORAL pg. 74 Expresiones comunes y frases en ingls 3 OCUPACIONES, TRABAJO pg. 78 OFERTAS, PETICIONES pg. 80 OPINIONES, EMOCIONES pg. 84 ORDENADORES- INTERNET pg. 90 PARENTESCO - FAMILIA pg. 92 PASADO HABLANDO DEL PASADO pg. 94 PERMISO pg. 98 POLTICA pg.101 POSIBILIDAD, PROBABILIDAD pg.103 PRESENTACIONES pg.105 PRESENTE pg.107 PROCEDENCIA pg.117 PRONOMBRES pg.119 PROPIEDAD pg.124 Q. TAG pg.125 RELACIONES SEXUALES pg.126 SALUD ENFERMEDAD pg.127 SUGERENCIAS pg.130 SUPERFICIES pg.134 TELEFONEANDO pg.135 TIEMPO, HORA, FECHAS pg.138 VIAJES- TRANSPORTE pg.144 VIAJES- TURISMO pg.150 * VARIAS CONSTRUCCIONES Y USOS CARACTERSTICOS pg.158

- ACUERDO I FULLY AGREE WITH YOU YOU ARE QUITE RIGHT/CORRECT I SHARE YOUR OPINION I HAVE NO OBJECTION TO / I DO NOT OBJECT TO I DO LIKE YOUR IDEA THERE IS NO PROBLEM ABOUT I CANNOT AGREE / I ABSOLUTELY DISAGREE / I TOTALLY DISAGREE YOU ARE QUITE WRONG / YOU ARE MISTAKEN I CANNOT ACCEPT / I CANNOT SUPPORT YOU I'M NOT TOO KEEN ON THIS IDEA / I DON'T THINK MUCH OF THIS IDEA I WON'T AGREE / I CAN'T AGREE I WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE FOR ME TO

ESTOY TOTALMENTE DE ACUERDO TIENE TODA LA RAZON COMPARTO SU OPINION NO TENGO INCONVENIENTE EN.. ME PARECE BIEN SU IDEA NO HAY PROBLEMA SOBRE.. ESTOY TOTALMENTE EN DESACUERDO.. SE EQUIVOCA UD. POR COMPLETO NO PUEDO ACEPTAR / NO PUEDO APOYARLE NO CREO QUE SEA BUENA IDEA ME NIEGO A.. ME SERIA IMPOSIBLE

- AFICIONES- HOBBIES WHAT ARE YOUR HOBBIES? CULES SON TUS HOBBIES? WHAT DO YOU DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? QU HACES EN TU TIEMPO LIBRE? DO YOU LIKE TO READ? TE GUSTA LEER? I DON'T LIKE TO READ NO ME GUSTA LEER I LIKE TO READ ME GUSTA LEER I LIKE TO COOK ME GUSTA COCINAR I LIKE TO LISTEN TO MUSIC TE GUSTA ESCUCHAR MSICA I LIKE TO PLAY THE PIANO TOCO EL PIANO I LIKE TO PLAY THE GUITAR TOCO LA GUITARRA I LIKE TO SING ME GUSTA CANTAR I LIKE TO PLAY CHESS ME GUSTA JUGAR AJEDREZ I LIKE TO GO OUT ME GUSTA SALIR I LIKE TO TRAVEL ME GUSTA VIAJAR I LIKE TO GO SHOPPING ME GUSTA IR DE COMPRAS I LIKE GARDENING ME GUSTA LA JARDINERA I LIKE TO WATCH TV ME GUSTA VER TELEVISIN I LIKE TO SURF THE INTERNET ME GUSTA NAVEGAR EN INTERNET WHAT KIND OF MUSIC DO YOU LIKE? QU CLASE DE MSICA TE GUSTA? I LIKE CLASSICAL MUSIC ME GUSTA LA MSICA CLSICA I LIKE POP MUSIC ME GUSTA LA MSICA POP I LIKE OPERA ME GUSTA LA PERA I LIKE JAZZ ME GUSTA EL JAZZ I LIKE TECHNO ME GUSTA EL TECNO I LIKE HARD ROCK ME GUSTA EL ROCK DURO WHAT ARE YOU FAVORITE BANDS? CULES SON TUS BANDAS FAVORITAS? WHAT DO YOU PREFER? QU PREFIERES? I PREFER ...... PREFIERO ... I'VE BEEN KEEN ON SPORT SINCE I WAS AT SCHOLL ME INTERESA...DESDE I'M A FOOTBALL FAN - MY MAIN HOBBY IS FOOTBALL - I SUPPORT MY LOCAL TEAM I PLAY WHENEVER I GET THE CHANCE SIEMPRE QUE TENGO OPORTUNIDAD I ENJOY WATCHING FOOTBALL, BUT I DON'T PLAY MY-SELF OUTDOOR SPORTS DON'T APPEAL TO ME- I'M MORE INTERESTEDIN INDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTERNOS..NO ME AGRADAN..INTERNOS.. - APARIENCIA HOW TALL ARE YOU? - WHO'S THAT TALL, THIN MAN? WICH MAN? - THE ONE WITH THE BLOND BEARD/ BLACK MOUSTACHE WHO'S THAT SHORT, ELDERLY LADY WITH GLASSES? THE ONE STANDING BEHIND YOU / SITTING IN FRONT OF US I'M JUST UNDER TWO METERS TALL SHE'S A TALL, SLIM, LONG HAIRED GIRL HE'S A SHORT, THIN, MIDDLE-AGED MAN

HOW MUCH DO YOU WEIGHT? - I WEIGHT JUST OVER 80 KG I TAKE AFTER MY FATHER - I LOOK LIKE MY MOTHER - APROBACIN YOU ARE QUIT RIGHT TO....I ENTIRELY APPROVE OF I'M VERY MUCH IN FAVOUR OF I MUST CONGRATULATE YOU ON WE ENDORSE COMPLETELY I STRONGLY DISAPPROVE OF / I HEARTILY DISAPPROVE OF CONTRA DE I CANNOT SUPPORT / I CANNOT APPROVE WE ARE OPPOSED TO I MUST OBJECT TO I'M VERY UNHAPPY ABOUT - CERTEZA I'M SURE /I'M CERTAIN / I'M POSITIVE / I'M CONVINCED THAT I DOUBT IF / IT IS DOUBTFUL WHETHER.. WE NOW KNOW FOR CERTAIN / WE NOW KNOW FOR SURE IT ISN'T CERTAIN / IT ISN'T KNOWN FOR SURE THERE IS NO DOUBT NO ONE CAN DENY THAT IT'S INEVITABLE THAT IT'S DEBATABLE WHETHER I HAVE MY DOUBTS ABOUT SHE WAS BOUND TO I MADE SURE THAT / I MADE CERTAIN THAT IT IS HIGHLY PROBABLE/ QUITE LIKELY THAT/ VERY PROBABLY - CITAS- PLANES ARE YOU FREE TODAY / TOMORROW / THIS EVENING ? I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT WITH ..... I HAVE PLANS ALREADY I AM GOING TO THE MOVIES I AM GOING TO THE THEATER I AM GOING TO THE MUSEUM DO YOU WANT TO GO OUT WITH ME TONIGHT? I'D LOVE TO DO YOU HAVE TICKETS? I HAVE TWO TICKETS FOR ....... I DON'T LIKE THE MUSIC THE MUSIC IS TOO LOUD IT'S TOO CROWDED HERE SHALL WE GO SOMEWHERE ELSE? WHAT MOVIE SHALL WE GO TO? WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT THE MOVIE? WHAT TIME SHALL WE MAKE IT ? I'D LIKE YOU TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE MR. N. WOULD WEDNESDAY SUIT YOU? - WHAT ABOUT FRIDAY? WHAT TIME SHALL WE MAKE IT ? LET'S MAKE IT SOMO TIME NEXT WEEK I'LL LET YOU KNOW THE EXACT DATE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE I'M AFRAID I HAVE TO CANCEL OUR APPOINTMENT ..COMPROMISO CAN WE MAKE IT MONDAY INSTEAD? I WON'T BE FREE UNTIL NEXT WEEK UNTIL - AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

TIENE UD. TODA LA RAZON EN....ME PARECE MUY BIEN ESTOY TOTALMENTE A FAVOR DE LE FELICITO POR.. APOYAMOS COMPLETAMENTE ESTOY TOTALMENTE EN

NO PUEDO APOYAR ESTAMOS EN CONTRA DE DESEO PRESENTAR OBJECIONES EN CONTRA DE ESTOY EN CONTRA DE

ESTOY SEGURO DE QUE.. DUDO QUE.. AHORA SABEMOS CON SEGURIDAD.. NO SE SABE CON SEGURIDAD.. NO CABE DUDA DE.. NADIE PUEDE NEGAR QUE.. ES INEVITABLE QUE.. NO ESTA CLARO QUE.. TENGO MIS DUDAS EN LO QUE RESPECTA A.. ERA INEVITABLE QUE ELLA.. ME ASEGUR DE QUE.. ES MUY PROBABLE QUE..

EST/ESTS (FORM/INFO) LIBRE HOY / MAANA / ESTA NOCHE? TENGO UNA CITA CON ... YA TENGO PLANES VOY A IR AL CINE VOY A IR AL TEATRO VOY A IR AL MUSEO QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) SALIR CONMIGO ESTA NOCHE? ME ENCANTARA TIENES ENTRADAS? TENGO ENTRADAS PARA ... NO ME GUSTA LA MSICA LA MSICA EST DEMASIADO FUERTE EST DEMASIADO LLENO AQU VAMOS A OTRO LUGAR? QU PELCULA VEMOS? CMO TE PARECI LA PELCULA? CONCERTAR CITA I'D LIKE TO ARRANGE A MEETING WITH MR. N. FIJAR FECHA, HORA FIJAR FECHA, HORA FIJAR FECHA, HORA FIJAR FECHA, HORA ..HARE SABER.. CAMBIAR LO ACORDADO

CAMBIAR LO ACORDADO ..EN LUGAR DE.. CAMBIAR LO ACORDADO LOC. TEMPORAL

AT THE BEGINNING/ IN THE MIDDLE/ AT THE END/ .. OF NEXT WEEK LOC. TEMPORAL WHAT ARE YOU PLANS? WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING NEXT YEAR? BASICALLY, WE'LL BE DOING THE SAME THING EVENTUALLY, WE'LL BE DOING SOMETHING DIFFERENT HOPEFULLY, WE'LL BE IN A BETTER POSITION WE'LL DEFINITELY BE GOING ABROAD - WE'LL PROBABLY STAY AT HOME ..EXTRANJEROVOLVER WILL YOU BE VISITING EUROPE? - I SUPPOSE SO - I THINK SO - I HOPE SO HOW SOON WILL THAT BE? - QUITE SOON - VERY SOON - NOT YET - NO JUST YET

PRONTO.. IT'S VERY URGENT - THEY WERE IN A HURRY FOR THE ESTIMATE ...APRESURADAMENTE THEY NEEDED IT URGENTLY - THEY WANTED IT INMEDIATELY - IT WAS TOP PRIORITY WE MANAGED TO MEET THE DEADLINE LOGRO CUMPLIR CON EL PLAZO ESTIPULADO WE WERE ABLE TO DO IT ON TIME THEY WANTED US TO MAIL IT RIGHT AWAY ..AHORA MISMO THEY ASKED US TO SEND IT EXPRESS THEY TOLD US TO DELIVER IT BY HAND ..ENTREGA EN MANO . CLIMATOLOGIA WHAT'S THE WEATHER GOING TO BE LIKE TOMORROW? WHAT'S THE WEATHER LIKE USUALLY? IT'S GOING TO RAIN TOMORROW IT'S RAINING IT'S SNOWING IT'S SUNNY IT'S CLOUDY IT'S WARM OUTSIDE IT'S COLD OUTSIDE WHAT AWFUL WEATHER! WHAT A LOVELY DAY! NICE DAY, ISN'T IT? IS IT ALWAYS THIS HOT? IS IT ALWAYS THIS COLD? IS IT ALWAYS THIS RAINY? IS IT ALWAYS THIS CLOUDY? I'M WET . COMIDAS, RESTAURANTES I AM HUNGRY I AM THIRSTY SHALL WE GET SOMETHING TO EAT? SHALL WE GET SOMETHING TO DRINK? DO YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO EAT? DO YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO DRINK? DO YOU WANT SOMETHING TO EAT? CAN I GET YOU SOMETHING TO EAT? DO YOU WANT SOMETHING TO DRINK? I WOULD LIKE .... (TO DRINK), PLEASE A CUP OF COFFEE A CUP OF TEA A GLASS OF BEER A GLASS OF WINE A GLASS OF RED WINE A GLASS OF WHITE WINE A GLASS OF ORANGE JUICE A GLASS OF APPLE JUICE CAN I GET YOU SOMETHING TO DRINK? WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DRINK?

CMO ESTAR EL CLIMA MAANA? CMO ES EL CLIMA USUALMENTE? MAANA LLOVER EST LLOVIENDO EST NEVANDO EST SOLEADO EST NUBLADO HACE CALOR AFUERA HACE FRO AFUERA QU TIEMPO MS HORRIBLE! QU DA TAN HERMOSO! BONITO DA, NO? SIEMPRE HACE ESTE CALOR? SIEMPRE HACE ESTE FRO? SIEMPRE ES AS DE LLUVIOSO? SIEMPRE EST AS DE NUBLADO? ESTOY MOJADO

TENGO HAMBRE TENGO SED BUSCAMOS ALGO DE COMER? BUSCAMOS ALGO DE BEBER? TIENE/TIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ALGO DE COMER? TIENE/TIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ALGO DE BEBER? QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ALGO DE COMER? QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ALGO DE COMER? QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ALGO DE BEBER? QUISIERA ... , POR FAVOR UNA TAZA DE CAF UNA TAZA DE T UN VASO DE CERVEZA UN VASO DE VINO UN VASO DE VINO TINTO UN VASO DE VINO BLANCO UN VASO DE JUGO DE NARANJA UN VASO DE JUGO DE MANZANA QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ALGO DE BEBER? QU LE GUSTARA/TE GUSTARA (FORMAL/INFORMAL) BEBER?

WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO EAT? WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? CAN I SEE THE MENU, PLEASE? CAN I SEE THE WINE LIST, PLEASE? I WOULD LIKE THIS, PLEASE WOULD YOU LIKE AN APPETIZER? I WOULD LIKE AN APPETIZER, PLEASE I WOULD LIKE SOME FISH, PLEASE I WOULD LIKE SOME BEEF, PLEASE I WOULD LIKE SOME PORK, PLEASE I WOULD LIKE A SALAD, PLEASE I WOULD LIKE SOME SOUP, PLEASE I WOULD LIKE SOMETHING VEGETARIAN, PLEASE WOULD YOU LIKE A DESSERT? FOR AN APPETIZER, I WOULD LIKE ....... FOR A MAIN DISH, I WOULD LIKE ....... FOR DESSERT, I WOULD LIKE ....... CAN I HAVE THIS WITH FRIES/RICE/POTATOES? CAN I HAVE THIS WITHOUT ...... ? CAN I GET ONLY A SMALL PORTION PLEASE? CAN I HAVE THIS WITH FRIES/RICE/POTATOES? WHAT SALADS DO YOU HAVE? NOTHING MORE, THANKS IT IS TO TAKE AWAY I AM A VEGETARIAN I AM VEGAN I CAN'T EAT THAT DOES THIS CONTAIN ..... ? (A LOT OF) SALT (A LOT OF) SUGAR (A LOT OF) FAT ANY MEAT ANY SEAFOOD ANY FISH ANY DAIRY PRODUCTS I DON'T DRINK (ALCOHOL) I HAVE NO FORK I HAVE NO KNIFE I HAVE NO SPOON THERE IS A GLASS MISSING THERE IS A PLATE MISSING THIS IS NOT CLEAN IT'S TOO COLD IT'S TOO SPICY THIS IS NOT WHAT I ORDERED THERE IS A MISTAKE HERE IT WAS DELICIOUS I WOULD LIKE TO PAY, PLEASE CAN I GET THE BILL PLEASE? WE WOULD LIKE TO PAY SEPARATELY IS EVERYTHING INCLUDED? IS THE TIP INCLUDED? DO YOU LIKE TO COOK? WHO WILL COOK TONIGHT? SHALL I COOK TONIGHT? WHAT SHALL I MAKE? WOULD YOU LIKE A CUP OF COFFEE? WOULD YOU LIKE A CUP OF TEA?

QU LE GUSTARA/TE GUSTARA (FORMAL/INFORMAL) COMER? QU RECOMIENDA/ RECOMIENDAS? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) PUEDO VER EL MEN, POR FAVOR? PUEDO VER LA CARTA DE VINOS, POR FAVOR? ME GUSTARA ESTO, POR FAVOR DESEA UNA ENTRADA ? QUISIERA UNA ENTRADA, POR FAVOR QUISIERA ALGO DE PESCADO, POR FAVOR QUISIERA ALGO DE CARNE, POR FAVOR QUISIERA ALGO DE CERDO, POR FAVOR QUISIERA UNA ENSALADA, POR FAVOR QUISIERA UNA SOPA, POR FAVOR QUISIERA ALGO VEGETARIANO, POR FAVOR QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) POSTRE? COMO ENTRADA, QUISIERA ... PARA PLATO FUERTE, QUISIERA ... PARA POSTRE, QUISIERA ... PUEDO PEDIR ESTO CON [PATATAS FRITAS]/ARROZ/PATATAS? PUEDO PEDIR ESTO SIN ...? ME PUEDE DAR SLO UNA PORCIN PEQUEA POR FAVOR? PUEDO ORDENAR ESTO CON [PAPAS FRITAS]/ARROZ/PAPAS? QU ENSALADAS TIENE? NADA MS, GRACIAS. ES PARA LLEVAR SOY VEGETARIANO SOY VEGETARIANO NO PUEDO COMER ESO ESTO TIENE ...? (MUCHA) SAL (MUCHA) AZCAR (MUCHA) GRASA CARNE MARISCOS PESCADO PRODUCTOS LCTEOS NO BEBO (ALCOHOL) NO TENGO TENEDOR NO TENGO CUCHILLO NO TENGO CUCHARA FALTA UN VASO FALTA UN PLATO ESTO NO EST LIMPIO EST MUY FRO EST MUY CONDIMENTADO ESTO NO ES LO QUE ORDEN HAY UN ERROR ESTABA DELICIOSO QUISIERA PAGAR, POR FAVOR PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) TRAERME LA CUENTA? VAMOS A PAGAR CUENTAS SEPARADAS EST TODO INCLUIDO? EST INCLUIDA LA PROPINA? LE/TE (FORMAL/INFORMAL) GUSTARA COCINAR? QUIN COCINAR ESTA NOCHE? DEBO COCINAR ESTA NOCHE? QU DEBO PREPARAR? QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) UNA TAZA DE CAF? QUIERE/QUIERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) UNA TAZA DE T?

- COMPARACIONES IS HE TALL ? ES L ALTO? IS HE TALLER THAN HIS BROTHER ? ES L MS ALTO QUE SU HERMANO? IS HE THE TALLEST IN HIS FAMILY ? ES L EL MS ALTO DE SU FAMILIA? IS THIS A GOOD/BAD CAR ? ES ESTE UN BUEN/MALO COCHE? IS THIS CAR BETTER/WORSE THAN THAT CAR ? ES ESTE COCHE MEJOR/PEOR QUE ESE COCHE? IS THIS ONE THE BEST/WORST CAR ? ES ESTE EL MEJOR/PEOR COCHE? THE BABY IS BEAUTIFUL EL BEB ES MUY BONITO THE BABY IS MORE/LESS BEAUTIFUL... EL BEB ES MS/MENOS BONITO... THE BABY IS THE MOST/LEAST BEAUTIFUL... EL BEB ES EL MS/MENOS BONITO HE RUNS FAST L CORRE RPIDO HE RUNS FASTER L CORRE MS RPIDO HE RUNS THE FASTEST L CORRE LO MS RPIDO HE WORKS CAREFULLY L TRABAJA CON CUIDADO HE WORKS MORE CAREFULLY L TRABAJA CON MS CUIDADO HE WORKS MOST CAREFULLY L TRABAJA CON EL MS CUIDADO DID SHE SING WELL/BADLY IN SCHOOL ? CANT ELLA BIEN/MAL EN LA ESCUELA? DID SHE SING BETTER/WORSE THAN ... ? CANT ELLA MEJOR/PEOR QUE..? DID SHE SING THE BEST/WORST YESTERDAY ? CANT ELLA LA MEJOR/PEOR AYER? IN COMPARISON WITH / COMPARED WITH / WHEN COMPARED WITH.. BY COMPARISON.. EN COMPARACION CON.. EN COMPARACION IF WE SET.....AGAINST..... SI COMPARAMOS.....CON..... ....WHEREAS / WHILST..... .....MIENTRAS QUE..... ....BESIDE..... ......SI SE COMPARA CON...... IN CONTRAST TO.. EN CONTRASTE CON... AS OPPOSED TO / UNLIKE.. A DIFERENCIA DE.. THIS IS NOWHERE NEAR AS LARGE AS THE OTHER ONE NO ES NI MUCHO MENOS TAN LARGO COMO EL OTRO THERE IS NO COMPARISON BETWEEN THEM / YOU CANNOT COMPARE THEM AT ALL NO SE PUEDEN (NI) COMPARAR THEY ARE SIMPLY NOT COMPARABLE NO SE PUEDEN (NI) COMPARAR THE FORMER..., BUT THE LATTER.. AQUEL...,PERO ESTE.. THERE IS SOME RESEMBLANCE/SIMILARITY BETWEEN.. HAY CIERTO PARECIDO ENTRE.. THERE IS SOME DIFFERENCE BETWEEN.. HAY CIERTA DIFERENCIA ENTRE.. IT'S SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS... VIENE A SER LO MISMO IT'S SOMETHING LIKE A TV SCREEN, BUT MUCH SMALLER.... ES ALGO ASI COMO UNA PANTALLA DE TV, PERO ALGO MAS GRANDE HE'S LIKE HIS BROTHER, ONLY FAIRER SE PARECE A SU HERMANO PERO MAS RUBIO WHAT DIFFERENTIATES HIM FROM.. LO QUE LE DISTINGUE DE.. IT'S GREATLY SUPERIOR TO../IT'S MUCH INFERIOR TO.. ES MUY SUPERIOR / ES MUY INFERIOR ..A.... THE IMPORTED VERSION JUST CAN'T COMPETE WITH THE ONE WE MAKE OURSELVES LA VERSION IMPORTADA NO PUEDE COMPETIR CON LA FABRICADA POR NOSOTROS I THINK JAMES HAS THE EDGE OVER PAUL IN MATHS PIENSO QUE JAMES ES LIGERAMENTE SUPERIOR A PAUL EN MATEMATICAS IS REALLY IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN ES UNICO EN SU GENERO WERE NO MATCH FOR ERAN MUY INFERIORES IT'S REALLY MUCH THE SAME AS THE OTHER NO HAY GRAN DIFERENCIA ENTRE.. THERE'S NOT MUCH TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THEM NO HAY GRAN DIFERENCIA ENTRE.. THEY ARE OF EQUAL VALUE SON DE IGUAL VALOR, DEL MISMO VALOR IS EQUIVALENT TO / CORRESPONDS TO.. ES EQUIVALENTE A.. IT HAS BEEN LIKENED TO / IT HAS BEEN COMPARED TO.. SE HA COMPARADO CON.. THEY ARE ON A PAR WITH.. ESTAN AL MISMO NIVEL QUE.. THEY ARE SIMPLY NOT COMPARABLE / YOU JUST CAN'T COMPARE THEM AT ALL SENCILLAMENTE NO SON COMPARABLES THEY HAVE SO LITTLE IN COMMON TIENEN TAN POCO EN COMUN - COMPRAS CAN YOU HELP ME? CAN I HELP YOU? WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE? WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) AYUDARME? PUEDO AYUDARLE/AYUDARTE? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) QU LE/TE (FORMAL/INFORMAL) GUSTARA? QU EST/ESTS (FORMAL/INFORMAL) BUSCANDO?

I'M JUST BROWSING | I'M JUST LOOKING AROUND I LIKE THIS ONE I LIKE THESE TROUSERS/PANTS LIKE THIS T-SHIRT I LIKE THIS JACKET I LIKE THIS BLOUSE I LIKE THIS SUIT I LIKE THESE GLASSES I LIKE THESE SHOES I'M LOOKING FOR ...... CAN I TRY IT ON? CAN I TRY IT? WHERE IS THE FITTING ROOM? IT'S TOO LONG IT'S TOO SHORT IT'S TOO TIGHT IT'S TOO LOOSE IT DOESN'T FIT IT FITS QUITE WELL WHAT SIZE ARE YOU? I AM SIZE ...

SOLAMENTE ESTOY VIENDO ME GUSTA ESTE ME GUSTAN ESTOS PANTALONES ME GUSTA ESTA PLAYERA ME GUSTA ESTA CHAQUETA ME GUSTA ESTA BLUSA ME GUSTA ESTE TRAJE ME GUSTAN ESTAS GAFAS ME GUSTAN ESTOS ZAPATOS BUSCO ... PUEDO PROBRMELO? PUEDO PROBARLO? DNDE ESTN LOS VESTIDORES? EST DEMASIADO LARGO EST DEMASIADO CORTO EST DEMASIADO APRETADO EST DEMASIADO FLOJO NO ME QUEDA ME QUEDA MUY BIEN QU TALLA ES/TIENES? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) GASTO, TENGO ...

PEDIR QUE NOS ENSEEN: . COULD I SEE THOSE GOLD RINGS - MAY I SEE SOME SILVER RINGS . I AM AFRAID THERE ARE HARDLY ANY LEFT . LET ME SHOW YOU ONE OF OUR BELTS DO YOU HAVE A LARGER/SMALLER ONE? TIENE UNO MS GRANDE/PEQUEO? I LIKE THE COLOR ME GUSTA EL COLOR I DON'T LIKE THE COLOR NO ME GUSTA EL COLOR DO YOU HAVE THIS IN RED/ BLUE/ YELLOW /GREEN /PURPLE /PINK? TIENE ESTE EN ROJO/ AZUL/ AMARILLO/ VERDE /MORADO/ROSADO? DO YOU HAVE A CHEAPER ONE? TIENE UNO MS BARATO? WHAT IS THIS MADE OF? DE QU EST HECHO? CAN YOU REPAIR THIS? PUEDE REPARAR ESTO? I DON'T UNDERSTAND THESE SIZES NO ENTIENDO ESTAS TALLAS HOW MUCH DO THESE RINGS COST? CUANTO CUESTA CAN YOU SWOW ME SOMETHING CHEAPER? ..MAS BARATO THEY 'RE VERY REASONABLE/ QUITE EXPENSIVE THESE GLOVES MIGHT SUIT ME THEY'RE 10 $ A PAIR/ EACH THIS BELT DOESN'T QUITE MATCH MY COAT - IT SUIT ME - IT FITS ME PERFECTLY HACE JUEGO, SIENTA BIEN

- CONSEJO WHAT WOULD YOU ..RECOMMEND IN/ ADVISE ME TO DO IN ..THESE CIRCUMSTANCE ? QU ME ACONSEJARIA HACER UD. EN ESA CIRCUNSTANCIA WOULD YOU ADVISE ME TO.. ME ACONSEJARA QUE.. IF YOU WANT MY ADVISE, I'D STEER WELL.. SI QUIERE QUE LE D UN CONSEJO, HARA UD. BIEN EN.. TAKE MY ADVICE AND.. SIGA MI CONSEJO Y.. MY ADVICE WOULD BE TO.. YO LE ACONSEJARA QUE.. I WOULD STRONGLY ADVISE YOU TO.. YO LE ACONSEJO ENCARECIDAMENTE QUE.. I WOULD ADVISE YOU AGAINST... LE ACONSEJARA QUE NO.. IT WOULD CERTAINLY BE ADVISABLE / YOU WOULD BE WELL ADVISED TO.. SIN DUDA , SERIA ACONSEJABLE.. IN YOUR PLACE I WOULD / IF I WERE YOU I WOULD.. EN SU LUGAR, YO... I THINK YOU SHOULD / I THINK YOU OUGHT TO.. YO CREO QUE DEBERIA UD... WHY DON'T YOU.. POR QUE NO... IF YOU WANT MY OPINION SI QUIERE QUE LE DE MI OPINION.. YOU'D BE AS WELL TO.. HARIA UD. BIEN EN.. WOULD YOU ALLOW ME TO SUGGEST SOMETHING? ME PERMITE QUE LE HAGA UNA SUGERENCIA? IF YOU ASK ME, YOU'D BETTER.. SI QUIERE UD. MI OPINION, MAS VALE QUE ... DO BE SURE YOU.. ASEGURESE QUE..

TRY TO.. WHATEVER YOU DO.. ...YOU WOULD BE ILL-ADVISED TO... IT MIGHT BE WISE / IT MIGHT BE A GOOD THING TO.. ..IT MIGHT BE BETTER TO.. I'D BE VERY CAREFUL NOT TO... YOU MIGHT LIKE / YOU MIGHT CARE TO.. THERE WOULD BE SOMETHING TO BE SAID FOR... I WONDER IF IT MIGHT BE AS WELL TO.. TAKE CARE NO TO.. BE CAREFUL NOT TO... MAKE SURE YOU DON'T / MIND YOU DON'T... I'D THINK TWICE ABOUT.. IT WOULD BE SENSIBLE TO.. IT WOULD BE SHEER MADNESS TO.. YOU'RE RISKING.. - CONVERSACIN BSICA ENTENDINDOSE CON OTROS : DO YOU SPEAK ..... ? I SPEAK ..... I DON'T SPEAK ..... I SPEAK A LITTLE ..... DO YOU UNDERSTAND? DO YOU UNDERSTAND ME? I UNDERSTAND I UNDERSTAND YOU I DON'T UNDERSTAND I DON'T UNDERSTAND YOU COULD YOU PLEASE REPEAT THAT? COULD YOU PLEASE SPEAK MORE SLOWLY? COULD YOU WRITE IT DOWN PLEASE? I DON'T KNOW HOW TO SAY THAT I DON'T KNOW THE RIGHT WORD WHAT DID YOU SAY? HOW DO YOU SAY THAT IN ...... ? HOW DO YOU WRITE THAT? HOW DO YOU PRONOUNCE THAT? CAN YOU TRANSLATE THIS FOR ME? DID I SAY THAT RIGHT? CONVERSANDO CON OTROS PLEASE HERE YOU ARE THANK YOU | THANKS YOU'RE WELCOME EXCUSE ME PERHAPS | MAYBE HELLO | HI GOOD BYE! GOOD DAY! GOOD MORNING! GOOD EVENING! GOOD NIGHT! WELCOME! HAVE A GOOD TRIP! HOW ARE YOU DOING? I'M DOING GREAT! I'M FINE

PROCURE.. HAGA LO QUE HAGA... ..HARIA MAL EN... TAL VEZ SERIA MAS PRUDENTE / QUIZAS SERIA PREFERIBLE.. ROBABLEMENTE SERIA MEJOR... YO TENDRIA MUCHO CUIDADO DE NO.. ACASO PODRIAS.. NO SERIA MALA IDEA.. YO ME PREGUNTO SI NO SERIA CONVENIENTE... PROCURE NO... TENGA CUIDADO DE NO.. VAYA CON CUIDADO DE NO.. YO ME LO PENSARIA DOS VECES ANTES DE.. SERIA MAS PRUDENTE.. SERIA UNA LOCURA.. SE EXPONE UD. A..

HABLAS...? YO HABLO... NO HABLO... HABLO UN POCO DE... ENTIENDES? ME ENTIENDES? ENTIENDO TE ENTIENDO NO COMPRENDO NO TE COMPRENDO PODRAS REPETRMELO? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) HABLARME MS LENTAMENTE? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ANOTARLO POR FAVOR? NO S COMO DECIR ESTO NO S LA PALABRA CORRECTA QU DIJO/DIJISTE? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) CMO SE DICE ESO EN..? CMO SE ESCRIBE ESO? CMO SE PRONUNCIA ESO? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) TRADUCIRME ESTO? LO HE DICHO CORRECTAMENTE?

POR FAVOR AQU TIENE GRACIAS DE NADA DISCULPE TAL VEZ-QUIZS HOLA!!! ADIS! BUEN DA! BUENOS DAS! BUENAS TARDES! BUENAS NOCHES! BIENVENIDO! BUEN VIAJE! CMO EST/ESTS? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ESTOY MUY BIEN! ESTOY BIEN

I'M ALRIGHT I'M NOT SO WELL HOW OLD ARE YOU? I AM .... YEARS OLD I DON'T KNOW I DON'T LIKE THAT I'M READY LET'S GO! I'M SORRY HOW DID IT GO? - HOW WAS IT ? -----IT WENT VERY WELL TELL ME ABOUT THE EXAM WHAT DID YOU THINK OF IT? I KNOW HOW YOU FEEL - I SEE WHAT YOU MEAN I THOUGHT IT WAS DIFFICULT --- SO DID I / NEITHER DID I I DIDN'T THINK IT WAS FAIR YOU MUST BE VERY PLEASED / REALLY EXHAUSTED IT WENT VERY WELL- I CAN HARDLY BELIEVE IT I'M SORRY TO BOTHER YOU WOULD YOU MIND CHECKING THIS LIST? I WONDER IF YOU COULD COPY THIS REPORT? DO YOU THINK YOU COULD TYPE UP THE MINUTES? WOULD YOU CIRCULATE THE AGENDA, PLEASE? WILL YOU BE ABLE TO DO IT BY TONIGHT? YES, OF COURSE. I'LL SEE TO IT AT ONCE ASK D. TO PREPARE THE INVOICE TELL HER TO SEND THEM AN ORDER FORM GET HER TO DO IT AT ONCE - FRASES COMUNES VARIADAS HOW ARE YOU ? - FINE THANKS WHAT'S YOUR NAME ? WHERE ARE YOU FROM ? PLEASE TO MEET YOU WHERE DO YOU LIVE ? WHAT DO YOU DO ? I'M SORRY, HE IS OUT THAT'S RIGHT WHERE ARE THEY ? WE HAVE GOT A NEW CAR TOO IT'S VERY NOISY I DON'T MIND TO GO SHE MAKES BREAKFAST FOR HER CHILDREN THEY NEVER HAVE COFFE FOR BREAKFAST IS THERE ANY MONEY ? I'D LIKE A KNIFE WHERE DO I SIGN ? WHAT'S THE WEATHER LIKE ? GO DOWN X STREET, DON'T TURN RIGHT, TURN LEFT, THE CAR PARK IS ON THE CORNER HOW FAR IS IT ? HOW DOES IT WORK ? WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO SAY ? CAN YOU PHONE PETER ? I CAN'T COOK VERY WELL COULD I SEE THAT WATCH ? I'VE TO CHANGE AT.. IT SUITS YOU I'D LIKE TO BACK A ROOM

ESTOY BIEN NO ESTOY TAN BIEN CUNTOS AOS TIENES? TENGO.... AOS NO LO S NO ME GUSTA ESO ESTOY LISTO VAMOS! LO SIENTO COMO FUE? ANIMANDO A HABLAR ANIMANDO A HABLAR COMPRENSIN ACUERDO ACUERDO DEDUCCIN CON MUST PEDIR CON TACTO ..MOLESTIA PEDIR CON TACTO PEDIR CON TACTO ....SERIA ESTUPENDO PEDIR CON TACTO PEDIR CON TACTO PEDIR CON TACTO RESPONDER INSTR. EN ESTILO INDIRECTO ...FACTURA INSTR. EN ESTILO INDIRECTO INSTR. EN ESTILO INDIRECTO

CMO EST? - BIEN, GRACIAS CUAL ES SU NOMBRE? DE DNDE ES UD.? ENCANTADO DE CONOCERLE DONDE VIVES ? A QU TE DEDICAS? LO SIENTO NO EST EN CASA EXACTO DONDE ESTN? NOSOTROS TAMBIN TENEMOS UN COCHE NUEVO ES MUY RUIDOSO ME DA IGUAL IR ELLA HACE EL DESAYUNO PARA SUS NIOS ELLOS NUNCA TOMAN CAF PARA DESAYUNAR HAY DINERO? QUISIERA UN CUCHILLO DNDE FIRMO? CMO EST EL TIEMPO? BAJE LA CALLE X, NO GIRE A LA DERECHA, GIRE A LA IZQ., EL APARC. EST EN LA ESQUINA A QU DISTANCIA ESTA..? CMO FUNCIONA..? QU QUIERE QUE DIGA ? QUIERES LLAMAR A PETER? NO S COCINAR MUY BIEN PODRA VER ESE RELOJ? TENGO QUE HACER TRANSBORDO EN.. TE QUEDA BIEN ME GUSTARA RESERVAR UNA HABITACIN

COULD YOU SPELL YOUR NAME ? YES, A LITTLE BIT THAT'S TOO EXPENSIVE CAN I TRY IT ON ? HOW DO I GET THERE ? DO I HAVE TO CHANGE ? HE HAD A GOOD SENSE OF HUMOUR SHE WAS VERY KIND HE WALKED TO WORK I ARRIVED LATE WHAT DID YOU DO LAST NIGHT ? WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU ? I DIDN'T HEAR ANYTHING IT WASN'T DIFFICULT COME AND HAVE A DRINK HE WAS USELESS THERE ISN'T ANY MORE GIVE ME THE MONEY SEE YOU LATER WHY DIDN'T YOU TELL ME ALMOST 300 YEARS AGO I SENT IT LAST WEEK YOU MUST BE TIRED I THOUGHT YOU WENT TO MADRID NOTHING HAPPENED DON'T BE SILLY I TOLD YOU THEY ALWAYS KNOW I'M SUNBURNT ON THE TRAIN ALL THE TIME HE'S A NICE CHAP WELL DONE ! ARE YOU HAVING A GOOD TIME ? WHAT TIME DO WE HAVE TO BE HERE ? WHO IS SPEAKING ? HOW MUCH IS IT TO GET IN ? I'M GOING WITH YOU WHAT DO YOU SUGGEST? ARE YOU GOING ON YOUR OWN? I FORGOT, I'M VERY BUSY LET'S DANCE WHAT ABOUT MY BOOK ? WHAT'S HAPPENING I'M SO PLEASED WHAT DATE DID YOU PICK ? I HAVE TO TELL HER I'M GOING TO PUT SOME MUSIC ON I HOPE SO WE'RE GOING TO HIRE A CAR MATHS WAS HARDER THAN ENGLISH I CAN RUN FASTER THE TALEST TREES IN THE WORLD OF COURSE I DON'T KNOW YET WE ENJOYED OURSELVES HAVE YOU NICE HOLIDAYS I'M GOOD AT SPORTS I'LL WAIT HERE FOR YOU

PODRA DELETREARME SU NOMBRE? SI, UN POCO ES DEMASIADO CARO PUEDO PROBARMELO? CMO VOY HASTA ALL? TENGO QUE HACER TRANSBORDO? TENA UN BUEN SENTIDO DEL HUMOR ELLA FU MUY AMABLE ELLA FU CAMINANDO AL TRABAJO YO LLEGU TARDE QU HICISTE ANOCHE? QU TE PASA YO NO O NADA NO FU DIFICIL VEN A TOMAR UNA COPA ERA UN INTIL NO HAY MS DENME EL DINERO HASTA LUEGO POR QU NO ME LO DIJISTE HACE CASI 300 AOS LO ENVI LA SEMANA PASADA DEBES ESTAR CANSADO PENS QUE HABAS IDO A MADRID NO OCURRI NADA NO SEAS TONTO TE LO DIJE ELLOS SIEMPRE LO SABEN ESTOY QUEMADO POR EL SOL EN EL TREN TODO EL TIEMPO ES UN TIPO SIMPTICO BIEN HECHO! TE LO ESTS PASANDO BIEN? A QU HORA TENEMOS QUE ESTA ALL? CON QUIN HABLO? CUNTO VALE LA ENTRADA? VOY CONTIGO QU SUGIERES? VAS A IR SLO? LO OLVID, ESTOY MUY OCUPADO BAILEMOS Y MI LIBRO.. QU QU OCURRE ESTOY TAN CONTENTO QU FECHA ELEGISTEIS? TENGO QUE CONTRSELO A ELLA VOY A PONER ALGO DE MSICA ESO ESPERO NOSOTROS VAMOS A ALQUILAR UN COCHE LAS MATEMTICAS FUERON MS DIFCILES QUE EL INGLS YO PUEDO CORRER MS RPIDO LOS RBOLES MS ALTOS DEL MUNDO POR SUPUESTO TODAVA NO LO S NOS DIVERTIMOS QUE TENGAS UNAS BUENAS VACACIONES SOY BUENO PARA LOS DEPORTES TE ESPERAR AQU

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I WON'T LEAVE HIM WE WERE THINKING OF GOING THIS SUMMER I'VE BEEN HERE FOR SIS MONTHS A FEW TIMES I HAVEN'T SEEN IT YET I'VE GOT TO GO NOW WHAT DID YOU SAY ? HE SAID HE HAS TO GO . DEPORTES ARE THERE ANY DANGEROUS CURRENTS? ARE THERE ANY INTERESTING WALKS NEARBY? ARE THERE ANY SKI LIFTS? WHERE IS THE NEAREST GOLF COURSE? WHERE IS THE PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL? CAN I GO FISHING HERE? CAN I GO SWIMMING HERE? CAN I TAKE LESSONS? DO YOU PLAY .... ? I WANT TO SEE A SOCCER MATCH

NO LE DEJAR PENSBAMOS IR ESTE VERANO HE VIVIDO AQU DURANTE 6 MESES ALGUNA VEZ TODAVA NO LO HE VISTO TENGO QUE IRME QU HAS DICHO? HA DICHO QUE TIENE QUE IRSE

HAY CORRIENTES PELIGROSAS? HAY PASEOS INTERESANTES CERCA? HAY ELEVADORES PARA SKI? DNDE EST EL CAMPO DE GOLF MS CERCANO? DNDE EST LA PISCINA PBLICA? PUEDO PESCAR AQU? PUEDO NADAR AQU? PUEDO TOMAR LECCIONES? JUEGAS ... ? QUIERO VER UN PARTIDO DE FOOT BALL

- DISCULPAS I'M REALLY VERY SORRY LO SIENTO MUCHISIMO I'M SORRY TO/THAT / DO FORGIVE ME PERDONE (QUE) / PERDONE I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW SORRY I AM NO SE COMO DECIRTE CUANTO LO SIENTO PLEASE FORGIVE ME FOR LE RUEGO QUE ME DISCULPE POR I MUST APOLOGISE FOR DISCULPENME POR.. UNFORTUNATELY, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR ME TO POR DESGRACIA NO PUEDO.. I ADMIT I.. ADMITO QUE.. I COULDN'T HELP IT-- I'M SORRY I WASN'T ABLE TO GET HERE ON TIME THERE WAS NOTHING I COULD DO ABOUT IT I REALLY COULDN'T HELP IT - I DID EVERYTHING I COULD PLEASE, DON'T APOLOGIZE -I QUITE UNDERSTAND NO SE DISCULPE, LO ENTIENDO YOU MUSTN'T FEEL BAD ABOUT IT NO DEBE SENTIRSE MAL I'M SORRY YOU COULDN'T MAKE IT ,THERE WAS A TERRIBLE TRAFFIC JAM ..NO LLEGAR A TIEMPO ...THERE HAD BEEN AN ACCIDENT ....BY THE TIME WE GOT TO THE AIRPORT, THE PLANE HAD TAKEN OFF . EDUCACIN WHAT DO YOU STUDY? I STUDY ...... LAW MEDICINE ECONOMICS LANGUAGES LINGUISTICS MATHEMATICS CHEMISTRY PHYSICS INFORMATICS AT WHAT UNIVERSITY DO YOU STUDY? I STUDY AT ...... I HAVE CLASS TODAY I AM FREE TODAY ARE YOU IN HIGH-SCHOOL? I AM IN HIGH-SCHOOL I HAVE TO GO TO CLASS NOW

QU ESTUDIA/ESTUDIAS? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ESTUDIO ... LEYES MEDICINA ECONOMA IDIOMAS LINGSTICA MATEMTICA QUMICA FSICA INFORMTICA EN QU UNIVERSIDAD ESTUDIA/ESTUDIAS? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ESTUDIO EN ... TENGO CLASES HOY ESTOY DISPONIBLE HOY EST/ESTS (FORMAL/INFORMAL) EN SECUNDARIA? ESTOY EN SECUNDARIA. DEBO IR A CLASES AHORA

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. EMERGENCIAS CALL A DOCTOR! CALL AN AMBULANCE! CALL THE POLICE! HE CAN'T BREATHE. HE CAN'T MOVE. HE DID NOT STOP. HE RAN INTO ME. HE WAS DRIVING TOO FAST. HE HAS CUT HIMSELF. I CAN'T MOVE MY ARM. I CAN'T MOVE MY LEG. I'VE BEEN ROBBED. STOP THAT THIEF! MY PASSPORT HAS BEEN STOLEN. MY MONEY HAS BEEN STOLEN. MY CAR HAS BEEN STOLEN. THERE'S A FIRE! WHERE IS THE NEAREST HOSPITAL? WHERE IS THE NEAREST POLICE STATION? - EXPLICACIONES BECAUSE OF / ON ACCOUNT OF OUT OF / THROUGH / FROM /OWING TO AS A RESULT OF THANKS TO BY VIRTUE BY MEANS OF IN EXCHANGE FOR / IN RETURN FOR FOLLOWING ON THE STRENGH OF IN VIEW OF IN THE FACE OF FOR FEAR OF FOR LACK OF / FOR WANT OF WITH BECAUSE FOR THE SIMPLE REASON THAT AS.. GIVEN THAT SINCE.. SEEING THAT / IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT ..FOR.. .., SO.. ..:THEREFORE.. ..ON THE GROUNDS THAT NOW (THAT).. I ATTRIBUTE IT WAS CAUSED BY / BROUGHT ABOUT BY GOES BACK TO / DATES FROM IT IS DUE TO ON...GROUNDS / FOR...REASONS IT WAS LIKE THIS: IT GAVE RISE TO / PROVOKED THE REASON THAT IT LED TO / CAUSED THE THING IS THAT.. RELACCIONAR SUCESOS:

LLAME/LLAMA (FORMAL/INFORMAL) A UN DOCTOR! LLAME/LLAMA (FORMAL/INFORMAL) UNA AMBULANCIA! LLAME/LLAMA (FORMAL/INFORMAL) A LA POLICA! NO PUEDE RESPIRAR. NO PUEDE MOVERSE. NO SE DETUVO. EL SE TROPEZ CONMIGO. EL IBA CONDUCIENDO MUY RPIDO SE CORT. NO PUEDO MOVER MI BRAZO. NO PUEDO MOVER MI PIERNA. ME ROBARON. DETENGAN ESE LADRN! ME ROBARON EL PASAPORTE. ME ROBARON EL DINERO. ME ROBARON EL AUTO. HAY UN INCENDIO! DNDE EST EL HOSPITAL MS CERCANO? DNDE EST LA ESTACIN DE POLICA MS CERCANA?

A CAUSA DE (PREPOS.) POR (PREPOS.) COMO CONSECUENCIA DE.. (PREPOS.) GRACIAS A.. (PREPOS.) EN VIRTUD DE.. (PREPOS.) POR MEDIO DE (PREPOS.) A CAMBIO DE (PREPOS.) A RAIZ DE.. (PREPOS.) SOBRE LA BASE DE.. (PREPOS.) EN VISTA DE.. (PREPOS.) ANTE.. (PREPOS.) POR MIEDO A.. (PREPOS.) POR FALTA DE.. (PREPOS.) CON.. (PREPOS.) PORQUE (CONJUN.) POR LA SENCILLA RAZON DE QUE (CONJUN.) COMO.. (CONJUN.) DADO QUE.. (CONJUN.) PUESTO QUE.. (CONJUN.) EN VISTA DE QUE.. (CONJUN.) ..PUES.. (CONJUN.) .., ASI (ES) QUE.. (CONJUN.) ..:POR (LO) TANTO.. (CONJUN.) CON EL PRETEXTO DE QUE.. (CONJUN.) AHORA QUE.. (CONJUN.) LO ATRIBUYO A SE PRODUJO A CONSECUENCIA DE.. SE REMONTA A.. SE DEBE A.. POR RAZONES DE.. LO QUE PASO FUE QUE.. DIO LUGAR A.. LA RAZON POR LA CUAL CAUSO.. ES QUE:

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. BEFORE STARTING WORK, I TOOK A LONG VACATION. . AFTER LEAVING SCHOOL, I WORKED IN A SHOP . . WHILE STUDYING, I WORKED IN A OFFICE . - EXPRESIONES ARITMTICAS Y ESTADSTICAS THE POPULATION IS ABOUT/ OVER/ UNDER/ 2 MILLION PLUS/ MINUS/ TWO THOUSAND A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE WORKFORCE- A HUNDRED PER CENT THESE STATISTICS ARE UP TO DATE / OUT OF DATE / RELIABLE CIFRAS ACTUALES -NO ACT. - FIABLES PREDICCIN CON WILL MAY: . INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT WILL DOUBLE BY 1999 . THE POLITICAL SITUATION WILL BECOME MORE STABLE / MAY IMPROVE - GUSTOS, PREFERENCIAS WOULD YOU LIKE LE GUSTARIA HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT LE APETECERIA WHAT DO YOU LIKE DOING BEST QUE PREFIERE HACER WHICH OF THE TWO DO YOU PREFER? CUAL DE LOS DOS PREFIERE ? I'M VERY KEEN ON ME ENTUSIASMA I HAVE A SOFT SPOT FOR TENGO DEBILIDAD POR I LIKE PEOPLE TO BE ME GUSTA QUE LA GENTE SEA I VERY MUCH DISLIKE NO ME GUSTA NADA I'VE GONE OFF THE IDEA OF SE ME HAN QUITADO LAS GANAS I SHOULD PREFER TO / I WOULD RATHER PREFERIRIA I LIKE..BETTER THAN.. ME GUSTAN MAS QUE.. I DON'T MIND AT ALL ME DA LO MISMO I REALLY DON'T CARE ME TRAE SIN CUIDADO DO YOU LIKE WORKING HERE ? - NOW I REALLY ENJOY BEING HERE

- IMPRESIONES I WAS VERY IMPRESSED BY HIM WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF HIM? I HAVE A LOT OF RESPECT FOR.. ..RESPETO, ADMIRACIN I THINK A LOT OF HER. SHE'S AN EXTREMELY ENERGETIC PERSON SHE'S READY TO TAKE THE INITIATIVE I DON'T GET ON WITH HIM. I DON'T THINK MUCH OF HER ATTITUDE CAMBIO DE OPININ I'VE CHANGED MY MIND ABOUT HER I WAS WRONG AND YOU WERE RIGHT I DIDN'T REALICE SHE WAS SO CREATIVE - INSTRUCCIONES DAR INST: .PRESS THE BUTTON . SWITCH THE MACHINE ON / TURN THE MACHINE OFF / TURN ON THE MACHINE . DON'T FORGET TO TURN THE SWITCH OFF . BE CAREFUL ! DON'T TOUCH THEM! - YOU MUSTN'T TOUCH THEM PEDIR INST.: . HOW DOES THIS MACHINE WORK ? LIKE THIS? ..DE ESTA MANERA? . PLEASE, SHOW ME HOW IT WORKS - WHAT'S THIS KNOB FOR? . ..PARA QUE ES? . WHAT ARE THESE WIRES FOR ? . WHAT THIS KNOB FOR ? ..ALAMBRE ...BOTON - INTENCIN WHAT DO YOU PROPOSE TO DO WHAT HAD YOU IN MIND I AM GOING TO /I INTEND /I MEAN / MY INTENTION IS I'M HOPING TO INTENDING TO / WITH THE INTENTION OF.. HE RESOLVED TO /HE MADE A RESOLUTION TO

QUE SE PROPONE HACER QUE ES LO QUE TENIA PENSADO VOY A.. ESPERO.. CON LA INTENCION DE DECIDIO..

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WE PLAN TO / WE ARE PLANNING ON.. FOR THE PURPOSE OF.. I INTEND NOT TO / I DON'T INTEND TO HIS PARENTS DIDN'T INTEND HIM TO BE A DRIVER WE ARE NOT THINKING I SHOULD LIKE TO SEE.. HER FATHER WANTED HER TO BE A TEACHER HE WISHED TO WORK I'M LONGING TO / I'M DYING TO I DON'T WANT TO / I HAVE NO WISH TO I WOULDN'T WANT YOU TO I REFUSE TO I SHOULD PREFER YOU NOT TO SPEAK - MODALES HE COULD SPEAK FOUR LANGUAGES WE COULD GO TOMORROW HE SAID THEY COULD GO HE WOULD COME IF HE HAD TIME WOULD YOU HELP ME, PLEASE ? WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO TO THE MOVIES ? I SHOULD GO TO THE PARTY BUT I DON'T FEEL LIKE IT YOU SHOULDN'T DO THAT SHE MAY BE SICK MAY I HELP YOU ? I MIGHT GO TO THE MOVIES IF YOU ASK ME HE SAID ME USE HIS CAR YOU OUGHT TO GO TO CHURCH YOU OUGHT TO DRIVE CAREFULLY IT OUGHT TO BE FINISHED BY NOW

PROYECTAMOS.. CON EL PROPOSITO DE.. NO TENGO INTENCION DE.. SUS PADRES NO QUERIAN QUE FUERA CONDUCTOR NO TENEMOS PREVISTO QUISIERA VER.. SU PADRE QUERIA QUE FUESE PROFESORA EL DESEABA TRABAJAR ESTOY DESEANDO.. NO TENGO NINGUNA INTENCION DE NO QUISIERA QUE.. ME NIEGO A PREFERIRIA QUE NO HABLARAS..

L SABA, ERA CAPAZ DE HABLAR 4 IDIOMAS <<CAPACIDAD, HABILIDAD>> PODAMOS IR MAANA <<POSIBILIDAD>> L DIJO QUE PODAN IR <<PERMISO>> L VENDRA SI TUVIERA TIEMPO <<CONDICIONAL>> PODRA AYUDARME, POR FAVOR <<CORTESA>> TE GUSTARA IR AL CINE?<<CORTESA>> DEBERA IR A LA FIESTA PERO NO TENGO GANAS <<OBLIGACIN CONDICIONAL> NO DEBERAS HACER ESO<<CONSEJO.NO HAY OBLIGACIN>> ELLA PUEDE ESTAR ENFERMA <<POSIBILIDAD>> PUEDO AYUDARLE?<<CORTESA>> PODIA IR AL CINE SI ME LO PREGUNTAN <POSIBILIDAD>> L DIJO QUE PODA USAR SU COCHE <<PERMISO-EST.INDIRECTO>> DEBERA IR A LA IGLESIA<<OBLIGACIN , MUY FORMAL>> DEBERA CONDUCIR CON MS CUIDADO <<OBLIGACIN , MUY FORMAL>> DEBERA ESTAR TERMINADO PARA AHORA <<OBLIGACIN , MUY FORMAL>>

. NEGOCIOS SIT. ECONMICA-LABORAL WHAT KIND OF BENEFITS DO YOU GET? WE HAVE A PENSION SCHEME AN FULL MEDICAL INSURANCE ..SEGURO MEDICO HOW OFTEN DO YU WORK OVERTIME ?- FREQUENTLY ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK DO YOU HAVE TO DO THE FILING? - NO, BUT I'VE TO DO THE TYPING I DON'T HAVE TO DO ANY SHORTHAND ..TAQUIGRAFA CAN I PAY CASH? PUEDO PAGAR EN EFECTIVO? CAN I PAY BY CREDIT CARD? PUEDO PAGAR CON TARJETA? DO YOU ACCEPT ..... ? ACEPTA?/ACEPTAS? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) CAN YOU CHANGE THESE TRAVELER'S CHECKS? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) CAMBIAR ESTOS CHEQUES DE VIAJERO? CAN YOU CHANGE THIS INTO ...? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) CAMBIAR ESTO A ... CAN YOU GIVE ME AN ESTIMATE OF THE COST? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) DARME UN COSTO APROXIMADO? HERE IS MY CARD. AQU TIENE/TIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) MI TARJETA. HOW MUCH COMMISSION DO YOU CHARGE? CUNTO COBRA/COBRAS (FORMAL/INFORMAL) DE COMISIN? I WANT TO CHANGE SOME DOLLARS/EUROS/POUNDS. QUIERO CAMBIAR ALGUNOSDLARES/ EUROS/ LIBRAS. WHAT IS THE EXCHANGE RATE? CUL ES LA TASA DE CAMBIO? WHAT IS THE INFLATION RATE? CUL ES LA TASA DE INFLACIN? WHERE CAN I CHANGE MY MONEY? DNDE PUEDO CAMBIAR DINERO? WHERE CAN I MAKE PHOTOCOPIES? DNDE PUEDO SACAR FOTOCOPIAS? WHERE IS THE NEAREST BANK? DNDE EST EL BANCO MS CERCANO? WHERE SHOULD I SIGN? DNDE DEBO FIRMAR? DO YOU HAVE A CATALOG? TIENE/TIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) UN CATLOGO? I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT WITH ..... TENGO UNA CITA CON ... HOW MUCH IS THE ENTRANCE FEE? CUNTO CUESTA LA ENTRADA? HOW MUCH DOES IT COST PER DAY? CUL ES EL PRECIO POR DA? HOW MUCH DOES IT COST PER HOUR? CUL ES EL PRECIO POR HORA? HOW MUCH DOES IT COST PER WEEK? CUL ES EL PRECIO POR SEMANA? IS IT FREE? ES GRATIS?

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WE'VE BEEN MAKING A PROFIT - OUR FINANTIAL POSITION IS STABLE ..GANANCIAS THE PROSPECTS FOR NEXT YEAR ARE EXCELLENT OVERALL TURNOVER HAS INCREASED BY HALF GLOBALMENTE EL VOLUMEN ..MITAD CURRENT EXPENDITURE HAS FALLEN BY 2 % GASTO...CAIDO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS HAVE REMAINED STABLE INVERSION ..QUEDADO ESTABLE INTERES RATES HAVE GONE UP ..TASA..HA SUBIDO WE'VE BEEN SPENDING TOO MUCH ON INSURANCE ...DEMASIADO EN SEGUROS - OCUPACIONES, TRABAJO WHERE DO YOU WORK? WHAT DO YOU DO FOR A LIVING? I AM A TEACHER I AM A STUDENT I AM SELF-EMPLOYED I WORK IN A RESTAURANT I WORK IN A SUPER MARKET I WORK IN A SHOP I AM A POLITICIAN WHAT DO YOU DO ? - I'M A SALESMAN WHAT DOES YOUR JOB INVOLVE ? MY JOB INVOLVES A LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY I'M IN CHARGE OF A DEPARTMENT - I RUN AN OFFICE I HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYTHING IS DONE PROPERLY I WORK HARD, BUT I'M MY OWN BOSS

DNDE TRABAJAS? CMO TE GANAS LA VIDA? SOY MAESTRO SOY ESTUDIANTE SOY UN AUTO EMPLEADO TRABAJO EN UN RESTAURANTE TRABAJO EN UN SUPERMERCADO TRABAJO EN UNA TIENDA SOY POLTICO

CUALIFICACIONES: . ARE YOU A QUALIFIED TEACHER ?- YES , I GOT MY DEGREE LAST YEAR .I HAVE NO EXPERIENCE YET- I HAVE NO QUALIFICATIONS DESTREZAS, COMPETENCIAS: . I CAN TYPE, BUT I CAN'T DO SHORTHAND . I KNOW HOW TO PROGRAM A COMPUTER . I DON'T KNOW HOW TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE . I'M GOOD AT PLANNING AND DEALING WITH PEOPLE BUT.. ...I'M NOT VERY GOOD AL MAKING DECISIONS .YOU CAN TYPE , CAN'T YOU? . YOU CAN'T DO SHORTHAND, CAN YOU? - OFERTAS, PETICIONES MAY I SHOW YOU.. WOULD YOU LIKE ME TO.. IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN DO.. WE WOULD LIKE TO OFFERT.. I MIGHT PERHAPS / I COULD PERHAPS.. SHALL I.. HOW ABOUT LETTING ME.. SAY I WERE TO.. WOULD YOU ALLOW ME TO.. I WOULD BE DELIGHTED TO.. I HOPE YOU WILL NOT BE OFFENDED IF I... IT WOULD GIVE ME GREAT PLEASURE TO.. ..IF IT'S ALL THE SAME TO YOU ..IF YOU DON'T MIND, DO LET ME KNOW IF I CAN HELP YOU DO NOT HESITATE TO WRITE WHAT IF I WERE TO CALL FOR YOU IN THE CAR? IT OCCURRED TO ME THAT I MIGHT.. WOULD YOU PLEASE / WILL YOU PLEASE.. /WOULD YOU KINDLY.. COULD YOU / WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE FOR YOU TO.. WOULD YOU MIND.. MIGHT I ASK YOU TO / COULD I ASK YOU TO.. I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD I WOULD ASK YOU / I M UST ASK YOU.. WE SHOULD BE GLAD TO RECEIVE.. YOU'RE REQUESTED TO..

ME PERMITE MOSTRARLE.. QUIERE UD. QUE YO.. HAY ALGO QUE PUEDA HACER.. QUISIERAMOS OFRECERLE.. QUIZAS YO PODRIA.. QUIERE QUE YO.. QUE TAL SI.. SUPONGAMOS QUE YO... ME PERMITIRIA.. TENDRIA MUCHO GUSTO EN.. ESPERO QUE NO LE OFENDA QUE.. TENDRIA MUCHO GUSTO EN.. SI NO LE IMPORTA SI NO LE IMPORTA, NO DEJE DE AVISARME SI PUEDO AYUDARLE NO DUDE EN ESCRIBIR Y SI YO LE LLAMARA POR TELEFONO EN EL COCHE ? SE ME HA OCURRIDO QUE PODRIA.. TENDRIA UD. LA GENTILEZA DE.. /LA AMABILIDAD DE.. PODRIA UD.. LE IMPORTARIA.. QUISIERA PEDIRLE QUE.. LE AGRADECERIA QUE ME AVISASE QUISIERA PEDIRLE QUE / DEBO ROGARLE QUE.. LE AGRADECEMOS QUE NOS MANDARAN.. LE ROGAMOS QUE..

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KINDLY INFORM US WHEN.. I WOULD RATHER YOU DIDN'T IT WOULD BE VERY HELPFUL IF / IT WOULD BE VERY USEFUL IF YOU.. I WAS HOPING THAT.. I WONDER WHETHER YOU MIGHT NOT.. I WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF.. -OPINIONES, EMOCIONES DO YOU LIKE IT? I LIKE IT I AM HAPPY I AM ANGRY I AM DISAPPOINTED I AM CONTENT I AM TIRED I AM AFRAID I AM WARM/COLD I AM SLEEPY WE LIKE IT HERE HE'S HOT! SHE'S HOT! HE/SHE IS VERY KIND LOOK! LISTEN! COOL! AWESOME! IT'S (VERY) INTERESTING WE FIND IT VERY INTERESTING IT'S (VERY) BORING IT'S BEAUTIFUL HE'S (VERY) HANDSOME SHE'S (VERY) PRETTY WHAT DO YOU THINK OF / WHAT IS YOUR OPINION ON.. HOW DO YOU SEE.. I'D BE INTERESTED TO KNOW WHAT YOUR REACTION IS TO.. WHAT YOUR OWN FEELINGS ARE ABOUT.. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE SUBJECT OF.. WHAT YOUR ATTITUDE IS TO.. HAVE YOU COME TO ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT.. IN MY OPINION / AS I SEE IT.. I FEEL.. PERSONALLY, I BELIEVE.. IT SEEMS TO ME THAT.. I HAVE THE IMPRESSION THAT .. / I HAVE AN IDEA / HUNCH I DARESAY.. TO MY MIND../FROM MY POINT OF VIEW / AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED MY OWN VIEW OF THE MATTER IS THAT.. MY OWN POINT OF VIEW IS THAT.. /IT'S MY BELIEF THAT.. IT'S MY OPINION THAT../ I AM OF THE OPINION THAT.. I'M CONVINCED THAT.. FROM WHERE I STAND, IT LOOKS AS THOUGH.. IF YOU ASK ME../ IF YOU WNAT TO KNOW WHAT I THINK / IF YOU WANT MY OPINION I SHOULD PREFER NOT TO COMMENT ON.. I WOULD RATHER NOT COMMIT MYSELF.. I DON'T KNOW WHAT -TO THINK ABOUT/-TO SAY ABOUT.. THIS IS NOT SOMETHING I HAVE GIVEN A LOT OF THOUGHT TO I HAVE NO PARTICULAR VIEWS ON / I HAVEN'T ANY STRONG FEELINGS ABOUT I'M NOT IN A POSITION TO SAY..

TENGA LA BONDAD DE INFORMARNOS CUANDO.. PREFERIRIA QUE NO.. SERIA DE GRAN UTILIDAD QUE UD.. ESPERABA QUE.. ME PREGUNTO SI NO PODRIA.. LE AGRADECERIA QUE..

LE/TE (FORMAL/INFORMAL) GUSTA? ME GUSTA ESTOY FELIZ ESTOY ENOJADO ESTOY DECEPCIONADO ESTOY CONTENTO ESTOY CANSADO ESTOY ASUSTADO TENGO CALOR/FRIO TENGO SUEO NOS GUSTA AH EL EST MUY BIEN ELLA EST MUY BIEN ES MUY AMABLE MIRA! ESCUCHA! GENIAL! IMPRESIONANTE! (MUY) INTERESANTE NOS PARECE MUY INTERESANTE ES (MUY) ABURRIDO ES HERMOSO EL ES (MUY) ATRACTIVO ELLA ES (MUY) BONITA QUE PIENSA / QUE OPINA UD. DE.. COMO CREE UD. QUE.. ME INTERESARIA SAER QUE LE PARECE.. QUE ES LO QUE UD. PIENSA DE.. QUE OPINA UD. SOBRE EL TEMA DE.. SU ACTITUD HACIA.. HA LLEGADO HA ALGUNA CONCLUSION SOBRE.. A MI PARECER.. YO PIENSO QUE.. PERSONALMENTE YO CREO QUE.. ME PARECE QUE.. TENGO LA IMPRESION DE QUE / TENGO LA CORAZONADA DE QUE ME IMAGINO QUE.. A MI VER.. /DESDE MI PUNTO DE VISTA.. YO POR MI PARTE OPINO QUE.. YO CREO PERSONALMENTE QUE.. SOY DE LA OPINION DE QUE.. ESTOY CONVENCIDO DE QUE.. DESDE MI PUNTO DE VISTA PARECE QUE.. SI QUIERE QUE LE DE MI OPINION.. REFERIRIA NO HACER NINGUN COMENTARIO SOBRE.. PREFIERO NO PRONUNCIARME NO SE QUE PENSAR SOBRE NO HE REFLEXIONADO LO SUFICIENTE SOBRE EL TEMA NO TENGO OPINION FORMADA SOBRE.. NO ME ENCUENTRO EN LA SITUACION DE PODER DECIR..

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I HAVEN'T ANY IDEA / I HAVEN'T THE SLIGHTEST NOTION I'M TOTALLY IGNORANT ABOUT / I KNOW NOTHING AT ALL ABOUT IT ALL DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU MEAN BY.. IT DEPENDS ON YOUR POINT OF VIEW IT'S DIFFICULT TO SAY IT DOESN'T MUCH MATTER TO ME.. I'M IN FAVOR OF IT - I'M FOR IT - I MUST ADMIT I'M A BIT DOUBTFUL - I'M AGAINST IT HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE PROJET? HAVE YOU HAD A CHANCE TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSAL DETAIL? I'D LIKE TO CLEAR UP A FEW POINTS I'D LIKE TO SUGGEST AN ALTERNATIVE WE'VE AGREED TO LOOK INTO THE PLAN WE HAVEN'T REACHED A DECISION YET WE'VE ARRANGED TO HOLD ANOTHER MEETING WE'VE DECIDED TO MEET AGAIN IN A FEW DAYS/TIME WE STILL HAVEN'T REACHED A DECISION ..AUN WE HAVEN'T ARRANGED A MEETING YET THAT WAS A GOOD IDEA . ORDENADORES- INTERNET DO YOU HAVE A COMPUTER? THE HARD DRIVE IS FULL DO YOU HAVE A MODEM? DO YOU HAVE AN INTERNET CONNECTION? CAN I SEND AN EMAIL? CAN I READ MY EMAIL? CAN I PRINT SOMETHING? CAN I SCAN SOMETHING? MY COMPUTER CRASHED YOU NEED TO REBOOT CAN I INSTALL ...... ? WHAT'S YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS? MY EMAIL ADRESS IS ...... DO YOU HAVE A HOMEPAGE? WHAT'S THE ADDRESS? . PARENTESCO - FAMILIA ARE YOU MARRIED? I AM MARRIED I AM NOT MARRIED DO YOU HAVE A BOYFRIEND? DO YOU HAVE A GIRLFRIEND? I HAVE A BOYFRIEND I HAVE A GIRLFRIEND HOW OLD IS HE/SHE? HE/SHE IS ... YEARS OLD WHAT DOES HE/SHE DO FOR A LIVING? DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN? I DON'T HAVE ANY CHILDREN I HAVE ONE CHILD / ONE SON / ONE DAUGHTER I HAVE TWO CHILDREN I HAVE THREE/FOUR/FIVE/SIX/SEVEN CHILDREN HOW MANY SIBLINGS DO YOU HAVE? | HOW MANY BROTHERS AND SISTER DO YOU HAVE? IS YOUR MOTHER STILL ALIVE? IS YOUR FATHER STILL ALIVE? IS YOUR GRANDMOTHER STILL ALIVE? IS YOUR GRANDFATHER STILL ALIVE?

NO TENGO NI LA MAS MINIMA NOCION DE.. NO SE ABSOLUTAMENTE NADA DE.. TODO DEPENDE DE LO QUE UD. ENTIENDA POR.. DEPENDE DE CUAL SEA SU PUNTO DE VISTA ES DIFICIL DECIR.. A MI ME DA IGUAL A FAVOR- DUDA -EN CONTRA

COMENTAR DECISIONES ..LLEGAR A UNA DECISION

TIENES COMPUTADORA? EL DISCO DURO ESTA LLENO TIENES MDEM? TIENES CONEXIN A INTERNET? PUEDO ENVIAR UN CORREO ELECTRNICO? PUEDO LEER MI CORREO ELECTRNICO? PUEDO IMPRIMIR ALGO? PUEDO ESCANEAR ALGO? MI COMPUTADORA SE COLG NECESITAS REINICIAR PUEDO INSTALAR ...? CUL ES TU CORREO ELECTRNICO? MI CORREO ELECTRNICO ES ... TIENES UNA PGINA WEB? CUL ES LA DIRECCIN?

ESTS CASADO/CASADA? (TO A MAN/WOMAN) ESTOY CASADO/CASADA (MAN/WOMAN) NO ESTOY CASADO/CASADA (MAN/WOMAN) TIENES NOVIO? TIENES NOVIA? TENGO NOVIO TENGO NOVIA CUANTOS AOS TIENE? (EITHER HE OR SHE) TIENE ... AOS. A QU SE DEDICA? TIENES HIJOS? NO TENGO HIJOS TENGO UN NIO / UN HIJO / UNA HIJA TENGO DOS HIJOS TENGO TRES/CUATRO/CINCO/SEIS/SIETE HIJOS CUANTOS HERMANOS Y HERMANAS TIENES? SU/TU (FORMAL/INFORMAL) MADRE AN VIVE? SU/TU (FORMAL/INFORMAL) PADRE AN VIVE? SU/TU (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ABUELA AN VIVE? SU/TU (FORMAL/INFORMAL) ABUELO AN VIVE?

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- PASADO- HABLANDO DEL PASADO WHAT DID YOU DO THEN ? - I LEFT SCHOOL FIVE YEARS AGO AFTER LEAVING SCHOOL, I APPLIED FOR SEVERAL JOBS, BUT I HAD NO SUCCESS I WENT BACH TO SCHOOL - I PASSED MY EXAMS WITH TOP MARKS I GOT MY PRESENT JOB - I TOOK A LONG VACATION SO WHAT DID YOU DO? - WHAT HAPPENED THEN ? - WHAT DID YOU DO THEN? PEDIR MS DATOS WHAT DID HE WANT TO DO ? - HE WANTED TO BUY WHAT DID HE WANT TO BUY ? - HE WANTED TO BUY THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN DID HE WANT TO BUY THE REFRIGERATOR ? HE WANTED TO BUY THE REFRIGERATOR IN DECEMBER WHICH REFRIGERATOR DID HE WANT TO BUY IN DECEMBER ? HE WANTED TO BUY THE NEW REFRIGERATOR IN DECEMBER WHY DID HE WANT TO BUY THE NEW R. IN DECEMBER ...IN DECEMBER BECAUSE THE OLD R. WAS BROKEN WHAT DID SHE EXPECT TO DO ? - SHE EXPECTED TO RENT THE APARTMENT WHERE DID SHE EXPECT TO RENT THE APARTMENT ? SHE EXPECTED TO RENT THE APARTMENT IN THE CITY WHICH APARTMENT DID SHE EXPECT TO RENT IN THE CITY ? - SHE EXPECTED TO RENT THE SMALL APARTMENT IN THE CITY WHY DID SHE EXPECT TO RENT THE SMALL A.IN THE CITY ? - ....IN THE CITY BECAUSE THE LARGE ONES COST A LOT WHAT DID SHE DO ? - SHE BROUGHT THE CHAIR WHERE DID SHE BRING THE CHAIR ? - SHE BROUGHT THE CHAIR INTO THE LIVING ROOM WHAT DID HE DO ? - HE BUILT THE HOUSE WHEN DID HE BUILD ? - HE BUILT THE HOUSE LAST YEAR WHAT DID SHE DO ? - SHE PUT ON THE GRAY COAT WHAT DID WE DO ? - WE READ THE MAGAZINES WHICH MAGAZINES DID WE READ ? - WE READ MAGAZINES FROM SPAIN I HAD WORKED IN THAT SHOP YO "HABA" TRABAJADO EN ESE TALLER <<ACCIN EN UN T.MS PASADO. EL PASADO MS PASADO>> I HAD BOUGHT A CAR YO HABA COMPRADO UN COCHE I HAD WORKED LATE HABA TRABAJADO TARDE SHE HAD TALKED TO HIM ELLA HABA HABLADO CON L HAD YOU WANTED TO LEARN ? (HABA QUERIDO APRENDER UD.) YES, I HAD WANTED TO LEARN HAD SHE NEEDED TO LEARN ? - YES, SHE HAD NEEDED TO LEARN HAD YOU WANTED TO WRITE ? - NO, I HAD NOT WANTED TO WRITE THEN, WHAT HAD YOU WANTED TO DO ? - I HAD WANTED TO READ HAD YOU OPENED ? - NO, I HAD NOT OPENED THEN, WHAT HAD YOU DONE ? - I HAD CLOSED - PERMISO MAY I / MIGHT I / CAN I / COULD I WOULD YOU LET ME / WOULD YOU ALLOW ME TO.. DO YOU MIND IF.. WOULD IT BE ALL RIGHT IF.. IS IT PERMISIBLE TO YOU CAN/ YOU MAY / OF COURSE YOU MUST YOU CAN'T / YOU MUSTN'T / YOU ARE FORBIDDEN I SHOULD PREFER YOU NOT TO / I WOULDN'T WANT YOU TO / I'D RATHER YOU DIDN'T YOU MUST / YOU HAVE GOT TO / YOU HAVE TO / YOU NEED DO I NEED TO / MUST I / DO I HAVE / HAVE I GOT ? YOU NEEDN'T / YOU DON'T HAVE TO / YOU HAVEN'T GOT TO

PUEDO.. ME PERMITIRA UD.. LE IMPORTA QUE.. LE PARECE BIEN QUE.. PERMITEN QUE.. PUEDE../ NO FALTARIA MAS, CLARO QUE PUEDE NO DEBE / ESTA PROHIBIDO

PREFERIRIA QUE NO..

TIENE QUE..DEBE.. ES NECESARIO...? NO HACE FALTA QUE..

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I HAVEN'T GOT TO IT IS NOT NECESSARY/OBLIGATORY.. IS NOT ALLOWED / IS NOT PERMITTED YOU ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO / YOU ARE NOT MEANT TO DO YOU MIND IF I SMOKE? DO YOU HAVE A LIGHT? CAN I HAVE A CIGARETE? IS THIS A NON-SMOKING SECTION? MAY I HAVE AN ASHTRAY? . POLTICA I'M INTERESTED IN POLITICS I'M NOT INTERESTED IN POLITICS WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE KING/QUEEN? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE PRESIDENT? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE PRIME MINISTER? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT FREEDOM OF SPEECH? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE MILITARY? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT DEMOCRACY? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT WOMEN'S RIGHTS? WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT GAYS' RIGHTS? ARE YOU A MEMBER OF A POLITICAL PARTY? WHEN ARE THE ELECTIONS? WHOM DID YOU VOTE FOR LAST TIME? WHOM WILL YOU VOTE FOR? I AM ..... (A) COMMUNIST (A) CAPITALIST (A) DEMOCRAT (A) REPUBLICAN (A) LEFTIST (A) NATIONALIST (A) SOCIALIST (A) LIBERTARIAN - POSIBILIDAD, PROBABILIDAD IT IS HIGHLY IMPROBABLE THAT THE PROBABILITY ES / THE LIKELIHOOD IS THAT / IN ALL PROBABILITY IT WOULD APPEAR / IT WOULD SEEM THAT IT STANDS TO REASON THAT IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT THAT THERE IS BUT A SMALL CHANCE THAT IT IS SCARCELY TO BE EXPECTED THAT THIS SITUATION COULD/MIGHT CHANGE PERHAPS.. IT WOULD APPEAR /IT WOULD SEEM THAT IT'S POSSIBLE THAT IT MAY BE THAT THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT I VENTURE TO SUGGEST THAT THERE IS THE OUTSIDE CHANCE THAT

NO TENGO QUE NO ES OBLIGATORIO SE PROHIBE.. EN PRINCIPIO NO PUEDE.. LE/TE (FORMAL/INFORMAL) MOLESTA SI FUMO? TIENES FUEGO? PUEDO TOMAR UN CIGARRILLO? ES STA UN REA DE NO FUMAR? ME PERMITE UN CENICERO?

ME INTERESA LA POLTICA NO ME INTERESA LA POLTICA QU PIENSAS DEL GOBIERNO? QU PIENSAS DEL REY/REINA? QU PIENSAS DEL PRESIDENTE? QU PIENSAS DEL PRIMER MINISTRO? QU PIENSAS DE LA LIBERTAD DE EXPRESIN? QU PIENSAS DEL EJRCITO? QU PIENSAN DE LA DEMOCRACIA? QU PIENSAS DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS? QU PIENSAS DE LOS DERECHOS DE LA MUJER? QU PIENSAS DE LOS DERECHOS GAY? ERES MIEMBRO DE UN PARTIDO POLTICO? CUNDO SON LAS ELECCIONES? POR QUIN VOTASTE LA LTIMA VEZ? A QUIN VOTARS? SOY ... COMUNISTA CAPITALISTA DEMCRATA REPUBLICANO IZQUIERDISTA NACIONALISTA SOCIALISTA LIBERTARIO/LIBERTARIA

ES POCO PROBABLE QUE..

LO PROBABLE ES

SEGUN PARECE.. ES LOGICO PENSAR QUE EN EL CASO IMPROBABLE DE QUE.. APENAS EXISTE UNA PEQUEA POSIBILIDAD DE.. NO SE PUEDE ESPERAR QUE.. ESTA SITUACION PODRIA CAMBIAR.. QUIZAS.. SEGUN PARECE.. ES POSIBLE QUE.. PODRIA SER QUE HAY RAZON PARA SUPONER.. ME ATREVERIA A SUGERIR QUE.. HAY UNA REMOTA POSIBILIDAD DE..

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IT CANNOT BE THE CASE THAT / IT IS QUITE IMPOSSIBLE THAT THE CHANCES ARE THAT THERE IS NOT QUESTION OF I CAN /I'M ABLE TO / I KNOW HOW TO .. DRIVE A CAR I MUST BE ABLE TO..

NO PUEDE SER QUE..ES IMPOSIBLE QUE LO MAS PROBABLE ES QUE.. ESTA DESCARTADA LA POSIBILIDAD DE.. S..CONDUCIR DEBO SER CAPAZ DE..

- PRESENTACIONES MY NAME IS ..... MI NOMBRE ES ... WHAT IS YOUR NAME? CUL ES TU NOMBRE I AM ....... SOY ... WHO ARE YOU? QUIN ERES? MAY I INTRODUCE YOU TO ..... ? TE PRESENTO A ...? I WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO ..... ME PRESENTAS A ... THIS IS MY WIFE ELLA ES MI ESPOSA THIS IS MY HUSBAND EL ES MI ESPOSO THIS IS MY GIRLFRIEND ELLA ES MI NOVIA THIS IS MY BOYFRIEND EL ES MI NOVIO THIS IS MY FRIEND EL/ELLA ES MI AMIGO/AMIGA (HE/SHE FRIEND) THIS IS MY SON EL ES MI HIJO THIS IS MY DAUGHTER ELLA ES MI HIJA THIS IS MY MOTHER ELLA ES MI MADRE THIS IS MY FATHER EL ES MI PADRE NICE TO MEET YOU GUSTO EN CONOCERTE I'D LIKE YOU TO MEET MY FRIEND FRANCISCO I WANT YOU TO MEET FRANCISCO I' D LIKE TO INTRODUCE YOU TO FRANCISCO COME AND MEET FRANCISCO 1 VEZ: . HOW DO YOU DO ? - NICE TO MEET YOU . PLEASE CALL ME FROM... . I DON'T THINK WE'VE MET, HAVE WE ? . YOU'RE AMERICAN, AREN'T YOU ? ACLARACIONES: . SORRY, I DIDN'T CATCH YOU FIRST NAME . COULD YOU REPEAT THAT, PLEASE ? . HOW DO YOU SPELL OUR FIRST NAME / THAT MINE / OURS RECONOCER PERSONAS: . I DON'T KNOW WHO HE IS. I ONLY KNOW HIM BY SIGHT.. . SHE REMINDS ME OF SOMEONE I KNOW

. HE'S AN OLD FRIEND OF

- PRESENTE WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO ? - I WANT TO EAT WHAT DO YOU WANT TO EAT ? - I WANT TO EAT AN APPLE WHERE DO YOU WANT TO EAT AN APPLE ? - I WANT TO EAT AN APPLE IN THE KITCHEN WHEN DO YOU WANT TO EAT AN APPLE IN THE KITCHEN ? - I WANT TO EAT AN APPLE IN THE KITCHEN NOW HOW MANY APPLES DO YOU WANT TO EAT IN THE KITCHEN NOW ? - I WANT TO EAT TWO APPLES IN THE KITCHEN NOW WHICH APPLES DO YOU WANT TO EAT IN THE KITCHEN NOW ? - I WANT TO EAT THE RED APPLES IN THE KITCHEN NOW WHY DO YOU WANT TO EAT THE RED APPLES IN THE KITCHEN NOW ? - I WANT TO EAT THE RED APPLES IN THE KITCHEN NOW BECAUSE I'M HUNGRY WHAT DOES HE NEED TO DO ? - HE NEEDS TO WORK WHERE DOES HE NEED TO WORK ? - HE NEEDS TO WORK IN THE CITY WHEN DOES HE NEED TO WORK IN THE CITY ? - HE NEEDS TO WORK IN THE CITY TOMORROW HOW DOES HE NEED TO WORK IN THE CITY TOMORROW ? - HE NEEDS TO WORK HARD IN THE CITY TOMORROW WHO DOES HE NEED TO WORK HARD IN THE CITY WITH TOMORROW ? - HE NEEDS TO WORK HARD IN THE CITY WITH THOMAS TOMORROW WHY DOES HE NEED TO WORK HARD IN THE CITY WITH THOMAS TOMORROW ? - ... TOMORROW BECAUSE THEY NEED MONEY WHAT DOES SHE WISH TO DO ? - SHE WISHES TO READ WHAT DOES SHE WISH TO READ ? - SHE WISHES TO READ A BOOK WHERE DOES SHE WISH TO READ THE BOOK ? - SHE WISHES TO READ THE BOOK IN THE LIBRARY HOW DOES SHE WISH TO READ THE BOOK IN THE LIBRARY ? - SHE WISHES TO READ THE BOOK IN THE LIBRARY SLOWLY WHICH BOOK DOES SHE WISH TO READ IN THE LIBRARY ? - SHE WISHES TO READ THE NEW BOOK IN THE LIBRARY WHY DOES SHE WISH TO READ THE NEW BOOK IN THE LIBRARY ? - ...LIBRARY BECAUSE SHE WANTS TO LEARN WHAT DO WE HAVE TO DO ? - WE HAVE TO GO WHERE DO WE HAVE TO GO ? - WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN

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WHEN DO WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN ? - WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN THIS AFTERNOON HOW DO WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN THIS AFTERNOON ? - WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN THIS AFTERNOON BY CAR WHICH CAR DO WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN IN THIS AFTERNOON ? - WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN THIS AFTERNOON IN THE BLUE CAR WHO DO WE HAVE TO GO DOWNTOWN THIS AFTERNOON IN THE BLUE CAR WITH ? - ...IN THE BLUE CAR WITH MR. SMITH ... WITH MR. SMITH ? - ... MR. SMITH BECAUSE WE MUST GO SHOPPING WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO ? - WE LIKE TO PLAY WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY ? - WE LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL WHERE DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL ? - WE LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK WHEN DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK ? - WE LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK ON SATURDAYS HOW MUCH DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK ON SATURDAYS ? - WE LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK ON SATURDAYS A LOT WHO DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK ON SATURDAYS WITH ? - WE LIKE TO PLAY BASEBALL IN THE PARK ON SATURDAYS WITH FRIENDS WHAT DO THEY LOVE TO DO ? - THEY LOVE TO DANCE WHERE DO THEY LOVE TO DANCE ? - THEY LOVE TO DANCE AT PARTIES WHEN DO THEY LOVE TO DANCE AT PARTIES ? - THEY LOVE TO DANCE AT PARTIES ON WEEKENDS HOW MUCH DO THEY LOVE TO DANCE AT PARTIES ON WEEKENDS ? THEY LOVE TO DANCE AT PARTIES ON WEEKENDS VERY MUCH WHICH DANCE DO THEY LOVE TO DO AT PARTIES ON WEEKENDS ? - THEY LOVE TO DANCE THE SALSA AT PARTIES ON WEEKENDS WHO DO THEY LOVE TO DANCE THE SALSA AT PARTIES ON WEEKENDS ? - THEY LOVE TO DANCE THE SALSA AT PARTIES WITH BOYFRIENDS AND GIRLFRIENDS WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO DO ? - I HOPE TO LEARN WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN ? - I HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH WHERE DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH ? - I HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA WHEN DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA ? - I HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA THIS YEAR HOW DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA THIS YEAR ? - I HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA THIS YEAR QUICKLY WHO DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA THIS YEAR QUICKLY WITH ? - I HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA THIS YEAR QUICKLY WITH THE FAMILY WHY DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN ENGLISH IN CALIFORNIA WITH THE FAMILY ? - ... THIS YEAR WITH THE FAMILY BECAUSE I NEED A GOOD JOB WHAT DOES HE EXPECT TO DO ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX WHAT DOES HE EXPECT TO FIX ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX THE CARS WHEN DOES HE EXPECT TO FIX THE CARS ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX THE CARS TODAY HOW DOES HE EXPECT TO FIX THE CARS TODAY ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX THE CARS WELL TODAY HOW MANY CARS HE EXPECT TO FIX WELL TODAY ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX FOUR CARS WELL TODAY WHICH CARS HE EXPECT TO FIX WELL TODAY ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX THE OLD ONES WELL TODAY WHY DOES HE EXPECT TO FIX THE OLD CARS WELL TODAY ? - HE EXPECTS TO FIX THE OLD CARS WELL TODAY BECAUSE IT ES HIS JOB WHAT DOES SHE "KNOW HOW" TO DO ? (SABER) - SHE KNOWS HOW TO TEACH WHAT DOES SHE "KNOW HOW" TO TEACH ? - SHE KNOWS HOW TO TEACH LANGUAGES HOW MANY LANGUAGES DOES SHE "KNOW HOW" TO TEACH ? - SHE KNOWS HOW TO TEACH THREE LANGUAGES WHICH THREE LANGUAGES DOES SHE "KNOW HOW" TO TEACH ? - SHE KNOWS HOW TO TEACH ENGLISH, SPANISH AND FRENCH WHO DOES SHE "KNOW HOW" TO TEACH ENGLISH, SPANISH AND FRENCH TO ? - SHE KNOWS HOW TO TEACH ENGLISH, SPANISH AND FRENCH TO THE STUDENT WHERE DOES SHE "KNOW HOW" TO TEACH LANGUAGES... ? - SHE KNOWS HOW TO TEACH LANGUAGES TO THE STUDENT IN THE SCHOOL WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ? - WE ARE GOING TO USE THE KEYS WHEN ARE WE GOING TO USE THE KEYS ? - WE ARE GOING TO USE THE KEYS TONIGHT WHICH KEY ARE WE GOING TO USE TONIGHT ? - WE ARE GOING TO USE THE SQUARE ONE TONIGHT WHY ARE WE GOING TO USE THE SQUARE KEY TONIGHT ? ...SQUARE KEY TONIGHT BECAUSE WE NEED TO OPEN THE DOOR WHAT ARE YOU DOING ? - I'M COOKING DINNER IN THE KITCHEN QUICKLY WHO ARE YOU COOKING DINNER IN THE KITCHEN QUICKLY FOR ? - I'M COOKING DINNER IN THE KITCHEN QUICKLY FOR THE FAMILY WHAT MUST THEY DO ? - THEY MUST FINISH HIGH SCHOOL IN JUNE BECAUSE THEY WANT TO GO TO THE UNIVERSITY WHAT CAN HE PAY FOR ? - HE CAN PAY FOR THE GROCERIES WHAT WILL SHE DO ? - SHE'LL SIGN THE FORM BEFORE WORK CAREFULLY WHO IS NECESSARY TO WRITE A LETTER THIS WEEK TO? - IT'S NECESSARY TO WRITE A LETTER THIS WEEK TO PEPE I HAVE WORKED LATE HE TRABAJADO TARDE <<REPERCUTE EN PRESENTE>> HE HAS TALKED TO HER EL HA HABLADO CON ELLA HE HAS BOUGHT A CAR EL HA COMPRADO UN COCHE

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SHE HAS BROKEN THE WINDOWS ELLA HA ROTO LA VENTANA HAVE YOU WANTED TO WORK ? - YES, I'VE WANTED TO WORK HA QUERIDO UD.TRABAJAR? - SI, HE QUERIDO.. HAVE YOU WANTED TO WORK ? NO I HAVE NOT WANTED TO WORK THEN, WHAT HAVE YOU WANTED TO DO ? I HAVE WANTED TO PLAY WHAT HAVE YOU DONE ? -I'VE COOKED WHAT HAS SHE DONE ? -SHE HAS STUDIED HAVE YOU WORKED ? NO, I HAVEN'T WORKED THEN, WHAT HAVE YOU DONE ? I'VE PLAYED - PROCEDENCIA WHERE ARE YOU FROM? DE DNDE ES/ERES (FORMAL/INFORMAL)? WHAT COUNTRY ARE YOU FROM? | DE QU PAS VIENE/VIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL)? I AM FROM ..... SOY DE ... FRANCE FRANCIA THE UNITED KINGDOM REINO UNIDO SPAIN ESPAA GERMANY ALEMANIA THE UNITED STATES ESTADOS UNIDOS CHINA CHINA BRAZIL BRASIL JAPAN JAPN RUSSIA RUSIA CANADA CANAD AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA WHAT NATIONALITY ARE YOU? QU NACIONALIDAD TIENES? I AM ..... SOY ... BRITISH BRITNICO/BRITNICA (M/F) FRENCH FRANCS/FRANCESA (M/F) GERMAN ALEMN/ALEMANA (M/F) AMERICAN AMERICANO/AMERICANA (M/F) CHINESE CHINO/CHINA (M/F) JAPANESE JAPONS/JAPONESA (M/F) RUSSIAN RUSO/RUSA (M/F) BRAZILIAN BRASILEO/BRASILEA (M/F) CANADIAN CANADIENSE (EITHER) WHERE ARE YOU FROM? | WHAT CITY DO YOU LIVE IN? DE DNDE ERES? | EN QU CIUDAD VIVES? WHERE ARE YOU FROM? - WHERE IS THAT? - WHERE DO YOU LIVE ? I LIVE IN LONDON/PARIS/BERLIN VIVO EN LONDRES/PARS/BERLN MY HOME IS IN SPAIN - I COME FROM SPAIN HOW FAR IS THAT FROM LONDON? - IT'S NOT FAR FROM LONDON IT'S QUITE A LONG WAY FROM LONDON MY HOME TOWN IS CHANGING - PRONOMBRES ARE YOU DRIVING YOUR CAR ? IS HE DRIVING HIS CAR ? IS SHE DRIVING HER CAR ? ARE WE DRIVING OUR CAR ? ARE YOU DRIVING YOUR CAR ? ARE THEY DRIVING THEIR CARS ? HE IS DRIVING HIS CAR SHE IS DRIVING HER CAR WE ARE DRIVING OUR CARS THEY ARE DRIVING THEIR CARS WHOSE CAR IS IT ? -WHOSE IS THIS CAR ? I LIVE IN MY OWN HOUSE THE HOUSE IS JOHN'S - IT IS HIS IS THE HOUSE YOURS ? - YES, THE HOUSE IS MINE IS THE CAR HERS ? - YES, THE CAR IS HERS IS THE GUITAR HIS ? - YES, THE GUITAR IS HIS

EST UD. CONDUCIENDO SU COCHE? EST L CONDUCIENDO SU COCHE? EST ELLA CONDUCIENDO SU COCHE? ESTAMOS NOSOTROS CONDUCIENDO NUESTROS COCHES? ESTN UDS. CONDUCIENDO SUS COCHES? ESTN ELLOS CONDUCIENDO SUS COCHES? L EST CONDUCIENDO SU COCHE ELLA EST CONDUCIENDO SU COCHE NOSOTROS ESTAMOS CONDUCIENDO NUESTROS COCHES ELLOS ESTN CONDUCIENDO SUS COCHES DE QUIN ES ESTE COCHE? VIVO EN MI PROPIA CASA LA CASA ES DE JOHN - ES SUYA ES LA CASA SUYA? -SI LA CASA ES MA EL COCHE ES DE ELLA? - SI EL COCHE ES SUYO LA GUITARRA ES SUYA? - SI, LA GUITARRA ES SUYA

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ARE THE CHILDREN YOURS ? - YES, THE CHILDREN ARE OURS IS THE CAR THEIRS ? - YES, THE CAR IS THEIRS ARE THE BOOKS HIS ? - YES THEY ARE HIS WHOSE HAT IS IT ? - IT IS MINE WHOSE BELT IS IT ? - IT IS YOURS I WASH MYSELF DID YOU HURT YOURSELF ? - YES, I HURT MYSELF DID SHE DRIVE THERE HERSELF ? - YES, SHE DROVE THERE HERSELF DID HE DO IT HIMSELF ? - YES, HE DID IT HIMSELF DID WE COOK DINNER OURSELVES ? - YES, WE COOKED DINNER OURSELVES DID THEY PROMISE THEMSELVES THEY WOULD STOP SMOKING ? I HIT HIM - HE HITS ME IS SHE TAKING YOU TO WORK? - YES, SHE IS TAKING ME TO WORK IS SHE TAKING HER TO WORK? IS SHE TAKING HIM TO WORK? IS SHE TAKING US TO WORK? IS SHE TAKING YOU TO WORK? IS SHE TAKING THEM TO WORK? HE GIVES ME THE BOOK ACCIN) DID YOU GIVE ME THE BOOK? - YES, I GAVE YOU THE BOOK DID YOU GIVE HER THE BOOK? DID YOU GIVE HIM THE BOOK? DID YOU GIVE US THE BOOK? DID YOU GIVE THEM THE BOOK? - PROPIEDAD WHOSE APARTMENT IS THIS ?- WHO DOES IT BELONG TO ? IS IT OUR OWN HOUSE ? / IS IT YOURS? IT'S MINE - IT'S BELONG TO ME WE DON'T OWN IT, WE RENT IT I LIVE IN A HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY - I RENT A FLAT IN THE CITY I SHARE A PLACE WITH FRIENDS THERE ARE THREE ROOMS UPSTAIRS AND THREE ROOMS DOWNSTAIRS - Q. TAG IT WASN'T EASY AT FIRST, WAS IT? YOU WERE UNHAPPY, WEREN'T YOU ? YOU FOUND IT HARD, DIDN'T YOU? YOU DIDN'T KNOW ANYONE, DID YOU? . RELACIONES SEXUALES DO YOU WANT TO SLEEP WITH ME? DO YOU HAVE A CONDOM? ARE YOU ON THE PILL? I WON'T DO IT WITHOUT A CONDOM PLEASE BE CAREFUL | PLEASE BE GENTLE DO YOU LIKE THIS? I DON'T LIKE THIS ARE YOU SINGLE? ARE YOU GAY? ARE YOU STRAIGHT? ARE YOU LESBIAN? ARE YOU BISEXUAL? . SALUD - ENFERMEDAD I AM ILL I HAVE THE FLU I HAVE A COLD I HAVE ALLERGIES

SON SUYOS LOS NIOS? - SI, LOS NIOS SON NUESTROS ES DE ELLOS EL COCHE? - SI, EL COCHE ES DE ELLOS SON DE L LOS LIBROS? - SI, SON SUYOS DE QUIN ES EL SOMBRERO? - ES MIO DE QUIN ES EL CINTURN? - ES SUYO YO ME LAVO (LA ACCIN RECAE SOBRE EL SUJETO) SE LASTIM UD.? - SI YO ME LASTIM CONDUJO ELLA ALL? - SI ELLA MISMA CONDUJO HASTA ALL LO HIZO L MISMO? - SI L MISMO LO HIZO COCINAMOS LA CENA NOSOTROS MISMOS? - SI... SE PROMETIERON QUE IBAN A DEJAR DE FUMAR? YO LE PEGO A (L RECIBE LA ACCIN) - L ME PEGA A M LE LLEVA A UD. ELLA AL TRABAJO? - SI, ELLA ME LLEVA AL TRABAJO LE LLEVA A ELLA AL TRABAJO ELLA? LE LLEVA A EL AL TRABAJO ELLA? NOS LLEVA A NOSOTROS ELLA AL TRABAJO? LES LLEVA A UDS. ELLA AL TRABAJO? LES LLEVA A ELLOS AL TRABAJO ELLA? L ME D EL LIBRO (LIBRO ES EL OBJETO DE LA ACCIN, YO RECIBO LA ME DI UD. A M EL LIBRO? - S YO LE DI EL LIBRO LE DI A ELLA UD. EL LIBRO? LE DI A L UD. EL LIBRO? NOS DI UD. A NOSOTROS EL LIBRO ? LES DI A ELLOS UD. EL LIBRO ?

QUIERES ACOSTARTE CONMIGO? TIENES UN CONDN? TOMAS LA PLDORA? NO LO HAR SIN UN CONDN POR FAVOR TEN CUIDADO | POR FAVOR S GENTIL TE GUSTA ESTO? NO ME GUSTA ESTO ERES SOLTERO/SOLTERA? (M/F) ERES HOMOSEXUAL? ERES HETEROSEXUAL? ERES LESBIANA? ERES BISEXUAL?

ESTOY ENFERMO TENGO CATARRO TENGO UN RESFRIADO TENGO ALERGIA

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I AM A DIABETIC. I AM IN PAIN. I AM NOT FEELING WELL. I AM ON THE PILL. I AM PREGNANT. I CAN'T EAT. I CAN'T SLEEP. HE CAN'T BREATHE. I FEEL DIZZY. I FEEL NAUSEOUS. I HAVE A COUGH. I HAVE A HEADACHE. I HAVE A PAIN IN MY CHEST. I HAVE AN INFECTION. I HAVE BEEN STUNG I HAVE BEEN BITTEN DOES IT HURT? I'M IN A WHEELCHAIR I NEED SOMETHING FOR .... I DON'T WANT ANYTHING TOO STRONG. I HAVE A STOMACH ACHE. I HAVE A BROKEN TOOTH. ARE YOU IN PAIN? DOES IT HURT WHEN I DO THIS? DO YOU TAKE ANY MEDICATION? WHAT'S YOUR TEMPERATURE? CAN YOU WALK? I NEED A WHEELCHAIR WHERE IS THE NEAREST PHARMACY/DRUGSTORE? CAN I GET IT WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION? DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING FOR INSECT BITES? DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING FOR A SUNBURN? I HAVE A PRESCRIPTION FROM A DOCTOR. HOW OFTEN SHOULD I TAKE IT? - SUGERENCIAS WE COULD STOP OFF IN BARCELONA ..IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO WOULD YOU LIKE TO VISIT.. HOW DO YOU FANCY A COUPLE OF DAYS AT THE SEA? WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO.. I SUGGEST/ I WOULD SUGGEST/ I'D LIKE TO SUGGEST THAT WE OFFER HIM THE JOB WHAT IF.. PERHAPS WE SHOULD ASK HIM.. SUPPOSE/ SUPPOSING... WHY NOT.. PERHAPS YOU MIGHT CARE TO.. YOU COULD/ YOU MIGHT BUY.. IN YOUR PLACE/ IF I WERE YOU..I'D BE VERY CAREFUL WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT.. HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT OF.. IF I MAY MAKE A SUGGESTION/ IF I MIGHT BE PERMITED TO SUGGEST SOMETHING.. WE PROPOSE THAT.. IT IS QUITE IMPORTANT THAT.. I'M CONVINCED THAT.. THERE WOULD BE A LOT TO BE SAID FOR.. MIGHT I BE ALLOWED TO OFFER A LITTLE ADVICE ?

SOY DIABTICO. ME DUELE. NO ME SIENTO BIEN. TOMO LA PLDORA. ESTOY EMBARAZADA. NO PUEDO COMER. NO PUEDO DORMIR. NO PUEDE RESPIRAR. ME SIENTO MAREADO. TENGO NUSEA. TENGO TOS. ME DUELE LA CABEZA. ME DUELE EL PECHO. TENGO UNA INFECCIN TENGO UNA PIQCADURA TENGO UNA MORDEDURA DUELE? ESTOY EN SILLA DE RUEDAS NECESITO ALGO PARA ... NO QUIERO NADA MUY FUERTE. ME DUELE EL ESTMAGO. TENGO UN DIENTE ROTO. LE/TE (FORMAL/INFORMAL) DUELE? DUELE CUANDO HAGO ESTO? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) TOMAR MEDICINA? CUL ES SU/TU (FORMAL/INFORMAL) TEMPERATURA? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) CAMINAR? NECESITO UNA SILLA DE RUEDAS DNDE EST LA FARMACIA/DROGUERA MS CERCANA? PUEDO LLEVARLO SIN RECETA? TIENE ALGO PARA PIQUETES DE INSECTOS? TIENE ALGO PARA QUEMADURAS SOLARES? TENGO UNA RECETA MDICA. CADA CUNTO DEBO TOMARLO?

PODRAMOS PARAR EN BARCELONA .. SI QUIERES LE GUSTARIA VISITAR...? TE GUSTARA DISFRUTAR DOS DIAS EN EL MAR? QU TE PARECERA...

SUGIERO QUE LE OFREZCAMOS A L EL TRABAJO Y SI QUEDAMOS EN.. QUIZS DEBAMOS DECIRLE.. QU TE PARECE LA IDEA DE... POR QU NO... NO QUISIERA UD.. PODRA UD. COMPRAR.. YO EN SU LUGAR TENDRA MUCHO CUIDADO QUE LE PARECE LA POSIBILIDAD DE.. HA PENSADO UD. ALGUNA VEZ EN.. SI ME PERMITE/N UNA SUGERENCIA.. PROPONEMOS QUE.. ES IMPORTANTE QUE.. ESTOY CONVENCIDO DE QUE.. SERA MUY CONVENIENTE.. ME PERMITE/N QUE LE/S D UN CONSEJO?

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IF YOU WANT MAY ADVICE.. IT MIGHT BE BETTER TO WAIT IT MIGHT BE A GOOD THINK/IDEA TO..
IF YOU WERE TO GIVE ME THE NEGATIVE, I COULD GET COPIES MADE

WOULD IT MATTER IF.. SAY YOU WERE TO CHANGE THE DATE OF YOUR HOLIDAY? SOME PEOPLE MIGHT PREFER TO WAIT.. PERHAPS IT MIGHT BE AS WELL TO ASK HER PERMISSION FIRST? WHAT WOULD YOU DO.. IN MY PLACE/ IF YOU WERE ME ? HAVE YOU ANY IDEA WHAT.. I WONDER IF YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTION TO OFFER.. I'M A BIT DOUBTFUL ABOUT - SUPERFICIES THE BUSINESS OF FARMING - WE HAVE A FARM OF ABOUT 25 ACRES TWO SQUARE MILES - THREE HECTARES MACHINERY HAS REPLACED OLD FASHIONED EQUIPMENT SOME FARMERS STILL USE TRADITIONAL METHODS BUT OVER THE LAST FIFTY YEARS THINGS HAVE CHANGED A LOT - TELEFONEANDO TO CALL TO CALL COLLECT TO CONNECT (US) TO CUT OFF TO DIAL TO GIVE SOMEBODY A RING/CALL TO HANG UP TO LIFT THE RECEIVER TO LOOK UP A NUMBER TO MAKE A CALL TO PHONE TO PUT THROUGH (GB) TO TRANSFER A CALL ANSWERING MACHINE AREA CODE COUNTRY COD DIAL TONE (US) DIALLING TONE (GB) GUA TELEFNICA EXTENSION FAX MACHINE TO FAX ENVIAR LONG-DISTANCE CALL OPERATOR OUT OF ORDER PARTY PHONE BOOTH WRONG NUMBER THE LINE IS ENGAGED HOLD THE LINE, PLEASE I'LL PUT YOU THROUGH

EN MI OPININ HARA BIEN EN.. SERA MEJOR ESPERAR SERA BUENA IDEA.. SI UD. ME DIESE LOS NEGATIVOS, YO PODRA HACER COPIAS IMPORTARA MUCHO QUE.. Y SI CAMBIA LA FECHA DE SUS VACACIONES.. PUEDE QUE ALGUNOS PREFIERAN ESPERAR.. QUIZS SEA PREFERIBLE PEDIR PERMISO PRIMERO QU HARA UD. EN MI LUGAR? TIENE/S ALGUNA IDEA SOBRE.. NO S SI PODRIA UD. SUGERIR ALGO NO ESTOY MUY SEGURO DE ..

LLAMAR LLAMAR A COBRO REVERTIDO PASAR LA LLAMADA CORTAR LA LLAMADA MARCAR LLAMAR A ALGUIEN COLGAR EL TELFONO COGER EL TELFONO BUSCAR UN NMERO HACER UNA LLAMADA TELEFONEAR PASAR LA LLAMADA PASAR UNA LLAMADA CONTESTADOR AUTOMTICO CDIGO DE REA CDIGO DE PAS TONO DE MARCADO TONO DE MARCADO DIRECTORY

INTERNO FAX UN FAX LLAMADA DE LARGA DISTANCIA OPERADORA FUERA DE SERVICIO PERSONA A LA QUE SE LLAMA CABINA TELEFNICA NMERO EQUIVOCADO LA LNEA EST OCUPADA NO CORTE, POR FAVOR LO COMUNICO

CONTESTANDO : - GOOD MORNING/AFTERNOON/EVENING, YORK ENTERPRISES, ELIZABETH JONES SPEAKING. - WHO'S CALLING, PLEASE? PRESENTNDOSE: - THIS IS PAUL SMITH SPEAKING.

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- HELLO, THIS IS PAUL SMITH FROM SPEAKSPEAK INTERNATIONAL. PREGUNTANDO POR: - COULD I SPEAK TO JOHN MARTIN, PLEASE? - I'D LIKE TO SPEAK TO JOHN MARTIN, PLEASE. - COULD YOU PUT ME THROUGH TO JOHN MARTIN, PLEASE? - COULD I SPEAK TO SOMEONE WHO DANDO EXPLICACIONES : - I'M AFRAID MR MARTIN ISN'T IN AT THE MOMENT. - I'M SORRY, HE'S IN A MEETING AT THE MOMENT. - I'M AFRAID HE'S ON ANOTHER LINE AT THE MOMENT. PONIENDO EN ESPERA: - JUST A MOMENT, PLEASE. - COULD YOU HOLD THE LINE, PLEASE? - HOLD THE LINE, PLEASE. PROBLEMAS: - I'M SORRY, I DON'T UNDERSTAND. COULD YOU REPEAT THAT, PLEASE? - I'M SORRY, I CAN'T HEAR YOU VERY WELL. COULD YOU SPEAK UP A LITTLE, PLEASE? - I'M AFRAID YOU'VE GOT THE WRONG NUMBER. - I'VE TRIED TO GET THROUGH SEVERAL TIMES BUT IT'S ALWAYS ENGAGED. - COULD YOU SPELL THAT, PLEASE? PASANDO LA LLAMADA: - ONE MOMENT, PLEASE. I'LL SEE IF MR JONES IS AVAILABLE. - I'LL PUT YOU THROUGH. - I'LL CONNECT YOU. - I'M CONNECTING YOU NOW. COGIENDO UN MENSAJE: - CAN I TAKE A MESSAGE? - WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEAVE A MESSAGE? - CAN I GIVE HIM/HER A MESSAGE? - I'LL TELL MR JONES THAT YOU CALLED - I'LL ASK HIM/HER TO CALL YOU AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TIEMPO, HORA, FECHAS WHAT DAY IS IT TODAY? IT'S ...... WHAT DAY WAS IS YESTERDAY? YESTERDAY WAS ..... WHAT DAY IS IT TOMORROW? TOMORROW WILL BE ..... MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY WHAT'S THE MONTH? | WHAT MONTH IS IT? THIS MONTH IS ..... LAST MONTH WAS ... NEXT MONTH WILL BE ... JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER

QU DA ES HOY? ES ... QU DA FUE AYER? AYER FUE ... QU DA ES MAANA? MAANA SER ... LUNES MARTES MIRCOLES UEVES VIERNES SBADO DOMINGO EN QU MES ESTAMOS? ESTAMOS EN EL MES DE ... EL MES PASADO FUE ... EL PRXIMO MES SER ... ENERO FEBRERO MARZO ABRIL MAYO JUNIO JULIO AGOSTO SEPTIEMBRE

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OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER WHAT TIME IS IT? IT'S EIGHT O'CLOCK IT'S HALF PAST EIGHT | IT'S EIGHT THIRTY IT'S A QUARTER PAST EIGHT | | IT'S EIGHT FIFTEEN IT'S A QUARTER TO NINE | IT'S EIGHT FORTY-FIVE IT'S TEN PAST EIGHT | IT'S EIGHT TEN IT'S TWENTY PAST EIGHT | IT'S EIGHT TWENTY IT'S TWENTY TO EIGHT | IT'S SEVEN FORTY IT'S TEN TO EIGHT | IT'S SEVEN FIFTY WHAT'S THE DATE? IT'S THE 15TH OF DECEMBER, 1982 WHEN CAN I COME? WHEN WILL YOU VISIT ME? I WILL VISIT YOU THIS MORNING I WILL VISIT YOU IN THE MORNING I WILL VISIT YOU THIS EVENING I WILL VISIT YOU IN THE EVENING I WILL VISIT YOU THIS WEEK I WILL VISIT YOU THIS WEEKEND I WILL VISIT YOU IN THE WEEKEND I WILL VISIT YOU AT NOON I WILL VISIT YOU IN TWO HOURS I WILL VISIT YOU AT HALF PAST TEN I WILL VISIT YOU AFTER HALF PAST TEN I WILL VISIT YOU BEFORE HALF PAST TEN I WILL VISIT YOU BETWEEN HALF PAST TEN AND ELEVEN O'CLOCK I WILL VISIT YOU FROM HALF PAST TEN TO ELEVEN O'CLOCK I WILL VISIT YOU IN SPRING I WILL VISIT YOU IN SUMMER I WILL VISIT YOU IN AUTUMN I WILL VISIT YOU IN WINTER I WILL VISIT YOU ON DECEMBER 15 HOW LONG CAN YOU STAY WITH ME? I CAN STAY TWO HOURS I WILL VISIT YOU FOR TWO HOURS YOU ARE TOO LATE YOU ARE JUST IN TIME YOU ARE TOO EARLY WHAT SEASON IS IT? I DON'T HAVE TIME PLEASE WAIT A MINUTE I WILL BE THERE IN FIVE MINUTES . VIAJES- TRANSPORTE DO YOU HAVE A CAR? I HAVE A CAR I DON'T HAVE A CAR SHALL WE TAKE YOUR CAR OR MINE? DO YOU HAVE A DRIVER'S LICENSE? I DON'T HAVE A DRIVER'S LICENSE WHEN DID YOU ARRIVE? WHEN DO WE DEPART? WHERE ARE WE GOING TO? WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO? WHERE ARE YOU COMING FROM? DO I HAVE TO CHANGE BUSES?

OCTUBRE NOVIEMBRE DICIEMBRE QU HORA ES? SON LAS OCHO EN PUNTO SON LAS OCHO Y MEDIA SON LAS OCHO Y CUARTO | SON LAS OCHO Y QUINCE SON LAS NUEVE MENOS CUARTO | SON LAS OCHO CUARENTA Y CINCO SON LAS OCHO Y DIEZ SON LAS OCHO Y VEINTE SON LAS OCHO MENOS VEINTE | SON LAS SIETE Y CUARENTA SON LAS OCHO MENOS DIEZ | SON LAS SIETE Y CINCUENTA QU FECHA ES HOY? ES 15 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1982 CUNDO PUEDO VENIR? CUNDO ME VISITARS? TE VISITAR ESTA MAANA TE VISITAR EN LA MAANA TE VISITAR ESTA NOCHE TE VISITAR EN LA NOCHE TE VISITAR ESTA SEMANA TE VISITAR ESTE FIN DE SEMANA TE VISITAR EL FIN DE SEMANA TE VISITAR AL MEDIODA TE VISITAR EN DOS HORAS TE VISITAR A LAS DIEZ Y MEDIA TE VISITAR DESPUS DE LAS DIEZ Y MEDIA TE VISITAR ANTES DE LAS DIEZ Y MEDIA TE VISITAR ENTRE LAS DIEZ Y MEDIA Y LAS ONCE EN PUNTO TE VISITAR DE DIEZ Y MEDIA A ONCE EN PUNTO TE VISITAR EN LA PRIMAVERA TE VISITAR EN EL VERANO TE VISITAR EN OTOO TE VISITAR EN INVIERNO TE VISITAR EL 15 DE DICIEMBRE CUNTO TIEMPO TE PUEDES QUEDAR CONMIGO? ME PUEDO QUEDAR DOS HORAS TE VISITAR DOS HORAS VIENES MUY TARDE VIENES JUSTO A TIEMPO VIENES MUY TEMPRANO EN QU ESTACIN ESTAMOS? NO TENGO TIEMPO ESPERA UN MINUTO POR FAVOR ESTAR AH EN CINCO MINUTOS

TIENES AUTOMVIL? TENGO AUTOMVIL NO TENGO AUTOMVIL LLEVAMOS MI AUTOMVIL O EL SUYO/TUYO? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) TIENES CARNET DE CONDUCIR? NO TENGO CARNET DE CONDUCIR CUNDO LLEG/LLEGASTE? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) CUNDO PARTIREMOS? HACIA DNDE VAMOS? HACIA DNDE VAS? DE DNDE VIENES? DEBO TRANSBORDAR BUS?

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WHERE ARE THE BUSES? WHERE IS THE BUS STOP? CAN YOU TELL ME WHEN TO GET OFF? DOES THIS BUS GO TO ..... ? WHERE IS THE AIRPORT? WHEN DOES THE PLANE LEAVE? WHEN DOES THE PLANE ARRIVE? HOW LONG IS THE FLIGHT? AT WHAT TIME DO I HAVE TO CHECK IN? CAN I SEE YOUR PASSPORT, PLEASE? HERE IS MY PASSPORT CAN I TAKE THIS WITH ME? WHERE CAN I COLLECT MY LUGGAGE? I CAN'T FIND MY LUGGAGE CAN YOU HELP ME WITH MY LUGGAGE? I THINK THAT IS MY SEAT IS THIS SEAT TAKEN? WHERE IS THE RAILWAY STATION? DO I HAVE TO CHANGE TRAINS? DOES THIS TRAIN STOP IN ..... DOES THIS TRAIN GO TO ..... ? HOW LONG DOES THE TRAIN STOP HERE? WHAT STATION IS THIS? WHEN IS THE NEXT TRAIN? WHEN IS THE LAST TRAIN? WHERE CAN I GET A TAXI? IS THERE A CAR PARK NEARBY? MAY I PARK HERE? HOW LONG CAN I PARK HERE? WHERE CAN I PARK? MY CAR HAS BROKEN DOWN. MY CAR WILL NOT START. WHERE IS THE NEAREST GAS STATION? WHERE IS THE NEAREST GARAGE? I HAVE A FLAT TIRE. I'M OUT OF FUEL CAN I SEE YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE PLEASE? HERE IS MY DRIVER'S LICENSE. HOW FAR IS THE NEXT VILLAGE? HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE BY CAR? HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE ON FOOT? I WOULD LIKE TO RENT A CAR FOR A WEEK / FOR THREE DAYS.

DNDE ESTN LOS BUSES? DNDE EST LA PARADA DE BUS? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) DECIRME CUNDO BAJARME? ESTE BUS VA HACIA ... ? DNDE EST EL AEROPUERTO? CUNDO PARTE EL AVIN? CUNDO LLEGA EL AVIN? CUNTO TARDA EL VUELO? A QU HORA DEBO REGISTRARME? PUEDO VER SU PASAPORTE, POR FAVOR? AC TIENE MI PASAPORTE PUEDO LLEVARME ESTO? DNDE PUEDO RECOGER MI EQUIPAJE? NO ENCUENTRO MI EQUIPAJE PUEDE AYUDARME CON MI EQUIPAJE? CREO QUE ESE ES MI ASIENTO EST OCUPADO ESTE ASIENTO? DNDE EST LA ESTACIN DEL TREN? DEBO TRANSBORDAR DE TREN? ESTE TREN PARA EN ... ? VA ESTE TREN HACIA ... ? CUNTO TIEMPO PARA EL TREN AQU? QU ESTACIN ES STA? CUNDO SALE EL PRXIMO TREN? CUNDO SALE EL LTIMO TREN? DNDE PUEDO TOMAR UN TAXI? HAY UN APARCAMIENTO CERCA? PUEDO APARCAR AQU? CUNTO TIEMPO PUEDO APARCAR AQU? DNDE PUEDO APARCAR? MI AUTOMVIL SE HA DESCOMPUESTO. MI AUTOMVIL NO ARRANCA. DNDE EST LA GASOLINERA MS CERCANA? ADONDE ES EL GARAJE EL MAS CERCA? TENGO UNA LLANTA PINCHADA. NO TENGO GASOLINA PUEDO VER SU LICENCIA DE CONDUCIR? AC TIENE MI LICENCIA DE CONDUCIR. QU TAN LEJOS EST EL SIGUIENTE PUEBLO? CUNTO TIEMPO LLEVA EN AUTOMVIL? CUNTO TIEMPO LLEVA A PIE? QUISIERA ALQUILAR UN AUTOMVIL POR UNA SEMANA / TRES DAS.

- VIAJES- TURISMO DESCRIPCIN: . WHAT'S IT LIKE ? . IT'S A SMALL TOWN, NOT FAR FROM THE COAST . IT'S AN INDUSTRIAL AREA NEAR THE SEA . IT'S BETWEEN LONDON AN MANCHESTER CAN I TAKE PICTURES? PUEDO TOMAR FOTOGRAFAS? YOU CAN'T TAKE PICTURES HERE NO PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) TOMAR FOTOGRAFAS AQU ARE THERE ANY BOAT TRIPS ON THE LAKE? HAY PASEOS EN BOTE POR EL LAGO? ARE THERE ANY BOAT TRIPS ON THE RIVER? HAY PASEOS EN BOTE POR EL RO? ARE THERE ANY GUIDED TOURS? HAY TOURS GUIADOS? HOW LONG DOES THE TOUR TAKE? CUNTO TARDA EL TOUR? ARE THERE ANY GOOD NIGHT CLUBS? HAY BUENOS CLUBES NOCTURNOS? ARE THERE ANY LOCAL FESTIVALS? HAY ALGN FESTIVAL LOCAL? I'D LIKE TO VISIT THE CATHEDRAL. ME GUSTARA VISITAR LA CATEDRAL I'D LIKE TO VISIT THE CHURCH. ME GUSTARA VISITAR LA IGLESIA I'D LIKE TO VISIT THE MOSQUE. ME GUSTARA VISITAR LA MEZQUITA I'D LIKE TO VISIT THE TEMPLE. ME GUSTARA VISITAR EL TEMPLO

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IS THERE A DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN? IS THERE A DISCOUNT FOR GROUPS? IS THERE A DISCOUNT FOR ELDERLY? IS THERE A DISCOUNT FOR STUDENTS? WHAT HOURS ARE YOU OPEN? WHAT TIME DO YOU CLOSE? WHAT TIME DO YOU OPEN? WHAT TIME DOES THE SHOW BEGIN? WHEN WAS IT BUILT? WHO BUILT THIS? HOW HIGH IS THAT MOUNTAIN? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT ANIMAL? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT BIRD? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT FLOWER? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT TREE? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT BUILDING? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT MOUNTAIN? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THAT RIVER? IS THAT CLOSE TO ...... ? IS THAT FAR FROM ....... ? I LIVE CLOSE TO ...... I LIVE FAR FROM ...... WHERE DO YOU STAY? I'M STAYING AT HOTEL ....... HOW LONG WILL YOU BE HERE? WHEN DO YOU GO BACK? WHEN DID YOU ARRIVE? ARE YOU HERE ALONE? I AM HERE ALONE I AM HERE WITH MY FAMILY DO YOU LIVE HERE? I'M NOT FROM HERE CAN WE CAMP HERE? DO YOU HAVE ANY VACANCIES? DO YOU HAVE ROOM FOR A TENT? HOW MUCH IS IT PER NIGHT? WE WANT TO STAY ONE WEEK. WHERE ARE THE SHOWERS? WHERE ARE THE TOILETS? I WANT A SINGLE ROOM, PLEASE I WANT A ROOM WITH.... A BATH A SHOWER A VIEW A BALCONY AN EXTRA BED SEPARATE BEDS WE WANT A DOUBLE ROOM, PLEASE IS BREAKFAST INCLUDED? WHEN IS BREAKFAST SERVED? ARE THERE ANY CHEAPER ROOMS? ARE THERE ANY MESSAGES FOR ME? CAN I HAVE MY KEY, PLEASE? WHAT'S MY ROOM NUMBER? I ASKED FOR A ROOM WITH A BATH/SHOWER. COULD YOU TELL ME WHERE THE CHECK-IN DESK IS? DO YOU KNOW WHAT TIME THE PLANE TAKES OFF? IT'S DUE TO TAKE OFF IN HALF AN OUR? HERE'S YOUR BOARDING CARD AND SEAT NUMBER. JOIN THE QUEUE

HAY DESCUENTO PARA NIOS? HAY DESCUENTO EN GRUPO? HAY DESCUENTO PARA PERSONAS MAYORES? HAY DESCUENTO PARA ESTUDIANTES? A QU HORAS EST ABIERTO? A QU HORA CIERRA? A QU HORA ABRE? A QU HORA EMPIEZA EL SHOW? CUNDO FUE CONSTRUIDO? QUIN CONSTRUY ESTO? QU ALTURA TIENE ESA MONTAA? CMO SE LLAMA ESE ANIMAL? CMO SE LLAMA ESA AVE? CMO SE LLAMA ESA FLOR? CMO SE LLAMA ESE RBOL? CMO SE LLAMA ESE EDIFICIO? CMO SE LLAMA ESA MONTAA? CMO SE LLAMA ESE RO? ESO EST CERCA DE ...? ESO EST LEJOS DE ...? VIVO CERCA DE ... VIVO LEJOS DE ... EN DONDE TE HOSPEDAS? ME ESTOY HOSPEDANDO EN EL HOTEL ... CUNTO TIEMPO ESTAR/ESTARS (FORMAL/INFORMAL) AQU? CUNDO REGRESA/REGRESAS? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) UNDO LLEG/LLEGASTE? (FORMAL/INFORMAL) EST ESTS (FORMAL/INFORMAL) AQU SOLO? ESTOY AQU SLO ESTOY AQU CON MI FAMILIA VIVE/VIVES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) AQU? NO SOY DE AQU PODEMOS ACAMPAR AQU? TIENE/TIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) VACANTES? TIENE/TIENES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) UNA HABITACIN? CUNTO ES POR NOCHE? QUEREMOS QUEDARNOS UNA SEMANA. DNDE ESTN LAS DUCHAS? DNDE ESTN LOS SANITARIOS? QUIERO UNA HABITACIN SENCILLA, POR FAVOR QUIERO UNA HABITACIN CON ... BAO DUCHA VISTA BALCN UNA CAMA EXTRA CAMAS SEPARADAS QUEREMOS UNA HABITACIN DOBLE, POR FAVOR INCLUYE EL DESAYUNO? CUNDO SE SIRVE EL DESAYUNO? HAY HABITACIONES MS BARATAS? HAY MENSAJES PARA MI? PUEDE/PUEDES (FORMAL/INFORMAL) DARME MI LLAVE, POR FAVOR? CUL ES MI NMERO DE HABITACIN? PED UNA HABITACIN CON DUCHA. ..DESPEGAR ..PONERSE EN LA COLA

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GO THROUGH PASSPORT CONTROL WAIT IN THE DEPARTURE LOUNGE UNTIL YOUR FLIGHT IS CALLED I'M AFRAID THERE'S BEEN A MISTAKE THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH MY TICKET I'M BOOKED ON THE WRONG FLIGHT DON'T WORRY, WE'LL SORT IT OUT HOW LONG IS THE FLIGHT DELAYED? - IT'S DELAYED FOR SEVERAL HOURS DO YOU KNOW WHERE TOM WENT? COULD YOU TELL ME WHAT TIME IT IS?

PASAR... ..SALA DE SALIDAS

..REGISTRADO RETRASADO

* VARIAS CONSTRUCCIONES Y USOS CARACTERSTICOS - I wish,if only +PAST T.OJALA+SUBJ. PAS. (ej. I wish I had passed t.exam.: jala hubiera) - I wish,if only +PAST T.OJALA+SUBJ. FUT (ej.I wish I had some money: jala tuviera...) - I would rather+INF.sin to TRAD.SUBJUNTIVA (ej.I'd rather live in..: preferiria) - I would rather+SUJ+PASTYO PREFIERO QUE OTRA PERSONA (ej.I'd rather YOU came at...: prefiero) - arise-arose-arisen/ai-ou-i/levantar (i) sin objeto - rais-raised-raised/ei-ei-ei/surgir - rise-rose-risen/ai-ou-i/levantar (t) +cd+obj - advertiseanunciar (por medio de la voz) - adviseaconsejar (advice:consejo) - announceavisar, anunciar (por papel escrito) - noticedarse cuenta - alreadyen fr. afirmativa: ya - no longeren fr. af. con sentido neg.: ya (no) - stillen fr. afirmativa: todava - yeten fr. negativa: todava Expresiones comunes y frases en ingls 159 -ARRIVE:llegar a una ciudad: arrive IN (CITY) llegar a un lugar :arrive AT (PLACE) -TO REACH: llegar a una ciudad; lugar: I reach London (sin preposicin) -TO GET TO: llegar a una ciudad; lugar: to get TO London (con preposicin) - AS +suj.+verbo: profesin, papel - LIKE +nombre( for example): comparar; Tal como - SUCH AS ( for example): tal como - carry ; take ; wearLLEVAR (transportar; ..un libro all; puesto..) - carry ; to have been +VERBO-ing -LLEVAR (transportar; tiempo haciendo -algo-) - enoughbastante ADV./ADJ. + ENOUGH ENOUGH + NOMBRE - too demasiado TOO + ADV./ADJ -the last one: el ltimo -the second to the last one: el penltimo -the two last one: los dos ltimos Expresiones comunes y frases en ingls 160 - EXPECT +inf+to esperar (certeza de q.va a ocurrir) - HOPE +inf. con/sin toesperar (futuro:I hope I'll rain tomorrow.) - WAIT FOR esperar (I'm waiting for my brother to came) -expect ;Look forward to+ VERB-ing: esperar con ganas; esp. tener (noticias..) - in, on, by + VERB-ing traduccin: AL + infinitivo

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- it's time, it's about time,it's high time + S.PAST ya es hora ( ms nfasis) -let, make +INF.SIN TOEXCEPTO EN PASIVA the manager was made TO hand over t.mone - like, hate, love + VERB-ing I like drinking , I love studying - like,hate,love + WOULD I would (like,love) + TO (drink) .- I'd like TO eat - FIND: encontrar - KNOW: conocer (know how: saber) - MEET: encontrar por primera vez, reunirse - GET TO KNOW: llegar a conocer -BY MYSELF/ YOURSELF alone ON (my, your) OWN lo hice/hiciste slo/slo yo - SAY +palabras+THAT. - TELL +persona - SO, HOW + ADJtal (es), que - SUCH A, WHAT +ADJ + nombre CONTtanto, que - SUCH,WHAT +ADJ +nombre UNC.o PL. tan, que - BEAT - WIN ganar Amrica beat Guadalajara 9-0! (beat the opponent) Amrica won the game (win the game)

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