3-4 Flashcards

1
Q

Can you tell us a little more?

A

¿Nos cuentas un poco más?

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2
Q

We spent six days in London to attend the “Language Show”, which is an exhibition or a trade-fair.

A

Estuvimos seis días en Londres para asistir al “Language Show”, que es una exposición o una feria. (Attend = asistir a)

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3
Q

There are many companies that have products that have something to do with languages.

A

Hay muchas compañías que tienen productos, que tienen algo que ver con los idiomas

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4
Q

I can imagine.

A

Me lo imagino.

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5
Q

I love it for three or four days.

A

Me encanta durante tres o cuatro días.

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6
Q

I get tired of the noise, I get tired of the traffic.

A

Me canso del ruido, me canso del tráfico.

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7
Q

For sure it’s because they are learning Spanish with some super cool podcast called “Show Time Spanish.”

A

Seguro que es porque están aprendiendo español con algún podcast súper guay que se llama “Show Time Spanish.”

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8
Q

There are many reasons. First because there is always something to do.

A

Hay muchas razones. Primero porque siempre hay algo que hacer.

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9
Q

At any time of the day..

A

A cualquier hora del día..

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10
Q

But the way I see it, there is too much buzz at times, no?

A

Pero a mi ver, hay demasiado movimiento a veces, ¿no?

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11
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Well at times it IS a bit stifling (exhausting), it’s true.

A

Bueno a veces sí que es un poco agobiante, es verdad.

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12
Q

There aren’t any musicals or anything like that.

A

No hay comedias musicales ni nada así.

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13
Q

Glasgow which is about a half-hour from where I live.

A

Glasgow que está a como una media hora de donde vivo.

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14
Q

Half an hour isn’t bad either.

A

Media hora no está mal tampoco.

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15
Q

If you want to get around, you always have buses, trains or metro.

A

Si te quieres desplazar, siempre tienes autobuses, trenes o metro. (Desplazarse = to get around / to get about)

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16
Q

But it must also be said that for us who live in the town, the means of transportation are also very good.

A

Pero hay que decir también que para nosotros que vivimos en el pueblo, los medios de transporte son muy buenos también.

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17
Q

I’m not so sure.

A

No estoy tan seguro.

18
Q

But hey, I live in a town, I can walk to wherever.

A

Pero oye, vivo en un pueblo, puedo andar a dondequiera.

19
Q

I also wanted to say that I like Barcelona a lot because apart from being a great shopping center (as many people will already know) it is also a very large [spacious/ comprehensive] cultural center.

A

Yo también quería decir que Barcelona me gusta mucho porque aparte de ser un gran centro comercial (como mucha gente ya sabrá) también es un centro cultural muy amplio.

20
Q

In a nutshell, there’s something for everyone. (You have something for everyone)

A

En fin, que tienes de todo.

21
Q

I have to say that I agree with you on everything about Barcelona.

A

Tengo que decir que estoy de acuerdo contigo en todo lo de Barcelona.

22
Q

I like to spend a few days in the city but I also like to go to the countryside to relax a bit.

A

Me gusta pasar algunos días en la ciudad pero me gusta también ir al campo para relajarme un poco.

23
Q

Yes, yes there are disadvantages of living in the city.

A

Sí, sí que hay desventajas de vivir en la ciudad.

24
Q

For example I hate noise.

A

Por ejemplo odio el ruido.

25
Q

At night I don’t hear anything. Nothing at all.

A

Por la noche yo no oigo nada. Nada en absoluto.

26
Q

You’re completely right.

A

Tienes toda la razón.

27
Q

You hear trains, people yelling…

A

Oyes trenes, gente chillando…

28
Q

Yes, of course.

A

Sí, desde luego.

29
Q

In the village there are not as many traffic jams as in the city.

A

En el pueblo no hay tantos atascos como en la ciudad.

30
Q

If you had the chance to live wherever you wanted, where would you like to live?

A

Si tuvieras la posibilidad de vivir donde quisiera, ¿dónde te gustaría vivir? (Tuvieras = imperfect subjunctive)

31
Q

Oh, good question… let’s see… I don’t know, let me think a bit. In the meantime, you answer!

A

Ay, buena pregunta… a ver… no sé, déjame pensar un poco. ¡Mientras tanto contesta tú!

32
Q

It’s very clear to me (I have no doubt about it)

A

Yo lo tengo muy claro.

33
Q

It’s the dream I’ve had since I was, I don’t know, fourteen years old.

A

Es el sueño que tengo desde que tenía, no sé, catorce años.

34
Q

No, I’m really looking forward to getting to know a continent so big and so varied.

A

No, realmente tengo muchas ganas de conocer un continente tan grande y tan variado.

35
Q

I would like to live in a place where it doesn’t rain a lot, where people are very friendly, and where I am happy with my family.

A

Me gustaría vivir en un lugar donde no llueva mucho, donde la gente sea muy amable, y donde esté contento con mi familia. (This place may not necessarily exist therefore the subjunctive is used).

36
Q

That’s a good answer Mark.

A

Esa es una buena respuesta Mark.

37
Q

Let’s leave it at that.

A

Nos quedamos con eso.

38
Q

As my father has said, my aunt died a few months ago.

A

Como ha dicho mi padre, mi tía murió hace algunos meses.

39
Q

I look forward to spending every day in the sun.

A

Tengo ganas de pasar cada día al sol.

40
Q

I hope I’m able to!

A

¡Espero ser capaz!

41
Q

What I look forward to (hope for) the most is meeting people my age to go out with and go to the beach.

A

Lo que más espero es conocer a gente de mi edad con quien salir e ir a la playa.