leccion quince

Question 1

La semana entrante hay una reunión importante

Answer 1

Next week there is an important meeting

Question 2

Mi español es mucho mejor que antes

Answer 2

My Spanish is much better than before

Question 3

Estoy tratando de leer un informe.

Answer 3

I’m trying to read a report

Question 4

Buena idea

Answer 4

good idea

Question 5

Habla tan rápido

Answer 5

she talks so quickly

Question 6

Por eso quise llamar a José ayer

Answer 6

that’s why I meant to call Jose yesterday

Question 7

Quise decirle antes.

Answer 7

I meant to tell you before

Question 8

Cuando regresa?

Answer 8

When does he return?

Question 9

No sé cuándo regresa José.

Answer 9

I don’t know when Jose returns.

Question 10

Quien me va pagar?

Answer 10

Who is going to pay me?

Question 11

Vamos hacer una fiesta el sábado. Quisiera invitarla a fiesta. Ojalá pueda venir.

Answer 11

We’re going to have a party Saturday. Id like to invite you (a woman) to the party.
Hopefully you can come

Question 12

three words followed by ‘pueda’ (not puede/puedo)

Answer 12

Ojalá. Quizás. Lástima. Followed by usted pueda and yo pueda instead of usted puede and yo puedo. It’s just a wish for the event to take place, not that it will in fact occur.

Since pueda is the same for all pronouns, may need to use yo, usted, el, ella more often. Ojalá usted pueda conocerla. Hopefully you can meet her. Ojalá pueda conocerla. Hopefully I can meet her.

Question 13

Quizás pueda.

No, no puedo.

Answer 13

Maybe I can.

No I can’t.

Question 14

Ya estoy invitada a otra fiesta.

Answer 14

I’m invited to another party

Question 15

Lástima que no pueda ir.

Answer 15

It’s a shame you can’t go.

Question 16

Voy a una boda.

Answer 16

I’m going to a wedding

Question 17

Ella casada.
Se casa.
Mi mejor amiga se casa.

Answer 17

She’s married.
She’s getting married.
My best friend is getting married.

Question 18

Lástima que yo no pueda a la fiesta.

Answer 18

A shame that I can’t go to the party.

Question 19

Quizás otro día usted pueda venir.

Answer 19

Maybe another day you can come

Question 20

Como está su hermano?

Mi hermano está bien.

Answer 20

How is your brother?

My brother is well.

Question 21

No es casado. Está divorciado

Answer 21

he’s not married. He’s divorced.

Question 22

Desde cuando?

Answer 22

Since when?

Question 23

Ojalá pueda conocer una otra persona.

Answer 23

Hopefully he can meet someone else.

Question 24

Ha querido conocer otras personas.

Answer 24

He has wanted to meet other people

Question 25

Casarse.

ojalá pueda cardarse otra vez.

Answer 25

To get married

Hopefully he can get married again.

Question 26

que le vaya bien/ Que te vaya bien.

Answer 26

Take care/ have a nice day

“may it go well for you”

Question 27

Ana ya se caso.

Answer 27

Ana already got married.

Question 28

Fuiste la fiesta sola?

Answer 28

You went to the party alone?

Question 29

Fui con mi hermano. Está divorciado desde enero. Ha querido casarse otra vez.

Answer 29

I went with my brother. He’s divorced since January. He has wanted to marry again.

Question 30

Pensé que podría conocer a personas nuevas en la fiesta después de la boda

Answer 30

I thought that he could meet new people at the party after the wedding

Question 31

Bailamos y hablamos casi toda la noche nos quedamos hasta las dos de la mañana.

Answer 31

We danced and talked almost all night. We stayed until 2 in the morning.

Question 32

Creo que te gustó la fiesta.

Answer 32

I think you liked the party.

Question 33

Había buena música.

Answer 33

There was good music.

Question 34

Te abría gustado.

Answer 34

You would have liked it.

Question 35

Tú no estado invitado.

Yo no estaba invitado.

Answer 35

You weren’t invited.

I wasn’t invited.

Question 36

No quise hablar tanto.

Answer 36

I didn’t mean to talk so much.