Level 1: Lesson 20 Flashcards
Spanish
Espanol / Espanola
British
britanico / britanica
American
Americano / Americana
I am British.
Soy Britanico / Britanica
Are you Spanish?
Eres Espanol?
He is American.
El es Americano
Is she Spanish?
(Ella) es espanola?
Is David American?
David es Americano?
Is Carolina Spanish?
Carlina es espanola?
For me.
para mi (Note: When the English word ‘me’ comes after a preposition (para, de, a etc.) Spanish uses ‘mi’. When ‘me’ is the object of a verb (e.g He loves me, Help me, Tell me.), then the Spanish word is ‘me’ (meh). (verb + me)
Can you see me?
Puedes verme? (Note: the second verb ‘see’ should be thought of as ‘to see’. The infinitive form (to see) is used even though ‘to’ is not used in English. Can you (to) see me? - Puedes verme.
for you
para ti
When the English word ‘you’ comes after a preposition (para, de, a, etc.) Spanish uses ‘ti’. When ‘you’ is the object of a verb (e.g. I love you.), then the Spanish word is ‘te’.
ti / te
I can see you.
Puedo verte
to say / to tell
decir
I want to say it.
Quiero decirlo.
I want to tell you
Quiero decirte.
She wants to tell me.
(Ella) Quiere decirme.
Can you tell me?
Puedes decirme?
Why can’t you tell me now?
Por que no puedes decirme ahora?
Are you Marta?
Eres Marta?
I’m not British. I’m American.
No soy Britanico. Soy Americano.
Are you Spanish or British?
Eres Espanol o Britanico?
Is Jessica British?
Jessica es Britanica?
She wants to tell me where it is.
(Ella) Quiere decirme donde esta.
Why can’t you tell me now?
Por que no puedes decirme ahora?
Can I see you tonight?
Puedo verte esta noche?
