Level A2 Flashcards
ayer
yesterday
hiciste
you did
Qué hiciste ayer?
What did you do yesterday?
Me vi con unos amigos
I met with friends. (I saw friends).
comí fuera
I ate out
fui al cine
I went to the cinema
estuve en casa, no salí
I was at home, i didn’t go out
salí de fiesta
I went out
estuve en casa
I stayed at home
ayer me vi con Ana
Yesterday I met with Ana
Anoche no salí
last night I didn’t go out
la semana pasada almorcé con Marta
Last week I had lunch with Marta
la semana pasada
last week
El mes pasado
Last month
El mes pasado estuve de vacaciones
Last month I was on holiday
El año pasado
Last year
El año pasado jugué mucho a los videojuegos
Last year I played lots of videogames
Di un paseo por el parque
I walked in the park
Dar un paseo, pasear, salir a caminar, dar una vuelta
to give a walk, a stroll
trabajé en el jardín
I did some gardening. (I worked in the garden).
limpié la casa
I cleaned the house
vi la tele
I watched tv
descansé un poco
I had some rest
estoy buscando
I am looking for
estoy buscando un vestido para una fiesta
I am looking for a dress for a party
vestido
dress
quería
I want. (Used for I am looking for).
Qué talla usas?
What’s your size?
Te queda
It fits you/It suits you
Me queda
It fits me/It suits me
quedar. (queda, quedan).
verb to describe how we look in clothes/accessories, if the size is right
la camisa es muy ancho y me queda fatal
The shirt does not suit me. The shirt does not fit me
Puedo probarme estos zapatos?
Can I try on these shoes?
Dónde está los probadores?
Where are the fitting rooms?
Cuánto cuestan estos pantalones?
How much are these trousers?
Cuánto cuesta/n?
How much does _ cost?
Me llevo
I’ll take
Qué tal de queda?
How does it fit you?
Dónde y cuándo nos vemos?
Where and when shall we meet?
Vamos a tomar algo?
Shall we go for a drink?
Vamos a dar una vuelta?
Shall we go out for a walk?
Voy a ver una exposición
I’m going to see an exhibition
Voy a ir a una concierto
I’m going to go to a concert
Voy a cenar fuera
I’m going out for dinner
Ir + a + infinitive
To describe plans for the future. Ex. Voy a ver, Vamos a cenar
Mañana
Tomorrow
Este/Esta
This
Que viene
Next
El mes que viene
Next month
abierto/abrierta
open. (open-minded).
serio/seria
serious
tímido/a
timid
amable
kind
generoso/a
generous
nervioso/a
nervous
preocupado/a
worried
aburrido/a
bored
asustado/a
scared
sorpriendo/a
surprised
enojado/a
angry
cansado/a
tired
estresado/estresada
stressed
hoy
today
what is ser used to describe?
Used to describe appearance and personality.
es importante, es divertida, es famoso, es inteligente
Always used with ser.
what is estar used to describe?
Used to describe mood.
más + adjective/noun + que
More… than. (Used to compare qualities of 2 or more things, superior).
menos + adjective/noun + que
Less… than. (Used to compare the qualities of 2 or more things, inferior).
bueno/a becomes (comparison).
mejor que
malo/a becomes (comparison).
peor que
tan + adjective + como
Qualities and characteristics. Used to compare 2 or more things that are the same. Neither inferior nor superior.
tanto + adjective + como
Quantities. Used to compare 2 or more things that are the same. Neither inferior nor superior.
Aquí el tiempo es mejor que en…
The weather here is better than in…
sacar una cita
to arrange an appointment
Me gustaría sacar un cita con el médico.
I would to arrange an appointment with the doctor.
fecha de nacimiento
date of birth
la sala de espera
the waiting room
el consultorio
the consulting room
Tome aire, suelte aire.
Breath in, breath out.
Tosa
Cough.
Abra la boca
Open your mouth.
Mire aquí
Look here.
Gire la cabeza
Turn your head.
What verb is used to describe (medical) condition?
Tener.
Me torcí/me rompí
I sprained/I broke.
Me duele la cabeza
I have a headache. (My head hurts).
Tengo dolor de cabeza
I have a headache.
Me duele mucho la espalda
My back really hurts. (My back hurts a lot).
Mucho
A lot. Can be used to emphasize pain.
Me siento muy cansada
I feel very tired.
Muy
Very. Big quantity. We always put in front of adjective, so can be used to describe how we feel.
Me pica la garganta
My throat is itchy.
Me salió un sarpudillo
I’ve come out in a rash.
No puedo doblar la pierna
I can’t bend my leg.
Recetar
Prescribe.
Tratamiento
Treatment.
Pastillas
Tablets.
Jarabes
Syrups.
Cremas
Creams. Topical.
Tomar
To take (oral treatment).
Poner.
To put (topical treatment).
Muy comes before?
Adjectives. (People, things, places, and conditions).
Mucho comes before?
Nouns. Can also go on it’s own after a verb.
Muchísimo/a/os/as
Even more emphasis than mucho.
Quedar
To stay in place. Ex. Me quede (to stay at home).
Me siento cansada.
I feel tired.
Estoy cansada.
I am tired.
quedarse dormido
to oversleep
tener una avería
to break down. (Car).
perder el autobús
to miss the bus
llegar tarde
to be late
recibir un paquete
to receive a package
ir al gimnasio
to go to the gym
hacer la compra
to do the shopping. (Ex. To do grocery shopping).
volver a casa
to get home
sacar la basura
to take the rubbish (trash) out
poner el despertador
to set the alarm
llogar
to cry
enviar un correo el electrónico. (Un correo).
to send an email. (Can be shortened when context is clear).
tener una reunión
to have a meeting
hacer fotocopias
to make photocopies
escanear un documento
to scan a document
imprimir documento
to print documents
contestar al teléfono
to answer the phone
organizar una teleconferencia
to organize a conference call
hacer una presentación
to do a presentation
llamar
to call
contestar
to answer. (the phone).
mandar
to send
pasar
to transfer. (A call).
dejar
to leave. (A message).
equivocarse
to dial the wrong number
la batería
the battery
la señal
the signal
Si, dígame?
Yes, hello?. (When answering the phone).
recoge la mesa
clear the table
lava los platos
to do the washing up. (The dishes).
pasa la aspiradora
to vacuum
pon la lavadora
do the laundry
haz las camas
make the beds
alojarse en
to stay in
un hotel
a hotel
un hostal
a B&B
un camping
a campsite
un albergue
a hostal
reservar
to book
una habitación
a room
una habitación doble
a double room
una habitación individual
a single room
con camas separadas
twin-bed room
con cama matrimonial
double-bed room
con cama adicional
room with an extra bed
para (holiday/hotel use)
the date or how long we’re staying, indicates date and destination for travel tickets.
por (holiday/hotel use)
how we book. (Internet, phone, etc.).
desayuno incluido
breakfast included
un depósito
a deposit
pagar con tarjeta
to pay by card
el verano
the summer
Me da…?
Can I have?
Un boleto de ida o de ida y vuelto?
A single or return ticket?
un boleto de ida y vuelto
a return ticket
Cuánto tarda?
How long does it take?
tardar (verb)
indicates how long something takes
Cuánto tarda en llegar?
How long does it take (for a train/bus to get to the destination)?
De qué andén sale?
Which platform is it leaving from?
Puedo reservar un asiento?
Can I reserve a seat?
irse de vacaciones
to go on a holiday
ir vs irse
ir indicates going towards a place, irse indicates leaving a place
hacer la maleta
to pack
el vuelo
the flight
hacer una excursión
to go on a day trip
un paquete de viaje
a package holiday
alquilar
to hire
hacer turismo
to go sightseeing
pasárselo bien
to have a good time
no estoy segura/seguro de
when we have any doubts or we don’t know something
sobre mí
about me
querer mudarme
I want to move.
querer reservar
I want to book.
No estoy segura/seguro de
I’m not sure.
Necesitas saber, de antemano?
Do you need to know, in advance?
Buenas!
Morning! Afternoon! Night!
tener ganas de
to look forward to. Or I feel like doing, I feel like eating something.
Ya
I know. A term of agreement.
ni idea
No idea.
No hay ningún problema
No problem at all.
Me prestas…?
Used to ask if we can borrow something.
Aquí tienes!
Here you are! (Giving someone something).
Es que…
Used to make an excuse or justify an action or decision.
Estar + Gerundio
To describe what you are doing in the moment.
está lloviendo
It’s raining.
estoy usando
I’m using. (Something, an object).
estoy pensando
I’m thinking.
Tiempo
Time or weather, depending on the context.
Qué tiempo hace?
What is the weather like?
Nevar
To snow.
Llover
To rain.
está zona
This area.
hacer frío
To be cold.
hacer calor
To be hot.
hacer sol
To be sunny.
hacer viento
To be windy.
hacer bien tiempo
To have good weather.
hacer mal tiempo
To have bad weather.
estar nublado
To be cloudy.
hacer tormenta
To have a storm.
llevar
To carry, to take, to wear.
llevar + “gerundio”
How long an action has been taking place.
seguir
To follow.
seguir + “gerundio”
To continue, something in the past that is still ongoing.
continuar + “gerundio”
To describe an action that started in the pst is still ongoing.
el nombre
The name.
el apellido
The surname.
la edad
The age.
la dirección
The address.
el código postal
The postcode.
la dirección de correro
The email address.
el número de teléfono
The phone number.
el lugar de nacimiento
The place of birth.
la fecha de nacimiento
The date of birth.
Puedo + infinitive?
Can I? (Used to ask for permission).
Te importa si +verb (present)?
Do you mind if? (Used to ask for permission).
Hay que + infinitivo
It’s necessary to.
Le importa si?
Do you mind if? (Used to ask for permission). (Formal).
tener que + infinitivo
To have to. (Tener is conjugated based on the person it is referring to - personal obligation).
la escuela
The school.
la universidad
The university.
el colegio
The high school.
el instituto
The institute.
la asignatura
The subject.
el examen
The exam.
los resultados
The results.
el curso
The course.
la clase
The class.
la biblioteca
The library.
explicar
To explain.
entender
To understand.
repasar
To revise.
ir bien
To go well.
ir mal
To go badly.
aprobar
To pass. Related to school. (Ex. an exam).
reprobar
To fail. Related to school. (Ex. an exam).
dar clases
To teach a class.
cometer un error
To make a mistake.
de pequeño/a
When I was little.
de niño/a
As a child.
en aquello época
At that time.
cuando tenía… años
At this age.
en aquellos tiempo
At this time (period).
ir al colegio
To go to school.
terminar la carrera
To finish the degree.
Entrar en la universidad
To start university.
conocerse
To meet.
casarse
To get married.
divorciarse
To get divorced.