Module 5 - Cities Flashcards

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1
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En mi ciudad

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In my city / town

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Hay.. / mi ciudad tiene..

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There is.. / my town/city has..

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un ayuntamiento

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a town hall

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un bar / muchos bares

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a bar / lots of bars

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un castillo (en ruinas)

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a castle (in ruins)

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un cine

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a cinema

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un mercado

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a marker

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un museo / unos museos

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a museum / some museums

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un parque

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a park

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un polideportivo

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a sports centre

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un puerto

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a port

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muchos restaurantes

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lots of restaurants

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un teatro

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a theatre

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una biblioteca

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a library

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una bolera

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a bowling alley

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una iglesia

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a church

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una piscina

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a swimming pool

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una plaza Mayor

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a town square

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una playa / unas playas

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a beach / some beaches

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una pista de hielo

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an ice rink

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una oficina de Correos

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a post office

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una tienda / muchas tiendas

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a shop / some shops

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muchos lugares de interés

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lots of places of interest

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algo / mucho que hacer

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something / a lot to do

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no hay nada que hacer

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There is nothing to do

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vivo en un pueblo..

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I live in a town/city..

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27
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histórico / moderno

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historic / modern

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tranquilo / ruidoso

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quiet / noisy

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turístico / industrial

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touristy / industrial

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bonito / feo

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pretty / ugly

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está situado/a en.. del país

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it is situated in the.. of the country

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el norte / el sur / el este / el oeste

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the north / the south / the east / the west

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¿Por dónde se va al / a la..?

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How do you get to the..?

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¿Dónde está el / la..?

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Where is the..?

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¿El / La .. está cerca / lejos?

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Is the .. close / far away?

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36
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sigue todo recto

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go straight on

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gira a la derecha / izquierda

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turn right / left

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toma la primera / segunda / tercera

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take the first / second / third

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calle a la derecha / a la izquierda

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street to the right / left

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pasa el puerto / los semáforos

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walk over the bridge / traffic lights

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cruza la plaza / la calle

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cross the square / the road

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42
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coge el autobús número 37

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take the number 37 bus

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43
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está..

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it is..

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44
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en la esquina / al final de la calle

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on the corner / at the end of the road

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al lado de / enfrente de..

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next to / opposite of..

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46
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¿Cómo es tu zona?

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What is your area like?

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47
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está situado/a en un valle

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it is situated in a valley

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entre el desierto y la sierra

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between the desert and the mountains

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al lado del río / del mar Mediterráneo

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by the river / Mediterranean Sea

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50
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Está..

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Ir is..

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rodeado/a de volcanes / sierra

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surrounded by volcanoes / mountains

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lleno/a de bosques / selvas

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full of woods / forests

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53
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a .. metros el nivel del mar

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at .. metres above sea level

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54
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Tiene..

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It has..

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55
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Unos impresionantes paisajes

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some amazing natural landscapes

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varias influencias culturales

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varying cultural influences

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57
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el bullicio de una ciudad

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the hustle and bustle of a city

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58
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El clima es..

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The climate is..

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soleado / caluroso / seco / templado / frío

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sunny / hot / dry / mild / cold

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llueve (muy) poco / a menudo

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It rains (very) little / often

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en primavera / verano / otoño / invierno

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in spirit / summer / autumn / winter

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62
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hay mucha marcha

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There is lots going on

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63
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es..

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ir is..

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mi ciudad natal / mi lugar favorito

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my home town/city / my favourite place

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acogedor(a) / atractivo/a

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welcoming / attractive

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famoso/a / conocido/a por

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famous / notorious/well-known for

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una región muy húmeda

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a very humid region

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una zona muy montañosa / pintoresca

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a very mountainous / picturesque area

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tan fácil desplazarse

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so easy to get around

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70
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Se puede(n)..

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One can..

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71
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estar mucho tiempo al aire libre

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spend lots of time outdoors

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subir a la torre

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go up the tower

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73
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hacer un recorrido en autobús

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do a bus tour

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disfrutar de las vistas / del ambiente

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enjoy the views / the atmosphere

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75
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viajar en al AVE

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travel on the AVE (high-speed train)

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76
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pasear por los lagos artificiales

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go boating on the artificial lakes

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77
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apreciar la arquitectura variada

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appreciate the variety of architecture

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78
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aprovechar el buen tiempo

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make the most of the good weather

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79
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probar platos típicos

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try local dishes

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80
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practicar deportes acuáticos

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do water sports

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81
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ver edificios de estilos muy diferentes

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see buildings with very different styles

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alquilar bolas de agua

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hire water balls

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83
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practicar senderismo y ciclismo

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do hiking/trekking and cycling

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84
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En la oficina de turismo

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At the tourist office

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85
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¿Me puede dar..?

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Can you give me..?

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86
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un plano de la ciudad

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a map of the city

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87
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más información sobre..

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more information about..

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88
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¿Cuánto cuesta una entrada?

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How much is a ticket?

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89
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para adultos / niños

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for adults / children

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¿Dónde se pueden sacar las entradas?

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Where can you get tickets?

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¿A qué hora..?

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What time..?

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92
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sale el autobús?

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does the bus leave?

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93
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abre..?

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does open..?

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94
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¿Hay visitas guiadas?

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Are there guided tours?

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95
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¿Me puede recomendar..?

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Can you recommend me..?

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un restaurante típico

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a typical restaurant

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un hotel / una excursión

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a hotel / trip

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98
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¿Qué haremos mañana?

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What will we do tomorrow?

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99
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sacaré muchas fotos

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I will take lots of photos

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100
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Subiremos al teleférico

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We will go up the cable car

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101
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Bajaremos a pie

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We will go down on foot

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Pasaremos entre las nubes

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We will go through the clouds

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Iremos a la playa / a la montaña / de excursión en barco

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We will go to the beach / to the mountain / on a boat trip

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Haremos piragüismo

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We will go canoeing

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Podremos hacer paddlesurf

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We will be able to go paddle surfing

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Podrás comprar regalos

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You will be able to buy gifts

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será genial / mejor

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It will be great / better

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nos llevará

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he/she will take us

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Estoy (mucho) a gusto

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I am feeling (very much) at home

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¡Buena idea!

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Good idea!

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de acuerdo

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ok

112
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¡Qué peña / mal (rollo)!

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What a shame / nightmare!

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¡Qué triste!

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How sad!

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¿Qué tiempo hará?

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What will the weather be like?

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Habrá sol / viento

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It will be sunny / windy

116
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Habrá..

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There will be..

117
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nubes / claros / chubascos

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clouds / clear spells / showers

118
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una ola de calor

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a heat wave

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truenos y relámpagos

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thunder and lighting

120
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temperaturas más altas / bajas

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very high / low temperatures

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granizos / brisas fuertes

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hail / strong winds

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períodos soleados

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sunny periods

123
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lloverá (bastante)

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It will rain (quite a bit)

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Las temperaturas subirán / bajarán

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The temperatures will rise / fall

125
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El tiempo..

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The weather..

126
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será variable

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will be variable

127
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se despejará

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will clear up

128
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cambiará

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will change

129
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no nos importará

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will not matter to us

130
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Las tiendas

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The shops

131
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el banco

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the bank

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el estanco

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the tobacconist’s

133
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la cafetería

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the café

134
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la carnicería

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the butcher’s

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la estación de trenes

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the train station

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la farmacia

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The pharmacy

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la frutería

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The greengrocer’s

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La joyería

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The jeweller’s

139
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la librería

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the book shop

140
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la panadería

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The bakery

141
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La papelería

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The stationery shop

142
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la pastelería

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The cake shop

143
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La peluquería

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The hairdresser’s

144
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La pescadería

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The fishmonger’s

145
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la tienda de ropa

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The clothes shop

146
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La zapatería

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The shoe shop

147
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un regalo

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a gift

148
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sellos

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stamps

149
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una carta / unas cartas

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a / some letters

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recoger

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to pick up

151
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mandar

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to send

152
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horario comercial / horas de apertura

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business hours / opening hours

153
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de lunes a viernes

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from Monday to Friday

154
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abre a la(s).. / cierra a la(s)..

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it opens at.. / it closes at..

155
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no cierra a mediodía

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It doesn’t close at midday

156
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cerrado domingo y festivos

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Closed on Sundays and public holidays

157
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abierto todos los días

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open everyday

158
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Recuerdos y regalos

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Souvenirs and presents

159
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un abanico

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a fan

160
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un chorizo

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a chorizo (sausage)

161
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un llavero

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a key ring

162
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un oso de peluche

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A teddy bear

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los pendientes

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earrings

164
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una gorra

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a cap

165
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una taza

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a mug

166
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las golosinas

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sweets

167
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Las pegatinas

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stickers

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¿Puede ayudarme?

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Can you help me?

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Quiero comprar..

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I want to buy..

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¿Tiene uno/a/os/as más barato/a/os/as?

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Do you have a cheaper one?

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un billete de (cincuenta) euros

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a (fifty) euro note

172
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tengo cambio

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I have change

173
Q

Quejas

A

Complaints

174
Q

Quiero devolver..

A

I want to return..

175
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está roto/a

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It is broken

176
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es demasiado estrecho/a / largo/a

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It’s too tight / long

177
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tiene un agujero / una mancha

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it has a hole / stain

178
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falta un botón

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It’s missing a button

179
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¿Puede reembolsarme (el dinero)?

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Can you reimburse me (the money)?

180
Q

Podemos hacer un cambio

A

We can exchange (it)

181
Q

¿Qué me recomienda?

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What do you recommend?

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¿Qué tal..? / ¿Qué te parece(n)..?

A

What about..? / What do you think of..?

183
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Te queda bien

A

It suits you

184
Q

Te quedan demasiado grandes

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They are too big on you

185
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una talla más grande / pequeña

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a bigger / smaller size

186
Q

en rebajas

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on sale

187
Q

Me lo/la/los/las llevo

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I’ll take it/them

188
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De compras

A

Shopping

189
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Normalmente voy.. / suelo ir..

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I normally/usually go.. / I tend to go..

190
Q

a los centros comerciales

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to shopping centres

191
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de tiendas con mis amigos

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shopping with my friends

192
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Nunca me ha gustado / prefiero / odio..

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I’ve never liked / I prefer / I hate..

193
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comprar en..

A

shopping in..

194
Q

cadenas / grandes almacenes

A

Chain stores / department stores

195
Q

tiendas de diseño / segunda mano

A

designer shops / second-hand shops

196
Q

comprar por Internet / en la red

A

Shopping on the internet / online

197
Q

hacer cola

A

queueing

198
Q

porque..

A

because..

199
Q

es más económico / práctico / cómodo

A

it’s more cheaper / practical / comfortable

200
Q

es buen sitio para pasar la tarde

A

It’s a good place for spending the afternoon

201
Q

Hay más variedad / demasiada gente

A

There is more variety / too many people

202
Q

los precios son más bajos

A

The prices are lower

203
Q

hay más ofertas

A

There are more offers

204
Q

ropa alternativa / de moda

A

Alternative / fashionable clothing

205
Q

gangas

A

bargains

206
Q

artículos de marca

A

branded items

207
Q

Los pros y los contras de la ciudad

A

The pros and cons of living in a city

208
Q

Lo mejor de vivir en la ciudad es que..

A

The best thing about living in a city is that..

209
Q

es tan fácil desplazarse

A

It’s so easy to get around

210
Q

hay una red de transporte público

A

There is a public transport system

211
Q

hay tantas diversiones

A

There is so much traffic / so many cars

212
Q

Se lleva una vida tan frenética

A

Life is so frenetic

213
Q

Le gente no se conoce

A

The people don’t know each other

214
Q

Hay muchas posibilidades de trabajo

A

There are lots of work opportunities

215
Q

Lo peor es que..

A

The worst thing is that..

216
Q

El centro es tan tráfico

A

The centre is so noisy

217
Q

En el campo..

A

In the countryside..

218
Q

El transporte público no es fiable

A

The public transport is not reliable

219
Q

Hay bastante desempleo

A

There is quite a lot of unemployment

220
Q

No hay tantos atascos como antes

A

There are not as many traffic jams as before

221
Q

Conozco a todos mis vecinos

A

I know all of my neighbours

222
Q

¿Que harías?

A

What would you do?

223
Q

Introduciría más zonas peatonales

A

I would introduce more pedestrian zones

224
Q

Renovaría..

A

I would renovate..

225
Q

Algunos edificios antiguos

A

Some old buildings

226
Q

Las zonas deterioradas en las afueras

A

The deteriorated buildings in the outskirts

227
Q

Mejoraría el sistema de transporte

A

I would improve the transport system

228
Q

Pondría / crearía más áreas de ocio

A

I would put in / create more leisure areas

229
Q

Invertiría en el turismo rural

A

I would invest in rural tourism

230
Q

Controlaría el ruido

A

I would limit the noise

231
Q

Destino Arequipa

A

Destination Arequipa

232
Q

Vi lugares interesantes

A

I saw interesting places

233
Q

Tuvimos un guía

A

We had a guide

234
Q

Nos hizo un recorrido

A

He/she did a tour for us

235
Q

Nos ayudó a entender todo la historia

A

He/she helped us to understand the history

236
Q

Recorrí a pie el centro histórico

A

I looked around the historic centre on foot

237
Q

Compré tantas cosas

A

I bought so many things

238
Q

Alquilé una bici de montaña

A

I hired a mountain bike

239
Q

Cogí un autobús turístico

A

I took a tourist bus

240
Q

subimos / bajamos

A

We went up / we went down

241
Q

Aprendí mucho sobre la cultura

A

I learnt a lot about the culture

242
Q

Me quedé impresionado con la ciudad

A

I was really impressed by the city

243
Q

Había vistas maravillosas

A

There were amazing views

244
Q

La comida estaba muy buena

A

The food was very good

245
Q

La gente era ebierta

A

The people were open

246
Q

Lo que más me gustó fue / fueron..

A

What I liked most was / were..

247
Q

¡Fue una experiencia única!

A

It was a one-off experience!

248
Q

¡Qué miedo!

A

What a scare!

249
Q

Volveré algún día

A

I will go back one day

250
Q

Aprenderé a hacer surf

A

I will learn to surf

251
Q

Trabajaré como voluntario/a

A

I will work as a volunteer