Phrases Flashcards
Cuanto tiempo hace que el studio el Frances
How long has he been studying France?
Remember key words HOW LONG
Hace un mes que el estudia el Frances
He has been studying French for a month
(It’s been a month that he studies french)
Como esta tu dia?
How is your day?
Como va tu dia?
How’s your day going?
Donde esta tu pasaporte?
Where is your passport?
Mi pasaporte esta en el hotel
My passport is in the hotel
Como te sientes?
How do you feel?
Quisiera un cafe
I would like a coffee
Que haces hoy?
What are you doing today
The magazine is more interesting than the book
La revista es mas interesante que el libro
Las camisas son menos caras que los vestidos
The shirts are less expensive then the dresses
Es el perro tan inteligente como el gato?
Is the dog as intelligent as the cat?
(The same as)
Quien es la persona mas fuerte de su familia?
Who is the strongest person in your family? (Who is the person most strong of your family?)
Cual es la clase menos interesante de la escuela?
Which is the least interesting class in the school?
Which class is less interesting of the school?)
Ya se que Ella esta aqui
I already know that she is here
Su abuela es mayor Que su abuelo
His grandmother is older than his grandfather
Yo se porque su hermana quiere ir a Espana. Sus parientes estan alli
I know why his sister wants to go to Spain. Her relatives are there.
Juan siempre pierde sus guantes
Juan always loses his gloves
El ultimo mes del ano es deciembre, el primer mes es enero
The last month of the year is December. The first month is January
Tenemos una buena clase aprendamos mucho
We have a good class we learn a lot.
Su libro acaba de llegar
Your book just arrived
Estos arboles son mayores que aquellos arboles
Those trees are older than those trees over there
No se si quiero ir
I don’t know it I want to go
No tengo nada en mi bolsa
I have nothing in my bag
Ella no entiende nada
She doesn’t understand anything
Ella no quiere hacer nada
She doesn’t want to do anything
No, no hay nadie
No there is no one
Hay alguien aqui?
Is there someone here?
Nadie quiere cocinar esta noche
No one wants to cook tonight
Ningun muchacho va a la playa
Not one boy is going to the beach
Ninguna persona llega tarde para la clase
Not one person arrives late for the class
El no fuma ni cigarrillos ni cigarros
He smokes neither cigarettes nor cigars
El no tiene mas que cien dolares en el banco
He doesn’t have more than 100 dollars in the bank
Mas que
More than
Ella nunca va al cine. Yo no voy tampoco
He never goes to the movies. I don’t go either.
Ni yo tampoco
Neither do I
Yo no soy professor, sino estudiante
I am not a professor but rather a student
Ella ya no quiere trabajar
She no longer wants to work
Ahora no
Not now
Todavia no
Not yet (still no)
Ni siquiera
Not even
El ni siquiera sabe escribir
He doesn’t even know how to write
El contesta sin saber nada
He answers without knowing anything
No es para tanto
It’s not such a big deal (it’s not for much)
Casi nunca
Almost never
Mas que nada
More than anything
Nada mas
Nothing more, that’s all
No hablo con nadie
I don’t speak to anyone (I don’t speak with any one person)
El habla sin pensar
He speaks without thinking
Antes de nadar, Ella quiere comer
Before swimming she wants to eat
Despues de la Comida el va a casa
After the meal he goes to home
En vez de correr el prefiere caminar
Instead of running he prefers to walk
Ademas de ser valiente Ella es simpatica
In addition to being brave she is nice
A pesar de estar enfermo el va al trabajo
In spite of being sick he goes to work
No es tan interesante
It’s not that interesting (it’s not SO interesting)
Al fin y Al Cabo
After all
Pasado manana
The day after tomorrow (day passed tomorrow)
Todo lo necesario
All that is necessary
Tengo mucho que hacer
I hav a lot to do (I have to do a lot)
No tengo ganas
I don’t feel like it
