Bueno, Entonces... Class 23

1. How do you say "Roundtrip Ticket" in Spanish?

The correct answer is "Pasaje ida y vuelta". This is the Spanish translation for "Roundtrip Ticket". "Pasaje" means "ticket", "ida" means "departure" and "vuelta" means "return". Therefore, "Pasaje ida y vuelta" refers to a ticket that includes both the departure and return journey.

Explanation

The correct answer is "Pasaje ida y vuelta". This is the Spanish translation for "Roundtrip Ticket". "Pasaje" means "ticket", "ida" means "departure" and "vuelta" means "return". Therefore, "Pasaje ida y vuelta" refers to a ticket that includes both the departure and return journey.

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2. How do you say "Aisle" and "Window" when describing a seat position in Spanish?

When referring to a seat position on a plane, bus, or train you use the following words:

Pasillo = Aisle
Ventanilla = Window

Explanation

When referring to a seat position on a plane, bus, or train you use the following words:

Pasillo = Aisle
Ventanilla = Window

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3. Use VENIR and IR to fill in the blanks: "¿Querés _ a mi casa ahora?" "Sí, ahora yo __ a tu casa."

The Conversation should go like this:

"¿Querés venir a mi casa ahora?"
"Sí, ahora yo voy a tu casa."

In the first case we use VENIR because the movement is going to where the speaker is. VENIR is in the infinitive form because it follows the conjugated verb "Querés". Essentially it is: Do you want to come to my house?

In the second case the speaker is going to a location, so we use VOY, the first person singular of IR.

Explanation

The Conversation should go like this:

"¿Querés venir a mi casa ahora?"
"Sí, ahora yo voy a tu casa."

In the first case we use VENIR because the movement is going to where the speaker is. VENIR is in the infinitive form because it follows the conjugated verb "Querés". Essentially it is: Do you want to come to my house?

In the second case the speaker is going to a location, so we use VOY, the first person singular of IR.

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4. How do you say "I come from work" in Spanish?

The correct sentence should be:

"Vengo del trabajo"

VENIR (to come) is used because the speaker is talking about going to the location where they are - away from work. DEL is used when DE (from) is next to EL (the definite article).

Explanation

The correct sentence should be:

"Vengo del trabajo"

VENIR (to come) is used because the speaker is talking about going to the location where they are - away from work. DEL is used when DE (from) is next to EL (the definite article).

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5. Use TRAER and LLEVAR correctly in the following sentence: "¿Qué a tu casa?" "Podés _ una cerveza."

The conversation should read:

"¿Qué llevo a tu casa?" (What do I take to your house?)
"Podés traer una cerveza." (You can bring a beer.)

LLEVAR (first person singular- llevo) is used in the first instance because the speaker is taking something to another place.

TRAER (infinitive after PODER) is used in the second case because the speaker wants something brought to where he or she is located.

Explanation

The conversation should read:

"¿Qué llevo a tu casa?" (What do I take to your house?)
"Podés traer una cerveza." (You can bring a beer.)

LLEVAR (first person singular- llevo) is used in the first instance because the speaker is taking something to another place.

TRAER (infinitive after PODER) is used in the second case because the speaker wants something brought to where he or she is located.

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6. What do you say to the waiteress: "¿Puede ______me un café con leche?"

The sentence should read:
"¿Puede traerme un café con leche?" (Can you bring me a coffee with milk?)

TRAER (to bring) is used because the speaker wants something brought to where they are. This phrase is very handy in restaurants/cafes/etc.

Explanation

The sentence should read:
"¿Puede traerme un café con leche?" (Can you bring me a coffee with milk?)

TRAER (to bring) is used because the speaker wants something brought to where they are. This phrase is very handy in restaurants/cafes/etc.

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7. Conjugate TRAER correctly in this sentence: "Yo ______ una buena noticia."

The sentence should read:

Yo traigo una buena noticia. (I bring good news.)

TRAER (to bring) conjugates irregularly into TRAIGO in the first person singular.

Explanation

The sentence should read:

Yo traigo una buena noticia. (I bring good news.)

TRAER (to bring) conjugates irregularly into TRAIGO in the first person singular.

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8. Conjugate IR correctly this sentence: Nosotros ____siempre a esta plaza.

The sentence should read:

Nosotros vamos siempre a esta plaza. (We always go to this plaza).

IR (to go) conjugates irregularly - Yo Voy, Tú/Vos Vas, Él/Ella/Usted Va, Nosotros Vamos, Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Van

Explanation

The sentence should read:

Nosotros vamos siempre a esta plaza. (We always go to this plaza).

IR (to go) conjugates irregularly - Yo Voy, Tú/Vos Vas, Él/Ella/Usted Va, Nosotros Vamos, Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Van

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10. What is the difference between the "Colectivo" and the "Micro/Ómnibus"?

The Colectivo collects tickets while the Micro sells tickets.

The Colectivo collects people within the city, while the Micro takes long distance trips,

The Colectivo collects people and connects them to another city, while the Micro is only within the city.

The Colectivo is for locals while the Micro is for foreigners.

The "Colectivo" is an inner city bus, which collects and drops people off throughout the city.

The "Micro/Óminbus" is for long distance travel between cities.

Explanation

The "Colectivo" is an inner city bus, which collects and drops people off throughout the city.

The "Micro/Óminbus" is for long distance travel between cities.

Bueno, Entonces... Class 23

1. How do you say "Roundtrip Ticket" in Spanish?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. How do you say "Aisle" and "Window" when describing a seat position in Spanish?

3. Use VENIR and IR to fill in the blanks: "¿Querés _ a mi casa ahora?" "Sí, ahora yo __ a tu casa."

4. How do you say "I come from work" in Spanish?

5. Use TRAER and LLEVAR correctly in the following sentence: "¿Qué a tu casa?" "Podés _ una cerveza."

6. What do you say to the waiteress: "¿Puede ______me un café con leche?"

7. Conjugate TRAER correctly in this sentence: "Yo ______ una buena noticia."

8. Conjugate IR correctly this sentence: Nosotros ____siempre a esta plaza.

9. How do you ask "How much do they cost?" in Spanish?

10. What is the difference between the "Colectivo" and the "Micro/Ómnibus"?

Bueno, Entonces... Class 23

1. How do you say "Roundtrip Ticket" in Spanish?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. How do you say "Aisle" and "Window" when describing a seat position in Spanish?

3. Use VENIR and IR to fill in the blanks: "¿Querés _____ a mi casa ahora?" "Sí, ahora yo ______ a tu casa."

4. How do you say "I come from work" in Spanish?

5. Use TRAER and LLEVAR correctly in the following sentence: "¿Qué ________ a tu casa?" "Podés _________ una cerveza."

6. What do you say to the waiteress: "¿Puede ______me un café con leche?"

7. Conjugate TRAER correctly in this sentence: "Yo ______ una buena noticia."

8. Conjugate IR correctly this sentence: Nosotros ____siempre a esta plaza.

9. How do you ask "How much do they cost?" in Spanish?

10. What is the difference between the "Colectivo" and the "Micro/Ómnibus"?

3. Use VENIR and IR to fill in the blanks: "¿Querés _ a mi casa ahora?" "Sí, ahora yo __ a tu casa."

5. Use TRAER and LLEVAR correctly in the following sentence: "¿Qué a tu casa?" "Podés _ una cerveza."