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Create the Phrases skill the course layout already places in row 2: six everyday nouns and 18 sentences moved out of Intro
 
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Repurpose as a real phrases skill: everyday expressions and connectives. The six nouns move to the topical skills that now exist
 
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SkillChanged
Grammar focus
Everyday nouns for animals, food and places; articles and simple present-tense sentences built on the Intro vocabulary
Everyday expressions for coping in conversation: apologising, asking for help, and joining ideas with pero, porque and cuando
WordgatoRemoved
Sentence 1
Text
El gato.
Translation
The cat.
Sentence 2
Text
El gato bebe leche.
Translation
The cat drinks milk.
Sentence 3
Text
Un gato come pescado.
Translation
A cat eats fish.
WordperroRemoved
Sentence 1
Text
El perro.
Translation
The dog.
Sentence 2
Text
El perro come pan.
Translation
The dog eats bread.
Sentence 3
Text
Un perro bebe agua.
Translation
A dog drinks water.
WordcasaRemoved
Sentence 1
Text
La casa.
Translation
The house.
Sentence 2
Text
La casa es grande.
Translation
The house is big.
Sentence 3
Text
El hombre come en la casa.
Translation
The man eats in the house.
WordlibroRemoved
Sentence 1
Text
El libro.
Translation
The book.
Sentence 2
Text
Yo leo un libro.
Translation
I read a book.
Sentence 3
Text
El niño lee el libro.
Translation
The boy reads the book.
WordquesoRemoved
Sentence 1
Text
El queso.
Translation
The cheese.
Sentence 2
Text
Yo como queso.
Translation
I eat cheese.
Sentence 3
Text
La niña come pan y queso.
Translation
The girl eats bread and cheese.
WordcaféRemoved
Sentence 1
Text
El café.
Translation
The coffee.
Sentence 2
Text
Yo bebo café.
Translation
I drink coffee.
Sentence 3
Text
La mujer bebe café.
Translation
The woman drinks coffee.
WordperdónAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Perdón.
Translation
Sorry.
Alternative translations
Excuse me.
Sentence 2
Text
Perdón, señora.
Translation
Excuse me, madam.
Sentence 3
Text
Perdón, no entiendo.
Translation
Sorry, I don't understand.
WordayudarAdded
Sentence 1
Text
¿Me ayudas?
Translation
Can you help me?
Alternative translations
Will you help me?
Sentence 2
Text
Yo ayudo.
Translation
I help.
Sentence 3
Text
Ella me ayuda.
Translation
She helps me.
WordentenderAdded
Sentence 1
Text
No entiendo.
Translation
I don't understand.
Sentence 2
Text
¿Entiendes?
Translation
Do you understand?
Sentence 3
Text
Yo entiendo.
Translation
I understand.
WordrepetirAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Repite, por favor.
Translation
Repeat, please.
Sentence 2
Text
¿Puedes repetir?
Translation
Can you repeat?
Sentence 3
Text
Yo repito.
Translation
I repeat.
WordsiempreAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Siempre.
Translation
Always.
Sentence 2
Text
Siempre como pan.
Translation
I always eat bread.
Sentence 3
Text
Ella siempre bebe agua.
Translation
She always drinks water.
WordnuncaAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Nunca.
Translation
Never.
Sentence 2
Text
Nunca bebo café.
Translation
I never drink coffee.
Sentence 3
Text
Él nunca come pescado.
Translation
He never eats fish.
WordtambiénAdded
Sentence 1
Text
También.
Translation
Also.
Alternative translations
Too.
Sentence 2
Text
Yo también.
Translation
Me too.
Sentence 3
Text
Ella también come pan.
Translation
She also eats bread.
WordperoAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Pero no.
Translation
But no.
Sentence 2
Text
Como pan, pero no queso.
Translation
I eat bread, but not cheese.
Sentence 3
Text
Es bueno, pero es pequeño.
Translation
It is good, but it is small.
WordporqueAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Porque es bueno.
Translation
Because it is good.
Sentence 2
Text
Bebo leche porque es buena.
Translation
I drink milk because it is good.
Sentence 3
Text
No como pescado porque no me gusta.
Translation
I don't eat fish because I don't like it.
WordcuandoAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Cuando como pan, bebo agua.
Translation
When I eat bread, I drink water.
Sentence 2
Text
Cuando es de noche.
Translation
When it is night.
Sentence 3
Text
Ella bebe agua cuando camina.
Translation
She drinks water when she walks.
WordmuchoAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Mucho.
Translation
A lot.
Alternative translations
Much.
Sentence 2
Text
Como mucho pan.
Translation
I eat a lot of bread.
Sentence 3
Text
Bebo mucha agua.
Translation
I drink a lot of water.
WordpocoAdded
Sentence 1
Text
Poco.
Translation
A little.
Alternative translations
Little.
Sentence 2
Text
Como poco pan.
Translation
I eat a little bread.
Sentence 3
Text
Bebo poca agua.
Translation
I drink a little water.

Latest revision as of 06:45, 17 August 2026

Grammar focus
Everyday expressions for coping in conversation: apologising, asking for help, and joining ideas with pero, porque and cuando
Tips
Tips for this skill
Course
Course:Spanish for English speakers

Words taught

Sentences

  1. Perdón.Sorry.

    Alternative translations

    • Excuse me.
  2. Perdón, señora.Excuse me, madam.
  3. Perdón, no entiendo.Sorry, I don't understand.