MINI-DIÁLOGOS (A2-B1)
LA FIESTA DE RABUFFI (STAGES 5-6)
¡IMPORTANTE!
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STAGE #5A: EXPANDING YOUR VOCABULARY
STAGE 5 A – COMBINED
STAGE 5B: SAY IT IN SPANISH!
Now it’s time to put your new vocabulary into practice. What’s the Spanish for…?
- Thanks for everything you did for my birthday. —You're welcome.
Gracias por todo lo que hiciste por mi cumpleaños. — No hay de qué.
- We’re just waiting for Ana and Tomás. They’ll be here any minute now.
Estamos esperando a Ana y Tomás. Ellos llegarán en cualquier momento.
- You always make the same jokes—you never change!
¡Siempre haces los mismos chistes—no cambias más!
- So, you have a new job? —That’s right.
¿Entonces, tienes un nuevo trabajo? —Así es.
- You can call me at any time if you need help.
Puedes llamarme en cualquier momento si necesitas ayuda.
- Don’t listen to Carlos—he’s a dirty old man.
No escuches a Carlos—es un viejo verde.
- Have you known Marta for a long time? She seems really nice.
¿Hace mucho tiempo que conoces a Marta? Ella parece muy simpática.
- I’ve known her for about 20 years now.
La conozco desde hace unos 20 años.
- I’ve lived in this town for about ten years.
Vivo en este pueblo desde hace unos diez años.
- The concert will start in 10 minutes or so.
El concierto va a comenzar en 10 minutos más o menos.
What’s the Spanish for…?
- Thanks for helping me with the project, I really appreciate it.
- Don’t worry, they’ll arrive any minute now.
- You are late again. You never change!
- So you are flying to Argentina in October? - That’s right.
- Quiet, the judge could walk in at any moment .
- His coworkers say that he is a dirty old man.
- Have you known them for a long time? They seem like great friends.
- I’ve been working at this company for about 5 years now.
- They’ve been living in the city for about 2 years.
- The meeting will finish in about an hour or so.
STAGE #6: SHARING THE STORY
Use these prompts to tell the story/ info the best you can.
1. Rabuffi le agradece a …
2. Rabuffi quiere saber …
3. Pedro las conoce …
4. Rabuffi está sorprendido porque …
5. Pedro invitó a …
6. Al oír eso, Rabuffi …
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