In this lesson you will learn following phrases. Click the image to hear pronunciation.
door
something you use to close a space, usually a room
to laugh
to make the noise with your voice that shows you think something is funny
to like
to enjoy something, to get pleasure from something
house
a building where people live
parents
mother and father
potato
a round vegetable with a brown, yellow, or red skin that grows in the ground
to laugh
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to make the noise with your voice that shows you think something is funny
door
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something you use to close a space, usually a room
parents
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mother and father
to like
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to enjoy something, to get pleasure from something
house
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a building where people live
Translate this into English (drag and drop).
Family Dinner
James knocks on the door of Valeria's parents' house. Valeria is his fiancée. He is feeling really shy.
Valeria opens the door and says ‘Hola! Welcome to my house!’ Then she introduces James to her parents.
Valeria is Spanish. Her traditions are different from James'. James goes inside and sits down at a table.
There is a lot of Spanish food. It is his first time trying it and he has no idea of what each dish is.
James asks: What is it?
Valeria smiles and says ‘It is a Spanish omelette made with potato, eggs, onions’.
James tries the food and he really likes it.
‘It's delicious’ he says.
James thanks Valeria and her parents.
They spend a few hours laughing, eating and talking. It is a nice evening but it is getting late.
James stands up and says ‘I’m sorry but I think it’s time to go home.’
James thanks everyone and slowly heads back home.
This is important vocabulary from the previous section. Play the sounds and practice pronunciation.
- to like to enjoy something, to get pleasure from something
- parents mother and father
- fiancée a woman to whom someone is engaged to be married
- shy nervous or timid in the company of other people.
- house a building where people live
- door something you use to close a space, usually a room
- table a piece of furniture with four legs
- food something you eat
- potato a round vegetable with a brown, yellow, or red skin that grows in the ground
- egg an oval object produced by a female chicken
- onion a round vegetable with layers that has a strong taste and smell
- to laugh to make the noise with your voice that shows you think something is funny
- to eat to consume food
- to talk to speak
- to thank to say "thank you"
Drag and drop words and expressions to their correct translations.
a piece of furniture with four legs
nervous or timid in the company of other people.
to speak
a woman to whom someone is engaged to be married
an oval object produced by a female chicken
