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Ir de Compras. Unit 2, Book 2.

Discovering the Art of Shopping in SpanishMaster essential shopping phrases and vocabulary for your next trip!

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In this edition, we dive into the vibrant world of shopping in Spanish, exploring essential vocabulary and phrases to enhance your language skills.

Javier guides us through key terms you’ll need while navigating the clothing section of a store. Here are some highlights:

• Una falda: A skirt
• Una blusa: A blouse
• Un vestido: A dress
• Ropa para damas: Clothing for ladies
• Ropa para caballeros: Clothing for gentlemen
• ¿Qué talla es usted?: What’s your size?
• ¿Dónde me puedo probar esto?: Where can I try this on?

Understanding these phrases will ensure you're ready for any shopping adventure!

Javier shares a dialogue that simulates a real shopping experience. Here’s a snippet:

This conversation demonstrates how to ask for assistance and specify your needs, making your shopping experience smoother.

As you prepare for your next shopping excursion, keep these phrases in mind:

• Me queda bien: This fits well.
• Me lo llevo: I will take it.
• ¿Cómo desea pagar?: How do you wish to pay?

These expressions will help you communicate effectively and confidently.

By practicing these phrases and vocabulary, you’ll not only improve your Spanish but also gain the confidence to navigate shopping in Spanish-speaking countries.

For a deeper dive into the shopping experience and to hear the full dialogue, tune in to the complete episode. Hasta luego, amigos!

Vocabulary Essentials Engaging Dialogues "Gracias, necesito una blusa, unos pantalones cortos y un par de zapatos."
"Thank you, I need a blouse, short pants, and a pair of shoes."Important Phrases to Remember Reflection

Learn the numbers with our calculator!

The easy way.

In this episode we will work on ¨La casa¨. unit 1 of our book 2:

Spanish for Beginners 2.

Lear to form phrases in Spanish.

In this episode we talk to Jennifer from Cartagena, Colombia.

Practice questions at the hotel check out. Pg 73

In this Episode, you will listen to Diana and Javier chequing out of the hotel

We are reading page 68 of the book Spanish for Beginners A1.

In this episode we are following unit 4 of the book Spanish for beginners A1.

Introduction

The family members

Practice questions and answers

Dialogue

Vocabulary

Reading

Small talk about family

In this episode, we will ask Diana some questions in Spanish, as per page 23 of the book.

Listen to Diana and Javier.

In this episode we are meeting Diana from Mexico.

Now we are going to learn and practice how to order food and drinks in Spanish.

We are reading pages 38, 39 and 40 of the Spanish for Beginners A1 book.

In this episode we talk to Jennifer from Cartagena, Colombia.

Jennifer reads page 7, book Spanish for Beginners A1

Learn how to ask questions in Spanish with Javier from SpanishTO.com

We will be working on lesson one of the book, Spanish for Beginners A1.

1- How to order a drink in Spanish - Como ordenar una bebida.

2- On the second part we will be working on lesson two. Asking questions with Maricel.

Basic vocabulary and the dialog.

3-Maricel and Javier will read again the episode on ordering a drink.

4-Maricel and Javier will red the episode about the hotel.

Let's listen to Margarita, Maria and Juan in Spanish. Can you understand what they say?

Spanish for Beginners A1

Lesson 1.1

Pronunciation rules in Spanish.

The vowel combinations

Ca-Co-Cu-Ce-Ci

The alphabet

Introductions in Spanish by Maricel and Javier.

Basic vocabulary on page 14. The numbers, colors, days of the week, months, seasons.

More introductions.

This material will be found on lesson 1 of the book: Spanish for Beginners A1

Refer to you book on page 12.

The basic sounds of Spanish are the vawels:

Base sounds: a - o - u

High sounds: e - i

Word stress:

Amor rule: Stress last syllable of the word, if it end in a consonant different from n or s.

Amigo rule: Street second last syllable if the word ends in a vowel or the consonants no r s.