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Vocabulary exercises

Speaking exercise one:

as in lesson 8, we're going to review the gender of the words we've seen so far. I'm going to say twenty Spanish words without 'el' or 'la' . Can you tell me which of the two goes with each word. I'll give you the answer after you tell me.

• arroz - el, el arroz, the rice
• atún - el, el atún, the tuna
• basura - la, la basura, the rubbish
• café - el, el café, the coffee
• carne - la, la carne, the meat
• cerveza - la, la cerveza, the beer
• chocolate - el, el chocolate
• coche - el, el coche, the car
• congelador - el, el congelador, the freezer
• día - el, el día , the day
• equipaje el, el equipaje, the luggage
• filete - el, el filete, the steak
• garaje - el, el el garaje, the garage
• gas - el, el gas, the gas
• información - la, la información, the information
• leche - la, la leche, the milk
• limón - el, el limón, the lemon
• piscina - la, la piscina, the swimming pool
• radio - la, la radio, the radio
• sal - la, la sal, the salt

Speaking exercise two:

can you translate these five sentences into Spanish? They're all sentences we've heard in this lesson' dialog at the apartment. I'll say each English sentence ones, and then after a gap, I'll say the Spanish translation twice. At first, this exercise will be difficult and fast. Try doing it several times over the next few days, and you'll notice a great improvement.

• Where should we leave the rubbish? - ¿Dónde se deja la basura?
• When do they open the swimming pool in the morning? - ¿Cuándo abren la piscina por la mañana?
• Where can we park the car? - ¿Dónde podemos aparcar el coche?
• Are there any supermarkets near here? - ¿Hay algún supermercado aquí cerca?
• Here you have all the information that you need. - Aquí tienen toda la información que necesitan.