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50 preguntas/respuestas bsicas que deberas saber.

Personal Information Informacin personal

Whats your name? Peter. Cul es tu nombre? Pedro.

Where are you from? / Where do you come from?

Im from I come from De dnde eres? / De dnde vienes?Soy de / Vengo de

Whats your surname / family name? Smith. Cul es tu apellido / nombre de familia? Smith.

Whats your first name? Tom. Cul es tu primer nombre? Tom.

Whats your address? 7865 NW Sweet Street Cul es tu direccin?786 NW Sweet Street

Where do you live? I live in San Diego. Dnde vives? Vivo en San Diego

Whats your (tele)phone number? 209-786-9845 Cal es tu nmero de telfono?209-786-9845

How old are you? Twenty-five. Im twenty-five years old. Cuntos aos tienes? Veinticinco aos. Tengo 25 aos.

When / Where were you born? I was born in 1961 / Seattle. Cundo / Dnde naciste? Nac en 1961 / en Seattle.

Are you married? / Whats your marital status?Im single. Ests casado? / Cul es tu estado civil? Estoy soltero.

What do you do? / Whats your job? Im a librarian. A qu te dedicas? / Cul es tu trabajo? Soy bibliotecario.

Where did you go? I went to a friends house. A dnde fuiste? Fui a casa de un amigo.

What did you do? We played video games. Qu hicisteis? Jugamos a los videojuegos.

Where were you? I was in New York for the weekend.

Dnde estuviste? Estuve en Nueva York durante el fin de

semana.

Have you got a car / job / house / etc.? Yes, Ive got a good job. Tienes coche / trabajo / casa? Si, tengo un buen trabajo.

Have you got any children / friends / books / etc.?

Yes, Ive got three children two boys and a girl.

Tienes algn hijo / amigos / libros? Si, tengo tres hijos. Dos chicos

y una chica.

Can you play tennis / golf / football / etc.? Yes, I can play golf. Juegas al tenis / golf / ftbol? Si, juego al golf.

Can you speak English / French / Japanese / etc.?

No, I cant speak Japanese. Hablas ingls / francs / japons? No, no hablo japons

Could you speak English / French / Japanese / etc.?

when you were five / two / fifteen / etc. years old?

Yes, I could speak English when I was five years old.

Hablabas ingls / francs / japons cundo tenas cinco / dos /

quince aos? Si, hablaba ingls cuando tena cinco aos.

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ntroducing Yourself / Saying Hello Introducirte / Decir hola

How do you do? How do you do. Pleased to meet you.

Hola, cmo ests? (Se usa en un ambiente muy formal)Hola,

qu tal? Encantado de conocerle.

How are you? Fine, thanks. And you? Qu tal ests? Bien, gracias. Y t?

Shopping Comprando

How can I help you? / May I help you? Yes. Im looking for a

sweater.

Cmo puedo ayudarle? Puedo ayudarle? Si. Estoy buscando un

suter .

Can I try it on? Sure, the changing rooms are over there. Puedo probarlo? Claro, all tienes los vestuarios para cambiarte.

How much does it cost? / How much is it? Its $45. Cunto cuesta Cunto es? Son 45$

How would you like to pay? By credit card. Cmo te gustara pagarlo? Con tarjeta de crdito.

Can I pay by credit card / check / debit card? Certainly. We accept

all major cards.

Puedo pagar con tarjeta de crdito / cheque, taln / o tarjeta de

debito? Desde luego. Aceptamos las principales tarjetas de crdito.

Have you got something bigger / smaller / lighter / etc.? Certainly,

weve got smaller sizes as well.

Tienes algo ms grande / ms pequeo / ms ligero? Desde

luego, tambin tenemos tallas pequeas.

Asking Something Specific Preguntar algo especfico

Whats that? Its a cat! Qu es eso?Es un gato!

What time is it? Its three oclock. Qu hora es? Son las tres en punto.

Can / May I open the window? Certainly. Its hot in here! Puedo abrir la ventana? Desde luego. Hace calor aqu!

s there a bank / supermarket / pharmacy / etc. near here?

Yes. There is a bank on the next corner next to the post office.

Hay un banco / supermercado / farmacia / etc por aqu cerca?

Si. Hay un banco en la esquina despus de la oficina de correos.

Where is the nearest bank / supermarket / pharmacy / etc.?

The nearest pharmacy is on 15th street.

Dnde est el banco / supermercado / farmacia / etc ms

cercano? La farmacia ms cercana est en la calle 15.

Who wrote / invented / painted / etc. the ?

Hemingway wrote The Sun Also Rises.

Quin escribi / invent / pint el/la ?Hemingway escribi

Fiesta (as es como se llama la nvela en Espaa).

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s there any water / sugar / rice / etc.? Yes, theres a lot of sugar

eft. Hay agua / azcar / arroz? Si, todava queda mucho azcar.

Are there any apples / sandwiches / books / etc.?

No, there arent any apples left.

Hay manzanas / sndwiches / libros? No, no queda ninguna

manzana.

s this your / his / her / etc. book / ball / house / etc.?

No, I think its his ball. Es esto/esta tu/su libro / baln / casa? No. Creo que es su baln.

Whose is this / that? Its Jacks. De quin es esto/eso? Es de Jack.

Questions with Like Preguntas con Like

What do you like? I like playing tennis, reading and listening to

music. Qu te gusta? Me gusta jugar al tenis, leer y escuchar msica.

What does he look like? Hes tall and slim. Cmo es l? Es alto y esbelto.

What would you like to eat? Id like to eat a steak and chips. Qu te gustara comer? Me gustara comer un filete y patatas.

What is it like? Its an interesting country. Cmo es el pas? Es un pas interesante.

Whats the weather like? Its raining at the moment. Cmo est el tiempo? Est lloviendo ahora mismo.

Would you like something to drink / eat? Thank you. Could I have a

cup of tea?

Te gustara beber o comer algo? Gracias. Podra tomar una taza

de te?

Would you like some coffee / tea / food? Yes, thank you. Id like

some coffee. Te gustara tomar un caf o un te? Si, gracias. Tomara un caf.

Asking for an Opinion Preguntar por una opinin

Whats it about? Its about a young boy who encounters adventures. De qu va? Es sobre un chico joven que encuentra aventuras.

What do you think about your job / that book / Tim / etc.?thought the book was very interesting.

Qu piensas sobre tu trabajo / sobre ese libro / sobre Tim?Pensaba que el libro sera ms interesante.

How big / far / difficult / easy is it? The test was very difficult! Cmo de difcil / fcil fue?El examen fue muy difcil!

How big / far / difficult / easy are they? The questions were very

easy. Cmo de difcil / fcil fueron? Las preguntas fueron muy fciles.

How was it? It was very interesting. Qu tal estuvo? Estuvo muy interesante.

What are you going to do tomorrow / this evening / next week /

etc.?m going to visit some friends next weekend.

Qu vas a hacer maana / esta tarde / la prxima semana? Voy avisitar a unos amigos el prximo fin de semana.

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Suggestions Sugerencias

What shall we do this evening? Lets go see a film. Qu deberamos hacer esta tarde? Vayamos a ver una pelcula

Why dont we go out / play tennis / visit friends / etc. this evening?

Yes, that sounds like a good idea.

Qu deberamos hacer esta tarde? Vayamos a ver una pelcula

Por qu no vamos fuera / a jugar al tenis / visitar a los amigos

esta tarde? Si, suena como una gran idea.