These Are All Dialogues of The Second Level Con Pronunciacion

Paul Pimsleur Autor.
Recopilación y adaptación Eladio Vergara Padilla
These are all dialogues of the second level.
Dialogue 1 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Listen to this conversation:
1. Good morning /gud morning/ Buenos Dias
A: Good morning, Mister Martinez. How are you today?
2. Mister Martinez./mister martinez/ Señor Martinez
B: Fine, thanks, and you? 3. Today /tudey/ hoy
4. Not bad /nat bad/ bien (nada mal)
A: Not bad. When did you arrive in New York? 5. When /jwuen/ ¿cuándo? cuando
B: Yesterday morning.
6. Did /did/ palabra para preguntar por
A: And how long are you going to stay? hechos que tuvieron lugar
antes del momento actual
B: For two days.
A: Two days? That’s not much time. Do you like New 7. didn’t = did not /didint/ expresión para decir no a
York? eventos ocurridos
antes del momento actual
B: Yes, I do. I like New York very much.
8. Arrive /erraiv/ llegar Arribar
9. in New York /in niu york/ A Nueva York
Activity 10. Yesterday /iesterdei/ ayer
11. Morning 7morning/ mañana (la mañana del día)
12. how long? /jau long/ Cuánto tiempo?
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 13. going to /goin tu/ ir a
are able to say it as natural as you can. 14. stay /stei/ estar, quedarse, permanecer
15. For /for/ por, para
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 16. two days /tu deis/ dos días
without rewriting them in Spanish. 17. That’s not /dats nat/ eso no es ( no es)
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 18. much time /mach taim/ mucho tiempo
19. Do you like New York? A usted le gusta Nueva York?
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, 20. I like New York /ai laik niu york/ a mi me gusta Nueva york
you can change some words in the example sentence but your 21. very much /verri mach/ muchísimo
new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea.
Example sentences
1. Did you live in Currulao last year?

2. Did you study in this school in 2016?
3. I didn’t know you spoke Eglish where did you learn it?
4. At what time did you arrive in Apartado? I went to the bus terminal and I didn’t find you.
5. Did you arrive here alone?
6. How long are you going to stay here in this town? Would you like to go with me to some interesting places?
7. I arrived here yesterday morning and I’m going to Medellin tomorrow I want to visit some friends there.
8. What did you do yesterday? Did you go to the stadium or to the school?
9. I’d like to go to Medellin tomorrow afternoon but I don’t know yet.
10. Do you like your school? I like my school it is very big and I have learned a lot in it.
11. Do you like to play soccer in this court, I’ve played here very much but I don’t like it.
12. I like to play soccer in my school, the court there is very nice and my friends play soccer very well.
13. How long are you going to study in your school? Are you going to study all this year?
14. How long did you study in your house yesterday? Did you pass the test or you flunk
15. I studied two hours and I’m going to study three hours today I need to pass my Spanish test
16. I lived in Medellin last year and I’m going to live in Currulao this year.
17. I didn’t learn English last year but I am going to study this year.
18. When I studied in Currulao I didn’t speak English but now I can understand and speak English very well I
speak with my English teacher in my school.
Paul Pimsleur Autor. Recopilación y adaptación Eladio Vergara Padilla
Dialogue 2 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue

Listen to this conversation Mr. Johnson is speaking with Mrs.
Montero 1. Mrs./misis/ señora
2. to have lunch almorzar
a. Mrs. Montero, would you like to have lunch with my wife 3. doesn’t = does not /daznt/ No ( cuando me refiero
and me? a tercera persona)
4. with con
b. Thanks, but I ate at the hotel with my daughter. The
5. my wife mi esposa
restaurant there is very good.
6. I ate /ai eit/ comí
a. Which daughter, the older one? 7. at the hotel en el hotel
b. Yes, Maria. She lives here in New York now. 8. with my daughter/doter/ Con mi hija
9. The el / los /las / la
a. She speaks English, doesn’t she? 10. is es / esta/ queda
11. very good muy bueno
b. Yes, she does! She lives with some American friends and
12. Which qué? / cual ? el cual / la cual/ los cuales
she speaks English very well.
/las cuales
13. Daughter /doter/ hija
Activity 14. the older one la mayor
15. She lives here /livz/ ella vive aquí / vive aquí
5. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 16. in New York en nueva york
are able to say it as natural as you can. 17. She speaks English ella habla ingles/ habla inglés
6. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English without 18. doesn’t she? No es así? Cierto? Verdad?
rewriting them in Spanish. 19. she does si ( respondiendo para una persona distinta
a mí o a usted)
7. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand
20. She lives with some American friends ella vide
8. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, you con unos amigos estadounidenses
can change some word in the example sentence but your new 21. She speaks English very well. /spiks/ Ella habla
sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. inglés muy bien.
Example sentences
1. I ate at my school. I’m not going to eat now, and I’m not going to eat later, but I would like to have something to drink
with you later, a beer or a coffee.
2. Did you eat at a restaurant today or at home yesterday?
3. Where did your daughter live last year?
4. Does your brother live in New York or he lives in Washington?
5. My brother speaks English because he lives with some American friends in New York and they study at the same
university.
6. You live in currulao, don’t you?
7. You don’t speak English, do you?
8. My older sister does not speak Spanish she speaks English and French
9. She studies with my older daughter here in this school
10. We don’t live in Currulao but we lived there three years ago
11. My parents don’t understand English but I speak it because I lived in The United States for two years.
12. Where are you going to study this year?
13. My mother lives here in Currulao and she speaks Spanish very well
14. My father lives in Washington and He speaks English and Spanish, I practice my English with him
15. I can understand English but I also speak Spanish because I am from Colombia.
16. What did you do at your school today?
17. Did you pass your school year or you have to repeat it again?
18. What are you going to do when you finish your school?
19. I didn’t arrive in Medellin at three o’clock I arrived there at one o’clock in the afternoon.

Listen to this conversation: Mister Montero is speaking with
Mrs. Johnson. You will hear “Zoo”, it translates zoológico.
Listen:
1. Mister = Mr. señor /se usa con
A: Mister Montero, when did you arrive in New York? apellidos y titulos/
B: Last night, at ten 2. When? Cuando?
A: Are you here alone? 3. Did you arrive in New York? Llegó a Nueva York ?
B: No, my son is with me, my younger son. 4. Last night /last/ anoche
5. at ten a las diez
A: What did you and your son do today?
6. Are you here alone? /along/ Esta aquí solo?
B: We went to the zoo. 7. No no
A: Really? And did your son like the zoo? 8. My mi
9. Son /son/ hijo
B: Yes, he did. He liked it very much!
10. Is está /es/ queda
11. with me conmigo
Activity 12. younger /ionger/ mas joven / menor
13. What qué / cual
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you
14. What did you and your son do today? que hicieron usted y
learn it and you are able to say it as natural su hijo hoy?
as you can. 15. We went /went/ fuimos
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in 16. to the zoo./zu/ a el zoológico
English without rewriting them in Spanish. 17. Really? /rili/ En serio? De verdad?
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you 18. And did your son like…? Y a su hijo le gusto…..?
don’t understand 19. the zoo /de zuu/ el zoológico
20. he did. Si (para responder brevemente)
4. Create some more sentences using the examples 21. He liked it /laikt it/ a él le gustó
as a model, you can change some word in the
example sentence but your new sentence has to
express a complete and clear idea.
Example sentences
1. I went to Apartadó today and I’m going to Medellin next week I am going or stay there for two days.
2. Are you going to get to the University or you are going to stop studying?
3. What did you do today did you go to the zoo or you went to the park?
4. I went to my school I stayed there in the morning.
5. I studied English and Spanish and I learned a lot of English but I did not learn any Spanish.
6. I went to the park in the morning I didn’t go to the church, I want to go to the church tomorrow morning
7. You said you’ve studied English before. but you did not learned a lot you still have to practice
8. At what time did you arrive in Currulao at six o’clock in the morning or at six o’clock in the evening?
9. I arrived here at six o’clock in the morning and I went to my school to see some friend there.
10. My younger brother does not speak English he only speaks Spanish; he wants to learn English because he
wants to study at a university in the United States.
11. His sister studied in Medellin but now she studies in Currulao in my school she thinks to study here for two
or three years
12. I am not here alone my father is with me he speaks Spanish and English he lived with some American
friends in New York when he was in the United States.
13. My Brother learnt English in Minnesota. He lived there when he was a little boy
14. I did not live with my brother, I lived with my parents in New york but I only lived there for a few years,
15. Did you go to the movie today or did you stay home with your family?
16. Did you like the soccer team yesterday?

A: Rosa, I’m going to have lunch. Would you like to have

1. I’m going to have lunch. Voy a almorzar
lunch with me?
2. to have lunch almorzar
B: No, thanks. I ate at the hotel with my son. He arrived in 3. with me conmigo
New York last night.
4. No, thanks. No gracias
A: Well, then. Can you and your son have dinner with me 5. I ate yo comí
tomorrow? 6. at the hotel en el hotel
B: Tomorrow, we’re going to Washington. My son wants to 7. with my son. Con mi hijo
see the White House. 8. He arrived /erraivd/ llegó /él llegó
9. in New York en Nueva York / a Nueva York
A: And what are you going to do now?
10. last night. Anoche
B: Now, I’m going to work. 11. Well bien
A: Ok. See you later, then. 12. then. entonces

13. Can you and your son ? usted y su hijo pueden?
14. have dinner with me Cenar conmigo
Activity 15. tomorrow mañana
16. we’re going to Washington Vamos para Washinton
1- Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you
are able to say it as natural as you can. 17. My son wants to see /wants/ mi hijo desea (ver / visitar)
2- Read the sentences given as examples directly in English without 18. the White House. /juait jaus/ la casa blanca
rewriting them in Spanish. 19. what are you going to do? Que vas a hacer?
3- Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 20. now ahora
4- Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, you 21. I’m going to work. Voy a trabajar
can change some word in the example sentence but your new 22. See you later nos vemos mas tarde.
sentence has to express a complete and clear idea.
Example sentences
1. I didn’t eat this morning; I’m going to have lunch now at that restaurant over there on Fifth Avenue.
2. I wanted to see the White House in Washington but I did not have time. I had to leave at seven o’clock
3. Are you going to have lunch at the Park Avenue restaurant at 1:00?
4. I ate in my house at 11: 00 with my parents they arrived yesterday morning and we are going to Apartado at three
o’clock we want to see some friends there.
5. I spoke with my teacher yesterday, he told me about an English course he had but I am not interested in it.
6. I’m going to study English now because I have to say a dialogue in class
7. My mother wants to study at a university and she wants me to study too.
8. I want you to practice soccer with me in my school.
9. My friend wants to go to the Park with my family.
10. My father wants to visit my school tomorrow; he wants to speak with my English teacher.
11. I went to Apartado to see Nuestro Uraba yesterday morning; I wanted to buy a new bag.
12. I didn’t want to go to my school. I wanted to visit my friends in Carepa.
13. I wanted to study in your house but you didn’t stay when I arrived there.
14. I studied in this school last year and I am going to study here next year too.
15. She lived in Bogota last year but now she lives in Apartado with her parents.
Dialogue 5 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the

Listen to this conversation: dialogue.
A: Carlos, I’m sorry, but I have to leave now.
B: Really? Why? 1. I’m sorry /aim sorri/ lo siento
2. I have to leave tengo que irme/ me tengo que ir
A: I have to go into town. Tonight I’m going to see a 3. Really? De verdad?
friend and I’d like to buy some wine for him. 4. Why? Por qué?
B: Which friend? 5. I have to go tengo que ir
6. into town /intu taun/ al centro
A: I don’t think you know him. His name is Bill 7. Tonight esta noche
Richardson. 8. I’m going to see a friend voy a visitar a un amigo
B: Oh, I know Bill. He’s a friend of mine too. 9. I’d like me gustaría
10. to buy comprar
Activity 11. some wine vino
12. for him. Para el
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 13. Which friend? Qué amigo?
are able to say it as natural as you can. 14. I don’t think you know him Creo que usted no lo conoce
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 15. .His name is…. /jiz neim/ Se llama ……
without rewriting them in Spanish. 16. He’s /hiz/ él es …..
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 17. a friend of mine /main/ un amigo mio
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, 18. too tambien
you can change some word in the example sentence but your 19. I know …. Yo conozco…
Example sentences
1. I have to leave now because it is very late and I have to study for my English class.
2. I am going to buy some beers for my friends they are going to visit me tomorrow morning.
3. I am going to visit a friend, her name is Maria Acosta she is from Bogota but she lives here in Currulao.
4. I don’t think you understand English.
5. I don’t think you speak Spanish because and I don’t think you understand English very well.
6. I don’t think you know my friends they are from the United States their names are Robert and Susan Parker.
7. I don’t think you know my English teacher, his name is Eladio Vergara and he lives in Apartado now.
8. Do you know my English Teacher His name is Eladio Vergara he lives in Apartado and he works here in Currulao.
9. I’d like to buy some wine for my mother she is coming at six o’clock and she is going to stay here for three days.
10. I would like to buy a house for my mother but I don’t want to buy the house in Turbo I want to buy it in Carepa.
11. Would you like to buy a beer for me please I would like to have something to drink.
12. A friend of mine speaks English very well; his name is Carlos Berrio he lived in the United States for two years.
13. Carlos is a friend of mine too we went to the school together.
14. I don’t think you understand this mathematic problem it is about triangles.
15. I know mathematics too I studied engineering at the University.
16. I have to go to Apartado now. My mother needs a computer and I want to buy it for her.

1. Do you have time? Tienes tiempo?
A: Maria, do you have time for coffee?
2. for coffee para un café
B: Yes, I do. Where do you want to go?
3. Yes, I do. Si
A: Do you know the Garden Café?
4. Where do you want….? A donde quiere? Dónde quieres?
B: No, I don’t. Where is it? 5. to go ir
A: On Park Avenue. That’s not too far 6. Do you know? Usted conoce? Usted sabe?
B: All right. But I don’t have much time. Unfortunately, I still 7. the Garden Café /garden café/ el Café Garden.
have a lot of work.
8. No, I don’t. no
B: That’s ok. So do I.
9. Where is it? Dónde queda?
10. On Park Avenue. En la avenida Parque
Activity 11. That’s not no queda / no está / no es
12. too far, muy lejos
5. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and
13. All right. De acuerdo / está bien / bueno
you are able to say it as natural as you can.
6. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 14. But I don’t have pero no tengo
without rewriting them in Spanish. 15. much time mucho tiempo
7. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 16. Unfortunately /anforchenetli/ desafortunadamente /
understand Infortunadamente
8. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 17. I still have /stil/ aun tengo
model, you can change some word in the example 18. a lot of work. Mucho trabajo
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 19. So do I /sou du ai/ yo tambien
complete and clear idea.
20. That’s ok. Esta bien
Example sentences
1. Do you have time for coffee? It isn’t very late now and I would like a cu a coffee with you.
2. Do you know the new Supermarket here in Currulao? it is on Main Street and they sell a lot of things there.
3. Do you know Nuestro Uraba department store in Apartado? It is very big; you can buy what you want there.
4. Do you know Bogota? It is a big city but I don’t like it very much. I prefer Medellin I lived there in Medellin for a few
years, but I had to return to Currulao because my family lives here and I wanted to live with my family.
5. Unfortunately I still have to study this English dialogue I don’t have time to play.
6. I don’t have time to go to your house because I have to practice soccer in my school today I am going to play
tomorrow I want to play the whole match.
7. We don’t have time to play because we have to study English now. I want to learn English and you are not going to
help me.
8. Unfortunately we have to read the social study book we have a test tomorrow.
9. I’d like to visit you tomorrow but I don’t know where your house is.
10. My house is not too far. We can walk there if you want.
11. I have to study English because when I went to the United states I didn’t understand when people spoke with me
12. So do I. I need to learn English because I want to go to England.
13. Alright we can study together. I understand a little English.
14. I want to go to Medellin on Saturday I need to see good doctor there
15. I want to live in Bogota next year. I want to study at a good University there maybe Los Andes University.

1. Do you have..? usted tiene…..?
A: Susan, do you have time for coffee? 2. time tiempo
B: No, I don’t. Not now. A friend of mine is coming to 3. for coffee para un café
visit and I don’t have much time.
4. No, I don’t. no
A: Do I know your friend? 5. Not now. Ahora no
B: I don’t think so. Her name is Ana Rodríguez and 6. A friend of mine is coming un amigo mio viene.
she’s from Mexico. I haven’t seen her for years, but 7. to visit Visitar
maybe later we may have a glass of wine together. 8. Her name is… ella se llama….
9. she’s from / shiz from/ ella es de….
10. I haven’t seen her for years no la he visto en años
Activity 11. but maybe /meibi/ pero quizas / pero depronto
12. we may…. /wi mei/ Podemos….
you are able to say it as natural as you can. 13. To have a glass of wine tomar un vaso de vino
10. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 14. Glass /glaes/ vaso /copa
without rewriting them in Spanish. 15. Together /tugeder/ juntos
11. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t
16. I don’t have no tengo
understand
17. much time. Mucho tiempo
12. Create some more sentences using the examples as a
model, you can change some word in the example 18. Do I know your friend? Conozco a su amigo?
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 19. I don’t think so.. /sou/ creo que no/ no lo creo
13.
Example sentences
1. I don’t think you know my mother her name is Maria Sanchez.

2. I don’t have time for coffee now I have to go to study.
3. I don’t want to go to your house, it is very late now and I have to practice soccer in my school with my friends
4. Do I know your friends?
5. I don’t think you know my friends they study in the E.C.I with me but they are from Medellin.
6. Do I know your English Teacher?
7. I don’t think you know him. He works here in Currulao but he lives in Turbo.
8. We don’t think you know English.
9. We don’t think you study in the E.C.I. we’ve never seen you there, but maybe you started this year.
10. This is my friend. Her name is Luisa Torres and she is from Currulao, she speaks Spanish and English now.
11. A friend of mine is coming to visit today. His name is Alberto Rojas and I want to buy a present for him. He has lived
in the United States for many years, but he lives in Currulao now
12. I would like to buy something for my friend he studies here in the E.C.I with me but he doesn’t speak English he only
speaks Spanish.
13. I want to go to Apartado to buy something for my mother she wants me to buy a book for her.

Listen:
1. Not bad. Bien
A: Oh, hi Susan! How are you?
2. Where donde / adonde / en donde
B: Fine, thanks. And you? 3. are you going? Vas? / van? / va?
A: Not bad. Where are you going? 4. I’m going to .. voy a…
B: I’m going to see some friends: Maria and Felipe 5. see some friends ver a unos amigos / visitar a unos amigos.
Martinez. They’re both from Mexico, but they’ve
6. They’re /der/ ellos son / ellos estan / son / están
lived here for a few years now.
A: They live here in the city? Where? 7. both /boz/ ambos / los dos
8. from Mexico /from mexicou/ de Mexico
B: On East, Fifty Second Street. Do you want to 9. they’ve lived /deiv livd/ han vivido / ellos han vivido
walk there with me? 10. a few /a fiu/ unos cuantos
A: You’re going to walk? Why don’t you take a 11. year /iar/ año
taxi? 12. They live /dei liv/ viven / ellos viven
B: Taxis are too expensive and I like to walk. 13. in the city /in de citi/ en la ciudad (refiriéndose a Nueva York)
14. On East, Fifty Second Street. En la calle cincuenta y dos este.

15. Do you want? Usted desea? / tú quieres? / tú deseas? quieres? / desea?
Activity
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it 16. to walk /tu wok/ caminar / andar / ir de apie
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 17. there alla
18. with me conmigo
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 19. You’re going vas / va / van
without rewriting them in Spanish. 20. Why por que?
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 21. don’t no
understand 22. Taxis are too expensive los taxis son muy caros
23. And y
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 24. I like to walk me gusta caminar
model, you can change some word in the example 25. You tu
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 26. take a taxi toma un taxi / coger un taxi
Example sentences
1. I like to play soccer in my school because my friends play soccer very well.
2. I am going to walk to my school I don’t want to take a taxi because taxis are very expensive
3. My friend lives here in Currulao she is from Medellin but she has lived in Primero de Mayo for a few years
4. Both my parents are from Monteria but they have lived in Currulao for many years.
5. Both my friends Carlos and Luisa are from the United States but they speak Spanish very well.
6. I’m going to take a taxi to go to Apartado to visit some friends of mine there.
7. I want to go to Medellin because I would like to buy a present to my friends Ramiro and Maria Santa Maria.
8. I have lived here in Currulao for 7 years but I am going to study in Medellin next year.
9. Where have you been? You didn’t go to the school yesterday, your English teacher called me this morning.
10. What did you and your father do yesterday in the Medellin city?
11. We went shopping. We went to the mall and bought a lot of things for my family.
12. He played soccer in my school team but he didn’t win a match.
13. Where are you going to live next year? Are you going to stay here or are you going to live in Medellin?
14. Do you think to continue the university next year? When we spoke yesterday you told me you were going to move.to
Medellin
Listen to this conversation: Dialogue 9 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.
A: Miguel, wait! Where are you going? 1. Where Dónde? / a dónde? donde
B: I have to go into the city. I want to buy a few things for 2. are you going? Vas? / va? Van?
my wife.
3. I have to go tengo que ir
A: Are you going to take the subway?
4. into the city. Al centro
A: Yes. My wife needs the car.
5. to buy comprar
B: Do you have time for coffee first?
6. a few unas cuantas
A: Maybe. How late are the stores opened tonight?
7. things /zings/ cosas
B: Until nine o’clock.
8. to take /tu teik/ tomar / coger
A: Then I do have time for coffee.
9. the subway /de sobwei/ subterraneo el metro
10. My wife needs /niids/ mi esposa necesita
Activity
11. Do you have? Usted tiene?
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it 12. Time tiempo
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 13. for coffee para un cafe
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in 14. first /ferst/ primero
English without rewriting them in Spanish. 15. Maybe. Depronto / tal vez / quizas
16. How late?/jau leit que tan tarde?
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 17. are the stores opened? las tiendas estan abiertas?
understand
18. Open /oupen/ abierta /abierto/ abrir
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 19. Until /antil/ hasta
model, you can change some word in the example 20. I do have si tengo
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 21. Time tiempo
complete and clear idea. 22. Until nine o’clock. Hasta las nueve en punto
Example sentences
1. Do you have time to play with me now or you have to study for your classes?
2. I have to go to Medellin tomorrow because I want to see a physician there. I don’t like doctors here.
3. I have to go to my house because I want to speak with her now.
4. Do you have time to study English with me? I have to say a dialogue tomorrow, and I don’t understand it very well.
5. Do you have time to play basketball in my school? There is a very good match at seven o’clock and I would like you
to play in our team.
6. I want to buy a book for my sister. It is about two twin sisters that went to live together in a big city and there they fell
in love to the same guy.
7. I am going to see some friends in Currulao now but in the afternoon I’m going to study for my math class.
8. Maybe we can practice the dialogue together in my school we can practice it in the brake.
9. The stores are open now. I want to buy a present for my father. Today is his birthday and I haven’t bought him
anything yet.
10. I have classes now but I have to leave early today, I need to go to Apartado. I have to buy a few things for my
mother.

Listen to this conversation. Maria is speaking with her
husband, Felipe. 1. Here is a letter /leter/ Aqui hay una carta
2. From /fom/ de
A: Here is a letter from my friend Helena! She’s coming to visit 3. She’s coming el viene
on Tuesday.
4. to visit de visita
B: Tuesday? That’s tomorrow. At what time? 5. On Tuesday /tiusdei/. El martes
A: She’s arriving in New York at ten to five. We can have 6. Tuesday martes
dinner at the Park Avenue restaurant, but I have to buy a 7. That’s eso es / eso está / eso queda
few things too. 8. At what time? A que hora?
B: I’m going into the city this morning. Would you like to go 9. She’s arriving /shis erraiving/ ella llega /llega
with me? 10. in New York a nueva York
A: Yes. Let’s go together. 11. at ten to five faltando diez para las cinco
12. We can have dinner podemos cenar
Activity 13. at the Park Avenue restaurant en el restaurante de la
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you avenida parque
are able to say it as natural as you can. 14. I have to tengo que
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 15. a few things unas cuantas cosas
without rewriting them in Spanish. 16. I’m going into the city voy al centro
17. this morning esta mañana
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 18. to go ir
19. with me conmigo
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model,
20. Let’s go /lets gou/ vamos
you can change some word in the example sentence but your
21. Together. juntos
Example sentences
1. Here is a letter from my friend Pedro. he is coming to visit on Saturday then I want to buy some wine for him.
2. Let’s go to play in the school today you know my friends are coming to play this morning and I want to play with
them.
3. My mother is going to Medellin and she is arriving there at six o’clock in the morning you can wait her at the bus
terminal at six thirty, to take her to your house. Then you can go out to the doctor’s office together in the afternoon.
4. My father is arriving in the United States tomorrow at three o’clock in the afternoon from the airport he can take a
taxi to your place.
5. We arrived in Currulao this morning at four o’clock and we come to the school walking it is not too far from your
house the school.
6. My friends live here in Currulao in primero de mayo neighborhood. They walk to the scool every day in the morning.
7. We can play soccer together on Saturday afternoon.
8. Let’s study together the English dialogue it is not very difficult but to study it alone is too boring.
9. I’m going to speak with the philosophy teacher he is over there at the store and he told me to speak with him about
the activity for tomorrow class.
10. I have a lot of things to do in my house can you come with me to help me out
11. Unfortunately I have a lot of dialogues to study I have English class tomorrow and I don’t understand them.
12. So do I. I have to study for my English class tomorrow I have to say a dialogue too. And I haven’t learned yet.
13. Do you know I speak English very well? I learned when I lived in the United States five years ago.
Dialogue11 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Listen to this conversation between Charles and Helena. You
will hear /Hi! How is it going? / 1. How's it going? Como van las cosas
Listen: 2. Not bad bien (nada mal)
A: Hi, Charles. How's it going? 3. Would you like? Te gustaria?
4. to go to ir a
B: Not bad. Helena, would you like to go to the movies with
me on Friday? 5. the movies /de muvis/ el cine
A: On Friday I can’t, but I can go on Saturday. 6. with me conmigo

7. on Friday /an fraidei/ El viernes
B: No, on Saturday I’m going to Philadelphia.
8. I can’t,/ai kent/ no puedo
A: Do you like to travel? 9. But it’s… pero es /pero eso es..
B: Not very much. 10. too expensive muy caro
11. I can go yo puedo ir / puedo ir
A: I do. I like to travel. But it’s too expensive.
12. on Saturday /an saterdei/. El sabado
Activity 13. I’m going to voy a
14. I like me gusta / me agrada
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you
are able to say it as natural as you can. 15. to travel /tu travel/ viajar
16. it’s es / está / queda
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English
without rewriting them in Spanish. 17. too expensive muy caro
18. Philadelphia./filadelfia/ Filadelfia
19. Do you like? A usted le gusta? / a usted le agrada?
20. Not very much. No mucho
new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 21. I do si / a mi si
Example sentences
1. What are you going to do today? I would like you to come with me to my school and help me with some math
activities I don’t understand.
2. Where are you going to study on Saturday? I want to go with you because I am not going to do anything on
Saturday.
3. I’d like to travel to the United States with my family but I don’t have any money to do such an
expensive trip.
4. I like to speak English with my friends they are from England but they live here in Colombia.
5. I want to travel to Bogota with my mother. I don’t want to stay here in Currulao next year.
6. Can you study in the ECI with me this year? I want you to study with me at the same school
7. Can you wait me there in your school for twenty minutes? I have to sweep my classroom
8. Where can you wait me? You have to let me know.
9. Where can I wait you? You have to go with me to my house you know.
10. I can’t stay here for a long time; I have to go to Carepa now.
11. You can’t buy that expensive motorbike. You don’t have enough money.
12. I want to speak Spanish, can you speak Spanish with me now.
13. I want to have something to eat with a friend of mine, her name is Lillian Restrepo and she lives here in Carepa.
14. What do you want to do? Would you like to play with me in the school?

Listen:
1. Good morning Buenos dias
A: Good morning. My name is Leo Torrez. Is Mister Johnson
2. My name is…….. mi nombre es……
here?
3. Is Mr. ______here? El señor______ es tas aqui?
B: Unfortunately, he is not in his office now. Can you wait a
few minutes? 4. Unfortunately desafortunadamente / infortunadamente
A: Yes, of course. 5. he is not no es / no está
B: When did you arrive in New York, Mr. Torrez? 6. his su ( de él)
A: Yesterday. I arrived yesterday morning. 7. office oficina
B: And how long are you staying? 8. Can you wait? Puede esperar?
A: Until Monday, but on Saturday I’m going to Philadelphia to 9. a few minutes unos cuantos minutos
see a friend. 10. of course. Por supuesto
11. did you arrive? Udterd llegó?
12. on Saturday el sabado
Activity 13. I’m going to voy para. / Voy a
14. Philadelphia Philadelphia
are able to say it as natural as you can. 15. a friend un amigo
16. Yesterday ayer
without rewriting them in Spanish. 17. I arrived llegué
18. yesterday morning. Ayer en la mañana
19. how long? cuánto tiempo?
20. are you staying? Se quedará?
new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 21. Until Monday hasta el lunes
Example sentences
1. Good morning my name is Ramiro Montoya. Is Mr. Rodriguez here?

2. Yes he is but he is a little busy now can you wait him for a little while?
3. I arrived here in Apartadó yesterday morning and I am going to Chigorodó tomorrow afternoon, I’m going to
speak with some friends of mine there in Chiorodo.
4. I want to see some friends of mine there. I haven’t seen them for years but they invited me to visit them.
5. How long are you going to stay here in Currulao?
6. What are you going to do on Saturday? Would you like to go to Apartado or would you like to go to Necocli?
7. What are you going to do tomorrow? Are you going to study or are you going to stay at home?
8. Tomorrow id Monday. of course I am going to study tomorrow, I study on Mondays.
9. I did not study on Friday but I have to study on Tuesday morning.
10. I didn’t study in my school last week but I’m going to study next week.
11. How long did the trip take? I think it lasted a lot of time. Didn’t it?
12. How long do you think you are going to spend from Currulao to Medellin?
13. How long did you wait him? Did he arrive at seven o’clock?
14. How long did you stay in the United States last year?

Listen to this conversation
Listen: 1. a cup of coffee /a capa av cofi/ una taza de café
A: Hi, Maria. Would you like a cup of coffee? 2. Then entonces
B: Yes, I would. 3. I’m going to voy a / voy para
A: And something to eat? 4. Boston /Boston/ Boston
B: No, thanks. Not now. 5. . I have ____ tengo ____
A: Here’s the waiter, two coffees please. 6. some good friends unos Buenos amigos
B: Tell, me, Peter, when are you going to Colombia 7. there alla
A: On Saturday, and you? How long are you staying 8. something to eat Algo de comer
here in New York?
9. No, thanks. No, gracias
B: Until Friday. Then I’m going to Boston. I have some 10. Not now. Ahora no
good friends there.
11. Here’s the waiter /weiter/ aqui está el mesero
12. two coffees dos cafes
Activity 13. please. Por favor
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and 14. Tell, me digame / dime
you are able to say it as natural as you can. 15. when are you going to Colombia? Cuando vas para Colombia?
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 16. and you? Y usted? / y tú
without rewriting them in Spanish.
17. How long ? cuánto tiempo?
understand 18. are you staying ? va a quedarse?
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, 19. here in New York aqui en Nueva York
new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 20. Until Friday Hasta el viernes
Example sentences
1. I have some good friends here in Currulao. I come to visit them every once in a while.
2. When are you going to Medellin? Do you go there very often?
3. When are you going to Miami? I haven’t gone there since last year and I don’t know if I can go this year.
4. How long are you going to stay here in New York?
5. How long are you going to study today?
6. I am going to Bogota on Saturday morning and I’m going to stay there three weeks then I am coming back.
7. Would you like a cup of coffee? Or would you like a beer?
8. Would you like to have something to eat? Or something to drink?
9. I am going to stay here in Currulao until Friday, but on Saturday I am going to Apartadó; I have some good friends
there, and I want to visit them. They wanted to come to visit me on Sunday but I told them that I had to go there.
10. Are you going to Santa Marta on Wednesday?
11. Where are you going to stay next year are you staying here in Currulao or to move to Medellin as you told me
when we spoke last year.
12. I think I can stay here in New York until Monday but first I have to talk to my boss because I don’t know if she
needs me back in the office during this week.
13. When I went to Bogota I did not understand any Spanish but I studied at an English institute and now I speak
Spanish very well.

1. Good morning Buenos dias
A: Good morning, Charles. How are you?
B: Fine, thanks, and you? 2. Not bad bien / nada mal
A: Not bad. You’re going on vacation this week, aren’t 3. . You’re going on vacation vas de vacaciones
you?
B: Yes, I’m leaving for Mexico tomorrow morning. 4. Vacation /vakeishen/ vacaciones
A: Are you going alone? 5. this week, esta semana

B: No, I’m going with my friend, Helena. We both have
friends there. 6. aren’t you? Arent iu/ Cierto? / verdad? No es así?
A: Well, have a good trip 7. I’m leaving for Mexico salgo Para mexico
8. Tomorrow morning. Mañana en la mañana
Activity 9. Are you going alone? Vas a ir solo?
10. I’m going with my friend voy con mi amigo

you are able to say it as natural as you can. 11. We both ambos / los dos / nosotros dos
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 12. have tener
without rewriting them in Spanish. 13. have a good trip! Que tenga un buen viaje
14. trip /trip/ viaje
understand
15. friend amigo
model, you can change some word in the example 16. there allá
sentence but your new sentence has to express a
complete and clear idea. 17. Well bien
Example sentences
1. You are going to study English, aren’t you?

2. She is going to study in this school, isn’t she?
3. He is going to play soccer, isn’t he?
4. You speak English, don’t you?
5. They live in Currulao, don’t they?
6. You are going to stay there alone, aren’t you?
7. I am going to leave to Mexico tomorrow morning
9. You don’t live in Currulao, do you?
10. You have to leave now, don’t you?
11. You arrived in currulao yesterday morning, didn’t you?
12. She studied English in Medellin. Didn’t she?
13. You work in Turbo. Don’t you?

A: Well, Charles. Have a good trip!

1. Well bien
B: A good trip? Why? 2. Have a good trip! Tenga un buen viaje
A: Aren’t you going on vacation tomorrow? 3. Why? Por qué?
B: No, not until next week, and you? When are you 4. on vacation de vacaciones
going on vacation? 5. Aren’t you going on vacation? No vas de vacaciones?
A: I have a lot of work. I can’t go until January or 6. Tomorrow mañana
February 7. not until next week no hasta la proxima semana
B: That’s too bad! 8. and you? Y usted?
9. are you going on vacation? Vas de vacaciones?
Activity
10. I have tengo
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 11. a lot of work mucho trabajo
are able to say it as natural as you can. 12. I can’t go no puedo ir
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 13. Until hasta
without rewriting them in Spanish. 14. January /ienuari/ enero
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 15. or o
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, 16. February/februeri/ febrero
you can change some word in the example sentence but your 17. That’s too bad! Qué cosa / eso está muy mal.
Example sentences
1. I’m going on vacation on Friday and I want to go to Washington. I have a good friend there and I’d like to
see the white house too.
2. I can’t stay here for a long time I have a lot of things to do in my school.
3. I am going to work tomorrow I have a lot of things to do.
4. Aren’t you going to play with us? We’ve waited you for more than an hour.
5. Aren’t you going to speak with him about the test? You know it was too difficult
6. Aren’t you going to do your homework now? Tomorrow you have classes and you have to present it to
your teacher.
7. Have nice day!
8. Have a good day!
9. Have a good trip!
10. I am going to stay here until next moth then I’m going to Apartado foe a few days.
11. Where are you going to stay when you arrive in Medellin?
12. Are you going to study here or Apartado?
13. When I arrive in Medellin I’m going to stay at a hotel. I don’t want to stay with my relatives.
14. When I finish my school I am going to the university and when I finish university I’m going to work but I
don’t want to live here I want to move to a big city like Medellin or Bogota. Currulao is a very good village
but there are not many opportunities to work then I want to live in a city where I can improve my life.

A: Excuse me, miss. 1. Of course por supuesto

2. what can I do for you? Que puedo hacer por usted?
B: Of course, what can I do for you?
3. Do you know? Usted sabe? Usted conoce?
A: Do you know where I can buy a newspaper in
Spanish? 4. where I can buy donde puedo comprar
5. a newspaper/a niuspeiper/ un periodico
B: A newspaper in Spanish? I really don’t know. Oh,
wait! There’s a newsstand over there. Maybe you 6. in en
can buy one there. 7. Spanish español
A: Thanks a lot! 8. I really don’t know. La verdad no se
9. Wait espetar
Activity
10. There’s a newsstand hay un puesto de periodicos
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 11. over there. allla
are able to say it as natural as you can. 12. Maybe quizas / depronto / puede ser que
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 13. you can buy usted pueda comprar
without rewriting them in Spanish. 14. one uno
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 15. there. alla
16. Thanks a lot muchas gracias
you can change some word in the example sentence but your 17. There is = there’s hay/ existe
Example sentences
1. Excuse me. do you know where I can find a new pencil?

2. Do you know where the park is?
3. Do you have any idea where I can go on this road?
4. Can I help you?
5. May I help you?
6. Can you help me?
7. May you help me please?
8. Maybe you can go to the school and ask for some information there.
9. There is a woman over there maybe she can tell you.
10. There’s a boy in the car you can talk to him.
11. There is a supermarket here you can buy some snacks in it.
12. Is there a park near here?
13. There isn’t anything to do now. We have to wait if somebody can help us.
14. There isn’t much coffee in the cup. I am going to ask the waiter for some more.
15. There isn’t any water in the bottle. Can you help me buying another bottle?
16. There isn’t any book on the table but there is a magazine on the desk you can read it.
17. There is a bus to Apartado but there isn’t any car to Currulao now.
DIALOGUE 17 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the

dialogue.
N – You and your wife are going to Mexico next
week, aren’t you? 1. Your/iur/ su ( de usted)
2. next week la proxima semana
F – Yes, first we’re going to Guadalajara for few
days then to Mexico City. 3. aren’t you? verdad? / cierto?
4. we’re going to vamos para / vamos a
N – How nice. Are your children going to?
5. for few days por unos cuantos dias
F – Unfortunately not. Our daughter can’t come with
us and our son doesn’t want to. 6. to Mexico City. A la ciudad de mexico
7. How nice./jau nais/ Que bien
N – He doesn’t want to? Why not?
8. Are your children going too? Sus niños tambien van?
F – He has a girlfriend now and needs rather stay 9. Unfortunately not Infortunadamente no / desafortunadamente no
home with her. 10. Our daughter nuestra hija
N – Well, I hope you and your wife have a good trip. 11. can’t no poder
12. come venir
Activity 13. with us con nosotros
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and 14. I hope / ai joup/ espero
you are able to say it as natural as you can. 15. our son Nuestro hijo
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 16. He doesn’t want to el no quiere
without rewriting them in Spanish. 17. Why not? Por qué no?
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 18. He has él tiene
understand 19. a girlfriend /gerfrend/ una novia
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, 20. he Needs rather /rader/ el necesita más bien
you can change some word in the example sentence but 21. stay quedarse / permanecer / estar
your new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 22. home Casa / hogar
23. with her. Con ella
Example sentences
1. My mother doesn’t want to go to Apartado with me she wants to stay at home and watch TV.
2. My wife doesn’t want to study at that university she rather wants to go to the University of Antioquia
3. She doesn’t study here she studies in my school
4. I don’t want to study here I want rather study in the E.C.I . It is near my house.
5. Unfortunately I have to go to other School. I am not going to continue here.
6. Unfortunately not many students study English in order to learn it. They only study it just because they are
obligated to do it.
7. My friend has a girlfriend in Chicago and he is going to visit here this month.
8. She needs to study Spanish, she has a test tomorrow.
9. My mother doesn’t want to come with us to me Medellin. She wants rather to stay with my sister.
10. My sister doesn’t want to go back to the United States this year.
11. Does your friend have a new girlfriend?
12. Does your mother want to learn English?
13. Does your son want to go to Mexico?
Listen this conversation 1. México City ciudad de Mexico
a. You live in México City, don’t you? 2. don’t you? Cierto? / Verdad? / No es asi?
b. Yes, I do. I’ve lived there for two years. I work 3. I do. Si
for TELMEX there.
4. I’ve lived = I have lived he vivido
a. I used to live in México City.
b. Oh, really. Did you like it? 5. there alla
a. Yes, I did. It’s a beautiful city and has a lot to 6. for two years por dos años
do there.
7. I work trabajo
Activity 8. for TELMEX para telmex
5. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and 9. I used to Live solia vivir
10. Really?. Verdad?
without rewriting them in Spanish. 11. Did you like it? Le gusto?
7. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 12. Yes si
understand
13. I did si (en respuestas cortas sobre un evento pasado)
14. a beautiful city una ciudad hermosa
you can change some word in the example sentence but
your new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 15. it has a lot to do tiene mucho que hacer
Example sentences
1. I used to speak Spanish in class but now I only speak English because my teacher doesn’t speak Spanish in Class.
2. I used to visit my friends every Saturday but I haven’t visited him for three months.
3. I used to live in Apartado when I was a child, but I moved to Currulao three years ago.
4. When I was a little boy I used to play in the court every day but now I don’t have time to play, I have to work every
day. I work for a big banana farm here in Currulao.
5. Did you live in Currulao when you were a little boy?
6. Where did you study when you were a little boy?
7. When I was a little boy I studied in the E.C.I and I learnt English there. My English teacher spoke English with me
when I was in the school.
8. Currulao is a very beautiful village I used to live there when I was with my parents.
9. I worked for a big company in Bogota, I used to live I in a big building there.
10. I work for a banana farm in Currulao. I go to work by bus every morning.
12. You live in Currulao, don’t you?
13. You worked in Medellin, didn’t you?
14. You learned English in the United States, didn’t you?
15. Your English is very good; you learnt it in England didn’t you?
16. I have lot things to do today but I don’t know what to do first.

Listen
1. Do you know? usted sabe?
a. Excuse me. Do you know where there’s a
2. where donde / adonde / en donde
telephone?
b. Yes, over there in front of a restaurant 3. there’s a telephone hay un teléfono
a. And where can I buy a newspaper? 4. Yes si
b. On fifty-second street. It’s not far. Go to the right 5. over there alla
then straight ahead
6. in front of/in front av/ en frente de / delante de
a. Thanks a lot 7. a restaurant un restaurante
8. And y
Activity
9. can I buy? Puedo comprar?
10. a newspaper un periódico
are able to say it as natural as you can.
11. On fifty-second street.En la calle cincuenta y dos
without rewriting them in Spanish. 12. It’s not far. No está lejos
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 13. Go to the right valla a la derecha
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, 14. then straight ahead luego siga derecho
new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 15. Thanks a lot muchas gracias
Example sentences
1. Excuse me do you know where there is a restaurant nearby?

2. On Main Street you can walk there. Go straight ahead then to the left. You can see it from there.
3. Do you know where I can buy a good English dictionary?
4. Yes, there is a bookstore on east Fifty-Second Street. Not far from here. Go straight ahead then to the right.
5. Where Can I buy a new car?
6. Where can I study English in Apartado?
7. Do you know where I can study English in Apartado?
8. Do you know where there is a good hotel here in this village?
9. Do you know where there is a good restaurant here in this town?
10. There is a big hotel on Third Avenue. Take a taxi. It is very far from here.
11. Fifth Avenue is very far from here you have to take a taxi or bus but if you are in a hurry you have to take a taxi.
Buses stops everywhere.
12. The restaurant is not far but I don’t want to walk I’m going to take a taxi there.
13. There is a telephone just in front of the hotel but it isn’t working now then I suggest you to go to the restaurant
there’s another there maybe it is good but if it is not working either, then you have to call your friend in other
moment or maybe you can to send him an Email may be he is online.

Listen to this conversation dialogue.
a. Excuse me, do you sell stamps? 1. Sell /sel/ vender
b. No, we don’t. you have to go to post office 2. we don’t. no
a. Today is Saturday. Is the post office open
3. you have to usted tiene que
today?
b. Yes, until at two o’clock 4. go to post office ir a la oficina de correo
a. Where is the post office? 5. post office /post ofis/ oficina de correo
b. Just across the street. Do you see it? It’s over 6. Today is Saturday hoy es sabado
there, on the right.
7. Is the post office open? La oficina de correo está abierta?
a. Oh yes, thanks a lot.
8. today hoy
Activity
9. until two o’clock hasta last res en punto
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 10. jus t/iast/ justo / exactamente
are able to say it as natural as you can.
11. Just across the street. Exactamente atravesando la
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English calle / justo al cruzar la calle
without rewriting them in Spanish. 12. Do you see it? /sii/ Lo ve?
13. It’s over there, queda alla
14. on the right. A la derecha
new sentence has to express a complete and clear idea. 15. thanks a lot. Muchas gracias
Example sentences
1. Excuse me do you sell sugar here?

2. Excuse me do you sell lemons here?
3. No, we don’t you have to go to the store in the corner.
4. No we don’t you have to go to the vegetables store over there just around the square.
5. Where is the post office?
6. Where is the cellphone store?
7. What day is today?
8. Today is Friday the stores are open late today.
9. Today is Monday the cellphone store is open late today. You can buy a new charger there.
10. The bank is open until five o’clock in the afternoon. You can go there and cash that check. You have plenty of time it
is only three thirty.
11. The bank is over there just in front of the store.
12. The supermarket is just in front of the bakery
13. We are just in front of the street; we are going to wait you here
dialogue.
a. Excuse me, my husband needs a
doctor. Do you have the phone 1. My husband needs a doctor. Mi esposo
number of a good doctor? necesita un
doctor
b. Of course, here you are. If you’d like I
can call him for you 2. Do you have? Usted tiene?
a. Thank you very much. 3. the phone number el número de teléfono

/de foun nomber/
4. of a good doctor de un buen doctor
Activity 5. Of course por supuesto
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and 6. here you are. Aqui tiene
7. If you’d like si le gustaria
without rewriting them in Spanish. 8. I can call him yo lo puedo llamar
understand
9. for you por usted / para usted
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 10. Thank you very much. Muchisimas gracias
model, you can change some word in the example
Example sentences
1. Excuse me. My mother needs a taxi. Do you know the number of the taxi service here please?
2. I need some breakfast. Do you know the number of a good restaurant, please?
3. I need a doctor. Do you have the number of a good doctor?
4. My brother needs a lawyer do you have the number of a good lawyer, please?
5. I can call him for you if you want.
6. I can call the lawyer for you?
7. Can you call him for me?
8. Can you call a taxi for me please?’
9. Of course, I know a very good lawyer, her name is Jane Lewis. She lives on east fifty-second street.
10. Of course there is a very good taxi service on Second Avenue. I can call a taxi for you.
11. We need a new apartment do you have the number of a real state agency please?
12. We need a translator do you have the number of a good English Spanish translator please?
13. We need a good English teacher. Do you have the cell number of a good English teacher? I do need to learn
English. I want to travel to England and I don’t speak any English yet.
You will hear ‘looking for’
Listen to this conversation. 1. can you help me? Me puede ayudar? Puede ayudarme?
a. Excuse me, please, can you help me? 2. Of course por supuesto
b. Of course, what can I do for you? 3. what can I do? Que puedo hacer?
a. Do you know where Hunting Avenue is?
4. for you por usted / por ti
b. Yes, it’s over there on the left. What are
you looking for? 5. Do you know usted sabe?
a. The (Copley Square hotel), the address is 6. Where Hunting Avenue is? Donde queda la avenida hunting?
47 Hunting Avenue. /jwer de honting aveniu iz/
b. Go to the left then straight ahead. It’s not far. 7. on the left a la izquierda
a. Thanks a lot 8. What are you looking for? Que esta buscando?
b. You’re welcome.
9. The (Coply Square hotel) el hotel Coply Square
Activity 10. the address is…. la direccion es…
11. 47 Hunting Avenue. Avenida hunting 47

1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 12. Go to the left valla a la izquierda.
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 13. then straight ahead. Entonces sigra derecho
14. It’s not far. No queda lejos
understand 15. Thanks a lot muchas gracias
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 16. You’re welcome. De nada
Example sentences
1. Can you help me I am looking for the Spanish Teacher? Do you know where he is?
2. Who are you looking for?
3. What are you looking for?
4. The place you are looking for is on fifty-second street.
5. The bank you are looking for is on Seventh Avenue you can take a taxi to there because it is very far.
6. I think the school you need is the Educative Central Institution, it is in Currulao on Main Street.
7. Do you know where the E.C.I is? I’m looking for a good English teacher and someone told me about the one
who works there. His name is Eladio Vergara and I understand he speaks English very well.
8. The park you are looking for is on the left
9. The teacher you are looking for is not here in Currulao I think it is in Apartado
10. The hotel you need is on Fifth Street. go straight ahead then to the left
11. The school is not far you can walk there it is just on main street.
12. Can you help me I am looking for the Currulao School. I think it is not far from here.

Listen to this conversation.
a. Hi Miguel, can you help me, my car isn’t

working and I have to go into town this 1. Can you help me? puede ayudarme?
morning
2. my car ins’t working mi carro no está funcionando /
b. So do I. why don’t you come with me. We /mai car isnt werking/ mi carro no funciona
can both go in my car
3. I have to go into town tengo que ir al centro
a. Thanks, that’s very nice of you. Then 4. this morning esta mañana
maybe later we can have a cup of coffee 5. So do I. yo tambien
together 6. why don’t you come? por qué no viene?
7. with me. conmigo
8. We can both go in my car ambos podemos ir en mi carro
Activity 9. Thanks, gracias
are able to say it as natural as you can. 10. that’s eso es / eso está / aquello es/
eso queda / aquel,
aquella es o está
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 11. very nice of you. Muy amable de su parte / muy grato de su parte
understand 12. Then entonces
13. Maybe depronto / quizás/ tal vez
14. later Mas tarde
15. we can podemos
complete and clear idea. 16. have a cup of coffee beber una taza de cafe
17. together juntos
Example sentences
1. Excuse me Carlos. Can you help me my motorbike isn’t working and I have to go to Apartado this morning
2. So do I. why don’t you come with me we can both go on my motorbike.
3. It’s very kind of you thank you very much.
4. That’s very kind of you. Thanks a lot.
5. That’s very nice of you. I really appreciate your help
6. That’s very nice of you I am very glad you can help me.
7. That’s very nice of you. Then we can have a couple of beers there.
8. That’s very nice of you thank you very much.
9. We can have a cup of coffee later.
10. It is very nice of you then we can have a glass of wine later.
11. It’s very nice of you thank you for your help
12. We can both study together.
13. We can both go to the school together and practice the English dialogue.
14. I think we can both study in the morning.
15. Why don’t you come to my house? We can both study there together.
16. The store is not more than two minutes from here, you can walk there.

a. Hi Felipe, how is it going?

1. Hi hola
b. Not too bad but my car isn’t working
very well 2. how is it going? Que tal? Como va todo?
a. Oh! Really, why not? 3. Not too bad mas o menos
b. I don’t know but I have to go into town 4. my car isn’t working mi carro no está funcionando
today 5. very well muy bien
a. So do I. Why don’t you come with me? 6. Really de verdad ?
I’m leaving in twenty minutes 7. why not? Por qué no?
b. Oh! thanks a lot 8. I don’t know no se
9. I have to tengo que
Activity
Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it 10. go in to town ir al centro
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 11. today hoy
1. Read the sentences given as examples directly in 12. So do I. yo tambien
English without rewriting them in Spanish.
13. Why don’t you come with me? Por qué no viene conmigo?
2. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 14. I’m leaving salgo
understand
15. in twenty minutes en veinte minutos
3. Create some more sentences using the examples as
16. Oh! thanks a lot machísimas gracias
a model, you can change some word in the example
Example sentences
1. Hi how are you today?

2. Hi how is it going?
3. Why don’t you come with me we can study in the school in the morning?
4. Why not?
5. I’m leaving at six o’clock would you like to come with me?
6. I don’t know but I have to go into town today. I’m leaving at seven in the morning
7. My car is not working now I don’t know what to do.
8. I need to go to Apartado but my car isn’t working now
9. I would like to go to the park but my car is not working
10. I would like to present the English test but my computer is not working now.
11. Why don’t you use my computer? I’m not using it now
12. Why don’t you use my book? I am not studying now
13. I want to call my mother but my cellphone is not working now may I use your cellphone please?
14. Where can I get a good restaurant? the one in front of the hotel is not open today and I don’t know where to eat.

1. Do you play tennis? Usted juega tenis?
a. Mary, do you play tennis?
b. Yes, I do. Why? 2. Yes, I do. Si
a. Some friends of mine are coming to 3. Some friends of mine are coming vienen unos amigos míos
visit tomorrow and they both play
tennis very well. Would you like to 4. to visit tomorrow de visita mañana
play with us?
5. tomorrow mañana
b. Yes, I would. And what time?
6. they both play tennis ambos juegan tenis
a. At four or five o’clock. Ok, I can play
tomorrow 7. Very well. Muy bien
b. Great
8. Would you like? te gustaría? Le gustaría?
Activity
9. to play with us jugar con nosotros
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 10. Yes, I would si me gustaría
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in
English without rewriting them in Spanish.
11. .At what time? A que hora?
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 12. At four or five o’clock a las cuatro o a las cinco en punto
understand
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 13. I can play tomorrow maqñana puedo jugar
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 14. Great genial / fantastico / fabuloso / grandioso
Example sentences
1. Do you play soccer? Some friends of mine are coming tomorrow and I would like to play soccer maybe you can
come and play with us.
2. Would you like to play soccer with some friends of mine we are going to be at the school court in the morning.
3. Some friends of mine are coming tomorrow they are very good at soccer. Would you like to play with us?
4. Can you play tomorrow at seven o’clock in the morning?
5. Do you play volleyball?
6. Do you play basketball?
7. Do you play ping pong?
8. Some friends of mine are going to play soccer in the afternoon. I’d like you to play with us
9. Can you swim? I would like to the beach and I would like to go with you.
10. I want to play tennis with you tomorrow morning
11. Do you know chess? A friend of mine is coming to visit and he plays chess. I would like we play together.
12. Do you know skiing? I would like to ski with you tomorrow evening at six.

a. Susan, can you play tennis with me

tomorrow morning? 1. can you puedes ?
b. I’d like to, but tomorrow morning I’m 2. play jugar

going to play tennis with Mary 3. tennis tenis
a. I didn’t know she plays tennis 4. with me conmigo
b. Yes, she plays pretty well better than I 5. tomorrow morning mañana en la mañana
do. Her husband plays tennis too. 6. I’d like to me gustaria
Maybe tomorrow we can all play
together 7. But pero
a. Great, that’s a good idea 8. I’m going to voy a

9. I didn’t know she plays tennis no sabía que Ella juega tenis
10. she plays ella juega
Activity 11. pretty well muy bien
12. better than I do. Major que yo / major de lo que yo lo hago
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 13. Her husband plays su marido juega
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 14. Maybe quzas / tal vez / de pronto
15. Tomorrow mañana
16. we can all play podemos jugar todos
understand

17. together juntos
model, you can change some word in the example 18. Great fantastico / fabuloso / grandioso
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 19. that’s a good idea esa es una Buena idea
Example sentences
1. Juan, can you play soccer with me tomorrow afternoon?

2. Tomorrow I am going to play tennis with Ramiro.
3. I didn’t know Ramiro Plays tennis.
4. I didn’t know you speak English. And you speak very well. Where did you learn English?
5. I didn’t know you live in Currulao. I thought you live in Apartadó.
6. I didn’t know you speak Spanish I thought you only speak English
7. I didn’t know you play soccer I thought you play basketball
8. I didn’t know you like to play tennis.
9. I did not know you read English I thought you only understand Spanish.
10. We did not know she studies French.
11. She didn’t know she speaks Spanish. Ad I didn’t know you understand English very well.

Listen to this conversation: dialogue.
a. Susan, do you have time for coffee? 1. do you have time? Tienes tiempo?
b. Not now, I have a meeting soon. 2. for coffee para un café?
a. Well then, maybe we can get something to 3. Not now, ahora no
drink after work. 4. I have…. tengo
b. All right, why don't we go to the Garden cafe 5. meeting reunion
around 5:30?
6. soon. /sun/ Pronto
a. That's a good idea. See you then.
7. then entonces
8. maybe quizas/ depronto
Activity
9. we can get podemos onseguir
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and 10. something to drink algo de beber
you are able to say it as natural as you can. 11. after work. despues del trabajo
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English 12. All right de acuerdo / bueno / correcto
13. why don't we go? porque no vamos?
14. to the Garden cafe al garden cafe
understand
15. around 5:30 /erraund faiv serti/ A eso de las cinco y media
16. That's esa es / eso es
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 17. a good idea. Una Buena idea
complete and clear idea. 18. See you then. Nos vemos entonces
Example sentences
1. Do you have time for coffee? I would like to have a cup of coffee with you now.
2. I have a meeting at seven in the morning then I have no time for coffee.
3. Do you have a meeting today?
4. I don’t have any meeting today but tomorrow we are going to have a meeting the whole day?
5. I don’t know the Garden café. But I know a new restaurant just around the corner we can have some coffee
there.
6. I don’t want to stay here for a long time I have to go to study at six thirty.
7. I can’t stay here for a long time I need to go to my school at six o’clock in the morning.
8. We can get to the airport in the morning.
9. Well then, would you like to come with me to the cinema tonight?
10. Maybe we can have a cup of coffee together after school.
11. What do you want to do today? I don’t want you to stay here in the hotel the whole day I want you to go to the
park or you can go to the cinema. There’s a very good movie today at six o’clock. If you want I can go with you.
We both can go in my car.

1. to the bank /tu de baenk/ al banco
a. Susan, I'm going to the bank. I have to
exchange some money. 2. I have tengo
b. Which bank are you going to? 3. to exchange /tu excheinch/ cambiar
a. The one on East 52nd. Street.
4. some money. Un dinero
b. Wait a minute, I'll go with you. I have to
go to the city too. 5. Which que / cual
a. Ok, but I'd like to leave soon, if we can.
6. The one on East 52nd. Street. El que está en la calle cincuenta y dos
7. Wait a minute espera un momento/ espera un minuto

Activity
8. I'll go with you /al gou wiz iu/ ire con usted
and you are able to say it as natural as you can. 9. I’ll= I will
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in 10. Won’t = will no, para decir que un evento no tendrá
English without rewriting them in Spanish. lugar o no ocurrirá
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t 11. Will /uil/ palabra para indicar eventos que tendrán
understand lugar en un tiempo venidero
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a 12. I have to… tengo que…..
sentence but your new sentence has to express a 13. go to the city Ir al centro
14. if we can si podemos
15.
Example I'd like to leave soon.
sentences Me gustaría salir pronto
1. I have to go to the bank to Exchange some money

2. I’m going to the bank to exchange some money
3. I would like to go to the bank to exchange some money
4. Wait a minute I’ll go with you I need to go to the city too
5. Wait a second I have to go to the city too I need to go to the mall.
6. I have to go to Bogota bank to exchange some money there.
7. Which bank would you like to go there?
8. Which bank are you going to?’
9. Which store are you going to?
10. Which school are you going to ?
11. Which university are you going to study in?
12. What are you going to study when you finish your school?
13. Where are you going to live next year?
14. When are you going to finish your career?
15. When are you going to finish your university?

1. I’m leaving salgo
a. Mrs. Johnson, you're going to
Washington soon, aren't you? 2. Monday morning lunes en la mañana
b. Yes, I am. I'm leaving Monday morning.
3. Are you flying? vas en avion
a. Are you flying?
b. No, I'm going by train. 4. Flying/flaing/ volando
a. Doesn't that take too much time?
5. By train/bai trein/ en tren
b. Not really, I like to travel by train.
Activity
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you are able to say it as natural as you can.
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English without rewriting them in Spanish.
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, you can change some word in the example sentence but your
Example sentences
1. Mr. Areiza are you going to Medellin soon?
2. You are going to Bogota next month aren’t you?
3. You are going to learn English aren’t you?
4. What time are you flying to Miami?
5. What time are you arriving in New York?
6. At what time are you going to Bogota?
7. When are you going to come back from Medellin?
8. Are you going to Bogota by bus?
9. Are you flying to Medellin aren’t you?
10. You are going to Modeming by bus aren’t you?
11. That take too much time doesn’t it?
12. I like to go to the school.
Now, I can understand a lot of English, I thought it was very difficult but it is not hard enough. She secret is
studying every day and try to improve. When you study something for learning is possible to learn when you
study something just for obligation you can learn but not enough, and then when you try to read something
like this you don’t understand. But if you are reading this and you understand the main ideas then you can
see that you have learnt good English.
Congratulations.

dialogue.
a. Susan, what are you doing this weekend? 1. What are you doing? Qué estas haciendo?
b. Not much, why? 2. this weekend este fin de semana
a. Would you like to have dinner with me on 3. Not much no mucho
Saturday?
4. why? Por qué?
b. I'm sorry, Saturday night I'm going to watch
some movies with some friends. 5. on Saturday el sábado
a. Well maybe on Sunday? 6. I'm sorry lo siento

7. Saturday night el sábado en la noche
b. On Sunday I have a lot to do. I'd like to write
some letters, and I have to go to the town. 8. to watch ver/ vijilar / mirar
a. Is Friday evening better? 9. some movies unas peliculas
b. No, maybe next weekend. 10. some friends. Unos amigos
a. Thanks a lot 11. on Sunday el domingo
12. I have a lot to do. Tengo mucho que hacer
Activity
1. Listen to the dialogue or read it until you learn it and you 13. to write escribir
are able to say it as natural as you can. 14. some letters unas cartas
2. Read the sentences given as examples directly in English without
15. I have to go to the town. Tengo que ir al centro
rewriting them in Spanish.
3. Use a dictionary if there is any word that you don’t understand 16. Friday evening el viernes en la noche
4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a model, you 17. Better /beter/ mejor
can change some word in the example sentence but your new
18. next weekend. El próximo fin de semana
sentence has to express a complete and clear idea.
Example sentences
1. What are you doing this weekend? What are you doing tomorrow? What are you doing now?
2. What are you doing later?
3. Where are you going now? Where are going next week?
4. Would you like to go to the party with me?
5. Would you like to have dinner with me tomorrow night at Cholas restaurant?
6. Where would you like to have dinner with me?
7. I better go to the new restaurant I don’t want to have dinner here.
8. I better speak English with you I don’t want to speak Spanish because I don’t want anybody to know what
we are talking about.
9. My dear student if you have finished this level then you can understand a lot of English now but you have
to continue studying if you want to improve. But let me tell you something you can do it, you can learn.
Just keep studying. Don’t give up (Eladio Vergara Padilla)

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These are all dialogues of the second level.

Dialogue 1 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

1. Did you live in Currulao last year?

Dialogue 2 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue

Dialogue 3 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Dialogue 4 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

A: Rosa, I’m going to have lunch. Would you like to have

A: Ok. See you later, then. 12. then. entonces

Dialogue 5 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the

Dialogue 6 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Dialogue 7 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

1. I don’t think you know my mother her name is Maria Sanchez.

Dialogue 8 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

14. On East, Fifty Second Street. En la calle cincuenta y dos este.

Dialogue 10 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Dialogue11 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

A: On Friday I can’t, but I can go on Saturday. 6. with me conmigo

Dialogue12 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

A: Yes, of course. 5. he is not no es / no está

A: Yesterday. I arrived yesterday morning. 7. office oficina

1. Good morning my name is Ramiro Montoya. Is Mr. Rodriguez here?

Dialogue13 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Dialogue 14 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

A: Are you going alone? 5. this week, esta semana

8. Tomorrow morning. Mañana en la mañana

Activity 9. Are you going alone? Vas a ir solo?

10. I’m going with my friend voy con mi amigo

1. You are going to study English, aren’t you?

Dialogue 15 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

A: Well, Charles. Have a good trip!

Dialogue 16 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

A: Excuse me, miss. 1. Of course por supuesto

1. Excuse me. do you know where I can find a new pencil?

DIALOGUE 17 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the

Dialogue 18 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Listen this conversation 1. México City ciudad de Mexico

Activity 8. for TELMEX para telmex

Dialogue 19 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

a. And where can I buy a newspaper? 4. Yes si

1. Excuse me do you know where there is a restaurant nearby?

Dialogue 20 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the

1. Excuse me do you sell sugar here?

a. Thank you very much. 3. the phone number el número de teléfono

Activity 10. the address is…. la direccion es…

11. 47 Hunting Avenue. Avenida hunting 47

Dialogue 23 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

a. Hi Miguel, can you help me, my car isn’t

Dialogue 24 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

a. Hi Felipe, how is it going?

a. Oh! Really, why not? 3. Not too bad mas o menos

1. Hi how are you today?

Dialogue 25 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

Dialogue 26 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

a. Susan, can you play tennis with me

b. I’d like to, but tomorrow morning I’m 2. play jugar

a. Great, that’s a good idea 8. I’m going to voy a

4. Create some more sentences using the examples as a

1. Juan, can you play soccer with me tomorrow afternoon?

Dialogue 27 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the

Dialogue 28 Vocabulary: clue words for understanding the dialogue.

7. Wait a minute espera un momento/ espera un minuto