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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Habla con el agente inmobiliario. ¿Qué tipo de alojamiento quieres alquilar? (Talk to the real estate agent. What kind of accomodation do you want to rent? )
- Nombra y describe los tipos de alojamientos en las imágenes. Piensa en los precios. (Name and describe the types of accomodations in the pictures. Think about the prices. )
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
¿Puedo alquilar la villa para el fin de semana? Es muy grande y tiene una piscina bonita. Can I rent the villa for the weekend? It is very big with a nice pool. |
Quiero alquilar una habitación en este hotel por dos meses. I want to rent a room in this hotel for two months. |
Creo que el alquiler es demasiado caro. I think the rent is too expensive. |
Prefiero alquilar una habitación compartida porque es más barata. I prefer to rent a shared room because it is cheaper. |
Me gusta vivir con más gente. Así que quiero compartir un piso, pero quiero una habitación individual. I like to live with more people. So I want to share an appartment but I want a single room. |
Estoy buscando una casa para alquilar junto a mi pareja. I am looking for a house to rent together with my partner. |
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Exercise 2: Reorder sentences
Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.
Exercise 3: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
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La urbanización
The housing development
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El hotel
The hotel
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Firmar
To sign
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Alquilar
To rent
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El casero
The landlord
Exercise 4: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.
alquila, alquilan, firmo, alquiláis, reserva, reservo, alquilo, reservas
Exercise 5: Conectores: "Porque, también, tampoco"
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: Connectors: "Porque, también, tampoco"
Show translation Show answerstambién, tampoco, porque, Porque, entonces
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Alquilar to rent Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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yo alquilo | I rent |
tú alquilas | You rent |
él/ella alquila | he/she rents |
nosotros/nosotras alquilamos | We rent |
vosotros/vosotras alquiláis | you rent |
ellos/ellas alquilan | They rent |
Reservar to reserve Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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yo reservo | I reserve |
tú reservas | You reserve |
él/ella reserva | he reserves |
nosotros/nosotras reservamos | We reserve |
vosotros/vosotras reserváis | you reserve |
ellos/ellas reservan | they reserve |
Firmar to sign Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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yo firmo | I sign |
tú firmas | you sign |
él/ella firma | he/she signs |
nosotros/nosotras firmamos | we sign |
vosotros/vosotras firmáis | you sign |
ellos/ellas firman | They sign |
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