A2.5: Rent your transportation

Alquila tu transporte

Vocabulary (10)

 El carné de conducir: The driving licence (Spanish)

El carné de conducir

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The driving licence Show

 Alquilado: rented (Spanish)

Alquilado

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Rented Show

 Reservado: Reserved (Spanish)

Reservado

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Reserved Show

 Cancelado: Cancelled (Spanish)

Cancelado

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Cancelled Show

 La devolución: The refund (Spanish)

La devolución

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The refund Show

 Demasiado: too much (Spanish)

Demasiado

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Too much Show

 Roto: Broken (Spanish)

Roto

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Broken Show

 Rentar (to rent) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Rentar

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To rent Show

 Confirmado: confirmed (Spanish)

Confirmado

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Confirmed Show

 El depósito: the deposit (Spanish)

El depósito

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The deposit Show

Exercises

These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.

Exercise 1: Conversation exercise

Instruction:

  1. Describe la situación en cada imagen. (Describe the situation in each picture.)
  2. Simula una conversación entre la empresa de alquiler de coches y el cliente. (Simulate a conversation between the car rental company and the client.)

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

Example phrases:

¿Puedes reservar el coche en línea?

Can you reserve the car online?

¿Me puedes dar tu carné de conducir?

Can you give me your driver's license?

El coche está averiado.

The car ist broken.

Me gustaría alquilar un coche.

I would like to rent a car.

¿Cuándo hay que devolver el coche?

When does the car needs to be returned?

¿Hay servicio de asistencia en carretera?

Is there any road assistance?

¿Cuánto es la fianza?

How much is the deposit?

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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards

Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.

Exercise 3: Match a word

Instruction: Match the translations

Para alquilar el coche necesitas tener el carné de conducir. (To rent the car you need to have a driving licence.)
El depósito es muy importante pagarlo a tiempo. (The deposit is very important to pay on time.)
La devolución del vehículo está confirmada para mañana. (The return of the vehicle is confirmed for tomorrow.)
He cancelado la reserva porque el coche estaba roto. (I have cancelled the booking because the car was broken.)

Exercise 4: Cluster the words

Instruction: Clasifica las siguientes palabras en dos grupos según el momento en que se usan al alquilar un medio de transporte: durante la reserva o en la devolución.

Palabras relacionadas con la reserva

Palabras relacionadas con la devolución y el estado del transporte

Exercise 5: La diferencia entre "Mucho" y "Muy"

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

Grammar: The difference between "Mucho" and "Muy"

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muy, mucho, muchos, muchas

1.
Necesitas ... tiempo para rentar un coche.
(You need a lot of time to rent a car.)
2.
El coche alquilado está ... roto.
(The rented car is very broken.)
3.
Las rutas en bicicleta son ... fáciles de seguir.
(The bike routes are very easy to follow.)
4.
Este coche es ...rápido.
(This car is very fast.)
5.
Ella ha conducido ... hoy.
(She has driven a lot today.)
6.
Tengo ... dudas sobre el carné de conducir internacional.
(I have many doubts about the international driving licence.)
7.
Ese depósito es ... alto para una bicicleta.
(That tank is very high for a bicycle.)
8.
Rento ... coches durante las vacaciones de verano.
(I rent many cars during the summer holidays.)

Grammar

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A2.5.1 Gramática

La diferencia entre "Mucho" y "Muy"

The difference between "Mucho" and "Muy"


Verb conjugation tables for this lesson

Necesitar to need

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Spanish English
(yo) necesito I need
(tú) necesitas You need
(él/ella) necesita he/she needs
(nosotros/nosotras) necesitamos we need
(vosotros/vosotras) necesitáis You need
(ellos/ellas) necesitan they need

Exercises and examples phrases

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