Hablemos

This material is a support tool for your conversation practice. You can use it to see the suggested topic and prepare to converse before your session begins. Topic: Describing basic physical and personality traits The conversation will center on this theme, but it can naturally move on to other subjects Structure: This will be the most common structure during the conversation • Verb “Ser” / verb "tener" Example: (Yo) soy alta – I am tall They are used to describe what someone is like Vocabulario clave Alto / alta = Tall Bajo / baja = short Delgado / delgada = thin Gordo / gorda = fat joven = young viejo / vieja = old Cabello largo = long hair Cabello corto = short hair Ojos azules = blue eyes Ojos marrones = Brown eyes Gafas = Glasses Simpático / simpática = nice / friendly Antipático / antipática = mean / unfriendly Inteligente = smart Gracioso / graciosa = funny Serio / seria = serious Tímido / tímida = shy Extrovertido / extrovertida = outgoing Tonto = dumb Amable = K...

Differences between Por and Para

Para : can mean for with a person, destination or purpose Para mi un zumo de naranja = an orange juice for me Salen para cadiz = They are leaving for Cádiz ¿ Para qué lo quieres? = What do you want it for ? Para : can mean for with time. Es para mañana. = It’s for tomorrow. una habitación para dos noches = a room for two nights Para : is also used with an infinitive with the meaning of (in order) to . Lo hace para ganar dinero = He does it to earn money. Lo hice para ayudarte. I did it to help you. Por: por can mean for when it means for the benefit of or because of. Lo hice por mis padres = I did it for my parents. Lo hago por ellos = l’m doing it for them. por la misma razón = for the same reason Por: can mean for when it means in exchange for. ¿Cuánto me darán por este libro? = How much will they give me for this book? Te lo cambio por éste = I’ll swap you it for this one. Por: can mean by in passive cons...

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