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SpainSpanish A2 · DELE A2 (nationality)Official guidance only

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General · A1

the (masculine) article

El autobús llega en cinco minutos.The bus arrives in five minutes.

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the (feminine) article

La farmacia abre a las nueve.The pharmacy opens at nine.

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the (masculine plural) article

Los niños juegan en el parque.The children are playing in the park.

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the (feminine plural) article

Las tiendas cierran a las ocho y media.The shops close at half past eight.

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a, an (masculine) article

Tengo un hermano y dos hermanas.I have one brother and two sisters.

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a, an (feminine) article

Vivimos en una casa pequeña con jardín.We live in a small house with a garden.

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I pronoun

Yo trabajo en un hotel de Valencia.I work in a hotel in Valencia.

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you (informal singular) pronoun

¿Tú también vives en este barrio?Do you also live in this neighbourhood?

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he; him (after preposition) pronoun

Él es mi compañero de clase.He is my classmate.

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she; her (after preposition) pronoun

Ella habla español, inglés y chino.She speaks Spanish, English and Chinese.

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you (formal singular) pronoun

¿Usted tiene cita para hoy?Do you have an appointment for today?

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we; us pronoun

Nosotros comemos a las dos normalmente.We usually have lunch at two.

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they; them pronoun

Ellos llegaron a España hace tres años.They came to Spain three years ago.

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me, myself pronoun

Me llamo Ana y soy de Sevilla.My name is Ana and I am from Seville.

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you, yourself (informal) pronoun

Te llamo esta tarde, ¿vale?I will call you this afternoon, okay?

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himself, herself, themselves; one pronoun

Aquí se habla catalán y castellano.Catalan and Spanish are spoken here.

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my pronoun

Mi hermana vive en Barcelona.My sister lives in Barcelona.

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your (informal) pronoun

¿Cuál es tu número de teléfono?What is your phone number?

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his, her, its, their, your (formal) pronoun

Ella y su marido trabajan en Málaga.She and her husband work in Malaga.

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this pronoun

Este barrio es muy tranquilo.This neighbourhood is very quiet.

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what pronoun

¿Qué haces los fines de semana?What do you do at the weekend?

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who pronoun

¿Quién es la profesora de español?Who is the Spanish teacher?

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which, what pronoun

¿Cuál es tu dirección de correo electrónico?What is your email address?

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where adverb

¿Dónde está la parada de autobús?Where is the bus stop?

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how adverb

¿Cómo se escribe tu apellido?How do you spell your surname?

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why phrase

¿Por qué estudias español por las tardes?Why do you study Spanish in the afternoons?

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because conjunction

Estudio español porque vivo en España.I study Spanish because I live in Spain.

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that; than conjunction

Creo que el banco cierra a las dos.I think that the bank closes at two.

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something, anything pronoun

¿Quieres algo de comer antes de salir?Do you want something to eat before going out?

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nothing, anything pronoun

No entiendo nada de esta carta.I do not understand anything in this letter.

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all, every, everything pronoun

Todos los días voy a pie al trabajo.Every day I walk to work.

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a lot of, many, much pronoun

Hay mucha gente en la playa hoy.There are a lot of people on the beach today.

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to, at preposition

Vamos a la playa el domingo.We are going to the beach on Sunday.

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of, from preposition

Soy de China, pero vivo en Madrid.I am from China, but I live in Madrid.

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in, on, at preposition

Las llaves están en la mesa.The keys are on the table.

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with preposition

Vivo con dos compañeros de piso.I live with two flatmates.

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without preposition

Quiero un café sin azúcar.I would like a coffee without sugar.

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for, in order to preposition

Necesito el certificado para mañana.I need the certificate for tomorrow.

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for, by, through, because of preposition

Gracias por tu ayuda con la mudanza.Thanks for your help with the move.

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and conjunction

En casa hablamos español y chino.At home we speak Spanish and Chinese.

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or conjunction

¿Quieres té o café con el desayuno?Do you want tea or coffee with breakfast?

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but conjunction

Es un piso pequeño, pero muy luminoso.It is a small flat, but very bright.

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if, whether conjunction

Si llueve, nos quedamos en casa.If it rains, we will stay at home.

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when conjunction

Cuando llego a casa, preparo la cena.When I get home, I make dinner.

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one numeral

Solo tengo un hijo de cinco años.I only have one son, who is five.

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two numeral

Quiero dos billetes para Toledo, por favor.I would like two tickets to Toledo, please.

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three numeral

Mi piso está en el tercer piso, número tres.My flat is on the third floor, number three.

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twenty numeral

Son veinte euros en total.That is twenty euros in total.

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