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Spanish by Choice/SpanishPod newbie lesson A0072
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Here Is My Card A0072
A few Spanish words can make a big difference when you are networking. So does a nice business card, which is also our keyword: tarjeta de presentación – business card.
A0027: The Neighbor, A0082: My name is..., A0112: What is your telephone number?
Here is my card A0072 A0072 dialogue
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|align="right"|mujer: || Mucho gusto.||align="right"|A0072 line 1
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|align="right"|hombre: || Igualmente.||align="right"|A0072 line 2
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|align="right"|mujer: || ¿Me puedes dar tu e-mail?||align="right"|A0072 line 3
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|align="right"|hombre: || Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación.||align="right"|A0072 line 4
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|align="right"|mujer: || Mucho || gusto.||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0072 line 1
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|align="right"| || much || pleasure
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|align="right"|woman: ||colspan=2| It's been my pleasure.
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|align="right"|hombre: || Igualmente. ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0072 line 2
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|align="right"| ||equally
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|align="right"|man: ||colspan=1| Likewise.
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|align="right"|mujer: || ¿Me || puedes || dar || tu || e-mail?||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0072 line 3
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|align="right"| || (to) me || (you) can || give || your || e-mail
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|align="right"|woman: ||colspan=5| Can you give me your e-mail?
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|align="right"|hombre: || Mejor || te || doy || mi || tarjeta || de || presentación.||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0072 line 4
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|align="right"| ||better || (to) you || (I) give || my || card || of || introduction
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|align="right"|man: ||colspan=7| I'll better give you my business card.
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thumb|la comunicación – the communication|120px
thumb|la información – the information|80px
thumb|la prostitución – the prostitution|120px
Vocabulary for Dialogue
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|| la mujer || || the woman
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|| el hombre || || the man
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|| mucho/mucha || || much
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|| el gusto || || the pleasure
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|| igualmente || || equally, likewise
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|| me || || (to/for) me
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|| poder || || to be able
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|| (tú) puedes || || you can (informal, singular)
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|| dar || || to give
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|| (tú) me puedes dar || || you can give to me (informal, singular)
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|| tu || || your (informal, singular)
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|| el e-mail || || the e-mail
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|| mejor || || better
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|| te || || (to/for) you (informal, singular)
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|| (yo) doy || || I give
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|| mi || || my
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|| la tarjeta || || the card
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|| de || || of
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|| la presentación || || the introduction
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|| la tarjeta de presentación || || the business card
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thumb|la drogadicción – the drug addiction|120px
Vocabulary for Audio Lesson
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|| también || || also
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|| la comunicación || || the communication
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|| la información || || the information
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|| la transportación || || the transportation
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|| la prostitución || || the prostitution
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|| la drogadicción || || the drug addiction
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|| muchas gracias || || thank you very much
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|| hasta luego || || see you later
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me (to) me te (to) you (informal, singular) le (to) him/her(/it) le (to) you (formal, singular) nos (to) us os (to) you (informal, plural) les (to) them les (to) you (formal, plural) poder to be able (yo) puedo I can (tú) puedes you can (informal, singular) (él/ella) puede he/she(/it) can (usted) puede you can (formal, singular) (nosotros/-as) podemos we can (m./f.) (vosotros/-as) podéis you can (informal, plural, m./f.) (ellos/ellas) pueden they can (m./f.) (ustedes) pueden you can (formal, plural) dar to give (yo) doy I give (tú) das you give (informal, singular) (él/ella) da he/she(/it) gives (usted) da you give (formal, singular) (nosotros/-as) damos we give (m./f.) (vosotros/-as) dais you give (informal, plural, m./f.) (ellos/ellas) dan they give (m./f.) (ustedes) dan you give (formal, plural) mi my mis my tu your (informal, singular) tus your (informal, singular) su his/her(/its)/their sus his/her(/its)/their su your (formal) sus your (formal) nuestro/nuestra our nuestros/nuestras our vuestro/vuestra your (informal, plural) vuestros/vuestras your (informal, plural)
====Dialogue Translation====
Translate from Spanish to English. Click each bar to check your answer. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud.
Mucho gusto. It's been my pleasure. Igualmente. Likewise. ¿Me puedes dar tu e-mail? Can you give me your e-mail? Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación. I'll better give you my business card.====Dialogue Translation====
Cover the right column, translate from Spanish to English and uncover the right column line by line to check your answers. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud.
Mucho gusto. It's been my pleasure. Igualmente. Likewise. ¿Me puedes dar tu e-mail? Can you give me your e-mail? Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación. I'll better give you my business card.
====Dialogue Recall====
Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud.
It's been my pleasure. Mucho gusto. Likewise. Igualmente. Can you give me your e-mail? ¿Me puedes dar tu e-mail? I'll better give you my business card. Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación.====Dialogue Recall====
Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud.
It's been my pleasure. Mucho gusto. Likewise. Igualmente. Can you give me your e-mail? ¿Me puedes dar tu e-mail? I'll better give you my business card. Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación.
====Dialogue Remix====
Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish.
It's been my pleasure. Mucho gusto. Likewise. I'll give you my e-mail. Igualmente. Te doy mi e-mail. I'll better give you my business card. Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación. Thank you very much. Muchas gracias.====Dialogue Remix====
Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish.
It's been my pleasure. Mucho gusto. Likewise. I'll give you my e-mail. Igualmente. Te doy mi e-mail. I'll better give you my business card. Mejor te doy mi tarjeta de presentación. Thank you very much. Muchas gracias.
====Dialogue Recast====
This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section.
It's been my pleasure. Mucho gusto. Likewise. Igualmente. Can you give me your e-mail? (formal) ¿Me puede dar su e-mail? I'll better give you my business card. (formal) Mejor le doy mi tarjeta de presentación.====Dialogue Recast====
This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section.
It's been my pleasure. Mucho gusto. Likewise. Igualmente. Can you give me your e-mail? (formal) ¿Me puede dar su e-mail? I'll better give you my business card. (formal) Mejor le doy mi tarjeta de presentación.
===Image Credits===
“Image:Swim texas card.jpg” by Chrystie Hearron (GNU Free Documentation License)
“Image:Communication sender-message-reciever.png” by Einar Faanes (GNU Free Documentation License)
“Image:Info icon 002.svg” by Amada44 (Public Domain)
“Image:Wiki-prostitute.png” by Seedfeeder (Public Domain)
“Image:GG Allin Grave.jpg” by Sweed666 at en.wikipedia (GNU Free Documentation License)
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