Spanish by Choice/SpanishPod newbie lesson A0015

Table for Two A0015 Let's be polite!—Does it matter? Well, yes. At least you should know the difference. JP and Liliana talk us through it by discussing how to be seated in a restaurant. The keyword is: reservación – reservation. A0010: I'm hungry, A0041: Cheers!, A0062: At the bank Table for Two A0015 A0015 dialogue {| |- |align="right"|hombre: || Mesa para dos, si es tan amable.||align="right"|A0015 line 1 |- |align="right"|mujer: || ¿Tiene reservación?||align="right"|A0015 line 2 |- |align="right"|hombre: || No, no tengo.||align="right"|A0015 line 3 |- |align="right"|mujer: || No importa. Síganme por favor.||align="right"|A0015 line 4 |- |} {| |- |align="right"|hombre: || Mesa || para || dos, || si || es || tan || amable.||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0015 line 1 |- |align="right"| ||table || for || two || if || (you) are || so || kind |- |align="right"|man: ||colspan=7| Table for two, if you'd be so kind. |- |} {| |- |align="right"|mujer: || ¿Tiene || reservación?||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0015 line 2 |- |align="right"| || (you) have || reservation |- |align="right"|woman: ||colspan=3| Do you have a reservation? |- |} {| |- |align="right"|hombre: || No, || no || tengo. ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0015 line 3 |- |align="right"| ||no || not || (I) have |- |align="right"|man: ||colspan=3| No, I don't. |- |} {| |- |align="right"|mujer: || No || importa. || Síganme || por favor.||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|A0015 line 4 |- |align="right"| || not || (it) matters || (you) follow me || please |- |align="right"|woman: ||colspan=4| It doesn't matter. Follow me please. |- |} mesaDos (band)¿A quién le importa? thumb|seguir – to follow|160px Vocabulary for Dialogue {| |- || el hombre || || the man |- || la mujer || || the woman |- || la mesa || || the table |- || para || || for |- || dos || || two |- || si || || if |- || ser || || to be |- || (usted) es || || you are (formal, singular) |- || tan || || so |- || amable || || kind |- || tener || || to have |- || (usted) tiene || || you have (formal, singular) |- || la reservación || || the reservation |- || no || || not, no |- || (yo) tengo || || I have |- || importar || || to matter |- || (él/ella) importa || || he/she(/it) matters |- || seguir || || to follow |- || ¡(ustedes) sigan! || || (you) follow! (formal, plural) |- || ¡(ustedes) síganme! || || (you) follow me! (formal, plural) |- || por favor || || please |- |} ===Vocabulary for Audio Lesson=== {| |- || (tú) tienes || || you have (informal, singular) |- || hasta luego || || see you later |- |} ser to be (yo) soy I am (tú) eres you are (informal, singular) (él/ella) es he/she(/it) is (usted) es you are (formal, singular) (nosotros/-as) somos we are (m./f.) (vosotros/-as) sois you are (informal, plural, m./f.) (ellos/ellas) son they are (m./f.) (ustedes) son you are (formal, plural)   tener to have (yo) tengo I have (tú) tienes you have (informal, singular) (él/ella) tiene he/she(/it) has (usted) tiene you have (formal, singular) (nosotros/-as) tenemos we have (m./f.) (vosotros/-as) tenéis you have (informal, plural, m./f.) (ellos/ellas) tienen they have (m./f.) (ustedes) tienen you have (formal, plural)   importar to matter (yo) importo I matter (tú) importas you matter (informal, singular) (él/ella) importa he/she(/it) matters (usted) importa you matter (formal, singular) (nosotros/-as) importamos we matter (m./f.) (vosotros/-as) importáis you matter (informal, plural, m./f.) (ellos/ellas) importan they matter (m./f.) (ustedes) importan you matter (formal, plural)   seguir to follow ¡(tú) sigue! (you) follow! (informal, singular) ¡(usted) siga! (you) follow! (formal, singular) ¡(nosotros/-as) sigamos! (let's) follow! (m./f.) ¡(vosotros/-as) seguid! (you) follow! (informal, plural) ¡(ustedes) sigan! (you) follow! (formal, plural)   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)      uno 1 dos 2 tres 3 cuatro 4 cinco 5 seis 6 siete 7 ocho 8 nueve 9 diez 10 once 11 doce 12 trece 13 catorce 14 quince 15 dieciséis 16 diecisiete 17 dieciocho 18 diecinueve 19 veinte 20 SpanishNumbers.ogg SpanishNumbers.ogg the numbers from 1 to 20 Ogg ====Dialogue Translation==== Translate from Spanish to English. Click each bar to check your answer. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud. Mesa para dos, si es tan amable. Table for two, if you'd be so kind. ¿Tiene reservación? Do you have a reservation? No, no tengo. No, I don't. No importa. Síganme por favor. It doesn't matter. Follow me please.====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. Mesa para dos, si es tan amable. Table for two, if you'd be so kind. ¿Tiene reservación? Do you have a reservation? No, no tengo. No, I don't. No importa. Síganme por favor. It doesn't matter. Follow me please. ====Dialogue Recall==== Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud. Table for two, if you are so kind. Mesa para dos, si es tan amable. Do you have a reservation? ¿Tiene reservación? No, I don't. No, no tengo. It doesn't matter. Follow me please. No importa. Síganme por favor.====Dialogue Recall==== Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud. Table for two, if you are so kind. Mesa para dos, si es tan amable. Do you have a reservation? ¿Tiene reservación? No, I don't. No, no tengo. It doesn't matter. Follow me please. No importa. Síganme por favor. ====Dialogue Remix==== Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish. A table for two, please. I don't have a reservation. Mesa para dos, por favor. No tengo reservación. You don't have a reservation? ¿No tiene reservación? No, I don't have. Does it matter? No, no tengo. ¿Importa? No, it doesn't matter. No, no importa. You are kind. Es amable. For two? Follow me, please. ¿Para dos? Síganme, por favor.====Dialogue Remix==== Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish. A table for two, please. I don't have a reservation. Mesa para dos, por favor. No tengo reservación. You don't have a reservation? ¿No tiene reservación? No, I don't have. Does it matter? No, no tengo. ¿Importa? No, it doesn't matter. No, no importa. You are kind. Es amable. For two? Follow me, please. ¿Para dos? Síganme, por favor. ====Dialogue Recast==== This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section. Table for two, if you are so kind. (informal) Mesa para dos, si eres tan amable. Do you have a reservation? (informal) ¿Tienes reservación? No, we don't. No, no tenemos. It doesn't matter. Follow me please. (informal, plural) No importa. Seguidme por favor.====Dialogue Recast==== This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section. Table for two, if you are so kind. (informal) Mesa para dos, si eres tan amable. Do you have a reservation? (informal) ¿Tienes reservación? No, we don't. No, no tenemos. It doesn't matter. Follow me please. (informal, plural) No importa. Seguidme por favor. ===Image Credits=== “Image:Pied Piper with Children.jpg” by Kate Greenaway (Public Domain) A0013 A0015 A0016