Day 103: He Missed Her Birthday Dinner
In Cholula, Luis Ángel (A) goes to see his friend Natalia (B), who is upset because he didn't come to her birthday dinner.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
- Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense. Point at (or tap) a Spanish word to see what it means.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native Spanish, for example from the Resources page. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
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A
Oye, Natalia, ¿sigues enojada conmigo?
Hey, Natalia, are you still angry with me?
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B
¿Tú qué crees? Te esperamos dos horas en el restaurante.
What do you think? We waited two hours for you at the restaurant.
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A
Perdón. Ya estaba saliendo cuando me habló mi jefe.
Sorry. I was just leaving when my boss called me.
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B
No me pongas pretextos. ¿No podías avisarme?
Don't give me excuses. Couldn't you have let me know?
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A
Me quedé sin pila. Pero mira, te traje algo.
My phone died. But look, I've brought you something.
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B
¿Un pastel de tres leches? Bueno, pero la próxima cena la pagas tú.
A tres leches cake? All right, but you're paying for the next dinner.
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