Day 71: She Shared Her Umbrella
In an office in Mexico City, Georgina (A), a manager, notices that Alonso (B), a new employee, has come in beaming.
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
Audio recordings are on the way. For now, each lesson is the dialogue with its English translation.
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A
Alonso, hoy anda de buen humor, ¿eh?
Someone's in a good mood today, Alonso.
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B
Conocí a alguien. Estaba en la parada del Metrobús cuando empezó a llover.
I met someone. I was at the Metrobús stop when it started to rain.
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A
¿Y no traía paraguas?
And you didn't have an umbrella?
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B
No, pero una muchacha me compartió el suyo. ¡Y trabaja en este edificio!
No, but a young woman shared hers with me. And she works in this building!
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A
Pues si la ve en el elevador, invítela a comer.
Well, if you see her in the elevator, ask her out to lunch.
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