| A | B |
|---|
| bailar | to dance |
| beber | to drink |
| cantar | to sing |
| charlar | to chat, talk |
| el día de fiesta | holiday |
| disfrutar (de) | to enjoy |
| escuchar | to listen to |
| cintas | tapes (that you listen to) |
| saludar a los amigos | to greet friends |
| tocar música | to play music |
| tomar una copa | to have a drink, glass of wine, a beer |
| los ratos libres | free time |
| ¿Te gusta? | Do you like it? |
| ¿Te gustan? | Do you like them? |
| Tengo que estudiar. | I have to study |
| Él tiene que manejar. | He has to drive. |
| Tenemos que trabajar. | We have to work. |
| ¡Hola! | Hi/hello |
| ¿Qué tal? | How are things? |
| bastante bien | pretty well |
| Quiero presentarle a Isabel. | I want to introduce you (formal) to Isabel. |
| Quiero presentarte a Carlos. | I want to introduce you (familiar) to Carlos. |
| Mucho gusto. | Pleased/pleased to meet you/delighted to meet you. |
| El gusto es mío. | The pleasure is mine. |
| asistir a | to attend |
| Ella asiste a HIES. | She attends HIES. |
| We attend church on Sundays. | Asistimos a la iglesia los domingos. |
| ayudar | to help/assist |
| saber | to know facts, something that is memorized, or to know how to do something |
| José sabe tocar la guitarra. | José knows how to play the guitar. |
| Los chicos saben jugar lacrosse muy bien. | They know how to play lacrosse really well. |
| Yo sé la dirección del restaurante. | I know the address of the restaurant. |
| Sabemos donde está la escuela. | We know where the school is. |
| conocer | to know, be acquainted with a person or place, to meet for the first time |
| Yo conozco a Carmen. | I know Carmen. |
| Conocemos a San Francisco. | We're familiar with San Francisco. |
| Él toca el piano. | He plays the piano. |
| Él juega al fútbol. | He plays football. |
| caminar una cuadra | to walk a block |
| caminar unas millas | to walk a few miles |
| manejar dos millas | to drive 2 miles |
| Isabel maneja tres millas a escuela cada dia. | Isabel drives 3 miles to school every day. |
| descansar | to rest, relax |
| echar una siesta | to take a nap |
| escribir cartas | to write letters |
| leer el periódico | to read the newspaper |
| las revistas | magazines |
| Isabel conduce tres millas a escuela. (in Spain) | Isabel drives three miles to school. (verb used in Spain) |
| mirar la televisión | to watch television |
| a menudo | often |
| a veces | sometimes |
| nunca | never |
| casi nunca | almost never |
| el programa de televisión | TV program |
| el aficionado | fan |
| correr | to run |
| hacer ejercicios | to do exercises |
| hacer snowboard | to snowboard |
| el jugador/la jugadora | player |
| el partido | game,match,sports event |
| patinar | to skate, to ice skate |
| asistir a un concierto | to attend a concert |
| contar(ue) chistes | to tell jokes |
| Ella cuenta chistes. | She tells jokes |
| Contamos chistes. | We tell jokes |
| dar un paseo | to take a walk |
| ir al cine | to go to the movies |
| ir de compras | to go shopping |
| voy de compras | I'm going shopping |
| ¿Vas de compras? | Are you going shopping? |
| jugar a las cartas | to play cards |
| navegar por la Red | to surf the internet |
