Spanish 106 – Sra. Paternina

¡Exprésate! Capítulo 5.2

Vocabulario:

- Los quehaceres = the chores

- Cocinar = to cook

- Cortar el césped = to cut the grass

- Hacer la cama = to make the bed

- Hacer los quehaceres = to do the chores

- Limpiar = to clean

- Sacar la basura = to take out the trash

- Pasar la aspiradora = to vacum

- Limpiar el baño = to clean the bathroom

- Lavar los platos = to do the dishes

- Arreglar la sala = to clean the family room/living room

- Limpiar la cocina = to clean the kitchen

- Cuidar a tus hermanos = to look after your siblings.

- ¡Qué lata! = What a pain!

- A menudo = often

- Injusto = unfair.

- Me parece injusto = I think is unfair.

- Vivir = to live

- La dirección = address

- Las afueras = the outskirts

- En el pueblo = in the town/village

- En la ciudad = in the city

- En el campo = in the countryside

- La casa = the house

- El apartamento = the apartment

- El edificio = the building

- Cinco pisos = five story building

- La cocina = the kitchen

- El baño = the bathroom

- La sala = the living room

- La ventana = the window

- El sofá = the couch/sofa

- El garaje = the garage

- La puerta = the door

- Las plantas = the plants

- La habitación = the bedroom

- La cama = the bed

- El escritorio = the desk

- El comedor = dining room

- La silla = the chair

- La mesa = the table

- El jardín = the garden

- El patio = patio/yard

- Grande = big/large

- Pequeño = small

- Nunca = never

- Tampoco = neither

- Nada = nothing

- Nadie = nobody, not anybody

- Tocar = what you have to do

- Parecer = to seem

- detrás de = behind

- cerca de = close to/near

- debajo de = underneath

- al lado de = next to

- delante de = in front of

- lejos de = far from

- encima de = on top of/above

¡Exprésate!

- ¿Qué te parece tener que ayudar en casa? = What do you think about having to help out at home?

- Me parece bien = It’s all right with me.

- No es gran cosa = It’s not a big deal.

- A mí siempre me toca pasar la aspiradora = I always have to vacum

- A veces tengo que cuidar a mis hermanos = sometiems a have to take care of my siblings.

- ¿Qué te toca hacer a ti? = What do you have to do?

- ¿Y a Juan? And Juan?

- A menudo tengo que arreglar mi cuarto = I often have to pick up my room.

- A Juan nunca le toca arreglar el cuarto = Juan never has to pick up the bedroom.

- ¿Dónde viven ellos? = Where do they live?

- Viven en un edificio de seis pisos = They live in a six story building.

- ¿Cuál es tu dirección? = What is your address?

- ¿Cómo es tu casa? = What is your house like?