Ch 31 · Lesson 21Spanish · Chapter 31 · Lesson 21 · Phrase session
Making arrangements
Fixing a time and a place, changing it, and asking to be told when they arrive.
Why these go together
In Spain, is the verb that runs social life: ¿? is shall we meet, ¿ ? is where. In much of Latin America, Mexico included, ¿ ? and ¿ ? are the more usual way to say it. uses the subjunctive after for something that has not happened yet, the rule from chapter 28.
¿ ?
Does Thursday suit you?
Literally: does Thursday come to you well
¿ ?
Where shall we meet?
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See you at seven outside the cinema.
Literally: we see each other at seven at the door of the cinema
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Let us leave it for another day.
Literally: better we leave it for another day
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Let me know when you get there.
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That time is really bad for me.
Literally: that hour comes to me terribly
Matching
0/6Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/6Put the missing word back.
¿Te bien el jueves? (Does Thursday suit you?)
¿Dónde ? (Where shall we meet?)
Nos vemos a las siete en la del cine. (See you at seven outside the cinema.)
Mejor lo para otro día. (Let us leave it for another day.)
cuando llegues. (Let me know when you get there.)
Me viene fatal esa . (That time is really bad for me.)
Lesson 21 of 28 in this chapter