
El trabajo de Pedro
Pedro's job
- Reading time
- 3 min
- Total words
- 850
- Unique words
- 341
- Avg frequency
- #151
Story
Pedro . . . Pedro . . , .
, Pedro . . , . . . " ," Pedro. " . ." .
. . Pedro . : , mucha , . .
, : " verle ." Pedro . . Pedro , . . . muchos , .
"¿Pedro? ¿ ?" . Pedro . "¿Manuel? ¿ Manuel ?" Manuel . . " ," . ", siéntate. . ."
Manuel . Pedro , , . : , Pedro. . Pedro . .
"Pedro," Manuel , " . . . . . ¿ ?" Pedro . , , , . . : ". ."
juntos. Manuel . Pedro , , . . , . .
Comprehension drill
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Quick multiple choice on the story. Same questions appear as open-ended prompts on the printable worksheet.
¿Por qué necesita Pedro el trabajo?
Why does Pedro need the job?
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Words in this story
| # | Word |
|---|---|
| 3 | serto be (identity, essential qualities) |
| 8 | estarto be (state, location) |
| 13 | haberto have (auxiliary); there is / there are |
| 14 | tenerto have, to possess |
| 16 | hacerto do, to make |
| 18 | irto go |
| 20 | poderto be able to, can |
| 24 | decirto say, to tell |
| 29 | quererto want, to love |
| 30 | todoall, everything, whole |
| 31 | perobut, however |
| 36 | verto see, to watch, to look at |
| 39 | buenogood, fine, okay |
| 40 | saberto know (facts), to taste |
| 42 | comolike, as, how |
| 43 | aquíhere |
| 45 | másmore, most |
| 48 | creerto believe, to think |
| 51 | yaalready, now, soon, anymore |
| 52 | ahoranow, right now |
| 53 | muyvery |
| 54 | asílike this, like that, so, thus |
| 55 | darto give |
| 58 | veztime, occasion |
| 59 | cuandowhen |
| 60 | venirto come |
| 61 | pasarto pass, to happen, to spend (time) |
| 62 | hablarto speak, to talk |
| 63 | dejarto leave, to let, to allow |
| 65 | nadanothing, anything |
| 66 | sóloonly, just, alone |
| 69 | muchoa lot, much, many, very much |
| 72 | pensarto think, to plan |
| 74 | esperarto wait, to hope, to expect |
| 75 | cosathing, matter, something |
| 76 | porquebecause |
| 79 | díaday |
| 80 | mirarto look at, to watch |
| 84 | casahouse, home |
| 85 | holahello, hi |
| 86 | verdadtruth, true |
| 89 | tiempotime, weather |
| 90 | tanso, such, as |
| 91 | llamarto call, to phone, to knock |
| 93 | dostwo |
| 96 | dóndewhere |
| 100 | encontrarto find, to meet |
| 104 | mismosame, himself, very (intensifier) |
| 106 | vidalife |
| 107 | tambiénalso, too, as well |