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El trabajo de Pedro
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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 , , . . , . .

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¿Por qué necesita Pedro el trabajo?

Why does Pedro need the job?

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Words in this story

Curriculum
110 words
#Word
3serto be (identity, essential qualities)
8estarto be (state, location)
13haberto have (auxiliary); there is / there are
14tenerto have, to possess
16hacerto do, to make
18irto go
20poderto be able to, can
24decirto say, to tell
29quererto want, to love
30todoall, everything, whole
31perobut, however
36verto see, to watch, to look at
39buenogood, fine, okay
40saberto know (facts), to taste
42comolike, as, how
43aquíhere
45másmore, most
48creerto believe, to think
51yaalready, now, soon, anymore
52ahoranow, right now
53muyvery
54asílike this, like that, so, thus
55darto give
58veztime, occasion
59cuandowhen
60venirto come
61pasarto pass, to happen, to spend (time)
62hablarto speak, to talk
63dejarto leave, to let, to allow
65nadanothing, anything
66sóloonly, just, alone
69muchoa lot, much, many, very much
72pensarto think, to plan
74esperarto wait, to hope, to expect
75cosathing, matter, something
76porquebecause
79díaday
80mirarto look at, to watch
84casahouse, home
85holahello, hi
86verdadtruth, true
89tiempotime, weather
90tanso, such, as
91llamarto call, to phone, to knock
93dostwo
96dóndewhere
100encontrarto find, to meet
104mismosame, himself, very (intensifier)
106vidalife
107tambiénalso, too, as well