
La cena de los Pereira
Dinner with the Pereiras
- Reading time
- 4 min
- Total words
- 1,041
- Unique words
- 381
- Avg frequency
- #195
Story
. Pereira . María, , . Pedro, , . , , . . , Pedro . .
" ," María. " . ¿ ?" Pedro . . María sirve . . .
" ," Pedro. " Madrid. . , , . . . ." Pedro , . María .
", Pedro. . . . . . , . , , tanta . . . ."
Pedro . "¿ ? ¿ ? ¿ ? , dile . Dile ." . . , .
" ningún ," . , . " quedarme . . . Madrid. . ."
. Pedro María. María Pedro. : , . . .
", ," María. . " . . , . Pedro, . , . . ¿ ?"
Pedro . . , . . ". , . ." . , Madrid. .
María sirve . . Pereira , , .
Comprehension drill
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Quick multiple choice on the story. Same questions appear as open-ended prompts on the printable worksheet.
¿Qué tiene que decidir la familia Pereira?
What does the Pereira family have to decide?
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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 |
| 33 | bienwell, good, fine |
| 36 | verto see, to watch, to look at |
| 39 | buenogood, fine, okay |
| 40 | saberto know (facts), to taste |
| 43 | aquíhere |
| 52 | ahoranow, right now |
| 54 | asílike this, like that, so, thus |
| 58 | veztime, occasion |
| 60 | venirto come |
| 62 | hablarto speak, to talk |
| 63 | dejarto leave, to let, to allow |
| 65 | nadanothing, anything |
| 68 | otroother, another |
| 69 | muchoa lot, much, many, very much |
| 72 | pensarto think, to plan |
| 74 | esperarto wait, to hope, to expect |
| 75 | cosathing, matter, something |
| 79 | díaday |
| 80 | mirarto look at, to watch |
| 84 | casahouse, home |
| 89 | tiempotime, weather |
| 93 | dostwo |
| 95 | mejorbetter, best |
| 97 | parecerto seem, to appear |
| 98 | añoyear |
| 103 | nochenight, evening |
| 106 | vidalife |
| 107 | tambiénalso, too, as well |
| 108 | gustarto like, to be pleasing |
| 111 | sinwithout |
| 113 | salirto go out, to leave, to come out |
| 114 | tomarto take, to drink, to have |
| 115 | nuevonew |
| 117 | pocolittle, a bit, few, not much |
| 118 | padrefather, dad |
| 120 | grandebig, large, great |
| 122 | siemprealways, forever |
| 124 | amigofriend |
| 127 | primerofirst, firstly |
| 136 | acuerdoagreement, deal; okay (de acuerdo) |