Spanish by Choice/SpanishPod newbie lesson A0019

You have a question? Liliana and JP tell us how to ask it. Specifically, they talk about a spelling question; thus, the keyword is be de burro – b as in donkey (b as in Bob).




 * align="right"|hombre: || Tengo una pregunta. ||align="right"|
 * align="right"|mujer: || ¡Dime! ||align="right"|
 * align="right"|hombre: || ¿Cómo se escribe beige? ||align="right"|
 * align="right"|mujer: || ¿El color? Se escribe con be de burro, e, i, ge, e. ||align="right"|
 * align="right"|hombre: || Gracias. ||align="right"|
 * }
 * align="right"|mujer: || ¿El color? Se escribe con be de burro, e, i, ge, e. ||align="right"|
 * align="right"|hombre: || Gracias. ||align="right"|
 * }
 * align="right"|hombre: || Gracias. ||align="right"|
 * }
 * }




 * align="right"|hombre: || Tengo || una || pregunta. ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|
 * align="right"| ||(I) have || a || question
 * align="right"|man: ||colspan=3| I have a question.
 * }
 * align="right"|man: ||colspan=3| I have a question.
 * }
 * }
 * }




 * align="right"|mujer: || ¡Dime! ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|
 * align="right"| || tell me
 * align="right"|woman: ||colspan=1| Tell me!
 * }
 * align="right"|woman: ||colspan=1| Tell me!
 * }
 * }
 * }




 * align="right"|hombre: || ¿Cómo || se || escribe || beige? ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|
 * align="right"| ||how || itself/one || writes || beige
 * align="right"|man: ||colspan=4| How do you write beige?
 * }
 * align="right"|man: ||colspan=4| How do you write beige?
 * }
 * }
 * }




 * align="right"|mujer: || ¿El color? || Se || escribe || con || be de burro, || e, i, ge, e. ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|
 * align="right"| || the color|| itself/one || writes || with || b of donkey, || e, i, g, e
 * align="right"|woman: ||colspan=6| The color? You write it with b as in Bob, e, i, g, e.
 * }
 * align="right"|woman: ||colspan=6| The color? You write it with b as in Bob, e, i, g, e.
 * }
 * }
 * }




 * align="right"|hombre: || Gracias. ||align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"|
 * align="right"| ||thanks
 * align="right"|man: ||colspan=1| Thanks.
 * }
 * align="right"|man: ||colspan=1| Thanks.
 * }
 * }
 * }



Vocabulary for Dialogue



 * el hombre || || the man
 * la mujer || || the woman
 * tener || || to have
 * (yo) tengo || || I have
 * un/una || || a
 * la pregunta || || the question
 * decir || || to say
 * ¡(tú) di! || || (you) say! (informal, singular)
 * me || || (to) me
 * ¡dime! || || tell me!
 * ¿cómo? || || how?
 * se || || itself, one, you
 * escribir || || to write
 * (él/ella) escribe || || he/she(/it) writes
 * beige || || beige
 * el color || || the color
 * con || || with
 * de || || of
 * el burro || || the donkey
 * la be de burro || || the b as in donkey
 * la e || || the e
 * la i || || the i
 * la ge || || the g
 * gracias || || thanks
 * }
 * escribir || || to write
 * (él/ella) escribe || || he/she(/it) writes
 * beige || || beige
 * el color || || the color
 * con || || with
 * de || || of
 * el burro || || the donkey
 * la be de burro || || the b as in donkey
 * la e || || the e
 * la i || || the i
 * la ge || || the g
 * gracias || || thanks
 * }
 * la be de burro || || the b as in donkey
 * la e || || the e
 * la i || || the i
 * la ge || || the g
 * gracias || || thanks
 * }
 * la ge || || the g
 * gracias || || thanks
 * }
 * gracias || || thanks
 * }
 * }

Vocabulary for Audio Lesson



 * ¿Cómo se escribe? || || How do you write?
 * la a || || the a
 * la ce || || the c
 * la ere || || the r
 * la ese || || the s
 * Parangaricutirimícuaro || || a tongue twister
 * }
 * la ere || || the r
 * la ese || || the s
 * Parangaricutirimícuaro || || a tongue twister
 * }
 * Parangaricutirimícuaro || || a tongue twister
 * }
 * }

====Dialogue Translation==== Translate from Spanish to English. Click each bar to check your answer. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud. ====Dialogue Translation==== Cover the right column, translate from Spanish to English and uncover the right column line by line to check your answers. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud. ====Dialogue Recall==== Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud. ====Dialogue Recall==== Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud. ====Dialogue Remix==== Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish. ====Dialogue Remix==== Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish. ====Dialogue Recast==== This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section. ====Dialogue Recast==== This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section.

===Image Credits===
 * “Image:Gandhi writing 1942.jpg” by an unknown photographer (Public Domain)
 * “Image:Brush and watercolours.jpg” by Jennifer R. (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License)
 * “Image:Donkey Catalan race.jpg” by David Gaya (GNU Free Documentation License)