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Weather, clothes and choices
Reviews practise both sides: wherever Lukas and Lena would say something differently, you do it once as each.
Weather and how you feel
, , , describe weather. means it rains/is raining; , it snows/is snowing. There is no person subject to add. and say what is present.
Simple comparisons
Use + adjective + or + adjective + : . The adjective still agrees with its subject: , .
Choosing clothes and referring to them
asks clothing size. requests a larger size. names a colour option; describes a particular feminine garment. is the useful phrase it fits/suits you.
Saber, ability and explaining a reason
+ infinitive is knowing how: . + infinitive is being able in the situation: . For factual knowledge, also means I know. Keep the accent in .
| Person | Form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I | ||
| I | ||
| you, familiar singular | ||
| you, familiar singular | ||
| / / | he / she / you politely | |
| he / she / you politely | ||
| / | we | |
| we | ||
| / | you, familiar plural in Spain | |
| you, familiar plural in Spain | ||
| / / | they / you politely plural | |
| they / you politely plural | ||
Preferences and a familiar stem change
changes e → ie in the same persons as . and keep the regular stem. Say or . The next infinitive stays unchanged.
| Person | Form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I | ||
| I | ||
| you, familiar singular | ||
| you, familiar singular | ||
| / / | he / she / you politely | |
| he / she / you politely | ||
| / | we | |
| we | ||
| / | you, familiar plural in Spain | |
| you, familiar plural in Spain | ||
| / / | they / you politely plural | |
| they / you politely plural | ||
Practice 1/5 · The right form
Mix the module’s grammar
Choose the right word for the gap.
Yo frío.
I feel cold.
Esta chaqueta es más cara esa.
This jacket is more expensive than that one.
Vosotros cantar.
You can sing.
Nosotros té.
We prefer tea.
No voy llueve.
I am not going because it is raining.
Practice 2/5 · Fill the gaps
Use it in a new conversation
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
¿Puedo la chaqueta?
Can I try on the jacket?
¿Puedo la chaqueta?
Can I try on the jacket?
Ana quedarse aquí. Ellos salir.
Ana prefers staying here. They prefer going out.
Ana quedarse aquí. Ellos salir.
Ana prefers staying here. They prefer going out.
Hoy sol, pero yo frío.
Today it is sunny, but I feel cold.
Hoy sol, pero yo frío.
Today it is sunny, but I feel cold.
Practice 3/5 · Building sentences
Make clear short messages
Put the words in order.
Too hard? Listen to the sentence first.
What is the weather like in Hamburg?
I cannot dance, but I can help.
This jacket fits me well.
Practice 4/5 · In situations
Use the right message
Choose the right words for the situation.
It is raining and you can choose to go out or rest at home. Express a preference to stay.
You say:
Give your preferred option.
It is raining and you can choose to go out or rest at home. Express a preference to stay.
You say:
Give your preferred option.
Practice 5/5 · Fill the gaps
Make the message about yourself
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
As Lukas
Estoy .
I am wet.
As Lena
Estoy .
I am wet.
As Lukas
Estoy .
I am soaked.
As Lena
Estoy .
I am soaked.
Unit complete
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