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Para obligaciones, intenciones, preferencias
To express obligations, intentions, preferences
| Tengo que... | I have to... |
| Debo | I should.. I must…. |
| Necesito... | I need... |
| Quiero… prefiero | I want… I prefer |
| Me gusta… | I like… |
| Intento… | I try to… |
| Voy a … | I am going to …. |
| Tiene que... | He/she/ or Usted has to |
| Debes… | You should |
| Necesita... | He/she/ or Usted needs |
| Quiere… | He/she/ or Usted wants |
| Le gusta… | He/she/ or Usted likes |
| Hay que… | One must |
| Vas a… | You’re going to |
Obligaciones y Acciones comunes
(obligations and common actions)
[*irregular]
| Limpiar | to clean |
| Lavar | to wash |
| Organizar | to organize |
| Cocinar | to cook |
| Hacer * | to do |
| Leer | to read |
| Estudiar | to study |
| Venir * | to come |
| Poner * | to put/place |
| Completar | to complete |
| Revisar | to check |
| Repasar | to review |
| Salir * | to leave or get out |
| Trabajar | to work |
| Estudiar | to study |
| Ir * | to go |
| Cuidar | to take care of |
| Llevar | to take somewhere |
| Cocinar | to cook |
| Caminar | to walk |
| Correr | to run |
| Mirar | to watch |
| Comer | to eat |
| Salir * | to go out |
| Descansar | to rest |
| Dormir * | to sleep |
| En el trabajo | work |
| empleado/a | employee |
| jefe/a | boss |
| trabajo para | I work for |
| trabajo con | I work with |
| trabajo en | I work in |
| tu familia | your family |
| mi familia | my family |
| mi hijo/a | my son/daughter |
| mi esposo/a | my husband/wife |
| mi amigo/a | my male/female friend |
| madre | mother |
| padre | father |
| hermano/a | brother/sister |
| tío/a | uncle/aunt |
| abuelo/a | grandmother/grandfather |
Commanding more than 1 person
limpien, laven, organicen, cocinen, hagan, lean, estudien, vengan, pongan, completen, revisen, repasen
| Preguntas comunes | common questions |
| ¿Trabajas? | Do you work? |
| ¿Dónde trabajas? | Where do you work? |
| ¿Cuántos días trabajas? | How many days do you work? |
| ¿Cuándo trabajas? | When do you work? |
| ¿Cuándo es tu clase de….? | When is your...class? |
| ¿Qué te gusta hacer? | What do you like to do? |
| ¿Cuál es tu actividad favorita? | What is your favorite activity? |
| ¿Cómo eres? | What are you like? |
| ¿Cómo estás? | How are you? |
| Estoy contento/a | I’m happy |
| Estoy cansado/a | I’m tired |
| Estoy preocupado/a | I’m worried |
| Estoy aburrido/a | I’m bored |
| Estoy nervioso/a | I’m nervous |
| Posesión | possession |
| mi/s, tu/s, su/s | my, your, his/her/your |
| nuestros/as, su/s | our, their/your (pl) |
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