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5Mi díaSection 2 of 8

5.2

Vocabulary

Daily routine

  • levantarse/leβanˈtaɾse/

    to get up

    Me levanto a las siete. — I get up at seven.

  • despertarse/despeɾˈtaɾse/

    to wake up (me despierto)

  • ducharse/duˈtʃaɾse/

    to have a shower

  • vestirse/besˈtiɾse/

    to get dressed (me visto)

  • desayunar/desaʝuˈnaɾ/

    to have breakfast

  • comer/koˈmeɾ/

    to eat; to have lunch

  • cenar/θeˈnaɾ/

    to have dinner

  • acostarse/akosˈtaɾse/

    to go to bed (me acuesto)

  • vivir/biˈβiɾ/

    to live

  • leer/leˈeɾ/

    to read

  • escribir/eskɾiˈβiɾ/

    to write

  • aprender/apɾenˈdeɾ/

    to learn

  • ir/iɾ/

    to go (voy, vas, va…)

    Voy a clase a las nueve. — I go to class at nine.

  • mañanaf./maˈɲana/

    morning (also: tomorrow)

  • tardef./ˈtaɾðe/

    afternoon, early evening (also: late)

  • nochef./ˈnotʃe/

    night, evening

  • temprano/temˈpɾano/

    early

  • siempre/ˈsjempɾe/

    always

  • normalmente/noɾmalˈmente/

    usually

  • a veces/a ˈβeθes/

    sometimes

  • nunca/ˈnuŋka/

    never

  • todos los días/ˈtoðos los ˈðias/

    every day

Time and days

  • horaf./ˈoɾa/

    hour; time (on the clock)

  • ¿qué hora es?/ke ˈoɾa es/

    what time is it?

  • ¿a qué hora…?/a ke ˈoɾa/

    at what time…?

  • en punto/em ˈpunto/

    o'clock, sharp

  • y cuarto/i ˈkwaɾto/

    quarter past

  • y media/i ˈmeðja/

    half past

  • menos cuarto/ˈmenos ˈkwaɾto/

    quarter to

  • lunesm./ˈlunes/

    Monday

  • martesm./ˈmaɾtes/

    Tuesday

  • miércolesm./ˈmjeɾkoles/

    Wednesday

  • juevesm./ˈxweβes/

    Thursday

  • viernesm./ˈbjeɾnes/

    Friday

  • sábadom./ˈsaβaðo/

    Saturday

  • domingom./doˈmiŋɡo/

    Sunday

  • fin de semanam./fin de seˈmana/

    weekend

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What time is it?

Match the clock times with the Spanish.