Spanish A1.12 Listening Practice: Add You And They
Spanish A1 listening practice with audio, transcript, key phrases, and a speaking challenge for add you and they.
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Level
A1.12
Audio
59s
Transcript
15 segments
What to notice while you listen
What you'll understand
Build short guided Spanish sentences from one new pattern at a time.
Use -s and -n endings to build an original spoken Spanish answer.
New pattern
-s and -n endings
Practice aloud after listening
Hablas bien y ellos comen tarde.
A short Spanish listening chapter with transcript.
Unit 2: add -s and -n endings to what you already control, then say one short answer that reuses earlier Spanish instead of starting from a memorized phrase.
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1. Carmen · Teacher
Imagine I am visiting your family and hungry at seven. ¿Comes ahora?
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2. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
No. Como después. Mi familia come a las nueve.
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3. Carmen · Teacher
¿A las nueve? Nine! Restaurant dinner service in Spain is commonly around eight to ten thirty. My stomach arrived early.
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4. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Ellos hablan aquí, pero no comen ahora.
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5. Carmen · Teacher
I came to spend time with them, not just eat. But I would be better company after a small bite.
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6. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
¿Comes un poco ahora y hablas con ellos?
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7. Carmen · Teacher
Sí. Como un poco ahora. Después como con tu familia.
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8. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Ellos hablan y tú comes un poco. Después comen aquí.
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9. Carmen · Teacher
Compare the endings: comes for you, comen for a group.
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10. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Comes ahora y ellos comen después.
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11. Carmen · Teacher
Tell the hungry guest: you eat now.
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12. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Comes ahora.
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13. Carmen · Teacher
For another family, say: they eat later.
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14. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Ellos comen después.
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15. Carmen · Teacher
Como un poco ahora. Hablo con la familia.
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