Spanish A2.2 Listening Practice: Work Back From Vamos
Spanish A2 listening practice with audio, transcript, key phrases, and a speaking challenge for work back from vamos.
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Level
A2.2
Audio
1m 20s
Transcript
21 segments
What to notice while you listen
What you'll understand
Control familiar sentence patterns while adding people, objects, time, and description.
Use ir across common present forms to build an original spoken Spanish answer.
New pattern
ir across common present forms
Practice aloud after listening
Vamos a casa ahora.
A short Spanish listening chapter with transcript.
Unit 3: add ir across common present forms to what you already control, then say one short answer that reuses earlier Spanish instead of starting from a memorized phrase.
Read while you listen.
1. Carmen · Teacher
¿Vas a Madrid hoy?
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2. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Sí, hoy voy a Madrid, pero tenemos un problema importante.
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3. Carmen · Teacher
Imagine two friends checking tickets for Madrid. Madrid has two major long-distance railway stations: Atocha and Chamartín .
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4. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Yo voy a Chamartín, pero mi amiga va a Atocha.
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5. Carmen · Teacher
¡No es el mismo lugar! Atocha no es Chamartín.
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6. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Evidente. Ella piensa que es igual, pero no es igual.
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7. Carmen · Teacher
One travelling action, different people: voy, vas, va, vamos.
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8. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Pero no vamos al mismo lugar. Ahora tenemos un problema.
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9. Carmen · Teacher
Claro. Ahora ella no sabe qué hacer.
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10. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Ella quiere confirmar el lugar antes de salir.
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11. Carmen · Teacher
¿Ella va al mismo lugar? ¿Puede confirmar el tren?
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12. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Ella va a Atocha, pero yo voy a Chamartín.
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13. Carmen · Teacher
Entonces no van al mismo lugar ahora. Es diferente.
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14. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
No, pero después queremos comer en el centro.
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15. Carmen · Teacher
Primero confirmar el tren. El lugar depende de la información del tren.
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16. Carmen · Teacher
How do you say: we are going home now?
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17. Carmen · Teacher
Vamos a casa ahora.
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18. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
And how do you ask a friend: are you going to Madrid today?
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19. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
¿Vas a Madrid hoy?
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20. Carmen · Teacher
In our imagined trip: La información del tren dice: Chamartín.
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21. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Entonces ella cambia el lugar. Ella y yo vamos a Chamartín.
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