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37 Cards in this Set
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Hi/Hello
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Oo la
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It sounds tropical to me.
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*** Do you know where it is?
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Sa vaa ouus tel
Dun daa sta |
I hope you are not still looking for the hotel.
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Much
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Muu choo
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Not to be confused with macho.
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Not much
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Noo muu choo
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Turn the cable to a Spanish station and that is about how much you can understand.
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Listen
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Es kuu chaa
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Almost sounds like the English word for excuse.
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Repeat
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Rree peet a
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Almost sounds like the English word for repeat.
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*** Listen and repeat
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Es kuu chaa ee
rree peet a |
Don not forget the "and."
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*** A lot of dollars
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muu choos doll a raas
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That's how much gas prices are.
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*** You have a lot of dollars
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Ouss tel tee en aa muu choos
doll a raas |
You must not be talking about me.
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*** How many?
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Qwan toos
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The first part sounds like the last name of a great figure skater.
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*** How many do you have?
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Qwan toos tee en aa ouss tel
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Just put the words together. If you mess up on the order don't worry about it too much. They will understand what you are trying to say.
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*** I don’t have a lot of dollars
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Noo taan goo
muu choos doll a raas |
That sounds more like me.
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Two
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Doos
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In all the languages that I know, English is the only one where two doesn't start with a "d" sound. (English, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Spanish)
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*** Two pesos
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Doos paa soos
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Does Spain use Euros now?
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***Do you have two dollars?
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Tee en aa doos
doll a raas |
Literally you are saying "You have two dollars." Don't forget to make it sound like a question.
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***It’s not much
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Noo aas
muu choo |
Remember it = aas
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I want
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Kee aar ro
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Know the difference between I want and I have.
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You want
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Kee aar aa
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Remember the difference between I want and you want.
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*** Do you want dollars?
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Kee aar aa doll a raas
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You want dollars?
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*** How many do you want?
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Qwan toos kee aar aa ouss tel
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Think Michelle Qwan.
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*** One dollar, two dollars
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Unn doll a doos doll a raas
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Remember the difference between dollar and dollars.
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*** No, I don’t want dollars
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Noo noo
kee aar ro doll a raas |
Are you crazy!
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*** But I want pesos
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Par rroo kee aar ro paa soos
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Think this one out. Don't let the "but" throw you off.
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Three
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Tdraas
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Don't forget to roll your "r."
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*** I want three pesos
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Kee aar ro tdraas paa soos
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Remember that I want and I have are different.
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*** do you want three dollars?
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Kee aar aa ouss ted tdraas
doll a raas |
Remember this is a question.
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*** I don’t want a lot
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Noo kee aar ro muu choos
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A lot is the same word as many.
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*** But I don’t have any pesos here
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Par rroo noo
taan goo paa soos a kee |
Don't let the "but" throw you off and don't forget the here.
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*** I have dollars here
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Taan goo doll a raas a kee
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I have, not I want which is "kee aar ro."
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*** I have three dollars
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Taan goo tdraas
doll a raas |
I have, not I want which is "kee aar ro."
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*** That’s ok
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Aas sta bee en
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That is well.
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*** In the hotel
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In elle hoo tell
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About time you made it in there.
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*** Where are you?
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Dun daa st’yle
ouus ted |
Remember the vowels will blend together.
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*** In the restaurant
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In elle
rres tow u rran taa |
Remember that resaurant is masculine.
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*** Thank you very much
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muu chas gdras see es
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Now you can imitate Elvis in Spanish.
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*** how’s that?
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Koo moo
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Think of how you said "How are you."
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In
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In
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This is a tricky one.
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