Integrated present: email to friend (A1 ES)
Spanish email about a new school with 25+ present forms. A1 reading with translation.
Email a mi amigo Pablo
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What you'll learn
Integrated Spanish present: email, questions; 25+ examples
Practises integrated present in letter format: school, friends, sports, ¿Cómo estás? questions.
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Phrases, words, grammar, and quick practice from this text.
Phrases for training
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¿Cómo estás?
newHow are you?
¿Cómo estás? is the standard way to ask how someone is doing.
Essential phrase to start a letter or conversation.
Yo estoy bien
newI am fine
Yo estoy bien — stating you are fine/okay.
Natural response to ¿Cómo estás?
Te echo de menos
newI miss you
Te echo de menos — expression of missing someone.
Emotional phrase for writing to a friend.
Escríbeme pronto
newWrite to me soon
Escríbeme pronto — invitation to write back.
Common closing phrase in letters.
Me gusta su clase
newI like his class
Me gusta su clase — expressing liking with possessive pronoun.
Useful for describing school and teachers.
hacemos experimentos sencillos
newwe do simple experiments
Hacemos experimentos sencillos — first person plural form.
Describing school activities.
Key words
Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.
move (noun)
la mudanza
move (noun)
La mudanza — noun form of the verb mudarse.
Useful for talking about moving and changes.
recess
el recreo
recess
El recreo — break time between classes.
Essential school vocabulary.
playground
el patio
playground
El patio — the schoolyard or playground.
Often mentioned when describing school.
sports center
el polideportivo
sports center
El polideportivo — public sports complex.
Useful for sports and health topics.
shore
la orilla
shore
La orilla — the edge of the sea or river.
For nature and vacation topics.
hug
el abrazo
hug
El abrazo — greeting or farewell.
Formal and friendly letter closing.
corner
la esquina
corner
La esquina — the intersection point of two sides.
For describing location.
Grammar in context
Patterns from the text worth noticing after reading.
Verb explica (regular)
explica bien y no grita
Verb explica (regular)
explica — first person singular present of explicar (regular -ar verb).
Basic present tense for describing actions.
Reflexive verb: nos mudamos
nos mudamos
Reflexive verb: nos mudamos
nos mudamos — reflexive form for first person plural (we moved).
Important for describing family changes.
Question inversion
¿Qué tal tu colegio?
Question inversion
¿Qué tal tu colegio? — inversion without auxiliary verb.
Natural way to ask questions in Spanish.
hay — existence
En mi clase hay veinticinco alumnos
hay — existence
En mi clase hay veinticinco alumnos — hay is used to indicate quantity.
Essential for describing class and people.
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