Mexican Spanish for English speakers Street · Lesson 0

Adverbs of place

Mexican Spanish для locations — Disculpe, ¿dónde está el parque? (Excuse me, where's the park?).

Conversation

  1. Rose Rose

    Disculpe ¿Dónde está el parque?

    Excuse me. Where's the park?

    Tip: To address someone in the street that we don't know, it's better to start with a polite calling as "disculpe"

  2. Pishi Pishi

    Está enfrente del banco, al lado del hospital

    In front of the bank, next to the hospital

  3. Rose Rose

    ¿Está detras de la escuela?

    Is it behind the school?

  4. Pishi Pishi

    Si, Ahí está

    Yes it is

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

Mexican Spanish для 'where is ...?'

¿Dónde está + place? — universal. Add Disculpe (excuse me, formal) or Perdón (informal) for politeness.

Mexican Spanish для locations?

Enfrente de (in front of), al lado de (next to), atrás de (behind), arriba de (above), abajo de (below).

Common Mexican Spanish places?

Parque (park), banco (bank), hospital, escuela (school), mercado (market), tienda (shop), iglesia (church).

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