Mexican Spanish for English speakers Supermarket · Lesson 1

Offering alternatives

Mexican Spanish для alternatives — Me gusta comprarle tamales a la vendedora (I like buying tamales from the vendor).

Conversation

  1. Honey Honey

    Entonces ¿qué sueles comer ?

    What do you usually eat then?

  2. Yennifer Yennifer

    Me gusta comprarle tamales a la vendedora que esta junto a la cancha deportiva.

    I like buying tamales from the vendor next to the sports hall

  3. Honey Honey

    Esuché que hace muy buenos tamales

    I heard she makes really good tamales

  4. Yennifer Yennifer

    No puedo comer solo uno

    I can't get enough of it

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

What are tamales?

Steamed corn dough filled with meat, cheese, or sweet fillings, wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves. Iconic Mexican food.

Mexican Spanish для vendors?

Vendedor/a (vendor), puesto (food stall), tianguis (open-air market), mercado (market). Mexican street food culture is rich.

Mexican Spanish для locations?

Junto a (next to), al lado de (beside), enfrente de (across from), atrás de (behind). Cancha = sports field.

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