Mexican Spanish for English speakers Townhall · Lesson 1

Plans for the evening?

Mexican Spanish для evening plans — ¿Vas a venir a la fiesta? (Are you coming to the party?).

Conversation

  1. Lindo Lindo

    ¿Vas a venir a la fiesta mañana?

    Are you coming to the party tomorrow?

  2. PX296 PX296

    No, tengo un turno nocturno.

    No, I have an afternoon shift.

  3. Lindo Lindo

    ¿Cómo? ¿También en tu día libre?

    How come? On your day off too?

  4. PX296 PX296

    Si. Quiero ganar algo de dinero.

    Yes. I'd like to make some money.

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

Mexican Spanish для decline?

No, tengo + reason: No, tengo un turno nocturno = 'I have a night shift'. Or simpler: No puedo (I can't).

What does turno nocturno mean?

'Night shift' / 'evening shift'. Turno = shift. Nocturno = night. Common Mexican workplace vocabulary.

Mexican Spanish для parties?

La fiesta (party), reventón (big party, casual), pachanga (lively party), peda (drinking party, slang).

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