language learning center · B1 · Lesson 7
Solving a practical problem
Practice this topic in Spanish: Solving a practical problem.
Understand and learn
Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.
Lucía
El problema es que no tenemos suficiente espacio.
The problem is that we do not have enough space.
Mateo
Podríamos dividir el grupo en dos.
We could divide the group into two.
Lucía
Si no funciona, buscaremos otra sala.
If it does not work, we will look for another room.
Mateo
Propongo probarlo durante una semana.
I suggest trying it for a week.
Notice, try, and speak
Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.
Useful words and phrases
These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.
El problema es que no tenemos suficiente espacio.
The problem is that we do not have enough space.
El problema es que no tenemos suficiente espacio.
Podríamos dividir el grupo en dos.
We could divide the group into two.
Podríamos dividir el grupo en dos.
Si no funciona, buscaremos otra sala.
If it does not work, we will look for another room.
Si no funciona, buscaremos otra sala.
Propongo probarlo durante una semana.
I suggest trying it for a week.
Propongo probarlo durante una semana.
Así evitamos tomar una decisión precipitada.
That way we avoid making a rushed decision.
Así evitamos tomar una decisión precipitada.
Notice, try, and speak
Which Spanish sentence has this meaning: “The problem is that we do not have enough space.”
Make it yours
Say the five Spanish turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.
Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.
Use it with someone
Use this Spanish in a real conversation
- 1. El problema es que no tenemos suficiente espacio.
- 2. Podríamos dividir el grupo en dos.
- 3. Si no funciona, buscaremos otra sala.
- 4. Propongo probarlo durante una semana.
- 5. Así evitamos tomar una decisión precipitada.