Unit 12 Lyrics & Tabs by Pimsleur
Unit 12
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Esta es la lección 12 de Pimsleur Inglés 3
Listen to this conversation:
Usted escuchará Museum of Modern Art, que significa Museo de Arte Moderno. Es
un museo en la ciudad de Nueva York.
Tomás, have you been to the Museum of Modern Art?
No, not yet. Unfortunately I don't have much time.
You really should see it. You're leaving for Mexico soon, aren't you?
Yes, that's right. I'm leaving next week.
Then why don't we go to the museum next Saturday? Maybe we can have dinner
together too.
I'd like to, that's a good idea.
Listen again:
Tomás, have you been to the Museum of Modern Art?
No, not yet. Unfortunately I don't have much time.
You really should see it. You're leaving for Mexico soon, aren't you?
Tomás, have you been to the Museum of Modern Art?
No, not yet. Unfortunately I don't have much time.
You really should see it. You're leaving for Mexico soon, aren't you?
Yes, that's right. I'm leaving next week.
Then why don't we go to the museum next Saturday? Maybe we can have dinner
together too.
I'd like to, that's a good idea.
You're visiting an american friend at an apartment. Ask ¿cuánto tiempo hace que
vive aquí?
How long have you lived here?
Solamente un mes. Use el número.
Only one month?
She answers así es.
That's right.
Taht's right.
El apartamento no es muy grande.
The apartment isn't very big.
Pero hay un bello jardín atrás.
But there's a nice yard at the back.
A nice yard.
Y puedo estacionarme en frente.
And I can park in front.
Es un día muy bonito. ¿Cómo sugiere usted vamos a caminar?
Let's go for a walk.
Let's go for a walk.
Your friend says de acuerdo, hay un bello parque.
Ok, there's a nice park.
There's a nice park.
No lejos de aquí.
Not far from here.
Podemos ir a caminar en el parque.
We can go for a walk in the park.
Try to say y después de eso
And after that
After
After that
¿Por qué no vamos al museo?
Why don't we go to the museum?
Museum
Podemos ir a caminar en el parque.
We can go for a walk in the park.
Y después de eso, podemos ir al museo.
And after that, we can go to the museum.
Pero primero, me gustaría mostrar este libro.
But first i'd like to show you this book.
Compré un libro acerca de México.
I bought a book about Mexico.
A book about Mexico.
Es muy interesante.
It's very interesting.
Pregunte con sorpresa ¿usted compró un libro acerca de México?
You bought a book about Mexico?
She says así es.
That's right.
Now ask how late the museum is open.
How late is the museum open?
Los viernes.
On Fridays.
On Fridays.
Está abierto hasta las nueve.
It's open until nine o'clock.
Say entonces tenemos mucho tiempo.
Then we have a lot of time.
Vayamos al parque.
Let's go to the park.
Y al museo.
And to the museum.
Y después de eso
And after that
Podemos cenar juntos.
We can have dinner together.
Your friend says bueno, si me deja pagar.
All right, if you let me pay.
If you let me pay.
If you let me pay.
Pay.
Let.
Let.
Let me.
Let me.
Let me pay.
If you let me pay.
She says podemos cenar juntos.
We can have dinner together.
Si me deja pagar.
If you let me pay.
Let me pay.
We can have dinner together if you let me pay.
Now it's another day. You're speaking with an acquaintance. Ask why the stores are
closed today.
Why are the stores closed today?
Your acquaintance says hoy es un día feriado.
Today is a holliday.
Today is a holliday.
La mayoría de las tiendas
Most stores
Most
Most
Most stores
Say la mayoría
Most
Most stores
Try to say la mayoría de las tiendas están cerradas hoy.
Most stores are closed today.
Most stores are closed today.
Y la mayoría de las oficinas también.
And most offices too.
Most offices.
Now you're with a friend of New York. You'd like to go to the Museum of Modern Art.
Pregunte ¿qué tan lejos queda?
How far is it?
How far is it?
Ella dice que está justo a la vuelta de la esquina.
It's just around the corner.
It's just around the corner.
First the word justo.
Just.
Just.
Say justo.
Just.
Ahora la palabra que significa a la vuelta.
Around.
Round.
Around.
Around.
Just around.
Just around.
Now esquina.
Corner.
Corner.
The corner.
Around the corner.
Around the corner.
Ahora compóngalo todo junto y diga está justo a la vuelta de la esquina.
It's just around the corner.
A corner.
Around the corner.
It's just around the corner.
Ask ¿a la vuelta de la esquina?
Around the corner?
Around the corner?
Así es.
That's right.
Está justo a la vuelta de la esquina.
It's just around the corner.
But first let's have something to eat.
First let's have something to eat.
Ella dijo primero comamos algo.
En inglés, esa es una sugerencia cortés. Ahora dígalo usted.
Let's have something to eat.
Let's have something to eat.
Bueno, si me deja pagar.
All right, if you let me pay.
If you let me pay.
Ustedes encuentran un restaurante con mesas al aire libre.
Su amiga le pregunta ¿le gustaría que nos sentáramos afuera?
Primero, afuera.
Outside.
Side.
Out.
Outside.
Outside.
Ahora sentarse.
Sit.
Sit.
To sit.
To sit outside.
Observe que en inglés se dice sentarse afuera en vez de comer afuera. Diga
sentarse afuera.
To sit outside.
Sit outside.
¿Le gustaría que nos sentáramos afuera?
Would you like to sit outside?
Would you like to sit outside?
Literalmente ¿le gustaría sentarse afuera?
Would you like to sit outside?
O adentro?
Or inside?
Inside.
Inside.
¿Le gustaría que nos sentáramos adentro?
Would you like to sit inside?
Say that you'd rather sit outside.
I'd rather sit outside.
I'd rather sit outside.
How do you say ¿a la vuelta de la esquina?
Around the corner.
Around the corner.
Ask ¿adentro o afuera?
Inside or outside?
Ella dice que en verano, la mayoría de la gente se senta afuera. Primero diga en
In the summer.
In the summer.
La mayoría de la gente.
Most people.
Most people.
Say that in the summer, most people sit outside.
In the summer, most people sit outside.
People sit.
Most people sit.
In the summer, most people sit outside.
Ahora usted está sentado a una mesa. Pregunte ¿pedimos aquí?
Do we order here?
¿O pedimos adentro?
Or do we order inside?
The waiter arrives. Tell him me gustaría una taza de café.
I'd like a cup of coffee.
Y un pedazo de pastel.
And a piece of cake.
Your friend says me gustaría un helado de chocolate.
I'd like a dish of chocolate ice cream.
A dish of chocolate ice cream.
¿No le gusta el pastel?
Don't you like cake?
Don't you like cake?
¿Cómo dice enfaticamente sí, me gusta el pastel?
Yes, I do like cake.
Yes, I do like cake.
Pero hoy prefiero tomar helado.
But today i'd rather have ice cream.
Today i'd rather have ice cream.
Now you have the check. Try to say déjeme pagar.
Let me pay.
Let me pay.
Otro día usted y una amiga se pasean por la ciudad. Y ustedes tienen hambre.
Su amiga le dice hay un buen restaurante.
There's a good restaurant.
Justo a la vuelta de la esquina.
Just around the corner.
Just around the corner.
At the restaurant, she asks ¿le gustaría que nos sentáramos adentro?
Would you like to sit inside?
¿O afuera?
Or outside?
Say that most people are outside.
Most people are outside.
People are.
Most people are.
Most people are outside.
Say again la mayoría de la gente está afuera.
Most people are outside.
Try to say sentémonos afuera.
Let's sit outside.
Let's sit outside.
Sentémonos a esta mesa.
Let's sit at that table.
Sentémenos a esta mesa allá.
Let's sit at that table over there.
Now say tengo un libro acerca de Nueva York.
I have a book about New York.
Escuche y repita el nombre de un parque escrito en su libro:
Central Park
Park
Central
Central
Central Park
Central Park es un parque muy grande en el medio de la ciudad de Nueva York.
Trate de preguntar ¿Central Park está cerca de aquí, verdad?
Central Park is near here, isn't it?
Near here.
Your friend answers así es, está justo a la vuelta de la esquina.
That's right, it's just around the corner.
Sugiera ¿vamos a caminar?
Let's go for a walk?
En Central Park.
In Central Park.
Let's go for a walk in Central Park.
Ella está de acuerdo. Ahora pídele la cuenta al mesero:
The check, please.
Your friend says déjeme pagar nuestro almuerzo.
Let me pay for our lunch.
Let me pay for our lunch.
No pude pagar ayer.
I couldn't pay yesterday.
I couldn't pay yesterday.
Porque no pude encontrar mi tarjeta de crédito.
Because I couldn't find my credit card.
Siempre pago con tarjeta de crédito.
I always pay by credit card.
Now she asks the waiter ¿aceptan American Express?
Do you accept American Express?
Now you're in Central Park. Se encuentran con un vendendor ambulante y deciden
comprar un helado.
Diga déjeme comprar el helado.
Let me buy the ice cream.
En Central Park hay muchas atracciones. Entre ellas unas casas de tenis. El museo
de arte metropolitana está cerca.
Diga debemos regresar mañana.
We should come back tomorrow.
We should come back tomorrow.
E ir al museo.
And go to the museum.
Y después de eso,
And after that,
Podemos jugar tenis.
We can play tennis.
I didn't know you play tennis.
I didn't know you play tennis.
Diga enfaticamente sí, yo juego tenis.
Yes, I do play tennis.
Yes, I do.
Say that you often play at Saturday or Sunday.
I often play at Saturday or Sunday.
On Saturday or Sunday.
Pero no pude jogar el fin de semana pasado.
But I couldn't play last weekend.
Porque llovió mucho.
Because it rained a lot.
Now you're having dinner together. Your friend says fui a Washington semana
pasada.
I went to Washington last week.
Me quedé con una amiga mía.
I stayed with a friend of mine.
Su apartamento es bastante pequeño.
Her apartment is pretty small.
Pero hay un bello jardín atrás.
But there's a nice yard at the back.
Ella puede estacionarse en frente.
She can park in front.
Say that you've never been to Washington.
I've never been to Washington.
She says usted debe verla.
You should see it.
Try to say a la mayoría de la gente le gusta mucho.
Most people like it very much.
Most people like it very much.
Tengo un libro acerca de Washington.
I have a book about Washington.
Usted lo puede leer.
You can read it.
You can read it.
Si lo puedo encontrar.
If I can find it.
Ella ofrece ir por él ahora. Usando place, diga mi casa está justo a la vuelta de la
esquina.
My place is just around the corner.
My place is just around the corner.
Ahora ustedes han terminado su comida. Dígale a su amiga déjeme pagar.
Let me pay.
Let me pay for our dinner.
Puedo pagar con tarjeta de crédito.
I can pay by credit card.
Ask the waiter ¿aceptan Master Card?
Do you accept Master Card?
La aceptan. Usted paga y se ván.
Este es el final de la lección 12
