NOTDuolingo Memory Drills 66-70

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Create a mental image or scenario for each phrase to help you remember its meaning.

  • Pedir aventón - Imagine someone standing by the side of a road with their thumb out, trying to catch a ride from passing cars.
    Association: "Need a lift?"
  • Pintar - Visualize an artist with a brush in hand, painting a colorful picture on a canvas.
    Association: "Time to color!"
  • Pistear - Imagine a group of friends at a party, holding drinks and laughing.
    Association: "Cheers!"
  • Platicar - Visualize two people sitting at a café, chatting and catching up on life.
    Association: "Let's chat!"
  • Ponerse al tiro - Imagine someone on the lookout, carefully watching their surroundings.
    Association: "Stay sharp!"

Practice with these flashcards:

Read and understand these contextual sentences:

  • Pedir aventón: Necesito pedir aventón porque mi coche no arranca. (I need to hitchhike because my car won't start.)
  • Pintar: Voy a pintar la sala de estar este fin de semana. (I'm going to paint the living room this weekend.)
  • Pistear: Vamos a pistear un poco después del trabajo. (Let's have a few drinks after work.)
  • Platicar: Me encanta platicar con mi abuela sobre su juventud. (I love chatting with my grandmother about her youth.)
  • Ponerse al tiro: Tienes que ponerte al tiro cuando cruzas la calle. (You need to stay on the lookout when crossing the street.)

Match the Spanish phrases with their English translations:

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Conjugate the verb Pintar in the present tense for all pronouns:

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Read the following scenarios and complete the sentences:

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Write a short story incorporating all five phrases:

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