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Personal Information 1
Focus	Dialogue
Description	Practise an elementary dialogue about personal information. Simple questions and answers. Spanish translations under the comments bubble.
Instructions	1- Look at the questions and think of an answer. Or if you enter through answers, look at the answer and try to guess the right question for it. 2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer. 3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.

Item	Match	Comments
What do you do?	I'm a student	�A qu� te dedicas? (�cu�l es tu profesi�n?) soy estudiante
How many brothers and sisters have you got?	I've got 2 brothers and no sisters	�cu�ntos hermanos tienes? tengo 2 hermanos y ninguna hermana Nota: en ingl�s BROTHERS se refiere a hermanos varones, y SISTERS a hermanas hembras, as� que si queremos preguntar por hermanos o hermanas tenemos que decir "brothers and sisters" porque no hay una palabra plural que valga para ambos sexos (bueno, s� la hay, SIBLINGS, pero es demasiado refinada para usarla normalmente)
Juan, how do you spell your name?	J-U-A-N	�c�mo se escribe tu nombre? (literalmente: �c�mo lo deletreas?) JOTA - U - A - ENE �
What's your mother's name?	My mother's name is Pilar	�c�mo se llama tu madre? mi madre se llama Pilar
Which do you prefer, dogs or cats?	I prefer dogs. I don't like cats.	�qu� prefieres, perros o gatos? Prefiero perros. No me gustan los gatos
What do you like doing in your free time?	In my free time, I like playing computer games	�qu� te gusta hacer en tu tiempo libre? en mi tiempo libre me gusta jugar a videojuegos
Have you got a pet?	No, I haven't. I haven't got a pet	�tienes alg�n animal en casa? (pet= mascota) No, no tengo. No tengo animales
Why do you study English?	I study English because it's very important	�por qu� estudias ingl�s? Estudio ingl�s porque es muy importante
Are you married?	No, I'm single	�est�s casado? No, estoy soltero
Do you live in a house or in a flat?	I live in a house	�vives en una casa o en un piso? vivo en una casa
How old are you?	I'm 25 years old	�cu�ntos a�os tienes? tengo 25 a�os (tambi�n vale: I'm 25)
What do you have for breakfast?	I have milk and biscuits for breakfast	�q�e desayunas? desayuno leche con galletas
Where do you live?	I live in Salamanca	�d�nde vives? vivo en Salamanca
Do you like reading books?	Yes, I like reading books very much	�te gusta leer libros? s�, me gusta mucho leer libros
What time do you get up?	I get up at 8 o'clock	�a qu� hora te levantas? me levanto a las 8
What's your favourite colour?	My favourite colour is green	�cu�l es tu color favorito? mi color favorito es el verde
What's your name?	My name's Juan	�c�mo te llamas? me llamo Juan
Where are you from?	I'm from Spain	�de d�nde eres? de Espa�a
What time do you go to bed?	I go to bed at 11:30	�a qu� hora te acuestas? me acuesto a las 11:30
Have you got any children?	No, I haven't. I haven't got any children	�tienes hijos? No, no tengo. No tengo hijos
How do you go to school (or to work)?	I go to school by bus	�c�mo vas a clase (o al trabajo)? voy a clase en autob�s

Item

Match

Comments

What do you do?

I'm a student

�A qu� te dedicas? (�cu�l es tu profesi�n?)
soy estudiante

How many brothers and sisters have you got?

I've got 2 brothers and no sisters

�cu�ntos hermanos tienes?
tengo 2 hermanos y ninguna hermana
Nota: en ingl�s BROTHERS se refiere a hermanos varones, y SISTERS a hermanas hembras, as� que si queremos preguntar por hermanos o hermanas tenemos que decir "brothers and sisters" porque no hay una palabra plural que valga para ambos sexos (bueno, s� la hay, SIBLINGS, pero es demasiado refinada para usarla normalmente)

Juan, how do you spell your name?

J-U-A-N

�c�mo se escribe tu nombre? (literalmente: �c�mo lo deletreas?)
JOTA - U - A - ENE
�

What's your mother's name?

My mother's name is Pilar

�c�mo se llama tu madre?
mi madre se llama Pilar

Which do you prefer, dogs or cats?

I prefer dogs. I don't like cats.

�qu� prefieres, perros o gatos?
Prefiero perros. No me gustan los gatos

What do you like doing in your free time?

In my free time, I like playing computer games

�qu� te gusta hacer en tu tiempo libre?
en mi tiempo libre me gusta jugar a videojuegos

Have you got a pet?

No, I haven't. I haven't got a pet

�tienes alg�n animal en casa? (pet= mascota)
No, no tengo. No tengo animales

Why do you study English?

I study English because it's very important

�por qu� estudias ingl�s?
Estudio ingl�s porque es muy importante

Are you married?

No, I'm single

�est�s casado?
No, estoy soltero

Do you live in a house or in a flat?

I live in a house

�vives en una casa o en un piso?
vivo en una casa

How old are you?

I'm 25 years old

�cu�ntos a�os tienes?
tengo 25 a�os (tambi�n vale: I'm 25)

What do you have for breakfast?

I have milk and biscuits for breakfast

�q�e desayunas?
desayuno leche con galletas

Where do you live?

I live in Salamanca

�d�nde vives?
vivo en Salamanca

Do you like reading books?

Yes, I like reading books very much

�te gusta leer libros?
s�, me gusta mucho leer libros

What time do you get up?

I get up at 8 o'clock

�a qu� hora te levantas?
me levanto a las 8

What's your favourite colour?

My favourite colour is green

�cu�l es tu color favorito?
mi color favorito es el verde

What's your name?

My name's Juan

�c�mo te llamas?
me llamo Juan

Where are you from?

I'm from Spain

�de d�nde eres?
de Espa�a

What time do you go to bed?

I go to bed at 11:30

�a qu� hora te acuestas?
me acuesto a las 11:30

Have you got any children?

No, I haven't. I haven't got any children

�tienes hijos?
No, no tengo. No tengo hijos

How do you go to school (or to work)?

I go to school by bus

�c�mo vas a clase (o al trabajo)?
voy a clase en autob�s