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🎯 Hobbies, Sports & Play · Lesson 4 of 6

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🃏 Let's play · A jugar
Should we play a game?
¿Jugamos un juego?¿hoo-GAH-mohs oon HWEH-goh?
Yes, let's play!
¡Sí, vamos a jugar!¡see, VAH-mohs ah hoo-GAHR!
Who starts?
¿Quién empieza?¿kyehn ehm-PYEH-sah?
I start.
Empiezo yo.ehm-PYEH-soh yoh.
Which card do you choose?
¿Qué tarjeta escoges?¿keh tahr-HEH-tah ehs-KOH-hehs?
I choose the blue card.
Escojo la tarjeta azul.ehs-KOH-hoh lah tahr-HEH-tah ah-SOOL.
On Saturdays we play dominoes.
Los sábados jugamos dominó.lohs SAH-bah-dohs hoo-GAH-mohs doh-mee-NOH.
🁫 A game of dominoes · Una partida de dominó
Shall we play dominoes?
¿Jugamos dominó?¿hoo-GAH-mohs doh-mee-NOH?
Sure, grab the table.
Dale, busca la mesa.DAH-leh, BOOS-kah lah MEH-sah.
I pass, I don't have one.
Paso, no tengo.PAH-soh, noh TEHN-goh.
I'm out! (I won.)
¡Me pegué!¡meh peh-GEH!
🙈 Kids' games · Juegos de niños
Count to ten; I'll hide.
Cuenta hasta diez; yo me escondo.KWEHN-tah AHS-tah dyehs; yoh meh ehs-KOHN-doh.
I spy, a little yellow thing.
Veo veo, una cosita amarilla.VEH-oh VEH-oh, OO-nah koh-SEE-tah ah-mah-REE-yah.
Jump!
¡Salta!¡SAHL-tah!
Let's play hide-and-seek.
Vamos a jugar al esconder.VAH-mohs ah hoo-GAHR ahl ehs-kohn-DEHR.
Simon says, jump!
¡Simón dice, salta!¡see-MOHN DEE-seh, SAHL-tah!
Touch your head!
¡Toca tu cabeza!¡TOH-kah too kah-BEH-sah!
What color?
¿De qué color?¿deh keh koh-LOHR?
What do you see?
¿Qué ves?¿keh vehs?
🤝 Fair play · Jugando limpio
It's your turn now.
Te toca a ti ahora.teh TOH-kah ah tee ah-OH-rah.
It's your turn.
Te toca a ti.teh TOH-kah ah tee.
Rematch!
¡Revancha!¡rreh-VAHN-chah!
That doesn't count!
¡No vale!¡noh VAH-leh!
That's cheating.
Eso es trampa.EH-soh ehs TRAHM-pah.
Whoever loses cleans up.
El que pierde recoge.ehl keh PYEHR-deh rreh-KOH-heh.
You won this time.
Ganaste esta vez.gah-NAHS-teh EHS-tah vehs.
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Answer the 5 quick questions to check what you learned.

1. Which Spanish phrase means “Should we play a game?”?

2. Choose the best English sentence for “— ¡Sí, vamos a jugar!”.

3. Which Spanish phrase means “Who starts?”?

4. Choose the best English sentence for “— Empiezo yo.”.

5. Which Spanish phrase means “Which card do you choose?”?

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