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Themes: Puerto Rican Spanish
Temas
Themes · Learn by real-life subject
Choose family, home, school, travel, food, work, and more. Each theme gathers vocabulary, useful phrases, and real conversations on one subject.
Best for: learning what you need for a particular subject or situation.
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Everyday life · La vida diaria
Meeting People
Conocer gente
Introduce yourself, greet people, and start everyday conversations.
8 lessons
Family, Friends & Social Life
La familia, los amigos y la vida social
Family members, time together, grandparents and gatherings, brothers and sisters, friends, neighbors, and going out.
11 lessons
Home & Chores
La casa y los quehaceres
Everyday family life at home: mornings, meals, cleanup, bath and bedtime, plus rooms and repairs.
9 lessons
Kids & Parenting
Los niños y la crianza
Babies, toddlers, playtime, and older kids and teens, plus staying safe.
7 lessons
Feelings, Kindness & Getting Along
Los sentimientos, la amabilidad y la convivencia
How you feel, manners, sharing and including others, helping, and working through conflicts.
8 lessons
School & Learning
La escuela
School days for families: arriving, the classroom, recess and lunch, homework, and talking with the teacher.
8 lessons
Work & Services
El trabajo y los servicios
Jobs, coworkers, customer service, and appointments.
8 lessons
Food & Eating Out
La comida y los restaurantes
Puerto Rican food, cooking and mealtime at home, and eating out from kioskos to restaurants.
7 lessons
Body, Health & Safety
El cuerpo, la salud y la seguridad
The body, feeling sick, the doctor and pharmacy, and emergencies.
5 lessons
Shopping, Money & Errands
Las compras, el dinero y los mandados
Stores, prices and paying, returns and online orders, groceries and markets, the bank, and everyday errands.
7 lessons
Getting Around Town
Cómo moverse
Places in town, directions, buses and rides, and driving.
5 lessons
Travel
Los viajes
Packing, airports and flying, road trips, island trips, and hotels.
8 lessons
More to explore · Más para explorar
Beach & Outdoors
La playa y el aire libre
A day at the beach, the pool, snorkeling and water sports, and camping and hiking.
6 lessons
Hobbies, Sports & Play
Pasatiempos, deportes y juegos
Sports and helmets, games, art and music, and concerts and going out.
6 lessons
Celebrations & Traditions
Celebraciones y tradiciones
Birthdays and parties, Christmas and holidays, and festivals around the island.
5 lessons
Animals & Pets
Los animales y las mascotas
Pets and the vet, the zoo, the farm, the sea, and the animals of Puerto Rico.
5 lessons
Weather, Time & Calendar
El clima, la hora y el calendario
The weather and hurricane season, dates and the calendar, and making plans.
5 lessons
Technology
La tecnología
Phones and messages, computers and the internet, and fixing things when they break.
5 lessons
Numbers, Time & Measures
Números, tiempo y medidas
Counting, quantities, the clock, prices and math, dates and years, phone numbers, and measurements the way Puerto Ricans use them.
13 lessons
Describing Things
Describir las cosas
Colors, shapes, opposites, adjectives, and comparing things.
5 lessons