🟡 Intermediate

Intermediate phrase cards for English speakers learning Spanish through "The Gift of the Magi." These cards focus on useful sentences chunks and expressions from the story. They are designed to help you recognize Spanish in context and begin using common patterns yourself.

Take a look around the house

Echa un vistazo al hogar

I just had to do it

Simplemente tenía que hacerlo

Don't look at me that way

No me mires así

Don't make any mistake about me

No te equivoques con respecto a mí

Let’s be happy

Seamos felices

She/he stood by the window

Se paró junto a la ventana

Twenty dollars a week doesn’t go very far

Veinte dólares a la semana no rinden mucho

You won't mind, will you?

No te molestará, ¿verdad?