Life story: changes and habits
Stages of life, family, habits and big changes, with acabar de, soler and dejar de, and how long ago and since when.
Unit 20 of Spanish A1–A26 lessons51 words≈ 76 min
Lessons
- 1.Stages of life≈ 11 min
- 2.Just, again, usually≈ 14 min
- 3.Family and partners≈ 14 min
- 4.Since when?≈ 16 min
- 5.Habits≈ 11 min
- 6.Moving on≈ 10 min
Words of this unit
- la vidalife
- la infanciachildhood
- la juventudyouth
- el bebébaby
- el / la adolescenteteenager, adolescent
- adultoadult, grown-up
- jubiladoretired, pensioner
- crecerto grow, to grow up
- jubilarseto retire
- cumplirto turn (an age), to fulfil
- graduarseto graduate
- acabarto finish, to end, to have just (acabar de)
- solerto usually (do), to tend to
- de nuevoagain
- la parejapartner, couple
- el maridohusband
- el primocousin (male)
- la primacousin (female)
- el sobrinonephew
- la sobrinaniece
- el nietograndson, grandchild
- la nietagranddaughter
- el tíouncle
- la tíaaunt
- el amorlove
- enamorarseto fall in love
- separarseto separate, to split up
- divorciarseto get divorced
- desdesince, from
- duranteduring, for (a period of time)
- hastauntil, as far as
- el pasadopast
- el futurofuture
- al principioat first, at the beginning
- la costumbrecustom, habit
- el hábitohabit
- fumarto smoke
- acostumbrarseto get used to
- mejorarto improve, to get better
- intentarto try
- decidirto decide
- el sueñodream
- el éxitosuccess, hit
- el recuerdomemory, souvenir
- la mudanzamove (to a new home), moving house
- extranjeroforeign, foreigner, abroad (el extranjero)
- emigrarto emigrate
- echar de menosto miss (someone or something)
- adaptarseto adapt, to adjust
- la oportunidadopportunity, chance
- la experienciaexperience
Grammar
Verb phrases: acabar de, soler, dejar deHace, desde hace, ya, todavía
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