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MI CASA
My home

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Mi Casa - My home

Tell us about your home. Practise your Spanish by replying out loud to the following questions in bold. Each question is followed by some helpful Spanish words and phrases.

 

¿Cómo es la casa dónde vives? - What sort of house do you live in?

Vivo en - I live in

una casa - a house

un piso - a flat

de - of

dos pisos - two floors

tres pisos - three floors

cuatro pisos - four floors

veinticinco pisos - twenty-five floors

con - with

sin - without

jardin - garden

garaje - garage

balcon - balcony

piscina - swimming pool

Vivo en un chalet de dos pisos con jardín. - I live in a house with two floors and a garden.

 

¿Cuántas habitaciones hay en tu casa? - How many rooms are there in your house?

En la planta baja - On the ground floor

En el primer piso - On the first floor

En el segundo piso - On the second floor

hay - there is/are

un salón - a living room

un comedor - a dining room

una cocina - a kitchen

un cuarto de baño - a bathroom

un estudio - a study

un dormitorio - a bedroom

En la planta baja hay una cocina. - On the ground floor there is a kitchen.

 

¿Qué hay en tu dormitorio? - What is there in your bedroom?

Hay - There is/are

una cama - a bed

una mesa - a table

una mesita - a bedside table (literally a little table)

una silla - a chair

una lámpara - a lamp

un armario - a wardrobe

unas estanterías - shelves

unas cortinas - curtains

un ordenador - a computer

una televisión - a television

un estéreo - a stereo

Hay una cama. - There is a bed.

NBIn Spanish the word for a flat, 'piso', is the same as the word for floor.

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