Unit 13 Guidebook: discuss others' lives


KEY PHRASES

Discuss others' lives

Bruno, ¿eres camarero?
Bruno, are you a waiter?
No, Carmen es camarera.
No, Carmen is a waitress.

El maestro es mexicano.
The teacher is Mexican.

La maestra es cubana.
The teacher is Cuban.

José, ¿tu hermano es médico?
José, is your brother a doctor?
No, mi hermana es médica.
No, my sister is a doctor.
TIP

¡Yo soy estudiante!

In English, we say I am a teacher, but in Spanish, you don't need to use a when talking about occupations.

Mi hermana es médica.
My sister is a doctor.
Mi amigo es profesor.
My friend is a professor.