| Vocabulary: Good words to know |
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| Connectors |
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| Y |
and |
| O |
or |
| Pero |
but |
| (y) tambien |
(and)also |
| (y) tampoco |
(and)neither |
| (y) luego |
(and) later |
| (y) entonces |
(and) then |
| (y) despues |
(and) afterwards,later |
| (y) ademas |
(and) moreover,besides |
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| Everyday expressions |
| Por supuesto,claro que si Como no? |
Of course |
| Tal vez |
may be |
| Mas o menos |
More or less |
| Ojala! |
Hopefully! |
| Es verdad?/ De versa? |
Really? |
| Es verdad |
That’s the truth |
| Depende |
It depends |
| Sobre todo |
above all |
| Es possible |
Is it possible? |
| Es possible |
It is possible |
| Esta Bien? |
Is it OK?(how something is going) |
| Esta bueno/a? |
Is it good?(how something is ) |
| De acuerdo? |
Agreed? |
| De acuerdo |
I agree |
| Pura vida! |
OK!(only in Costa Rica!)”Pure Life”) |
| Buena idea! |
Good Idea! |
| Ya veo |
I see…. |
| Quien sabe? |
Who knows…. |
| Esta seguro? |
Are you sure? |
| Asi? |
Like this? |
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| Other expressions |
| Todavia |
Still |
| Todavia no |
Not yet |
| Ya |
Already |
| Ya no |
Not anymore |
| Ya voy |
I’m coming |
| Ya me voy |
I am leaving already |
| Ya se fue |
He /she has left |
| Ahi viene |
There he/she left |
| A la vez |
At the same time |
| Ahora no |
Not now |
| Al reves |
Backwards |
| Boca abajo |
Upside down |