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Scene illustrating a Spain Spanish-language picking up packages conversation

Key Phrases

Vengo a recoger un paquete.

I'm here to pick up a package.

¿Su identificación, por favor?

Your ID, please?

Por favor firme aquí.

Please sign here.

Skills You'll Learn

Requesting assistance in Spanish.

Solicitar ayuda en español.

Providing identification in a formal context.

Proporcionar identificación en un contexto formal.

Signing off receipt of a package.

Firmar recepción de un paquete.

Lesson Roleplay

Imagine you are at a local post office in Spain to pick up a package. You engage in a conversation with the clerk, who asks for your ID and helps you retrieve your package. The interaction is friendly and straightforward, with a little small talk to make the experience pleasant.

Hola, vengo a recoger un paquete.

Hello, I'm here to pick up a package.

¡Buenas! ¿Podría mostrarme su identificación, por favor?

Good day! Could you show me your ID, please?

Claro, aquí tiene mi DNI.

Sure, here's my ID.

Perfecto, Emily , ¿cuál es su apellido?

Perfect, Emily, what's your last name?

Es Smith .

It's Smith.

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

👋

Hola

OH-lah

Hello

💬 Use 'Hola' to greet anyone at any time of the day!

🇪🇸 Spaniards often greet with a kiss on each cheek or a friendly handshake.

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Vengo

VEN-goh

I come

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📦⏭️

A recoger

ah reh-koh-HER

To pick up

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📦⏭️

Vengo a recoger

VEN-goh ah reh-koh-HER

I'm here to pick up

💬 Combine 'Vengo a' with any verb to express your intention to do something.

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📦

Un paquete

oon pah-KEH-teh

A package

💬 You can also specify the package type, like 'un paquete pequeño' for a small package.

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🌞

¡Buenas!

BWEH-nahs

Good day

💬 '¡Buenas!' is a casual, friendly way to greet someone during the day.

🇪🇸 In Spain, it's common to use abbreviated greetings like '¡Buenas!' instead of saying 'buenos días' or 'buenas tardes'.

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¿Podría

poh-DREE-ah

Could you

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👀

Mostrarme

mo-STRAHR-meh

Show me

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❓👀

¿Podría mostrarme

poh-DREE-ah mo-STRAHR-meh

Could you show me

💬 This is a polite way to ask for assistance, useful in formal settings.

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