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Old May 18, 2009, 03:28 PM
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Question Reflexive verbs translation homework

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  • misma
  • me despierto
  • suele
  • de mal humor
  • sin
  • me levato
1. --Yo me despierto a las cinco y media de la mañana. ¿Y tú?
2. --Me levato a las seis. Eugenio suele levantarse a la misma hora.
3. --No me despierto sin el despertador. Y antes de desayunar, estoy de mal humor.


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1. --I woke up at 5:30 in the morning. How about you?
2. --I got up at 6. Eugenio is in the habit of getting up at the same hour.
3. --I can't wake up without an alarm clock. And before I eat breakfast, I am in a bad mood.




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  • soy miembro
  • repartir
  • participar
  • cuidar niños
  • trabajar como voluntario
  • el equipo
  • ganar
1. --Me gustaría cuidar niños porque me gusta ayudar en casa. También quiero ganar dinero. ¿Y tú?
--Yo prefiero repartir periódicos después de las clases.
2. --¿Piensas trabajar como voluntario en la biblioteca los jueves?
--No puedo. Soy miembro del coro y hay que practicar los jueves.
3. --Pues, yo quiero participar en equipo de béisbol porque soy muy deportista.


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1. --I like to babysit because I like to help in the house. I also want to earn money. How about you?
--I prefer to deliver newspapers after class.
2. --Do you plan to do volunteer work in the library Thursdays?
--I can't. I am a member of the chorus and it is necessary to practice Thursdays.
3. --Well, I want to participate in the baseball team because I am very athletic.
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Old May 18, 2009, 03:31 PM
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It all looks good. The only thing I see is that Me levato is misspelled.
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oh right it should be me levanto
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Three of the English translations have the wrong verb tense.

coro = chorus, but it also means something else that would make a better translation
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Rusty, I can use would make as Haria in Spanish.

I don't know if am correct in the translation about it.
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You're correct.

haría = 'subject' would make
haría = 'subject' would do
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You're correct.

haría = 'subject' would make
haría = 'subject' would do
Thank you for the information about it.
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You're welcome.
(Thank you for the information. (no need for 'about it'))
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Just I wanted add it.

But if you say that it does not need then I won't set it again.

Thank you for the information.
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