a) Say that your name is John and that you are Irish.

b) Say that you are very tall and quite thin.

c) Say that your birthday is on the 17th July.
d) Say that you have blond hair and blue eyes.
e) Ask your friend what he/she is like.
f) Say that you are 15 years old.
g) Say that you are small and you have short hair.
h) Say that you are very nice and that you have a lot of friends.
i) Say that you are quite hardworking and very sporty.
j) Ask your friend when his/her birthday is.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Carlos, including all of the following points:

• Tell him your name, age and nationality.

• Say when your birthday is and who you celebrate it with.
• Give three details about your physical appearance.
• Tell him what you are like as a person.
• Mention one thing you like and one thing that you don´t like.
• Ask him what age he is.
• Ask him what he likes.

a) Say that there are six people in your family.

b) Say that your sister is small and pretty.
c) Say that your father is 45 and that he has dark hair.
d) Ask your friend how many people there are in nis/her family.
e) Say that you get on very well with your sister.
f) Say that your best friend is called Anthony and that he is 17.
g) Say that you have three brothers and no sisters.
h) Say that your brothers are small and fat.
i) Ask your friend what age his mother is.
j) Say that you have lots of friends.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Julia, including all of the following points:

• Tell her how many people there are in your family.

• Describe two people in detail. Talk about their looks and personality.
• Say how you get on with one member of your family.
• Tell her all about your best friend and mention something you do together.
• Ask how many people are there in her family.
• Ask her does she have a lot of friends.
• Ask her what her best friend is called.

a) Say that you live in a big house in the suburbs of the city.
 b) Say that your house is situated in the countryside.
c) Say that you love your house because it´s comfortable.
d) Say that your favourite room is the kitchen because you love eating.
e) Say that your bedroom is on the second floor.
f) Say that there is a small garden behind your house.
g) Say that you live in a flat in the city centre.
h) Ask your friend what his/her house is like.
i) Say that in your bedroom there is a bed, a wardrobe and a television.
j) Say that your house is situated very near your school.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Felipe, including all of the following points:

• Thank him for his letter.

• Tell him where your house/flat is situated.
• Say what rooms there are upstairs and downstairs.
• Say what your favourite room is and explain why.
• Mention whether or not you have a garden.
• Tell him two details about your bedroom.
• Ask him where his house is situated.
• Ask him what his favourite room is.

a) Say that your area is situated very near the city centre.
b) Say that you like your area.
c) Say that you live in a quiet area near the beach.
d) Ask your friend what his/her area is like.
e) Say that there are lots of shops in your area.
f) Say that you get on very well with your neighbours.
g) Say that there is a lot to do in your area.
h) Say that you don´t like your area because it is boring.
i) Say that you live in a small town in the countryside in the west of Ireland.
j) Ask your friend if he/she likes their area.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Estella, including all of the following points:

• Tell her exactly where you live.

• Say whether or not you like your area and give a reason.
• Mention the shops and facilities in your area.
• Tell her if you would prefer to live in the city centre or in the countryside.
• Ask her what her area is like.
• Ask her is there a lot to do for young people in her area.

a) Say that you have lots of hobbies.

b) Say that in your free time you play football.
c) Say that you really like swimming because it´s fun.
 d) Say that you hate playing rugby because it´s boring .
e) Do you like
f) going to the cinema.
g) Say that your favourite hobby is playing basketball.
h) Say that you don´t play an instrument but that you love listening to music.
i) Say that you love going shopping with your friends at the weekend.
j) Ask your friend what his/her favourite hobby is.
k) Say that you spend a lot of your free time reading.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Bernardo, including all of the following points:

• Thank him for his last letter.

• Mention three things that you like to do in your free time.
• Tell him about one sport that you like/don´t like.
• Say what you do when the weather is good.
• Ask him what he likes to do in his free time.
• Ask him whay his favourite sport is.

a) Say that you get up at 7:30 every morning during the week.
b) Say that you usually eat cereal for your breakfast.
c) Say that you leave the house at 8:20.
d) Say that you watch television in the evening if you don´t have a lot of homework .
e) Say that you go to bed around 11.
f) Say that you don´t like getting up early.
g) Ask your friend what time he/she goes to bed at.
h) Say that you study after dinner.
i) Say that you sleep until 12 at the weekend.
j) Say that you usually watch television and do your homework in the evening.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Luisa, including all of the following points:

• Thank her for her last letter, wich you received yesterday.
• Tell her what time you get up during the week.
• Tell her three things that you do before you leave the house.
• Say how you get to school and what time you arrive there.
• Say what time you usually have dinner at.
• Tell her three things that you do every evening.
• Say what time you go to bed at.
• Ask her what time she gets up during the week.
• Ask her what she does during the evening.

a) Say that after school you are going to do your homework.

b) Say that you will go to Spain with your family during the holidays.
 c) Ask your friend what he/she is going to do this weekend.
d) Say that you are not going to get up early on Saturday.
e) Say that next weekend you are going to go into town with your friends.
f) Say that if the weather is good, you will go to the beach tomorrow.
g) Say that classes will finish at 3:30 on Tuesday.
h) Say that you are going to wear your new jeans to the party on Friday.
i) Ask your friend if he/she is going on holidays this summer.
j) Say that your sister is going to buy a new car soon.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Alberto, including all of the following points:

• Thank him for his email which you received yesterday.

• Tell him that you are going on holidays to Spain next summer.
• Say how you will travel there, where you will stay and who is going with you.
• Mention three things you will do when you are there.
• Mention what the weather will be like there.
• Tell him about your plans for the rest of the summer when you return to Ireland.
• Ask him what he is going to do next weekend.
• Ask him if he is going on holidays next summer.

a) Say that your school is not near your house and that you have to take the bus.
b) Say that you really like school because you have lots of friends.
c) Say that the majority of your teachers are strict.
d) Ask your friend if he/she likes school.
e) Say that your favourite subject is Spanish because your teacher is really nice.
f) Say that you arrive at school at 8:30.
g) Say that you have to wear a uniform.
h) Ask your friend what his favourite subject is.
i) Say that you have five classes in the morning and that there is a break at 11 o´clock.
j) Say that you don´t like school because there is lots of homework and rules.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Rosa, including all of the following points:

• Tell her where your school is situated and say how you get there.
• Say how many students there are in your school.
• Mention the facilities in your school.
• Say what your teachers are like.
• Mention what your favorite subject is and why.
• Name one subject that you don´t like and say why.
• Say what time classes start and finish every day.
• Ask her if she likes school.
• Ask her how many students are there in her school.
• Ask her if she has to wear a uniform.

a) Say that last weekend you went out with your friends.
 b) Say that last night you spent two hours doing your homework.
c) Say that it was sunny yesterday.
d) Say that you went to Spain with your family last summer.
e) Ask your friend what he/she did last night.
f) Say that you went to bed early last night.
g) Say that your mother bought a new jacket three days ago.
h) Say that you saw an excellent film last night.
i) Ask your friend did he/she go on holidays last summer.
j) Say that you had a great time at the party last Saturday.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Vicente, including all of the following points:

• Tell him that you returned home from your holiday in Spain five days ago.
• Mention three things that you did while on holidays.
• Mention one thing you particularly liked about the place.
• Say what the weather was like while you were there.
• Say that you went back to school yesterday and say how you feel about it.
• Mention two things you did yesterday evening after school.
• Ask him what he did during his holidays.

a) Say that you like carrots but you don´t like onions.
b) Say you prefer Spanish food to Irish food.
c) Say that your favourite dish is chicken and chips.
d) Say that you don´t eat a lot for breakfast.
e) Ask your friend what his/her favourite dish is.
f) Say that you love fruit, especially bananas.
g) Say that when you are in Spain, you like to eat paella.
h) Say that yesterday you went to an Italian restaurant and you ate pizza.
i) Ask your friend does he/she like vegetables.
j) Say that you usually have a cheese sandwich for lunch.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Belén, including all of the following points:

• Tell her what you usually have for breakfast.

• Say what your favourite dish is.
• Tell her what you think about Spanish food.
• Tell her what you had for dinner last night.
• Ask her what her favourite dish is.
• Ask her if she likes Irish food.

a) Say that every summer you go on holidays with your family.

b) Say that you love holidays because you don´t have to go to school.
c) Say that when you are on holidays, you spend a lot of time on the beach.
 d) Ask your friend what he/she does during the holidays.
e) Say that you went on holidays to France last year.
f) Say that when you were on holidays in Spain last year the weather was very good.
g) Ask your friend where she went on holidays last summer.
h) Say that you are going on holidays to Spain with your family next summer .
i) Say that you will go to the beach every day if the weather is good.
j) Say that you hope to go shopping and visit a museum during the Easter holidays.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Alonso, including all of the following points:

• Thank him for his email, which you received this morning.
• Tell him how you usually spend your summer holidays.
• Tell him three things about the last holiday you went on.
• Tell him where you are going on holidays this year.
• Say when you are going and who is going with you.
• Mention three things you will do while on holidays.
• Ask him what he is going to do during his holidays.

a) Say that you love weekends because you can get up late.
b) Say that you usually sleep until midday on Sunday.
c) Say that you like to go out with your friends at the weekend.
d) Say that every weekend, you have to help your parents in the house.
e) Ask your friend what he/she likes to do at the weekend.
f) Say that last weekend you had a great time.
g) Say that you went into town last weekend and you bought new clothes.
h) Say that this weekend you are going to go to the cinema with your cousins .
i) Say that you are going to go to the beach next saturday if the weather is good.
j) Ask your friend if he/she would like to come to your house on Friday night.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Andrea, including all of the following points:

• Thank him for his email, which you received yesterday.

• Say you really like weekends and give one reason why.
• Tell her three things that you did last weekend.
• Tell her what you will give her as a present.
• Mention two other things you plan to do next weekend.
• Ask her what she plans to do next weekend.
• Send your regards to her family.

a) Thank your friend for his very kind invitation to spend two weeks with him in Spain.
b) Say you would love to go to Spain but you can´t because your mother is sick.
c) Ask your friend is he/she would like to visit you in Ireland next summer.
 d) Say that when you are in Spain you want to visit the Prado museum.
e) Ask your sister if she would like to go to the cinema with you tomorrow evening.
f) Tell your friend you are sorry but you can´t go out tonight because you have to study.
g) Ask your friend what he/she would like to do during his/her stay in Dublin.
h) Tell your friend you are writing to him/her to invite him/her to Ireland.
i) Ask your friend where and at what time you will meet.
j) Ask your mother if she feels like going for a walk this evening.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Adrián, including all of the following points:
• Thank him for his invitation to go to Spain at Christmas
• Say you would love to visit him and his family
• Mention three things you would like to do when you are in Spain.
• Ask him what the weather will be like.
• Ask him if he would like to come to Ireland next summer
• Suggest three things that you could do during his stay in Ireland.
• Send your regards to his family.

a) Say that you love spending your holidays in Spain because it is a beautiful country.
b) Say that the weather in Spain is really good and that it's always sunny.
c) Say that you don't like Spanish food because they eat too much fish.
d) Say that everything costs less in Spain than in Ireland.
e) Say that you think Spanish people are very friendly.
f) Ask your friend if he/she likes Spanish food.
g) Say that your favorite subject at school is Spanish because you think it's an easy language.
h) Say that you went to Spain on holidays last year and that you met lots of interesting people.
i) Ask your friend if he/she would like to go on holidays to Spain.
j) Say that Spanish people eat more vegetables than Irish people.

3. Write a letter-email in Spanish to your friend Sonia, including all of the following points:

• Thank her for her invitation to visit her in Spain next summer.
• Say that you have never been to Spain and that you would love to go.
• Mention two things you would like to do when you are in Spain.
• Mention one dish you would particularly like to taste.
• Ask her what the weather is usually like in the summer in Spain.
• Ask her to answer your email soon.

1. Tell the waiter you would like a cup of coffee and a ham sandwich

2. Ask the shop assistant how much the black and red t-shirt is.

3. Say that you would like a kilo of apples and a half a kilo of bananas.

4. Ask where the bank is.

5. Ask what date is today.

6. Say that you would like a return ticket to Madrid for this afternoon.

7. Ask how you would get to the police station.

8. Ask how much it costs to send a postcard to Ireland.

9. Ask the hotel receptionist if there is a swimming pool in the hotel.

10. Tell the doctor that you don´t feel well and that you have a headache.

11. Ask where you can buy credit for your mobile.

12. Ask what time it is.

13. Tell the dentist your tooth hurts.

14. Ask the waiter for the bill.

15. Ask the shop assistant where the changing room is.

16. Ask the chemist for a packet of aspirin (aspirinas).

17. Ask if the train station is far away.

18. Tell the hotel receptionist that the television in your room isn't working.

19. Ask the shop assistant how much the black shoes are.

20. Ask at what time the post office closes.

21. Say that the magazine costs € 3.55.

22. Say that you cannot find the bakery and ask where it is.

23. Tell the waiter you would like a table for three people.

24. Ask what time the next train to Bilbao is at.

25. Tell the recptionist that you would like to reserve a room for three people for three nights.

26. Ask if you can pay with your credit card.

27. Ask the hotel receptionist what time breakfast is at.

28. Ask the shop assistant if they have newspapers in English.

29. Ask your sister to pass the water.

30. Ask how long the journey between Valencia and Barcelona takes.

31. Ask what time does the film start at.