Una camiseta azul
“Vera busca una camiseta para el verano.
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Una camiseta azul
Reviewed by Francisco · Updated
- Topic
- Clothes shopping
- Learning goal
- Ask for a size and colour and decide whether an item fits
- Grammar focus
- querer · demonstratives · quedar for fit
- Length
- 59 words
- Reading time
- 1 min
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English translation▾
Vera looks for a T-shirt for summer.
In a shop she sees T-shirts in many colours.
She likes a blue T-shirt.
Vera asks, “Do you have a medium?”
The shop assistant finds a T-shirt in that size and gives it to her.
Vera tries on the T-shirt.
The T-shirt fits her well, but it is long.
Vera decides to buy it because she likes the colour.
Key vocabulary
Comprehension check
Use the language
Writing prompt
Describe a piece of clothing you want, including colour, size, fit, and your decision.
Speaking prompt
Role-play Vera and the shop assistant from asking for the size to deciding to buy.
Answer key and explanations
Blue
The third sentence says she likes “una camiseta azul.”
Medium
Her question includes “la talla mediana.”
She tries on the T-shirt
The passage says she tries it on and checks the fit before she decides to buy it.
She likes the colour and it fits well
The text says it fits her well and ends with her buying it “porque le gusta el color.”