# Spanish by Choice/SpanishPod newbie lesson A0062

At the Bank

### Introduction

We are going to a Mexican bank! That must be fun! Well, maybe not that much. But at least we are well prepared after this lesson with Liliana and JP. The keyword is: depósito – deposit.
* related SpanishPod lessons: A0015: Table for two, A0033: It's expensive, A0035: Is anyone in there?
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### Audio Lesson

* SpanishPod_newbie_lesson_A0062.ogg (file info) (mp3 file)
* Title: “At the Bank” Dialogue only (file info)
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### Dialogue

    hombre:Quiero hacer un depósito.align="right"| mujer:¡Llene este formulario!align="right"| hombre:¿Me presta su pluma?align="right"| mujer:Claro.align="right"|

### Dialogue with Translation

    hombre:Quierohacerundepósito.align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"| (I) want(to) makeadeposit man:I want to make a deposit.
    mujer:¡Lleneesteformulario!align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"| (you) fill outthisform woman:Fill out this form!
    hombre:¿Meprestasupluma?align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"| (to) me(you) loanyourpen man:Do you loan me your pen?
    mujer:Claro.align="right" valign="top" rowspan="3"| clear woman:Of course.

### Vocabulary for Dialogue

    el hombrenoun (masculine)the man la mujernoun (feminine)the woman quererverb (infinitive)to want (yo) quieroverb (present tense)I want hacerverb (infinitive)to make (yo) quiero hacerphraseI want to make un/unaarticle (m./f.)a el depósitonoun (masculine)the deposit llenarverb (infinitive)to fill (up/out) ¡(usted) llene!verb (imperative)(you) fill (out)! (formal, singular) este/estaadjective (m./f.)this el formularionoun (masculine)the form meindirect object pronoun(to/for) me prestarverb (infinitive)to loan (usted) prestaverb (present tense)you loan (formal, singular) supossessive adjectiveyour (formal) la plumanoun (feminine)the (fountain) pen, the feather claro/claraadjective (m./f.)clear ¡claro!interjectionof course!

### Vocabulary for Audio Lesson

    ¡Llene el vaso de agua!phraseFill up the glass of water! ¡Llene el tanque!phraseFill the gas tank! la señoritanoun (feminine)the miss la piñatanoun (feminine)game for children about breaking a pot los mariachisnoun (plural, masculine)the Mexican musicians hasta luegophrasesee you later

### More Vocabulary

This section includes grammatically related words. Some of them are required by the exercise Dialogue Recast.
| querer | infinitive | to want |
| (yo) quiero | present tense | I want |
| (tú) quieres | | you want (informal, singular) |
| (él/ella) quiere | | he/she(/it) wants |
| (usted) quiere | | you want (formal, singular) |
| (nosotros/-as) queremos | | we want (m./f.) |
| (vosotros/-as) queréis | | you want (informal, plural, m./f.) |
| (ellos/ellas) quieren | | they want (m./f.) |
| (ustedes) quieren | | you want (formal, plural) |
| llenar | infinitive | to fill (out/up) |
| ¡(tú) llena! | imperative | (you) fill (out/up)! (informal, singular) |
| ¡(usted) llene! | | (you) fill (out/up)! (formal, singular) |
| ¡(nosotros/-as) llenemos! | | (let's) fill (out/up)! (m./f.) |
| ¡(vosotros/-as) llenad! | | (you) fill (out/up)! (informal, plural, m./f.) |
| ¡(ustedes) llenen! | | (you) fill (out/up)! (formal, plural) |
| me | indirect object pronoun | (to) me |
| te | | (to) you (informal, singular) |
| le | | (to) him/her(/it) |
| le | | (to) you (formal, singular) |
| nos | | (to) us |
| os | | (to) you (informal, plural) |
| les | | (to) them |
| les | | (to) you (formal, plural) |
| prestar | infinitive | to loan |
| (yo) presto | present tense | I loan |
| (tú) prestas | | you loan (informal, singular) |
| (él/ella) presta | | he/she(/it) loans |
| (usted) presta | | you loan (formal, singular) |
| (nosotros/-as) prestamos | | we loan (m./f.) |
| (vosotros/-as) prestáis | | you loan (informal, plural, m./f.) |
| (ellos/ellas) prestan | | they loan (m./f.) |
| (ustedes) prestan | | you loan (formal, plural) |
| mi | possessive adjective | my |
| mis | poss. adjective (plural) | my |
| tu | possessive adjective | your (informal, singular) |
| tus | poss. adjective (plural) | your (informal, singular) |
| su | possessive adjective | his/her(/its)/their |
| sus | poss. adjective (plural) | his/her(/its)/their |
| su | possessive adjective | your (formal) |
| sus | poss. adjective (plural) | your (formal) |
| nuestro/nuestra | poss. adjective (m./f.) | our |
| nuestros/nuestras | poss. adj. (plural, m./f.) | our |
| vuestro/vuestra | poss. adjective (m./f.) | your (informal, plural) |
| vuestros/vuestras | poss. adj. (plural, m./f.) | your (informal, plural) |

### Exercises
#### Dialogue Translation

Translate from Spanish to English. Click each bar to check your answer. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud.

#### Dialogue Recall

Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud.

#### Dialogue Remix

Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish.

#### Dialogue Recast

This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section.