# A0010: I'm Hungry
### Introduction

Make sure to eat something before you listen to this lesson. Liliana and JP keep talking about keywords such as hambre – hunger, tengo hambre – I'm hungry, and restaurante italiano – Italian restaurant until they have to stop recording because they are too hungry!
* related SpanishPod lessons: A0002: Birthday party, A0015: Table for two, A0021: I'm sleepy, A0066: Bottle of water
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### Dialogue

    hombre:Tengo hambre. mujer:Yo también. ¿Vamos a comer? hombre:Sí, quiero ir a un restaurante italiano. mujer:Buena idea.

### Dialogue with Translation

    hombre:Tengohambre. (I) havehunger man:I'm hungry.
    mujer:Yotambién.¿Vamosacomer? Itoo(we) gotoeat woman:Me too. Are we going to eat?
    hombre:Sí,quieroiraunrestauranteitaliano. yes(I) wantgotoarestaurantItalian man:Yes, I want to go to an Italian restaurant.
    mujer:Buenaidea. goodidea woman:Good idea.

### Vocabulary for Dialogue

    el hombrenoun (masculine)the man la mujernoun (feminine)the woman tenerverb (infinitive)to have (yo) tengoverb (present tense)I have el hambrenoun (feminine)the hunger tener hambrephraseto have hunger, to be hungry (yo) tengo hambrephraseI have hunger, I'm hungry yosubject pronounI tambiénadverbtoo, also irverb (infinitive)to go (nosotros/-as) vamosverb (present tense)we go (m./f.) aprepositionto comerverb (infinitive)to eat síadverbyes quererverb (infinitive)to want, to like, to love (yo) quieroverb (present tense)I want un/unaarticle (m./f.)a, one el restaurantenoun (masculine)the restaurant italiano/italianaadjective (m./f.)Italian bueno/buenaadjective (m./f.)good la ideanoun (feminine)the idea

### Vocabulary for Audio Lesson

    español/españolaadjective (m./f.)Spanish francés/francesaadjective (m./f.)French la sednoun (feminine)the thirst tener sedphraseto have thirst, to be thirsty (yo) tengo sedphraseI have thirst, I'm thirsty comida corridaphrasesmall menu at fixed price el tamarindonoun (masculine)the tamarind hasta luegophrasesee you later

### More Vocabulary

This section includes grammatically related words. Some of them are required by the exercise Dialogue Recast.
| tener | infinitive | to have |
| (yo) tengo | present tense | I have |
| (tú) tienes | | you have (informal, singular) |
| (él/ella) tiene | | he/she(/it) has |
| (usted) tiene | | you have (formal, singular) |
| (nosotros/-as) tenemos | | we have (m./f.) |
| (vosotros/-as) tenéis | | you have (informal, plural, m./f.) |
| (ellos/ellas) tienen | | they have (m./f.) |
| (ustedes) tienen | | you have (formal, plural) |
| ir | infinitive | to go |
| (yo) voy | present tense | I go |
| (tú) vas | | you go (informal, singular) |
| (él/ella) va | | he/she(/it) goes |
| (usted) va | | you go (formal, singular) |
| (nosotros/-as) vamos | | we go (m./f.) |
| (vosotros/-as) vais | | you go (informal, plural, m./f.) |
| (ellos/ellas) van | | they go (m./f.) |
| (ustedes) van | | you go (formal, plural) |
| 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) |

### Exercises
#### Dialogue Translation

Cover the right column, translate from Spanish to English and uncover the right column line by line to check your answers. If possible, read the Spanish sentences aloud.
    Tengo hambre. I'm hungry. Yo también. ¿Vamos a comer? Me too. Are we going to eat? Sí, quiero ir a un restaurante italiano. Yes, I want to go to an Italian restaurant. Buena idea. Good idea.

#### Dialogue Recall

Now translate from English to Spanish. Remember to say the Spanish sentences aloud.
    I'm hungry. Tengo hambre. Me too. Are we going to eat? Yo también. ¿Vamos a comer? Yes, I want to go to an Italian restaurant. Sí, quiero ir a un restaurante italiano. Good idea. Buena idea.

#### Dialogue Remix

Translate this variant of the dialogue from English to Spanish.
    I want to go to a restaurant Quiero ir a un restaurante. Good idea! I'm hungry, too. ¡Buena idea! Tengo hambre también. Are we going to go to a French restaurant? ¿Vamos a ir a un restaurante francés? I want to eat Spanish food. Yo quiero comer comida española. Good. Let's go to a Spanish restaurant. Bueno. Vamos a un restaurante español. Let's go! ¡Vamos!

#### Dialogue Recast

This translation exercise requires some of the words from the More Vocabulary section.
    We are hungry. Tenemos hambre. We too. Are you going to eat? (informal, plural) Nosotros también. ¿Vais a comer? Yes, we want to go to an Italian restaurant. Sí, queremos ir a un restaurante italiano. Good idea. Buena idea.

### Image Credits

* “Image:Restaurante Antigua.JPG” by Charlie29 (Public Domain)
* “Image:Tamarindus indica, leaves, pod.jpg” by Tauʻolunga (GNU Free Documentation License)