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INTRODUCTION
Becky: Going without. In this lesson, you’ll learn some important negative statements in Spanish.

Lesson focus

Becky: Here’s the way to say “I don’t have a pen.” in Spanish.
Laura: [Normal] No tengo pluma.
Becky: First is a word meaning “no”
Laura: [Normal] no [Slow] no
Becky: Next is the word meaning “I have”
Laura: [Normal] tengo [Slow] tengo
Becky: Last is the word meaning “pen”
Laura: [Normal] pluma [Slow] pluma
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning “I don’t have a pen.”
Laura: [Slow] No tengo pluma. [Normal] No tengo pluma.
Becky: Ok, now let’s take a look at the way to say “I don’t have time.”
Laura: [Normal] No tengo tiempo.
Becky: First is a word meaning “no”
Laura: [Normal] no [Slow] no
Becky: Next is the word meaning “I have”
Laura: [Normal] tengo [Slow] tengo
Becky: Last is the word meaning “time”
Laura: [Normal] tiempo [Slow] tiempo
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning “I don’t have time.”
Laura: [Slow] No tengo tiempo. [Normal] No tengo tiempo.
Becky: Next up is the way to say “I don’t know.”
Laura: [Normal] No sé.
Becky: First is a word meaning “no”
Laura: [Normal] no [Slow] no
Becky: Last is the word meaning “I know”
Laura: [Normal] sé [Slow] sé
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning “I don’t know.”
Laura: [Slow] No sé. [Normal] No sé.
Becky: Finally is a way to say “I don’t understand.”
Laura: [Normal] No entiendo.
Becky: First is a word meaning “no”
Laura: [Normal] no [Slow] no
Becky: Last is the word meaning “I understand”
Laura: [Normal] entiendo [Slow] entiendo
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning “I don’t understand.”
Laura: [Slow] No entiendo. [Normal] No entiendo.
Cultural Insight
Becky: Now it’s time for a quick cultural insight.
Laura: In every case, you can add an initial no to emphasize that you don’t - For example, No, no entiendo.

Outro

Becky: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Laura: Hasta pronto.

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