| Do you know how to say what you want in Spanish? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | You'll learn how in just a moment. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Hi, my name is Caro, and this is Three Step Spanish by SpanishPod101.com. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | In this lesson, you'll learn how to say what you want through a quick conversation. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Let's look at the dialogue. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | As you listen, pay attention to how they ask about the topic and how the other person responds. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | ¡Guau! Es una habitación grande. Esa pintura es muy bonita. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | A mi esposa también le gusta. Pero yo quiero una pintura diferente. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | ¿Qué tipo de pintura te gustaría? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Me gustaría una pintura interesante. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Let's hear it with the English translation. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | ¡Guau! Es una habitación grande. Esa pintura es muy bonita. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | "Wow! It's a big room. That painting is very pretty." | 
                                                                
                                                                            | After that is the focus statement. Let's take a look at its elements. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | A mi esposa también le gusta. Pero yo quiero una pintura diferente. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | "My wife likes it too. But I want a different painting." | 
                                                                
                                                                            | First is the sentence, A mi esposa también le gusta., or "My wife likes it too." | 
                                                                
                                                                            | A mi esposa también le gusta (enunciated). A mi esposa también le gusta. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Next is Pero, meaning "but." Pero (enunciated). Pero. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Yo is the subject, meaning "I." Yo (enunciated). Yo. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | After this is the verb, quiero, meaning "want." Quiero (enunciated). Quiero. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Next is the phrase, una pintura, meaning "a painting." Una pintura (enunciated). Una pintura. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Last is the word, diferente, meaning "different." Diferente (enunciated). Diferente. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | All together, it's Pero yo quiero una pintura diferente. "But I want a different painting." | 
                                                                
                                                                            | ¿Qué tipo de pintura te gustaría? | 
                                                                
                                                                            | "What kind of painting would you like?" | 
                                                                
                                                                            | Me gustaría una pintura interesante. | 
                                                                
                                                                            | "I would like an interesting painting." | 
                                                        
                     
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