Spanish: Yo voy a salir. Yo voy a empezar. English: I’m about to go out. I’m about to start. Key Words: - voy a = I’m going to / about to - salir = to go out - empezar = to start Speak Challenge: Say something you’re about to do.

Spanish: Vale la pena. No vale la pena. English: It’s worth it. It’s not worth it. Key Words: - vale = is worth - pena = effort / trouble Speak Challenge: Say if something is worth it.

Spanish: Me doy cuenta de que es difícil. Me doy cuenta de que necesito practicar más. English: I realize that it’s difficult. I realize that I need to practice more. Key Words: - me doy cuenta = I realize - necesito = I need - practicar = to practice Speak Challenge: Say something you’ve realized.

Spanish: Toma tiempo. Aprender español toma tiempo. English: It takes time. Learning Spanish takes time. Key Words: - toma = takes - tiempo = time Speak Challenge: Say something that takes time.

Spanish: Yo estoy tratando de mejorar. Yo estoy tratando de hablar más. English: I’m trying to improve. I’m trying to speak more. Key Words: - tratando = trying - mejorar = to improve - hablar = to speak Speak Challenge: Say what you’re trying to do.