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Usages of then
We boil the potatoes in a pot and then fry them in a pan.
Hervimos las papas en una olla y luego las freímos en un sartén.
I eat dinner and then I watch a movie.
Como la cena y después veo una película.
My sister is upset at first, but then she is surprised by my support.
Mi hermana está molesta al principio, pero luego está sorprendida por mi apoyo.
To go downtown, walk straight and then turn left at the traffic light.
Para ir al centro de la ciudad, camina derecho y luego dobla a la izquierda en el semáforo.
He tells me to wait until the light is green and then walk straight and cross safely.
Él me dice que espere hasta que la luz esté verde y luego camine derecho y cruce con seguridad.
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