Usages of él
Sin embargo, mi compañero siempre da la respuesta enseguida, porque estudia mucho.
However, my classmate always gives the answer right away, because he studies a lot.
Él quiere comprar un libro interesante.
He wants to buy an interesting book.
Por favor, escucha con atención cuando enseñe el imperativo, así aprendes más rápido.
Please listen carefully when he teaches the imperative, that way you learn faster.
Mi amigo está contento con la nota que obtuvo en su examen.
My friend is happy with the grade he got on his exam.
Él había guardado la cartera dentro del cajón.
He had put the wallet inside the drawer.
Ella guarda el recibo dentro de la cartera; él guarda otro recibo en su bolsillo.
She keeps the receipt inside the wallet; he keeps another receipt in his pocket.
Después del examen, él se siente relajado y se sienta en la cabaña a leer.
After the exam, he feels relaxed and sits in the cabin to read.
Mi hermano está aburrido cuando pierde, pero no quiero que se sienta decepcionado.
My brother is bored when he loses, but I don’t want him to feel disappointed.
Él estaba celoso, pero decidió perdonar el error de su novia.
He was jealous, but he decided to forgive his girlfriend’s mistake.
El protagonista de la novela parece muy sincero y me encanta cuando habla despacio.
The protagonist of the novel seems very honest and I love it when he speaks slowly.
Mi padre busca su peine porque quiere lavarse el pelo con champú antes de salir.
My father is looking for his comb because he wants to wash his hair with shampoo before going out.
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