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### Fresh produce

Let's expand your grocery list with some fresh fruits. Remember to match the gender and number of your articles and adjectives to the nouns they describe, like the feminine **la fresa** (the strawberry), **la uva** (the grape), and **la pera** (the pear).

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### Meat and dairy

Here are some common nouns for meats and dairy products. 

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### Pantry staples

Finally, let's stock up on everyday pantry items and vegetables. Note the genders of ingredients like **el azúcar** (the sugar), **el pimiento** (the pepper), **la harina** (the flour), and **la pasta** (the pasta). 

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adjective

adverb

conjunction

contraction

determiner

interjection

noun

numeral

preposition

pronoun

sentence

verb

Singular subjects and 'ser' (yo soy, esto es)

Plural nouns and definite articles (los, las)

Plural pronouns and 'ser' (somos, sois, son)

Adjective agreement (-o, -a, -os, -as)

Indefinite articles (un, una, unos, unas)

Simple negation (no)

Yes/no questions

Regular '-ar' verbs (-o, -as, -a...)

Regular '-er' verbs (-o, -es, -e...)

Regular '-ir' verbs (-o, -es, -e...)

Locative adverbs (aquí, allí)

Question words (quién, cómo)

The verb estar (estoy, estás)

The preposition en (en)

Ser vs. estar

The verb tener (tengo, tienes)

Possessive determiners (mi, tu, su)

Origin and possession (de, del)

The verb ir (voy, vas)

Destination (a, al)

The personal 'a' (a)

Stem-changing verbs: e to ie

Stem-changing verbs: o to ue

Irregular first-person verbs

Reflexive verbs (me, te, se)

Numbers 1 to 10 (uno, dos, tres)

Numbers 11 to 20 (once, doce, trece)

Counting by tens to 100 (treinta, cuarenta, cien)

Compound numbers up to 99 (veintiuno, treinta y uno)

Days of the week (el lunes, el martes)

The family and the personal 'a' (a mi tío, a mi prima)

Months of the year

Telling time (es la, son las)

Verbs of liking (me gusta)

Plural agreement with verbs of liking (gustan)

Degree modifiers (muy, mucho)

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Direct object pronouns (lo, la, los, las)

The near future (ir a)

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Present continuous (-ando, -iendo)

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Basic Food and Drink

The Human Body: Head and Arms

The Human Body: Legs and Health

Wardrobe Essentials

Fresh Produce

Meals and Proteins

Public Transport

Hello and goodbye (hola, ¿qué tal?)

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My building (la escalera, el ascensor)

Describing people (moreno, rubio, tímido)

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Asking the way (cerca, a la derecha, todo recto)

In class (¿puedes repetir?)

Verb + infinitive (quiero comer, sé leer)

What's your name? (me llamo, encantado)

Phone, computer and email

Hundreds and thousands (doscientos, mil)

What do you do? (¿a qué te dedicas?)

Personal details (la edad, la fecha de nacimiento)

Me neither (también, tampoco, ni)

How much is it? (el precio, la vuelta)

What's the weather like? (hace sol, nieva)

Free time (el concierto, el tenis)

At the bar (¿qué vas a tomar?)

The Natural World

Demonstratives (este, ese, aquel)

Prepositions of place (encima de, debajo de)

Prepositional pronouns (para mí, contigo)

Ordinal numbers 1st to 10th (primero to décimo)

Adverbs of frequency (a veces, nunca)

Exclamations (¡qué...!)

Indefinite pronouns (algo, alguien)

Indefinite determiners (algún, ningún)

Indirect object pronouns (le, les)

Double object pronouns (me lo, te la)

Double object pronouns (se lo, se la)

Verbs of preference (encantar, interesar)

Impersonal obligation (hay que)

Starting and finishing actions (empezar a, terminar de)

Adjective comparatives (más que, menos que)

Comparatives of equality (tan como)

Noun comparatives (tanto como)

Question	Answer
the strawberry	la fresa
Yesterday I bought those red strawberries in the market.	Ayer compré esas fresas rojas en el mercado.
Do you like the strawberry or the orange more?	¿Te gusta más la fresa o la naranja?
the grape	la uva
I saw those green grapes in my grandfather's shop.	Vi aquellas uvas verdes en la tienda de mi abuelo.
My brother always eats grapes with cheese.	Mi hermano siempre come uvas con queso.
the pear	la pera
I gave this sweet pear to the boy.	Le di esta pera dulce al niño.
You have to wash the pear before eating it.	Tienes que lavar la pera antes de comerla.
the steak	el filete
The doctor prepared a pork steak for dinner.	La médica preparó un filete de cerdo para la cena.
That steak is very expensive in this supermarket.	Ese filete es muy caro en este supermercado.
the ham	el jamón
We bought a lot of ham in Spain last year.	Compramos mucho jamón en España el año pasado.
Do you want a ham sandwich for an afternoon snack?	¿Quieres un bocadillo de jamón para merendar?
the yogurt	el yogur
My grandmother always has a yogurt with apple for breakfast.	Mi abuela siempre desayuna un yogur con manzana.
Yesterday I saw that yogurt in the fridge.	Ayer vi ese yogur en la nevera.
the pasta	la pasta
She prepared pasta with tomato and a bit of cheese.	Preparó pasta con tomate y un poco de queso.
I like pasta because it is very easy to make.	Me gusta la pasta porque es muy fácil de hacer.
the sugar	el azúcar
You do not have to add sugar to my coffee.	No tienes que añadir azúcar a mi café.
I bought sugar in the store because there is none at home.	Compré azúcar en la tienda porque no hay en casa.
the flour	la harina
I need to buy flour to make a cake.	Necesito comprar harina para hacer un pastel.
Where do you keep the flour and the oil?	¿Dónde guardas la harina y el aceite?
the pepper (vegetable)	el pimiento
My mother cut that green pepper very slowly.	Mi madre cortó aquel pimiento verde muy despacio.
I do not like peppers in the salad.	No me gustan los pimientos en la ensalada.

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