Lesson 7 Usage

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Lesson 7 Usage

• Exclamations and Age

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Exclamations

• Mira! Is the command form of mirar.
• Mira, mi hijo está bailando!
• Look, my son is dancing!
• Note that an exclamation is punctuated at the
  beginning with an inverted exclamation point as
  well as at the end with a regular exclamation
  point.

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Age is expressed a little differently in Spanish.

• Rather than saying I am ___years old, we say I
  have ____ years.
• Tengo 37 años.
• I have 37 years.
• Mi esposa tiene 34 años.
• My wife has 34 years.