Practice ordering food in Spanish
Latin American Spanish · A1 lesson preview
Listen to a complete beginner conversation at a taqueria, follow the English translation, then take the customer’s turns out loud. No account or AI is needed for this preview.
At the taqueria
- Level
- A1
- Dialogue
- 8 speaking turns
- Included here
- Audio, text, and translation
Listen to the whole conversation
Play each line at normal or slow speed. Read the translation when you need it, but listen once before looking down.
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Customer
¡Hola! ¿Qué tal?
Hi! How's it going?
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Taquero
Bien, gracias. ¿Qué va a querer?
Good, thanks. What would you like?
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Customer
¿Qué recomienda?
What do you recommend?
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Taquero
Los de pastor están muy buenos.
The al pastor ones are very good.
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Customer
¿Cuánto cuestan?
How much do they cost?
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Taquero
Quince pesos cada taco.
Fifteen pesos per taco.
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Customer
Perfecto. Dos tacos al pastor, por favor.
Perfect. Two tacos al pastor, please.
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Taquero
Claro. Son treinta pesos.
Of course. That comes to thirty pesos.
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Now take one side out loud
For each turn, listen once, pause, and copy the whole line. The goal here is a useful speaking rep—not a score.
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Customer
¡Hola! ¿Qué tal?
Hi! How's it going?
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Customer
¿Qué recomienda?
What do you recommend?
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Customer
¿Cuánto cuestan?
How much do they cost?
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Customer
Perfecto. Dos tacos al pastor, por favor.
Perfect. Two tacos al pastor, please.
Turn this dialogue into a real conversation
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