Spanish phrasebook
At the Museum in Spanish
Practice visiting a museum in Spain. Buy two tickets, show your student cards, take an audio guide and find the cloakroom.
Situation: A museum in Madrid. Your goal: Buy two student tickets, take an audio guide and find the cloakroom.
Watch the conversation
A real museum ticket-desk conversation in Spanish: buying two student tickets, taking an audio guide and finding the cloakroom, with every line spoken and subtitled in English, then each key phrase normally, slowly, and a pause to say it yourself.
The whole conversation, line by line
Tap to hear a line. Ticket seller speaks first; the bold lines are what you can say. To see the lines in your own language, choose it in the language menu at the top.
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Ticket seller
¡Buenos días! Bienvenidos al museo. ¿Cuántas entradas quieren?
Good morning! Welcome to the museum. How many tickets would you like?
You
Buenos días. Dos entradas, por favor.
Good morning. Two tickets, please.
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Ticket seller
Muy bien. La entrada general cuesta doce euros. ¿Tienen carné de estudiante?
Very good. General admission costs twelve euros. Do you have a student card?
You
Sí, somos estudiantes. Aquí tenemos los carnés.
Yes, we're students. Here are our cards.
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Ticket seller
Perfecto. Con carné, cada entrada cuesta seis euros. Son doce euros en total.
Perfect. With a card, each ticket costs six euros. That's twelve euros in total.
You
Muy bien. Pago con tarjeta, ¿vale?
Great. I'll pay by card, OK?
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Ticket seller
Claro. Aquí tienen sus entradas. ¿Quieren una audioguía? Cuesta cuatro euros.
Of course. Here are your tickets. Would you like an audio guide? It costs four euros.
You
Sí, una audioguía en inglés, por favor.
Yes, an audio guide in English, please.
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Ticket seller
Aquí la tienen. La exposición está en la segunda planta.
Here you are. The exhibition is on the second floor.
You
Gracias. ¿Dónde está el guardarropa?
Thanks. Where is the cloakroom?
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Ticket seller
El guardarropa está a la izquierda, al lado de la entrada. Es gratis.
The cloakroom is on the left, next to the entrance. It's free.
You
Perfecto. ¿A qué hora cierra el museo?
Perfect. What time does the museum close?
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Ticket seller
Cierra a las ocho de la tarde. ¡Disfruten de la visita!
It closes at eight in the evening. Enjoy your visit!
You
Muchas gracias. ¡Hasta luego!
Thank you very much. See you later!
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