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Preparándose para un Día de Esquí

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In this conversation, the person is renting ski equipment for a day of skiing. They provide their height and shoe size to the rental staff, who then provide them with the appropriate skis and boots. The person tries out the boots and finds them comfortable. They also request ski poles and a helmet. The rental staff informs them of the total cost, which is £35, and the person chooses to pay by card. After completing payment, the rental staff wishes them to have fun and stay safe on the slopes.

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la talla / la ˈtaʝa /noun

size

Tengo alrededor de 6 pies de altura y mi talla de zapatos es 11.

I am about 6 feet tall and my shoe size is 11.

adecuado / a.ðeˈkwa.ðo /adjective

suitable

Muy bien, tengo el tamaño adecuado para ti.

Alright, I have the suitable size for you.

apropiadoconvenientejusto

alrededor / alreðeˈðoɾ /adverb

around

Tengo alrededor de 6 pies de altura y mi talla de zapatos es 11.

I am around 6 feet tall and wear a size 11 shoe.

aproximadamentemás o menoscasicerca de

bastones / basˈtõnes /noun

ski poles

¿Necesitas también bastones de esquí y un casco?

Do you also need ski poles and a helmet?

palos de esquí

prueba / ˈpɾweβa /verb

try on

Prueba las botas.

Try on the boots.

intentar

seguro / seˈɣuɾo /adjective

safe

Diviértete y mantente seguro en las pistas.

Have fun and stay safe on the slopes.

a salvoprotegidofuera de peligro

alquilar / al.kiˈlaɾ /verb

to rent

Hola, me gustaría alquilar unos esquís para hoy, por favor.

Hello, I would like to rent some skis for today, please.

botas / ˈbo̞tas /noun

boots

Aquí tienes los esquís y las botas.

Here are the skis and the boots.

genial / xeˈnjal /adjective

Great

realiza el pago Genial, gracias por tu ayuda.

make the payment Great, thanks for your help.

quedan / keðan /verb

fit

Prueba estas botas para ver si te quedan bien.

Try on these boots to see if they fit you well.

estaturanoun

height

Claro, ¿cuál es tu estatura y talla de zapatos?

Sure, what's your height and shoe size?

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