Specific questions

What were you doing?

A2
Unidad 15
2 m
Lección 3

Lecciones

Specific questions

  • Intro

    We can also ask specific questions to get specific answers. For example

  • Mów teraz

    What were you doing?

  • Mów teraz

    What was he doing?

  • Mów teraz

    What were you writing?

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ____ ____ ___ _____?

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ____ ___ __ _____?

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ____ ____ ___ _______?

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    ¿Qué estabas haciendo?

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    ¿Qué estaba haciendo él?

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    ¿Qué estabas escribiendo?

Frases clave

What was she working on?

¿En qué estaba trabajando ella?

What were they talking about?

¿De qué estaban hablando?

What were we discussing?

¿Qué estábamos discutiendo?

Vocabulario

Palabra
Traducción
project
proyecto
conversation
conversación
task
tarea

Frases clave

What were you doing at the party last night?

¿Qué estabas haciendo en la fiesta anoche?

What was he doing when the phone rang?

¿Qué estaba haciendo él cuando sonó el teléfono?

What were you writing in your notebook?

¿Qué estabas escribiendo en tu cuaderno?

What was she working on during the meeting?

¿En qué estaba trabajando ella durante la reunión?

What were they talking about in the café?

¿De qué estaban hablando en el café?

What were we discussing before lunch?

¿Qué estábamos discutiendo antes del almuerzo?

Diálogo práctico

Alice

What were you doing yesterday?

¿Qué estabas haciendo ayer?

Bob

I was working on a project for school.

Estaba trabajando en un proyecto para la escuela.

Alice

What was she working on during the class?

¿En qué estaba trabajando ella durante la clase?

Bob

She was writing notes about the lesson.

Ella estaba escribiendo notas sobre la lección.

Alice

What were they talking about at the park?

¿De qué estaban hablando en el parque?

Bob

They were discussing their plans for the weekend.

Estaban discutiendo sus planes para el fin de semana.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Significa '¿En qué estaba trabajando ella?'
'What were they talking about?' lo usamos para preguntar sobre el tema de la conversación.
'What were we discussing?' lo usamos para preguntar sobre el tema que discutíamos anteriormente.

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