B1 Expression Informel

¿Sabes qué?

You know what?

Signification

Used to introduce a new topic, a suggestion, or a revelation.

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Contexte culturel

It is used very frequently in casual conversation, often followed by a pause. Often used with 'o sea' to clarify thoughts. Can be used with 'che' for emphasis. Often used to introduce a suggestion in a friendly way.

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Intonation matters

Use a rising intonation at the end to make it sound natural.

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Don't over-use

Using it in every sentence makes you sound repetitive.

Signification

Used to introduce a new topic, a suggestion, or a revelation.

💡

Intonation matters

Use a rising intonation at the end to make it sound natural.

⚠️

Don't over-use

Using it in every sentence makes you sound repetitive.

Teste-toi

Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.

______, no voy a ir a la fiesta.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ¿Sabes qué?

The phrase to introduce news is '¿Sabes qué?'.

Which of these is the most natural way to introduce a surprise?

Choose the best option.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ¿Sabes qué?

'¿Sabes qué?' is the standard idiom for this purpose.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Tengo algo que decirte.' B: '¿Qué pasa?' A: '______ He decidido mudarme.'

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ¿Sabes qué?

It requires the question marks and the standard idiom.

🎉 Score : /3

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

3 exercices
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

______, no voy a ir a la fiesta.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ¿Sabes qué?

The phrase to introduce news is '¿Sabes qué?'.

Which of these is the most natural way to introduce a surprise? Choose A2

Choose the best option.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ¿Sabes qué?

'¿Sabes qué?' is the standard idiom for this purpose.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Tengo algo que decirte.' B: '¿Qué pasa?' A: '______ He decidido mudarme.'

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ¿Sabes qué?

It requires the question marks and the standard idiom.

🎉 Score : /3

Questions fréquentes

2 questions

No, it's a discourse marker.

Only if you have a very casual relationship.

Expressions liées

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¿Sabes una cosa?

synonym

Do you know one thing?

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Adivina qué

similar

Guess what

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Oye

builds on

Hey/Listen

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Por cierto

contrast

By the way

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