A1 Expression Neutral

Hablo un poco

I speak a little

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Meaning

Used to indicate that you have limited ability in a language.

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Cultural Background

Spaniards appreciate the effort to speak their language, even if it's just a little. Mexicans are very warm and will often encourage you if you say you speak a little. Argentines might use 'poquito' more often to sound friendly.

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Smile

Always smile when saying this; it makes people more patient.

Meaning

Used to indicate that you have limited ability in a language.

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Smile

Always smile when saying this; it makes people more patient.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing word.

Hablo ____ poco de español.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: un

The phrase is 'un poco'.

Which is the most natural?

Choose the correct phrase:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hablo un poco de español

Requires both 'un' and 'de'.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Hablo ____ poco de español.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: un

The phrase is 'un poco'.

Which is the most natural? Choose A1

Choose the correct phrase:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hablo un poco de español

Requires both 'un' and 'de'.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's very polite.

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Estoy aprendiendo

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I am learning

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Slower, please

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