my cup of tea

Paperwork is not my cup of tea

B1
Unidad 1
2 m
Lección 1

Lecciones

my cup of tea

  • Intro

    Idioms make small talk sound more natural. Let’s learn a few useful ones today.

  • Mów teraz

    my cup of tea

  • Mów teraz

    Paperwork is not my cup of tea

  • Mów teraz

    Public speaking is my cup of tea

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    __ ___ __ ___

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    _________ __ ___ __ ___ __ ___

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ______ ________ __ __ ___ __ ___

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    lo mío

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    El papeleo no es lo mío

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    Hablar en público es lo mío

Frases clave

not my favorite activity

no es mi actividad favorita

prefer outdoor activities

prefiero actividades al aire libre

enjoy hands-on tasks

disfruto de tareas prácticas

Vocabulario

Palabra
Traducción
administration
administración
presentation
presentación
organization
organización

Frases clave

I really do not like paperwork.

Realmente no me gusta el papeleo.

Some people enjoy public speaking.

A algunas personas les gusta hablar en público.

My friend prefers creative tasks over paperwork.

Mi amigo prefiere tareas creativas en lugar de papeleo.

I find administration to be quite tedious.

Encuentro que la administración es bastante tediosa.

I prefer outdoor activities during the summer.

Prefiero actividades al aire libre durante el verano.

Many people enjoy hands-on tasks at work.

Muchas personas disfrutan de tareas prácticas en el trabajo.

Diálogo práctico

Customer

I need help with my paperwork.

Necesito ayuda con mi papeleo.

Assistant

Paperwork can be challenging. What do you find difficult?

El papeleo puede ser un desafío. ¿Qué te resulta difícil?

Customer

I really do not like it. I prefer outdoor activities.

Realmente no me gusta. Prefiero actividades al aire libre.

Assistant

That is understandable. Do you enjoy hands-on tasks instead?

Eso es comprensible. ¿Disfrutas de tareas prácticas en su lugar?

Customer

Yes, I enjoy hands-on tasks much more.

Sí, disfruto de las tareas prácticas mucho más.

BeeSpeaker

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Preguntas frecuentes

La frase significa que algo no es agradable para alguien.
Puedes decir, 'Prefiero actividades al aire libre los fines de semana.'
Esto significa que a alguien le gusta el trabajo o actividades prácticas.

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I’ve just finished

an online course

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