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Added · 9 · 2 · Easy · Conversation

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Source review decisions: Added × Length difficulty factor: 9 × Difficulty rubric versions: 2 × Difficulty: Easy × Topics: Conversation ×

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Keeping a Conversation Going65Conversation59Everyday Statements32Making Plans19Clearing Up Misunderstandings18Home Together12Boundaries and Disagreements10Feelings and Check-ins10Getting Around Mexico10Health and Getting Help10Everyday Affection9Food and Eating Together8Encouragement and Celebration7Food and Dining6Time and Frequency6Feelings5Travel and Directions5Requests4Shopping and Paying4Everyday Conversation2Health and Safety2Hotel Check-In and Checkout2Relationships and Family2Talking About Family2Airports and Luggage1Appointments and Rescheduling1Asking for Help Politely1Calling Emergency Services1Disagreeing Politely1Encouraging Someone1Everyday Actions1Finding a Lost Phone or Wallet1Greetings and Introductions1Making Plans with Friends1Missing Someone and Showing Affection1Reactions1Romance1Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions1Splitting the Bill and Tipping1Talking About How Often1

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Poquito’s learning difficulty bands reflect length, vocabulary, grammar and idiom. These are editorial estimates, not CEFR levels.

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  1. What’s your number?¿Cuál es tu número?

    “¿Cuál es tu número?” means “What’s your number?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone’s contact phone number in an appropriate exchange.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. What’s your address?¿Cuál es tu dirección?

    “¿Cuál es tu dirección?” means “What’s your address?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone’s address in an appropriate exchange.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Where is the hospital?¿Dónde está el hospital?

    “¿Dónde está el hospital?” means “Where is the hospital?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for the location of a hospital facility.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Do I have to do this?¿Tengo que hacer esto?

    “¿Tengo que hacer esto?” means “Do I have to do this?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether performing the understood task is required.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Can I take a break?¿Puedo tomar un descanso?

    “¿Puedo tomar un descanso?” means “Can I take a break?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask permission to take a rest break in an understood work/activity context.

    EasyEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Where is my phone?¿Dónde está mi teléfono?

    “¿Dónde está mi teléfono?” means “Where is my phone?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. I know what you want.Sé lo que quieres.

    “Sé lo que quieres.” means “I know what you want.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Did you do it?¿Lo hiciste? / ¿La hiciste?

    “¿Lo hiciste? / ¿La hiciste?” means “Did you do it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. Is it really necessary?¿De verdad es necesario?

    “¿De verdad es necesario?” means “Is it really necessary?” in Mexican Spanish. Question whether an action is needed.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. Which is yours?¿Cuál es el tuyo?

    “¿Cuál es el tuyo?” means “Which is yours?” in Mexican Spanish. Identify which object belongs to the listener among alternatives. For a feminine object: ¿Cuál es la tuya?

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. I’m proud of you.Estoy orgulloso / orgullosa de ti.

    “Estoy orgulloso / orgullosa de ti.” means “I’m proud of you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Encourage / connect.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Is it good for you?¿Es bueno para ti?

    “¿Es bueno para ti?” means “Is it good for you?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether something is beneficial to the listener.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Is it easy to learn?¿Es fácil de aprender?

    “¿Es fácil de aprender?” means “Is it easy to learn?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about the effort involved in learning something.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. Can we talk later?¿Podemos hablar más tarde?

    “¿Podemos hablar más tarde?” means “Can we talk later?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Postpone a discussion.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. What time do you eat?¿A qué hora comes?

    “¿A qué hora comes?” means “What time do you eat?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about meal time. In Mexico comer can refer to the main midday meal; specify desayunar or cenar when needed.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. Who can help me?¿Quién me puede ayudar?

    “¿Quién me puede ayudar?” means “Who can help me?” in Mexican Spanish. Natural alternative word order to puede ayudarme.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. What's the difference?¿Cuál es la diferencia?

    “¿Cuál es la diferencia?” means “What's the difference?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask how two understood alternatives differ before deciding or learning.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. How hard is it?¿Qué tan difícil es?

    “¿Qué tan difícil es?” means “How hard is it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the degree of difficulty or effort of an understood activity.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Did you see it?¿Lo viste? / ¿La viste?

    “¿Lo viste? / ¿La viste?” means “Did you see it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Did you forget it?¿Lo olvidaste? / ¿La olvidaste?

    “¿Lo olvidaste? / ¿La olvidaste?” means “Did you forget it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. Did you find it?¿Lo encontraste? / ¿La encontraste?

    “¿Lo encontraste? / ¿La encontraste?” means “Did you find it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. Did you buy it?¿Lo compraste? / ¿La compraste?

    “¿Lo compraste? / ¿La compraste?” means “Did you buy it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. Did you try it?¿Lo intentaste? / ¿La intentaste?

    “¿Lo intentaste? / ¿La intentaste?” means “Did you try it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. Can I ask you something?¿Te puedo preguntar algo?

    “¿Te puedo preguntar algo?” means “Can I ask you something?” in Mexican Spanish. A natural way to introduce a question. Te addresses one person informally. Ask permission to pose a question. A fuller alternative is ¿Te puedo hacer una pregunta?

    EasyHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
Technical Specs
Formality and register2 branches

How a phrase addresses someone: Neutral, Familiar (tú), or Formal (usted). Politeness also depends on wording and context; tú can be polite.

Neutral31Familiar (tú)28
Conversation role9 branches

What the phrase does in a conversation. A phrase can have several standardized roles, such as asking, answering or sharing information.

Ask a question48Answer or explain4Express feelings or opinions2Manage the conversation2Invite or give permission1Make a request1Offer help or make a promise1Reassure or encourage1Thank or show appreciation1
Situations28 branches

The specific setting recorded by the editorial review. Not every phrase has a named situation.

Not recorded32Ask about the effort involved in learning something.1Ask for justification for doing an understood action.1Ask for reasoning behind an opinion or inference.1Ask for the location of a hospital facility.1Ask how two understood alternatives differ before deciding or learning.1Ask permission to take a rest break in an understood work/activity context.1Ask someone’s address in an appropriate exchange.1Ask someone’s contact phone number in an appropriate exchange.1Ask the degree of difficulty or effort of an understood activity.1Ask the reason behind an understood remark.1Ask what an understood object is called.1Ask whether performing the understood task is required.1Ask whether something is beneficial to the listener.1Ask which person an already-understood man asked in a past conversation.1Ask which season applies in an understood location, for example comparing hemispheres.1Ask whose turn it is now in a game or queue.1Ask why an understood business/place is closed.1Ask why someone is laughing.1Ask willingness to repeat a completed experience.1Check whether a message was sent to the already understood woman.1Compare reality with expectations.1Confirm that an item matches what someone wanted.1Confirm whether a meeting will happen.1Gently ask what is occupying someone’s thoughts, rather than solicit an opinion on a shared topic.1Gently ask why the listener is upset/annoyed, not simply sad.1Identify which object belongs to the listener among alternatives. For a feminine object: ¿Cuál es la tuya?1Question whether an action is needed.1
Gender forms3 branches

Explore the grammatical gender forms recorded for each phrase. Grammatical gender is different from the speaker’s identity.

neutral48both10masculine1
Who or what gender refers to4 branches

Find whether gender wording relates to the speaker, listener, noun or object.

Not recorded48object7noun3speaker1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded32Core17Expansion10
Vocabulary families85 branches

Browse recorded word families shared by phrases. These editorial family labels may not be dictionary headwords.

ser13estar11hacer3cerrado2dificil2poder2tener2ti2tuyo2abierta1abierto1agradecer1algo1aprender1ayudar1bueno1cerrada1comes1compraste1conmigo1cumpleanos1deberia1decir1descanso1diferencia1direccion1encontraste1ese1esperabas1esperar1estacion1estamos1facil1favor1feliz1fuiste1hablar1hacerlo1harias1historia1hora1hospital1idea1intentaste1ir1larga1llama1llamar1mandaste1mensaje1molesto1mucho1necesario1ni1noche1numero1olvidaste1orgullosa1otra1pasar1pensando1piensas1podemos1preguntar1pregunto1problema1puede1querer1querias1regresar1riendo1ries1tan1tarde1telefono1toca1tomar1triste1tuya1vas1venir1ver1verdad1vez1viste1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

Everyday, less common and specialized vocabulary, considered separately from grammatical difficulty.

Not recorded32Everyday21Less common6
Reusability4 branches

Editorial score for how broadly an expression can be reused; higher scores indicate more reuse.

4345213321
Coverage gap value5 branches

Editorial estimate of how much the phrase adds to the collection’s practical coverage.

3271174132151
Ambiguity risk3 branches

Editorial score for how strongly meaning can depend on context; higher values indicate more ambiguity.

121220318
Confusion risk4 branches

Editorial estimate of the chance of confusing the expression with another; higher values indicate more risk.

2273221842
Spanish word count1 branches

Explore shorter and longer expressions using the recorded Spanish word count.

4–659
Usefulness score3 branches

The detailed editorial usefulness score, distinct from the three usefulness labels.

44031455
Difficulty score2 branches

Scores run from 5 to 100. These ten-point ranges show the finer distribution within difficulty bands.

21–303931–4020
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

Recorded number of vocabulary-family contributions; it is not a learner’s vocabulary size.

1–333026
Review dates8 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23272026-10-1082026-10-1482026-10-1262026-10-1952026-10-1522026-10-1622026-10-131
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)59
Source batches9 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2327Curated multi-source screenshot8Everyday questions screenshot8Past-tense questions screenshot6LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 1325 conversational statements screenshot228 everyday questions screenshot2LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 22I know screenshot1
Review methods5 branches

How the recorded editorial ratings were assigned. These are assessments rather than measured learning outcomes.

Individual editorial meaning/context/grammar review; difficulty-v2 vocabulary/reuse recomputed against reconciled 1414-card deck. Supplemental ratings are editorial estimates, not recall or CEFR measurements.27Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap17Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline8Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.5Individual editorial assessment using the existing v2 factor schema.2
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded59
Vocabulary difficulty factor6 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

3250162106412252
Grammar difficulty factor11 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

102920713464163233142172222252121
Idiom difficulty factor3 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

05444121
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

-235014-410
Unique Vocabulary Families40 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

None recorded26abierta1abierto1agradecer1algo1ayudar1bueno1cerrada1cerrado1comes1compraste1cumpleanos1diferencia1encontraste1ese1esperabas1estacion1harias1historia1hospital1idea1intentaste1larga1mandaste1ni1olvidaste1orgullosa1pensando1piensas1podemos1pregunto1puede1querias1regresar1riendo1ries1tan1tuya1tuyo1viste1
New Families Vs Baseline51 branches

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None recorded16abierta1abierto1agradecer1algo1aprender1ayudar1bueno1cerrada1cerrado1comes1compraste1cumpleanos1diferencia1dificil1direccion1encontraste1ese1esperabas1estacion1fuiste1hacerlo1harias1historia1hospital1idea1intentaste1larga1llama1mandaste1molesto1necesario1ni1noche1olvidaste1orgullosa1pensando1piensas1podemos1preguntar1pregunto1puede1querias1regresar1riendo1ries1tan1toca1tuya1tuyo1viste1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–343016
Pronunciation Included1 branches

Explore the recorded editorial values for this metric. Missing values are explicitly marked.

No59