You/T

What is your (full) name?

Cul es tu nombre (completo)?
Can I have your name please?
Puedes decirme tu nombre?
Could you tell me your full name please?
Podras decirme tu nombre completo?
What shall I call you?
Cmo debera llamarte?
How can I address you?
Cmo puedo localizarte?
Does your name have any special meaning?
Tiene tu nombre algn significado especial?
Is your name important to you?
Es importante tu nombre para ti?
Have you ever changed your name? Why or why not?
Te has cambiado alguna vez tu nombre? Por qu o por qu no?
Why do so many people change their name?
Por qu tanta gente se cambia su nombre?
Do you work or study?
Trabajas o estudias?
Study/Estudios
What are you studying?
Qu ests estudiando?
Whats your major?
Cul es tu carrera?
Why did you choose that subject?
Por qu escogiste esa asignatura/tema?
What do you find most interesting about your course?
Qu es lo que encuentras ms interesante sobre tu curso/asignatura/materia?
What is your favorite subject?
Cul es tu asignatura favorita?
What do you dislike about your study?
Qu es lo que te no te gusta estudiar?
What do you hope to do after your graduation?
Qu esperas hacer despus de graduarte?
What are your ambitions for the future?
Cules son las ambiciones/ideas que tienes para el futuro?
Do you hope to gain any qualifications?
Esperas ganar obtener/ganar/adquirir alguna cualificacin?
What are the advantages of studying instead of working?
Cules son las ventajas de estudiar en vez de trabajar?
Work/Trabajo
Can you describe your job to me?
Puedes decribirme tu trabajo?
What do you do for a living?
A qu te dedicas?
How long have you been doing it?

 Durante cuanto tiempo lo llevas haciendo?

Can you describe one of your typical working days?
Puedes describir un da normal en el trabajo?
Whats your daily routine on a working day?
Cul es tu rutina diaria en un da de trabajo?
Why did you choose to do that job?
Por qu escogiste hacer ese trabajo?
What things do you enjoy about your work? Why?
Con qu cosas disfrutas haciendo en tu trabajo? Por qu?
What do you think is the attraction of your work?
Qu es lo que crees que es atractivo de tu trabajo?
What is your ideal job?
Cul (sera) es tu trabajo ideal?
Do you want to change your current job? Why or why not?
Te gustara cambiar tu trabajo actual? Por qu? Por qu no?
Are you willing to keep your job permanently?
Ests dispuesto a mantener tu trabajo permanentemente?
What are your plans for the future?
Cules son tus planes para el futuro?
Your town/Tu ciudad
Can you describe your town or village to me?
Me puedes describir tu ciudad o pueblo?
Tell me something about your hometown.
Cuntame/Dime algo sobre tu ciudad natal
Where are you from?
De dnde eres?
Where is your hometown?
Dnde est tu ciudad natal?
Where do you come from?
De dnde vienes?
What is the name of the street you live on?
Cal es el nombre de la calle en la que vives?
What kind of street do you live on?
Qu tipo de calle es dnde vives?
What do you like about your town?
Qu es lo que te gusta sobre tu ciudad?
What is the weather like in your town?
Cmo es el clima en tu ciudad?
What building is considered famous in your town?
Qu monumentos consideras famosos en tu ciudad?
What jobs do people in your town do?
Qu trabajos hace/realiza la gente en tu ciudad?
How has your town changed over the last twenty years?
Cmo ha cambiado tu ciudad durante los ltimos veinte aos?
What changes have taken place in your city in recent years?
Qu cambios han tenido lugar en tu ciudad en los ltimos aos?
Do you think it is better to live in the center of town or outside in the country? Why?
Crees que es mejor vivir en el centro de la ciudad o fuera en el campo?Por qu?

Free Time/Tiempo libre

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Qu es lo que disfrutas hacer en tu tiempo libre?
How much time do you have each week for doing these things?
Cunto tiempo tienes cada semana para hacer esas cosas?
Why do you like doing these activities?
Por qu te gusta hacer esas actividades?
How did you start doing this activity at first?
Cmo empezaste a hacer esta actividad?
Is there some other hobby or sport you would like to try? Why?
Hay algn otro pasatiempo/aficin/hobby o deporte que te gustara probar? Probar?
How has the way people spend their free time changed over the years?
Cmo ha cambiado la gente su forma de pasar el tiempo libre a lo largo de los aos?
Holidays/Vacaciones
What do you do when you have a holiday?
Qu haces cundo tienes vacaciones?
Who do you usually spend holiday with?
Con quin sueles pasar las vacaciones?
Where do you like to spend your holidays? Why?
Dnde te gusta pasar tus vacaciones? Por qu?
Can you describe a typical day in your holidays?
Puedes describir un da normal en tus vacaciones?
Why are holidays and important to you?
Por qu las vacaciones son importantes para ti?
If you could take a holiday anywhere in the world, where would you go? Why?
Si pudieras tener unas vacaciones en cualquier parte del mundo dnde sera? Por qu?
What do people usually do during holidays in your town?
Que suele hacer la gente durante las vacaciones en tu ciudad?
Places to go out in your free time/Sitios a los que ir en tu tiempo libre
What do people do in your town in their free time?
Qu hace la gente en tu ciudad durante su tiempo libre?
Where can they go out for entertainment, or to enjoy themselves?
Dnde pueden ir para entretenerse, o para divertirse?
Which do you prefer: eating in restaurants or eating at home?
Qu prefieres, comer en restaurants o comer en casa?
Which are the best places to eat out?
Cules son los mejores sitios para cenar fuera?
Transport/Transportes
How did you come here today?
Cmo has venido hoy?
What is public transport like in your town?
Cul es el transporte publico en tu ciudad?
How do you think it could be improved?
Como crees que se podra mejorar?
Do you think people should use public transport more? Why (not)?
Crees que la gente debera usar ms el transporte pblico? Por qu? Por qu no?
Shopping/Ir de compras
How much time do you spend shopping every week?

 Cunto tiempo pasas/gastas en comprar cada semana?

Do you enjoy going shopping? Why (not)?
Disfrutas yendo a comprar? Por qu? Por qu no?
What is your favourite shop and why do you like it?
Cul es tu tienda favorite y por qu te gusta?
What problems are there with shopping in your area?
Qu problemas hay/tienes cundo compras en tu zona/regin/rea?
Your neighborhood/Tu vecindario
Can you describe the house where you live to me?
Puedes describirme la casa en dnde vives?
What is there to do in the area where you live?
Qu es lo que hay en la zona en dnde vives?
What do you like about the area where you live?
Qu es lo que te gusta de la zona en dnde vives?
How do you think it could be improved?
Cmo crees que se podra mejorar?
Reading/Leer
Do you enjoy reading? Why?
Disfrutas leyendo? Por qu?
What sort of things do you read?
Qu clase de cosas lees?
Tell me something about your favourite book.
Cuntame/Dime algo sobre tu libro favorito.
What are the advantages of reading instead of watching television or going to the cinema?
Cules son las ventajas de leer en vez de ver la televisin o de ir al cine?
Sports and games/Deportes y juegos
What sports are most popular in your country?
Cules son los deportes ms populares en tu pas?
What sports and games do you most enjoy playing?
Qu deportes y juegos son los que ms disfrutas practicando?
And when you were a child?
Y cundo eras un nio?
Why is exercise good for you?
Por qu el ejercicio es bueno para ti?