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You ask what to wear for PE: what to say in Spanish

You ask what to wear for PE.

El colegio cada día6 linesLevel A2For life in Spain The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. Educación física is PE; you need a chándal (tracksuit), zapatillas (trainers) and sometimes a spare T-shirt; the school provides or requires uniform.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.

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YOU START
¿Qué ropa necesita mi hija para educación física?
Keh ROH-puh neh-seh-SEE-tuh mee EE-khuh PAH-ruh eh-doo-kuh-SYOHN FEE-see-kuh?
What clothes does my daughter need for PE?
THEY SAY
El chándal del colegio y unas zapatillas deportivas.
El CHAHN-duhl del koh-LEH-khyoh ee OO-nuhs suh-puh-TEE-ahs deh-por-TEE-buhs.
The school tracksuit and trainers.
They might also say:
Chándal del cole y zapatillas de deporte.
CHAHN-duhl del KOH-leh ee suh-puh-TEE-ahs deh deh-POR-teh.
School tracksuit and sports shoes.
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2
YOU REPLY
¿Dónde se compra el chándal?
DOHN-deh seh KOM-pruh el CHAHN-duhl?
Where do you buy the tracksuit?
THEY SAY
En la tienda de uniformes de la calle Mayor.
En lah TYAYN-duh deh oo-nee-FOR-mes deh lah KAH-eh Migh-OR.
At the uniform shop on Calle Mayor.
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3
YOU FINISH
Perfecto. Iré esta tarde. Gracias.
Pehr-FEK-toh. Ee-REH ES-tuh TAHR-deh. GRAH-syuhs.
Perfect. I'll go this afternoon. Thanks.
THEY SAY
De nada. Pregunte por la talla.
Deh NAH-duh. Preh-GOON-teh por lah TAH-ah.
You're welcome. Ask about the size.
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This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.

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Words worth knowing

ropa
ROH-puh
noun
clothes
necesita
neh-seh-SEE-tuh
verb
needs
hija
EE-khuh
noun
daughter
educación
eh-doo-kuh-SYOHN
noun
education
física
FEE-see-kuh
adjective
physical (feminine)
chándal
CHAHN-duhl
noun
tracksuit

27 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.

If you did not understand

¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
What does this mean?

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