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You look for the lecture room for a class: what to say in Spanish
You look for the lecture room for a class.
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How it's done. A lecture room is an aula, a floor is piso or planta, a corridor is pasillo; the timetable is usually posted at the entrance or in the university app.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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1
YOU START
Perdone, ¿dónde está el aula de la clase de historia?
Pehr-DOH-neh, DOHN-deh es-TAH el OW-luh deh lah KLAH-seh deh ees-TOH-ryuh?
Excuse me, where is the room for the history class?
THEY SAY
Está en el segundo piso, aula doscientos cinco.Es-TAH en el seh-GOON-doh PEE-soh, OW-luh dos-SYAYN-tos SEEN-koh.
It's on the second floor, room two hundred and five.
They might also say:
Segundo piso, la doscientos cinco, al fondo del pasillo.
Seh-GOON-doh PEE-soh, lah dos-SYAYN-tos SEEN-koh, ahl FOHN-doh del puh-SEEY-oh.
Second floor, the two-oh-five, at the end of the corridor.
2
YOU REPLY
¿Y a qué hora empieza?
Ee uh keh OH-ruh em-PYEH-suh?
And what time does it start?
THEY SAY
A las diez. Aún tiene tiempo.Uh lahs dyehs. Uh-OON TYEH-neh TYEHM-poh.
At ten. You still have time.
3
YOU FINISH
Perfecto, gracias.
Pehr-FEK-toh, GRAH-syuhs.
Perfect, thanks.
THEY SAY
De nada. Que le vaya bien la clase.Deh NAH-duh. Keh leh BAH-ah byayn lah KLAH-seh.
You're welcome. Enjoy the class.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Perdone
Pehr-DOH-neh
verb
excuse me, sorry
está
es-TAH
verb
is, is located
aula
OW-luh
noun
classroom, lecture room
clase
KLAH-seh
noun
class, lesson
historia
ees-TOH-ryuh
noun
history
segundo
seh-GOON-doh
adjective
second
23 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?
¿Puede escribírmelo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh es-kree-BEER-meh-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you write it down for me, please?
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