Spanish B2 · Day 47
Day 47: Reparación y reutilización — Articles with place names
What you'll learn
- Grammar: Articles with place names
- Reading: Reparar para no tirar: un hábito que crece
- Try it yourself
Every lesson: vocabulary with audio, grammar, reading, a speaking step and a short test.
Grammar point: Articles with place names
At B2, you already know the basics of articles in Spanish (definite, indefinite, no article). Now, let's dive into a specific and often tricky area: using articles with place names (topónimos) and geographical names (nombres geográficos). While many place names don't take an article, there are important exceptions and patterns you need to master.
Key vocabulary (8 of 37 words)
- el comportamiento del consumidor – consumer behavior
- la economía circular – circular economy
- respetuoso con los recursos – resource-saving
- la renuncia a algo – renunciation, doing without something
- comprar con criterio – to shop consciously
- el desperdicio – waste, wastefulness
- la tienda de segunda mano – second-hand shop
- hacer una aportación a – to make a contribution to
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