Lesson Transcript

Hi, everyone.
In this lesson, you'll practice giving your age.
You'll be challenged to ask and answer questions about age.
First, let's look at some examples.
Lucía, ¿cuántos años tienes?
Tengo treinta y cinco años.
Y Marcos, ¿cuántos años tiene?
Él tiene cuarenta y cinco años.
To ask someone's age, say...
¿Cuántos años tienes?
To answer, use: Tengo Followed by the number and: años Like...
Tengo treinta y cinco años.
Listen to a few more examples.
¿Cuántos años tienes?
Tengo veinticuatro años.
¿Cuántos años tienes?
Tengo veinticinco años.
Let's practice.
You meet Tom.
Ask him how old he is.
Tengo veinticuatro años.
Now, meet Emily.
Ask her how old she is.
Tengo veinticinco años.
How did you do?
You can consider this practice exercise successful if you were able to answer in the given time and use the sentence pattern featured in the examples.
Try this practice exercise again if you want to improve your fluency.
To learn more vocabulary and phrases, access our Can-Do video series by clicking the link in the description.
And that's it for this lesson.
Great job.
Now you know how to give your age.
Go ahead and move on to the next lesson.
I'll see you there.

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