¡Hoy es domingo dividido!     (Today is divided Sunday!)

La fecha es el dieciséis (16) de abril del año dos mil veintitrés. (The date is April 16, 2023.)

La moneda de la semana es:     el colón costarricense.     (The currency of the week is:     the Costa Rican colón.)

The current exchange rate is about 540 CRC (colones costarricenses) to one US dollar. (For up-to-date exchange rates, visit xe.com.)

When ordering food, a simple phrase that can be used is:

Quiero … por favor.     (I want … please.)

Practice using this phrase with Costa Rican menu items that we’ve learned about:

It’s time for you to practice numbers with menu items. If you’re struggling with numbers, hold tight just a little longer. Volume 2 of You Can Speak Spanish! will guide you through using numbers in Spanish. I will provide links to a real menu to help you answer the following question for our featured menu items:

¿Cuánto cuesta/n…?     (How much is/are…?)

¡Que tengas un domingo distinto!     (May you have a different Sunday!)

L. A. Feliz


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