In this exercise, learners will practice planning a team lunch in Spanish, focusing on simple dialogue and vocabulary used in professional settings.
💬 El Diálogo / The Dialogue
Ana: Hola Carlos, ¿qué te parece si organizamos un almuerzo de equipo?
→ Hi Carlos, what do you think about organizing a team lunch?
Carlos: Hola Ana, me parece una excelente idea. ÂżDĂłnde te gustarĂa ir?
→ Hi Ana, I think it’s an excellent idea. Where would you like to go?
Ana: PodrĂamos ir al restaurante italiano cerca de la oficina.
→ We could go to the Italian restaurant near the office.
Carlos: Perfecto, Âżcuándo te gustarĂa hacerlo?
→ Perfect, when would you like to do it?
Ana: El viernes a las 12:30 parece una buena hora.
→ Friday at 12:30 seems like a good time.
Carlos: Está bien. Voy a enviar un correo al equipo para confirmar.
→ That’s fine. I will send an email to the team to confirm.
đź“š Vocabulario / Vocabulary
| Spanish | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| almuerzo | lunch | Vamos a tener un almuerzo de equipo. |
| oficina | office | La oficina está cerca del restaurante. |
| idea | idea | Tengo una buena idea. |
| restaurante | restaurant | Me gusta el restaurante italiano. |
| equipo | team | El equipo va a reunirse para almorzar. |
đź“ť Grammar Tip: Using ‘estar’ for temporary states
The verb ‘estar’ is used to indicate temporary states or locations, such as where someone or something is located.
- La oficina está cerca.
- El restaurante está abierto.
✏️ Práctica / Practice
Fill in the blanks with the correct Spanish word from the vocabulary section.
- Vamos a tener un _______ de equipo.
Answer: almuerzo - Me gusta el _______ italiano.
Answer: restaurante - La _______ está cerca del restaurante.
Answer: oficina - Es una buena _______ organizar el almuerzo.
Answer: idea
🌍 Cultural Note
In many Spanish-speaking countries, team lunches are a common way to build camaraderie and strengthen workplace relationships.
🇪🇸 Published by your Spanish school | Exercise for Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | Level: A1/A2