Local Area

Local Area:

Keywords:

• las afueras - outskirts
• el barrio - neighbourhood
• el bosque - wood/forest
• la calle - street
• el campo - countryside
• el centro - centre
• la ciudad - city
• la coast - the coast
• el pueblo - village
• la region - region
• el rio - river
• la sierra/las montanas - mountains/mountain range

Useful Verbs:

The most useful verb for talking about your local area is vivir (to live). As well as the present and future, make sure you can use it in the imperfect tense to say where you used to live:

Imperfect - Vivia en el campo (I used to…