en mi casa hay una cocina
in my house there is a kitchen
In the story
En mi casa hay una cocina.
Lucía
Lovely structure: en mi casa hay una cocina. en mi casa—in my house. hay sounds like eye, and it means there is/there are. A common slip is to say es instead of hay. For things that exist in a place, use hay. Try it: en mi casa hay…
Lucía
Together: en mi casa hay una cocina. Again, slower: en… mi… casa… hay… una cocina. Now natural, like Mía: en mi casa hay una cocina.
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Level pre-A1 · Lesson 8
My Family, My House
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