va a la

he goes to the

va a la(bah ah lah)

phrase

1. (third person singular)

a. he goes to the

Ramón está moreno porque va a la playa todos los días.

Ramon has got a tan because he goes to the beach everyday.

b. she goes to the

Marisa quiere adelgazar y va a la oficina andando.

Marisa wants to lose weight and she goes to the office on foot.

c. it goes to the

Este perro es muy nervioso. Va a la puerta y ladra cada vez que oye cualquier ruido fuera.

This dog is very nervous. It goes to the door and barks everytime it hears any noise outside.

d. goes to the

La actriz va a la peluquería dos veces por semana.

The actress goes to the hairdresser's twice a week.

e. he goes to

Mi hijo ya tiene 12 años y va a la escuela solo.

My son is now 12 years old and he goes to school on his own.

f. she goes to

Va a la universidad en Barcelona.

She goes to college in Barcelona.

g. goes to

Mi abuela va a la iglesia todos los domingos.

My grandmother goes to church every Sunday.

h. he's going to the

A mí me gusta Pedro. ¿Sabes si va a la fiesta mañana?

I like Pedro. Do you know whether he's going to the party tomorrow?

i. she's going to the

Rosa me dijo que hoy no puede quedar con nosotras porque va a la playa.

Rosa told me she cannot meet us today because she's going to the beach.

j. it's going to the

¿Adónde va el gato? - Va a la cocina, donde tiene la comida.

Where is the cat going? - It's going to the kitchen, where its food is.

k. is going to the

Gemma va a la disco esta noche.

Gemma is going to the disco tonight.

2.

(formal)

(second person singular)

a. you go to the

Va siempre a la panadería que hay en el centro comercial, ¿verdad?

You always go to the bakery in the shopping mall, don't you?

b. you go to

Si va a la universidad solo por conseguir un título, le aconsejo que no lo haga.

If you go to college just for getting a diploma, I advise you not to do it.

c. you're going to the

Sé que va a la reunión porque me lo dijo su secretaria.

I know you're going to the meeting because your secretary told me.