bailar

(sounds like ballet o a ball)

cantar

(I CANT sing

comprar

(compare prices)

contestar

(a contestant has to answer a question)

desear

(sounds like desire)

enseñar

(Señor ________ Español I)

entrar (en)

(cognate)

escuchar

(scooch together to _____ )

estudiar

(an estudiante _________ )

explicar

(cognate)

hablar

(blah, blah, blah)

invitar

(cognate)

mirar

(you _______ in a mirror)

necesitar

(if something is a necessity, you ______ it)

preguntar

(Don't ask if she is pregnant!)

tomar

(I'll take it to you tomorrow.)

trabajar

(You're NOT travelling - you're trapped in a jar!)

usar

(cognate)

viajar

(sounds like "voyager" who is going "via" a route)

visitar

(cognate - has the word in it)

sacar

(take out of a sack)

llamar

(Me - a name - I ________ myself)

"Me llamo..."

ganar