{"id":"lang-spanish-family-dinner-phrases","audience":"parents","category":"language-learning","technique":"context","track":"study","title":"Plan a week of Spanish phrases for family dinners","free":false,"task":"You're raising your kids to speak some Spanish and want one phrase per weeknight at dinner. Get exactly 5 numbered lines formatted \"1. Monday: Spanish phrase (English)\" through Friday, each phrase under 8 words, using tú since you're talking to your kids. Build on what they already know, skip the phrases they've mastered, and keep it under 100 words, plain text.","materialLabel":"Your notes (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"SPANISH AT HOME (the Brennan family)\n\nKids: Nora (8) and Luke (5). We do one Spanish phrase at dinner each weeknight.\n\nThey already know (mastered, skip these):\n- ¿Me pasas el agua? (Can you pass me the water?)\n- Gracias / De nada\n- ¡Buen provecho! (Enjoy your meal!)\n\nThings we actually say at dinner that I'd like in Spanish:\n- Wash your hands, please\n- What did you do at school today?\n- Can I have more rice? (Luke asks this every night lol)\n- Clear your plate\n- Who wants dessert?\n\nMy Spanish: high school level, a bit rusty. I want short phrases I won't mess up.\nGrandma Elena (from Puebla, Mexico) visits in March, she's the reason we're doing this.","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":5},{"type":"maxWords","max":100},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Getting a generic list","why":"The AI gives 20 common phrases for kids, not the things your family says at dinner.","fix":"Add: \"Use the 5 dinner things in my notes, one per weeknight.\"","checks":["r1","numberedItems"]},{"title":"Repeating what they know","why":"The AI includes 'gracias' and 'pass the water' because they're common.","fix":"Add: \"Skip the phrases they've mastered.\"","checks":["r1"]},{"title":"Not saying who you're talking to","why":"The AI may mix in formal usted forms, which sound stiff with your own kids.","fix":"Add: \"Use tú; I'm talking to my kids.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"No line shape","why":"The AI makes a table or adds pronunciation and tips for every phrase.","fix":"Show it: \"1. Monday: Lávate las manos, por favor. (Wash your hands, please.)\"","checks":["r0"]},{"title":"Trusting the AI to count words","why":"AI is bad at counting. Ask for a total and it often lands 20% over.","fix":"Cap each phrase: \"each phrase under 8 words.\"","checks":["maxWords"]},{"title":"Forgetting where it's going","why":"AI adds bold and headings that show up as stray symbols in a note on the fridge.","fix":"Add: \"Plain text, no bold, no headings.\"","checks":["plainText"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Uses your dinner phrases","patterns":["dinner","my notes","my list","wash"]},{"label":"Skips mastered phrases","patterns":["skip","already know","mastered"]},{"label":"Says tú","patterns":["\\btú\\b","\\btu\\b","informal","kids"]},{"label":"Shows the day labels","patterns":["monday","weeknight","each day"]},{"label":"Sets a length limit","patterns":["\\d+\\s*words","word (limit|count)","under \\d+"]}],"hint":"Family practice sticks when it's what you really say. Tell the AI the phrases you need, what to skip, who you're talking to, and show the day-by-day shape.","rubricLabels":["The 5 lines are labeled Monday through Friday in order, each with a Spanish phrase followed by the English in parentheses","The phrases cover the 5 dinner things in the notes (wash hands, school today, more rice, clear your plate, dessert) and don't repeat the mastered phrases","Commands and questions addressed to the kids use tú forms (like 'lávate', '¿qué hiciste?'), not usted forms (like 'lávese')"]}