Aprender- to learn
escuchar- to listen
contar- to count or to tell
estudiar- to study
hablar- to talk
cocinar- to cook
pasar (tiempo con)- to spend (time with)
practicar- to practice
deportes- sports
cantar- to sing
bailar- to dance
mirar- to look
comer- to eat
leer- to read
escribir- to write
vivir- to live
decidir- to decide
definir- to define or to determine
I'm not sure of the vocab you're supposed to use, but I think it's: Manuel Carmen, estoy (I am) muy contento por ellos, pero eso (that) es algo enfermo y no puedo ir.
Hope that helps and is somewhat correct!
