Miscellaneous Vocabulary
the bellhop
el mozo
I ate pizza yesterday.
What is un parador nacional?
An elegant inn, typically owned by the government of Spain. Most used to be monasteries, castles, or historical buildings.
Yo/ decir/ present
digo
What are the reflexive pronouns
me, te, se, nos, os , se
the hairbrush
el cepillo
We used to study art.
Nosotros estudiábamos arte.
How has technology changed our interpersonal relationships?
Various answers accepted.
Ella/ bailar/ present progressive
está bailando
What are the indirect object pronouns?
me, te, le, nos, os, les
to fall asleep
dormirse
My father was handsome.
Mi padre era guapo.
How do people celebrate Día de los Muertos?
Altars, parades, flowers, candles, foods, dressing up, costumes, skulls, music, religious ceremonies, parties at the cemetery, etc.
Nosotros/ hacer/ present perfect
hemos hecho
Ser or Estar: Mi padre __________ en Mexico.
está (location)
the schedule
el horario
I went to the store last week.
Fui a la tienda la semana pasada.
What mountains are located in the northern Spain and makes a barrier between Spain and France?
Pyrenees or Pirineos.
Nosotros/ saber/ preterite
supimos
tiene (tener is always used with age)
brasileño/a
Bob was running in the park when I called.
Who is St. James and what is his name in Spanish? Where is he buried?
Santiago, he is one of Jesus' 12 apostles, he is (presumably) buried under the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.
Tú/ acostarse/ present
te acuestas
Name the direct object pronouns and tell what two questions direct objects answer.
me, te, lo/la, nos, os, los/las
Who? or What? after the verb.
Bob cocina una cena romántica.
Bob cooks what? A romantic dinner.