Vocabulario
What are the two ways to say pretty/good-looking?
bonito(a) / guapo(a)
What are the 4 definite articles, and what do they mean?
el, la, los, las = the
Adjectives must agree in... __ and __
NUMBER and GENDER
What are confetti-filled eggs?
cascarones
Change to the masculine:
La chica es pelirroja.
El chico es pelirrojo.
Name two hair colors we have in our vocabulary.
1. pelo castaño
2. pelo rubio
3. pelirrojo
(pelo negro, pelo oscuro)
What are the 4 indefinite articles, and what do they mean?
un, una = a/an
unos, unas = some, a few
Give me a sentence with ser and an adjective to describe Julia.
A Julia le gusta practicar deportes.
Julia/Ella Es atlética.
What specific spot in Miami's Little Havana can you get a Cuban sandwich and mango juice?
Calle Ocho
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (person, place, thing or idea).
What word doesn't belong AND what does that word mean in English?
trabajador, estudioso, perezoso, organizado
perezoso = lazy
(the rest are good, hardworking qualities)
Give the correct definite articles:
_____ clases
_____ amigo
LAS clases
EL amigo
To make adjectives (words) plural:
If an adjectives ends in a vowel, we add ___.
If an adjective ends in a consonant, we add ___.
vowel = add S
consonant = add ES
Carmen Lomas Garza's work is inspired by her
___-___ heritage.
Mexican-American
Translate:
He has blond hair, but she is red-haired.
Él tiene pelo rubio, pero ella es pelirroja.
Give me the opposite of each word (hot/cold):
organizado, alto, viejo, grande
desorganizado, bajo, joven, pequeño
Use the correct indefinite articles:
____ agua
____ persona
____ mujeres
____ libros
UN agua
UNA persona
UNAS mujeres
UNOS libros
Translate:
The nice girl is a little small.
La chica simpática es un poco pequeña.
Tex-Mex food is the combination of Texan and Mexican food. However, what kinds of the following are some key ingredients of Mexican food?
___ tortillas, ___ cheese, ___ beans, ____(meat)
CORN, WHITE, BLACK,
Chicken, Seafood or Pork
Explain the difference:
una amiga de Ana
la amiga de Ana
una amiga de Ana: a friend of Ana('s)
la amiga de Ana: Ana's friend (THE friend of Ana)
Translate the sentence: The woman is hardworking, athletic, and studious.
La mujer es trabajadora, atlética y estudiosa.
Me llamo Maricela. Tengo ___ amiga muy buena.
Tengo UNA amiga muy buena.
I have A very good friend.
Give me a sentence with the verb ser and an adjective.
A vosotros os gusta dibujar.
Vosotros/ Sois artísticos.
Name TWO places in San Antonio, Texas where you can walk by the river, shop, listen to mariachi music, etc.
el Paseo del Río
El Mercado
Change to the feminine, plural:
El hombre es trabajador.
Las mujeres son trabajadoras.