Sudamérica
Hay ______ países en Sudamérica?
(There are _______ countries in South America)
What are 12?
Preterito es una forma verbal que demuestra el _______.
Preterite is a _______ tense form.
What is pasado/past?
A la izquierda
What is to the left?
Hoy
The equivalent of adjective+er or more adjective in Spanish
What is más adjetivo?
Las características geográficas más importantes de Sudamérica
(The most prominent geographic characteristics of South America)
What are
la selva amazona/rio amazona (Amazon jungle/river)
la cordillera de los Andes (Andes mountain range)
el desierto Atacama (Atacama desert)
las costas del mar caribeño, y los oceanos atlantico y pacifico (Caribbean, Atlantic, and Pacific coasts)
y Patagonia (Patagonia, glacial region)
P
A
S
A
D
O
Point in time
And then (interruption)
Sequence of events
Arrivals/Departures
Done
One time
Delante/Adelante
What is in front/ahead?
Ayer, anteayer
What are yesterday, the day before yesterday?
The equivalent of adjective+est or most adjective in Spanish.
What is el/lo, la, los, or las más adjetivo?
(article depends on what you are modifying/describing)
La hierarquia social de los colonias
1. Ibericos (White people from Iberian Peninsula)
2. Criollos (White people born in the New World)
3. Mestizos (White + Indigenous)
4. Mulattos (White + African)
5. African/Indigenous
Thes 2 verb endings follow the exact same conjugation pattern for the preterite
What are -ER/-IR
Al otro lado
What is on the other side?
Synonyms for con frecuencia
What are muchas veces, frecuentamente, a menudo?
The "magic word" for directly comparing 2 nouns (Spanish for than).
What is que?
Los con el más poder en la sociedad vs. los que forman la mayoría de la población
(Those with the most power in society vs. those who make up the majority of the population (even still today!))
What are
los ibéricos vs los criollos
The preterite forms of ir/ser
What are
Yo fui
Tu fuiste
El...fue
Nost. fuimos
Ellos...fueron?
On top of
If you see el próximo mes, día, etc. in a sentence, it will trigger this tense:
What is future? (próximo means next)
Caden is prettier than Micah.
What is Caden es más bonito que Micah?
Las razones por que Venezuela tiene una economía fracasada
The reason(s) Venezuela is in a DEEP depressionWhat are
economy based solely on oil
poor/selfish/greedy presidential policies
political corruption within Venezuela
political isolation from the US?
Other irregulars in the preterite
What are u-roots, i-roots, 3rd person -IR stem-changers, -car/-gar/-zar verbs, and dar, ver, and decir
(Among others, but if they aren't in the powerpoint don't worry about them!)
Derecho vs. Derecha
What is straight vs to the right?
If you see el año pasado in a sentence it will trigger this tense:
What is past?
But Jack is the prettiest of all.
What is Pero Yack es el chico/lo más bonito de todos?