Cognates/False Cognates
What is a False cognate?
A word that looks similar but does not mean the same thing. It is missleading
What sound does "H" make?
None. No sound, it's silent.
What is a definite article?
Used for a specific item/noun/subject
What is the definition of a Subject Pronoun?
It replaces the names of people.
What movie features a toy cowboy named woody?
Toy Story
What is a cognate?
A word that looks and sounds the same both in English and in Spanish.
What sound does "LL" make?
Makes a "y" sound.
what is an Indefinite article?
Used for a non-specific item/subject/noun
When do you use formal language?
When talking to a teacher, doctor, older person. Showing respect in your speech.
What type of fish is Nemo in "Finding Nemo?
Clownfish
What is the English cognate for "rock"
Roca
What sound does J make?
Acts like a h.
What is the definite article that is masculine singular?
El
When do you informal language?
When talking to a friend, sibling, someone you know really well.
Is the sun a planet, star or asteroid?
A star
Give me two examples of cognates.
Teacher decides
What are the four "special" letters?
CH, LL, N, RR
What is the indefinite article that is feminine plural?
Unas
What is the difference between Tu and Usted?
One you use when talking to a friend and the other is when talking to an adult.
Informal vs. Formal
Hoe many colors are in the rainbow?
7 (officially)
What are two examples of False cognates?
Teacher decides
Spell your name in Spanish
Teacher decision
Name all of the Definite Articles
El, La, Los, Las
Name all of the Subject Pronouns in Spanish
Yo, Tu, el, ella, usted, nostros, ellos, ellas, ustedes.
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison