Unidad 1
How do you ask somebody their name in Spanish?
¿Cómo te llamas?
What is an infinitive?
What are the three present progressive endings?
AR = -ando
ER / IR = -iendo
double vowel = -yendo
IR + a + infinitive
What is a cognate?
A word that sounds and/or is spelled the same in two different languages
Translate the following sentence to English:
Hay trece bolígrafos en mi mochila.
There are thirteen pens in my backpack.
Translate the following sentence to English:
You like to listen to music.
Te gusta escuchar música.
Translate the following sentence to English:
El tenedor está a la izquierda del plato.
The fork is to the left of the plate.
Translate the following sentence to English:
Ustedes van a ver un partido de fútbol mañana.
When answering reading questions, you should always ask yourself...
Where is the answer?
What are the 8 Spanish articles?
El, la, los, las, un, una, unos, unas
Finish the sentence:
Mis amigos son...(nice)
Simpáticos
What verb goes with PLACE and what does it stand for?
estar
P reposition / position
L ocation
A ction
C ondition
E motion
When two verbs are right next to each other, the second one is always _________.
An infinitive
What are the four ways you can figure out a word you don't know?
Cognates, Latin Roots, Context Clues, and similar Spanish words
When can you "subtract" when telling time?
After the half-hour
What verb form(s) are different between ER and IR verbs? (as in, when you conjugate, which ones are different?)
Nosotros (-emos / -imos)
Vosotros (-éis / -ís)
What verb goes with DOCTOR and what does it stand for?
D ate / description
O ccupation
C haracteristic
T ime
O rigin
R elationship
When you stem-change, which vowel in the root do you change? (Ex. How do I know which vowel to change in "empezar"?)
Find the last vowel after you take off the AR, ER, or IR
What are the seven Spanish question words?
(Who, what, when, where, why, how, how many)
¿Quién?'
¿Qúe?
¿Cuándo?
¿Dónde?
¿Por qué?
¿Cómo?
¿Cuánto?
Translate the following sentence into Spanish:
We have science class at 3:45 in the afternoon.
Nosotros tenemos la clase de ciencias a las cuatro menos cuarto / tres y cuarenta y cinco de la tarde.
Translate the following sentence into Spanish:
Y'all have to cut the grass sometimes.
Ustedes tienen que cortar el césped a veces.
Vosotros tenéis que cortar el césped a veces.
Translate the following sentence to Spanish:
My friends and I are eating a salad.
Mis amigos y yo estamos comiendo una ensalada.
Translate the following sentence to Spanish:
We are going to walk in the mountains.
Vamos a caminar / pasear en las montañas.
Su color favorito es morado.