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John doesn't speak Spanish.
John no habla español.
I have twelve pens in my backpack.
Tengo doce plumas en mi mochila.
OR Yo tengo doce plumas en mi mochila.
Where are you from?
¿De dónde eres?
I like to talk with my friend.
Me gusta hablar con mi amigo.
What day is today?
¿Qué día es hoy?
Ayer fue miércoles. ¿Qué día es hoy?
Hoy es jueves. OR Es jueves.
There are sixty-five desks and seventy chairs.
Hay sesenta y cinco escritorios y setenta sillas.
Where do you live?
¿Dónde vives?
Which month is NOT a cognate? (Write it in Spanish AND English)
enero/January
Es el verano. OR el verano OR verano OR Es verano.
It's 1:15pm.
Es la una y cuarto de la tarde. OR Es la una y quince de la tarde.
Daily Double!
Each person with a positive score will wager a certain number of their current points (between 0 and their total score) on their paper BEFORE revealing the question.
(If you bet "0," you neither gain nor lose points. If you bet all of them, you could lose them all or double your score.)
Once everyone has placed their bets, press the space bar to reveal the question. When everyone is ready, call your teacher over and she will check answers.
¿Cómo se dice en español?
I live in St. Peters, but I'm from Kansas City.
What is your name?
¿Cómo te llamas?
I'm from Puerto Rico.
Soy de Puerto Rico. OR Yo soy de Puerto Rico.
It is not raining.
No está lloviendo.
My teacher writes on the board.
Mi maestro escribe en el pizarrón.
What title is used with a married woman?
señora OR Sra.
How old are you?
¿Cuántos años tienes?
How do you say "you" formally (like to an adult)?
usted
And you? (talking to a friend)
¿Y tú?
It's snowing today.
Está nevando hoy.
Write this time in Spanish (including am/pm): 20:13.
Son las ocho y trece de la noche.
How are you?
¿Cómo estás?
I live in Costa Rica.
What is it called when a word in two languages both look similar AND mean the same thing?
a cognate