1 By Milan Arya, Saleha Minhas, Amanda Gross, and Liana Ploskonka
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3 English adverbs end in –ly, but in spanish adverbs can be formed by adding –mente. Ex: Rápido Rápida Rápidamente Frequente Frequentemente Fácil Fácilmente Adverbs (-mente)
4 Preterite -ir, -er Comer Yo comí Tú comiste Usted/él/ella comió Nosotros comimos Vosotros comisteis Ustedes/ellos comieron Escribir Yo escribí Tú escribiste Usted/él/ella escribió Nosotros escribimos Vosotros escribisteis Ustedes/ellos escribieron
5 Demonstrative Pronouns
6 CloseNot closeFar Away Este this Esta this Ese that Esa that Aque l that Aquella that Singular Plural Estos these Estas these Esos those Esas those Aquell os those Aquellas those M. F. Demonstrative Adjectives
7 Demonstrative adjectives appear before nouns. They agree in gender and number with the noun they describe. Ex: ¿Cuanto cuesto este anillo? How much does this ring cost? Demonstrative pronouns take the place of nouns. They agree in gender and number with the noun they replace. Ex: ¿Cuánto cuesta éste ? How much does this one cost?
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9 What does it mean when it is followed by an infinitive? To plan or to plan on Examples Pienso acostarme temprano esta noche. I plan to go (on going) to bed early tonight. Pensar
10 Reflexive Verbs Yo Tú Usted, Él, Ella Nosotros Ustedes, Ellos, Ellas Me Te Se Nos Se
11 ¿A qué hora quieres _____________? Despertarme Despertarse Despertarte Despertarnos Reflexive Verbs (Cont.)
12 ____ quiero despertar a las siete. Se Me Te Os Reflexive Verbs (Cont.)
13 Present Progressive Ar Er Ir -ando -iendo
14 Estoy comprando las toallas. I am buying towels. ¿Qué estás comiendo? What are you eating? Present Progressive (Cont.)
15 If an –er or –ir verb ends with a vowel, “- iendo” changes to “-yendo” Example: leer -> leyendo Present Progressive (Cont.)
16 Some verbs have a change in the first vowel e -> i o -> u Decir -> Diciendo Dormir -> Durmiendo
17 Esta _______ una pulsera. Comprando Present Progressive (Cont.)
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19 Championship El campeonato
20 Bicycle racing El ciclismo
21 Competition La competencia
22 To compete Competir (i)
23 To be tied Estar empatado
24 To play on a team Jugar (ue) en equipo
25 To score a goal Meter un gol
26 Prize; award El premio
27 Track La pista
28 Net La red
29 Uniform El uniforme
30 Oh please! Ay, por favor
31 Bravo
32 Come on! Dale!
33 Ugh! Uy
34 Its important Es importante
35 It’s good Es bueno
36 Its necessary Es necasario
37 To exercise Hacer ejercito
38 To stay in shape Mantenarse (ie) en forma
39 healthy:; healthful Saludable
40 To follow a balanced diet Seguir (i) una dieta balanceada
41 The world cup La copa mundial
42 The olympic games Los juegos panamericanos
43 The panamerican games Los juegos panamericanos
44 The tour de France La vuelta a Francia
45 Active Activo(a)
46 Sportsman/woman El(la) deportista
47 Slow Lento(a)
48 Muscular Musculoso(a)
49 Fast Rapido(a)
50 To go to bed Acostarse (ue)
51 To shave oneself afeitarse
52 To turn off the light Apagar la luz
53 To get ready arreglarse
54 To take a bath banarse
55 To brush one’s teeth Cepillarse los dientes
56 To wake up Despertarse (ie)
57 To fall asleep Dormirse(ue)
58 To take a shower Ducharse
59 To turn on the light Encender(ie) la luz
60 To train Entrenarse
61 To wash oneself lavarse
62 To get up Levantarse
63 To put on makeup Maquillarse
64 To comb ones hair Peinarse
65 To put on clothes Ponerse la ropa
66 To dry oneself Secarse
67 Routine La rutina
68 To be in a hurry Tener prisa
69 To be sleepy Tener sueno
70 Face La cara
71 Elbow El codo
72 Neck El cuello
73 Finger El dedo
74 Toe El dedo del pie
75 Tooth El diente
76 Throat La garganta
77 Shoulder El hombro
78 Wirst La muneca
79 Inner ear El oido
80 Nail La una
81 Brush (toothbrush) El cepillo (de dientes)
82 Shampoo El champu
83 Shaving cream La crema de afeitar
84 Deorderant El desordorante
85 Soap El jabon
86 Toothpaste La paste de dientes
87 Comb El peine
88 Hair dryer El secador de pelo
89 Towel La toalla
90 First Primero
91 Then; so Entonces
92 Later: then Luego
93 Later on Mas tarde
94 Finally Por fin
95 Sometimes A veces
96 Frequently Frecuentemente
97 In general: generally Generalmente
98 Usually; normally Normalmente
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100 Population: Capital: Currency: Language: Typical foods: Famous people: It has the most Hispanics in the world. Argentina Facts 40 million Bueno Aires Peso Argentino Spanish alfajores, matambre, asado Norma Aleandro (actor), Jorge Luis Borges (writer), Julio Cortazar (writer), Juan Maldacena (physicist), Mercedes Sosa (singer)
101 A neighborhood in Buenos Aires. It has many colorful houses and many artists live there. You can visit museums, buy art and artifacts, and watch music shows and tango dances. A street more famous than La Boca is called Caminito. Que es… La Boca?
102 A region very popular among tourists that go on adventures and participate in extreme sports. Its climate and height are varied. Many people camp, go kayaking around glaciers, go to the beach, go on excursions on the mountains, and watch animals such as penguins and condors. Que es… La Patagonia?
103 Argentinians use the form ‘vos’ instead of the form ‘tu’. Some examples of this being used: Vos queres (tu queres) Vos sos (tu eres) Vos te llamas (tu te llamas) Que es… Vos?
104 Sport chants that unify members of a community. They are used in football games in Argentina and Spain. An example of a chant used in Argentina: ¡Soy de River soy Y de la cabeza siempre estoy, Soy de River soy Y de la cabeza siempre estoy, Llora Avellaneda, la Boca y el Ciclon, Porque River ya sale campeon! Cuales son… Los cantos deportivos?
105 Antonio Berni is a painter from Argentina. Many of his paintings reflect the life in Argentina. His preferred sports team was Club Colón of Santa Fe, Argentina. Berni shows the importance of sports to young people through his representation of the boys from Club Colon in an Argentinian neighborhood. Quien es… Antonio Berni?
106 Xul Solar was considered a visionary. He was a painter, sculptor, poet, and inventor. He invented two poetic languages and a game. Many of his paintings seem to represent other universes. One of his paintings, Bri Pais – Genti has bright colors and includes images of the sun, the moon, and other geometric shapes. Quien es… Xul Solar?
107 Copetin is a comic strip popular in Colombia. It is about a mischevious, but kind boy that lives in Bogota. He passes a lot of time with his group of friends in his neighborhood. Both children and adults like this comic because of its ideas, unique personalities, and humor. Que es… Copetin?
108 A gaucho, or a cowboy, lives the life of a cattle rancher. The region of the gaucho is La Pampa, a land with a lot of sun and prairies. The conditions of La Pampa decide the gaucho’s day-to- day life. The gauchos get up early to look after cattle and to maintain the ranches. Cuales son… Los gauchos?
109 The salary of the gaucho is in the meat and skin of the cattle sold. For work, the gauchos wear a big sombrero to protect against the sun, wind, and rain. They wear pants called ‘bombachas’ and tall boots. At home, they eat what they produce, such as beef. Cuales son… Los gauchos?
110 The mountains of Colombia are ideal for cultivating coffee: it is humid, tall, and fresh. Coffee is very important in Colombia and is famous throughout many places. Colombian coffee farmers, or cafeteros, have to constantly work the land. In the typical day of a cafetero, they must get up very early and sleep very early every day. Cualos son… Los cafeteros?
111 They wake up between two and four in the morning every day. When they go out, they wear a big hat and ride mules. They go to the fields to cultivate and maintain the coffee plants. Much later, they remove the coffee beans to be used for products. Cuales son… Los cafeteros?
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