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17 Cards in this Set
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Cognate
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Looks the same in english and spanish. Ex. color, alarma, repita, and mapa.
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Word Order
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In spanish, the adjective typically goes after the noun. Ex. House white not white house, day blue not blue day.
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Gender
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In spanish, nouns and adjectives are classified as either masculine or feminine. Ex. El libro= The book (m). La mesa= the table (f)
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Number
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In spanish, nouns, adjectives and person are either singular or plural. Ex. El Libro= The book (m.s.) Los Libros= The books (m.p)
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Agreement
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In spanish nouns and adjectives must agree in gender and number. Ex. El libro blanco (m.s)
La Mesa blanca (f.s) Los libros blancos (m.p) Las Mesas blancas (f.p) |
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Indefinite Article
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A, an some
Indefinite articles accompany nouns and tell gender and number. Not specific. Ex. Un libro= a book Unos libros= some books una mesa= a table unas mesas= some tables |
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Definite Article
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The, a, an, some
Definite articles accompany and tell gender and numbers specific. Ex. El libro= The book Los libros= The books La mesa= The table Las mesas= The tables |
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Nombre/Sustantivo
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Person, place, thing or idea. Nouns will always have a gender. Nouns will always use a number, and an article. Nouns can be replaced bu pro-nouns.
Pronouns- I, we, you, you all, he/she, it, they. |
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Adjectivo
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Adjective modify(go with) nouns they agree with nouns in number and gender.
Ex. El Libro rojo= The book is red La mesa roja= The table is red Los libros rojos= The books are red las mesas rojas= The tables are red. |
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Adverbio
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Adverbs modify(go with) verbs. Usually they end in -mente. In english they usually end in -ly.
Ex. Quickly= Rápidamente Slowly= Lentamente Smoothly= Suavemente |
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Verbo
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Verbs show action, In spanish infinitives end in -er -ir -ar. They can be regular or irregular. They can be conjugated.
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Tense
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When it happens past or present. Tense- Is when in time an action occured. In spanish, we will learn presente, pretenito, and imperfecto in wls&sp.2
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Infinitive
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The verb in an unchanged form. In spanish it ends in -ar, er, or -ir. In english it begins with "to".
Ex. to be=ser to live=vivir to understand= comprender to jump=saltar |
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To conjugate
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To conjugare= To change verb.
To give the different forms of the as they vary according to tense, number and person |
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1st, 2nd, 3rd Person
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Shows whos talking
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Peer editing
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When a friend corrects you.
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Los- Inerogativos
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¿Dónde?- where
¿Porqúe?- Why ¿Cúal?- Which ¿Quién?- Who ¿Qúe?- What ¿Cuantos/as?- How many ¿Cuanto/a?- How much ¿Cuando?- When How to ask a question in spanish |
