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18 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Gerund
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The "ing" form of the verb
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Los Interogativos
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the words we use to ask questions in spanish.
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Peer Editing
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when another student checks your work for mistakes and gives you feedback.
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1st, 2nd, 3rd Person
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refers to who is doing the action.
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To Conjugate
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to change the verb to reflect the speaker, or who or what is doing the action.
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Infinitive
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a verb in it's unchanged or pure state. In English it starts with "to" and in Spanish it ends in -ar, -ir, or -er.
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Tense
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when an action occurs.
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Verbo
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a word that shows action. In Spanish the infinitives end in - ar, -er, -ir. In Spanish they can be conjugated in many tenses. They can be irregular, regular, or stem-changing.
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Adverbio
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modifies a verb, and usually (but not always) ends in -mente (-ly). It describes how the action is being done.
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Adjetivo
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a word that modifies (goes with) a noun. It must agree with the noun in gender and in number.
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Nombre / Sustantivo
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nouns in spanish are called either a nombre or a sustantivo. They have gender. They are accompanied by a article. They can be replaced by pronouns (pronombres).
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Definite article
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Definate artices accompany nouns and tell gender and number. They are specific and mean the.
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Indefinite article
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Indefinite articles accompany nous and tell gender and number. They are vague and mean a, an, or some.
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Agreement
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Agree in Spanish, nouns, and adjectives must agree in gender and number.
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number
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number in Spanish, nouns, adjectives and person are either singular or plural.
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Gender
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gender in spanish, nouns are either classified as mascaline or feminine.
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Word Order
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Word order in spanish, typically the adjective comes after the noun.
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Cognate
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A cognate is a word that looks and or sounds the same in English and Spanish.
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