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18 Cards in this Set
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Cognate
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a. A word that looks the same or sounds the same in English as it does in Spanish.
ex: color repita mapa no alarma |
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2. Word Order
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a. In Spanish, the adjective typically goes after the noun.
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3. Gender
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a. In Spanish, nouns and adjectives are classified as either masculine or feminine.
ex: el libro = the book la mesa = the table |
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4. Number
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a. In Spanish, nouns, adjectives, and person are either singular or plural.
ex: el libro = the book (m, single) los libros = (m, plural) |
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5. Agreement
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a. In Spanish, nouns and adjectives must agree in gender, and in number.
ex: el libro blanco - masculine singular la mesa blanca - feminine singular los libros blancos - masculine plural las mesas blancas - feminine plural |
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6. Indefinite Article
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a. A, an, some
b. Indefinite articles accompany nouns and tell number and gender. c. Not specific ex: un libro = a book unos libros = some books una mesa = a table una mesas = some tables |
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7. Definite Article
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"The"
Definite articles accompany nouns and tell gender and number "specific" el libro= the book los libros= the books |
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8. Nombre/ Sustantivo
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person, place, thing, or idea
Nouns will alsways have a gender (m.f) Nouns will always have a number (s.pl.) Always have an article and can be replaced by pronouns |
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9. Adjetivo
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"adjective"
modify nouns. They agree with nouns in gender and number ex: el libro rojo los libros rojos |
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10. Adverbio
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"adverb"
modify verbs. Usually end in mente In English they usually end in ly ex: quickly = rápidamente slowly= lentamente |
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11. Verbo
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verb"
show action in Spanish infinitives end in er, ir, or ar They can be regular or irregular and they can be cognated |
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12. Tense
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When it happens
past/present In Spanish we will learn presenta, imperfecto, and préterito in WLS and Spanish 2 |
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13. Infinite
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Very in its unchanged form
Infinitive has to start with "to" if its in English In Spanish ends in ar, er, or ir. Ex: To be = ser To live = vivir |
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14. To conjugate
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"Changing the verb"
To give the different forms of the verb as they vary according to tense, number, and person |
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15. 1st, 2nd, 3rd person
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"Who is doing the action"
1st s = I 1st pl= we 2nd s= you 2nd pl= y'all 3rd s = he/she 3rd pl= you/ they |
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16. Peer Editing
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"Helping your buddy"
"Editing someone's paper" |
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17. Los Interagativos
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How to ask questions in Spanish
¿dónde? (where) ¿por qué? (why) ¿quién? (who) ¿cómo? (how) ¿qué? (what) ¿ cuántos/as? (how many) ¿cuánto/a? (how much) ¿cuándo? (when) ¿cúal? (which) |
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18. Gerund
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A gerund is the "ing" form of the verb.
Ex: To write escribar- escribiendo writing To eat comer- comiendo eating To breathe respirar- respirando breathe |
