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48 Cards in this Set
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Translate, and define the use of s/e.: The main character in the story is a little girl.
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La protagonista del cuento es una niña. SER= identity b/w subject and noun.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. He was the one who showed me the house.
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Fue él quien me enseñó la casa. SER= identity b/w subject and noun.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. What the little girl likes best is drawing.
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Lo que más le gusta a la niña es dibujar. SER=identity b/w subject and noun.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. From what part of South America are you?
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¿De qué parte de Sudamérica eres? SER=origin.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. I am not from South America. I am from Mexico.
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No soy de Sudamérica. Soy de México. SER= origin.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The toy soldiers were Gonza's.
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Los soldaditos eran de Gonza. SER= ownership.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The toy soldiers were made of lead.
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Los soldaditos eran de plomo. SER= material.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. For whom are those daisies?
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¿Para quién son esas margaritas? SER= ownership.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The exhibit is in another city.
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La exposición es en otra ciudad. SER= to take place, happen.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. It's late, it's already seven o'clock and I have to write a composition.
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Es tarde, son ya las siete y tengo que escribir una composición. SER= time of day.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. It was summertime and all the windows were open.
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Era verano y todas las ventanas estaban abiertas. SER= season.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. It was important for the girl that her parents had privacy.
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Era importante para la niña que sus padres tuvieran privacidad. SER= IT as the subject of the sentence.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The house was designed by a Mexican architect.
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La casa fue diseñada por un arquitecto mexicano. SER= past participle/passive voice.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The house was guarded by a uniformed man.
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La casa era cuidada por un hombre uniformado. SER= past participle/passive voice.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. Although his parents are millionaires, Julián is a socialist.
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Aunque sus padres son millonarios, Julián es socialista. SER= indication of social status.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. In my family all the women are medical doctors.
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En mi familia, todas las mujeres son médicas. SER= profession.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. My friend's boyfriend is very old.
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El novio de mi amiga es muy viejo. SER= age.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. Cancún in in Mexico.
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Cancún está en México. ESTAR= location.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The clothes are in the drawer.
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La ropa está en la gaveta. ESTAR= location.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The beach is far from our home.
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La playa está lejos de nuestra casa. ESTAR= location.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. We were rehearsing the whole day.
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Estuvimos ensayando todo el día. ESTAR= progressive tense.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. You are talking too much.
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Estás hablando más de la cuenta. ESTAR= progressive tense.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. I couldn't film the scene because my camera was broken.
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No pude filmar la escena, porque mi cámara estaba rota. ESTAR= condition/state of the subject.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. Anita is sad and sick.
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Anita está triste y enferma. ESTAR= condition/state of the subject.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. In spite of the operation, she was worse.
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A pesar de la operación, estaba peor. ESTAR= condition/state of the subject.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. You are very pale today. (You look pale to me).
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Ud. está muy pálida hoy. ESTAR= subjective, how one looks.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. I saw your child yesterday; he is very tall. (In the speaker's opinion, the child has grown a lot).
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Ayer vi a tu niño, está muy alto. ESTAR= subjective, how one looks.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. Sarita was (acted) very nice to us at the party.
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Sarita estuvo muy amable con nosotros en la fiesta. ESTAR= subjective, how one acted.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. It's cold today but the water in my swimming pool is (feels) nice and warm.
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Hace frío hoy, pero ¡qué calientita está el agua de mi piscina! ESTAR= subjective, how something feels.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The mirror is broken, the children broke it.
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El espejo está roto; lo romperion los niños. ESTAR= a state or condition resulting from a previous action.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. The door was closed; the doorman had closed it.
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La puerta estaba cerrada; la había cerrado el portero. ESTAR= state or condition resulting from a previous action.
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Translate, and define the use of s/e. They were married for several years but they are now divorced.
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Estuvieron casados varios años, pero ahora están divorciados. ESTAR= state or condition resulting from a previous action.
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to be hot in either a sexual way, or of a warm temperature.
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ser caliente.
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to be cold personality wise, or being of cold temperature.
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ser frío.
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to be sensitive to the cold.
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ser friolento.
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to be hot to the touch in a sexual way, of having a hot temperature to the touch.
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estar caliente.
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to be cold to the touch, or having a low temperature to the touch.
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estar frío.
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to be feverish.
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estar calenturiento.
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Arture has a cold personality and he didn't receive us warmly.
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Arturo es muy frío y no nos recibió con afecto.
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Lucía always wears a fur coat because she is very sensitive to the cold.
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Lucía siempre lleva un abrigo de pieles porque es muy friolenta.
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"You're hot; I think you have a fever," said my mother.
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--Estás caliente, creo que tienes fiebre--dijo mi madre.
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When the ambulance arrived, the man was cold and pale; he looked dead.
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Cuando la ambulancia llegó, el hombre estaba frío y pálido; parecía muerto.
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I think I have the flu. I'm feverish and my head aches.
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Creo que tengo gripe. Estoy calenturiento y me duele la cabeza.
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My room is very warm because the sun hits it in the afternoon.
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Mi habitación es muy caliente porque le da el sol por la tarde.
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Tierra del Fuego is cold and inhospitable.
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Tierra del Fuego es fría e inhóspita.
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Be careful. Don't burn yourself. The soup is hot.
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Cuidado. No te quemes. La sopa está caliente.
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I can't work with this iron because it's cold.
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No puedo planchar con esta plancha porque está fría.
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If you put so much hot pepper in the food it will be too hot.
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Si le pones tanto chile a la comida, quedará muy picante.
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