1.2 Lesson Flashcards

Question

# Translate to Spanish. for

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por, para ## Footnote for - *por, para*. Note that *por* and *para* are not interchangeable and have several uses that can mean different things in English.

Answer 2

¿Es el libro para _mí_? ## Footnote me - *mí*. The word *mí* is used with certain prepositions such as *para* and *a*. The simpler direct object pronoun *me* will be discussed in more detail later

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La carta no es para _ti_ ## Footnote you - *ti*. The word *ti* is used in the predicate of the sentence rather than *tú*. The simpler direct object *te* (which we have already seen in cases like *¿Cómo te llamas?*) will be discussed in more detail later

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Yo estudio _con_ la maestra ## Footnote with - *con*

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Ellos caminan _conmigo_ ## Footnote with me - *conmigo*. Note that you cannot say \**con mí\**

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Ella necesita estudiar _contigo_ ## Footnote with you - *contigo*. Note that you cannot say \**con ti\**

Answer 7

No _hablo_ español ## Footnote to speak, to talk - *hablar*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *estudiar*

Answer 8

_Hablamos con_ el maestro ## Footnote to talk to - *hablar con*. Note that the preposition *con* ("with") must be used to mean "talk to"

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Ustedes _hablan de_ la Señora Ramos ## Footnote to talk about - *hablar de*. Note that the proposition *de* must be used to indicate "talk about"

Answer 10

Hablo _inglés_ ## Footnote English - *inglés*

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Yo _pregunto_ en inglés ## Footnote to ask (a question) - *preguntar*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *estudiar*

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Tú _trabajas_ todos los días ## Footnote to work - *trabajar*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *estudiar*

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Camino todos los días al _trabajo_ ## Footnote work - *el trabajo*. Note that *al* is a contraction of a and *el*

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Ellos _toman_ agua ## Footnote to take, to drink - *tomar*. Note that *tomar* can mean both "to take" and "to drink". The verb *beber* can also be used to mean "to drink," but it is less commonly used than *tomar*

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_Trato de_ estudiar ## Footnote to try to - *tratar de*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *estudiar.* Note that *tratar* without the preposition *de* means "to treat" (e.g. "I treat my friend badly" - *Trato mal a mi amigo*)

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¿_Confías en_ la maestra? ## Footnote to trust - *confiar en*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *estudiar*

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_Ella come_ ## Footnote he/she eats - *come*

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_Nosotros_ no _comemos_ mucho ## Footnote we eat - *comemos*

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¿Cuándo comemos _hoy_? ## Footnote today - *hoy*

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Él come mucha _comida_ ## Footnote food - *la comida*

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_Yo_ no _como_ hoy ## Footnote I eat - *yo como*. Note the difference between the word *como* (I eat) and *cómo* (how)

Answer 22

Carolina camina rápido ## Footnote fast, quick - *rápido, rápidamente*

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Nosotras no comemos _rápidamente_ ## Footnote quickly - *rápidamente*. Note that most adverbs in Spanish end in *-mente*, the equivalent of the English "-ly". However, it is acceptable to just use *rápido* as an adverb

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_Tú comes_ rápidamente ## Footnote you eat - *comes*

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_Ellos comen_ mucho ## Footnote they eat - *comen*

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COMER * Yo como * Tú comes * Él/Ella/Ud come * Nosotros comemos * Vosotros coméis * Ellos/Ellas/Uds comen

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Regular Present Tense -*er* endings * -**o** (yo) * -**es** (tú) * -**e** (él) * -**emos** (nosotros) * -**éis** (vosotros) * -**en** (ellos) ## Footnote Simply drop the *-er* ending from the infinitive, and add the appropriate ending from above

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Yo _aprendo_ mucho en la escuela ## Footnote to learn - *aprender*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *comer*

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Nosotros _corremos_ rápido ## Footnote to run - *correr*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *comer.*

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Ella _vende_ libros ## Footnote to sell - *vender*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *comer*

Answer 31

Juan es el niño _que_ corre rápido ## Footnote that - *que*

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Ellos _creen_ que ellas son bonitas ## Footnote to think/believe - *creer*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *comer*

Answer 33

_Ver_ es creer ## Footnote to see - *ver*. Note that the English gerund (ending in -ing) usually corresponds to the Spanish infinitive.

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Tú _lees_ hoy ## Footnote to read - *leer*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *comer*

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_Debemos_ hablar con usted ## Footnote must - *deber*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *comer*

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_Jorge abre_ el libro ## Footnote he/she opens - *abre*

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_Vosotros coméis_ hoy ## Footnote you (vosotros) eat - *coméis*

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Ella abre la _puerta_ ## Footnote door - *la puerta*

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_Nosotros abrimos_ la puerta rápidamente ## Footnote we open - *abrimos*

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Marcos toma una _botella_ de cerveza ## Footnote bottle - *la botella*

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El _cuarto_ es grande ## Footnote room - *el cuarto*

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Él abre la puerta _del_ cuarto ## Footnote of the - *del, de la*. Note that *de* + *el* is condensed into the contraction *del*

Answer 43

Él _nunca_ estudia ## Footnote never - *nunca*. The word *nunca* goes directly before the conjugated verb, just like in the English "never"

Answer 44

_Siempre_ como con ellos ## Footnote always - *siempre*

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¿_Quién vende_ libros? ## Footnote Who - *Quién*. Note that verbs after *quien* are always conjugated in the third-person (same as *él* or *ella*)

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_Ellos_ nunca _abren_ el libro ## Footnote they open - *abren*

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Ustedes abren la puerta de la _biblioteca_ ## Footnote library - *la biblioteca*

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_Yo_ nunca _abro_ la puerta ## Footnote I open - *abro*

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_Tú abres_ la puerta grande ## Footnote you open - *abres*

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ABRIR * Yo abro * Tú abres * Él/Ella/Ud abre * Nosotros abrimos * Vosotros abrís * Ellos/Ellas/Uds abren

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Regular Present Tense -*ir* endings * -**o** (yo) * -**es** (tú) * -**e** (él) * -**imos** (nosotros) * -**ís** (vosotros) * -**en** (ellos)

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Nosotros _escribimos_ todos los días ## Footnote to write - *escribir*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *abrir*

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Ellos _viven_ en una casa grande ## Footnote to live - *vivir*. Follows the same conjugation pattern as *abrir.* Note that here, *en* means "in"

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estudiar ## Footnote to study - *estudiar*. *Estudiar* is a regular -*ar* ending verb

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comer ## Footnote to eat - *comer*. *Comer* is a regular -*er* ending verb

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abrir ## Footnote to open - *abrir*. *Abrir* is a regular -*ir* ending verb, which can be used as a model verb for all regular -*ir* ending verbs

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_Vosotros_ no _abrís_ los libros de matemáticas ## Footnote you (vosotros) open - *abrís*

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Regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs in the present tense

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