8/25: Grammer Plus Flashcards

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1
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There is/ there are

A

Hay

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Is there? Are there?

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¿Hay?

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To a group

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Ustedes/ vosotros

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About a group, not direct

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Ellos/ ellas

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Indicative tense

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Present tense. Yo hablo inglés means:
I speak English
I do speak English
I am speaking English

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Meanings of ‘tú hables inglés’

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You speak English
You do speak English
You are speaking English

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I need to speak with John

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Necesito hablar con John
(Notice- only first verb is conjugated)

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8
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Adjectives!

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Adjectives change form depending on noun, e.g. el chico alto vs la chica alta
If they end in -e, they do not change form
Add -s for plural

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9
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Order of adjectives

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Noun descriptive adjective: el chico alto
Quantity noun: pocos libros
Inherent quality noun: la blanca nieve

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Lunes

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Monday

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Tuesday

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Martes

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Wednesday

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Miércoles

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Thursday

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Jueves

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Friday

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Viernes

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Saturday

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Sábado

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16
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Sunday

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Domingo

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17
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On monday

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El lunes (el is special with day of weeks, means ‘on’)

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18
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Near future tense

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Present indicative:

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19
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Estar/ser

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Condition ie temporary: estar (how something is)
Essential quality: ser (what something is)

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20
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Estar conjugations

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I am: estoy
You are: estás
He/she is: está
We are: estamos
Y’all are: estáis
They are: está

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21
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Uses of ser

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Date/time, place of origin, occupation, nationality, religion and politics, material, possession, relations, impersonal expressions, where an event is,

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22
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Uses of estar

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Geographical and physical locations, with adjectives for expressing a state/condition, progressive tenses

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23
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To be in agreement

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Estar de acuerdo

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To be standing

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Estar de pie

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To be on the way

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Estar en camino

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26
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To datdream

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Estar en las nubes

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27
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A=B

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A ser B

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28
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El profesor está aburrido

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The professor is bored

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29
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El professor es aburrido

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The professor is boring

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30
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Something (singular)

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Algo

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31
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Nothing

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Nada

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32
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Somebody

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Alguien

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33
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Nobody

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Nadie

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34
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Some, something

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Algún (-a, -o, -as, -os)

35
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None of (affirmative)
Any (negative)

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Ningún (-o, -a, -os, -as)

36
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Always

A

Siempre

37
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Never

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Nunca

38
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Also

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También

39
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Neither

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Tampoco, ni

40
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Either/ or

A

O

41
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Intentionally left blank

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Blank

42
Q

Question form

A

¿Question verb subject?

43
Q

Where

A

¿Dónde?

44
Q

To where?

A

¿Adónde?

45
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From where?

A

¿De dónde?

46
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How?

A

¿Cómo?

47
Q

Which?

A

¿Cuáles?

48
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When?

A

¿Cuándo?

49
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How much?

A

¿Cuánto?

50
Q

How many?

A

¿Cuántos?

51
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What? (Not personal info)

A

¿Qué?

52
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About what?

A

¿De qué?

53
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Who?

A

¿Quién? (-es for plural)

54
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Whose?

A

¿De quién?

55
Q

Why?

A

¿Por qué?

56
Q

For what purpose?

A

¿Para qué?

57
Q

Possessive word conjugation

A

Conjugate depending on the object possessed, not the possessor

58
Q

Possessive clothing and body parts

A

El/la! No possessive articles used, so I like my new dress= me gusta el vestido nuevo

59
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My

A

Mi(s)

60
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Your

A

Tu(s)

61
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His/her/their/your(formal)

A

Su(s)

62
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Our

A

Nuestro(-a,-os,-as)

63
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Your-all casual

A

Vuestro(-a,-os,-as)

64
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Obligation, someone has to do something

A

Tener que + infinitive. ‘Someone’ is defined by conjugation of tener

65
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Angel has to read the book

A

Angel tiene que leer el libro

66
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One must do something

A

Hay que + infinitive. One must work = Hay que trabajar

67
Q

To be cold

A

Tener frío

68
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To be hot

A

Tener calor

69
Q

To be hungry

A

Tener hambre

70
Q

To be thirsty

A

Tener sed

71
Q

To be sleepy

A

Tener sueño

72
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I am very cold

A

Tengo mucho frío. Frio is a noun, so use mucho. Muy is used for verbs (muy rapido)

73
Q

Whats the weather?

A

¿Qué tiempo hace?

74
Q

It is cold

A

Hace frío

75
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It is hot

A

Hace calor

76
Q

It is windy

A

Hace viento

77
Q

It is foggy

A

Hay niebla

78
Q

The sun is shinning

A

Hay sol

79
Q

It is hailing

A

Hay ganizo

80
Q

It is rainging

A

Llueve

81
Q

It is snowing/ it snows

A

Nieva

82
Q

It is drizzling

A

Llovizna

83
Q

Personal ‘a’

A

If the direct object of a sentence is a specific person or pet, then put an ‘a’ before them. So Biden calls Harris is Biden llama a Harris

84
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What? Eliciting personal info

A

¿Cuál?