Antonio 01 Flashcards

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me parece muy buena idea practicar CON tu español…

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I think its a very good idea to practice your Spanish …

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… y también yo algo mi inglés A tu regreso de Salamanca …

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… and also some of my English on your return from Salamanca …

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… y QUEDO A LA ESPERA del contacto UNA VEZ QUE ESTÉS ALLÍ.

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… and AM LOOKING FORWARDS TO it (the contact) ONCE YOU ARE THERE.

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Por cierto YA hemos contactado con Steve.

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By the way I´ve been in contact with Steve

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Por cierto MUY ADECUADO tu español cuando dices …

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Indeed your Spanish is MOST APPROPRIATE when you say …

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“tiene cara de pillo”

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he has a cheeky face (dicho)

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La picardía en nuestra cultura y POR ELLO también en la historia y literatura …

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Craftiness/cunning in our culture and FOR THIS REASON also in the history and literature …

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…ha sido tan importante como para dar nombre a un GENERO literario típicamente español, la “novela picaresca”.

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…. has been as important as to give a name to a typically Spanish literary GENRE, the “picaresque novel”

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  1. No sé si DICE MUCHO A FAVOR DE nuestro carácter o es un TÓPICO
  2. tópico (both n +adj)
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  1. I don’t know if IT REFLECTS WELL ON our character or is COMMONPLACE
  2. cliché(d)
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pero se cultivaba mucho en ambientes cercanos a ciudades castellanas como Salamanca

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but they cultivated it a lot in the environments near to Castillian cities like Salamanca

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por lo que vas a poder investigar durante tu estancia y …

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so you will be able to investigate (this) during your stay and …

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podrás TENER tus propias conclusiones o al menos una hipótesis.

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you’ll be able to reach your own conclusions or at least a hypothesis.

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Estoy cerca de mi viaje y pues …

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My trip is coming up soon and well …

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  1. … hacerte sincero estoy un TANTO ansioso, emocionado y un poco nervioso
  2. estar ansioso de/por + inf OR estar ansioso de/por que + subj
  3. estoy ansioso de verlos
  4. estoy ansiosa de que lleguen las vacaciones
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  1. … to be honest (with you) I am SOMEWHAT anxious, excited and a little nervous
  2. to be eager to do s.th
  3. I’m dying to see them
  4. I can’t wait for the vacation (to come)
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Es un desafío para mi, el viajar a otro país solo y sin tener dominio del idioma.

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It is a challenge for me traveling to another country alone and without a good command of the language.

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  1. El PERSONAL de la escuela ya tiene instrucciones DE que llegara un paquete de aceite de oliva para mí.
  2. una mujer sin instrucción
  3. la instrucción de un sumario
  4. sumario
  5. sumario
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  1. The school staff have already been instructed to receive a package of olive oil for me.
  2. an UNEDUCATED woman
  3. the preliminary HEARING into the case (legal)
  4. brief, concise, summary (fml) (adj)
  5. indictment, disciplinary action
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Esta es la dirección del Instituto donde VAYA estudiar español

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This is the address of the institute where I will be studying Spanish

18
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Iniciaré clases el lunes DE 2 DE Abril

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I start there on Monday, 2 April

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  1. Sería genial, si puedes hacerle envió para que el paquete llegue a principio del mes de Abril.
  2. se recomienda el envío por correo aéreo
  3. su padre le hace envíos periódicos de dinero
  4. fecha de envío
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  1. It would be great if you could send the package so that it arrives early in April
  2. you are advised to send it air mail
  3. his father sends him money periodically
  4. date sent
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  1. Gracias DE ANTEMANO

2. lo había preparado todo de antemano

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  1. Thanks in advance

2. She prepared everything in advance/beforehand