Chapter 4B Test Flashcards
dance
el baile
to be going to + verb
ir + a + infinitive
party
la fiesta
to go camping
ir de camping
to go fishing
ir de pesca
to play basketball
jugar al básquetbol
to play baseball
jugar al béisbol
to play soccer
jugar al fútbol
to play football
jugar al fútbol americano
to play golf
jugar al golf
to play tennis
jugar al tenis
to play volleyball
jugar al vóleibol
the game
el partido
you know
sabes
I know
sé
sick
enfermo/a
bad
mal
busy
ocupado/a
tired
cansado/a
happy
contento/a
sad
triste
At what time?
¿A qué hora?
At 1 o’clock
A la una
At 8 o’clock
A las ocho
in the morning
de la mañana
in the afternoon
de la tarde
in the evening
de la noche
this evening
esta noche
this afternoon
esta tarde
this weekend
este fin de semana
with me
conmigo
with you
contigo
I can
puedo
you can
puedes
What a pity!
¡Ay! ¡Qué pena!
Great!
¡Genial!
I’m sorry
lo siento
Hey!
¡Oye!
What a good idea!
¡Qué buena idea!
I want
quiero
you want
quieres
Would you like it?
¿Te gustaría?
I would like
Me gustaría
I have to ______.
Tengo que _____.
too much
demasiado
then
entonces
a little
un poco (de)
What are boot verbs?
Certain Spanish verbs that change their stem in present tense, typically in all forms but nosotros and vosotros
Translate to Spanish:
TO SLEEP (Present Tense)
- I sleep
- You sleep
- He/She sleeps
- We sleep
- You (all) sleep
- They sleep
boot verb
DORMIR
- Yo duermo
- Tu duermes
- Él/Ella duerme
- Nosotros/Nosotras dormimos
- Vosotros/Vosotras dormís
- Ellos/Ellas duermen
boot verb
Translate to Spanish:
TO PLAY (Present Tense)
- I play
- You play
- He/She plays
- We play
- You (all) play
- They play
boot verb
JUGAR
- Yo juego
- Tú jueges
- Él/Ella juege
- Nosotros/Nosotras jugamos
- Vosotros/Vosotras jugáis
- Ellos/Ellas juegan
boot verb
because
porque
as, since
como
although
aunque
but
pero
next
próximo
also
también
however
sin embargo
then, so
entonces
therefore
por lo tanto, por eso
furthermore
además
since
a causa de
What is the La Noche de Rábanos?
the “Night of the Radishes”, where people show off their radish carvings for an annual competition
Where and when does La Noche de Rábanos take place?
It takes place in Oaxaca, Mexico on December 23.
(Oaxaca pronounced like Woo-Haa-Kuh)
Why did the tradition of La Noche de Rabanos start?
It started in the zocalo (town square) to attract customers coming out of the Christmas church services that forgot gifts
What ethnicity is Rebecca Lobo’s father?
Cuban
How tall is Rebecca Lobo?
She is 6’4”
The height of the athletic beast Nate Stubbe
What other very popular tradition started in Oaxaca, Mexico?
The Day of the Dead
What medal did Rebecca Lobo get at the 1996 Olympics?
gold
What book did Rebecca Lobo write?
The Home Team
What was the college scholarship that Rebecca Lobo started for?
It was to help minorities planning to go into the healthcare field
What is Rebecca Lobo’s life like now?
She is an announcer for the WNBA, and is married to sports columnist Steve Rushin.
Fill in the blanks:
The 2000 United States Census indicated that 30,700,800 people in America were Hispanic descendants, while the 2010 Census indicated 49,097,875 descendants. As of 2019, Hispanics make up about 18 percent of America's population at around 60 million.
What can you infer from this information?
I believe in you Camden I know it’s a lot of words!
the Hispanic population in the United States is rapidly growing
Name two Hispanics who provided critical techincal contributions to NASA.
- Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz
- Dr. Ellen Ochoa
The term Nuyoricans combines what two words?
- Puerto Rico
- New York
The term Nuyoricans refers to Puerto Ricans living in New York (City)
True or false? If false, correct the statement:
More Mexicans live in Raleigh, North Carolina near the border than in any other city of the US.
False. More Mexicans live in Texas near the border than in any other city of the US.
Complete the statement with the best available option:
More than half of Miami’s population is …
A. Hispanic
B. Mexican
C. Micronesian
D. Spanish-speaking
E. Ghanan
D. Spanish-speaking
Fill in the blank:
Little ________ is Miami’s hotspot of the Cuban population.
Havana
Every March, Calle Ocho Festival takes place where?
in Little Havana, Miami
What have the Nuyoricans in New York City contributed?
Influential music and poetry
Conjugate the following boot verb in the form given
We, pedir (e→i)
pedimos
Conjugate the following boot verb in the form given
You, empezar (e→ie)
informal
empiezas
Conjugate the following boot verb in the form given
You all, dormir (o→ue)
in Spain
dormís
Conjugate the following boot verb in the form given
You all, mentir (e→ie)
in Latin America
mienten
Conjugate the following boot verb in the form given
I, poder (o→ue)
puedo
Conjugate the following boot verb in the form given
He, comenzar (e→ie)
comienza
