Chapter 9.3 - When I Was Young - EN-SP Flashcards

1
Q

to answer

A

contestar

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When I was little, …

Carmen

A

Cuando yo era pequeña, …

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3
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to have

A

tener

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4
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I wasn’t so bad. Or so good, either.

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No era tan malo. Ni tan bueno, tampoco.

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5
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I had a red car.

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Tenía un carro rojo.

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6
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we had more respect for our parents.

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teníamos más respeto por los padres.

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And we didn’t have computers or televisions.

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Y no teníamos computadoras ni televisiones.

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8
Q

Spanish is a living language: live it!

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El español es una lengua viva: ¡vívelo!

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9
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When my mom was little, they had more respect for their parents.

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Cuando mi mamá era pequeña, tenían más respeto por los padres.

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10
Q

I don’t talk just because I like the sound of my voice.

A

No hablo sólo porque me gusta el sonido de mi voz.

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11
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When I was your age, …

A

Cuando tenía tu edad, …

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When I was a girl, …

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Cuando yo era niña, …

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13
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And children always listen well.

A

Y los hijos siempre escuchan bien.

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14
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I used to always answer her:

A

Siempre le respondía:

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15
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I had to walk two hours through the snow …

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tenía que caminar dos horas por la nieve …

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16
Q

How the world has changed!

A

¡Cómo ha cambiado el mundo!

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17
Q

The world changed.

A

El mundo cambió.

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When you are a kid, …

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Cuando eres niño, …

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19
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Not as much.

A

No tanto.

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20
Q

But honestly, I wasn’t that bad.

Mauricio

A

Pero de verdad, yo no era tan malo.

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21
Q

we didn’t talk back like that to our parents.

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no les contestábamos así a nuestros padres.

22
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Ah. Good. If you say so…

A

Ah. Bueno. Si tú lo dices…

23
Q

I was a teacher.

Carmen

A

Yo era profesora.

24
Q

I didn’t have to work hard when I was little.

Mauricio

A

No tenía que trabajar duro cuando era pequeño.

25
Q

I was 21 years old when I started university.

A

Tenía veintiún años cuando comencé la universidad.

26
Q

That’s right.

27
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I had to share everything with my six siblings.

A

tenía que compartir todo entre mis seis hermanos.

28
Q

When I was a boy, I didn’t have a computer.

A

Cuando yo era niño, no tenía una computadora.

29
Q

People don’t pay attention to advice they didn’t ask for.

A

Consejo no pedido, consejo mal oído.

30
Q

Life experience is a good guide.

A

La experiencia de la vida es buena guía.

31
Q

The world has changed.

A

El mundo ha cambiado.

32
Q

When I was a boy, I didn’t have a television.

A

Cuando era niño, no tenía una televisión.

33
Q

Children can learn a lot from their parents.

A

Los hijos pueden aprender mucho de sus padres.

34
Q

Let’s start!

A

¡Comencemos!

35
Q

I didn’t have to walk to school.

A

No tenía que caminar a la escuela.

36
Q

The world changes.

A

El mundo cambia.

37
Q

You should listen well, Mauricio.

A

Debes escuchar bien, Mauricio.

38
Q

The best way to explain it is to show it.

A

La mejor manera de explicarlo es mostrarlo.

39
Q

I used to tell her, ‘Yes, Mom.’

A

Le decía: ‘Sí, mamá’.

40
Q

I had blond hair.

A

Yo tenía pelo rubio.

41
Q

you hear about your parents’ stories all the time.

A

escuchas todo el tiempo de las historias de los padres.

42
Q

Why the change?

A

¿Por qué el cambio?

43
Q

to change

44
Q

When my mom was my age, she had to share everything.

A

Cuando mi mamá tenía mi edad, tenía que compartir todo.

45
Q

It’s good to be a modern guy!

A

¡Es bueno ser chico moderno!

46
Q

We had to work hard.

A

Teníamos que trabajar duro.

47
Q

That’s right. That’s how he knew to answer.

A

Así es. Así él sabía responder.

48
Q

My mom and her siblings had to work hard.

A

Mi mamá y sus hermanos tenían que trabajar duro.

49
Q

without shoes to get to school.

A

sin zapatos para llegar a la escuela.

50
Q

to ask for