Final review for Unidad 1A test Flashcards
Includes how to talk about activities and say what you like and dislike, and includes culture and listening questions
to dance
bailar
to sing
cantar
to run
correr
to draw
dibujar
to write stories
escribir cuentos
to listen to music
escuchar música
to ski
esquiar
to talk on the phone
hablar por teléfono
to go to school
ir a la escuela
to play video games
jugar videojuegos
to read magazines
leer revistas
to ride a bicycle
montar en bicicleta
to skateboard
montar en monopatín
to swim
nadar
to spend time with friends
pasar tiempo con amigos
to skate
patinar
to play sports
practicar deportes
to play the guitar
tocar la guitarra
to work
trabajar
to use the computer
usar la computadora
to watch television
ver la tele
I like to…
(A mí) me gusta…
I like to… better
(A mí) me gusta más…
I like to… a lot
(A mí) me gusta mucho…
I don’t like to…
(A mí) no me gusta…
What do you like to do?
¿Qué te gusta hacer?
What do you like better?
¿Qué te gusta más?
Do you like to… ?
¿Te gusta… ?
neither… nor…
not… or…
ni… ni
or
o
well…
pues
yes
sí
also
too
también
What are the two ways to say and you (informal)?
- ¿Y a ti?
- ¿Y tú?
I don’t like to…
A mí no me gusta…
I don’t like to _____ at all…
A mí no me gusta nada _____…
I don’t (like to) either…
A mí tampoco me gusta…
What is a popular dance that originated in Puerto Rico?
The salsa
What is a popular dance that originated in Argentina?
The tango
What is a popular dance that originated in Spain?
The flamenco
A word that sounds and/or looks like a word with a similar meaning in another language is a what?
A cognate
All Spanish infinitives have what three endings?
Either -ar, -ir, or -er
In English, all infinitives start with what word?
To
What is the form of the verb before it’s conjugated, also known as the most basic form of the verb?
The infinitive
The merengue originated in what country?
The Dominican Republic
In the merengue, what instrument is used?
The güiro
A dance that originated in Colombia is called what?
The cumbia
The most important instrument used in the flamenco (spanish dance) is what?
The guitar
Pablo Picasso painted in the ____________ style (among others)
Cubist
What country was Pablo Picasso from?
Spain
Directions: True or False? If false, correct the statement.
Many people gather at outdoor cafés in the Spanish-speaking world. Friends go there to enjoy a snack or light meal, catch up with one another, or just watch people go by.
True
Directions: Translate the following sentence into Spanish.
I don’t like to watch TV at all.
No me gusta ver la tele nada
Directions: Translate the following sentence into Spanish.
I don’t like to swim nor to dance.
There are two correct answers here
- No me gusta nadar ni bailar
- No me gusta ni nadar ni bailar
Directions: This is going to prepare you for the listening part of the test. Listen about Juan’s life, then answer the true or false questions below.
Answer cierto o falso.
- Juan likes to play many sports, such as swimming and baseball.
- Juan likes spending time with his friends.
- Juan does not like to go to school and study.
- Juan loves to listen to music, and his favorite artist is Taylor Swift
- Falso - He does not like playing sports at all
- Cierto - He really likes spending time with friends
- Falso - He likes going to school, but doesn’t like studying
- Falso - He likes listening to music, but his favorite artist is Kanye West
