Leccíon 6 Flashcards
agency
la agencia
article
el artículo
bus
el autobús , el bus , el ómnibus
garage
el garaje
interesting
interesante
sofa
el sofá
taxi
el taxi
employment office
la agencia de empleos
bed
la cama
shirt
la camisa
meat
la carne
maid
la criada, la empleada doméstica
guest room
el cuarto de huéspedes
broom
la escoba
market
el mercado
bus stop
la parada de autobuses
housework
los quehaceres (trabajos) de la casa
magazine
la revista
sheet
la sábana
to tidy up, to fix
arreglar
to help
ayudar
to sweep
barrer
to get, to pick up, to look for
buscar
to change
cambiar
to cook
cocinar
to buy
comprar
to know, to be acquainted with
conocer
to get , to obtain
conseguir
to say, to tell
decir
to hide
esconder
to wash dishes
lavar los platos , fregar
to cut (mow ) the grass
cortar el césped
to fold clothes
doblar la ropa
to wash the clothes ( do laundry)
lavar la ropa
to clean
limpiar
to vacuum
pasar la aspiradora
to take out the trash
sacar la basura
to dust the furniture
sacudir los muebles
to dry
secar
to mop the floor
trapear el piso
Mother in law
suegra
Father in law
suegro
Basement
el sótano
kitchen
la cocina
dining room
el comedor
bedroom
el dormitorio, la recámara (mex) , la pieza.
living room
la sala
family room
la sala de estar
granddaughter
nieta
grandson
nieto
son in law
yerno
daughter in law
nuera
The spanish g (before e or i)
when followed by e or i , the spanish g sounds like the spanish j. (so like a h sound)
Demonstrative adjectives (what is it? )
they point out persons or things.
Demonstrative adjectives ( Masculine , singular and plural )
Singular :
este ese aquel
plural :
estos esos aquellos
english:
this, those that , those that , those (at a distance)
Demonstrative adjectives (feminine)
Singular :
esta esa aquella
plural :
estas esas aquellas
english:
this, those that , those that , those (at a distance)
Demonstrative pronouns (masculine)
Singular :
éste ése aquél
plural :
éstos ésos aquéllos
english :
this (one), those that (one), those that (one) , those (at a distance)
desmonstrative pronouns (feminine)
Singular :
ésta ésa aquélla
plural :
éstas ésas aquéllas
english :
this (one), those that (one), those that (one) , those (at a distance)
Neuter form of demonstrative pronouns
neuter form = esto, eso, and aquello .
Does not change in number or gender.
Used to refer to situations , ideas, and nonspecific objects or things equivalent to this, that matter, this , that business; and this , that stuff.
ex: Entiendes eso? Do you understand that ?
Qué es esto ? whats this ?
Quién sabe ? Who know ?
present indicative of e :i stem-changing verbs
servir to serve
sirvo servimos
sirves servís
sirve sirven
others verbs that undergo the e :i stem change
conseguir to get, to obtain
decir to say, to tell
pedir to ask for, to request, to order
seguir to follow, to continue
whats different for the verb decir for the stem change to e:i
it undergoes the same change , but in addition it has an irregular first person singular form : yo digo
exception of seguir and conseguir
drop the u before a or o : yo sigo, yo consigo.
something, anything
algo
someone, somebody, anyone
alguien
any, some
alguno(a) , algún
sometimes
a veces
always
siempre
also, too
también
or
o
nothing, not anything
nada
nobody , no one
nadie
none, not any
ninguno (a) , ningún
never
nunca, jamás
neither, not either
tampoco
or
o
Rules for alguno and ninguno
Alguno and ninguno drop the o before a masculine singular noun : algún niño , ningún niño ; but alguna niña , ninguna niña doesnt .
alguno may be used in plural form but not ninguno.
How to do a double negative
the adverb “no” is place before the verb and the second negative word either follows the verb or place at the end of the sentence.
If the negative word is place before the verb then you dont use “no”.
ex: No hablo español nunca
or : Nunca hablo español I never speak spanish
No compro nada nunca .
I never buy anything
Nunca compro nada
Can spanish sentences have more than 2 negatives ?
Yes, it can.
ex: yo no quiero nada tampoco.
first person singular for salir ?
what does it mean ?
salgo.
To go out
first person singular for hacer
what does it mean ?
hago
to do, make
1st person singular for poner
what does it mean ?
pongo
to put , place
1st person singular for traer ?
what does it mean ?
traigo
1st person singular for conducir ?
what does it mean ?
conduzco
to drive
1st person singular for traducir ?
what does it mean ?
traduzco
to translate
1st person singular of conocer ?
what does it mean ?
conozco
to know
1st person singular of caber ?
what does it mean ?
quepo
to fit
1st person singular of ver
what does it mean ?
veo
to see
1st person singular of saber
what does it mean ?
sé
to know
difference between conocer and saber.
saber to know something like information wise or know how to do something.
conocer means to know someone or a place.
l’object direct
Tu peux facilement trouver l’objet direct en demandant des question comme à qui ou à quoi. La réponse a ses questions sera l’objet direct.
Par example :
ellos compran el libro Il achète quoi ? Un livre
le livre reçoit directement l’action du verbe lorsque le sujet (ellos) fait l’action.
Direct object pronouns
May be used in place of the direct object.
singular me me te you lo you , him it la you, her, it
Plural nos us os you los you , them masculine las you, them feminine
where is the direct object pronouns put in the phrase ?
They are normally put before a conjugated verb .
ex : ellos sirven la comida.
Ellos la sirven.
In negative sentences, where is the direct object pronouns placed ?
the “no” must precede the object pronoun.
ex : Ellos no la sirven.
When an infinitive is used with a conjugated verb, the direct pronoun is placed where ?
may either be attached to the infinitive or be placed before the conjugated verb.
yo puedo leerlo i can read it
Yo lo puedo leer
Yo estoy leyéndolo I am reading it
Yo lo estoy leyendo
to iron
planchar
to pick up
recoger
to sigh
suspirar
to visit
visitar
under
debajo (de)
to be in agreement
estar de acuerdo
to do the shopping
hacer las compras
to look out the window
mirar por la ventana
quick !
Rapido !
to knock on the door
tocar a la puerta
a bunch of
un montón de
i know it !
Ya lo sé !
brother in law
cuñado
sister in law
cuñada
niece
sobrina
nephew
sobrino
cousin (guy + girl)
primo / prima
