Lección Dos--VERBS OF OBLIGATION, PERSONAL PRONOUNS, HACER + TIEMPO+ QUE + VERBO Flashcards
Personal Pronouns (Direct Objects)
me, te, lo (can substitute le for lo), la, nos, os, los, las
Personal Pronouns (Indirect Objects)
me, te, le, nos, os, les
To express quantity of time, used with present tense
Translates as “ago”
Example:
I have been on vacation since 4 days ago. Action continues in present.
hace + que + present tense Or hace Estoy de vacaciones hace 4 días. OR Hace 4 días que estoy de vacaciones. Que is always followed by a subject and verb.
To say you have been doing something for a span of
time
Translates as “for the past period of time”
I have been on vacation for four days. Action continues in the present.
desde hace
Estoy de vacaciones desde hace 4 días.
Literally means I am on vacation since it makes 4 days.
To say that something started at a point in time
Translates as “since”
I have been on vacation since Friday (action continues to the present)
desde
Estoy de vacaciones desde el viernes.
to say that it has been so long since something occurred–to use with a conjugated verb (likely preterite)
desde que + subject/preterite
adaptable, easy-going
adaptable
Flexible, nimble
ágil
daring, adventurous
atrevido
analytical
analítico
communicative
comunicador
creative
creativo
cautious
cuidadoso
determined, decisive
decidido
discreet
discreto
emotional, sensitive
emocional
energetic
enérgico
exact
exacto
demanding
exigente
extraverted
extravertido
solid, stable
firme
imaginative, inventive
imaginativo
independent, self-reliant
independiente
logical
lógico
methodical, thorough
metódico
motivating, motivational
motivador
negotiating
negociador
organized, ordered, tidy
ordenado
patient
paciente
persuasive, convincing
persuasivo
practical, realistic
práctico
secure, dependable
seguro
sensible, prudent
sensato
tenacious
tenaz
brave
valiente