Lesson 12 - Notes - Show Time Spanis Flashcards
what have you done / been doing since the last time we saw each other
¿qué has hecho desde la última vez que nos vimos?
I have been visiting
he estado visitando
to visit, to make a visit
hacer una visita
he had never been
nunca había estado
entire
entero/a
he didn’t like … at all
no le gustó nada
what he didn’t like at all was the weather
lo que no le gustó nada fue el tiempo
that I have to admit
eso hay que admitirlo
I “headed off” to London
me fui a Londres
I was with José
estuve con José
when this episode is published
cuando se publique este episodio
poet
poeta (m)
explain to me (a little)
explícame un poco
he was born
nació < nacer
title
título (m)
it doesn’t mean much to me
no me suena
you (certainly) do know that
sí que la conoces
to attend
asistir
I’ve been invited…
me han invitado…
to recite
recitar
that someone could be you
¡ese alguien podrías ser tú!
poem, poetry
poesía (f)
poem
poema (m)
it will be as easy as pie; it will be a piece of cake
va a ser coser y cantar
farmer, peasant
campesino (m)
field
campo (m)
to plough
arar
he did not realise
no se dio cuenta
to destroy
destruir
nest
nido (m)
mouse
ratón (m)
set, warren
madriguera (f)
suddenly
de repente
to reflect
reflexionar
existence
existencia (f)
verse
estrofa (f)
it goes like this…
dice así…
line of poetry
verso (m)
scared, fearful
temeroso (m)
little animal
animalillo (m)
breast, chest
pecho (m)
to escape
huir
quickly, in a hurry
apresuradamente
in a hurry
de prisa
to chase after
perseguir
to translate
traducir
what do you think?
¿tú qué crees?
Cultural note:
[Taggart]
plough (tool)
arado (m)
to kill
matar
to ask for forgiveness to someone
pedir disculpas a alguien
to cause someone harm, to hurt someone
hacer daño a alguien
comfortable
cómodo/a
what will happen
lo que va a pasar
neither
tampoco
unpredictable
imprevisible
because of
por culpa de
unpredictability
imprevisibilidad (f)
to enjoy oneself
divertirse
dream
sueño (m)
and those of a man
… y los de un hombre
to spoil, to go wrong
frustrarse
I didn’t know that
eso no lo sabía yo
it’s your turn
te toca a ti
nice, pretty
bonito/a
within
dentro de
to choose
escoger
to belong
pertenecer
rhyme
rima (f)
while
mientras
to hammer, to pierce
clavar
pupil (of eye)
pupila (f)
they are talking among themselves; they are talking to each other
están hablando entre ellos
beauty
belleza (f)
to stare
mirar fijamente
surprised
extrañado/a
language
lenguaje (m)
easy to understand
fácil de entender
from time to time
de vez en cuando
goodbye to Alba who has to leave
adiós a Alba que se tiene que ir
I’m really pleased/happy about…
me alegro mucho de
to have seen you
haberte visto
so special
tan especial
surprise
sorpresa (f)
let’s see if I do well
a ver si me sale bien
how did my Scottish accent go?
¿cómo me ha salido el acento escocés?
to teach, to show
enseñar
suggestion
sugerencia (f)
apart from, other than
aparte de
do you fancy (doing something)?
¿te apetece (+ infinitive) ?
do you feel like (doing something)?
¿tienes ganas de (+
infinitive) ?
way, manner
manera (f)
authentic
auténtico/a
congratulations
enhorabuena
impressive
impresionante
Cultural note:
el acento andalú
to decide to do something
decidir de + infinitive
similar
parecido/a
film
peli (f)
to be about
tratar
to surround
rodear
they are not allowed to enter
no se les permite entrar
to remain
permanecer
closed
cerrado/a
to die
murió < morir
voice
voz (f)
to free oneself
librarse
dead person
muerto (m)
secret
secreto (m)
so that you watch it
para que lo veáis
success
éxito (m)
to be successful
tener éxito
to win
ganar
prize
premio (m)
Goya awards
los premios Goya
it was nominated for an Oscar
fue candidata a un Oscar
tender
tierno/a
moving
conmovedor(a)
what I like most
lo que más me gusta
to tell (a story)
contar
from the point of view
desde el punto de vista
