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Spain 2022_B2_04 Flashcards

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  1. BIG BIG mistake - La cosa que me gusta es … What say in Spanish?
  2. I make lots of mistakes (vb - to make, a mistake)
  3. Currently** (or **at the present time) I make lots of errors (loc adv = actualmente)
  4. The cat didn’t scratch me, but it bit me (vbs)
  5. It´s [currently] showing on Netflix. (eg a movie)
A
  1. LO QUE me gusta es … = Eso que me gusta
  2. Yo cometo muchos fallos (cometer)
  3. Hoy por hoy cometo muchos fallos
  4. El gato no me araño, pero me mordó (arañar, morder)
  5. La están echando por Netflix
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  1. The booster shot (ie for COVID)
  2. Q; ¿Qué te hacía feliz cuando era pequeño? Answer Struct 1 - focuses on what caused the happiness (ie my father playing with me)
  3. Answer Struct 2 - focuses on the feeling of happiness. (Alberto)
  4. Answer Struct 1 but us playing together + loc exp= as a child** OR **when I was a child
A
  1. La vacuna de refuerzo
  2. Me hacía feliz _que_ mi padre jug_ara_ conmigo
  3. Yo _estaba_ feliz _cuando_ mi padre jug_aba_ conmigo
  4. Me hacía feliz _que_ nosotros jug_aramos_ _de niño_ (de niño = when I was a child)
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  1. The stages of life - childhood → adolescence → young adulthood → maturity → old age
  2. _The aches and pains_ of age.
  3. A boogie-board + a lilo (or an air-mattress more generally, here for the beach)
  4. X = a spade and bucket (Name of set which kids play with on beach, what else mean?)
A
  1. Las etapas de la vida - infancia → adolescencia → juventud → madurez → vejez
  2. _Las acheques_ de edad
  3. un boogie** + la **colchoneta
  4. Un rastrillo = un pala y cubo (a rake)
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  1. If I were president, the first decision I would make would be one that would help the lives of the elderly.
  2. Why structure[s] in 1. impt to PAS personally?
  3. Note struct - it was an attempted [suicide] [coup d’état] [algo] …
  4. … like Pontius Pilate he washed his hands of this
A
  1. Si fuera** presidente_,_ la primera decisión que **tomaría, sería** una que **ayudara a la vida de los ancianos.
  2. It shows how the structure can be linked together one after the other in a chain.
  3. Fue un intento de [suicidio] [golpe de estado] [algo] …
  4. … como Poncio Pilato se lavó las manos con esto
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  1. Rule - how form imp 2nd person plural eg correr, pensar
  2. Eg - The boys _are going_ to the beach. Why that vb struct?
  3. I can’t live without [you] [s.th] [that + eg you’re always here]
  4. I couldn´t live without my family supporting me in my decisions (Why that struct?)
A
  1. Delete final “r” + “d”, correr → corred, pensar → pensad
  2. Los chicos _están yendo_ a la playa. Está + gerundio = una acción en desarollo (in progress)
  3. No puedo vivir sin [tí] [algo] [que estés aquí siempre] ← explains sin que
  4. No pod_ría_ vivir sin _que_ mi familía me apoy_ara_ en mis decisiones (cos´situación poco probable)
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  1. Struct express A. la posible B. el poco probable
  2. C. el imposible ← Why is it impossible?
  3. If I were rich I would travel the world (B)
  4. If I had been rich I would have travelled the world (C)
  5. How many years _have you been_ here?
A
  1. A. presente subj B. Si + imperf subj + condicional simple
  2. Si + pluscuamperfecto de subj + condicional compuesto
  3. Si fuera rico, viajaría por el mundo
  4. Si hubiera sido rico, habría viajado por el mundo (Ya no puedo ← porque forma parte del pasado)
  5. ¿Cuánto años _llevas_ aquí?
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  1. Me neither.
  2. I wouldn´t go to the cinema to see _a spanish movie_ (ie derogatory refer to movies which exaggerate Spanish caracteristics eg from 60s, 70s or PAS→ Almodovar)
  3. I get hooked on series very easily (vb - to get hooked on) (Pilar)
  4. I’m hooked on la casa de papel
  5. I’m getting hooked on la casa de papel
A
  1. A mí tampoco.
  2. No voy a cine a ver _una españolada._
  3. Me engancho** muy facilmente **a las series (engancharse a)
  4. Estoy enganchado/a a la casa de papel
  5. Me estoy enganchando a la casa de papel (acción en desarollo)
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  1. There is cutlery in the stairwell in the kitchen.
  2. They are covered with a (little) white cloth.
  3. Exp: to stand up to** s.o OR **to tackle a problem [1. How diff to a similar exp?]
  4. Exp: to be wary of** OR **to be suspicious of
  5. Exp: he’s a sweetie** OR **he’s a good egg (ie a kind-hearted person who does his best to help people)
A
  1. Hay cubiertos en el hueco de la escalera de la cocina.
  2. Están cubiertos con una telita blanca.
  3. plantar cara a alguien o algo [1. plantar cara, idea - to confront CF dar LA cara, idea - to take responsibility = to face the music]
  4. estar** (or **tener**) **con la mosca detras la oreja
  5. es un trozo** (o **pedazo**) **de pan
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  1. Exp = “When in Rome do as the Romans do”
  2. stock std phrase = It’s worth _noting_ + Explain the vb?
  3. Bob’s up for everything (loc vb = to be up (or game) for everything)
  4. a link ← lit, as in a chain + fig
A
  1. “Cuando vas a Roma tienes que vivir como los romanos”
  2. Hay que _resaltar_ + resaltar = to emphasise or highlight ← cos lit = to stand out
  3. Bob se apunta a un bombardero (apuntarse a un bombardero) (bombardero = a bomber)
  4. un eslabón
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  1. What is the purpose of las oraciones de relativo?
  2. What is the structure?
  3. What are the two types of oraciones de relativo? What’s the diff?
  4. [2nd type of oracion de relativo]
  5. When can use subj
A
  1. To identify or describir s.th or s.o referred to (known as el antecedente)
  2. El antecedente + que (4 persons) or donde (4 place) + oracion de relativo
  3. Explicativa = new info not strictly necessary + always placed between commas + vb in indic
  4. Especificativa = sentence not make sense w/out info + No commas + antecedente NOT a specific person or PP + can be subj or indic
  5. Especificative + antecedente NOT known = subj → IF Espcf + antecedente known → indic
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  1. Re 2-5, A. Subj or indic? B. Why? C. Clue?
  2. Recomiéndame una pelicula que [ser] divertida porque …
  3. Busco a gente que [ser] justa con su gente …
  4. Me gusta la gente que [conocer] la importancia de la alegria
  5. Sé que Sarah, que [venir] a clase con nosotros, puede prestarnos …
A
  1. [Explanatory]
  2. A. sea B. especificativa C. una peli = desconocido ie don’t know if it exists
  3. A. sea B. especificativa C. gente = desconocido
  4. A. conoce (ind) B. especificativa C. la gente = conocido = they exist
  5. A. viene (ind) B. explicativa (= always indic) C. the commas , que …
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  1. Why not just pero? Pideme una cocacola, pero _que_ no esté muy fría si es posible.
  2. What is alt struct to 1 + without que?
  3. people who do not leave solutions to fate (loc exp = 1. to leave to fate + 2. explain N in exp. + 3. what vb = similar, but diff?)
  4. What do you want to eat? - Whatever, I’m dying of hunger! [Why construction of “want to eat”?]
A
  1. Have to have que cos’ there is a verb after it (esté)
  2. Pideme una cocacola, pero _no muy fria_ (ie NO vb after pero)
  3. personas que no dejan las soluciones al azar (2. azar = N = fate or chance 3. alzar = vb = to lift)
  4. ¿Qué quieres de comer? - Lo que sea; ¡me muero de hambre! [Cos’ s.o else asking you + contraction of dar de comer = to feed s.o.]
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  1. Oil and water don´t go together (or mix or blend)
  2. What diff? ¿Estás ciego? CF ¿Eres ciego?
  3. What diff? ¿Está casado? CF ¿Es casado?
A
  1. El aceite y el agua no conjugan (conjugar)
  2. Both ser/estar + ciego, sordo, mudo etc. Estás ciego ← fig, eg it’s right in front of you.
  3. Both ser/estar + soltero, casado, divorciado etc. No diff in meaning. Personal choice
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  1. What diff A: Ayer compré la camisa que me _gustaba_
  2. B: Ayer compré la camisa que me _gustó_
  3. What diff A: ¡Perdone! Podías Vd. decirme dónde está la calle Zamora?
  4. B: ¡Perdone! Podrías Vd. decirme dónde está la calle Zamora?
  5. What diff? A. este coche _es una pasad_a B. Él _es una pasad_a. C. Él me mata.
A
  1. A = Deseo interrumpida ie had liked the shirt before and for a while
  2. B = point in time ie walked in and liked it.
  3. Nothing. Both past impf + cond being used in the present to be polite.
  4. Action point 4 Paul → use past imperf more for this.
  5. A. it´s awesome (ie THINGS = really good) B+C He’s a pain in the ass
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  1. warm clothes
  2. vb = wrap yourself up [to keep warm]
  3. take off your clothes (ie all of them) CF take off your warm clothes
  4. What an animal! He beat his son to death!
  5. Explain why 2 verb tenses?
A
  1. ropa de abrigo
  2. abrigarse
  3. desvestirse CF desabrigarse
  4. ¡Qué animal! Le pegó a su hio unas palizas que la mataba
  5. He pegó = acción terminada + unas** paliz_as_** ie repeatedly → past imperf
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  1. to punch s.o
  2. to elbow s.o (ie to thwack to the head)
  3. to give s.o a kicking
  4. to give s.o a beating
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  1. me/te + pegar un puñetazo
  2. me/te + pegar un codazo
  3. me/te + pegar una patada
  4. me/te + pegar una paliza
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  1. If I could [do it], I’d give you permission right now and you could leave immediately.
  2. Why tenses in 1?
  3. The police summoned him and he had a MASSIVE panic attack** (or **he** **got REALLY panicky** or **he REALLY freaked out)
  4. Colq struct = I’m + dead on my feet** OR + **pissing myself** [with laughter] OR + **dying of hunger
A
  1. Si yo pudiera hacerlo, ahora mismo te daba el permiso y así puedes irte inmediatamente
  2. Eg si + past imperf subj + past imperf [instead of cond] → to express an if situation in the present.
  3. Lo citó la policía y entró un pánico DE MUERTE (citar) (entrar un panico)
  4. Estoy muerto de + sueño [or just - estoy muerto] + risa + hambre (idea, intense desire)
18
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  1. You’re complicating things unnecessariy** or **You’re looking for problems which aren’t there (Loc exp)
  2. What is “@” in spanish? Explain origin?
  3. a squiggle + Explain origin
  4. He betrayed me at the drop of hat** (or **at the first half chance** or **at the first sign of trouble)
  5. Is “mar” masc or fem?
A
  1. Buscas tres pies al gato (buscar tres pies a gato)
  2. una arroba ← from una antigua medida de peso y liquido (NOT from the vb arrobar = to entrance or enchant)
  3. un garabato ← garabatear = to scribble
  4. Me tracionó a la primera de cambio
  5. Both. For peopele who work on the sea eg fisherman, sailers = LA mar, EL mar for everyone else

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