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1
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aloud,

out loud

A

en voz alta

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en voz alta (2)

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aloud,

out loud

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Desear algo a alguien

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to wish something to somebody

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to wish something to somebody

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Desear algo a alguien

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¿Cuánto tiempo llevas estudiando español?

A

How long have you been studying Spanish?

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sensitive (2)

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susceptible - likely to break down in tears

sensible - sensitive to people’s feeling

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poner los cuernos

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to cuckold

su mujer le ha puesto los cuernos con otro hombre

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disfrutar de [+ sustanivo]

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enjoy [+ noun]

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to enjoy (4)

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disfrutar - to enjoy

divertirse - to pass time/enjoy

pasarselo bien - to enjoy

  • me lo paso bien cantando - I enjoy singing*
  • que te lo pases bien - enjoy yourself*

gozar

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voy a + [inf]

versus

iré

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voy a + [inf] => certain to happen

iré => element of doubt, so not used for fixed plans

element of hipothesis or prediction

express the consequence of an action

Follows openings like:

  • Probablemente*
  • Estoy segur(o/a) de que*
  • Me imagino que*
  • Posiblemente*
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deshacerse

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to get rid of

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to get rid of

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deshacerse

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13
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They will cure cancer

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se curará el cáncer

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se curará el cáncer

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They will cure cancer

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llevar + gerund

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to continue doing something

llevo cinco años estudiando

I have been studying Spanish 5 years

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16
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to continue doing something

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llevar + gerund

llevo cinco años estudiando

I have been studying Spanish 5 years

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17
Q

parecer

How to adapt this when using an indirect object

A

le pareció una persona

  • Don’t need to have the ‘a’ after pareció because it is represented by indirect object*
  • a ella le pareció una persona*
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18
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A ellos no les gusté

A

They didn’t like me

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Qué vs Cuál

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Qué can be followed by verb or noun

Cuál can be followed by preposition

Cuál never used when followed by a noun

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20
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Formation of the Pluperfect tense

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Conjugate as imperfect of haber + particple

había escrito

habías escrito

había escrito

habíamos escrito

habíais escrito

habían escrito

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21
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Conjugate ir

{pluperfect}

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I had been…. {completed past}

había ido

habías ido

había ido

habíamos ido

habíais ido

habían ido

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caerse bien

A

to get on well with

often used in early stages of relationship i.e. just met, or only loosely know

23
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Dentro de dos días …

A

Means in time

Not within 2 days, but at the end of that period

Terminaré la carrera dentro de un año

24
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al + cantidad de tiempo [+ de + inf]

a la + cantidad de tiempo [+ de + inf]

a los + cantidad de tiempo [+ de + inf]

a las + cantidad de tiempo [+ de + inf]

A

To describe something in the past, but this is a period of time beyond a pre-referred point int the past

  • terminé la universidad y a los 4 años me casé*
  • o*
  • a los 4 años de terminar la universidad, me casé*
25
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entrada v billete

A

la entrada -> use going into something

el billete -> going onto something

26
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sobrar

A

sobrar - to have too much

(a mí) me sobra un papel

(a mí) me sobran pasteles de la comida

use like gustar

27
Q

llevar bien

A

to get on well with

28
Q

siempre que puede

A

whenever he can

29
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When to use Subjunctive

A

When you change the subject of the sentence within the sentence

yo quiero que tu vayas

  • Use for expressing desire or uncertainty
30
Q

How to make me gusta or me encanta subjunctive

A

Add que

me gusta que

me encanta que

generally when talking about self it’ll be infinitive

me gusta comer carne

vs

me gusta que comas carne

31
Q

Honeymoon (2)

A

viaje de novios

more common than

luna de miel

32
Q

Most common form of Subjuntive opening

A

¡Que….

is used normally instead of espero que, deseo que, ójala que

33
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Yo de tí

A

If I were you

34
Q

Yo, en tu lugar

A

I in your place

35
Q

Si yo fuera tú

A

If I were you….

36
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Yo que tú

A

If I were you…

37
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If I were you…. (3)

A

Yo que tú

Si yo fuera tú

Yo de tí,

38
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I in your place…

A

Yo en tu lugar

39
Q

Conditional tense

trabajar

A

trabajaría

trabajarías

trabajaría

trabajaríamos

trabajaríais

trabajarían

40
Q

Which verbs are irregular in the conditional tense?

A

The same as in the future tense

haber - habr

tener - tendr

poder - podr

vender - vendr

decir - dir

poner - pondr

saber - sabr

hacer - har

querer - querr

41
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How to form the imperative forms in positive

tú

usted

vosotros

ustedes

A

tú - remove s from present conjugation of tú form

cortar - corta (cortas)

Corta el pan

usted - use present subjunctive usted form

cortar - corte

Corte el pan

vosotros - take infinitive of verb, remove r and add a d

cortar - cortad

Cortad el pan

If reflexive verb, don’t add d instead add os

ustedes - use ustedes form of subjunctive

cortar - corten

Corten el pan

42
Q

How to form the imperative forms in positive

tú

usted

vosotros

ustedes

A

tú - use tú form of present subjunctive

cortar - no cortes

No cortes el pan

usted - use present subjunctive usted form

cortar - no corte

No corte el pan

vosotros - use present subjunctive vosotros form

cortar - no cortéis

No os cortéis el pan

ustedes - use ustedes form of subjunctive

cortar - no corten

No corten el pan

If reflexive verb put reflexive pronoun after no and before verb

43
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

decir

A

di

44
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

hacer

A

haz

45
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

ir

A

ve

46
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

poner

A

pon

47
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

salir

A

sal

48
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

ser

A

sé

49
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

tener

A

ten

50
Q

Irregular tú verb in imperative

venir

A

ven

51
Q

se hace

se come

se puede

A

Use instead of imperative if you are describing what can be done without specifying person

As don’t have general “they” form to describe an unspecified person/group in English

“They say the moon is made of cheese”

En Inglaterra se conduce a la izquierda

In England they drive on the left

52
Q

este verano

Can this be used when in a later season in the year to refer back to the summer just gone?

A

No

Can only be used in the summer when you are actuallyi in that season (or in the future).

Can not be used past/preterite

53
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en agosto

Can it be used when referring to month actually in (i.e. August)?

A

No

Can’t be used when in that month, only to refer to month that you are not in

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