Travel Writing - Resources Flashcards
saber preterite meaning
to find out
saber imperfect meaning
to know (used for info/skills)
conocer preterite meaning
to meet (1st time)
conocer imperfect meaning
to know/be familiar with a person or place
querer preterite meaning
tried
no querer=to refuse
querer imperfect meaning
to want or to love
poder preterite meaning
to manage to do something
no poder- to try and not suceed
poder imperfect meaning
to be able to
tener preterite meaning
recieved (just got)
tener imperfect meaning
to have (or age)
tener + que + inf preterite meaning
had to do and did do
tener + que + inf imperfect meaning
had to do it, but maybe didn’t
ir + a + inf preterite meaning
went to do something and you did
ir + a + inf imperfect meaning
was going to do something but maybe didn’t
se vistieron de la ropa tradicional cual era muy colorida y vibrante
they dressed in traditional clothing which was very colorful and vibrant
vibrante
vibrant
Lo probé
I tried it
Rico
tasty
Machu Picchu
Peru
In Andes Mountains
Ancient ruins from incas
Hiking trails
cuesta arriba
uphill
brutal
brutal
*así que
so
*ya que
since
mientras
while
ruta
route
la ruta de caminar cuesta arriba fue brutal asi que no continué
the uphill walking route was brutal so I didn’t continue
Nazca Lines
Peru
Drawings over 2,000 years old
You need to go on a plane to see them
antiguo
ancient
exploramos las Nazca lines en Peru donde puedes ver dibujares que son muy viejo y anciente
we explored the Nazca lines in Peru where you can see drawings that are very old and ancient
Lago Titicaca
Peru
Large lake
Celebración incaica
Peru
Music, dancing, and people are wearing traditional, colorful, and vibrant clothing
They walk down the street
incluye
includes
cual incluye… (which includes)..
abrió
opened
sala de opera
opera room
una mejores sala de ópera del mundo
one of the best opera houses in the world
amargo
bitter
hojas
leaves
rosales
rosebushes
catorce mil rosales in el parque tres de febreo
Parque Tres Febrero
Argentina
Includes rosedal with 14,000 roses
Has a botanical garden
You can relax here
Tipicalmente
typically
járdin botanico
botanical garden
El Mercado de San Telmo
Argentina
You can buy fruits, veggies, and drinks
Opened in 1897
Large market
Teatro Colón
Argentina
Opera house
all the seats are good there
one of the best opera houses in the world
Argentina - Foods
Asado - grilling party, lots of meat
Mate - bebida caliente con cafeína - caffeinated hot drink
Peru - Foods
cuy - guinea pig
ceviche - shellfish, fish: seafood dish
El obelisco
Argentina
iconic monument in Buenos Aires
67 meters (metros)
constuyó en 1936