Unit 2 Flashcards

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Imperfect

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Descriptions of people, objects, places
Descriptions of time-hour, date
Emotions, conditions, and state
Habitual Actions 
Period that’s undefined
Actions in progress
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Preterite

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Completed actions
Completed events
Definite times
Actions that interrupt action in progress

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Conocer preterite v imperfect

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Meet/know

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Poder preterite v imperfect

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succeed (manage)/ to be able to

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Querer preterite v imperfect

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Try to/want to

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No querer preterite v imperfect

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To refuse to/to not want to

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Saber preterite v imperfect

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To find out/to know

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Direct object pronouns

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Lo, la, los, las, me, te, nos, os

Use those for people

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Hacerse

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Change that’s voluntary, result of a process,

Ideology, religion, profession, age, time

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Volverse

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Involuntary change, result of profound/hard change, a lot of times it’s negative
Character adjectives, nationality

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Ponerse

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Involuntary change and momentary

Aspect, health, emotional state

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Acercar v acercarse

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Bring near v approach

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Acordar v acordarse

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Agree/remember

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Burlar v burlarse

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Trick (deceive)/make fun of

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Decidir v decidirse

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Decide/make up one’s mind

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Despedir v despedirse

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Discharge(fire)/ say goodbye

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Divertir v divertirse

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Amuse/have fun

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Dormir v dormirse

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Sleep/to fall asleep

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Enojar v enojarse

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Anger someone/become angry

20
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Fijar v fijarse

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Fix(fasten)/notice

21
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Llamar v llamarse

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Call/to be called

22
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Negar v negarse

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Deny/refuse

23
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Parecer v parecerse

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Seem(appear)/resemble

24
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Preocupar v preocuparse

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Worry/to worry about

25
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Probar v probarse

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Try(taste)/ try on

26
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Quitar v quitarse

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Take away/take off clothing

27
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Sentar v sentarse

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Seat someone/to sit down

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You already know all the vocab words

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Already got it

29
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Aztecs

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Time:1300-1521
Location: Mexico, cerca de ciudad de Mexico hoy
Organization: feudalismo- Rey, nobles, trabajadores, vasallos, esclavos
Religion: muchos dioses, Quetzalcoatl es creador, sacrificios humanos
Customs/traditions: juego con pelota, señal de los dioses
Art and architecture: esculturas de piedra, poesía, textil con motivos de dioses
Encounter w/Spanish: monstruos, armas fuertes, enfermedades

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Incas

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Time: 1463-1532
Place: Andes mountains, Peru to Chile
Organization: emperador con nobles, ayllus que son un grupo de familias
Religion: muchos dioses, piedras eran importantes (machu pichu es de piedra)
Customs/traditions: instrumentos (antaras, tinya), tradición de tejer
Art/architecture: ropa de tejer, no usaban ruedas, machu pichu, cerámica
Encounter w/Spanish: Francisco pizzaro, enfermedades, ejecución de emperador

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Mayas

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Time: 1st-1500a—250dc, 2nd-250-900, 3rd-900-1530
Place: sureste de Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras
Organization: nunca fue unificado, ciudades estados, Rey, nobles, comerciantes, vasallos, esclavos
Religion: panteón de dioses relacionados con el calendario, sacrificio humano, tres calendarios
Customs/traditions: mismo juego de pelota como aztecas, sistema de números
Art/architecture: escritura, pirámides, colores en murales, dioses
Encounter w/Spanish: enfermedades, luchaban con arcos y flechas, espadas
Nadie sabe por qué desaparecieron

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Minorías étnicas

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Time:ahora
Place: caribeñas, Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico, islas
Organization: nada
Religion: usualmente catolicismo pero también protestantismo
Customs/traditions: comida de las culturas africanas, tango, samba, congas, maracas, marimbas