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University SPAN 111 Flashcards

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1
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Nationality genders

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Señor español, Señora española, Señor inglés, Señora inglesa

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how

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Cómo

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which

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Cuál

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where

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Dónde

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what

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Qué

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Who

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Quién

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Why

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Por qué

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when

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Cuándo

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There is

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hay

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asking yes/no questions

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pronoun + verb + noun ustedes estudian frances

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pronouns

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Yo 
Tú (friend, relative, child) 
Usted 
Él / ella 
Nosotros(as) We
Vosotros(as) plural of you 
Ellos(as) They
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location of adjectives

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That describe quantity come before the noun
Quality/descriptive adjectives come after
Bueno and malo can come before the noun if you drop the o (un mal libro)
Grande comes before if you drop the e (means great, magnificent)

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Possessive adj.

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Mi / mis (my)
Tu / tus (your)
Su / sus (your ud., his, hers, its, their)
Nuestro(a) / nuestros(as) - our
Vuestro(a), vuestros(as) - (your familiar plural)

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Demonstrative pronouns

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este (a) 	this 
ese (a) 	that 
aquel(lla) 	that over there 
estos(as) 	these
esos(as)	those
Aquellos(as)	those in the distance
Pronouns in neutral: esto, eso, aquello (ideas, situations, things)
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Possession

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Article of the possesion + posession + de + owner (La casa de Juan)
Contractions: de + el = del, a + el = al
*careful not to merge él

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Personal a

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Used before a direct object (recipient of verb) refering to a person.
Yo conozco a Roberto.
Always repeat the a before people if there are many.
Do not use for a thing or place or following tener.

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Future tense

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: ir a + infinitive (voy a estudiar)

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Present progressive

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Estar + verb + ending -ando (AR), -iendo (IR/ER)
Verb never changes, estar conjugation does based on object
Estás estudiando? No, estoy escribiendo.

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Present progressive irregular verbs

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Decir - diciendo 	saying 
Dormir - durmiendo 	sleeping 
Leer - leyendo 	reading 
Pedir - pidiendo	asking for 
Servir - sirviendo 	serving 
Traer - trayendo 	bringing
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Pronouns objects of prepositions

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mí (me), ti (you), conmigo (with me), contigo (with you)

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Comparative

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Más or menos + adjective/adverb/noun + que Use de instead of que before a quantity

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Equality

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Tan as + adverb/adjective + como

Tanto(a)(s) as much + noun + como

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Superlative

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definite article + noun + más or menos + adjective + de

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Comparative words

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mejor (better skill/quality), peor (worse skill/quality), mayor (older), menor (younger), grande (bigger), pequeño (smaller), buen (good character), malo (bad character)

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Superlative words

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add article (el or la before) mejor (better skill/quality), peor (worse skill/quality), mayor (older), menor (younger), grande (bigger), pequeño (smaller), buen (good character), malo (bad character)

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Ser

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time/date, origin, occupation, nationality, location of an event, permanent qualities, relationships
Soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son

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Estar

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Estar: geographic/physical location, state/condition (emotions),
Estoy, estás, está, estamos, estáis, están

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Conocer vs saber

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Saber: to know something by heart, how to do something, or a fact
Conocer: to be familiar with a person, place, or thing

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Ir

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voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van

30
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tener expressions

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calor (hot), frío (cold), sed (thirsty), hambre (hungry), sueño (sleepy), prisa (in a hurry), suerte (lucky), cuidado (careful), éxito (successful), miedo (scared), tener…anos, ganas de + inf. (to feel like), razón (right), no tener razón (wrong)

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to have to

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Tener que + infinitive (not conjugated) = to have to

32
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AR

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o, as, a, amos, áis, an

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IR

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  • o, es, e, imos, ís, en
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ER

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o, es, e, emos, éis, en

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