Vocabulario de capítulo 2-2 11-3-14
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1. El ajedrez- (noun ) chess
2. La música- (noun ) music
3. La música de (place/ artist/ style)- (noun )- The music of (place/ artist/ style)
4. El helado- (noun ) ice cream
5. La comida-(noun ) food
6. La comida italiana-(noun ) Italian food
7. La comida china- (noun ) Chinese food
8. La comida mexicana- (noun ) Mexican food
9. La película- (noun ) movie
10. Las películas- (noun ) movies
11. Las películas de terror- (noun ) scary movies
12. Las películas de ciencia ficción-(noun ) science fiction movies
13. Las películas de misterio-(noun ) mystery movies
14. El libro-(noun ) book
15. Los libros-(noun ) books
16. Los libros de aventura- (noun ) adventure books
17. Los libros de amor –(noun ) romance books (books of love)
18. El carro- (noun ) car
19. Los carros- (noun ) cars
20. La hamburguesa- (noun ) hamburger
21. Las hamburguesas- (noun ) hamburgers
22. Las verduras- (noun ) vegetables
23. Las frutas-(noun ) fruits
24. El deporte- (noun ) sport
25. Los deportes- (noun ) sports
26. Las fiestas- (noun ) parties
27. Los videojuegos- (noun ) videogames
28. Los animales- (noun ) animals
29. La pizza- (noun ) pizza
30. Mucho- (adverb)- much, a lot
31. Mucho/-a/os/-as- (adjective)- much, many, a lot
32. Más –( adverb)- more
33. Me da igual./ Me dan igual.- It’s all the same to me./ they’re all the same to me.
34. ¿Cómo es…?- How is… (something)?
35. ¿Cómo son…?- How are …(some things)?
36. Pésimo/-a/os/-as- (adjective)-awful
37. Fenomenal/ -es -(adjective)-phenomenal, great
38. Formidable/-s-(adjective)- great, fantastic
39. Delicioso/-a/os/-as- (adjective)-delicious
40. Horrible/-s-(adjective)- horrible
41. Divertido/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- fun
42. Interesante/-s- (adjective)-interesting
43. Bueno/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- good
44. Malo/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)-bad
45. Rule: All nouns in Spanish have a masculine or feminine gender. (no “it”)
46. Rule: To make a singular noun plural:
a. If the noun ends in a vowel------add –s to the noun.
Example: el estudiante (Singular) = los estudiantes (plural)
b. If the noun ends in a consonant ------add -es to the noun.
Example: el animal (singular) = Los animales (plural)
47. Rule: Definite articles (the words that mean “the”) have different forms that agree with the noun It modifies in number and gender.
a. El- goes with masculine singular nouns. (Example: el libro)
b. La – goes with feminine singular nouns. (Example: la película)
c. Los- goes with masculine plural nouns. (Example: los videojuegos)
d. Las – goes with feminine plural nouns. (Example: las verduras)
48. Rule: Indefinite articles (the words that mean “a, “an,” and “some”) have different forms that agree with the noun it modifies in number and gender.
a. Un- goes with masculine singular nouns. (Example: un libro)
b. Una – goes with feminine singular nouns. (Example: una película)
c. Unos- goes with masculine plural nouns. (Example: unos videojuegos)
d. Unas – goes with feminine plural nouns. (Example: unas verduras)
49. Rule: Use definite articles with nouns when using “gustar” to say what one likes or dislikes.
Example: Me gusta el helado.
¿Te gusta la pizza?
Me gustan los carros.
¿Te gustan las frutas?
50. De- (preposition) – of, from
51. Rule : Use “De” to show possession or relationship.
Example: Bob’s hamburger = La hamburguesa DE Bob.
OR, Bob’s friend = El amigo DE Bob.
52. Rule: Use “De” to indicate what type of thing something is.
Example: Adventure movies = Las películas DE aventura.
OR, Mystery books= Los libros DE misterio.
53. Rule Use “De” to say where someone is from.
Example: I am from Texas. = Yo soy DE Texas.
54. Rule: When “DE” is followed by the word “EL” it makes the contraction “DEL.”
Example: The books of the (male) professor = Los libros DEL profesor.
55. Or- (conjunction)- o
56. Nor- (conjunction)- ni
57. And- (conjunction)- y
58. But- (conjunction)- pero
59. Algo- (noun)- something
60. Algo- (adverb) –somewhat, kind of
Example: La fiesta es algo divertida.- The party is kind of fun.
61. Gustar- (infinitive_ to be pleasing (See notes over gustar)
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