Carter Killackey Per 7

Spanish Notecards

English word: He was

Sentence with personal connection: Ichiro was going to the baseball game.

Spanish word: Él estaba

Sentence with personal connection: Ichiro estaba yendo al juego de béisbol.

Keyword strategy: (Es-taba) , (Is/was-at the…)

English word: He was

Sentence with personal connection: Tom was at his house playing video games.

Spanish word: Él era

Sentence with personal connection: Tom estaba en su casa jugando videojuegos.

Keyword strategy: Just remember that it is very similar to estaba

English word: He had

Personal connection: Bob had many Lego sets on display.

Spanish word: Él tenía

Personal connection: Bob tenía muchas cajas de Lego en exhibición.

Key word stategy: I know that él is ‘he’ and tiene is very much like tenia, so I just remember that tenia is had and not has.

English word: a flight

Personal connection: Patrick took a flight to Hawaii

Spanish word: Un vuelo

Personal connection: Patrick tomó un vuelo a Hawái.

Keyword strategy: Vuelo sounds kind of like velocity, and a plane goes super fast in fight.

English word: A ticket

Personal connection: Ted bought a ticket to go to the fair.

Spanish word: Un boleto

Personal connnection: Ted compró un boleto para ir a la feria.

Key word stategy: boleto looks like (bo) or boat, and a ticket for the fairy.

English word: to check the luggage

Personal connection: Charlie told me to check the luggage.

Spanish word: facturar el equiaje

Personal connection: Charlie me dijo que facturara el equipaje.

Keyword stategy: “el” I know as “the” and I can remember that equipaje is similar to equipment.

English word: the suitcase

Personal connection: The man loaded the suitcase onto the conveyor.

Spanish word: la maleta

Personal connection: El hombre cargó la maleta en la cinta transportadora

Keyword stategy: maleta reminds me of Malta and you take a trip there, and you should bring a suitcase.

English word: the boarding pass

Personal connection: the man checked the boarding passes of every passanger.

Spanish word: la tarjeta de embarque

Personal connection: El hombre revisó las tarjetas de embarque de todos los pasajeros.

Key word strategy: embarque sounds a lot like embark, and you might need a ticket or boarding pass to go embark somewhere.

English word: He wanted

Personal connection: He wanted the protein bar.

Spanish word: Él quería

Personal connection: Él quería la barra de proteína.

Key word: I know that querie is to want and they are pretty much the same

English word: he could

Personal connection: he could pick up the fifty pound dumbells.

Spanish word: Él podia

Personal connection: Él podía levantar las mancuernas de cincuenta libras

Keyword strategy:podia is like podium and body builders stand on top of those.

English word: He thought

Personal connection: He thought he had a pencil.

Spanish word: Él pensaba

Personal Connection: Él pensaba que tenía un lápiz.

Keyword stategy: (pen-saba) sounds like pencil in the beggining.

English word: to board the plane

Personal connection: George walked up the stairs to board the plane.

Spanish word: abordar el avion

Personal connection: George subió las escaleras para abordar el avión.

Keyword strategy: abordar basically looks like aboard. SO aboard the plane.

English word: the airport

Personal connection: Christian took the us to the airport.

Spanish word: el aeropuerto

Personal connection: Christian nos llevó al aeropuerto.

Keyword strategy: Looks almost like airport.

English word: the flight attendant

Personal connection: I asked for a drink from the flight attendant

Spanish word: el auxiliar de vuelo

Personal connection: Le pedí una bebida al asistente de vuelo

Keyword strategy: I know that vuelo is plane and de means of. So, of the plane, I kind of plug that in for flight attendant.

English word: The passanger

Personal connection: The passanger got up to pee.

Spanish word: el pasajero

Personal connection: El pasajero se puso de pipí.

Keyword strategy: pasajero looks and sounds the same as passanger.

English word: to go (to pass) through security

Personal connection: I had to take off my shoes to go through security

Spanish word: pasar por seguridad

Personal connection: Tuve que quitarme los zapatos para pasar por seguridad

Keyword strategy: pasar is pretty much pass and seguridad looks a lot like security guard.

English word:l He believed

Personal connection: he believed that the test would be easy.

Spanish word: Él creía

Personal connection: Creía que la prueba sería fácil.

Keyword strategy: this is more of one that I’ll have to memorize because I don’t have any connnections for this.

English word: He seemed

Personal connection: He seemed to be throwing super fast.

Spanish word: Él parecía

Personal connection: Parecía que estaba lanzando súper

Keyword strategy: Par-ecia. Part- the part seemed to be within the bat. Reminded me of when a small bit of my metal bat chipped of and you could hear it within.

English word: He knew

Personal connection: He knew that his dog is waiting for him when he got home.

Spanish word: Él sabía

Personal connection: Sabía que su perro lo estaba esperando cuando llegó a casa.

Keyword strategy: Just memorize this one.

English word: to be on vacation

Personal connection: My brother was very happy to be on vacation

Spanish word: estar de vacaciones

Personal connection: Mi hermano estaba muy feliz de estar de vacaciones

Keyword strategy: I know that estar is to be and vacaciones sounds a lot like vacation.

English word: to fish

Personal connection: My friend wanted to fish.

Spanish word: pescar

Personal connection: Mi amigo quería pescar

Keyword strategy: Pes-car. Car. Me and my friend have taken a car to go fishing at farther away places.

English word: to camp

Personal connection: Jason asked if I wanted to camp over the weekend.

Spanish word: acampar

Personal connection: Jason me preguntó si quería acampar durante el fin de semana.

Keyword strategy: camp is literally in the Spanish word, so that is what I have to look for .

English word: to take pictures

Personal connection. My whole family took pictures of our reunion.

Spanish word: tomar fotos

Personal connection: Toda mi familia tomó fotos de nuestra reunión.

Keyword strategy: fotos looks like how I thought photos was spelled when I was 7.

English word: to visit a museum

Personal connection: My school took a field trip to visit a museum.

Spanish word: visitar un museo

Personal connection: Mi escuela hizo una excursión para visitar un museo.

Keyword stategy: museo looks like museum and visitar is basically visit.

English word: He was going

Spanish word: Él iba

English word: He was leaving

Spanish word: Él salía

English word: He was put

Spanish word: Él ponía

English word: the elevator

Spanish word: el ascensor

English word: the hotel room

Spanish word: la habitación

English word: the hotel

Spanish word: el hotel

English word: the key

Spanish word: la llave

English word: to make a reservation

Spanish word: habit un reservación

English word: He was doing

Spanish word: Él hacía

English word: He was taking

Spanish word: Él tomaba

English word: he was wearing

Spanish word: Él llevaba

English word: a ring

Spansih word: un anillo

English word: some earrings

Spanish word: unos aretes

English word: a necklace

Spanish word: un collar

English word: the jewlery

Spanish word: las joyas

English word: a keychain

Spanish word: un llavero

English word: I did/I made

Sentence: I did the homework yesterday.

Spanish word: Yo hice

Sentence: Yo hice la tarea ayer.

Keyword strategy: Hice sounds like “ice” I can think of”I made the ice!”

English word: I said

Sentence: I told the truth to my friend.

Spanish word: Yo dije

Sentence: Yo dije la verdad a mi amigo.

Keyword strategy: Dije starts like "digital"—you can think "I said it over a digital message!")

English word: I wanted

Sentence: I wanted to buy an ice cream.

Spanish word: Yo quise

Sentence: Yo quise comprar un helado

Key word strategy: Quise sounds like "key-say"—think "I wanted to know what the key will say!

English word: expensive

Spanish word: caro/cara

English word: inexpensive

Spanish word: barato/barata

English word: too much

Spanish word: demasiado/demasiada

English word: the money

Spanish word: el dinero

English word: credit card

Spanish word: una tarjeta de crédito

English word: the championship

English sentence: My team won the championship in soccer this year.

Spanish word: el campeonato

Spanish sentence: Mi equipo ganó el campeonato de fútbol este año.

English word: the competition

English sentence: I am preparing for the competition in swimming

Spanish word: la competencia

Spanish sentence: Me estoy preparando para la competencia de natación.

English word: the prize ; the award

English sentence: She received the prize for her great effort.

Spanish word: el primio

Spanish sentence: Ella recibió el premio por su gran esfuerzo.

English word: the World Cup

English sentence: My family and I always watch the World Cup together.

Spanish word: la Copa Mudial

Spanish sentence: Mi familia y yo siempre vemos la Copa Mundial juntos

English word: The Olympic Games

English sentence: Many athletes dream of competing in the Olympic Games.

Spanish word: los Juegos Olímpicos

Spanish sentence: Muchos atletas sueñan con competir en los Juegos Olímpicos.

English word: I had to (do something)

English sentence: I had to study a lot to pass the exam.

Spanish word: Yo tuve que (hacer algo)

Spanish sentence: Yo tuve que estudiar mucho para aprobar el examen.

Key word stategy: two tubes (yo tuve) of bright green toothpaste and thinking, "I had to carry both!"

English word: I came

English sentence: I came to the party with my best friends

Spanish word: Yo vine

Spanish sentence: Yo vine a la fiesta con mis mejores amigos.

Keyword strategy: Imagine arriving at a party covered in leaves because you (yo vine) swung in on a giant vine like Tarzan!

English word: I brought

English sentence: I brought a delicious pizza to share.

Spanish word: Yo traje

Spanish sentence: Yo traje una pizza deliciosa para compartir.

Keyword strategy: Imagine showing up at a potluck, and instead of food, you (yo traje) brought a tragic bag of trash!