Chapter 9 Spanish Quiz

Spanish II Honors

(Wedding) Anniversary

el aniversario (de bodas)

Wedding

La boda

Birthday

el cumpleaños

Holiday

El día de fiesta

Party

La fiesta

Guest

El/la invitado/a

Christmas

La Navidad

Young woman celebrating her fifteenth birthday

La quinceañera

Suprise

La sorpresa

To toast (drink)

Brindar

To celebrate

Celebrar

To have fun

Divertirse (e:ie)

To invite

Invitar

To have a good/bad time

Pasarlo bien/mal

To give (a gift)

Regalar

To laugh

Reírse (e:i)

To relax

Reclajarse

To smile

Sonreír (e:i)

To suprise

Soprender

Bottle (of wine)

La botella (de vino)

Champagne

El champán

Sweets; candy

Los dulces

Baked (caramel) custard

el flan (de caramelo)

cookie

la galleta

ice cream

el helado

(chocolate) cake; pie

el pastel (de chocolate)

dessert

el postre

friendship

la amistad

love

el amor

divorce

el divorcio

marital status

el estado civil

marriage

el matrimonio

(married) couple; partner

la pareja

Newlywed

el/la recién casado/a

to get married (to)

casarse (con)

to get engaged (to)

comprometerse (con)

to get divorced (from)

divorciarse (de)

to fall in love (with)

enamorarse (de)

to get along well/ badly (with)

llevarse bien/mal (con)

to hate

odiar

to break up (with)

romper (con)

to go out (with); to date

salir (con)

to separate (from)

separarse (de)

to have a date; to have an appointment

tener una cita

married

casado/a

divorced

divorciado/a

together

juntos/as

separated

separado/a

single

soltero/a

widower/widow

viudo/a

adolescence

la adolescencia

age

la edad

the stages of life

las etapas de la vida

youth

la juventud

maturity; middle age

la madurez

death

la muerte

childhood

la niñez

old age

la vejez

to change

cambiar (de)

to graduate (from/in)

graduarse (de/en)

to retire (from work)

jubilarse

to be born

nacer

hapiness

la alegría

kiss

el beso

with me

conmigo

with you

contigo

Congratulations!

¡Felicidades!/ ¡Felicitaciones!

Happy Birthday!

¡Feliz cumpleaños!

When

Cuando

while

Mientras

When to use Preterite tense

1.) To express actions or states viewed by the speaker as COMPLETED

2.) To express the beginning or end of an action

3.) To narrate a series of past actions (commas are a hint)

4.) Actions that interrupted something that was already happening

REMEMBER: CELEB (C- completed, E-end, B-beginning, L-list of actions)

Preterite Tense Conjugations (AR)

Yo- é | tú- aste

Usted- ó | nosotros- amos

Vosotros- asteis | ustedes- aron

Preterite Tense Conjugations (ER/IR)

Yo- í | tú- iste

Usted- ió | nosotros- imos

Vosotros- isteis | ustedes- ieron

When to use Imperfect tense

1.) To describe an ongoing action (was doing, was a process, did repeatedly)

2.) To express habitual past actions (used to do, did repeatedly)

3.) To describe the background/ setting: weather, time, seasons

4.) To describe age & mental, physical, emotional states or conditions

REMEMBER: DROI or Drake Runs Outside In the heat. (D- description, R- repeatedly, O-ongoing, I- incomplete)

Imperfect Conjugations (AR)

Yo- aba | tú- abas

Usted- aba | nosotros- àbamos

Vosotros- abais | ustedes- aban

Imperfect Conjugations (ER/IR)

Yo- ía | tú- ías

Usted- ía | nosotros- íamos

Vosotros- íais | ustedes- ían

Verbs that change meaning in the Preterite tense

Saber, Conocer, Querer, and Poder

-Stays the same in Imperfect as present tense

REMEMBER: SAB(er)rina CON(ocer)tinues her QUE(rer)st to start a POD(er)cast.

Saber

Imperfect tense: Knew (information)

Preterite tense: Found out

Conocer

Imperfect tense: Knew (person)

Preterite tense: Met

Querer

Imperfect tense: wanted/ wished/ loved

Preterite: Tried/ refused

Poder

Imperfect: Could/ was able to

Preterite: Succeeded/ failed

-ir stem changing verbs in preterite tense

*ONLY for él and ellos

(o—> u): Dormir

(e—>i): Pedir, preferir, seguir, repetir, servir, vestirse, divertirse, sentirse, sugerir

REMEMBER: They SERV(ir)e me SUG(erir)ar during my PED(ir)icure in my VEST(irse) while I REPE(etir)atedly DIVERT(irse) my attention to my PREFER(ir)ed DORM(ir) I SENT(irse) my mom.

Dormir

To sleep

O—>U stem change in 3rd person preterite: Durmió

Pedir

To ask for, request

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Pidió

Preferir

To prefer

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Prefirió

Seguir

To follow or continue.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Siguió.

Repetir

To repeat or say again.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Repitió.

Servir

To serve or provide.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Sirvió.

Vestirse

To get dressed or to dress oneself.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Se vistió.

Divertirse

To have fun or enjoy oneself.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Se divirtió.

Sentirse

To feel or experience an emotion or state.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Se sintió.

Sugerir

To suggest or propose an idea.

E—>I stem change in 3rd person preterite: Se sugirió.

Very Irregular Verbs in the preterite tense

hacer, querer, venir, estar, andar, tener, saber, poner, poder, decir, traer, conducir

REMEMBER: HAC(er)kers send VEN(ir)omous QUE(rer)stions because they CONDUC(ir)t, EST(ar)ablish, AND(ar) TRA(er)nsport TEN(er) DEC(ir)isions while SAB(er)rina PON(er)ders her iPOD(er).

Very Irregular Verb Conjugations in the preterite tense

Yo-e |Tú- iste

Usted- o | Nosotros- imos

Vosotros- isteis | ustedes-ieron

“j”-eron

Hacer

To do or make.

*Very irregular in the preterite: “hic”

Yo- hice | tú- hiciste

usted- hizo | nosotros- hicimos

vosotros- hicisteis | ustedes- hicieron

Querer

To want or love(I) or tried/refused (p)

*Very irregular in the preterite: "quis"

Yo- quise | tú- quisiste

usted- quiso | nosotros- quisimos

vosotros- quisisteis | ustedes- quisieron

Venir

To come.

*Very irregular in the preterite: "vin"

Yo- vine | tú- viniste

usted- vino | nosotros- vinimos

vosotros- vinisteis | ustedes- vinieron.

Estar

To be (temporary state or location).

*Irregular in the preterite: "estuv"

Yo- estuve | tú- estuviste

usted- estuvo | nosotros- estuvimos

vosotros- estuvisteis | ustedes- estuvieron.

REMEMBER: PLACE (P-position, L-location, A-action, C-condition, E-emotion)

Andar

To walk or move.

*Irregular in the preterite: "anduv"

Yo- anduve | tú-anduviste

usted- anduvo | nosotros- anduvimos

vosotros- anduvisteis | ustedes- anduvieron.

Tener

To have.

*Irregular in the preterite: "tuv"

Yo- tuve | tú- tuviste

usted- tuvo | nosotros- tuvimos

vosotros- tuvisteis | ustedes- tuvieron.