Spanish Future Tense and Latin American Culture

This set of vocabulary flashcards covers the formation of the Spanish future tense (regular and irregular), as well as key cultural and geographical locations in Bolivia and Paraguay mentioned in the lecture.

Regular Future Tense Formation

Formed by adding specific endings to the infinitive form of the verb.

-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án

The standard endings used for all regular -ar, -er, and -ir verbs in the future tense.

Habr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Haber.

Podr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Poder.

Querr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Querer.

Sabr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Saber.

Pondr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Poner.

Tendr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Tener.

Saldr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Salir.

Vendr-

The irregular future stem for the verb Venir.

Dir-

The irregular future stem for the verb Decir.

Har-

The irregular future stem for the verb Hacer.

Profesor Marvel

The character who reads the future for Dorotea and predicts she will be a film and theater actress.

Charlotte

Dorotea's friend who, according to the future reading, will sing very badly during concerts.

Parque Nacional Madidi

An area near the Amazonas in Bolivia characterized by a high variety of animal species.

San José de Chiquitos

The location of one of the six Jesuit missions founded during the $XVII$ and $XVIII$ centuries.

Potosí

A city where conquistadores historically searched for gold.

Tiwanaku

The capital city of one of the most important civilizations preceding the Incas.

Paseo La Galería

Large department stores in Asunción used for shopping and eating.

Museo del Barro

A museum in Asunción that offers free entry and showcases cultural diversity.

Cerro Lambaré

A site that provides a panoramic view of the city of Asunción.

Plaza de los Desaparecidos

A location that honors the memory of the victims of the military dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner.

El Cántaro, Almacén de Arte

A venue involved in the sale of handicrafts (artesanía).

Museo de Sillas

A museum possessing a large collection of antique and avant-garde chairs, including indigenous designs.

Panteón Nacional de los Héroes

A documented historical building located in Asunción.

Banco Nacional de Formento

An old building in Asunción characterized by its Neoclassical style.