Sem 1 Semester review

English definition: There was

Personal connection: There was 5 people in my house

Spanish word: Habia

Personal Connection: Habia cinco personas en mi casa

Keyword Strategy: Habia remind me of “be” so as in “there be 5 people in my home”

English word: I was

Personal connection: i was younger when time passed slowly

Spanish word: Yo era

Personal connection: yo era mas joven cuando el tiempo pasada

Keyword strategy: Era reminds me of Era in time

English: i was feeling/location

Personal Connection: i was happy when i met Paul and establish a connection

Spanish: Yo estaba

Personal Connection: yo estaba helix cuando conoci a Paul y senti un conexion

Keyword Strategy: establish feels like establishing a connection.

I had

I had an old racket when i started playing tennis

tenia

Yo tenía una raqueta vieja cuando empecé a jugar al tenis.

Tenia remind me of tennis

I could

I could imagine myself on the podium when I won my first trophy.

Podia

Yo podía imaginarme en el podio cuando gané mi primer trofeo.

podia make me remember winning trophies sitting on the podium

i wanted

I wanted to know the answer when I asked an important query.

Queria

Yo quería saber la respuesta cuando hice una pregunta importante.

I went

I went to the forest where I saw a fire start in the distance.

fui

Yo fui al bosque donde vi un fuego encenderse en la distancia.

I left

I left the port to go sailing around Europe with my family.

Sali

Yo salí de puerto para navegar por Europa con mi famila.

i came

I came to the vineyard to get a drink and take in the view.

Yo vine

Yo vine al viñedo para tomar una bebida y contemplar la vista.

I did/made

I made a very spicy sauce because I liked food with a nice flavor.

yo hice

Yo hice una salsa muy picante porque me gustaba la comida con mucho sabor.

I said

I said that reading fantasy stories about djinn enchanted me when I was a child.

Dije
Yo dije que leer historias de fantasía sobre djinn me encantaba cuando era niño.

I saw

I saw some Roman numerals in a book and wanted to learn what they meant.

Yo Vi

Yo vi unos números romanos en un libro y quise aprender qué significaban.

I put

I put food on the plate for my cat last night.

Yo puse

Yo puse comida en el plato para mi gato anoche.

I took

I took an imaginary flashlight and explored an ancient tomb on my adventure.

yo tome

Yo tomé una linterna imaginaria y exploré una tumba antigua en mi aventura.

I gave

I took a step back when I saw something strange in the dark.

yo di

Yo di un paso atrás cuando vi algo extraño en la oscuridad.

Received

I received what I asked for after requesting something with a lot of patience.

I recibi

Yo recibí lo que pedí después de solicitar algo con mucha paciencia.

Brought

I brought my favorite book when I rode the train so I had something special with me.

traje

Yo traje mi libro favorito cuando viajé en tren para tener algo especial conmigo.

I knew that

I knew what the word “saber” meant when I saw it in my Spanish book.

yo Sabia que

Yo sabía qué significaba la palabra “saber” cuando la vi en mi libro de español.

I knew

I got to know the pastries called “conos” in a bakery and I liked them a lot.

conoci

Yo conocí los pasteles llamados conos en una panadería y me gustaron mucho.

I asked

I asked for a special pedicure to relax after a long week.

pedi

Yo pedí un pedicure especial para relajarme después de una semana larga.

I thought

I thought the pence were an interesting currency when I saw them in a book about old England.

pense

Yo pensé que las pence eran una moneda interesante cuando las vi en un libro sobre Inglaterra antigua.

I looked at

I looked at the mirror and saw my reflection with a new smile.

mire

Yo miré al espejo y vi mi reflejo con una sonrisa nueva.

Won

I gain strength when I exercise and see my gain in the mirror.

Gano

Yo gano fuerza cuando hago ejercicio y veo mi gain en el espejo.

Keyword: I think I gano looks like the word gains, and whenever i workout i think i won.

Bought

Yesterday I bought something small to compare with the amount of money I had.

Comprar

Ayer compré algo pequeño para comparar con la cantidad de dinero que tenía.

Keyword: compare being broke and comparer sounds like compare

Went up

Yesterday the number went up in my calculation because I did not subtract anything and only took away zero.

subio

Ayer subió el número en mi cálculo porque no resté nada y solo le quité cero.

went down

I played the banjo, and it was harder to play low notes.

Bajo

Toqué el banjo y fue más difícil tocar notas bajas.

Closed

He/She closed the door after I wrapped something in cellophane.

Cerritos

Cerró la puerta después de que envolví algo en celofán.

The department store

el Almacen

The jewelry store

La joyeria

The book store

La liberia

the bakery

La panaderia

The shoe store

La zapateria

I wake up

me despierto

i get up

Me levanto

i wash my face

Me lava la cara

i get dressed

Me visto

i put on

me pongo

Allowed/Permitted

Permitio

Heard

oyo

touched

toco

Told

conto

saved

salvo

neighborhood

El barrio

building

el edificio

skyscraper

el rascacielos

The sidewalk

la acera

the street

la calle

I share

Comparto

Arrive

Ilego

i do my homework

hago mi tarea

i do exercise

hago ejercicio

i go to bed

me acuesto

We moved a object

I moved a bookshelf into my room.

movio

Moví una estantería a mi habitación.

I move a lot of furniture into my room

We moved homes

I moved from Virginia to Illinois

se movio

Me moví de Virginia an Illinois.

explained

I explained why ai is bad

explico

Expliqué por qué la inteligencia artificial es mala.

used

uso

preferred

prefirio

The oil

El aceite

The butter

la mantaquilla

the salt

la sal

the pepper

la pimienta

The sugar

el azucar

I sang

I sang at karaoke with my friends and felt very happy.

Yo canto

Yo canté en el karaoke con mis amigos y me sentí muy feliz.

kiss

I gave my grandma a kiss on the cheek

Beso

Yo le di un beso en la mejilla a mi abuela.

danced

I danced at my uncles wedding

Bailo

Yo bailé en la boda de mi tío.

hated

When I was young, I hated mushrooms.

odio

Cuando era joven, yo odiaba los hongos.

we got married

My uncle married his girlfriend last year.

Se caso con

Mi tío se casó con su novia el año pasado.

The garlic

El Ajo

the onion

La cebolla

the vinegar

el vinagre

the mayonnaise

La mayonnesa

the mustard

La mostaza

Carribian sea

El mar caribe

An island

una isla

baseball players

Los beisbolistas

they assassinated

Asesinaron

haitian people

Los Haitians

He used to live

vivia

race

La raza

He selected

selecciono

The spear thrower

El lanzador de jabalina

the son

el hijo

The Lettuce

La lechuga

The tomato

El tomate

the carrot

La zanahoria

the spinach

las espinacas

The cucumber

El pepino

I screamed

Yo grité

I cried

Yo llore

I invited

yo invité

I repeated

yo repetí

i accompanied

yo acompañé

The games

Los juegos

a medal

una medalla

To train

Entrenar

a lie

una mentira

The sport techniques

las tecnicas deportivas

the trainer

l entrenador

a championship

un campeonato

the university studies

los estudios universitarios