2.01 Notes
Complete the vocabulary charts. They are divided per vocabulary presentation with the page title in the lesson. They also include the cognates, which are also a part of your vocabulary. Optional: To help you remember, you can draw or add a picture. You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
seat belt | el cinturón de seguridad |
brake | el freno |
tire | la llanta |
trunk | el baúl |
license plate | la placa |
horn | la bocina |
gas tank | el tanque de gasolina |
car jack | el gato |
steering wheel | el volante |
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
accelerator | el acelerador |
curve | la curva |
convertible car | el carro convertible |
car | el automóvil |
conductor; driver | el conductor |
Name two Spanish words where the meaning of the word changes depending on the situation:
Gato and volante
When the same word can be used in different situations, you need to use context to determine the meaning of the word.
Complete the vocabulary charts. They are divided per vocabulary presentation with the page title in the lesson. They also include the cognates, which are also a part of your vocabulary. Optional: To help you remember, you can draw or add a picture. You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
driver's license | el permiso de manejar |
speeding ticket | una multa por exceso de velocidad |
turn on | encender |
traffic jam | el embotellamiento |
parking lot | el estacionamiento |
dangerous | peligroso |
be careful | ten cuidado |
slowly | despacio |
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
traffic | el tráfico |
maximum speed | la velocidad máxima |
speed limit | el límite de velocidad |
Affirmative tú (informal) commands are informal and used when speaking to someone you address at tú.
Name someone you would address with an affirmative tú (informal) command.
A friend or sibling
Name someone you would NOT address with an affirmative tú (informal) command.
The school principle
How do you tell the difference between a regular sentence and a sentence that is a command?
You use the él/ella verb for a command
Use the Gramática Nueva section to complete the following chart using the verb manejar.
Affirmative tú commands | |
|---|---|
1. Put the infinitive verb in the tú form. Remember, the infinitive of the verb you are using for your command. | manejar —> manejas |
2. Drop the s. | maneja |
Write a sentence using manejar:
Maneja despacio en la curva
Use the Gramática Nueva section to complete the following chart using the verb encender.
Negative tú commands | |
|---|---|
1. Write the word no. | No |
2. Put the infinitive verb in the yo form. Even though we are not talking about ourselves we use the yo form to identify irregular verbs. | Enciendo |
3. Drop the o and add the -es for -ar verbs. | No enciendas |
Write a sentence using no and encender:
In Argentina, a person must be 18 years old to get a driver's license.
When driving in Argentina, the speeds are posted in kilometers/hour.
What driving laws in Argentina are similar to laws in the United States?
Complete the vocabulary charts. They are divided per vocabulary presentation with the page title in the lesson. They also include the cognates, which are also a part of your vocabulary. Optional: To help you remember, you can draw or add a picture. You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
seat belt | el cinturón de seguridad |
brake | el freno |
tire | la llanta |
trunk | el baúl |
license plate | la placa |
horn | la bocina |
gas tank | el tanque de gasolina |
car jack | el gato |
steering wheel | el volante |
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
accelerator | el acelerador |
curve | la curva |
convertible car | el carro convertible |
car | el automóvil |
conductor; driver | el conductor |
Name two Spanish words where the meaning of the word changes depending on the situation:
Gato and volante
When the same word can be used in different situations, you need to use context to determine the meaning of the word.
Complete the vocabulary charts. They are divided per vocabulary presentation with the page title in the lesson. They also include the cognates, which are also a part of your vocabulary. Optional: To help you remember, you can draw or add a picture. You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
driver's license | el permiso de manejar |
speeding ticket | una multa por exceso de velocidad |
turn on | encender |
traffic jam | el embotellamiento |
parking lot | el estacionamiento |
dangerous | peligroso |
be careful | ten cuidado |
slowly | despacio |
English | Spanish |
|---|---|
traffic | el tráfico |
maximum speed | la velocidad máxima |
speed limit | el límite de velocidad |
Affirmative tú (informal) commands are informal and used when speaking to someone you address at tú.
Name someone you would address with an affirmative tú (informal) command.
A friend or sibling
Name someone you would NOT address with an affirmative tú (informal) command.
The school principle
How do you tell the difference between a regular sentence and a sentence that is a command?
You use the él/ella verb for a command
Use the Gramática Nueva section to complete the following chart using the verb manejar.
Affirmative tú commands | |
|---|---|
1. Put the infinitive verb in the tú form. Remember, the infinitive of the verb you are using for your command. | manejar —> manejas |
2. Drop the s. | maneja |
Write a sentence using manejar:
Maneja despacio en la curva
Use the Gramática Nueva section to complete the following chart using the verb encender.
Negative tú commands | |
|---|---|
1. Write the word no. | No |
2. Put the infinitive verb in the yo form. Even though we are not talking about ourselves we use the yo form to identify irregular verbs. | Enciendo |
3. Drop the o and add the -es for -ar verbs. | No enciendas |
Write a sentence using no and encender:
In Argentina, a person must be 18 years old to get a driver's license.
When driving in Argentina, the speeds are posted in kilometers/hour.
What driving laws in Argentina are similar to laws in the United States?
