Cap. 1 (convo) - Meeting at a party

Question 1

ser

Answer 1

v. “to be”

used with: nationality, religion, profession, perm. characteristics, location of an event

Question 2

encantado(a)

Answer 2

adj. “enchanted/charmed”

used in greetings

Question 3

verdad

Answer 3

s. “truth”

used in the context of a situation it means: right?

Question 4

sino

Answer 4

“rather”

used in a negative context:
“no es café sino té”

Question 5

peruano(a)

Answer 5

adj. Peruvian

Question 6

conocer

Answer 6

v. to know, to be familiar with (people or places)

Question 7

desde

Answer 7

prep. “since” or “from”

Question 8

cuándo

Answer 8

adv. “when”

Question 9

A ver

Answer 9

“let’s see”

Used to express that you are thinking or considering something

Question 10

casi

Answer 10

almost

Yo casi choqué con el autobus.

Question 11

preciosa

Answer 11

adj. (cognate) precious, beautiful

Question 12

espaciosa

Answer 12

adj. (congnate) spacious, roomy

Question 13

Bueno

Answer 13

exp. “good” , “well” or “okay”

Question 14

Sudamérica

Answer 14

s. South America

You can also say “América del Sur”

Question 15

auténtica

Answer 15

adj. (congnate) authentic

Question 16

porteña

Answer 16

adj. a resident of the city of Buenos Aires

Question 17

Parece

Answer 17

v. (parecer) to seem, to appear

Question 18

mentira

Answer 18

s. a lie

Question 19

norteamericano(a)

Answer 19

adj. North American

Question 20

Encontrarse

Answer 20

v. (refl.) to meet or to arrange to meet