Chapters 8A & 8B Test Flashcards
1
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city
A
la ciudad
2
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stadium
A
el estadio
3
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lake
A
el lago
4
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place
A
el lugar
5
Q
sea
A
el mar
6
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monument
A
el monumento
7
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museum
A
el museo
8
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country
A
el país
9
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amusement park
A
el parque de diversiones
10
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national park
A
el parque nacional
11
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theater
A
el teatro
12
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play
A
la obra de teatro
13
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zoo
A
el zoológico
14
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animal
A
el animal
15
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tree
A
el árbol
16
Q
attraction
singular
A
la atracción
17
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attraction
plural
A
las atracciones
18
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monkey
A
el mono
19
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bear
A
el oso
20
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bird
A
el pájaro
21
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to learn
A
aprender
22
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to scuba dive / snorkel
A
bucear
23
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(to buy) souvenirs
A
(comprar) recuerdos
24
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to rest, to relax
A
descansar
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to ride horseback
montar a caballo
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to go boating
pasear en bote
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to sunbathe
tomar el sol
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to visit
visitar
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by
en
30
bus
el autobús
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airplane
el avión
32
boat, ship
el barco
33
train
el tren
34
ticket
el boleto
35
like, such as
como
36
How was it (for you)?
¿Cómo lo pasaste?
37
tell me
dime
38
fantastic
fantástico (a)
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It was a disaster
Fue un desastre
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hotel
el hotel
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impressive
impresionante
42
to go on vacation
ir de vacaciones
43
I liked it
Me gustó
44
What did you do?
¿Qué hiciste?
45
What happened to you?
¿Qué te pasó?
46
to return
regresar
47
to leave, to go out
salir
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Did you like it?
¿Te gustó?
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tremendous
tremendo (a)
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I saw
vi
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Did you see...?
¿viste...?
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to travel
viajar
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trip
el viaje
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during
durante
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late
tarde
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early
temprano
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bag, sack
la bolsa
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bottle
la botella
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box
la caja
60
cardboard
el cartón
61
recycling center
el centro de reciclaje
62
can
la lata
63
to take, to carry
llevar
64
newspaper
el periódico
65
plastic
el plástico
66
to recycle
reciclar
67
to collect, to gather
recoger
68
to separate
separar
69
used
usado (a)
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glass
el vidrio
71
neighborhood
el barrio
72
street, road
la calle
73
community
la comunidad
74
garden, yard
el jardín
75
river
el río
76
older people
los ancianos
77
older man
el anciano
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older woman
la anciana
79
camp
el campamento
80
others
los demás
81
primary school
la escuela primaria
82
people
la gente
83
hospital
el hospital
84
toy
el juguete
85
children
los niños
86
young boy
el niño
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young girl
la niña
88
poor
pobre
89
problem
el problema
90
construction project
el proyecto de construcción
91
volunteer work
el trabajo voluntario
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volunteer
## Footnote
male
el voluntario
93
volunteer
## Footnote
female
la voluntaria
94
often
a menudo
95
to decide
decidir
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It's necessary.
Es necesario.
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experience
la experiencia
98
One must...
Hay que...
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incredible
increíble
100
unforgetable
inolvidable
101
What else?
¿Qué más?
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time
## Footnote
singular
la vez
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time
## Footnote
plural
las veces
104
again
otra vez
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Who is El Greco?
born Domenikos Theotokopoulous, he moved to Spain and settled in Toledo, where he created his famous painting *View of Toledo*
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Why was El Greco's painting, *View of Toledo*, radical for its time?
due to its use of blue and green hues
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True or false: View of Toledo is a geographically accurate painting.
False
## Footnote
It accentuates the landscape and landmarks of the city that Domenikos lived for and worked in for most of his life: Toledo.
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What does *El Greco* translate to?
the Greek
## Footnote
*El Greco* was originally born in Greece, and then moved to Spain and settled in Toledo, which is south of Madrid.
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Mexico City's Metro is one of the most advanced ______ systems in the world.
subway
110
True or false: Mexico City's Metro is very expensive.
False
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What other form of transportation does Mexico City contain?
a bus system that covers the whole city
## Footnote
Green and gray minibuses, called peseros, serve passengers.
112
What is La Patagonia?
a vast, windy region of diverse climates that lies East of the Andes and spans part of Chile and nearly a quarter of Argentina
113
Where do Magellanic penguins reside?
La Patagonia
114
What is el ojo de dios1?
a diamond-shaped weaving that symbolizes good wishes from one person to another
##Footnote
The eye of God
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Where did el ojo de dios originate from?
Peru ~ 300 B.C.
## Footnote
Before Spaniard arrival to the Americas.
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Today, who most commonly makes el ojo de dios?
Indians in Mexico's Sierra Madre region
117
What are the United States Peace Corps?
an independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to communities in partner countries
118
When were the U.S. Peace Corps started?
1961
119
Since ____, volunteers in the U.S. Peace Corps have serviced Guatemala to help them with business development, environment, health, etc.
1963
## Footnote
The U.S. Peace Corps help almost all Spanish-speaking countries.
120
What is the leading country in Europe for recycling?
Spain
121
What is Spain's glass recycling called?
*Ecovidrio*
## Footnote
It has been very successful in reducing waste and protecting the environment.
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Where does the word *Ecovidrio* come from?
the words ecology (*ecologia*) and glass (*vidrio*)
123
What does *La Asociacion Conservacionista de Monteverde* aim to do?
protect the rain forest in Costa Rica’s Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve
## Footnote
Volunteeres from all over the world come to help maintain trails and in preservation projects.
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What is *El Hospital de la Caridad*, and where is it located?
it's a hospice in Seville, Spain
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When was *El Hospital de la Caridad* founded? By who?
in the 1600s by the monks of *La Hermandad de la Caridad*1
## Footnote
1Charity Brotherhood
126
What are the endings of regular -*ar* verbs (such as *estudiar*) conjugated in the preterite?
Regular Preterite -*ar* endings
- -é (yo)
- -aste (tú)
- -ó (él, ella, usted)
- -amos (nosotros)
- -asteis (vosotros)
- -aron (ellos, ellas)
## Footnote
* Note the accent marks on the -é and -ó.
* The nosotros form is the same in the present tense and preterite tenses.
127
What are the endings of regular -*ir & er* verbs (such as *comer*) conjugated in the preterite?
Regular Preterite -*ir & er* endings
- -í (yo)
- -iste (tú)
- -ió (él, ella, usted)
- -imos (nosotros)
- -isteis (vosotros)
- -ieron (ellos, ellas)
## Footnote
* Note the accent marks on the -í and -ió.
* The nosotros form is the same in the present tense and preterite tenses.
128
What are the endings of the irregular verb *IR* (to go) conjugated in the preterite?
Irregular Preterite -*ir* endings
- -fui (yo)
- -fuiste (tú)
- -fue (él, ella, usted)
- -fuimos (nosotros)
- -fuisteis (vosotros)
- -fueron (ellos, ellas)
## Footnote
No accents
129
What are the endings of the irregular verb *hacer* (to do) conjugated in the preterite?
Irregular Preterite -*hacer* endings
- -hice (yo)
- -hiciste (tú)
- -hizo (él, ella, usted)
- -hicimos (nosotros)
- -hicisteis (vosotros)
- -hicieron (ellos, ellas)
## Footnote
No accents
130
What are the endings of the irregular verb *dar* (to give) conjugated in the preterite?
Irregular Preterite -*dar* endings
- -di (yo)
- -diste (tú)
- -dio (él, ella, usted)
- -dimos (nosotros)
- -disteis (vosotros)
- -dieron (ellos, ellas)
## Footnote
No accents
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**Regular -AR Verbs**
1. They danced. (bailar) → ____
2. You (informal, singular) studied. (estudiar) → ____
3. We spoke. (hablar) → ____
1. bailaron
2. estudiaste
3. hablamos
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**Regular -ER/-IR Verbs**
1. I drank. (beber) → ____
2. She lived. (vivir) → _____
3. You all (Spain) ate. (comer) → ____
1. bebí
2. vivió
3. comisteis
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**Irregular: IR (to go)**
1. I went. (ir) → ____
2. They went. (ir) → ____
3. You (Spain) went. (ir) → ____
1. fui
2. fueron
3. fuisteis
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**Irregular: HACER (to do/make)**
1. He made. (hacer) → ____
2. We did. (hacer) → ____
3. I did (hacer) → ____
1. hizo
2. hicimos
3. hice
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**Irregular: DAR (to give)**
1. She gave. (dar) → ____
2. You (formal) gave. (dar) → ____
3. We gave. (dar) → ____
1. dio
2. dio
3. dimos
136
What are the endings of the irregular verb *decir* (to say, to tell) conjugated in the present?
Irregular Present -*decir* endings
- -digo (yo)
- -dices (tú)
- -dice (él, ella, usted)
- -decimos (nosotros)
- -decís (vosotros)
- -dicen (ellos, ellas)
## Footnote
Be mindful of the accent on decís.
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**Irregular: DECIR1 (to say/to tell)**
1. I say the answer. → Yo ____ la respuesta.
2. They say the truth. → Ellos ____ la verdad.
3. You (informal) say many things. → Tú ____ muchas cosas.
##Footnote
1 present tense
1. digo
2. dicen
3. dices
138
What are the indirect object pronouns in Spanish?
- -me (to/for me)
- -te (to/for you - informal)
- -le (to/for him, her, you formal)
- -nos (to/for us)
- -os (to/for you all - Spain)
- -les (to/for them, you all)
139
Where does the indirect object pronouns go in a sentence?
before the conjugated verb
##Footnote
If there is an infinitive, it can either go before the conjugated verb or be attatched to the infinitive.
Ex.) Quiero **darle** un juguete al niño OR **Le quiero dar** un juguete al niño.
140
**Write the correct IOP**
1. Yo ____ escribo una carta a mi abuela.
2. Nosotros ____ compramos un regalo a ti.
3. Ella ____ da dinero a mí.
4. ¿Tú ____ cuentas la historia a nosotros?
5. Ellos ____ preparan comida a sus padres.
1. le
2. te
3. me
4. nos
5. les
141
**Translate the sentence, then identify the DOP and IOP**
- Mi mamá me lo compró.
- My mom bought it for me.
DOP = lo
IOP = me
##Footnote
DOP → What is being acted on? (**the thing**)
IOP → Who is receiving the thing or benefiting from the action? (**the person**)
142
Do IOPs or DOPs come first in a sentence?
IOPs
143
**Create a sentence using both an IOP and a DOP**
I give (el libro) to her.
Yo se lo doy.
##Footnote
Note: Both *Le* and *les* becomes *se* when next to lo/la/los/las
