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Chapters 9A & 9B Test Flashcards

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channel

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el canal

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game show

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el programa de concursos

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sports show

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el programa deportivo

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cartoon show

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el programa de dibujos animados

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interview program

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el programa de entrevistas

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reality program

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el programa de la vida real

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news program

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el programa de noticias

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educational program

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el programa educativo

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musical program

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el programa musical

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soap opera

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la telenovela

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comedy

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la comedia

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drama

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el drama

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science fiction movie

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la película de ciencia ficción

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horror movie

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la película de horror

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crime movie, mystery

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la película policíaca

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romantic movie

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la película romántica

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funny

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cómico (a)

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touching

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emocionante

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fascinating

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fascinante

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for children; childish

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infantil

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realistic

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realista

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silly, stupid

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tonto (a)

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violent

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violento (a)

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it bores me

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me aburre

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they bore me
me aburren
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it interests me
me interesa
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they interest me
me interesan
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actor
el actor
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actress
la actriz
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to show
dar
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to last
durar
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to begin
empezar ## Footnote e → ie
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to end
terminar
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more / less than
más / menos de
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half
medio (a)
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What kind of...?
¿Qué clase de...?
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to have just...
acabar de + *infinitive*
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to bore
aburrir
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to hurt, to ache
doler ## Footnote o → ue
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to please very much, to love
encantar
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to be missing
faltar
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to interest
interesar
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to fit
quedar
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before
antes de
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almost
casi
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Really?
¿De veras?
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especially
especialmente
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therefore, for that reason
por eso
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about
sobre
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already
ya
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face-to-face
cara a cara
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letter
la carta
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to communicate (with)
comunicarse ## Footnote eg) me comunico, te comunicas
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to send
enviar
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card
la tarjeta
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to download
bajar
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to search (for)
buscar
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digital camera
la cámara digital
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song ## Footnote singular
la canción
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song ## Footnote plural
las canciones
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composition ## Footnote singular
la composición
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composition ## Footnote plural
las composiciones
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laptop computer
la computadora portátil
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to create
crear
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course
el curso
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to take a course
tomar un curso
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slide
la diapositiva
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e-mail address
la dirección electrónica
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document
el documento
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to send an e-mail message
escribir por correo electrónico
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to be online
estar en línea
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to burn a CD
grabar un disco compacto
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graphics
los gráficos
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information
la información
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report
el informe
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laboratory
el laboratorio
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to surf the Web
navegar en la Red
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Web page
la página Web
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presentation ## Footnote singular
la presentación
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presentation ## Footnote plural
las presentaciones
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Web site
el sitio Web
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to visit chat rooms
visitar salones de chat
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complicated
complicado (a)
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What's it (used) for?
¿Para qué sirve?
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What do you think?
¿Qué te parece?
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quickly
rápidamente
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It's used for...
Sirve para...
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to be afraid (of)
tener miedo (de)
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* aburrir * doler * encantar * faltar * interesar * quedar What do all of these verbs have in common?
they are all conjugated like gustar ## Footnote **Indirect object noun/pronoun + form of gustar + subject** Ex.) Me gusta el actor en la telenovela
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What does the verb *gustar* literally mean in Spanish?
to please
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How do you decide whether to use gusta or gustan?
use *gusta* for **singular** subjects or **infinitives**; use *gustan* for **plural** subjects
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How can you emphasize or clarify who is pleased in a sentence using gustar?
use an additional a + pronoun ## Footnote Ex.) *A mí me gustan los dibujos animados, pero a él no le gustan.*
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# Translate Me aburre esta película.
This movie bores me.
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What does *acabar de + infinitive* mean?
to have just [done something]
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What are the endings of the regular verb *acabar* (to have just) conjugated in the present?
Regular Present -*acabar* endings - -acabo (yo) - -acabas (tú) - -acaba (él, ella, usted) - -acabamos (nosotros) - -acabáis (vosotros) - -acaban (ellos, ellas)
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# Translate Mama acaba de preparar el desayuno de sus hijos.
Mom just prepared her children's breakfast.
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# Take the bits of sentence below to create sentences of who JUST did what Carlitos / comer el desayuno
Carlitos acaba de comer el desayuno
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What are the endings of the boot verb *pedir* (to ask, to order) conjugated in the present?
Boot Present -*pedir* endings - -pido (yo) - -pides (tú) - -pide (él, ella, usted) - -pedimos (nosotros) - -pedís (vosotros) - -piden (ellos, ellas)
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What are the endings of the boot verb *servir* (to serve, to function) conjugated in the present?
Boot Present -*servir* endings - -sirvo (yo) - -sirves (tú) - -sirve (él, ella, usted) - -servimos (nosotros) - -servís (vosotros) - -sirven (ellos, ellas)
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What are the endings of the irregular verb *saber* (to know [facts]) conjugated in the present?
Irregular Present -*saber* endings - -sé (yo) - -sabes (tú) - -sabe (él, ella, usted) - -sabemos (nosotros) - -sabéis (vosotros) - -saben (ellos, ellas)
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What are the endings of the irregular verb *conocer* (to know [people]) conjugated in the present?
Irregular Present -*conocer* endings - -conozco (yo) - -conoces (tú) - -conoce (él, ella, usted) - -conocemos (nosotros) - -conocéis (vosotros) - -conocen (ellos, ellas)
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What does *pedir* mean?
to ask, to order
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What does *servir* mean?
to serve, to function
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What does *saber* mean?
to know (facts or how to do something)
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What does *conocer* mean?
to know (people, places, or to be familiar with something)
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When do you use *saber* vs *conocer*?
* Use **saber** for facts or skills * Use **conocer** for familiarity with people or places ## Footnote Eg.) Sabe la respuesta (He knows the answer) Eg.) Conozco a María (I'm familiar with Maria)
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Who was Luis Bunuel?
a Spanish-born film director who made films in Spain, U.S., Mexico, and France
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Why were Luis Bunuel's films often found controversial?
due to strong imagery and difficult topics
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What famous surrealist artist did Bunuel make 2 films with?
Salvador Dalí ## Footnote These films mixed reality with dreams.
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What is the significance of this portrait?
it was painted by Dalí when Dalí was 20 and Bunuel was 24
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________, ________, ________, and _______ produce many soap operas appreciated by all ages.
Venezuela, Mexico, Argentina, and Spain
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Unlike US soap operas that go on for years and years, what is different about Spanish *telenovelas*?
they are created for a few months at a time and then replaced with new shows and new characters
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What is one of the longest running shows in television history?
Sabado Gigante
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Who started Sabado Gigante?
Don Francisco, in 1962 in Chile
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Where does Sabado Gigante currently air? What is it our equivalent to?
in Miama every Saturday, bringing comedy, celebrity guests, musical performances, games, and contests; Saturday Night Live
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What is Pablo Picasso's "reading the letter" from?
his neo-classical period, influenced by ancient Roman sculpture
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What did Picasso's "Reading the letter" use?
simplified color and heavy lines to give off the weighty, unmoving vibe that is found with ancient roman sculpture
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What are *Las cuevas de Altamira*?
paintings of bison, deer, horses, and wild boars that were discovered in 1879 in the caves of Altamira in northern Spain ## Footnote These are the first records we have of communication.
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What is *La Real Academia Espanola*? When was it founded?
an institution with a goal to preserve the quality of the Spanish language; in Spain in 1713 ## Footnote Academias are now found in all Spanish-speaking countries, and each year they publish the most accurate dictionaries.
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