Fluencia Level 9 Units 1-2 Flashcards

(61 cards)

1
Q

(Fluencia Level 9 Unit 1: Lions and Tigers and Bears)

A

(leones y tigres y osos, oh mi)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

(farm animals) cow; bull; pet (mascot); horse (m); horse (f)

A

la vaca; el toro; la mascota; el caballo; la yegua

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

(farm animals) pig; sheep; chicken, hen; rooster

A

el/la cerdo/ae; la oveja; la gallina; el gallo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

(farm animals) duck; puppy; hairy, furry; to allow, to permit

A

el pato; el cachorro; peludo; permitir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Asking (to ask) (her) the age of a woman is (a) taboo.

A

Preguntarle la edad a una mujer es un tabú.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

(really feminine nouns, plurals are las) water; eagle; hunger; soul

A

el agua; el águila; el hambre; el alma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Red represents love.

A

El rojo representa el amor.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

alergia is pronounced…

A

alérgia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The important thing in (of the) life is that one does that which makes one passionate.

A

Lo importante de la vida es que uno haga lo que le apasiona.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

When dogs bark, they say “woof” (“bow wow”).

A

Cuando los perros ladran, dicen “guau”.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

When cats meow, they say “meow.”

A

Cuando los gatos maúllan, dicen “miau”.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

to chirp; to howl; to hiss, to whistle

A

grillar; aullar; silbar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Songs by Francisco Gabilondo Soler (admired by Walt Disney)

A

El ratón vaquero; La Patita

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

(wild animals) elephant; giraffe; bear

A

el elefante; la jirafa; el oso

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

(wild animals) monkey; lion (m/f); zebra

A

el mono; el león, la leona; la cebra

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

(wild animals) snake (3) (c s v); to smell; tiger (m/f); spider. That smells bad.

A

la culebra, la serpiente, la víbora; oler; el tigre, la tigresa; la araña. Ese huele mal.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

(animals) sloth; claw; beetle (scarab)

A

el perezoso; la garra; el escarabajo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

(animals) toucan; bill; jaguar

A

el tucán; el pico; el jaguar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

(animals) piranha; panda

A

la piraña; el oso panda

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

It is said that pigs are intelligent.

A

Se dice que los cerdos son inteligentes.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

I hate snakes. They disgust me!

A

Odio las culebras. ¡Me dan asco!

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

The food smells delicious.

A

La comida huele deliciosa.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

When I was young, my family had many pets.

A

Cuando era joven, mi familia tenía muchas mascotas.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

(Fluencia Level 9 Unit 2: Fighting for our Rights)

A

luchando por nuestros derechos

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
human rights; attack: This attack is a violation of human rights.
los derechos humanos; el atentado: Este atentado es una violación de los derechos humanos.
26
(human rights) the strike; to leave, to leave behind; protest
la huelga; dejar; la protesta
27
(human rights) labor union, syndicate; member; to carry out, implement
el sindicato; el miembro; implementar
28
(human rights) human rights; complaint; capital; government
los derechos humanos; la queja; la capital; el gobierno
29
(human rights) teachers' union; paying them less than they deserve
el sindicato de maestros; pagándoles menos de lo que se merecen
30
(human rights) violating their human rights; paying them less than what they deserve
violando sus derechos humanos; pagándoles menos de lo que se merecen
31
(human rights) making them work long hours without a break (rest); too many students in the classroom
haciéndolos trabajar largas horas sin descanso alguno; demasiados estudiantes en el salón de clase
32
(human rights) It's time to demand (that they demand) better treatment.
Es hora que exijan mejor tratamiento.
33
(human rights) to pay [for] overtime hours (the extra hours of work); an exclusive interview
pagar las horas extras trabajadas; una entrevista exclusiva
34
(human rights) capital; to leave, to let, to allow; to stop doing something; government. I'm going to stop smoking.
la capital; dejar; dejar de; el gobierno. Voy a dejar de fumar.
35
(human rights) complaint; human rights; strike
la queja; los derechos humanos; la huelga
36
(human rights) protest; member; union, syndicate; to implement
la protesta; el miembro; el sindicato; implementar
37
(subjunctive) I recommend that you go to the doctor as soon as (the most soon) possible.
Recomiendo que vayas al doctor lo más pronto posible.
38
(recommendations and requests) to advise; to propose; to suggest
aconsejar; proponer; sugerir
39
I don't let (that) my kids play in the street.
No dejo que mis niños jueguen en la calle.
40
She proposes that we go out to eat.
Ella propone que salgamos a comer.
41
My doctor recommends that I get (do) more exercise.
Mi doctor recomienda que haga más ejercicio.
42
I propose that you stay here tonight.
Propongo que te quedes aquí esta noche.
43
to go (enter) on strike: The labor union proposes that the teachers go on strike.
entrar en huelga: El sindicato propone que los maestros entren en huelga.
44
Let (informal) her (let that she) make her own mistakes (errors). That's the only way she'll learn. (Only thus will she learn.)
Deja que ella haga sus propios errores. Sólo así aprenderá.
45
Raquel says that you (familiar) go with her to the park.
Raquel dice que vayas con ella al parque.
46
I recommend that you get (make yourself) an eye (vision) exam.
Recomiendo que te hagas un examen de la vista.
47
(French loanwords) English loanwords; Arabic loanwords; French loanwords
los anglicismos; los préstamos del árabe; los galicismos
48
(French loanwords) soufflet; champagne; fillet; snack, viand
el suflé; el champán; el filete; la vianda
49
(French loanwords) shawl; corset; satin; flannel
el chal; el corsé; el satén; la franela
50
(French loanwords) boulevard; elite; conspiracy; chauffeur/driver
el bulevar; la élite; el complot; el chofer
51
(French loanwords) debut; chest, hood (of car); tour
el debut; el cofre; el tour
52
(human rights) to organize; willing, ready, capable, at one’s disposal; to suggest, to propose
organizar; dispuesto; proponer
53
(human rights) to point out, to signal; to infringe, to violate; to happen, to occur
señalar; violar; ocurrir
54
(human rights) to fight, to struggle; to repeat; to shout; outstanding, pending. to be waiting for, to be watchful
luchar; repetir; gritar; pendiente. estar pendiente de
55
I suggest that you (informal) study for Friday's exam.
Sugiero que estudies para el examen del viernes.
56
The labor union insists that we continue with (go forward with) the strike.
El sindicato insiste que sigamos con la huelga.
57
I advise (counsel) you (informal) to visit the capital of Panama.
Te aconsejo que visites la capital de Panamá.
58
I propose that we do this every week.
Propongo que hagamos esto todas las semanas.
59
You (informal) know that your parents don't let you eat chocolate!
¡Tú sabes que tus padres no te dejan comer chocolate!
60
He proposes that they go to Europe on vacation.
Él propone que vayan a Europa de vacaciones.
61
The government prohibits the teachers from organizing a protest.
El gobierno prohibe que los maestros organicen una protesta.