Special Oral Expressions 01 Flashcards
(12 cards)
Anda
1. What are 4 core meanings?
2. What meanings does it share with “hombre”?
3. What meanings does it share with “hala”?
4. What meanings does it share with “venga”?
5. -Juan is getting married -Get away! B. What anda communicate? C. How intensified?
- Response + disbelief, rejection, reproach or irritation ie a bit aggressive. B. response + sarcasm or irony (esp if followed by no, anda que no) C. surprise, astonishment +/- (often + sí, enfático) D. to urge s.o to do s.th.
- rejection or disagreement (1)
- irritation or retort + surprise + hurry up or urge (3)
- disbelief with rejection (venga ya) +hurry up or urge (2)
- -Se casa Juan - ¡Anda ya! B. response + disbelief. C “ya” intensifies
Anda meanings
1. -I’m a bit worried -Tell me about it! B. What communicate? C. What struct + why?
2. -I’m not one to complain about these things -Yeah, right!/Of course not! B. What communicate?
3. My god!/Well I never, you’ve painted the kitchen again. B. What communicate?
4. Give me a break, okay. B. What communicate?
5. Come on, it’s beginning to rain! What communicate?
- -Estoy algo preocupado -Pues anda que yo B. response + irritation C. anda + que + subj prn, = emphasise who annoyed (guess)
- -Yo no soy de quejarme de estas cosas -¡Anda que no! B. response + sarcasm/irony
- -Anda, has pintado la cocina otra vez. B. surprise (positive or negative)
- -Déjame en paz, anda. B. urge s.o to do s.th.
- ¡Anda que si empieza de llover…!) B. to warn about a risk (RAE), note the que sí
Anda meanings
1. -Anda, si el coche está nuevo. B. What communicate? C. Grammar pt?
2. Help me, go on (or come on) B. What communicate?
3. That sure was a great idea you had, not! B. What communicate?
4. -You’re an idiot -Look who’s talking! B. What communicate?
5. You really do like to contradict me. B. What communicate?
- Wow, the car’s new. B. surprise + positive C. sí adds emphasis
- -Ayúdame, anda. B. urge s.o to do s.th
- -¡Anda que menuda idea has tenido! B. response + sarcasm
- -Eres tonto -¡Pues anda que tú! B. response + rejection/reproach
- -Anda que no te gusta llevarme la contraria B. response + irony
de cara a meanings:
1. What are the 4 fig. meanings?
2. When normally use the expression?[Nb often in journalistic situation]
3. The party is considering some reforms for the upcoming elections.
4. Looking forwards, the manager wants to go for quality.
5. Exp fija: I work in a customer-facing role.
6. Regarding Friday it will remain cloudy.
7. The manager is optimistic about (like, regarding) the upcoming match.
- con vistas a [‘with a view to’ or with the aim of’] B. pensando en [‘planning on’ or ‘thinking about’] C. mirando hacia [‘looking to/towards’] D. para [by/for] algo
- para referirse a algo que se tiene por delante en el futuro
- El partido está estudiando algunas reformas de cara a las próximas elecciones
- De cara al futuro, el gerente quiere apostar por la calidad
- Trabajo en un puesto de cara al público.
- De cara al viernes seguirá nublado.
- El entrenador se ha mostrado optimista de cara al próximo partido .
Hombre
1. What are 2 core purposes when “hombre” said as in interjection?
2. What are the 5 responses communicated?
3. When used? (as in, CONTEXT or circumstance)
4. What does it say about “the strength” of the response?
5. Does the “genero” (M/F) of the person speaking or hearing matter?
- to get the listener’s attention + to communicate 5 responses
- la objeción o el disentimiento (dissent), B. el asentimiento enfático C. la sorpresa D. la incredulidad E. la vacilación
- Dirigirse a alguien de manera familiar y sincera …. especialmente al responder a una pregunta o a un comentario
- It can both soften eg the disagreement AND strengthen eg the agreement
- No
Hombre meanings:
1. -Would you go alone? - Well, I’d rather go with someone, but I could … B. What communicate + force?
2. -Should I tell him or not? What would you do? -Well, I think the best thing to do is to tell her. B. What communicate + force?
3. I hope she pays you back. - Yeah, she should. B. What communicate + force?
4. -But, mate, you don’t have to be like that. B. What communicate + force?
- -¿Irías sola? -Hombre, prefiero ir acompañada, pero podría … B. Disagreement or objection + suavizar
- -¿Se lo digo o no? ¿Qué harías tú? -Hombre, yo creo que lo mejor es decírselo B. hesitate/vacilar + suavizar
- Espero que te lo pague -Hombre, debería B. agreement + complicidad = mutual understanding
- -Pero, hombre, no hace falta que te pongas así. B. difference/opposition + sauvizar + reconciliación
Hombre meanings:
1. -Mate!/Dude! Great/Good to see you. B. What communicate + force?
2. -Would you help me a moment? - Damn right! or You bet! B. What communicate + force?
3. -Oh please!, don’t give me that! B. What communicate + force?
4. Come on, don’t be upset! B. What communicate + force?
5. Valeria: He doesn’t need the dog, no? [talking about the photo of a man on a dating app]
- ¡Hombre! Me alegro de verte B. surprise + strong
- -¿Me ayudas un momento? - Claro, hombre. B. complicidad y asentimiento enfático
- ¡Hombre, no me vengas con eso! B. complicidad y desacuerdo enfático
- ¡Hombre, no te enfades! B. reconciliation + desacuerdo enfático
- Le sobra el perro, ¿no?
echar algo a/en diff ways translate:
1. What is the core idea of verb in this context?
2. to add: I’ve added oil (to the salad). B. Alt vb?
3. to throw: -What about the left-overs? -I threw them in the bin. B. Alt vb?
4. to put in/on: I put the coins in the jar. B. Alt vb?
5. to serve, food: Do you want some more pasta? B. Alt vb?
6. to feed, animals: I fed the animals
7. to water, plants: Did you water the plants?
8. to sprinkle, seeds: He’s sprinkled seeds all over the garden
9. to refill, car: — I had to refuel the car
- impulsar con la mano
- -Le he echado aceite a/en la ensalada B. arrojar, poner
- -¿Y las sobras? -Las he echado a la basura. B. Tirar
- -Eché las monedas al/en el bote. B. Meter, introducir, dejar caer
- -¿Te echo más pasta? B. servir, dar
- Eché comida a los animales.
- -¿Le echaste agua a las plantas?
- -Ha echado semillas por todo el huerto.
- Tuve que echar gasolina al coche.
Venga meanings:
1. What are the 3 most common uses of venga as an interjection?
2. -We’re going to the pub. Are you up for it? -Alright then. B. What does venga express here?
3. -Sorry mate, but you’ll have to pay me for that -Come off it! You’re pulling my leg. Right? B. What does venga express here?
4. -Go on, let me see it. B. What does venga express here?
- To express agreement and approval. B. To encourage OR hurry someone. C. Often used with ya to express disbelief, rejecting what someone else has said.
- -Vamos al pub. ¿Te apuntas? -Venga B. Agreement and approval of the idea.
- -Lo siento tío, pero tendrás que pagármelo -¡Venga ya! Me estás tomando el pelo, ¿verdad? B. Venga ya = disbelief (at what s.o has just said) + rejection
- -Déjame verlo, venga. B. to encourage s.o. to do s.th eg “venga vamos”
Venga, Examples 3 main uses:
1. Talking by phone: -Well, see you tomorrow -Okie dokie (or Right then, see you later. B. What venga communicate?
2. -And you know what he said? He said I was special -Yeah right! B. What venga ya communicate?
3. -Shower quickly. Come on. We’re running late. B. What venga communicate?
- -Pues, nos vemos mañana. -Venga, hasta luego. B. Agreement and approval.
- -¿Y sabes lo que me dijo? Me dijo que yo era especial -¡Venga ya! B. Disbelief (at what said) + rejection.
- -Dúchate rápido. Venga. Que llegamos tarde ya. B. Encouragement or hurry up.
Venga a + inf meanings:
1. What does it communicate? B. How use?
2. - He was an inquisitive child. In class the teachers would tell him to be quiet, but HE would just keep on asking and asking
3. - They told us to tighten our belts and reduce public spending, and WE just carry on spending.
4. — He was cracking up. Everyone was staring at us, and HE just kept on laughing
- expresa insistencia o repetición de una acción, normalmente de forma inoportuna o excesiva. B. Subj prn + frase hecha [venga a + inf]
- -Era un niño muy inquisitivo. En clase los profesores le decían que se callara; pero ÉL venga a preguntar, venga a preguntar
- -Nos dicen que nos apretemos el cinturón, que recortemos el gasto público, y NOSOTROS venga a gastar
- -Se partía de risa. Todo el mundo nos miraba y ÉL venga a reír.
Venga, va meanings:
1. How is va used coloquially on its own (particularly in the North of Spain)?
2. How is “va” used colloquially in conjunction with “venga” (venga, va)?
3. -Shall we have a game of darts? -Yeah. Let’s go
4. -All right then. I’m going to vote as well. I wouldn’t want to be left out
5. -Well, maybe I’ll come with you -Come on, then, babe. Wear that dress that I like
- va– usado como la interjección “vale” para mostrar conformidad
- venga, va - conformidad + para animar y dar mayor énfasis que sólo venga.
- -¿Nos echamos una partida de dardos? -Venga, va
- -Venga, va. Yo voy a votar también. No quiero ser menos
- -Bueno, igual te acompaño… -Venga, va, mujer. Ponte ese vestido que me gusta.