Tema A1 Leccion 1

Question 1

What is the rule for accent placement when words end in a consonant except «s» or «n»?

Answer 1

The accent falls on the last syllable.

Question 2

What is the rule for accent placement when words end in a vowel, «s», or «n»?

Answer 2

The accent falls on the penultimate syllable.

Question 3

When is a graphic accent placed on a word?

Answer 3

When the accent does not conform to the first or second rule.

Question 4

Provide examples of words that require a graphic accent.

Answer 4

• Árbol * bombón * único

Question 5

What is the purpose of a graphic accent in homonyms?

Answer 5

To indicate semantic distinctions.

Question 6

What are the Spanish personal pronouns for ‘I’, ‘you (familiar)’, and ‘he/she/you (formal)’?

Answer 6

• Yo * Tú * Él/ella/usted

Question 7

What form of ‘you all’ is used in Latin America?

Answer 7

Ustedes.

Question 8

How does the verb ‘llamarse’ change for ‘Yo’?

Answer 8

Me llamo.

Question 9

How does the verb ‘llamarse’ change for ‘Tú’?

Answer 9

Te llamas.

Question 10

How does the verb ‘llamarse’ change for ‘Él/Ella/Usted’?

Answer 10

Se llama.

Question 11

What is the conjugation of ‘llamarse’ for ‘Nosotros/as’?

Answer 11

Nos llamamos.

Question 12

What is the conjugation of ‘llamarse’ for ‘Vosotros/as’?

Answer 12

Os llamáis.

Question 13

What is the conjugation of ‘llamarse’ for ‘Ellos/as/Ustedes’?

Answer 13

Se llaman.

Question 14

What does ‘¿Qué pasa?’ mean?

Answer 14

What’s up?

Question 15

What does ‘guay’ mean?

Answer 15

Cool, awesome.

Question 16

What is the verb ‘to be’ (permanent) in Spanish?

Answer 16

Ser.

Question 17

How do you say ‘I am from Italy’ in Spanish?

Answer 17

Soy de Italia.

Question 18

How do you ask someone where they are from?

Answer 18

¿De dónde eres?

Question 19

What structure is used to answer where someone is from?

Answer 19

Ser + de + país or Ser + nacionalidad.

Question 20

How do you say ‘They are from Argentina’ in Spanish?

Answer 20

Son de Argentina.

Question 21

What are the abbreviations for ‘señor’ and ‘señora’?

Answer 21

Sr. and Sra.

Question 22

What are the abbreviations for ‘doctor’ and ‘professor’?

Answer 22

• Dr. (doctor) * Dra. (doctor) * Prof. (professor) * Profa. (teacher-female)

Question 23

1

Answer 23

Uno

Question 24

2

Answer 24

Dos

Question 25

3

Answer 25

Tres

Question 26

4

Answer 26

Cuatro

Question 27

5

Answer 27

Cinco

Question 28

6

Answer 28

Seis

Question 29

7

Answer 29

Siete

Question 30

8

Answer 30

Ocho

Question 31

9

Answer 31

Nueve

Question 32

10

Answer 32

Diez

Question 33

11

Answer 33

Once

Question 34

12

Answer 34

Doce

Question 35

13

Answer 35

Trece

Question 36

14

Answer 36

Catorce

Question 37

15

Answer 37

Quince

Question 38

16

Answer 38

Dieci séis

Question 39

17

Answer 39

Dieci siete

Question 40

18

Answer 40

Dieci ocho

Question 41

19

Answer 41

Dieci nueve

Question 42

20

Answer 42

Veinte

Question 43

a

Answer 43

a / ah / like the a in “father”

Question 44

b

Answer 44

be / bay / like the English b but pronounced very softly

Question 45

c

Answer 45

ce / say / before a, o, u, like the c in “can”; before e, i, like the c in “cent”

Question 46

ch

Answer 46

che / chay / like the ch in “church”

Question 47

d

Answer 47

de / day / like d in “bed” but with tongue forward, almost like th in “the”

Question 48

e

Answer 48

e / ay / like the ay in “pay”

Question 49

f

Answer 49

efe / ay-fay / like the English f

Question 50

g

Answer 50

ge / hay / before a, o, u, like g in “get”; before e, i, it sounds like a harsh English h. It's very similar to the j in Spanish

Question 51

h

Answer 51

hache / ah-chay / always silent

Question 52

i

Answer 52

i / ee / like ee in “feet” but shorter

Question 53

j

Answer 53

jota / ho-ta / in some places, it makes a harsh sound (almost like you are trying to spit something up)

Question 54

k

Answer 54

ka / kah / like the English k

Question 55

l

Answer 55

ele / ay-lay / like the English l

Question 56

ll

Answer 56

elle / ay-yay / it sounds like the j in “judge”

Question 57

m

Answer 57

eme / ay-may / like the English m

Question 58

n

Answer 58

ene / ay-nay / like the English n

Question 59

ñ

Answer 59

eñe / ay-nyay / like the ny in “canyon”

Question 60

o

Answer 60

o / oh / like the o in “no”

Question 61

p

Answer 61

pe / pay / like the English p, but with less breath

Question 62

q

Answer 62

cu / koo / like the English k

Question 63

r

Answer 63

ere / ay-ray / like the English r but softer, almost sounds like a d

Question 64

rr

Answer 64

erre / ay-rray / strongly trilled

Question 65

s

Answer 65

ese / ay-say / like the English s

Question 66

t

Answer 66

te / tay / like the English t

Question 67

u

Answer 67

u / oo / like the oo in “pool”

Question 68

v

Answer 68

uve / oo-vay / almost no difference between b and v in Spanish

Question 69

w

Answer 69

uve doble / oo-vay do-blay / like the English w

Question 70

x

Answer 70

equis / ay-kees / like the English x

Question 71

y

Answer 71

I griega / ee-gree-ay-ga / It's pronounced like "ll" with consonants. At the end of a word, it sounds like the letter i

Question 72

z

Answer 72

zeta / say-ta / like the th in English "thin"

Question 73

Hi / hello

Answer 73

Hola

Question 74

Good morning

Answer 74

Buenos Días

Question 75

Good afternoon

Answer 75

Buenas tardes

Question 76

Good evening/ night

Answer 76

Buenas noches

Question 77

Handsome/pretty

Answer 77

Guapo / guapa

Question 78

Beautiful (2)

Answer 78

Bonito / bonita, bello / bella

Question 79

Cute, lovely

Answer 79

Lindo / linda

Question 80

Gorgeous

Answer 80

Preciso / preciosa

Question 81

How are you?

Answer 81

Cómo estás?

Question 82

How is it going?

Answer 82

Qué tal?

Question 83

I'm good

Answer 83

Estoy bien

Question 84

I'm not good

Answer 84

Estoy mal

Question 85

And you?

Answer 85

Y tú?

Question 86

What are you called?

Answer 86

Cómo te llamas?

Question 87

What's your name?

Answer 87

Cuál es tu nombre?

Question 88

I'm called...

Answer 88

Me llamo...

Question 89

Mi nombre es...

Answer 89

My name is...

Question 90

Nice to meet you

Answer 90

Mucho gusto

Question 91

Pleased to meet you

Answer 91

Encantado / encantada

Question 92

Thank you

Answer 92

Gracias

Question 93

Thanks very much

Answer 93

Muchas gracias

Question 94

See you later

Answer 94

Hasta luego

Question 95

See you soon

Answer 95

Hasta pronto

Question 96

See you tomorrow

Answer 96

Hasta manana

Question 97

Goodbye

Answer 97

Adiós

Question 98

Bye

Answer 98

Chao

Question 99

I

Answer 99

Yo

Question 100

You (familiar)

Answer 100

Tú

Question 101

He / she / you (formal)

Answer 101

Él / ella / usted

Question 102

We

Answer 102

Nosotros / nostotras

Question 103

You (plural)

Answer 103

Vosotros / vosotras

Question 104

They / you (plural, formal)

Answer 104

Ellos / ellas / ustedes

Question 105

What's up?

Answer 105

Qué pasa

Question 106

Cool / awesome

Answer 106

Guay

Question 107

Where are you from?

Answer 107

De dónde eres?

Question 108

I'm from...

Answer 108

Soy de...

Question 109

I am (nationality)

Answer 109

Soy...

Question 110

Argentina, Argentinian

Answer 110

Argentina, argentino / argentina

Question 111

Australia, Australian

Answer 111

Australia, australiano / australiana

Question 112

Bolivia, Bolivian

Answer 112

Bolivia, boliviano / boliviana

Question 113

Brasil, Brazilian

Answer 113

Brasil, brasileño / brasileña

Question 114

Chile, Chilean

Answer 114

Chile, chileno / chilena

Question 115

China, chinese

Answer 115

China, chino / china

Question 116

Colombia, Columbian

Answer 116

Colombia, colombiano / colombiana

Question 117

Cuba, Cuban

Answer 117

Cuba, cubano / cubana

Question 118

Egypt, Egyptian

Answer 118

Egipto, egipcio / egipcia

Question 119

Philippines

Answer 119

Filipinas, filipino / filipina

Question 120

Greece, Greek

Answer 120

Grecia, griego / griega

Question 121

India, Indian

Answer 121

India, indio / india

Question 122

Italy, Italian

Answer 122

Italia, italiano / italiana

Question 123

Kazakhstan, Kazakhstani

Answer 123

Kazajistán, kazajo / kazaja

Question 124

Mexico, Mexican

Answer 124

México, mexicano / mexicana

Question 125

Nigeria, Nigerian

Answer 125

Nigeria, nigeriano / nigeriana

Question 126

Poland, Polish

Answer 126

Polonia, polaco / polaca

Question 127

Russia, Russian

Answer 127

Rusia, ruso / rusa

Question 128

Sweden, Swedish

Answer 128

Suecia, sueco / sueca

Question 129

Ukraine, Ukrainian

Answer 129

Ucrania, ucraniano / ucrainiana

Question 130

Germany, German

Answer 130

Alemania, alemán / alemana

Question 131

Denmark, Danish

Answer 131

Dinamarca, danés / danesa

Question 132

Spain, Spanish

Answer 132

España, español / española

Question 133

France, French

Answer 133

Francia, francés / francesa

Question 134

England, English

Answer 134

Inglaterra, inglés / inglesa

Question 135

Japan, Japanese

Answer 135

Japon, japonés / japonesa

Question 136

Portugal, Portuguese

Answer 136

Portugal, portugués / portuguesa

Question 137

Belgium, Belgian

Answer 137

Bélgica, belga / belga

Question 138

Croatia, Croatian

Answer 138

Croacia, croata / croata

Question 139

Morocco, Moroccan

Answer 139

Marruecos, marroquí / marroquí

Question 140

Iran, Iranian

Answer 140

Irán, iraní / iraní

Question 141

Pakistan, Pakistani

Answer 141

Pakistán, paquistaní / paquistaní

Question 142

Canada, Canadian

Answer 142

Canadá, canadiense / canadiense

Question 143

Costa Rica, Costa Rican

Answer 143

Costa Rica, costarricense / costarricense

Question 144

United States, US-American

Answer 144

Estados Unidos, estadounidense / estadounidense

Question 145

Wales, Welsh

Answer 145

Gales, galés / galesa

Question 146

Latvia. Latvian

Answer 146

Letonia, léton / letona

Question 147

Sir / Mr, Sirs / Messrs

Answer 147

Señor (Sr.), señores (Sres.)

Question 148

Madam / Mrs / Miss / Ms, Mesdames / Mmes / Misses / Mses

Answer 148

Señora (Sra.), Sevoras (Sras.)

Question 149

Hot (weather)

Answer 149

Calor

Question 150

Until

Answer 150

Hasta

Question 151

Dinner

Answer 151

Cena

Question 152

Something

Answer 152

Algo

Question 153

Bed

Answer 153

Cama

Question 154

Waiter

Answer 154

Camarero

Question 155

After / afterwards

Answer 155

Después

Question 156

About / around

Answer 156

Sobre

Question 157

Smoothy

Answer 157

Batido

Question 158

Once more / another time

Answer 158

Otra vez

Question 159

January

Answer 159

enero

Question 160

February

Answer 160

febrero

Question 161

March

Answer 161

marzo

Question 162

April

Answer 162

abril

Question 163

May

Answer 163

mayo

Question 164

June

Answer 164

junio

Question 165

July

Answer 165

julio

Question 166

August

Answer 166

agosto

Question 167

September

Answer 167

septiembre

Question 168

October

Answer 168

octubre

Question 169

November

Answer 169

noviembre

Question 170

December

Answer 170

diciembre

Question 171

Weekdays

Answer 171

Días entre semana

Question 172

Monday

Answer 172

lunes

Question 173

Tuesday

Answer 173

martes

Question 174

Wednesday

Answer 174

miércoles

Question 175

Thursday

Answer 175

jueves

Question 176

Friday

Answer 176

viernes

Question 177

Weekend

Answer 177

Fin de semana

Question 178

Saturday

Answer 178

sábado

Question 179

Sunday

Answer 179

domingo