STUDY GUIDE FOR SPANISH 1: UNIDAD 1:L1



STUDY GUIDE FOR SPANISH 2: Preliminar Nombre___________________________________________

1. Materials you will need:

Textbook, pages 1-31

Binder (vocabulary , grammar charts, warm ups, and class notes)

2. On pg.29 of your textbook you have the vocabulary list. Cover the words in Spanish, look the words in English, write the words in Spanish and correct your work. Practice the words you had wrong and do it again.

3. Practice your vocabulary with . Practice with the flash cards and with the take “Take Home Tutor” on line.

4. Practice your vocabulary words. Write the Spanish word twice.

Identify and describe people

|School principal |El (la) director (a) | |

|Man |El hombre | |

|Teacher |El (la) maestro (a) | |

|Woman |La mujer | |

|Tall |Alto (a) | |

|Short |Bajo (a) | |

|Red-haired |Pelirrojo (a) | |

|Blond |Rubio (a) | |

|Artistic |Artístico (a) | |

|Athletic |Atlético (a) | |

|Handsome/pretty |Bonito (a) | |

|Funny |Cómico (a) | |

|Disorganized |Desorganizado (a) | |

|Studious |Estudioso (a) | |

|Organized |Organizado (a) | |

|Lazy |Perezoso (a) | |

|serious |Serio (a) | |

|nice |Simpatico (a) | |

|hardworking |Trabajador (a) | |

Say where you go

|Library |La biblioteca | |

|Café |El café | |

|Cafeteria |La cafetería | |

|Friend’s house |La casa del amigo | |

|Center, downtown |El centro | |

|Shopping center, mall |El centro comercial | |

|Movie theater, the movies |El cine | |

|Class, classroom |La clase | |

|Concert |concierto | |

|School |La escuela | |

|Stadium |El estadio | |

|Party |La fiesta | |

|Gymnasium |El gimnasio | |

|Office |La oficina | |

|Park |El parque | |

|Game |El partido | |

|Basketball game |El partido de básquetbol/baloncesto | |

|Baseball game |El partido de béisbol | |

|Soccer game |El partido de fútbol | |

|Pool |La piscina | |

|Restaurant |El restaurante | |

|Theater |El teatro | |

|store |La tienda | |

Food

|Lunch |El almuerzo | |

|Meat |La carne | |

|Dinner |La cena | |

|Food |La comida | |

|Breakfast |El desayuno | |

|Salad |La ensalada | |

|Beans |Los frijoles | |

|Fruit |La fruta | |

|Hamburger |La hamburguesa | |

|Apple |La manzana | |

|Orange |La naranja | |

|Fish |El pescado | |

|Chicken |El pollo | |

|Dessert |El postre | |

|Sandwich |El sándwich | |

|Vegetabes |Las verduras | |

Describe how you feel:

|To be… happy |Estar alegre | |

|Well, fine |bien | |

|Tired |Cansado (a) | |

|Happy |Contento (a) | |

|Depressed |Deprimido (a) | |

|Excited |Emocionado (a) | |

|Sick |Enfermo (a) | |

|Angry |Enojado (a) | |

|Bad |mal | |

|So-so |Más o menos | |

|Nervous |Nervioso (a) | |

|Busy |Ocupado (a) | |

|Okay |Regular | |

|Calm |Tranquilo (a) | |

|sad |triste | |

Tener expressions

|To be hot |Tener calor | |

|To be cold |Tener frío | |

|To be hungry |Tener hambre | |

|To be scared |Tener miedo | |

|To be right |Tener razón | |

|To be thirsty |Tener sed | |

|To be ___years old |Tener __ años | |

Activities

|To eat lunch |almorzar | |

|To have a soft drink |Beber refrescos | |

|To write e-mails |Escribir correos electrónicos | |

|To listen to music |Escuchar música | |

|To study |estudiar | |

|To go shopping |Ir de compras | |

|To play soccer |Jugar al fútbol | |

|To read a book |Leer un libro | |

|To watch t.v. |Mirar la televisión | |

|To spend time with friends |Pasar un rato con los amigos | |

|To practice/play sports |Practicar deportes | |

A. Grammar: Definite and indefinite articles pg. 4

Definite articles Indefinite articles

|Masculine singular el |Masculine singular un |

|Plural los |Plural unos |

|Feminine singular la |Feminine singular una |

|Plural las |Plural unas |

B. How to make nouns plural: Finish the sentence with the appropriate rule:

• If a noun ends in a vowel you must add_________s______________

Ejemplo: casa, __casas_______ perro,___perros__________estudiante,_____estudiantes____________

• If a noun ends in a consonant you must add__es or as_______________________

Ejemplo: Computadora, _computadoras, reloj, relojes, papel, papeles

Adjectives:

• In Spanish , adjectives match the gender and the number of the noun they describe.

C. Gustar

• Use Gustar to talk about what people like to do and to talk about things people like

• When you want to emphasize or identify the

• person that you are talking about, add a + noun/pronoun:

Fill in the chart with the appropriate Gustar phrase. Fill in the chart with the appropriate Gustar phrase.

|A mí me gusta nadar. |A nosotros nos gusta el pollo. |

|A ti te gustan las galletas |A vosotros no os gusta la tarea. |

|A usted le gusta leer libros. |A ustedes les gusta la tele. |

| |A ellos les gusta caminar. |

|A él le gustan las fiestas. |A ellas les gusta ir de compras. |

| | |

|A ella le gusta bailar. | |

D. Subject pronouns

Singular Plural

|I = yo |We =nosotros |

|You (familiar)= tú |You all (familiar)= vosotros |

|You (formal= usted |You all (formal)=ustedes |

|He = él |They (masculine)=ellos |

|She = ella |They (feminine)=ellas |

E: To talk about where some is going use ir a + place or to talk what they are going to do use ir a + infinitive

ir ____________________________

|Yo voy |Nosotros vamos |

|Tú vas |Vosotros vais |

|él,ella,Usted va |Ellos,ellas,ustedes van |

Translate:

1. I am going to order salad. Voy a pedir ensalada.

2. The waiter is going to serve the drinks. El mesero va a server las bebidas.

3. We are going to eat fish and rice for dinner. Vamos a comer pescado y arroz para cenar.

4. You are going to the library to study. Tú vas a la biblioteca para estudiar.

5. You (pl) are going to the pool to swim. Vosotros vais a la piscina para nadar.

F: Stem changing verbs: e-ie pg.25

Querer (to want)

|Yo quiero |Nosotros queremos |

|Tú quieres |Vosotros queréis |

|él,ella,Usted quiere |Ellos,ellas,ustedes quieren |

Other verbs are: cerrar (to close), comenzar (to begin),empezar (to start),recomendar (recommend), pensar (to think),entender (to understand),perder (to lose), and preferir (to prefer).

Stem changing : o-ue

poder (to be able to)

|Yo puedo |Nosotros podemos |

|Tú puedes |Vosotros podéis |

|él,ella,Usted puede |Ellos,ellas,ustedes pueden |

Other verbs are: almorzar (toe at lunch), contar (to count), costar (to cost),encontrar (to find), volver (to return), envolver (to wrap), dormir (to sleep) and morir (to die).

Stem changing e-i

Servir (to serve)

|Yo sirvo |Nosotros servimos |

|Tú sirves |Vosotros servís |

|él,ella,Usted sirve |Ellos,ellas,ustedes sirven |

Other verbs are: repetir (to repeat), pedir (to order) and competir (to compete).

G. irregulars:

| |Tener=to have |Ser=to be |Estar=to be |

|Yo |tengo |soy |estoy |

|Tú |tienes |eres |estás |

|Ud. |tiene |es |está |

|Él/ella |tiene |es |está |

|Nosotros |tenemos |somos |estamos |

|Vosotros |tenéis |sois |estáis |

|Uds. |tienen |son |están |

|Ellos/ellas |tienen |son |están |

H. Explain when do you use

|Ser: |Estar: Use estar to indicate |

|use ser to describe professions, |location |

|origin, |to describe how someone feels. |

|personal traits | |

|physical characteristics | |

|identity | |

|give the time and date. | |

Ser Estar

|Yo soy |Nosotros somos |Yo estoy |Nosotros estamos |

| Tú eres |Vosotros sois |Tú estás |Vosotros estáis |

|él,ella,Usted |Ellos,ellas,ustedes |Él,ella,usted |Ellos,ellas,ustedes |

|es |son |está |Están |

Translate:

1. He is tall. El es alto

2. Today the students are happy. Hoy los estudiantes están contentos.

3. My girlfriend is sick. Mi amiga está enferma.

4. It is two o’clock. Son las dos en punto.

5. Carmen is from Ecuador, but she is in Florida. Carmen es de Ecuador, pero está en Florida.

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