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Video: Conociéndote
What are the two languages Emma can speak? English and Spanish
At the end, what phrase was used to say I am hungry? Tengo hambre
You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í,
í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
tall Alto/Alta
big Grande
pretty bonito/bonita
short bajo/baja
¡Atención!
What are adjetivos? The gender of the noun
Do they work differently than in English? (Explain) Yes, the what ever the noun ends in
determines its gender.
Explain what “gender” means and how it works. When a noun ends in “o” , it is masculine.
When a noun ends in “a”, it is feminine
You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í,
í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
What color is your hair? El pelo negro/ ¿De qué color
es tu cabello?
You may copy and paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í,
í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
What color are your eyes? los ojos marrones / ¿De qué
color son tus ojos?
green verde
brown marrón
blue azul
¡Ojo!
How do you make colors plural?
verde → verdes
marrón → marrones
azul → azules
Los cognados
What are cognates? (Provide sentences as example.) borrowed from English, are cognados
because they look similar in English and Spanish. Sometimes cognados look exactly the same,
like in jaguar.
student estudiante
sociable sociable
What are false cognates? (Provide sentences as example.) words look like different words
pregnant embarazada
¿Cómo estás? Make sure you use the yo form of the verb estar (e.g., I am well.) Yo soy ocupado
characteristic (intelligent, funny, outgoing, etc.) (e.g., I am tall and athletic.) Yo Soy alto y musico
¿De qué color son tus ojos? Use the yo form of the verb tener. (e.g., I have blue eyes.) Tengo
ojos marrones
¿De qué color es tu pelo? Use the yo form of the verb tener. (e.g., I have brown hair.) tengo el
pelo negro
…) Me llamo Nick. Yo soy ocupado, Yo Soy alto y musico. Tengo ojos marrones tengo el pelo
negro