Vocabulario de capítulo 2-1 10-17-14Copy, make into flashcards, carpeta, picture cards, or pictograms by Wednesday, October 22. Study, learn!

1. Rule- Adjectives must match the noun they modify in number and in gender.Ex.: He is active. = Él es activo. She is active. = Ella es activa. The boys are active. = Los chicos son activos. The girls are active. = Las chicas son activas.

2. un poco- (adverb)- a little (bit/ bit of)3. muy- (adverb)- very4. pero- (conjunction) but5. también- (adverb) also, too6. bastante-(adverb)- quite7. serio/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- serious8. gracioso/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- witty, amusing, humorous9. aburrido/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- boring10. cómico/-a/os/-as- (adjective)- funny11. inteligente/s- (adjective)- intelligent12. tonto/-a/-os/-as-(adjective)- silly, foolish13. bonito/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- pretty14. guapo/-a/-os/-as-(adjective)- good-looking, attractive15. feo/-a/-os/-as-(adjective)- ugly16. moreno/ -a/-os/-as- (adjective)- brunette (dark haired, dark skinned)17. pelirrojo/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- red haired18. el pelo- (noun)- hair19. rubio/ -a/-os/-as- (adjective)- blonde20. intelectual/es- (adjective)- intellectual, thinker21. atlético/ -a/-os/-as- (adjective)- athletic22. activo/-a/ -os/-as- (adjective)- active23. bajo/- a/ -os / -as- (adjective)- short24. alto/-a/-os/-as-(adjective)- tall25. romántico/-a/ -os/ -as-(adjective)- romantic26. tímido/-a/-os/-as-(adjective)- timid, shy27. extrovertido/-a/-os/-as-(adjective)- extroverted, outgoing28. introvertido/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- shy, introverted29. trabajador/-a/ -es/-as- (adjective)- hard- working30. perezoso/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)-lazy31. simpático/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- nice32. antipático/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)-not nice, mean33. gordo/-a/-os/-as - (adjective)- fat34. delgado/-a/-os/-as- (adjective)- thin35. Use forms of “SER” to tell what someone or something is like, how one is

characteristically.a. Telling someone’s mental characteristics-

Ex.: Brian is smart = Paco es inteligente.b. Telling someone’s physical traits-

Ex.: Paco and Jorge are tall. = Paco y Jorge son altosc. Telling someone’s personality traits-

Ex.: Tú and Ana are nice. = Tú y Ana son simpáticas.36. ¿Cómo eres (tú)?- How are you (characteristically? (What are you like?)37. ¿Cómo es él?- How is he (characteristically)? (What is he like?)38. ¿Eres cómico/-a?- Are you funny?

39. ¿Cuánto/-a/-os/-as- How much?, How many?40. el año- (noun)- year41. Los años-(noun)- years42. tener- (infinitive)- to have43. Present tense conjugation of “tener”

a. Yo tengo- I have g. Nosotros/-as tenemos- We haveb. Tú tienes- You (fr) have h. Vosotros/-as tenéis- You (pl) havec. Él tiene- He has i. Ellos tienen- They (m) have d. Ella tiene- She has j. Ellas tienen- They (f) havee. Usted tiene- You (resp) have k. Ustedes tienen- You (pl) have

44. Use forms of “tener” to ask and say how old one is.45. ¿Cuántos años tienes (tú)?- How many years do you have? (In English we ask, “How old

are you?”)46. Yo tengo (number) años.- I have (number) years.(In English, we say “I am (number)

years old.)47. ¿Cuántos años tiene Marta?- How many years does Marta have? (In English, we ask,

“How old is Marta?”48. Marta tiene (number) años.- Marta has (number) years. .(In English, we say “Marta is

(number) years old.)49. Review of question words:

a. ¿Cómo?- How?b. ¿Qué?- What?c. ¿Dónde?- Whered. ¿De dónde?- From where?e. ¿Cuándo?- Whenf. ¿Quién/-es?- Who?g. ¿Cuánto/-a/-os/-as- How much?/ How many?h. ¿Cuál/ -es?- Which?i. ¿Por qué?- Why?j. ¿Por qué no?- Why not?

(Answer to why= Porque- Because)50. Rules about questions:

a. To ask a yes/no question – raise your voice at the end of the sentence.b. Subjects, if included, can go before or after the verb.

Ex:¿ La profesora es simpática? ¿Es la profesora simpática?

c. To answer a yes or no question with no- use 2 “no’s”- 1 to answer, and 1 to say not.Ex: No, La profesora no es simpática.

d. All question words have accent marks51. Definite Article- The

a. El – the (masculine, singular)b. La – the (feminine, singular)c. Los- the (masculine, plural)d. Las- the (feminine,plural)

52. Indefinite Articles: A, An, Somea. Un- a, an (masculine, singular)b. Una – a, an (feminine, singular)c. Unos- some (masculine, plural)d. Unas- some (feminine,plural)