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Cap 2 Vocab

by Doug Bertram last modified Friday, August 10

VOCABULARIO

Capítulo 2

Identifying a person or thing

teacher (male) –el profesor                 

teacher (female) –la profesora

class –la clase, el curso

                                   

Identifying school subjects

The Sciences –las ciencias                              

Biology –la biología

Chemistry –la química                      

Physics –la física

Math –las matemáticas                             

Arithmetic –la aritmética         

Algebra—el álgebra                                    

Geometry –la geometría

Calculus –el cálculo                                     

The Social Sciences –las ciencias sociales

History –la historia                                    

Geography –la geografía

Languages –las lenguas                        

English –el inglés

Spanish –el español                                    

French –el francés

German –el alemán                                     

Latin –el latín

Other subjects or disciplines –Otras asignaturas o disciplinas

PE –la educación física                                   

Music –la música

Art –el arte                                                      

Home Economics –la economía doméstica

Computer Science –la informática

 

Describing Teachers and Courses

intelligent –inteligente                                

interesting --interesante

boring –aburrido                                              

small --pequeño          

big –grande                                                     

popular --popular

mandatory –obligatorio                               

easy --fácil

difficult –difícil, duro

 

Identifying other nationalities

Argentinean –argentino                                 

Ecuadorian --ecuatoriano

Dominican –dominicano                              

Panamanian --panameño

Mexican –mexicano                                             

American --americano

 

Finding out information

Who? (plural) --¿Quiénes?                              

How many? --¿Cuántos?

 

Agreeing and disagreeing

yes, also-- sí, también                                               

no way/not at all –no, de ninguna manera

 

Other useful expressions

there is/are –hay                                          

many/much --mucho

few/a little –poco                                       

same –mismo

all --todo

 

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