5 Listening Vocab
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Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 desapareció | it disappeared |
| se ha dicho | it has been said |
| región | region |
| agua | water |
| tuvieron | they had |
| significado | significance, meaning |
| importante | important |
| tortuga | turtle |
| piensan | they think |
| algunos | some |
| cerca | close |
| vive | it lives |
| edificio | building |
| único | unique |
| forma de | form of |
| casa | house |
| impresionante | impressive |
| tantos edificios | so many buildings |
| precolombinas | precolumbian (before Columbus) |
| serpiente | serpent, snake |
| símbolo religioso | religious symbol |
| civlizaciones | civilizations |
| esplendor | splendor (like adjective splendid only noun form) |
| vemos | we see |
| donde | where |
| su gran arquitectura | their great architecture |
| imagen | image |
| sin embargo | never the less |
| legado | legacy |
| todavía | still |
| existe | it exists |
| frecuentemente | frequently |
| excavar | to excavate |
| su época clásica | their classic time period |
| vasijas | jars, containers, vases |
| después de | after |
| cuencos | earthenware bowls |
| llegaron | they arrived |
| españoles | spanish |
| cuando | when |
| existía | it used to exist |
| quiero | I want |
| allí | over there |
| objetos | objects |
| estatuas | statues |
| enterraron | they buried |
| hace siglos | centuries ago |
| encontrarán | all of you (Uds.) will find |
| joyas de jade | jewels of jade |
| bajaremos | we will go down |
| sobre una pirámide | on the top of the pyramid |
| gran civilización | great civilization |
| empezaron | they started |
| nadie | no one |
| sabía | knew |
| lo que iban a encontrar | what they were going to find |
| hemos encontrado | we have found |
| lo que | what |
| fue | it was (ser- preterite) |
| civilización enterrada | buried civilization |
| saquen el mapa | take out the map |
| mientras | while |
| todo | everything |
| explico | I explain |
| esculturas | sculptures |
| siguiendo | following |
| sendero | path |
| paredes | walls |
| jeroglíficos | hieroglyphics |
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