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Spanish 2 1B Review

Terms in this set (20)

Which noun endings are masculino and which are femenino
Masculino:
-o, -ín, -or, ón

Femenino:
-a, -ción, -sión, -dad
Formula to ask what length of time an action has been taking place (how long someone has been doing something)

And example
¿Cuánto (agrees with tiempo-unit of time) + tiempo + hace + que + present tense verb (agrees with subject) + subject?

Example:
¿Cuánto tiempo hace que eres miembro del club atlético tú?
In hace que questions the ________ comes before the ________
Verb, subject
Formula used to tell how long an action has been taking place

And example
Hace + tiempo + que + subject + present tense verb (agrees with subject)

Example:
Hace tres semanas que soy miembro del club atlético
Formula to make unequal comparisons (using más)

And example
#1 subject + form of ser/estar (agrees with #1 subject) + más + adjective (agrees with #1 subject) + que + #2 subject

Example:
La clase de español es más divertida que la clase de matemáticas
Formula to make unequal comparisons (using menos)

And example
#1 subject + form of ser/ estar (agrees with #1 subject) + menos + adjective (agrees with #1 subject) + que + #2 subject

Example:
La manzana es menos deliciosa que el pastel
Which comparisons can't be used and what are they replaced with?
Can't use:
Más jóven
Más viejo
Más bueno
Más malo

Replaced with:
Menor/menores
Mayor/mayores
Mejor/mejores
Peor/peores
Formula used to say two things are equal using adjectives

And example
#1 subject + verb (agrees with #1 subject) + tan + adjective (agrees with #1 subject) + como + #2 subject)

Example:
Los libros son tan populares como las películas
To say two things are not equal, what is placed in front of the verb?
No

Example:
Los libros no son tan populares como las películas
To say the other (one) what is used?
El otro
La otra
Los otros
Las otras

Example:
El estudiante es tan inteligente como el otro (estudiante)
Formula used to say two things are equal in number (nouns)

And example
#1 subject + verb (agrees with #1 subject) + tanto (a/os/as) (agrees with noun) + noun + como + #2 subject

Example:
Yo tengo tanto dinero como Alicia
What 3 things did Fernando Botero do?
Paint, draw, sculpt
Where is Fernando Botero from?
Colombia
When was Botero born and where does he live?
1932, Paris
What do the people he paints look like?
They are fat + have exaggerated figures
What themes does Botero paint?
Women, men, historic events, animals, w/ details of irony, humor, and ingenuity-creativity
Where did Botero study art?
Madrid, Spain
Who is Botero considered to be?
Latin America's most famous and beloved artist
Are his pieces recognizable around the world?
Yes
What is Botero interested in?
The unexpected (likes to be free + suprise people)
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