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Capitulo Doce
Chapter Twelve
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
05/04/2009
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Term
convenir
 Definition
to be appropriate
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ejercer una profesión
 Definition
to practice a profession
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entrevisrar
 Definition
to interview
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entrevistarse en
 Definition
to have an interview with; to be interviewed by
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escoger
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to choose
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especializarse en
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to specialize in; to major in
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estar de vaccaiones
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to be on vacation
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ir de vacaciones
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to go on (a) vacation
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jubilarse
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to retire
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relajarse
 Definition
to relax
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tomar vacaciones
 Definition
to take time off
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valorar
 Definition
to value; to appreciate
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el aprendizaje
 Definition
apprenticeship
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el descanso
 Definition
rest; leisure
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las diversiones
 Definition
amusements
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el entrerenamiento
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(sports) training
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el entretenimiento
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entertainment
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la entrevista
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interview
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la especialización
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major
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el ocio
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leisure time; relaxation
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el pasatiempo
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pasttime; hobby
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la preparación
 Definition
preparation; job training
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el prestigio
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prestige
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el tiempo libre
 Definition
free time
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las vacaciones
 Definition
vacation
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el/la artista
 Definition
artist; movie star
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el bailarín, la bailarina
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dancer
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el/la basurero/a
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garbage collector
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el/la beisbolista
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baseball player
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el bombero, la mujer bombero
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firefighter
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el/la enfermero/a
 Definition
nurse
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el/la maestro/a
 Definition
teacher
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el/la músico
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musician
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el/la oficinista
 Definition
office clerk
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el/la periodista
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journalist
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el/la piloto/a
 Definition
pilot
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el/la reportero/a
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reporter
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el soldado, la mujer soldado
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soldier
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el/la torero/a
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bullfighter
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el/la vaquero/a
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cowpoke
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el/la vendedor(a)
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salesperson
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when to use the infinitive rather than the -NDO form
 Definition
-when it's the subject -the direct object (answers "what?")
-object of a preposition (after, before, during...)
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When to use the progressive (-ando or -iendo)
 Definition
-to indicate an action in progress at the moment of speaking -t describe and action thatis different from what is normal or customary, whether or not it is in progress at the moment of speaking -to add emotional impact to the narration of an ongoing action
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when is the progressive not used
 Definition
-to indicate future or anticipated action; simple forms are used for this purpose -with the verbs ser, it venir, poder, and tener
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