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Spanish 2 Semester B Unit 1
Connections Academy with Leonor Melendez
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Language - Spanish
10th Grade
01/31/2013
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A mano
 Definition
By hand
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Abajo
 Definition
Down, downstairs
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Aire acondicionado, el
 Definition
Air conditioner
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Alfombra, la
 Definition
Rug (carpet)
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Almohada, la
 Definition
Pillow
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Antiquo
 Definition
Old
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Apagar
 Definition
Turn off, to
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Aparato,el
 Definition
Apparatus (small machine)
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Apartmento, el
 Definition
Apartment
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Armario, el
 Definition
Closet (storage space)
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Arreglarse
 Definition
Get ready, to
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Arriba
 Definition
Up, upstairs
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Bañera, la
 Definition
Bathtub
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Basurero, el
 Definition
Wastebasket
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Calefacción, la
 Definition
Heater
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Calentar
 Definition
Heat, to
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Cama, la
 Definition
Bed
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Casa, la
 Definition
House
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Comedor, el
 Definition
Dining room
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Cómodo
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Comfortable
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Congelador, el
 Definition
Freezer
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Cortacesped, el
 Definition
Lawnmower
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Cuarto de baño, el
 Definition
Bathroom
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Cuarto, el
 Definition
Room
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Departamento, el
 Definition
Apartment
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Dormitorio, el
 Definition
Bedroom
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Encender
 Definition
Turn on, to
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Enchufar
 Definition
Plug in, to
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Escritorio, el
 Definition
Desk
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Espejo, el
 Definition
Mirror
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Estante, el
 Definition
Bookshelf
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Garaje, el
 Definition
Garage
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Habitación, la
 Definition
Bedroom
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Hacienda, la
 Definition
Farm/ranch
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Horno, el
 Definition
Oven
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Jardin, el
 Definition
Garden (yard)
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Lavabo, el
 Definition
Sink
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Lavaplatos, el
 Definition
Dishwasher
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Limpia
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Clean
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Microondas, el
 Definition
Microwave
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Moderno
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Modern
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Muebles, los
 Definition
Furniture
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Nuevo
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New
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Piso, el
 Definition
Floor (level of the house)
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Poner
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Put, to
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Prepararse
 Definition
Prepare oneself, to
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Quehaceres, los
 Definition
Chores
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Refrigerador,el
 Definition
Refrigerator
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Sacar la basura
 Definition
Take out the trash, to
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Silla, la
 Definition
Chair
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Sillón, el
 Definition
Armchair
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Sofá, la
 Definition
Couch
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Sótano, el
 Definition
Basement
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Sucia
 Definition
Dirty
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Suelo, el
 Definition
Floor (What you walk on)
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Teléfono celular, el
 Definition
Cell phone
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Televisor, el
 Definition
TV set
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Vecindario, el
 Definition
Neighborhood
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Vecinos, los
 Definition
Neighbors
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Viejo
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Old
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Cognates
 Definition
Words that look similar to words in another language
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False Cognates
 Definition
Words that look like words in another language, but have a different meaning
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Actualmente
 Definition
At present
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Asistir
 Definition
Attend, to
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Carpeta
 Definition
Folder
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Chocar
 Definition
Crash, to
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Éxito
 Definition
Success
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Largo
 Definition
Long
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Parientes
 Definition
Relatives
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Realizar
 Definition
Actualize, to (to complete or bring to completion)
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Recordar
 Definition
Remember, to
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Sensible
 Definition
Sensitive
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Soportar
 Definition
Put up with, to
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Últimamente
 Definition
Lately
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Vaso
 Definition
Drinking glass
Term
La Casa Rosado
 Definition
president of Argentina lives here. Located in Buenos Aires. Italian style architecture. Became famous during the rule of Juan and Eva Perón. The presidential home used to be the Customs and Post Office in the Capital before it was moved to this building
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La Zarzuela
 Definition
home of the Prince of Austria, moved out in 2004 with his bride
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Manta, la
 Definition
Blanket
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Cortinas, las
 Definition
Curtains
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Ventiladora, la
 Definition
Fan
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Licuadora, la
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Blender
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Haciendas
 Definition
Yucatán Penisula; were family businesses in the 17th century. Majority were cattle ranches then developed into Henquen ranches or farms
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Escalera, la
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Escalator
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Los Pinos
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Home of the Mexican President. House also known as the Miguel Alemán house. Built in 1946 in the Chapultepec park in Mexico City. In 2000 Vicente Fox converted it to a government building when he and his family decided to live in some smaller houses beside Los Pinos
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Columbian Embassy
 Definition
Built by Thomas F. Gaff in 1904. Sold to Columbian Government in 1944.
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Cortar el cesped
 Definition
Mow, to
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Regar las plantas
 Definition
Water the plants, to
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La Casa de Azulejos
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"The House of Tiles"; Located in Mexico City's historical district. Once restaurant and chain store. Sanborn's Flipe 3rd gave title of Count of the Valley of Orizaba to Rodrigo de Vevero for services done in 1627.
2 explanations why tile -->
1.) Luis de Vivero Ircio de Mendoza, one of Rodrigo's sons, had many affairs. His father, Rodrigo, told Luis that Luis would "never have a house of tiles". Luis became repentant, to show his repentance he built this house
2.) 5th Countess of the Valley of Orizaba remodeled house in 1708 after her husband died
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In Spanish culture many peopel who live in the big cities live in apartments
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Term
Re: preterit and pronouns
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Henquén
 Definition
cactus family used to produce rope in the 1800s and early 1900s
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