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*'''quitar el polvo''' - to dust | *'''quitar el polvo''' - to dust | ||
*'''sacar la basura''' - to take out the trash | *'''sacar la basura''' - to take out the trash | ||
'''Note''': The first person conjugation for ''dar'' is ''doy''. | |||
===Clean or dirty=== | |||
*'''limpio(a)''' - clean | |||
*'''sucio(a)''' - dirty | |||
===Other words=== | |||
*'''bastante''' - enough | |||
*'''¿Cúales?''' - Which? (plural) | |||
*'''dinero''' - money | |||
*'''un momento''' - a moment | |||
===Etc.=== | |||
*'''¿Qué estás haciendo?''' - What are you doing? | |||
*'''recibir''' - to receive | |||
*'''si''' - if, whether | |||
===Affirmative ''tú'' commands=== | |||
In Spanish, their are two ways to tell someone to do something, the ''tú'' form is used in the same way the word is used, with friends, family, younger people, and people you know. The ''tú'' commands use the ''Ud./él/ella'' conjugations. Below is the list of ending for the affirmative ''tú'' commands, the same as the ''Ud./él/ella'' conjugations. | |||
-ar: -a | |||
-er: -e | |||
-ir: -e | |||
Examples: | |||
*'''habla''' - talk | |||
*'''lee''' - read | |||
*'''escribe''' - write | |||
There are also two irregular affrimative ''tú'' command conjugations for these words: | |||
*'''hacer''' - to do, to make | |||
*'''poner''' - to put, place | |||
Their conjugations for affrimative ''tú'' commands are: | |||
*'''haz''' - do | |||
*'''pon''' - put | |||
'''Note''': The first person conjugation for ''dar'' is ''doy''. | '''Note''': The first person conjugation for ''dar'' is ''doy''. | ||
Revision as of 23:05, 5 August 2008
Chapter 13 (The Household)
Location
- cerca - close, near
- lejos - far
- vivir - to live
Rooms in a house
- apartamento - apartment
- baño - bathroom
- cocina - kitchen
- comedor - dining room
- cuarto - room
- despacho - home office
- escalera - stairway
- garaje - garage
- piso - story, floor
- planta baja - first floor
- primer piso - second floor
- sala - living room
- segundo piso - third floor
- sótano - basement
Chores
- arreglar el cuarto - to straighten up the room
- ayudar - to help
- cocinar - to cook
- cortar el césped - to cut the lawn
- dar - to give
- dar de comer al perro - to feed the dog
- hacer la cama - to make the bed
- lavar - to wash
- limpiar el baño - to clean the bathroom
- pasar la aspiradora - to vaccum
- poner - to put, place
- pongo - I place
- pones - you place (singular)
- poner la mesa - to set the table
- quehaceres - chores
- quitar el polvo - to dust
- sacar la basura - to take out the trash
Note: The first person conjugation for dar is doy.
Clean or dirty
- limpio(a) - clean
- sucio(a) - dirty
Other words
- bastante - enough
- ¿Cúales? - Which? (plural)
- dinero - money
- un momento - a moment
Etc.
- ¿Qué estás haciendo? - What are you doing?
- recibir - to receive
- si - if, whether
Affirmative tú commands
In Spanish, their are two ways to tell someone to do something, the tú form is used in the same way the word is used, with friends, family, younger people, and people you know. The tú commands use the Ud./él/ella conjugations. Below is the list of ending for the affirmative tú commands, the same as the Ud./él/ella conjugations.
-ar: -a
-er: -e
-ir: -e
Examples:
- habla - talk
- lee - read
- escribe - write
There are also two irregular affrimative tú command conjugations for these words:
- hacer - to do, to make
- poner - to put, place
Their conjugations for affrimative tú commands are:
- haz - do
- pon - put
Note: The first person conjugation for dar is doy.