sweatpants
pantalón del equipo (de deportes); pantalón del chándal (Spain or Mexico), pantalón del buzo (Chile), pantalón de la sudadera (Colombia)
ciruela
ciruela: plum
A mí no me gustan las ciruelas.
Las ciruelas crecen en un árbol que se llama el ciruelo.
Meme Challenge: Ana and Javier
Make a Spanish/English meme using this photo of Ana and Javier.
Then email it to the address on the board.
The Wisdom of StarWars: Advice for Couples
La Sabiduría de StarWars: Consejos para Novios
EPISODE I
EPISODE II and III
EPISODE IV
EPISODE VII – IX
zapLatos
“Bow to your sensei!”
–¡Saluda a tu sensei!.–
Verb: SALUDAR (to greet)
Positive Tú Command: Present
Pos. Tú: Go to the 3rd Person Singular form.
SALUDAR becomes SALUDA. –No se preocupen–
“Don’t be jealous that I’ve been chatting online with babes all day”
–No te pongas…–
Verb: PONERSE (to put on oneself, to become)
Negative Tú Command: Present Subjunctive
PSJK: Go to YO, drop the O, add the OPPOSITE”
PONERSE becomes PONGO, then PONG, then PONGAS to match tú.
Subtract the “SE” off put it in front of the verb. –No te pongas…–
–…estaba hablando–
Verb: ESTAR (to be)
Imperfect combined with “ing”: IMP-ing
IMP: ESTAR in the IMP becomes ESTABA to match yo
“ing” : HABLAR drops AR ending and adds “ANDO” = HABLANDO
Place HABLANDO directly after ESTABA –…estaba hablando…–
Why’s James Crying
Lebron James was caught crying on camera. These guys made a video about it.
Why’s James crying?
‘Cause he just got dunked on.
I ain’t even lying.
Yo, he just got dunked on.
Yup, yup. He was standing in the way, so I jumped up in the air and I dunked it on his face.
(Identify the tenses above)
Why’s James crying?
¿Por qué llora James?
‘Cause he just got dunked on.
Lo acabo de humillar (I just humiliated him)
I ain’t even lying.
No digo mentiras.
Yo, he just got dunked on.
Lo acabo de humillar (I just humiliated him)
Yup, yup. He was standing in the way, so I jumped up in the air and I dunked it on his face.
Simón. Él estaba en camino, y salté en el aire y hice clavada en su nariz.
acabar + de + inf = to have just done something, usually conjugated in the Present even though making reference to something that is done
hacer una clavada = (to make a slam-dunk, literally: to make a hammered)
¡Víctimas!
“pero tengo la camioneta”
–Gracias por ir por mí.
–No iba a perderme la liberación de mi compañero.
–Oye, ¿y tu novia?
–Ella se fue…
–Oy.
–…y mi madre falleció, y a mi padre lo deportaron…
–…
–¡pero tengo la camioneta!
–Sí, es algo.
–Sí, lo es.
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