Monday, April 25, 2011

3rd: Comunidad

  • la ciudad (see-you-dahd)-city
  • el campo (cahm-poe)-country
  • la casa (cah-sah)-house
  • la escuela (eh-skoo-eh-la)-school
  • la iglesia (ee-glay-see-ah)-church
  • el apartamento (ah-par-tah-mane-toe)-apartment
  • la granja (grahn-ha)-farm
  • la biblioteca (bee-blee-oh-tay-kah)-library
  • el restaurante (ray-stah-rahn-tay)-restaurant
  • la tienda (tee-ain-dah)-store
  • el cine (see-neigh)-movie theatre
  • el parque (par-kay)-park
  • el museo (moo-say-oh)-museum
  • el zoológico (soo-low-he-koh)-zoo

2nd: Tiempo/Estaciones

  • tiempo (tee-aim-poe)-weather
  • ¿Cómo está el tiempo?
  •  Hace frío (ah-say...free-oh)-It's cold
  • hace calor (ah-say...cah-lore)-It's hot
  • hace fresco (ah-say...fray-skoh)-It's moderate/temperate          
  • está nublado (eh-stah...new-blah-doe)-it's cloudy
  • está nevando (eh-stah...neigh-bahn-doe)-it's snowy   
  • está lloviendo (eh-stah...yo-bee-ain-doe)-it's rainy
  • hace sol (ah-say...sole)-it's sunny
  • hace viento (ah-say...bee-ain-toe)-it's windy
  • estaciones (eh-stah-see-oh-neighs)-seasons
  • invierno (een-bee-air-no)-winter
  • verano (bear-ah-no)-summer 
  • otoño (oh-toe-nyoh)-fall
  • primavera (pree-mah-bear-ah)-spring

1st: Transporte

  • carro (car-row)-car
  • camión (cah-me-own)-truck
  • autobús (ow-toe-boose)-bus           
  • avión (ah-vee-own)-plane
  • bicicleta (be-see-clay-tah)-bike
  • tren (train)-train
  • barco (bar-koh)-boat
  • motocicleta (moh-toe-see-clay-tah)-motorcycle
  • ambulancia (ahm-boo-lahn-see-ah)-ambulance
  • limusina (lee-moo-see-nah)-limousine

K: Animales

  • gato (gah-toe)-cat

  • perro (pair-oh)-dog

  • caballo (cah-bye-oh)-horse

  • rana (rah-nah)-frog

  • pez (pace)-fish

  • pato (pah-toe)-duck

  • vaca (bah-kah)-cow

  • elefante (eh-lay-fahn-tay)-elephant

  • cerdo (sare-doe)-pig
  • Monday, March 14, 2011

    4th: Deportes

    Sports
    • la natación (nah-tah-see-ohn)-swimming
    • la equitación  (ache-ee-tah-see-ohn)-equestrian (riding)
    • el fútbol  (foo-t-bowl)-soccer
    • el básquetbol  (bah-skate-bowl)-basketball
    • el béisbol  (bay-ees-bowl)-baseball
    • el fútbol norteamericano  (foo-t-bowl  nore-tay-ahm-air-ee-cah-no)-football
    • el tenis (tay-niece)-tennis
    • el voleibol (bowl-ee-bowl)-volleyball
    • el hockey (oh-kay)-hockey
    • el esquí (eh-ski)-skiing
    • el patinaje (pah-tee-nah-hay)-skating
    Verbs
    • Me gusta (may  goo-stah)-I like; it is pleasing to me
    • jugar (who-gar)-to play
      • juego (who-eh-go)-I play
      • juegas (who-eh-gahs)-You play
      • juega (who-eh-gah)-He/She plays
      • jugamos (who-gah-mohs)-We play
      • juegan (who-eh-gahn)-They play
    • Me gusta jugar-I like to play...

    3rd: Ocupaciones-Jobs

    'eh' ryhymes with 'play' in my pronunciations...
    • el doctor (doek-tore)-male doctor  or la doctora (doek-tore-ah)-female doctor
    • el/la policía (po-lee-see-ah)-policeman/women
    • el bombero (bohm-bay-row) firefighter
    • el maestro (ma-eh-stro)-male teacher  or  la maestra (ma-eh-stra)-female teacher
    • el secretario (say-cray-tar-ee-oh)-male secretary  or la secretaria (say-cray-tar-ee-ah)-f. secretary
    • el abogado (ah-bo-gah-doe)-male lawyer  or  la abogada (ah-bo-gah-dah)-female lawyer
    • el mesero (may-say-ro)-waiter  or  la mesera (may-say-rah)-waitress
    • el/la dentista (dane-tease-tah)-dentist
    • cartero (car-tay-roh) mailman  or  cartera (car-tay-rah) f. mail carrier
    • granjero (grahn-hay-roh) male farmer  or  granjera (grahn-hay-rah) f. farmer
    • ingeniero (een-hay-knee-eh-roh) m. engineer  or  ingeniera (een-hay-knee-eh-rah) f. engineer

    Friday, March 4, 2011

    2nd: Los Animales-The Animals

    • gato (gah-toe)-cat
    • perro (pair-oh)-dog
    • caballo (cah-bye-oh)-horse
    • rana (rah-nah)-frog
    • pez (pace)-fish
    • tortuga (tore-too-gah)-turtle
    • pájaro (pah-ha-row)-bird
    • pato (pah-toe)-duck
    • gallina (gah-ye-nah)-chicken
    • oveja (oh-bay-ha)-sheep
    • vaca (bah-kah)-cow
    • elefante (eh-lay-fahn-tay)-elephant
    • oso (oh-so)-bear
    • serpiente (sare-pee-ain-tay)-snake
    • mariposa (mar-ee-poe-sah)-butterfly