• be careful with verb endings
• mi --> a mí
• the news = las noticias
• the business = el negocio
• a company = una compañía
• hace : present or preterit
• hacía : imperfect
• es bueno que… : use subjunctive
• novio = groom, (boyfriend)
• novia = bride, (girlfriend)
• telling a story = contar el cuento (NOT decir)
• the rule = la regla
• only use the usted form if specifically told
• candy = los dulces
• mom = mama (only use “madre” if asked for “mother”)
• hand her the papers = entrégaselos
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Esp5 Test Two Accent Marks - Calvar
Héctor
sábado
helicóptero
álbum
diurético
llévemelo
dígamelo
causa
oiga
suave
fuerte
cómelo
murciélago
héroe
teatro
conductor
abrigo
desafinado
fácilmente
sobrenatural
sábado
helicóptero
álbum
diurético
llévemelo
dígamelo
causa
oiga
suave
fuerte
cómelo
murciélago
héroe
teatro
conductor
abrigo
desafinado
fácilmente
sobrenatural
Esp5 Test Two Verbs - Calvar
adquirir – to acquire
almorzar – to have lunch
atraer – to attract
caber – to fit
confiar – to entrust, confide
conmover – to move, touch
contar – to tell, count
convencer – to convince
despedirse – to say goodbye
despertarse – to wake (up)
detener – to stop, halt
distinguir – to recognize, distinguish
doler – to hurt, ache
establecer – to establish
estremecerse – to shudder, tremble
exigir – to demand
fingir – to pretend
gemir – to groan
gobernar – to govern
graduarse – to graduate
hervir – to boil
huir – to run away, flee
impedir – to impede, hinder
incluir – to include
influir – to influence
jugar – to play
lucir – to shine, wear, display
medir – to measure
mentir – to lie, tell lies
mover – to move
nevar – to snow
oír – to hear
oler – to smell
oponerse – to be opposed, object
padecer – to suffer from
perseguir – to chase, persecute, pursue
quebrar – to break
reír – to laugh
remendar – to mend, patch
reñir – to quarrel, argue
resfriarse – to catch (a) cold
resolver – to resolve
soler – to be in the habit of
tener – to have
tronar – to thunder
vencer – to defeat, beat, overcome
volar – to fly
almorzar – to have lunch
atraer – to attract
caber – to fit
confiar – to entrust, confide
conmover – to move, touch
contar – to tell, count
convencer – to convince
despedirse – to say goodbye
despertarse – to wake (up)
detener – to stop, halt
distinguir – to recognize, distinguish
doler – to hurt, ache
establecer – to establish
estremecerse – to shudder, tremble
exigir – to demand
fingir – to pretend
gemir – to groan
gobernar – to govern
graduarse – to graduate
hervir – to boil
huir – to run away, flee
impedir – to impede, hinder
incluir – to include
influir – to influence
jugar – to play
lucir – to shine, wear, display
medir – to measure
mentir – to lie, tell lies
mover – to move
nevar – to snow
oír – to hear
oler – to smell
oponerse – to be opposed, object
padecer – to suffer from
perseguir – to chase, persecute, pursue
quebrar – to break
reír – to laugh
remendar – to mend, patch
reñir – to quarrel, argue
resfriarse – to catch (a) cold
resolver – to resolve
soler – to be in the habit of
tener – to have
tronar – to thunder
vencer – to defeat, beat, overcome
volar – to fly
Esp5 Test Two Translations - Calvar
1. He disappears from the room as easily as he appears.
El desaparece del cuarto tan fácilmente como aparece.
2. I loathe injustice.
Yo aborrezco la injusticia.
3. The woman translates for an international company.
La mujer traduce para una compañía internacional.
4. I don’t lack anything; thank God.
No me falta nada, gracias a Dios.
5. We have been waiting for the news since yesterday.
Desde ayer, hemos estado esperando las noticias.
6. How long has it been since the business has established itself?
¿Desde cuándo hace que el negocio se estableció?
How long has it been since the business has established itself?
¿Cuánto tiempo hace que el negocio se ha establacido?
7. I don’t tell lies.
No miento.
I don’t tell lies.
No digo mentiras.
8. In the spring the crops bloom.
Las cosechas florecen en la primavera.
9. It’s good that he produces enough money.
Es bueno que él produzca suficiente dinero.
10. We’ve been resting since half an hour ago.
Hemos estado descansado desde hace media hora.
11. Why does your boyfriend say such things?
¿Por qué dice tu novio tales cosas?
12. I deserve the award because I worked for it.
Merezco el premio porque trabajé duro por él.
El desaparece del cuarto tan fácilmente como aparece.
2. I loathe injustice.
Yo aborrezco la injusticia.
3. The woman translates for an international company.
La mujer traduce para una compañía internacional.
4. I don’t lack anything; thank God.
No me falta nada, gracias a Dios.
5. We have been waiting for the news since yesterday.
Desde ayer, hemos estado esperando las noticias.
6. How long has it been since the business has established itself?
¿Desde cuándo hace que el negocio se estableció?
How long has it been since the business has established itself?
¿Cuánto tiempo hace que el negocio se ha establacido?
7. I don’t tell lies.
No miento.
I don’t tell lies.
No digo mentiras.
8. In the spring the crops bloom.
Las cosechas florecen en la primavera.
9. It’s good that he produces enough money.
Es bueno que él produzca suficiente dinero.
10. We’ve been resting since half an hour ago.
Hemos estado descansado desde hace media hora.
11. Why does your boyfriend say such things?
¿Por qué dice tu novio tales cosas?
12. I deserve the award because I worked for it.
Merezco el premio porque trabajé duro por él.
Thursday, November 8, 2007
APES Geology Rocks Vocab - Shope
Geology Rocks!
• magma
o molten rock formed beneath the earth’s crust
o creates igneous rock
• extrusive
o rock formed by flowing magma such as from a volcano
• intrusive
o rock formed by “injected” magma as into a fissure or crevice
• igneous
o (fire, ignite)
o rock formed from melted materials
• metamorphic
o (meta = change, morph = form)
o altered rock, formed from different materials
• sedimentary
o (sediment = settled particles)
o rock formed from action of water
• detrital material
o rock formed from small material washed away then solidified
• lithification
o the process of forming rocks
• foliation
o (foliage = plants, leaves)
o rocks forming in “leaf-like” layers
o i.e.: shale
• magma
o molten rock formed beneath the earth’s crust
o creates igneous rock
• extrusive
o rock formed by flowing magma such as from a volcano
• intrusive
o rock formed by “injected” magma as into a fissure or crevice
• igneous
o (fire, ignite)
o rock formed from melted materials
• metamorphic
o (meta = change, morph = form)
o altered rock, formed from different materials
• sedimentary
o (sediment = settled particles)
o rock formed from action of water
• detrital material
o rock formed from small material washed away then solidified
• lithification
o the process of forming rocks
• foliation
o (foliage = plants, leaves)
o rocks forming in “leaf-like” layers
o i.e.: shale
APES Unit Outline - Shope
Unit Outline
A. Earth’s Structure
• layers
• composition
• topography (contour maps)
• landforms
B. Crustal Movement
• plate tectonics
• volcanism & earthquakes
C. Soil
• formation/weathering/erosion
• types
• horizon
D. Rocks & Minerals
• rock cycle
E. Earth’s Resources
A. Earth’s Structure
• layers
• composition
• topography (contour maps)
• landforms
B. Crustal Movement
• plate tectonics
• volcanism & earthquakes
C. Soil
• formation/weathering/erosion
• types
• horizon
D. Rocks & Minerals
• rock cycle
E. Earth’s Resources
Monday, November 5, 2007
Esp5 Practice Sentences - Calvar
He likes me.
Yo le gusto.
I have never liked avocado, but my family likes them.
Nunca me han gustado los aguacates pero a mi familia les gustan.
Paco really likes you.
Tú le gustas a Pedro.
If he didn’t like me, I would cry.
Si yo no le gustará, yo lloraría.
That I may like him is not the issue.
Que él me guste no es el asunto.
Yo le gusto.
I have never liked avocado, but my family likes them.
Nunca me han gustado los aguacates pero a mi familia les gustan.
Paco really likes you.
Tú le gustas a Pedro.
If he didn’t like me, I would cry.
Si yo no le gustará, yo lloraría.
That I may like him is not the issue.
Que él me guste no es el asunto.
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