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spanish 112 viajes chpt 6- a comer
a comer, comparatives and superlatives, regular verbs and verbs with spelling changes in the preterite, verbs with stem changes in the preterite
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Undergraduate 1
04/29/2015
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Term
Meals
 Definition
Las Comidas
Term
Lunch
 Definition
el almuerzo
Term
Dinner
 Definition
la cena
Term
Breakfast
 Definition
el desayuno
Term
Main Dishes
 Definition
Los platos principales
Term
steak
 Definition
el bistec
Term
(fried) calamari
 Definition
los calamares (fritos)
Term
shrimp
 Definition
los camarones
Term
meat (beef)
 Definition
la carne (de res)
Term
(pork) chop
 Definition
la chuleta (de cerdo)
Term
hamburger
 Definition
la hamburguesa
Term
ham
 Definition
el jamón
Term
lobster
 Definition
la langosta
Term
shellfish, seafood
 Definition
los mariscos
Term
turkey
 Definition
el pavo
Term
fish
 Definition
el pescado
Term
(roasted) chicken
 Definition
el pollo (asado)
Term
cheese
 Definition
el queso
Term
sandwich
 Definition
el sàndwich
Term
ham and cheese sandwich
 Definition
el sàndwich de jàmon y queso
Term
Fruits and Vegtables
 Definition
las frutas y los vegetales/ las verduras
Term
banana
 Definition
la banana
Term
mushrooms
 Definition
los champiñones
Term
lettuce
 Definition
la lechuga
Term
apple
 Definition
la manzana
Term
orange
 Definition
la naranja
Term
(french fried) potatoes
 Definition
las papas (fritas)
Term
tomato
 Definition
el tomate
Term
Appetizers and other foods
 Definition
los entremeses y otras comidas
Term
cornmeal pockets
 Definition
las arepas
Term
rice
 Definition
el arroz
Term
salad
 Definition
la ensalada
Term
hard-boiled egg
 Definition
el huevo duro
Term
(toasted) bread
 Definition
el pan (tostado)
Term
soup
 Definition
la sopa
Term
Beverages
 Definition
las bebidas
Term
carbonated/ noncarbonated mineral water
 Definition
el agua mineral con/sin gas
Term
coffee
 Definition
el café
Term
beer
 Definition
la cerveza
Term
fruit juice
 Definition
el jugo de fruta
Term
milk
 Definition
la leche
Term
soft drink
 Definition
el refresco
Term
(iced) tea
 Definition
el té (helado)
Term
(white, red) wine
 Definition
el vino (blanco, tinto)
Term
condiments
 Definition
los condimentos
Term
oil
 Definition
el aceite
Term
sugar
 Definition
el azúcar
Term
butter
 Definition
la mantequilla
Term
pepper
 Definition
la pimienta
Term
salt
 Definition
el sal
Term
sauce
 Definition
la salsa
Term
vinegar
 Definition
el vinagre
Term
Desserts
 Definition
los postres
Term
(homemade) caramel custard
 Definition
el flan (casero)
Term
ice cream
 Definition
el helado
Term
the table
 Definition
la mesa
Term
goblet, wine glass
 Definition
la copa
Term
spoon
 Definition
la cuchara
Term
knife
 Definition
el cuchillo
Term
tablecloth
 Definition
el mantel
Term
plate
 Definition
el plate
Term
napkin
 Definition
la servilleta
Term
cup
 Definition
la taza
Term
fork
 Definition
el tenedor
Term
glass
 Definition
el vaso
Term
the restaurant
 Definition
el restaurante
Term
client
 Definition
el (la) cliente
Term
check, bill
 Definition
la cuenta
Term
house specialty
 Definition
la especialidad de la casa
Term
menu
 Definition
el menú
Term
waiter (waitress); server
 Definition
el (la) mesero(a)
Term
Adjectives
 Definition
adjetivos
Term
hot (temperature)
 Definition
caliente
Term
fresh
 Definition
fresco(a)
Term
light (meal, food)
 Definition
ligero(a)
Term
heavy (meal, food)
 Definition
pesado
Term
delicious
 Definition
rico(a)
Term
Verbs
 Definition
verbos
Term
to have (eat) lunch
 Definition
almorzar (ue)
Term
to have (eat) supper (dinner)
 Definition
cenar
Term
to cook
 Definition
cocinar
Term
to leave a (good) tip
 Definition
dejar una (buena) propina
Term
to have (eat) breakfast
 Definition
desayunar
Term
to wish, to want
 Definition
desear
Term
to order (food)
 Definition
pedir (i, i)
Term
to eat appetizers, to nibble
 Definition
picar
Term
to prepare
 Definition
preparar
Term
to recommend
 Definition
recomendar (ie)
Term
verbs with stem changes in the preterite
 Definition
verbos con cambio de raíz en el pretérito
Term
to get, obtain
 Definition
conseguir (i, i)
Term
to say good-bye (to)
 Definition
despedir(se) (i, i) (de)
Term
to have fun
 Definition
divertirse (ie, i)
Term
to fall asleep
 Definition
dormirse (ue, u)
Term
to die
 Definition
morir(se) (ue, u)
Term
to request, order; to ask for
 Definition
pedir (i,i)
Term
to prefer
 Definition
preferir (ie, i)
Term
to laugh
 Definition
reíse (i,i)
Term
to feel
 Definition
sentirse (ie, i)
Term
to serve
 Definition
servir (i,i)
Term
to smile
 Definition
sonreír (i, i)
Term
to suggest
 Definition
sugerir (ie, i)
Term
to get dressed
 Definition
vestirse (i,i)
Term
expression
 Definition
expresiones idiomáticas
Term
enjoy your meal
 Definition
buen provecho
Term
of course
 Definition
cómo
Term
im on a diet
 Definition
estoy a dieta
Term
im satisfied, im full
 Definition
estoy satisfecho(a)
Term
the check, please
 Definition
la cuenta, por favor
Term
i cant (eat) any more
 Definition
no puedo (comer) más
Term
what would you like to eat (drink)
 Definition
qué desean/ quieren comer (beber)
Term
cheers
 Definition
salud
Term
its on me (my treat)
 Definition
te invito
Term
i would like...
 Definition
yo quisiera
Term
comparatives
 Definition
comparatives irregulares
Term
more
 Definition
más que
Term
less
 Definition
menos que
Term
better
 Definition
mejor(es)
Term
worse
 Definition
peor(es)
Term
younger
 Definition
menor(es)
Term
older
 Definition
mayor(es)
Term
as
 Definition
tan + como
Term
as much
 Definition
tanta(a, os, as)
Term
as much/many as
 Definition
tanto(a, os, as) + como
Term
irregular superlatives
 Definition
superlatives irregulares
Term
best
 Definition
el (la, los, las) mejor(es)
Term
oldest
 Definition
el (la, los, las) mayor(es)
Term
worst
 Definition
el (la, los, las) peor(es)
Term
youngest
 Definition
el (la, los, las) menor(es)
Term
time expressions
 Definition
expresiones adverbiales de tiempo
Term
last night
 Definition
anoche
Term
the day before yesterday
 Definition
anteayer
Term
yesterday
 Definition
ayer
Term
last week
 Definition
la semana pasada
Term
last month
 Definition
el mes pasado
Term
last year
 Definition
el año pasado
Term
Comparatives
 Definition
comparisons of inequality:
use más (more) or menos (less) before an adjective, an adverb, or a noun, and use que (than) after it.
irregular comparatives: use mejor(es), peor(es), menor(es), mayor(es) in place of mas or menos with que after it
comparisons of equality
use tan (as) before an adjective or an adverb and como (as) after it. tan can also be used by itself to show a great degree of a given quality. use tanto(a) (as much) or tantos(as) (as many) before a noun and como (as) after it. tanto(s)/tanta(s) can also be used without como to show a great amount of something
Term
Superlatives
 Definition
form superlatives by using a definite article before the person or thing being compared + más (most) or menos (least) + adjective. to say in the...whatever...use the preposition de + noun are added
irregular superlatives
use el (la, los, las) mejor(es), mayor(es), peor(es), menor(es) and de after it
Term
Preterite
 Definition
used to describe what occurred in the past
Regular Verbs in the Preterite
hablAR comER vivIR
yo hablÉ comÍ vivÍ
tu hablASTE comISTE vivISTE
ud. hablÓ comIÓ vivIÓ
nos. hablAMOS comIMOS vivIMOS
vos. hablASTEIS comISTEIS vivISTEIS
uds. hablARON comIERON vivIERON

-AR and -ER stem-changing verbs in the present tense have no stem change in the preterite
Verbs with spelling changes in the preterite
verbs ending in-CAR,-GAR, and-ZAR have changes in the yo form. C changes to QU, G changes to GU, and Z changes to C
verbs ending in -ER and -IR that have a vowel before the infinitive ending require changes in the ud and uds forms of the preterite tense- the e or i between the two vowels changes to a Y

Uses: express the begining and completion of past actions, conditions, and events. Used to tell what did or did not happen or to tell what someone did or did not do.
common expressions: anoche, anteayer,ayer, la semana pasada, el mes pasado, el año pasado.
Term
Verbs with stem changes in the preterite
 Definition
-IR verbs that have a stem change in the present tense also have a stem change in the third person singular and plural forms (ud and uds) of the preterite
E becomes I, O becomes U

when a verb is shown the first () consists of the stem change in the present tense, the second () shows the stem change in the preterite

-AR and -ER verbs with a stem change in the present tense DO NOT have a stem change in the preterite
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