Today in Spanish class we covered…
A Note on Gustar
Gustar always needs the pronoun.
- Dan le gusta comer.
Tomar vs Coger
Tomar (to take) is synonymous with coger (to catch). Coger is used in Spain, but in South America coger has a rude meaning and isn’t generally used when talking about catching buses, etc.
Random Vocab
- betabel / remolacha = beets
- nueces = nuts
- lunchera = lunchbox
- mani = peanut
- químicos = chemicals
- libra = pounds
- onzas = ounces
- unidades = units
- no vale la pena = not worth it
- archivar = to file / archive
- antisocial = antisocial
- el area = air
- buzon = letterbox
- Hay un restaurante aqui? = Is there a restaurant here?
- caudra = block (street)
- todo recto = straight on
- a tres caudras = in three blocks