Checkpoint 12

Quick Answer

¡Hola!In the lessons leading up to these checkpoint lessons, you learned to do the following in Spanish:

• inquire about tickets

• state the number of tickets you need

• ask how to pay

• check in for a flight

• ask about the air conditioning

• ask someone to solve a problem

• express your needs

• talk about typical problems with a hotel room

• inquire about hotel services

• ask for information about a museum

• describe a work of art

• inquire about opening and closing times

• describe what is in the countryside

• explain what you always do

• indicate what you bring with you

Vocabulary

Let’s review the vocabulary you learned!

Nouns

Spanish	English
el concierto	concert
el dólar	dollars
la entrada	ticket
el festival	festival
la novio	girlfriend
el novio	boyfriend
el pago	payment
la persona	person
la salida	exit
el teléfono	phone
el aeropuerto	airport
el aire acondicionado	air conditioning
la edad	age
el elevador	elevator
el equipaje	baggage
la escalera	stairs
la llegada	arrival
el número de teléfono	phone number
el pasaporte	passport
la ventana	window
la almohada	pillow
la calefacción	heat
el cepillo	hairbrush
el cepillo de dientes	toothbrush
el champú	shampoo
la cosa	thing
el dinero	money
la ducha	shower
la habitación	room
la habitación doble	double room
la habitación individual	single room
el jabón	soap
la pasta de dientes	toothpaste
la sábana	sheet
la toalla	towel
el/la autor	author
la cafetería	café
el compañero, la compañera	classmate
el cuadro	painting
la donación	donation
la exposición	exhibition
la vez	time
la visita	visit
el árbol	tree
la estrella	star
la flor	flower
el lugar	place
el mundo	world
el pájaro	bird
el pez	fish
el río	river

Adjectives

Spanish	English
limpio	clean
otro	another
sucio	dirty
varios	several
rosa	pink

Adverbs

Spanish	English
nunca	never
siempre	always

Conjunction

Spanish	English
aunque	although

Demonstrative Pronoun

Spanish	English
aquello	that

Number

Spanish	English
doscientos	two hundred

Preposition

Spanish	English
durante	during

Pronoun

Spanish	English
nadie	nobody
ninguno	none

Verbs

Here are the verbs you learned!

Asistir

Asistiris a regular -ir verb that means to attend.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	asisto	I attend
tú	asistes	you attend	informal singular you
vos	asistís	you attend	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	asiste	he, she attends
usted	asiste	you attend	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	asistimos	we attend
vosotros, vosotras	asistís	you attend	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	asisten	they attend
ustedes	asisten	you attend	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Comprobar

Comprobar(to check) is stem-changing verb. That means that its "stem," compro, changes to comprue in all forms except for the vos, nosotros/nosotras, and vosotros/vosotras forms.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	compruebo	I check
tú	compruebas	you check	informal singular you
vos	comprobás	you check	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	comprueba	he, she checks
usted	comprueba	you check	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	comprobamos	we check
vosotros, vosotras	comprobáis	you check	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	comprueban	they check
ustedes	comprueban	you check	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Durar

Duraris a regular -ar verb that means to last.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	duro	I last
tú	duras	you last	informal singular you
vos	durás	you last	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	dura	he, she lasts
usted	dura	you last	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	duramos	we last
vosotros, vosotras	duráis	you last	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	duran	they last
ustedes	duran	you last	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Empezar

Empezar(to start) is stem-changing verb. That means that its "stem," empe, changes to empie in all forms except for the vos, nosotros/nosotras, and vosotros/vosotras forms.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	empiezo	I start
tú	empiezas	you start	informal singular you
vos	empezás	you start	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	empieza	he, she starts
usted	empieza	you start	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	empezamos	we start
vosotros, vosotras	empezáis	you start	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	empiezan	they start
ustedes	empiezan	you start	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Parar

Pararis a regular -ar verb that means to stop.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	paro	I stop
tú	paras	you stop	informal singular you
vos	parás	you stop	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	para	he, she stops
usted	para	you stop	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	paramos	we stop
vosotros, vosotras	paráis	you stop	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	paran	they stop
ustedes	paran	you stop	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Recibir

Recibiris a regular -ir verb that means to receive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	recibo	I receive
tú	recibes	you receive	informal singular you
vos	recibís	you receive	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	recibe	he, she receives
usted	recibe	you receive	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	recibimos	we receive
vosotros, vosotras	recibís	you receive	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	reciben	they receive
ustedes	reciben	you receive	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Sentarse

Sentarse(to sit) is both a reflexive verb and a stem-changing verb.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me siento	I sit
tú	te sientas	you sit	informal singular you
vos	te sentás	you sit	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se sienta	he, she sits
usted	se sienta	you sit	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos sentamos	we sit
vosotros, vosotras	os sentáis	you sit	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se sientan	they sit
ustedes	se sientan	you sit	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Subir

Subiris a regular -ir verb that means to go up.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	subo	I go up
tú	subes	you go up	informal singular you
vos	subís	you go up	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	sube	he, she goes up
usted	sube	you go up	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	subimos	we go up
vosotros, vosotras	subís	you go up	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	suben	they go up
ustedes	suben	you go up	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Apagar

Apagaris a regular -ar verb that means to turn off.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	apago	I turn off
tú	apagas	you turn off	informal singular you
vos	apagás	you turn off	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	apaga	he, she turns off
usted	apaga	you turn off	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	apagamos	we turn off
vosotros, vosotras	apagáis	you turn off	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	apagan	they turn off
ustedes	apagan	you turn off	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Bajar

Bajaris a regular -ar verb that means to go down.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	bajo	I go down
tú	bajas	you go down	informal singular you
vos	bajás	you go down	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	baja	he, she goes down
usted	baja	you go down	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	bajamos	we go down
vosotros, vosotras	bajáis	you go down	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	bajan	they go down
ustedes	bajan	you go down	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Caber

Caberis an -er verb with an irregular yo form that means to fit.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	quepo	I fit
tú	cabes	you fit	informal singular you
vos	cabés	you fit	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	cabe	he, she fits
usted	cabe	you fit	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	cabemos	we fit
vosotros, vosotras	cabéis	you fit	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	caben	they fit
ustedes	caben	you fit	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Resolver

Resolver(to solve) is stem-changing verb. That means that its "stem," reso, changes to resue in all forms except for the vos, nosotros/nosotras, and vosotros/vosotras forms.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	resuelvo	I solve
tú	resuelves	you solve	informal singular you
vos	resolvés	you solve	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	resuelve	he, she solves
usted	resuelve	you solve	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	resolvemos	we solve
vosotros, vosotras	resolvéis	you solve	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	resuelven	they solve
ustedes	resuelven	you solve	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Cambiar

Cambiaris a regular -ar verb that means to change.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	cambio	I change
tú	cambias	you change	informal singular you
vos	cambiás	you change	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	cambia	he, she changes
usted	cambia	you change	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	cambiamos	we change
vosotros, vosotras	cambiáis	you change	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	cambian	they change
ustedes	cambian	you change	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Olvidar

Olvidaris a regular -ar verb that means to forget.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	olvido	I forget
tú	olvidas	you forget	informal singular you
vos	olvidás	you forget	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	olvida	he, she forgets
usted	olvida	you forget	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	olvidamos	we forget
vosotros, vosotras	olvidáis	you forget	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	olvidan	they forget
ustedes	olvidan	you forget	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Venir

Venir(to come) is stem-changing verb with an irregular yo form.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	vengo	I come
tú	vienes	you come	informal singular you
vos	venís	you come	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	viene	he, she comes
usted	viene	you come	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	venimos	we come
vosotros, vosotras	venís	you come	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	vienen	they come
ustedes	vienen	you come	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Cerrar

Cerrar(to close) is stem-changing verb. That means that its "stem," ce, changes to cie in all forms except for the vos, nosotros/nosotras, and vosotros/vosotras forms.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	cierro	I close
tú	cierras	you close	informal singular you
vos	cerrás	you close	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	cierra	he, she closes
usted	cierra	you close	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	cerramos	we close
vosotros, vosotras	cerráis	you close	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	cierran	they close
ustedes	cierran	you close	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Dar

Daris an -ar verb with an irregular yo form that means to give.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	doy	I give
tú	das	you give	informal singular you
vos	das	you give	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	da	he, she gives
usted	da	you give	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	damos	we give
vosotros, vosotras	dais	you give	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	dan	they give
ustedes	dan	you give	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Explicar

Explicaris a regular -ar verb that means to explain.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	explico	I explain
tú	explicas	you explain	informal singular you
vos	explicás	you explain	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	explica	he, she explains
usted	explica	you explain	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	explicamos	we explain
vosotros, vosotras	explicáis	you explain	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	explican	they explain
ustedes	explican	you explain	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Invitar

Invitaris a regular -ar verb that means to invite.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	invito	I invite
tú	invitas	you invite	informal singular you
vos	invitás	you invite	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	invita	he, she invites
usted	invita	you invite	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	invitamos	we invite
vosotros, vosotras	invitáis	you invite	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	invitan	they invite
ustedes	invitan	you invite	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Mostrar

Mostrar(to show) is stem-changing verb. That means that its "stem," mo, changes to mue in all forms except for the vos, nosotros/nosotras, and vosotros/vosotras forms.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	muestro	I show
tú	muestras	you show	informal singular you
vos	mostrás	you show	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	muestra	he, she shows
usted	muestra	you show	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	mostramos	we show
vosotros, vosotras	mostráis	you show	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	muestran	they show
ustedes	muestran	you show	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Pasar

Pasaris a regular -ar verb that means to go by.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	paso	I go by
tú	pasas	you go by	informal singular you
vos	pasás	you go by	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	pasa	he, she goes by
usted	pasa	you go by	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	pasamos	we go by
vosotros, vosotras	pasáis	you go by	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	pasan	they go by
ustedes	pasan	you go by	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Recorrer

Recorreris a regular -er verb that means to go through.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	recorro	I go through
tú	recorres	you go through	informal singular you
vos	recorrés	you go through	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	recorre	he, she goes through
usted	recorre	you go through	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	recorremos	we go through
vosotros, vosotras	recorréis	you go through	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	recorren	they go through
ustedes	recorren	you go through	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Terminar

Terminaris a regular -ar verb that means to end.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	termino	I end
tú	terminas	you end	informal singular you
vos	terminás	you end	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	termina	he, she ends
usted	termina	you end	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	terminamos	we end
vosotros, vosotras	termináis	you end	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	terminan	they end
ustedes	terminan	you end	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Visitar

Visitaris a regular -ar verb that means to visit.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	visito	I visit
tú	visitas	you visit	informal singular you
vos	visitás	you visit	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	visita	he, she visits
usted	visita	you visit	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	visitamos	we visit
vosotros, vosotras	visitáis	you visit	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	visitan	they visit
ustedes	visitan	you visit	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Descansar

Descansaris a regular -ar verb that means to rest.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	descanso	I rest
tú	descansas	you rest	informal singular you
vos	descansás	you rest	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	descansa	he, she rests
usted	descansa	you rest	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	descansamos	we rest
vosotros, vosotras	descansáis	you rest	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	descansan	they rest
ustedes	descansan	you rest	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Descubrir

Descubriris a regular -ir verb that means to discover.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	descubro	I discover
tú	descubres	you discover	informal singular you
vos	descubrís	you discover	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	descubre	he, she discovers
usted	descubre	you discover	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	descubrimos	we discover
vosotros, vosotras	descubrís	you discover	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	descubren	they discover
ustedes	descubren	you discover	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Irse

Irseis an irregular pronominal verb that means to go.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me voy	I go
tú	te vas	you go	informal singular you
vos	te vas	you go	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se va	he, she goes
usted	se va	you go	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos vamos	we go
vosotros, vosotras	os vais	you go	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se van	they go
ustedes	se van	you go	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Llevarse

Llevarseis a regular -ar pronominal verb that means to take.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me llevo	I take
tú	te llevas	you take	informal singular you
vos	te llevás	you take	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se lleva	he, she takes
usted	se lleva	you take	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos llevamos	we take
vosotros, vosotras	os lleváis	you take	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se llevan	they take
ustedes	se llevan	you take	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Manejar

Manejaris a regular -ar verb that means to drive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	manejo	I drive
tú	manejas	you drive	informal singular you
vos	manejás	you drive	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	maneja	he, she drives
usted	maneja	you drive	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	manejamos	we drive
vosotros, vosotras	manejáis	you drive	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	manejan	they drive
ustedes	manejan	you drive	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Mirar

Miraris a regular -ar verb that means to look at.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	miro	I look at
tú	miras	you look at	informal singular you
vos	mirás	you look at	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	mira	he, she looks at
usted	mira	you look at	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	miramos	we look at
vosotros, vosotras	miráis	you look at	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	miran	they look at
ustedes	miran	you look at	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Pasear

Pasearis a regular -ar verb that means to walk.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	paseo	I walk
tú	paseas	you walk	informal singular you
vos	paseás	you walk	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	pasea	he, she walks
usted	pasea	you walk	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	paseamos	we walk
vosotros, vosotras	paseáis	you walk	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	pasean	they walk
ustedes	pasean	you walk	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Quedarse

Quedarseis a reflexive verb that means to stay.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me quedo	I stay
tú	te quedas	you stay	informal singular you
vos	te quedás	you stay	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se queda	he, she stays
usted	se queda	you stay	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos quedamos	we stay
vosotros, vosotras	os quedáis	you stay	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se quedan	they stay
ustedes	se quedan	you stay	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Regresar

Regresaris a regular -ar verb that means to go back.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	regreso	I go back
tú	regresas	you go back	informal singular you
vos	regresás	you go back	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	regresa	he, she goes back
usted	regresa	you go back	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	regresamos	we go back
vosotros, vosotras	regresáis	you go back	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	regresan	they go back
ustedes	regresan	you go back	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Sentirse

Sentirse(to feel) is both a reflexive verb and a stem-changing verb.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me siento	I feel
tú	te sientes	you feel	informal singular you
vos	te sentís	you feel	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se siente	he, she feels
usted	se siente	you feel	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos sentimos	we feel
vosotros, vosotras	os sentís	you feel	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se sienten	they feel
ustedes	se sienten	you feel	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Traer

Traeris an -er verb with an irregular yo form that means to bring.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	traigo	I bring
tú	traes	you bring	informal singular you
vos	traés	you bring	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	trae	he, she brings
usted	trae	you bring	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	traemos	we bring
vosotros, vosotras	traéis	you bring	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	traen	they bring
ustedes	traen	you bring	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Verb Phrase

Here is the verb phrase you learned!

Dejar De

Dejar deis a regular -ar verb phrase that means to stop.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	dejo de	I stop
tú	dejas de	you stop	informal singular you
vos	dejás de	you stop	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	deja de	he, she stops
usted	deja de	you stop	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	dejamos de	we stop
vosotros, vosotras	dejáis de	you stop	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	dejan de	they stop
ustedes	dejan de	you stop	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Phrases

Check out the phrases you learned!

Spanish	English
¿Está incluido el desayuno?	Is breakfast included?
¿Tiene una habitación?	Do you have a room?
detrás de	behind
disculpa	excuse me
sobre todo	above all
a nombre de	under the name
bienvenido	welcome
¿Cómo funciona el aire acondicionado?	How does the air conditioning work?
de repente	suddenly
hacer el check in	to check in
pasar por seguridad	go through security
Su nombre, por favor.	Your name, please.
Tengo una reserva.	I have a reservation.
¿A qué hora abre?	At what time does it open?
¿A qué hora cierra?	At what time does it close?
¿Es gratis?	Is it free?
¿Hay descuento para estudiantes?	Is there a discount for students?
nada de+ sustantivo	no + noun
debajo de	under
Hay un río.	There is a river.