Checkpoint 47

Quick Answer

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

• talk about sewing and costumes

• discuss habits in the past

• use vocabulary related to one’s family

• discuss typical family activities

• use vocabulary related to painting

• discuss art classes

• talk about giving gifts

• use vocabulary related to gifts

• discuss conditional outcomes using the imperfect subjunctive

Vocabulary

Let’s review the vocabulary you learned!

Adjectives

SpanishEnglish
duraderolasting
equipadoequipped
prácticopractical
únicounique

Adverbs

SpanishEnglish
armoniosamenteharmoniously
gratamentepleasantly

Adverb Phrase

SpanishEnglish
con facilidadeasily

Nouns

SpanishEnglish
la acuarelawatercolor
el ajustealteration
el antepasado, la antepasadaancestor
el bocetosketch
la celebracióncelebration
el disfrazcostume
el garabatoscribble
el hilothread
la propinatip, pocket money
el retoquefinishing touch
el talentotalent
el tatarabuelo, la tatarabuelagreat-great-grandfather, great-great-grandmother
la telafabric

Noun Phrases

SpanishEnglish
la lista de regalosgift registry
el toque personalpersonal touch

Verbs

Here are the verbs you learned!

SpanishEnglish
avanzarto make progress
coserto sew
derramarto spill
ensuciarseto get dirty
frustrarseto get frustrated
involucrarseto get involved
mancharseto get dirty
reflejarto reflect
tejerto knit

Avanzar

Avanzar(to make progress) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yoavanzaraI made progress
avanzarasyou made progressinformal singular you
vosavanzarasyou made progressinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellaavanzarahe, she made progress
ustedavanzarayou made progressformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasavanzáramoswe made progress
vosotros, vosotrasavanzaraisyou made progressinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasavanzaranthey made progress
ustedesavanzaranyou made progressplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Coser

Coser(to sew) is an -er verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yocosieraI sewed
cosierasyou sewedinformal singular you
voscosierasyou sewedinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellacosierahe, she sewed
ustedcosierayou sewedformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrascosiéramoswe sewed
vosotros, vosotrascosieraisyou sewedinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellascosieranthey sewed
ustedescosieranyou sewedplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Derramar

Derramar(to spill) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yoderramaraI spilled
derramarasyou spilledinformal singular you
vosderramarasyou spilledinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, elladerramarahe, she spilled
ustedderramarayou spilledformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasderramáramoswe spilled
vosotros, vosotrasderramaraisyou spilledinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasderramaranthey spilled
ustedesderramaranyou spilledplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Ensuciarse

Ensuciarse(to get dirty) is an -ar pronominal verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yome ensuciaraI got dirty
te ensuciarasyou got dirtyinformal singular you
voste ensuciarasyou got dirtyinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellase ensuciarahe, she got dirty
ustedse ensuciarayou got dirtyformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasnos ensuciáramoswe got dirty
vosotros, vosotrasos ensuciaraisyou got dirtyinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasse ensuciaranthey got dirty
ustedesse ensuciaranyou got dirtyplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Frustrarse

Frustrarse(to get frustrated) is an -ar pronominal verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yome frustraraI got frustrated
te frustrarasyou got frustratedinformal singular you
voste frustrarasyou got frustratedinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellase frustrarahe, she got frustrated
ustedse frustrarayou got frustratedformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasnos frustráramoswe got frustrated
vosotros, vosotrasos frustraraisyou got frustratedinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasse frustraranthey got frustrated
ustedesse frustraranyou got frustratedplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Involucrarse

Involucrarse(to get involved) is an -ar pronominal verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yome involucraraI got involved
te involucrarasyou got involvedinformal singular you
voste involucrarasyou got involvedinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellase involucrarahe, she got involved
ustedse involucrarayou got involvedformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasnos involucráramoswe got involved
vosotros, vosotrasos involucraraisyou got involvedinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasse involucraranthey got involved
ustedesse involucraranyou got involvedplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Mancharse

Mancharse(to get dirty) is an -ar pronominal verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yome mancharaI got dirty
te mancharasyou got dirtyinformal singular you
voste mancharasyou got dirtyinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellase mancharahe, she got dirty
ustedse mancharayou got dirtyformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasnos mancháramoswe got dirty
vosotros, vosotrasos mancharaisyou got dirtyinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasse mancharanthey got dirty
ustedesse mancharanyou got dirtyplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Reflejar

Reflejar(to reflect) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yoreflejaraI reflected
reflejarasyou reflectedinformal singular you
vosreflejarasyou reflectedinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellareflejarahe, she reflected
ustedreflejarayou reflectedformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrasreflejáramoswe reflected
vosotros, vosotrasreflejaraisyou reflectedinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellasreflejaranthey reflected
ustedesreflejaranyou reflectedplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Tejer

Tejer(to knit) is an -er verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yotejieraI knit
tejierasyou knitinformal singular you
vostejierasyou knitinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellatejierahe, she knit
ustedtejierayou knitformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrastejiéramoswe knit
vosotros, vosotrastejieraisyou knitinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellastejieranthey knit
ustedestejieranyou knitplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Verb Phrases

Here are the verb phrases you learned!

SpanishEnglish
darse biento be good at
tomar las medidasto take measurements

Darse Bien

Darse bien(to be good at) is an -ar pronominal verb phrase with a stem change in the imperfect subjunctive.

A+ Pronoun(s)Singular ConjugationPlural ConjugationTranslationNotes
a míse me diera biense me dieran bienI was good at
a tise te diera biense te dieran bienyou were good atinformal singular you
a vosse te diera biense te dieran bienyou were good atinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
a él, a ellase le diera biense le dieran bienhe, she was good at
a ustedse le diera biense le dieran bienyou were good atformal singular you
a nosotros, a nosotrasse nos diera biense nos dieran bienwe were good at
a vosotros, a vosotrasse os diera biense os dieran bienyou were good atinformal plural you (in Spain)
a ellos, a ellasse les diera biense les dieran bienthey were good at
a ustedesse les diera biense les dieran bienyou were good atplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Tomar Las Medidas

Tomar las medidas(to take measurements) is an -ar verb phrase that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)ConjugationTranslationNotes
yotomara las medidasI took measurements
tomaras las medidasyou took measurementsinformal singular you
vostomaras las medidasyou took measurementsinformal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ellatomara las medidashe, she took measurements
ustedtomara las medidasyou took measurementsformal singular you
nosotros, nosotrastomáramos las medidaswe took measurements
vosotros, vosotrastomarais las medidasyou took measurementsinformal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellastomaran las medidasthey took measurements
ustedestomaran las medidasyou took measurementsplural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)