2.2 Vocabulario: Las tareas y los quehaceres
¡Sí puedo! Can-Do Statements
Recognize vocabulary related to chores and errands.
En la escuela (At school)
La lectura
(reading)
La escritura
(writing)
El discurso
(speech / lecture)
La tarea
(homework / task)
Escribir un ensayo (to write a paper/essay)
Entregar una composición (to hand in a composition)
Colaborar en una presentación (to collaborate on a presentation)
Devolver libros a la biblioteca (to return books to the library)
Escoger su concentración académica (to choose your academic major)
¿Necesitas repasar el vocabulario de la clase y la universidad? Puedes leer el capítulo 1 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
En la casa (At home)
Lavar los platos
(to wash the dishes)
Secar los platos
(to dry the dishes)
Lavar la ropa
(to wash clothes/laundry)
Doblar la ropa
(to fold clothes/laundry)
Pasar la aspiradora
(to vacuum)
Barrer el piso
(to sweep the floor)
Sacudir el polvo
(to dust)
Sacar la basura
(to take out the garbage/trash)
Cortar el césped
(to mow the lawn)
Recoger los juguetes (to put the toys away)
Regar las plantas
(to water the plants)
¿Necesitas repasar el vocabulario de la casa? Puedes leer el capítulo 4 del libro
En la comunidad (In the community)
Depositar un cheque en el banco (to deposit a check at the bank)
Mandar una carta por correo (to mail a letter)
Dejar los trajes en la tintorería (to drop off the suits at the dry cleaner)
Separar el reciclaje de la basura (to separate the recycling)
Pagar los impuestos (to pay taxes)
Votar en las elecciones (to vote in elections)
¿Necesitas repasar los lugares de la comunidad? Puedes repasar el capítulo 5 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
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En la escuela (At school)
- La lectura (reading ¡OJO! Es un cognado falso)
- La escritura (writing)
- El discurso (lecture, speech)
- La tarea (homework, task, chore)
- Escribir un ensayo (to write a paper/essay)
- Entregar una composición (to hand in a composition)
- Colaborar en una presentación (to collaborate on a presentation)
- Devolver (o→ue) libros a la biblioteca (to return books to the library)
- Escoger su concentración académica (to choose your academic major)
En la casa (At home)
- Lavar los platos (to wash the dishes)
- Secar los platos (to dry the dishes)
- Lavar la ropa (to wash the clothes, to do the laundry)
- Doblar la ropa (to fold the laundry/clothes)
- Pasar la aspiradora (to vacuum)
- Barrer el piso (to sweep the floor)
- Sacudir el polvo (to dust)
- Sacar la basura (to take out the garbage/trash)
- Cortar el césped (to cut the grass/mow the lawn)
- Recoger los juguetes (to put away/tidy up the toys)
- Regar (e→ie) las plantas (to water the plants)
¿Necesitas repasar el vocabulario de la casa? Puedes repasar en el capítulo 4 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
En la comunidad (In the community)
- Depositar un cheque en el banco (to deposit a check in the bank)
- Sacar dinero del cajero automático (to withdraw money from the ATM)
- Mandar una carta por correo (to mail a letter)
- Dejar los trajes en la tintorería (to drop off the suits at the dry cleaners)
- Separar el reciclaje de la basura (to separate the recycling from the garbage)
- Pagar los impuestos (to pay taxes)
- Votar en las elecciones (to vote in elections)
¿Necesitas repasar los lugares de la comunidad? Puedes repasar el capítulo 5 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
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