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Capítulo 1_Gozar
Expresiones afirmativas y negativas
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| algo | something / anything |
| nada | nothing |
| ¿Desea algo más? | Would you like anything more / anything else? (formal) |
| ¿Algo más? | Anything else? |
| ¿Nada más? | Nothing else? |
| No pasa nada. | No problem - expression from Spain |
| Nada más quería saludarle. | I just wanted to say hi. - expression from America |
| ¿No necesita nada más? | You do not need anything else? (formal) |
| nadie | no one / nobody |
| Nadie viene temprano. | Nobody comes early. |
| No viene nadie. | Nobody is coming. |
| alguien | someone / somebody |
| ¿Hay alguien en casa? | Is there anyone home? |
| ¿Va alguien a la playa este mes? | Is anyone going to the beach this month? |
| No, no va nadie a la playa este mes. | No, no one is going to the beach this month. (no va nadie) |
| No, nadie va a la playa este mes. | No, no one is going to the beach this month. (nadie va) |
| Are there two ways to form a negative sentence with nadie? | Yes, there are two ways to form a negative sentence with nadie. |
| nunca | never |
| siempre | always |
| Siempre íbamos a la playa de niños porque vivíamos cerca de la costa. | We used to always go to the beach as children because we lived close to the coast. |
| Ella nunca iba a la playa de niña porque vivía lejos de la costa. | She never went to the beach as a child because she lived far from the coast. |
| ¿Iba ella a la play de niña? | Did she go to the beach as a child? |
| No, ella nunca iba a la playa de niña? | No, she never went to the beach as a child. (nunca iba) |
| No, ella no iba nunca a la playa de niña. | No, she never went to the beach as a child. (no iba nunca) |
| Are there two ways to form a negative sentence with nunca? | Yes, there are two ways to form a negative sentence with nunca. |
| también | also / too |
| tampoco | neither / either |
| Yo iba a la escuela en el autobús. | I used to go to school on the bus. |
| Yo también iba en el autobús. | I also went on the bus. (también iba) |
| Yo iba en el autobús también. | I also went on the bus. (iba en el autobús también) |
| Are there two ways to form a sentence with también? | Yes, también can go before the verb or at the end of the sentence. |
| Yo voy. Yo también voy. / Yo voy también. | I am going. I am going too. |
| No voy. Yo tampoco voy. / Yo no voy tampoco. | I am not going. I am not going either. |
| When tampoco and nunca are used before the verb, do I need to put "no" before the verb as well? | No -- when I use tampoco and nunca before a verb, I do not use "no" before the verb - only tampoco voy / nunca voy, etc. |
| If I place nunca and tampoco at the end of the sentence, do I need "no" before the verb? | Yes -- if I place nunca and tampoco at the end of the sentence, I include "no" before the verb - No voy nunca / No voy tampoco. |
| ni .... ni | neither ... nor |
| Ni él ni ella | neither him nor her |
| ella | she and her - depending on where it is placed it will be translated differently |
| él | he and him - depending where it is placed it will be translated differently |
| para él / para ella. Él es guapo. / Ella es guapa. | for him / for her He is good-looking. / She is good-looking. |
| o | or |
| él o ella | him or her / he or she |
| algún día | some day |
| alguna persona | some person / any person |
| algunos días | some days |
| algunas personas | some persons / some people |
| ninguno de los días de fiesta | none of the holidays / not any |
| ningún océano | no ocean / none / not any |
| ninguna persona | no person / none / not any |
| ningunas playas | no beaches / none / not any |
Created by:
R Vickery
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