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AP Comparison phrase
To help with cultural comparison
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| voy a comparar | I'm going to compare |
| Dos figuras/culturas/ejemplos de/artistas/puntos de vistas | Two figures/cultures/examples of/artists/points of view |
| Entre mi comunidad y una comunidad de habla hispana | Between my community and a Spanish-speaking community |
| En la comunidad hispana... | In the hispanic community |
| Una semejanza entre esto y mi comunidad es que... | A similarity between this and my community is that... |
| Los nexos entre... y.... | The links/connections between... and.... |
| Hay paralelos entre... | There are parallels among/between... |
| Lo que hay en común es... | What there is in common is... |
| En mi comunidad | In my community |
| a diferencia de | unlike |
| al contrario | on the contrary |
| por otro lado | on the other hand |
| En el mundo de habla española... | In the Spanish-speaking world |
| Otro nexo entre las dos culturas/comunidades/los dos temas es que... | Another link between the two cultures/communities/the two themes is that... |
| en ambas culturas | in both cultures |
| en ambas comunidades | In both communities |
| se destaca(n) | it stands out |
| Volviendo a mi propia comunidad... | returning to my own community |
| Según mis observaciones... | According to my observations... |
| El impacto de... es bien notable | The impact of... is pretty notable/significant |
| vale la pena mencionar que | it's worth mentioning that |
| Quisiera hacer hincapié en... | I would like to emphasize... |
| Aunque haya diferencias entre... | Although there might be differences between... |
| Mientras hay conexiones entre... | While there are connections between/among... |
| a mi parecer | in my opinion |
| opino que | I think that |
| Volviendo a la conexión entre las dos culturas... | Coming back to/returning to the connection between the two cultures... |
| Se puede concluir que... | One can conclude that... |
| de esto se deduce que | From this one can deduce that.... |
| prueba de esto | proof of this |
| mejor dicho | in other words, rather |
| a propósito | by the way |
| a ver | let's see |
| al contrario | on the contrary |
| mientras que + subjunctive | whereas |
| sin duda | without a doubt |
| Una semejanza es | a similarity is |
| Una diferencia es | A difference is |
| más _____ que | more ___ than |
| menos ____ que | less ____ than |
| tan _____ como | as ____ as |