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Expresate!: Spanish 1

1st Edition

Rinehart, Winston and Holt

ISBN: 9780030452048

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Exercise 1

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos that they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be)*, *sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have).*

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The given word is *aburrido(a)*, which means *bored*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Vicente.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Vicente feels. To say that he is bored, we can use *estar* or *sentirse*. Those are the verbs that are used in the collocation “to be bored” in Spanish.

***estar/sentirse aburrido***

Therefore, we can say: *Vicente está aburrido* or *Vicente se siente aburrido.*

Exercise 2

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos that they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have)*.

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The given word is *enfermo(a)*, which means *sick*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Marta.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Marta feels. To say that she is sick, we have to use the verb *estar* *(to be)*.

*Marta está enferma.*

If we wanted to say that she feels sick, we would use the verb *sentirse* (*to feel)*.

*Marta se siente enferma.*

Exercise 3

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos that they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have)*.

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The given word is *sed*, which means *thirst*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Leti.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Leti feels. To say that she is thirsty, we have to use the collocation ***tener sed** (to be thirsty)*.

*Leti tiene sed. (Leti is thirsty.)*

Don’t forget that “tener” has an **e –> ie** stem change in this form.

Exercise 4

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have*).

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The given word is *nervioso(a)*, which means *nervous*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Ricardo.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Ricardo feels.

To say that he is nervous, we can use the verb *estar (to be)*:
*Ricardo está nervioso.*

We can also use the verb *sentirse (to feel)* and say that he feels nervous:
*Ricardo se siente nervioso*.

Exercise 5

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have).*

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The given word is *miedo*, which means *fear*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Ricardo.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Ricardo feels.

To say that Ricardo is afraid of public speaking, we have to use the collocation ***tener miedo a/de** (to be afraid of)*.

*Ricardo tiene miedo a hablar en público.*

Don’t forget that “tener” has an **e –> ie** stem change in this form.

Exercise 6

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have)*.

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The given word is *calor*, which means *heat, hot*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Leti.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Leti feels. To say that she is hot, we have to use the collocation ***tener calor** (to be hot)*.

*Leti tiene calor. (Leti is hot.)*

Don’t forget that “tener” has an **e –> ie** stem change in this form.

Exercise 7

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have).*

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The given word is *bien*, which means *good, well*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that with this word we can describe the photo of Marta.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Marta feels. To say that she doesn’t feel well, we have to use the verb *sentirse (to feel)*.

*Marta no se siente bien. (Marta doesn’t feel well.)*

Don’t forget that “sentirse” has an **e –> ie** stem change in this form.

Exercise 8

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In this exercise, we have to match the words with the photos they describe, and then write sentences using the verbs: *estar (to be), sentirse (to feel)*, and *tener (to have).*

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The given word is *sueño*, which means *sleep*. Looking at the given photos, we can conclude that this word describes the photo of Vicente.

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Now we have to write a sentence about how Vicente feels. To say that he is sleepy, we have to use the collocation *tener sueño (to be sleepy).*

*Vicente tiene sueño. (Vicente is sleepy.)*

Don’t forget that “tener” has an **e –> ie** stem change in this form.

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