Spanish A2 module 2: El buen pasado (The good old past)
This is learning module 2 of 6 of our Spanish A2 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.
Full learning program: A2
Learning goals:
- Describe recuerdos y actividades pasadas. (Describe memories and past activities.)
- Conoce los tiempos pasados. (Know the past tenses.)
Word list (108)
Core vocabulary
(77):
Verbs: 7,
Adjectives: 6,
Adverbs: 6,
Interjection: 7,
Nouns: 40,
Sentences / word combination: 11
Context vocabulary:
31
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| A menudo | Often |
| Acordarse | To remember |
| Actor | Actor |
| Actriz | Actress |
| Al final | In the end |
| Al principio | At first |
| Anteayer | The day before yesterday |
| Anterior | Previous |
| Anteriormente | Previously |
| Antes | Before |
| Brillaba | Was shining |
| Capturaba | He captured |
| Cuento de hadas | Fairy tale |
| De repente | All of a sudden |
| Después | Afterwards |
| Devolver | To return |
| Diferente | Different |
| Director | Director |
| Directora | Film director |
| Divertida | Fun |
| Divertido | Fun |
| Divertirse | To enjoy oneself |
| Durante | During |
| Décadas | Decades |
| Echar de menos | To miss |
| Echo de menos | I miss |
| El (primer) ministro | The Prime Minister |
| El adolescente | The teenager |
| El adulto | The adult |
| El ayuntamiento | The town council |
| El bebé | The baby |
| El centro comercial | The shopping centre |
| El cheque | The cheque |
| El cuento | The story |
| El ejército | The army |
| El escritor | The writer |
| El funcionario | The civil servant |
| El gobierno | The government |
| El juez | The judge |
| El juguete | The toy |
| El panadero | The baker |
| El partido político | The political party |
| El periodo | The period |
| El presentador | The presenter |
| El presidente | The Prime Minister |
| El programa | The programme |
| El príncipe | The prince |
| El recuerdo | The memory |
| El siglo | The century |
| En los años | In the years |
| Escenas | Scenes |
| Esperanza | Hope |
| Este año | This year |
| Este mes | This month |
| Evento | Event |
| Gigantes | Giants |
| Hablar por teléfono | Talk on the telephone |
| Hace poco | Recently |
| Hace un rato | A little while ago |
| Hace una media hora | About half an hour ago |
| Hacer la compra | Do the shopping |
| Hacerse | Become |
| Ideas | Ideas |
| Imaginación | Imagination |
| Importante | Important |
| Ir de tiendas | Go shopping |
| La carnicería | The butcher's |
| La cámara | The camera |
| La dirección electrónica | The email address |
| La década | The decade |
| La experiencia | The experience |
| La fotografía | The photograph |
| La frutería | The greengrocer's |
| La gente | The people |
| La guerra | The war |
| La infancia | The childhood |
| La literatura | Literature |
| La memoria | The memory |
| La moda | The fashion |
| La nostalgia | The nostalgia |
| La novela | The novel |
| La política | Politics |
| La princesa | The princess |
| La tarjeta de crédito | The credit card |
| La tarjeta de la biblioteca | The library card |
| La tienda de ropa | The clothing shop |
| La época | The era |
| Molinos | Windmills |
| Monarquía | Monarchy |
| Morir | To die |
| Muchas veces | Many times |
| Mueren | Die |
| Pasado | Past |
| Pianista | Pianist |
| Príncipe | Prince |
| Querían ser | Wanted to be |
| Recibir | To receive |
| Relacionado | Related |
| Salir | To leave / to go out |
| Se divertía | Was having a lot of fun |
| Sorteo | Draw |
| Soñaba con | Used to dream of |
| Sueña con | Dreams of |
| Símbolo | Symbol |
| Te divertiste | Did you have fun |
| Temporal | Temporary |
| Ver un programa de televisión | Watch a TV programme |
| Volver | To return |