Experiences
Practice Flashcards
el ocio / el tiempo libre
Track your progress — Sign up free to save your progress and get smart review reminders based on spaced repetition.
All Flashcards in Topic 1.2
Below are all 84 flashcards for this topic. Sign up free to track your progress and get personalized review schedules.
1.2.114 cards
el ocio / el tiempo libre
leisure / free time
la afición / el pasatiempo
hobby / pastime
aprovechar el tiempo
to make good use of your time
apuntarse a (un curso)
to sign up for (a course)
quedar con los amigos
to meet up with friends
tocar un instrumento
to play an instrument
practicar un deporte
to play / do a sport
los videojuegos
video games
relajarse / desconectar
to relax / to switch off
divertirse / pasarlo bien
to have fun / to have a good time
How do you introduce an opinion in Spanish?
En mi opinión… / Desde mi punto de vista… / Me parece que…
Give two connectors to link ideas.
sin embargo (however), por lo tanto (therefore) — also: además, aunque.
Which register suits a blog for other students?
Informal — tú/vosotros, friendly and personal.
Name the three Paper 1 criteria.
A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).
1.2.214 cards
el viaje
the trip / journey
las vacaciones
the holidays / vacation
el destino
the destination
el alojamiento
accommodation
reservar (un hotel / un billete)
to book (a hotel / a ticket)
hacer la maleta
to pack (a suitcase)
el turismo de masas
mass tourism
viajar por libre
to travel independently
el paisaje
the landscape / scenery
el intercambio
an exchange (e.g. a school exchange)
How do you introduce an opinion in Spanish?
En mi opinión… / Desde mi punto de vista… / Me parece que…
Give two connectors to link ideas.
sin embargo (however), por lo tanto (therefore) — also: además, aunque.
Which register suits a blog for other students?
Informal — tú/vosotros, friendly and personal.
Name the three Paper 1 criteria.
A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).
1.2.314 cards
la historia de vida
life story
una experiencia
an experience
un recuerdo
a memory
la infancia / la niñez
childhood
un momento inolvidable
an unforgettable moment
un punto de inflexión
a turning point
superar una dificultad
to overcome a difficulty
echar de menos
to miss (someone/something)
crecer / madurar
to grow up / to mature
estar orgulloso/a de
to be proud of
How do you introduce an opinion in Spanish?
En mi opinión… / Desde mi punto de vista… / Me parece que…
Give two connectors to link ideas.
sin embargo (however), por lo tanto (therefore) — also: además, aunque.
Which register suits a blog for other students?
Informal — tú/vosotros, friendly and personal.
Name the three Paper 1 criteria.
A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).
1.2.414 cards
el rito de paso
rite of passage
la etapa
stage / phase of life
crecer / hacerse mayor
to grow up / to become an adult
la graduación
graduation
la mayoría de edad
coming of age / legal adulthood
independizarse
to become independent / to leave home
la ceremonia / la celebración
the ceremony / the celebration
un momento inolvidable
an unforgettable moment
marcar un antes y un después
to mark a turning point
despedirse de / dar la bienvenida a
to say goodbye to / to welcome in
How do you introduce an opinion in Spanish?
En mi opinión… / Desde mi punto de vista… / Me parece que…
Give two connectors to link ideas.
sin embargo (however), por lo tanto (therefore) — also: además, aunque.
Which register suits a blog for other students?
Informal — tú/vosotros, friendly and personal.
Name the three Paper 1 criteria.
A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).
1.2.514 cards
la costumbre
custom / habit
la tradición
tradition
la fiesta (popular)
(popular) festival / celebration
el desfile
parade / procession
el traje típico
traditional costume
la receta tradicional
traditional recipe
el plato típico
typical dish
reunirse (con la familia)
to get together (with family)
las raíces
roots (origins)
transmitir de generación en generación
to pass on from generation to generation
How do you introduce an opinion in Spanish?
En mi opinión… / Desde mi punto de vista… / Me parece que…
Give two connectors to link ideas.
sin embargo (however), por lo tanto (therefore) — also: además, aunque.
Which register suits a blog for other students?
Informal — tú/vosotros, friendly and personal.
Name the three Paper 1 criteria.
A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).
1.2.614 cards
la migración / migrar
migration / to migrate
emigrar
to emigrate (leave your country)
inmigrar / el inmigrante
to immigrate / the immigrant
mudarse / trasladarse
to move (house/country)
adaptarse / la adaptación
to adapt / adaptation
integrarse / la integración
to integrate / integration
el choque cultural
culture shock
echar de menos / extrañar
to miss (someone/something)
la barrera del idioma
the language barrier
el país de acogida
the host country
How do you introduce an opinion in Spanish?
En mi opinión… / Desde mi punto de vista… / Me parece que…
Give two connectors to link ideas.
sin embargo (however), por lo tanto (therefore) — also: además, aunque.
Which register suits an email to a friend?
Informal — tú, friendly and personal, with a greeting and sign-off.
Name the three Paper 1 criteria.
A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).
Topic 1.2 study notes
Full notes & explanations for Experiences
Spanish B exam skills
Paper structures, command terms & tips
Want smart review reminders?
Sign up free to track your progress. Our spaced repetition algorithm will tell you exactly which cards to review and when.
Start Free