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Spanish v. English

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    Spanish and English languages
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  • How do you say 'Spanish' in Spanish?
    español
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  • What is the modern country that is the birthplace of the Spanish language?
    Spain
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  • How do you say "Spain" in Spanish?
    España
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  • Why are Spanish and French such similar languages?
    They are both modern versions of classical Latin (both Romance languages).
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  • What language did the Roman Empire spread throughout the ancient world?
    Latin
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  • Give two examples of modern language in the "Romance" family of languages?
    Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and others
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  • Who were the arch rivals of the Romans in Europe?
    The Germanic tribes (the Barbarians)
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  • What ancient culture invented the alphabet English and Spanish both use?
    The Romans
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  • What do we call two words from different languages that look the same and mean the same thing?
    Cognates
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  • Which one is does not apply to nouns? -- names a person, an action, a place, or idea
    Nouns do not name actions
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  • What modern Kingdom is the birthplace of the English language?
    England (A part of the United Kingdom)
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  • Which language is more closely related to modern English -- Latin, German, or Japanese?
    German
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  • In the sentence, "My watch is broken" -- is *watch* a noun or a verb?
    NOUN -- a thing
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  • In the sentence, "We watch a lot of youtube videos." is "watch" an noun or verb
    VERB
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  • What do you need to noun about Nouns in Spanish, what is different about them in Spanish?
    They get divided into one of two noun classes
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  • What are the two classes of nouns in Spanish?
    EL & LA
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