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Title: Los Cognados


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Los Cognados
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Cognados
  • Youve already met how some words are the same in
    both English and Spanish these are called
    cognates they have the same Latin origin.
  • There are lots of words that are very similar,
    again because of their Latin origin near
    cognates. What do the following words remind you
    of
  • instituto colegio uniforme

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Acuérdate - Remember
  • all ible words are the same in English and
    Spanish just pronounced slightly differently!
  • terrible horrible
  • all able words are the same in English and
    Spanish just pronounced slightly differently!
  • probable
  • all there are always exceptions!!!!

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Acuérdate - Remember
  • Words which end in ción or cción in Spanish
    tend to end in tion or ction in English and
    are feminine
  • nación ficción
  • solución acción

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Los cognados son nuestros amigos!Cognates are
our friends!
  • By knowing some of the patterns we know thousands
    of words in Spanish already

Fenomenal!
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