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Spanish (Mexico) Lesson:

AP Spanish Unit 2: Culture and Language

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  2. Spanish (Mexico) Course
  3. Basics
  4. AP Spanish Unit 2: Culture and Language
Spanish (Mexico) Lesson:

AP Spanish Unit 2: Culture and Language

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Dive into this lesson now and in 5 minutes you'll come out the other side feeling like you travelled to Mexico and back.
61 words/phrases to learn
la creencia
the belief
el prejuicio
the prejudice
el interés
the interest
la autoestima
the self-esteem
la autoimagen
the self-image
el héroe; la heroína
the hero; the heroine
el personaje histórico
the historical figure
la identidad nacional y étnica
the national and ethnic identity
la enajenación
the alienation
la asimilación
the assimilation
el español; la española
the Spaniard (masc.; fem.)
estadounidense
American
canadiense
Canadian
el francés; la francesa
the French (masc.; fem.)
el alemán; la alemana
the German (masc.; fem.)
orgulloso
proud
jugar un papel
to play a role
el rasgo
the feature
se parece a
to resemble
pertenecer a
to belong to
la autoayuda
the self-help
sí mismo
himself; herself; itself
la semejanza
similarity; resemblance
el estereotipo
the stereotype
la mayoría
the majority
la infancia
the childhood; the infancy
la niñez
the childhood
la edad adulta
the adulthood
la juventud
the youth
el carácter
the character
la raza
the race
el autoconcepto
the self-concept
la pertenencia
the belonging
los demás; las demás
the others; the rest
la expectativa
the expectation
desarrollar
to develop
la lengua
the tongue
el idioma
the language
contribuir
to contribute
el hogar
the home
la vivienda
the dwelling
superar
to overcome
la minoría
the minority
la herencia
the inheritance
el antepasado; la antepasada
the ancestor (masc.; fem.)
el orgullo
the pride
la gastronomía
the gastronomy
la portada
the front page; the cover (book)
la revista
the magazine
la ciudad natal
the hometown
el estado natal
the home state
el país natal
the home country
criar
to breed; to bring up
festejar
to celebrate
moler
to grind
cuenta con
has; counts on
impulsar
to boost
la vida diaria
the daily life
la vida cotidiana
the everyday life
el comportamiento
the behaviour
el alimento
the foodstuff; the nourishment

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