45 Spanish Football Terms and PhrasesWhen would you put a Porter in a Spanish football goal and when would you put Noah's Ark in Goal?200 Words a Day! users will instinctively know what I am driving at here! Can you imagine a PORTER standing in the goal mouth? Can you imagine Noah and his ARK in the football goal mouth? For the answer this silly question, read on! el arco is the Spanish word for goal. It is masculine so we have a picture of Noah and his ARK OH! in goal. el arquero is the Latin American Spanish word for goalkeeper so imagine Noah the ARK HERO in goal shooting an arrow. An ARK ARROW! el portero is the Spanish word for goalkeeper. As in Spanish from Spain. So if you can imagine the male hotel PORTER in goal, you have your Memory Trigger with a GENDER TRIGGER. Imagine the PORTER is the famous actor PORTER Hall, and this will make the recall of the image, the word, its gender more memorable, and super-easy to pluck from your subconscious to the tongue-tip. Because we remember famous people and celebrities well, we often use the images of famous people from history, and celebrities as tools to help you remember words and vocabulary. They are invaluable and unforgettable as GENDER TRIGGERS ©. (A tool used to remember the gender of a noun). We recently watched some soccer football on TV and compiled some useful words, vocabulary and phrases pertinent to Spanish football / Spanish soccer. Hispanics love their football, so you had better bone up on the terminology. Fill yer boots! Spanish Football Terminology¿Cual es el resultado? Sonar el silabato. el penal Corre! Sace de arco el arquero(Latin America) el portero(Spanish) el arquero el arco el equipo contrario patear Patea! Defender atajar atajar un penal el foul la falta atacar una patada inicial un punta pie inicial el aplauso una tarjeta roja una tarjeta amarilla una tarjeta expulsado el jugador fue expulsado el jugador hacido expulsado el papanata(South America) el director técnico el entrenador la sustitución el partido la enchada el area de penal el juez de linea un tiro el primer tiempo el segundo tiempo el entretiempo el jugador la final el delantero el voleador el mediocampista el defensor los cordones 200 Words a Day! Spanish Football Terms 32 Alverton, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5EF, United Kingdom. © 2005-2010 |
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