You already know that cognates are words that have similar spellings and meanings in two or more languages: for example, group and grupo or stereo and estéreo. listen for cognates to increase your comprehension of spoken spanish. you will hear two sentences. then indicate whether the words below are cognates or not based on the context that they are used in. 0: 18 / 0: 20 democracia sí no gobierno sí no gustar sí no concierto sí no obra sí no danza sí no.

- Democracia. Democracy.

- Gobierno. Government.

- Concierto. Concert.

- Danza. Dance.

Explanation:

The words "obra" and "gustar" are not cognates because they are written in a different way:

- Obra (play)

- Gustar (like)

The following words are cognates because they have similar spellings and meanings in English and Spanish:

- Democracia. (Democracy)

- Gobierno. (Government)

- Concierto. (Concert)

- Danza. (Dance)

hermano limpia el cuarto y dobla tu ropa.

hermano haz la tarea.

hermano come tus verduras.

hermano lee tu libro.

hermano lava el pero