| A | B |
|---|
| el algodón | cotton |
| las materias primas | raw materials |
| el cobre | copper |
| el cuero | leather |
| el hierro | iron |
| la lana | wool |
| la madera | wood |
| el oro | gold |
| la paja | straw |
| el petróleo | petroleum |
| la plata | silver |
| el plomo | lead |
| la seda | silk |
| el idiom/ la lengua | language (2 words) |
| acabar/terminar | to finish (2 words) |
| con todo gusto/con mucho gusto | with great pleasure (2 phrases) |
| a causa de | because of |
| ante todo | first of all |
| acostumbrarse a | to get used to |
| hacer preguntas | to ask questions |
| ocuparse de | to be engaged in (to busy oneself with) |
| que lo pase bien | good luck to you (may you get along well) |
| volver (ue) | to return, to go back |
| volver a (+ an infinitive) | to (do something) again |
| acabar de (+ an infinitive) | to have just (done something) |
| acá (used with a verb of motion) | here (with a verb of motion) |
| allá (used with a verb of motion) | there (with a verb of motion) |
| e (used instead of "y" when the next word begins with the letter "i") | and |
| u (used in stead of "o" when the next word begins with "o") | or |
| la hojalata | tin plate |
