COGNATES Cognates are words in two languages that have a same meaning and a similar spelling, and pronunciation. *Los cognados son palabras en ingles que se parecen al español y tienen el mismo significado. Example: Materials –materiales 1. Instructions: Read this paragraph and circle the word that you think are cognates: My name is Adrian Garcia. I had born on September 4, 2005. My family is from Puerto Rico. I am seven years old. I like to go to the supermarket with my mother. I like to eat bananas. This week I will celebrate my birthday. My favorite color is red. My party will be full of surprises. II. Write the cognates that you found. 1. 4. 7. 2. 5. 8. 9. 10. 11. Instructions: Write a cognate in each palm leaf.