Spanish 1: Week of Feb. 17-21, 2020

Class meets Weds. and Friday this week. 

Monday, 2/17:  No School/ President’s Day/Enjoy the long weekend! 🙂

Weds., 2/19:

  1.  Note: de + el = del  . . .  ALWAYS!
    • Example: al lado del escritorio
  2. TB p. 105 #6-practice with location words and classroom items
    •  review as a class
    • practice with partners
    • write sentences as a class
  3. TB p. 105 #7 –Juego (game with partner): Can you guess what is on the desk and where?
  4. TB p. 106: Cultural Notes
    • OJO /gestures (gestos)
    • Note: American gestures are not always understood the same or are acceptable in other cultures!
  5. 2B Vocab Quiz
  6. No Homework

Friday, 2/21:

  1. Videohistoria: TB pp. 102-103
    • Follow “strategy”.
    • Make list of cognates.
    • Read silently, then read out-loud with partner. Finally,  read as a class.
    • View Videohistoria.
    • Answer ¿Comprendes?, and change falso responses to make cierto. Copy cierto phrases.
  2. TB p. 106: cultural notes
    • More Spanish gestures
    • School uniforms (and short videocultura)
  3. Homework due on Tuesday, 2/25
    • Core Practice pp. 40-42 (continued work with classroom items and location descriptions)

A Look Ahead:

  • Tuesday: in-class writing assignment
    • TB p. 106 # 8
    • write rough draft with partner
    • complete final draft individually,  and submit in class
  • verb estar
  • plurals of nouns and articles
  • 3/2, Monday:  2B Test with focus on grammar: estar and plurals of nouns and articles