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Spanish A1.34.1 Cooking and cleaning with appliances

Practical dialogue about appliances.

Diálogo: Cocinar y limpiar con electrodomésticos

Diálogo práctico sobre electrodomésticos.

Spanish A1.34.1 Cooking and cleaning with appliances

A1 Spanish

Level: A1

Module 5: En casa (At home)

Lesson 34: Electrodomésticos (Household appliances)

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

Audio and video

Audio
Audio
Audio with translations
Audio with translations

Conversation

1. Pedro: ¿Puedes encender el horno? Voy a calentar la cena. (Can you turn on the oven? I'm going to heat up the dinner.)
2. Ana: Sí, lo enciendo. ¿También necesitas el microondas? (Yes, I'm turning it on. Do you also need the microwave?)
3. Pedro: No, con el horno es suficiente. ¿Dónde está la plancha? (No, the oven is enough. Where is the iron?)
4. Ana: Está en el armario. ¿Vas a planchar ahora? (It's in the cupboard. Are you going to iron now?)
5. Pedro: Sí, quiero dejar mi camisa lista. ¿Puedes apagar el radiador? (Yes, I want to have my shirt ready. Can you turn off the radiator?)
6. Ana: Buena idea, hace calor. Luego pongo la lavadora. (Good idea, it's hot. Then I'll put on the washing machine.)
7. Pedro: Si quieres, yo pongo la ropa sucia en el cesto. (If you want, I'll put the dirty clothes in the basket.)
8. Ana: Gracias. Después tiendo la ropa seca. (Thank you. Afterwards I hang up the dry clothes.)

Exercise 1: Discussion questions

Instruction: Discuss the questions after listening to the audio or reading through the text.

  1. ¿Qué electrodomésticos usan Pedro y Ana?
    2. What appliances do Pedro and Ana use?
  2. ¿Por qué Pedro apaga el radiador?
    3. Why does Pedro turn off the radiator?
  3. ¿Qué electrodomésticos usas más en tu casa?
    4. What appliances do you use most in your house?

Exercise 2:

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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la plancha, tiendo, el horno, el microondas, la lavadora, apagar

1.
Gracias. Después ... la ropa seca.
(Thank you. Afterward, I hang out the dry clothes.)
2.
No, con ... es suficiente. ¿Dónde está ...?
(No, the oven is enough. Where is the iron?)
3.
Sí, lo enciendo. ¿También necesitas ...?
(Yes, I'm turning it on. Do you also need the microwave?)
4.
Buena idea, hace calor. Luego pongo ....
(Good idea, it's hot. I'll put the washing machine on later.)
5.
Sí, quiero dejar mi camisa lista. ¿Puedes ... el radiador?
(Yes, I want to get my shirt ready. Can you turn off the radiator?)

Exercise 3: Order the text

Instruction: Number the sentences in the correct order and read out loud.

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5
... Sí, quiero dejar mi camisa lista. ¿Puedes apagar el radiador?
(Yes, I want to get my shirt ready. Can you turn off the radiator?)
8
... Gracias. Después tiendo la ropa seca.
(Thank you. Afterward, I hang out the dry clothes.)
1
1 ¿Puedes encender el horno? Voy a calentar la cena.
(Can you turn on the oven? I'm going to heat up dinner.)
2
... Sí, lo enciendo. ¿También necesitas el microondas?
(Yes, I'm turning it on. Do you also need the microwave?)
3
... No, con el horno es suficiente. ¿Dónde está la plancha?
(No, the oven is enough. Where is the iron?)
7
7 Si quieres, yo pongo la ropa sucia en el cesto.
(If you want, I'll put the dirty clothes in the basket.)
6
... Buena idea, hace calor. Luego pongo la lavadora.
(Good idea, it's hot. I'll put the washing machine on later.)
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