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Spanish A1.42.2 Sophia's trip.

Sofía travels around Spain using various means of transport to explore cities and enjoy their landscapes.

Cuento corto: El viaje de Sofía.

Sofía recorre España utilizando varios medios de transporte para explorar ciudades y disfrutar de sus paisajes.

Spanish A1.42.2 Sophia's trip.

A1 Spanish

Level: A1

Module 6: La ciudad y el pueblo (The city and the village)

Lesson 42: Transporte (Transportation)

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

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1. Sofía quiere hacer un viaje por España. Sofía wants to take a trip through Spain.
2. Primero se va en avión a Madrid. First she goes by plane to Madrid.
3. Después coge un taxi para ir al hotel. Then she takes a taxi to go to the hotel.
4. Al día siguiente coge el metro para visitar el centro de la ciudad. The next day she takes the underground to visit the city centre.
5. Sofía quiere ir al museo, se va a pie. Sofía wants to go to the museum, she goes on foot.
6. Luego ella coge el tren para ir a Sevilla. Then she takes the train to go to Seville.
7. En Sevilla va en autobús a la catedral. In Seville she goes by bus to the cathedral.
8. Después coge una bicicleta para pasear por la ciudad. Then she takes a bicycle to ride around the city.
9. Al final Sofía va en barco por el río Guadalquivir. At the end, Sofia goes by boat on the Guadalquivir River.

Exercise 1: Discussion questions

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

  1. ¿Cómo llega Sofía a Madrid? A) En tren B) En coche C) En avión
    2. How does Sofía get to Madrid? A) By train B) By car C) By plane
  2. ¿Qué transporte usa Sofía para ir al museo en Madrid? A) El tranvía B) El metro C) La bicicleta
    3. What transport does Sofía use to go to the museum in Madrid? A) The tram B) The underground C) The bicycle
  3. ¿Qué hace Sofía en el río Guadalquivir? A) Coge un taxi B) Coge un barco C) Conduce un coche
    4. What does Sofía do on the Guadalquivir river? A) She takes a taxi B) She takes a boat C) She drives a car

Exercise 2:

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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a pie, avión, coge, metro, un taxi, por

1.
Sofía quiere hacer un viaje ... España.
(Sofía wants to take a trip around Spain.)
2.
Primero se va en ... a Madrid.
(First, she goes by plane to Madrid.)
3.
Después coge ... para ir al hotel.
(Then she takes a taxi to go to the hotel.)
4.
Al día siguiente coge el ... para visitar el centro de la ciudad.
(The next day she takes the underground to visit the city centre.)
5.
Sofía quiere ir al museo, se va ....
(Sofía wants to go to the museum, she goes on foot.)
6.
Luego ella ... el tren para ir a Sevilla.
(Then she takes the train to go to Seville.)
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