Estaciones, meses y partes del año
Seasons, months and parts of the year
- Aprender las estaciones y los meses. (Learn the seasons and months.)
- Describe el tiempo en cada estación y mes. (Describe the weather in each season and month.)
- Avanzado: cuenta qué haces en qué mes del año. (Advanced: tell what you do in what month of the year.)
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"Ir + a" + infinitivo ("Ir + a" + infinitivo)
Listening & reading materials
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Vocabulary (20) Share Copied!
Exercises Share Copied!
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Reorder sentences
Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.
Exercise 2: Match a word
Instruction: Match the translations
Exercise 3: Cluster the words
Instruction: Classify the words according to whether they are months of the year or seasons of the year to help you memorize them.
Meses del año
Estaciones del año
Exercise 4: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
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Febrero
February
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Marzo
March
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Cambiar
To change
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La primavera
The spring
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Octubre
October
Ejercicio 5: Ejercicio de conversación
Instrucción:
- ¿Puedes nombrar las estaciones y los meses? (Can you name the seasons and months?)
- ¿Cómo es el clima en cada estación? (What is the weather like in each season?)
- ¿Qué meses hay en cada estación? (Which months are in each season?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Hay tres meses en verano: junio, julio y agosto. There are three months in summer: June, July, and August. |
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En verano hace calor. In summer it is hot. |
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Septiembre, octubre y noviembre son en otoño, y a menudo llueve. September, October, and November are in autumn, and it often rains. |
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Diciembre, enero y febrero son los meses de invierno. December, January and February are the winter months. |
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En los meses de invierno, a veces nieva. In the winter months it snows sometimes. |
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Marzo, abril y mayo son los meses de primavera y el clima es fresco. March, April and May are the spring months and the weather is fresh. |
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Exercise 6: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 7: Multiple Choice
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
1. Yo ___ a viajar en octubre porque me gusta el otoño.
(I ___ am going to travel in October because I like autumn.)2. Tú ___ a descansar en verano, cuando hace mucho calor.
(You ___ are going to rest in summer, when it is very hot.)3. Él ___ a cambiar su rutina en enero para aprovechar el invierno.
(He ___ is going to change his routine in January to take advantage of the winter.)4. Nosotros ___ a preferir las actividades al aire libre en primavera.
(We ___ are going to prefer outdoor activities in spring.)Exercise 8: Plans for the Seasons of the Year
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Cambiar - Change
Presente
- yo cambio
- tú cambias
- él/ella/usted cambia
- nosotros/nosotras cambiamos
- vosotros/vosotras cambiáis
- ellos/ellas/ustedes cambian
Preferir - Prefer
Presente
- yo prefiero
- tú prefieres
- él/ella/usted prefiere
- nosotros/nosotras preferimos
- vosotros/vosotras preferís
- ellos/ellas/ustedes prefieren
Ir - Go
Presente
- yo voy
- tú vas
- él/ella/usted va
- nosotros/nosotras vamos
- vosotros/vosotras vais
- ellos/ellas/ustedes van
Exercise 9: "Ir + a" + infinitivo
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: "Ir + a" + infinitivo
Show translation Show answersvan, va, voy, vamos, vas, vais
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Cambiar to change Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
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| (yo) cambio | I change |
| (tú) cambias | You change |
| (él/ella) cambia | he/she changes |
| (nosotros/nosotras) cambiamos | we change |
| (vosotros/vosotras) cambiáis | You change |
| (ellos/ellas) cambian | they change |
Preferir to prefer Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| (yo) prefiero | I prefer |
| (tú) prefieres | You prefer |
| (él/ella) prefiere | he/she prefers |
| (nosotros/nosotras) preferimos | we prefer |
| (vosotros/vosotras) preferís | you prefer |
| (ellos/ellas) prefieren | they prefer |
Ir to go Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
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| (yo) voy | I go |
| (tú) vas | You go |
| (él/ella) va | he/she goes |
| (nosotros/nosotras) vamos | we go |
| (vosotros/vosotras) vais | you go |
| (ellos/ellas) van | they go |
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