Apariencia física
Physical appearance
- Describe la apariencia física de las personas (Describe people's physical appearance)
- Usa adjetivos para describir a las personas. (Use adjectives to describe people.)
- La concordancia de los adjetivos (The agreement of adjectives)
Listening & reading materials
Practice vocabulary in context with real materials.
Vocabulary (16) Share Copied!
Exercises Share Copied!
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Describe a las personas y los animales en las imágenes. (Describe the people and animals in the pictures.)
- Describe a la persona sentada a tu lado. (Describe the person sitting next to you.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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La primera mujer tiene el pelo corto y rubio. The first woman has short blond hair. |
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Tiene el pelo negro y corto. Se afeita. He has short black hair. He shaves himself. |
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El perro es muy alto y delgado. The dog is very tall and thin. |
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Claire es alta y tiene el pelo largo y rubio. Claire is tall and has long blond hair. |
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Tiene el pelo corto y oscuro. He has short dark hair. |
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Él es muy alto. He is very tall. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
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Feo
Ugly
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Delgado
Slim
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Rubio
Blond
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Secarse
To dry oneself
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Bajo
Short
Exercise 4: Reorder sentences
Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.
Exercise 5: Match a word
Instruction: Match the translations
Exercise 6: Cluster the words
Instruction: Clasifica las palabras según si hablan de la estatura y complexión o del color y la forma del pelo para practicar cómo describir la apariencia física.
Estatura y complexión
Color y forma del pelo
Exercise 7: La concordancia de los adjetivos
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The agreement of adjectives
Show translation Show answerspelirrojo, alta, corto, castaños, larga, bajo, morena, guapa
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Afeitarse to shave Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
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| (yo) me afeito | I shave |
| (tú) te afeitas | You shave |
| (él/ella) se afeita | he/she shaves |
| (nosotros/nosotras) nos afeitamos | we shave |
| (vosotros/vosotras) os afeitáis | You shave |
| (ellos/ellas) se afeitan | they shave |
Secarse to dry oneself Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
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| (yo) me seco | I dry myself |
| (tú) te secas | You dry yourself |
| (él/ella) se seca | he/she dries himself/herself |
| (nosotros/nosotras) nos secamos | we dry ourselves |
| (vosotros/vosotras) os secáis | You dry yourselves |
| (ellos/ellas) se secan | they dry themselves |
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