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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 these words into two groups according to basic colors and compound or specific colors.
Colores básicos
Colores compuestos y específicos
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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Rosa
Pink
2
Naranja
Orange
3
Verde
Green
4
Blanco
White
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Maquillarse
To put on makeup
Ejercicio 5: Ejercicio de conversación
Instrucción:
- Describe los colores de la ropa. (Describe the colours of the clothes.)
- Describe el color de pelo de cada persona. (Describe the hair colour of each person.)
- Describe tu propia apariencia. (Describe your own appearance.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
Los zapatos son blancos. The shoes are white. |
Tiene el pelo castaño. She has brown hair. |
La mujer lleva un traje amarillo. The woman is wearing a yellow suite. |
Ella tiene el pelo rubio. She has blond hair. |
Llevo una blusa morada. I'm wearing a purple blouse. |
Alice lleva botas negras. Alice is wearing black boots. |
Ella lleva un par de vaqueros. She is wearing a pair of jeans. |
... |
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. ___ el color azul porque es tranquilo y bonito.
(___ the color blue because it is calm and pretty.)2. No ___ el color rojo, prefiero los tonos más suaves.
(I don't ___ the color red, I prefer softer tones.)3. Nos ___ mucho la pintura verde en la oficina porque da energía.
(We ___ really like the green paint in the office because it gives energy.)4. ¿___ normalmente con colores suaves para ir al trabajo?
(Do you usually ___ put on makeup with soft colors to go to work?)Exercise 8: Discovering colors at home
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Maquillarse - Put on makeup
Presente
- yo me maquillo
- tú te maquillas
- él/ella/Ud. se maquilla
- nosotros nos maquillamos
- vosotros os maquilláis
- ellos/ellas/Uds. se maquillan
Gustar - Like
Presente
- me gusta
- te gusta
- le gusta
- nos gusta
- os gusta
- les gusta
Odiar - Hate
Presente
- yo odio
- tú odias
- él/ella/Ud. odia
- nosotros odiamos
- vosotros odiáis
- ellos/ellas/Uds. odian
Amar - Love
Presente
- yo amo
- tú amas
- él/ella/Ud. ama
- nosotros amamos
- vosotros amáis
- ellos/ellas/Uds. aman
Exercise 9: Expresar gustos y disgustos: (no) me gusta
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: Expressing likes and dislikes: (no) me gusta
Show translation Show answersno les gusta, te gustan, no os gusta, le gusta, no le gustan, me gustan, me gusta, os gusta
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A1.24.3 Gramática
Expresar gustos y disgustos: (no) me gusta
Expressing likes and dislikes: (no) me gusta
Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Maquillarse to put on makeup Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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(yo) me maquillo | I put on makeup |
(tú) te maquillas | You put on makeup |
(él/ella) se maquilla | he/she puts on makeup |
(nosotros/nosotras) nos maquillamos | we put on makeup |
(vosotros/vosotras) os maquilláis | You put on makeup |
(ellos/ellas) se maquillan | They put on makeup |
Gustar to like Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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(yo) me gusta | I like |
(tú) te gusta | You like |
(él/ella) le gusta | he/she likes |
(nosotros/nosotras) nos gusta | we like |
(vosotros/vosotras) os gusta | You like |
(ellos/ellas) les gusta | they like |
Odiar to hate Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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(yo) odio | I hate |
(tú) odias | You hate |
(él/ella) odia | he/she hates |
(nosotros/nosotras) odiamos | we hate |
(vosotros/vosotras) odiáis | You hate |
(ellos/ellas) odian | they hate |
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