Learning module 1: To introduce oneself
Spanish A1.3: Where are you from?
¿De dónde eres?
- Pregunta a alguien de dónde es (Ask somebody where they are from)
- Di tu nacionalidad (Say your nationality)
- España y sus regiones (Spain and its regions)
- Los artículos en español (The articles in Spanish)
- El género de los sustantivos (The Gender of Nouns)
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Conversation exercise Share Copied!
- Describe la nacionalidad de cada persona. (Describe the nationality of each person.)
- Di, ¿dónde viven actualmente? (Say where do they currently live.)
- Di dónde vives. (Tell where you live.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Eero es de Francia, en París. Eero is from France, in Paris. |
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Ola es de Polonia y vive en Londres. Ola comes from Poland and she lives in London. |
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María es española. Maria is Spanish. |
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Jan es de los Países Bajos. Jan comes from the Netherlands. |
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¿De dónde eres? Where are you from? |
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¿Dónde vives? Where do you live? |
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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: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
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Alemania
Germany
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Finlandia
Finland
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El país
The country
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¿De dónde eres?
Where are you from?
5
La ciudad
The city
Exercise 3: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct form.
vivo, vives, vive, vivimos, vivís, viven
Exercise 4: Los artículos en español
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
La, Las, El, la, Los, Unas, el
Exercise 5: El género de los sustantivos
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
El, La
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Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table Share Copied!
Core vocabulary
(23):
Verbs: 3,
Nouns: 19,
Questions: 1,
Context vocabulary:
6
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Alemania | Germany |
| Alemán | German |
| Bélgica | Belgium |
| Dinamarca | Denmark |
| Dónde | Where |
| El Reino Unido | The United Kingdom |
| El idioma | The language |
| El país | The country |
| España | Spain |
| Español | Spanish |
| Finlandia | Finland |
| Francia | France |
| Idiomas | Languages |
| Italia | Italy |
| La capital | The capital |
| La ciudad | The city |
| La nacionalidad | Nationality |
| Los Países Bajos | The Netherlands |
| Nacer | To be born |
| Noruega | Norway |
| Polonia | Poland |
| Portugal | Portugal |
| Región | Region |
| Suecia | Sweden |
| Suiza | Switzerland |
| Venir | To come |
| Vive | Does your family live |
| Vivir | To live |
| ¿De dónde eres? | Where are you from? |
Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Vivir to live Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo vivo | I live |
| tú vives | You live |
| él/ella vive | he lives |
| nosotros/nosotras vivimos | We live |
| vosotros/vosotras vivís | you all live |
| ellos/ellas viven | they live |
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