Spanish A1.33: Tableware
Vajilla
- Describe qué vajilla necesitas. (Describe what tableware you need.)
- Preparar la mesa para recibir a los invitados. (Setting up the table to receive guests.)
- ¿Qué desayunan los españoles? (What do the Spanish have for breakfast?)
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Preposiciones de lugar:
"en, sobre, entre,..." (Prepositions of place: "en, sobre, entre,...")
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A1.33.4 Gramática
Preposiciones de lugar: "en, sobre, entre,..."
Prepositions of place: "en, sobre, entre,..."
Conversation exercise Share Copied!
- Pide que te pasen cualquier objeto que necesites. (Ask to pass any item you need.)
- Describe dónde se coloca cada utensilio en la mesa. (Describe where each tableware is placed on the table.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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El cuenco con azúcar está cerca de ese plato. The bowl with sugar is near that plate. |
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Hay una cuchara dentro de ese azucarero. There is a spoon inside that sugar bowl. |
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Hay un mantel en la mesa. There is a tablecloth on the table. |
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Al lado del cuenco de pan hay un vaso con zumo de naranja. Next to the bowl of bread there is a glass with orange juice. |
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El café está lejos del té. The coffee is far away from the tea. |
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¿Me pasas el pan? Can you pass me the bread? |
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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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La copa
The glass
2
El cuchillo
The knife
3
La sartén
The frying pan
4
La cuchara
The spoon
5
El plato
The plate
Exercise 3: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.
friegan, corta, fregáis, friega, cortáis, cortas, fregamos, friego
Exercise 4: Preposiciones de lugar: "en, sobre, entre,..."
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
al lado del, encima de la, a la derecha de las, delante de los, sobre, entre
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Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table Share Copied!
Core vocabulary
(15):
Verbs: 2,
Nouns: 13,
Context vocabulary:
12
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| A la derecha de las | To the right of the |
| Al lado del | Next to the |
| Cortar | Slice |
| Delante de los | In front of the |
| El bol | The bowl |
| El cuchillo | The knife |
| El mantel | The tablecloth |
| El plato | The plate |
| El tenedor | The fork |
| El vaso | The glass |
| Encima de la | On the |
| Entre | Between |
| Fregar | To scrub |
| La copa | The glass |
| La cuchara | The spoon |
| La jarra | The jug |
| La olla | The pot |
| La sartén | The frying pan |
| La servilleta | The napkin |
| La taza | The cup |
| Las servilletas | The napkins |
| Los platos | The plates |
| Los tenedores | The forks |
| Productos locales | Local produce |
| Sobre | On |
| Tazas | Cups |
| Tradicionales | Traditional |
Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Fregar to scrub Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo friego | I scrub |
| tú friegas | You scrub |
| él/ella friega | he scrubs |
| nosotros/nosotras fregamos | We scrub |
| vosotros/vosotras fregáis | You (all) scrub |
| ellos/ellas friegan | They scrub |
Cortar to cut Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo corto | I cut |
| tú cortas | You cut |
| él/ella corta | he cuts |
| nosotros/nosotras cortamos | we cut |
| vosotros/vosotras cortáis | you cut |
| ellos/ellas cortan | They cut |
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