Spanish A1.35: Housing and accommodation
Vivienda y alojamiento
- Aprende los diferentes tipos de alojamiento. (Learn the different types of accommodations.)
- Contacta con un propietario o una agencia para alquilar una casa. (Contact a landlord or agency to rent a house.)
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Alojamientos Históricos - Los
Paradores (Historic Accommodations - Los Paradores) -
Conectores:
"entonces, porque, también, tampoco" (Connectors: "entonces, porque, también, tampoco")
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A1.35.4 Gramática
Conectores: "entonces, porque, también, tampoco"
Connectors: "entonces, porque, también, tampoco"
Conversation exercise Share Copied!
- Imagina que llamas al hotel/casero para hacer una reserva. ¿Qué dices? (Imagine calling the hotel/landlord to make a reservation. What do you say?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Me gustaría reservar una villa porque es un alojamiento grande y podemos ser muchas personas. I would like to book a villa because it is a big accomodation and we can be many people. |
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Sí, pero es tan caro. Yes but it is so expensive. |
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También pienso que es muy caro. I also think that it is very expensive. |
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Preferiría un hotel porque es más barato. I would prefer a hotel because it is cheaper. |
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No voy a reservar una villa y tampoco quiero reservar un hotel. I am not going to book a villa and neither do I want to book a hotel. |
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Entonces, ¿qué quieres reservar? So what do you want to book, then? |
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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: 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 urbanización
The housing development
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El hotel
The hotel
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Firmar
To sign
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Alquilar
To rent
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El casero
The landlord
Exercise 3: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.
alquila, alquilan, firmo, alquiláis, reserva, reservo, alquilo, reservas
Exercise 4: Conectores: "entonces, porque, también, tampoco"
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
también, tampoco, porque, Porque, entonces
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Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table Share Copied!
Core vocabulary
(16):
Verbs: 4,
Nouns: 11,
Sentences / word combination: 1
Context vocabulary:
10
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Alojamiento | Accommodation |
| Alquilar | Hire |
| Casa de alquiler | Rental house |
| Castillos | Castles |
| Comparten | They share |
| Compartir | To share |
| Compartir piso | Sharing a flat |
| El apartamento | The apartment |
| El casero | The landlord |
| El dúplex | The duplex |
| El hotel | The hotel |
| El loft | The loft |
| El propietario | The owner |
| Entonces | So |
| Firmar | To sign |
| Hoteles | Hotels |
| La casa | The house |
| La habitación | The room |
| La hipoteca | The mortgage |
| La urbanización | The housing development |
| La villa | The villa |
| Monasterios | Monasteries |
| Paradores | Paradores |
| Porque | Because |
| Reservan | They reserve |
| Reservar | Book |
Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Alquilar to rent Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo alquilo | I rent |
| tú alquilas | You rent |
| él/ella alquila | he/she rents |
| nosotros/nosotras alquilamos | We rent |
| vosotros/vosotras alquiláis | you rent |
| ellos/ellas alquilan | They rent |
Reservar to reserve Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo reservo | I reserve |
| tú reservas | You reserve |
| él/ella reserva | he reserves |
| nosotros/nosotras reservamos | We reserve |
| vosotros/vosotras reserváis | you reserve |
| ellos/ellas reservan | they reserve |
Firmar to sign Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo firmo | I sign |
| tú firmas | you sign |
| él/ella firma | he/she signs |
| nosotros/nosotras firmamos | we sign |
| vosotros/vosotras firmáis | you sign |
| ellos/ellas firman | They sign |
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