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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Di lo que puedes ver en el jardín. (Say what you can see in the garden.)
- Describe tu propio jardín o tu jardín ideal. (Describe your own or your ideal garden.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
Hay flores moradas en el jardín. There are purple flowers in the garden. |
Hay un gran árbol viejo. There is a big old tree. |
Tengo flores amarillas y rosas en mi jardín. I have yellow and pink flowers in my garden. |
Tengo un columpio en mi jardín para mis hijos. I have a swing in my garden for my children. |
No tengo cactus en mi jardín. I don't have cactuses in my garden. |
Riego mis plantas cada 3 días. I water my plants every 3 days. |
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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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La piedra
The stone
2
La tierra
The soil
3
El jardinero
The gardener
4
El césped
The lawn
5
La margarita
The daisy
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: Arrastra cada palabra a la categoría según dónde se encuentran o se usan estas plantas y elementos.
Plantas y flores de interior
Elementos y plantas del jardín
Exercise 7: Estar + gerundio
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: Estar + gerundio
Show translation Show answersestás mirando, estamos sembrando, está cortando, estoy oliendo, está oliendo, estoy cultivando, están jugando, Está lloviendo
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Cultivar to cultivate Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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(yo) cultivo | I cultivate |
(tú) cultivas | You cultivate |
(él/ella) cultiva | He/she cultivates |
(nosotros/nosotras) cultivamos | we cultivate |
(vosotros/vosotras) cultiváis | You cultivate |
(ellos/ellas) cultivan | they cultivate |
Regar to water Share Copied!
Presente
Spanish | English |
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(yo) riego | I water |
(tú) riegas | You water |
(él/ella) riega | he/she waters |
(nosotros/nosotras) regamos | we water |
(vosotros/vosotras) regáis | you water |
(ellos/ellas) riegan | They water |
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