Tus mascotas
Your pets
- Aprende los animales básicos (mascotas). (Learn the basic animals (pets).)
- Describe las rutinas, el cuidado diario y la alimentación de tu mascota. (Describe the routines, daily care and food of your pet.)
-
Uno yEste vs.Otro (Uno and Este vs. Otro)
Listening & reading materials
Practice vocabulary in context with real materials.
Vocabulary (16) Share Copied!
Exercises Share Copied!
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Nombra a cada mascota en la imagen. (Name each pet in the picture.)
- Pregunta a los demás si tienen una mascota. (Ask the others if they have a pet.)
- Describe el cuidado diario de tu mascota. (Describe the daily care for your pet.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
|
Puedo ver un perro y un gato. I can see a dog and a cat. |
|
El perro está corriendo. The dog is running. |
|
Este perro está sentado. This dog is sitting down. |
|
¿Qué mascotas tienes? What pets do you have? |
|
¿Con qué frecuencia alimentas a tu gato? How often do you feed your cat? |
|
Cada mañana salgo a caminar con mi perro. Every morning I go walking with my dog. |
|
Limpio el pelo de mi conejo todos los días. I clean the hair of my rabbit every day. |
| ... |
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.
1
Sentarse
To sit down
2
Rápido
Fast
3
El ratón
The mouse
4
Lento
Slow
5
El pez
The fish
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: Clasifica estas palabras en dos grupos según si están relacionadas con el cuidado diario de las mascotas o con sus paseos y actividades fuera de casa.
Cuidado diario de las mascotas
Paseos y actividades fuera de casa
Exercise 7: Uno y Este vs. Otro
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: Uno and Este vs. Otro
Show translation Show answersEstos, uno, Unos, Una, otros, Esta, otra, otro
Grammar Share Copied!
It's not the most exciting thing, we admit, but it’s absolutely essential (and we promise it'll pay off)!
Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Cuidar to take care of Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| (yo) cuido | I take care of |
| (tú) cuidas | You take care of |
| (él/ella) cuida | he/she takes care of |
| (nosotros/nosotras) cuidamos | we take care of |
| (vosotros/vosotras) cuidáis | You take care of |
| (ellos/ellas) cuidan | they take care of |
Cepillar to brush Share Copied!
Presente
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| (yo) cepillo | I brush |
| (tú) cepillas | You brush |
| (él/ella) cepilla | he brushes/she brushes |
| (nosotros/nosotras) cepillamos | We brush |
| (vosotros/vosotras) cepilláis | you brush |
| (ellos/ellas) cepillan | they brush |
Don't see progress when learning on your own? Study this material with a certified teacher!
Do you want to practice Spanish today? That is possible! Just contact one of our teachers today.
These lessons would not be possible without our amazing partners🙏
