Vocabulary (10) Share Copied!
Exercises Share Copied!
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Describe lo que pasó en las noticias. (Describe what happened on the news.)
- Describe los diferentes tipos de medios que ves. (Describe the different media types you see.)
- ¿Lees o ves las noticias regularmente? (Do you read or watch the news regularly?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
En Luxemburgo, el gobierno tuvo una reunión. Una mujer dio un discurso. In Luxembourg, the government had a meeting. A woman gave a speech. |
Hubo una gran protesta en París. Autobuses y coches no podían circular más. There was a big protest in Paris. Busses and cars could not drive anmore. |
Veo vídeos cortos e imágenes sobre las noticias en las redes sociales. I see short videos and pictures about the news on social media. |
Veo las noticias en la televisión. I see the news on the television. |
Leí las noticias en un sitio web. I read the news on a website. |
Veo las noticias todas las noches. I watch the news every night. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Match a word
Instruction: Match the translations
Exercise 4: Cluster the words
Instruction: Relaciona cada palabra con la categoría correcta para practicar vocabulario sobre medios de comunicación y actividades de ocio.
Medios de comunicación
Actividades relacionadas con medios
Exercise 5: El pretérito indefinido: Los verbos regulares
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The simple past: Regular verbs
Show translation Show answerspregunté, navegamos, preguntasteis, volvió, volvimos, vieron, volviste, reaccionamos
Exercise 6: El pretérito indefinido: Los verbos irregulares
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The simple past: irregular verbs
Show translation Show answersdio, fuiste, navegó, quise, supimos, tuvimos, fue
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Preguntar to ask Share Copied!
Pretérito indefinido
Spanish | English |
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(yo) pretérito indefinido (indicativo) | I asked |
(tú) pregunté | You asked |
(él/ella) preguntaste | he/she asked |
(nosotros/nosotras) preguntó | we asked |
(vosotros/vosotras) preguntamos | You asked |
(ellos/ellas) preguntasteis | they asked |
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Pretérito indefinido
Spanish | English |
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(yo) vi | I saw |
(tú) viste | You saw |
(él/ella) vio | He/she saw |
(nosotros/nosotras) vimos | we saw |
(vosotros/vosotras) visteis | You saw |
(ellos/ellas) vieron | they saw |
Oír to hear Share Copied!
Pretérito indefinido
Spanish | English |
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(yo) oí | I heard |
(tú) oíste | You heard |
(él/ella) oyó | he/she heard |
(nosotros/nosotras) oímos | we heard |
(vosotros/vosotras) oísteis | You heard |
(ellos/ellas) oyeron | they heard |
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