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Vocabulary (16)

 La vaca: The cow (Spanish)

La vaca está en el campo porque necesita comer hierba.

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The cow is in the field because it needs to eat grass. Show

La vaca

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The cow Show

 El caballo: The horse (Spanish)

El caballo está en el campo porque necesita descansar.

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The horse is in the field because it needs to rest. Show

El caballo

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The horse Show

 La oveja: The sheep (Spanish)

La oveja está en el campo porque la granja está cerrada.

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The sheep is in the field because the farm is closed. Show

La oveja

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The sheep Show

 El cerdo: The pig (Spanish)

El cerdo está en el campo porque es un animal de granja.

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The pig is in the field because it is a farm animal. Show

El cerdo

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The pig Show

 La gallina: The hen (Spanish)

No alimentes a la gallina hasta mañana porque es la orden del granjero.

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Do not feed the hen until tomorrow because it is the farmer's order. Show

La gallina

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The hen Show

 La cabra: The goat (Spanish)

Voy al campo porque quiero ver la cabra en la granja.

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I am going to the countryside because I want to see the goat on the farm. Show

La cabra

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The goat Show

 El campo: The countryside (Spanish)

El caballo corre por el campo porque busca a la oveja.

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The horse runs through the field because it is looking for the sheep. Show

El campo

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The countryside Show

 Alimentar (to feed) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Nosotros alimentamos a las gallos por la tarde.

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We feed the cockerels in the afternoon. Show

Alimentar

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To feed Show

 La granja: The farm (Spanish)

La granja tiene muchos animales como vacas, caballos y ovejas.

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The farm has many animals such as cows, horses, and sheep. Show

La granja

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The farm Show

 El toro: The bull (Spanish)

El toro en la granja es muy grande.

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The bull on the farm is very big. Show

El toro

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The bull Show

 El pato: The duck (Spanish)

El pato está en la granja porque necesita alimentar a los patitos.

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The duck is on the farm because it needs to feed the ducklings. Show

El pato

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The duck Show

 El gallo: The rooster (Spanish)

El gallo canta todas las mañanas.

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The rooster crows every morning. Show

El gallo

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The rooster Show

El mosquito

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The mosquito Show

La araña

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The spider Show

 El animal: The animal (Spanish)

Estoy en la granja porque quiero ver el animal.

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I am at the farm because I want to see the animal. Show

El animal

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The animal Show

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Exercises

These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.

Exercise 1: Reorder sentences

Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.

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1.
mañana porque es | la orden del | la gallina hasta | granjero. | No alimentes a
No alimentes a la gallina hasta mañana porque es la orden del granjero.
(Do not feed the hen until tomorrow because it is the farmer's order.)
2.
porque busca | oveja. | corre por | a la | El caballo | el campo
El caballo corre por el campo porque busca a la oveja.
(The horse runs through the field because it is looking for the sheep.)
3.
leche. | Alimenta a las | vacas por la | que producen más | mañana y verás
Alimenta a las vacas por la mañana y verás que producen más leche.
(Feed the cows in the morning and you will see that they produce more milk.)
4.
de granja. | El cerdo | porque es | el campo | está en | un animal
El cerdo está en el campo porque es un animal de granja.
(The pig is in the field because it is a farm animal.)
5.
en la | muy pequeños. | Los cerdos | granja son
Los cerdos en la granja son muy pequeños.
(The pigs on the farm are very small.)
6.
granja está | están en | Las ovejas | el campo | cerrada. | porque la
Las ovejas están en el campo porque la granja está cerrada.
(The sheep are in the field because the farm is closed.)
7.
granja. | las cabras | en la | son importantes | porque ellas | Alimentamos a
Alimentamos a las cabras porque ellas son importantes en la granja.
(We feed the goats because they are important on the farm.)

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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El toro


The bull

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La gallina


The hen

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El mosquito


The mosquito

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La mosca


The fly

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El pato


The duck

Exercise 3: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct form.

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alimentamos, alimentas, alimento, alimenta, alimentáis, alimentan

1.
Yo ... a las vacas en el campo.
(I feed the cows in the field.)
2.
Ellos ... al pato.
(They feed the duck.)
3.
Él ... a los toros por la mañana.
(He feeds the bulls in the morning.)
4.
Nosotros ... a las gallos por la tarde.
(We feed the roosters in the afternoon.)
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Vosotros ... a los animales de la granja.
(You feed the animals on the farm.)
6.
Tú ... al cerdo todos los días.
(You feed the pig every day.)

Exercise 4: La diferencia entre "por qué" y "porque"

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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por qué, Por qué, porque

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¿... el pato no come hoy?
(Why isn't the duck eating today?)
2.
El cerdo duerme mucho ... está cansado después de correr.
(The pig sleeps a lot because it is tired after running.)
3.
¿... la cabra no bebe agua hoy?
(Why isn’t the goat drinking water today?)
4.
Alimentamos al gallo tarde ... no tiene hambre ahora.
(We feed the rooster late because it is not hungry now.)
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No sé ... las ovejas siempre están con las cabras.
(I don't know why the sheep are always with the goats.)
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Los patos no vienen ... quieren estar en el agua.
(The ducks don't come because they want to be in the water.)
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El toro está fuerte ... come mucho.
(The bull is strong because it eats a lot.)
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Alimentamos al caballo primero ... tiene hambre.
(We feed the horse first because it is hungry.)

Exercise 5: "Lo" + adjectivo

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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Lo importante, Lo peor, Lo cómodo, Lo malo, Lo misterioso, Lo interesante, Lo rápido, Lo peligroso

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... del bosque son los animales como zorros porque no sabemos qué pueden hacer.
(What's dangerous about the forest are the animals like foxes because we don't know what they might do.)
2.
... del bosque nos hace sentir interesados.
(The mysteriousness of the forest makes us feel interested.)
3.
... que el zorro huye de nosotros es fascinante.
(How fast the fox runs away from us is fascinating.)
4.
... es que los animales siempre huyen cuando hay peligro.
(The interesting thing is that the animals always run away when there is danger.)
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... de los mosquitos es que no dejan de volar cerca de mí.
(The bad thing about mosquitoes is that they don't stop flying near me.)
6.
... del trabajo forestal es cuidar de los árboles.
(The important thing about forestry work is to take care of the trees.)
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... de nuestra casa es que está muy cerca del bosque.
(The convenient thing about our house is that it is very close to the forest.)
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... de las moscas es que se sientan en la comida.
(The worst thing about flies is that they sit on the food.)

Additional learning materials

Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table

Core vocabulary (16): Verbs: 1, Nouns: 15,
Context vocabulary: 14

Spanish English
Alimenta He feeds
Alimentado Fed
Alimentan They feed
Alimentar To feed
Animales Animals
Caballos Horses
Cabras Goats
Cerdos Pigs
Corridas Bullfights
El animal The animal
El caballo The horse
El campo The countryside
El cerdo The pig
El gallo The rooster
El mosquito The mosquito
El pato The duck
El toro The bull
Encierros Bull runs
Gallinas Hens
La araña The spider
La cabra The goat
La gallina The hen
La granja The farm
La mosca The fly
La oveja The sheep
La vaca The cow
Patos Ducks
Toreros Bullfighters
Toros Bulls
Vacas Cows

Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson

Alimentar to feed

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Spanish English
yo alimento I feed
tú alimentas you feed
él/ella alimenta he/she feeds
nosotros/nosotras alimentamos we feed
vosotros/vosotras alimentáis you feed
ellos/ellas alimentan They feed

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