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Spanish A2.20: Buying a special gift

Comprar un regalo especial

Vocabulary (11)

 La rosa: The rose (Spanish)

La rosa que ves en el florero es muy bonita.

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The rose you see in the vase is very pretty. Show

La rosa

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The rose Show

 La margarita: The daisy (Spanish)

La margarita que crece en el campo es muy bonita.

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The daisy that grows in the field is very pretty. Show

La margarita

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The daisy Show

 Plantar (to plant) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Vosotros plantáis bastantes amapolas.

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You plant quite a lot of poppies. Show

Plantar

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To plant Show

 El tulipán: The tulip (Spanish)

El tulipán que planté en mi jardín es muy bonito.

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The tulip that I planted in my garden is very beautiful. Show

El tulipán

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The tulip Show

 El ramo de flores: The bouquet of flowers (Spanish)

El ramo de flores que he comprado es muy bonito.

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The bouquet of flowers that I have bought is very beautiful. Show

El ramo de flores

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The bouquet of flowers Show

 La floristería: The florist's (Spanish)

La floristería que está cerca del campo tiene los mejores girasoles.

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The florist's that is near the field has the best sunflowers. Show

La floristería

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The florist's Show

 Regalar (to gift) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Ellos te regalan algo de la floristería.

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They give you something from the florist's. Show

Regalar

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To gift Show

 Encantar (to love) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Nosotros encantamos a la abuela con la tarta de chocolate.

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We delighted grandma with the chocolate cake. Show

Encantar

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To love Show

La tarta de chocolate

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The chocolate cake Show

La papelería

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The stationery shop Show

La tienda de regalos

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The gift shop 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.
todo muy | Las floristerías | en el | centro venden | caro. | que están
Las floristerías que están en el centro venden todo muy caro.
(The flower shops in the city centre sell everything very expensively.)
2.
muy bonita. | en el | que ves | La rosa | florero es
La rosa que ves en el florero es muy bonita.
(The rose you see in the vase is very pretty.)
3.
en la | floristería son | de flores | Los ramos | muy variados. | que venden
Los ramos de flores que venden en la floristería son muy variados.
(The bouquets of flowers sold at the florist's are very varied.)
4.
de flores | El ramo | muy bonito. | que he | comprado es
El ramo de flores que he comprado es muy bonito.
(The bouquet of flowers that I have bought is very beautiful.)
5.
a todos | ramo de | Tú encantas | flores. | con ese
Tú encantas a todos con ese ramo de flores.
(You charm everyone with that bouquet of flowers.)
6.
en el | La margarita | muy bonita. | que crece | campo es
La margarita que crece en el campo es muy bonita.
(The daisy that grows in the field is very pretty.)
7.
que plantamos | muy coloridas. | en el | jardín son | Las margaritas
Las margaritas que plantamos en el jardín son muy coloridas.
(The daisies we planted in the garden are very colourful.)

Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence

Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.

1

La tarta de chocolate


The chocolate cake

2

Regalar


To gift

3

La floristería


The florist's

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La margarita


The daisy

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La tienda de regalos


The gift shop

Exercise 3: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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plantamos, ha plantado, han regalado, he regalado, he plantado, ha regalado, planto, hemos regalado

1.
Yo ... flores en el jardín.
(I plant flowers in the garden.)
2.
Nosotros le ... flores de la floristería.
(We have given her flowers from the florist's.)
3.
Él ... rosas en su jardín.
(He has planted roses in his garden.)
4.
Nosotros ... rosas en el parque.
(We plant roses in the park.)
5.
Ellos te ... un ramo de tulipanes.
(They have given you a bouquet of tulips.)
6.
Yo le ... rosas a mi novia.
(I have given roses to my girlfriend.)
7.
Yo ... árboles en el bosque.
(I have planted trees in the forest.)
8.
Él nos ... tres floreros.
(He has gifted us three vases.)

Exercise 4: El relativo "que"

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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plantas, tiene, visitamos, regalado, vemos, necesito, está

1. Plantar:
El tulipán que ... te va a gustar.
(The tulip that you plant will please you.)
2. Regalar:
El ramo de flores que me han ... tiene muchas rosas.
(The bouquet of flowers which they have given me has many roses.)
3. Ver:
La amapola que ... en el parque es muy pequeña.
(The poppy that we see in the park is very small.)
4. Estar:
La margarita que ... en tu jardín es muy bonita.
(The daisy which is in your garden is very pretty.)
5. Regalar:
El girasol que me has ... no me gusta.
(I don't like the sunflower that you have given me.)
6. Tener:
La orquídea que ... Marta es azul.
(The orchid that Marta has is blue.)
7. Necesitar:
El florero que ... tiene que ser muy grande.
(The vase that I need has to be very big.)
8. Visitar:
La floristería que ... siempre tiene precios muy buenos.
(The flower shop that we always visit has very good prices.)

Additional learning materials

Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table

Core vocabulary (11): Verbs: 3, Nouns: 6, Sentences / word combination: 2

Spanish English
El ramo de flores The bouquet of flowers
El tulipán The tulip
Encantar To love
La floristería The florist's
La margarita The daisy
La papelería The stationery shop
La rosa The rose
La tarta de chocolate The chocolate cake
La tienda de regalos The gift shop
Plantar To plant
Regalar To gift

Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson

Plantar to plant

Presente

Spanish English
yo planto I plant
tú plantas you plant
él/ella planta he/she plants
nosotros/nosotras plantamos we plant
vosotros/vosotras plantáis you plant
ellos/ellas plantan They plant

Exercises and examples phrases

Plantar to plant

Pretérito perfecto

Spanish English
yo he plantado I have planted
tú has plantado you have planted
él/ella ha plantado He/she has planted
nosotros/nosotras hemos plantado We have planted
vosotros/vosotras habéis plantado You have planted
ellos/ellas han plantado They have planted

Exercises and examples phrases

Regalar to gift

Presente

Spanish English
yo regalo I gift
tú regalas You gift
él/ella regala he gifts
nosotros/nosotras regalamos We gift
vosotros/vosotras regaláis you gift
ellos/ellas regalan they gift

Exercises and examples phrases

Regalar to gift

Pretérito perfecto

Spanish English
yo he regalado I have gifted
tú has regalado You have gifted
él/ella ha regalado He/She has gifted
nosotros/nosotras hemos regalado we have gifted
vosotros/vosotras habéis regalado You all have gifted
ellos/ellas han regalado They have gifted

Exercises and examples phrases

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