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A2.23.2 Cultura
¿Dónde viven los españoles: en casas o pisos?
Where do Spaniards live: in houses or flats?
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
1
Divertirse
To enjoy oneself
2
El fotógrafo
The photographer
3
Asistir
To attend
4
La escuela de idiomas
The language school
5
El instructor
The instructor
Ejercicio 2: Ejercicio de conversación
Instrucción:
- Describe las actividades en las imágenes. (Describe the activities in the pictures.)
- ¿Qué clases o talleres de aficiones has tomado en el pasado? (What hobby classes or workshops did you take in the past?)
- ¿Estás actualmente inscrito en un curso de aficiones? (Are you currently enrolled in a hobby course?)
- ¿Tienes algún plan? (Do you have any plans?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
Toco la guitarra y me gusta bailar. I play the guitar and I like to dance. |
Me encanta jugar a videojuegos. I love playing videogames. |
Estoy tomando clases de baile todos los viernes. I am taking dancing lessons every Friday. |
Tomé clases de yoga durante unos años en mis veintes. I was taking yoga lessons for a few years in my twenties. |
Asistiré a un taller de pintura en 2 semanas. I will attend a painting workshop in 2 weeks. |
Una vez al mes hago excursiones con dos amigos. Once a month I go on excursions with two friends. |
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Exercise 3: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 4: Multiple Choice
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
1. Me ________ a la academia de idiomas para aprender español.
(I ________ for the language academy to learn Spanish.)2. He ________ el programa del curso desde el primer día.
(I have ________ the course program since the first day.)3. Nos hemos ________ en el taller de fotografía.
(We have ________ in the photography workshop.)4. La sesión del curso es ________ las 10 hasta las 12 horas.
(The course session is ________ 10 to 12 o'clock.)Exercise 5: Hobby Classes
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Consultar - Consult
Pretérito perfecto
- yo he consultado
- tú has consultado
- él/ella/Ud. ha consultado
- nosotros/as hemos consultado
- vosotros/as habéis consultado
- ellos/ellas/Uds. han consultado
Inscribirse - Enroll
Pretérito perfecto
- yo me he inscrito
- tú te has inscrito
- él/ella/Ud. se ha inscrito
- nosotros/as nos hemos inscrito
- vosotros/as os habéis inscrito
- ellos/ellas/Uds. se han inscrito
Aprender - Learn
Pretérito indefinido
- yo aprendí
- tú aprendiste
- él/ella/Ud. aprendió
- nosotros/as aprendimos
- vosotros/as aprendisteis
- ellos/ellas/Uds. aprendieron
Apuntarse - Sign up
Pretérito perfecto
- yo me he apuntado
- tú te has apuntado
- él/ella/Ud. se ha apuntado
- nosotros/as nos hemos apuntado
- vosotros/as os habéis apuntado
- ellos/ellas/Uds. se han apuntado
Divertirse - Have fun
Pretérito perfecto
- yo me he divertido
- tú te has divertido
- él/ella/Ud. se ha divertido
- nosotros/as nos hemos divertido
- vosotros/as os habéis divertido
- ellos/ellas/Uds. se han divertido
Exercise 6: Las preposiciones: "Desde" y "Hasta"
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The prepositions: "Desde" and "Hasta"
Show translation Show answershasta, desde, Desde
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
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Pretérito indefinido
Spanish | English |
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(yo) aprendí | I learnt |
(tú) aprendiste | You learned |
(él/ella) aprendió | he/she learned |
(nosotros/nosotras) aprendimos | we learned |
(vosotros/vosotras) aprendisteis | you learned |
(ellos/ellas) aprendieron | they learned |
Consultar to consult Share Copied!
Pretérito perfecto
Spanish | English |
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(yo) he consultado | I have consulted |
(tú) has consultado | You have consulted |
(él/ella) ha consultado | he/she has consulted |
(nosotros/nosotras) hemos consultado | We have consulted |
(vosotros/vosotras) habéis consultado | You have consulted |
(ellos/ellas) han consultado | they have consulted |
Inscribirse to enroll Share Copied!
Pretérito perfecto
Spanish | English |
---|---|
(yo) me he inscrito | I have enrolled |
(tú) te has inscrito | You have enrolled |
(él/ella) se ha inscrito | he/she has enrolled |
(nosotros/nosotras) nos hemos inscrito | we have enrolled |
(vosotros/vosotras) os habéis inscrito | You have enrolled |
(ellos/ellas) se han inscrito | they have enrolled |
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