A2.30: At the library - recap exercises

These exercises can be made together with the teacher to start the lesson.

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These exercises repeat the last 5 lessons and can be done at the start of the lesson or as homework to prepare the lesson.

Exercise 1: Grammar recap exercise (last 5 lessons)

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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poco, tanto, buscaría, nada, demasiado

1. Buscar:
: Yo ... un piso cerca del centro.
(I would look for a flat near the centre.)
2. Ausencia:
: Hoy no puedo encontrar .... Ni el autobús, ni el tren.
(Today I can't find anything. Neither the bus nor the train.)
3. Cantidad pequeña:
: Hoy hay ... tráfico en la calle. A lo mejor es un día festivo.
(There is little traffic in the street today. Perhaps it is a public holiday.)
4. Cantidad muy grande:
: Este tren está ... lleno para subirme.
(This train is too full for me to get on.)
5. Cantidad grande:
: He esperado ... tiempo para el autobús.
(I have waited so long for the bus.)

Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence

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

1

La blusa


The blouse

2

Típico


Typical

3

Deber


To owe

4

Ambueblado


Furnished

5

El zumo de naranja


Orange juice

Exercise 3: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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comíais, han llevado, se ponía, corrimos, practicasteis

1.
... una blusa elegante para ir al trabajo.
(She used to wear an elegant blouse to go to work.)
2.
Vosotros ... tapas saludables en la merienda.
(You used to eat healthy tapas at snack time.)
3.
Vosotros ... levantar pesas para ganar fuerza.
(You all practiced lifting weights to gain strength.)
4.
... la braga y la blusa informal.
(They wore the leggings and the casual blouse.)
5.
... varias veces para estar más fuertes.
(We ran several times to be stronger.)

Exercise 4: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. Después de correr, tengo frío con la ropa mía mojada.
After running, I feel cold with my wet clothes.
2. Me probaba una cazadora moderna.
I was trying on a modern jacket.
3. Si consultaras al arquitecto, reformarías el piso mejor.
If you consulted the architect, you would renovate the flat better.
4. Eligió ser juez durante el período electoral.
He chose to be a judge during the election period.
5. Él merendaba los pinchos de jamón para probar diferentes sabores.
He was having ham skewers as a snack to try different flavours.