A2.35: Local services and shops - 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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Estaban cabiendo, Estaba muriendo, Deberías, En tu lugar

1. Consejo + condicional:
... , investigaría un poco más sobre ese plan.
(If I were you, I would investigate that plan a bit more.)
2. Consejo + infinitivo:
... planificar el comienzo de tu carrera.
(You should plan the start of your career.)
3. Caber:
... justo en el coche con la mascota.
(They were just fitting in the car with the pet.)
4. Consejo:
... tener un plan claro para el futuro.
(You should have a clear plan for the future.)
5. Morir:
... de risa con el adolescente.
(I was dying of laughter with the teenager.)

Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence

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

1

El adolescente


The teenager

2

El escritor


The writer

3

La tarjeta de la biblioteca


The library card

4

Pasar tiempo con los nietos


To spend time with the grandchildren

5

Cuento de hadas


Fairy tale

Exercise 3: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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viviríamos, tendría, gustaría, soñaría

1.
Le ... vivir juntos después de casarse.
(He would like to live together after getting married.)
2.
Él ... un cuento de hadas favorito.
(He would have a favourite fairy tale.)
3.
Yo ... la tarjeta de la biblioteca para prestar.
(I would have the library card to borrow.)
4.
Nosotros ... mejor si tuviéramos una mascota.
(We would live better if we had a pet.)
5.
Yo ... con formar una familia feliz.
(I would dream of having a happy family.)

Exercise 4: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. Llevo disfrutando de mi tiempo libre desde que estoy jubilado.
I have been enjoying my free time since I retired.
2. ¿Podrías decirme dónde está la sala de lectura, por favor?
Could you tell me where the reading room is, please?
3. Decidirás entre la pensión y el ocio.
You will decide between the pension and leisure.
4. Estábamos formando una familia y soñando con un futuro feliz.
We were starting a family and dreaming of a happy future.
5. Si quisiera, compraría un libro en la librería mañana.
If I wanted to, I would buy a book at the bookstore tomorrow.