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A2.36.2 Cultura
España: uno de los países con mayor esperanza de vida
Spain: one of the countries with the highest life expectancy
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- ¿Cuánto tiempo llevas trabajando y cuándo te jubilarás? (How long have you been working and when will you retire?)
- ¿Qué actividades seguirás haciendo cuando te jubiles? (What activities will you keep doing when you are retired? )
- ¿Qué cambios harás cuando te jubiles? ¿Cómo utilizarás tu tiempo libre? (What changes will you be making when you retire? How will you use your free time?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
He estado trabajando durante 10 años. Quiero jubilarme cuando tenga 60. I have been working for 10 years. I want to retire when I am 60. |
Empecé mi trabajo hace 5 años. No sé cuándo me jubilaré. I started my job 5 years ago. I don’t know when I will retire. |
Quiero seguir aprendiendo inglés y practicando todos los días. I want to keep learning English and practicing every day. |
Quiero seguir quedando con mis amigos y hacer ejercicio. I want to keep meeting my friends and do exercise. |
Quiero viajar a nuevos lugares y relajarme más. I want to travel to new places and relax more. |
Voy a tomar algunas clases de arte y visitar a mi familia a menudo. I will take some art classes and visit my family often. |
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Exercise 2: Reorder sentences
Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.
Exercise 3: 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 riesgo
The risk
2
La posibilidad
The possibility
3
Decidir
To decide
4
Probable
Probable
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Estar jubilado
To be retired
Exercise 4: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.
serás, descansaré, dejaré, dejaremos, descansaremos, serán, dejarás, descansarás
Exercise 5: Los verbos "Llevar/Seguir" + Gerundio
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The verbs "Llevar/Seguir" + Gerund
Show translation Show answersseguimos viajando, lleváis disfrutando, lleva, sigues pensando, llevo trabajando, Sigo haciendo, llevo corriendo, seguimos buscando, aprendiendo
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Ser to be Share Copied!
Futuro simple
Spanish | English |
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yo seré | I will be |
tú serás | You will be |
él/ella será | He will be |
nosotros/nosotras seremos | we will be |
vosotros/vosotras seréis | You will be |
ellos/ellas serán | They will be |
Descansar to rest Share Copied!
Futuro simple
Spanish | English |
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yo descansaré | I will rest |
tú descansarás | You will rest |
él/ella descansará | he/she will rest |
nosotros/nosotras descansaremos | we will rest |
vosotros/vosotras descansaréis | You will rest |
ellos/ellas descansarán | They will rest |
Dejar to leave Share Copied!
Futuro simple
Spanish | English |
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yo dejaré | I will leave |
tú dejarás | You will leave |
él/ella dejará | He/She will leave |
nosotros/nosotras dejaremos | we will leave |
vosotros/vosotras dejaréis | you will leave |
ellos/ellas dejarán | they will leave |
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