La tarea - DUE on Friday, May 10
*Remember that you must do 5 of the 9 assignments and no more than 2 per night
*Any assignments completed beyond 5 = 1 pt extra credit on the unit test, per assignment!
*Remember that you must do 5 of the 9 assignments and no more than 2 per night
*Any assignments completed beyond 5 = 1 pt extra credit on the unit test, per assignment!
lunes, el 24 de abril - En el caso de un desastre...
- Videoclips of various natural disasters in Central America
- Link to realtime camera on volcano:
http://www.ovsicori.una.ac.cr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=43&Itemid=74
- Interpret infographics on what to do in various natural disasters
- Roleplay response to an emergency
- Talk about Saturday's earthquake in Nepal
- More uses of preterit versus imperfect
- In pairs, call Srta. M's Google Voice # with an emergency call
- Vocab sheet for this unit
- Videoclips of various natural disasters in Central America
- Link to realtime camera on volcano:
http://www.ovsicori.una.ac.cr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=43&Itemid=74
- Interpret infographics on what to do in various natural disasters
- Roleplay response to an emergency
- Talk about Saturday's earthquake in Nepal
- More uses of preterit versus imperfect
- In pairs, call Srta. M's Google Voice # with an emergency call
- Vocab sheet for this unit
martes, el 25 de abril - ¡Extra,
extra! ¡Últimas noticias!
- Finish up the Google Voice mock emergency calls
- Reporteros:
- Find an article about a natural disaster in Latin America
- Record the important details in Spanish
- Interview 5 other "reporters" about their disasters
- Select your 3 favorites to include in your article
- Write 3 mini articles including the information you gathered about each event.
- Finish up the Google Voice mock emergency calls
- Reporteros:
- Find an article about a natural disaster in Latin America
- Record the important details in Spanish
- Interview 5 other "reporters" about their disasters
- Select your 3 favorites to include in your article
- Write 3 mini articles including the information you gathered about each event.
miércoles, el 29 de abril - ¡Socorro!
- Pass back tests
- Notes: El pretérito irregular (well... part of it ;)
- Textbook exercise to conjugate verbs in the past according to the context
- Review natural disaster vocab
- Write newscast scripts in groups of 3
- Check homework
- Pass back tests
- Notes: El pretérito irregular (well... part of it ;)
- Textbook exercise to conjugate verbs in the past according to the context
- Review natural disaster vocab
- Write newscast scripts in groups of 3
- Check homework
jueves, el 30 de abril - Día de repaso
- Pass out interims
- Popocatépetl y Iztaccihuatl and preterit versus imperfect practice
- Review for the quiz tomorrow!
1) Manzanas con manzanas, 2) irregular preterit puzzle, 3) preterit versus imperfect reading
- Pass out interims
- Popocatépetl y Iztaccihuatl and preterit versus imperfect practice
- Review for the quiz tomorrow!
1) Manzanas con manzanas, 2) irregular preterit puzzle, 3) preterit versus imperfect reading
Image above: http://www.versosocultos.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Izta.jpg
viernes, el 1 de mayo
Prueba de 5A:
Parte 1 - El vocabulario: you should be prepared to choose which word does not belong in a group of other words, match a term to a picture, and label a scene with 5 vocab words.
Parte 2 - Preterit versus imperfect: you should be able to choose between a verb conjugated in the imperfect or in the preterit in a reading, given the context.
Parte 3 - Irregular verbs in the preterit: you should be able to conjugate the irregular verbs oír, destruir, creer, and leer in the preterit within sentences that I will give you.
Begin hospital vocab!
- Go over pronunciation
- Listening comprehension with the video below
- Speaking practice: Find someone who...
Prueba de 5A:
Parte 1 - El vocabulario: you should be prepared to choose which word does not belong in a group of other words, match a term to a picture, and label a scene with 5 vocab words.
Parte 2 - Preterit versus imperfect: you should be able to choose between a verb conjugated in the imperfect or in the preterit in a reading, given the context.
Parte 3 - Irregular verbs in the preterit: you should be able to conjugate the irregular verbs oír, destruir, creer, and leer in the preterit within sentences that I will give you.
Begin hospital vocab!
- Go over pronunciation
- Listening comprehension with the video below
- Speaking practice: Find someone who...
lunes, el 4 de mayo - ¡Ayúdame!
- Go over the quiz from Friday
- Webquest: http://www.cruzroja.es/cre/2006_7_FR/matcurfad/juegoppaa/castellano/creuroja_cd.swf
- Go over the quiz from Friday
- Webquest: http://www.cruzroja.es/cre/2006_7_FR/matcurfad/juegoppaa/castellano/creuroja_cd.swf
martes, el 5 de mayo - En la sala de emergencias
- Review the parts of the body: https://rockalingua.com/songs/parts-body
- Watch commercials in Spanish for various areas of pain: http://zachary-jones.com/zambombazo/anuncios-que-le-duele-partes-del-cuerpo/
- Review hospital vocabulary
- Notes on irregular verbs in the preterit
- Sing the Military March song with the conjugations
- Play Battleship to practice with the preterit
*If you want to record yourself singing the irregular preterit song by yourself or with a friend, upload it to YouTube, and email me the link, I'll give you homework credit for it and post it here if you allow me to! :)
- Review the parts of the body: https://rockalingua.com/songs/parts-body
- Watch commercials in Spanish for various areas of pain: http://zachary-jones.com/zambombazo/anuncios-que-le-duele-partes-del-cuerpo/
- Review hospital vocabulary
- Notes on irregular verbs in the preterit
- Sing the Military March song with the conjugations
- Play Battleship to practice with the preterit
*If you want to record yourself singing the irregular preterit song by yourself or with a friend, upload it to YouTube, and email me the link, I'll give you homework credit for it and post it here if you allow me to! :)
miércoles, el 6 de mayo - ¿Qué estabas haciendo?
- Review preterit and irregular preterit
- Notes: Review present progressive tense and learn imperfect progressive
- Notes: Los gerundios irregulares
- Charades with imperfect progressive interrupted by preterit
- Guess Who with accidents and injuries
- Review preterit and irregular preterit
- Notes: Review present progressive tense and learn imperfect progressive
- Notes: Los gerundios irregulares
- Charades with imperfect progressive interrupted by preterit
- Guess Who with accidents and injuries
jueves, el 10 de diciembre - El día de repaso
- Review centers
- Review centers
viernes, el 11 de diciembre - ¡Examen 6!
- Take test #6
Topics:
- Natural disaster vocabulary
- Preterit versus imperfect
- Irregular verbs in the preterit: oír, destruir, creer, leer
- Hospital vocab
- Parts of the body that you hurt, twisted, sprained, etc.
- More irregular preterit verbs! (the ones with the irregular roots)
- Imperfect progressive tense (ej. Yo estaba caminando cuando me caí)
- *Unit 6 homework is due!
- Take test #6
Topics:
- Natural disaster vocabulary
- Preterit versus imperfect
- Irregular verbs in the preterit: oír, destruir, creer, leer
- Hospital vocab
- Parts of the body that you hurt, twisted, sprained, etc.
- More irregular preterit verbs! (the ones with the irregular roots)
- Imperfect progressive tense (ej. Yo estaba caminando cuando me caí)
- *Unit 6 homework is due!