Telephone dialogue
Watch "Dougie Fresh" and "Esteban" engage in conversation over the phone.
Directions
Spanish II students (Honors and Regular):
Post your directions around town here (reply as a comment) if you'd like others to download them and try them out.
Post your directions around town here (reply as a comment) if you'd like others to download them and try them out.
Spanish II 5.2 - matching definitions
Download the worksheet and use it as a practice for your next vocab quiz.
Regular Spanish II - 5.2 Definitions
11th period students:
Either reply to this post or one of your classmates with FIVE of the Segundo Paso vocab terms from Chapter 5 that you wrote in class. It would be best if ALL the terms were covered here, so if you notice you have a definition that no one has posted, please post yours. Here are the terms you are responsible for (FEEL FREE TO USE TERMS FROM THE CHAPTER TO DEFINE THE NEW ONES):
el bienestar
la competencia
dedicar
Deja de fumar.
entrenarse
el estrés
evitar
la grasa
el hábito
hacer régimen
mantenerse en forma
No fumes más.
No seas...
Ponerse en forma (from the command "Ponte en forma.")
profundamente
relajarse
respirar
la salud
tener cuidado (from the command "Ten cuidado.")
Honors Spanish II - 5.2 Definitions
10th period students:
Either reply to this post or one of your classmates with FIVE of the Segundo Paso vocab terms from Chapter 5 that you wrote in class. It would be best if ALL the terms were covered here, so if you notice you have a definition that no one has posted, please post yours. Here are the terms you are responsible for (FEEL FREE TO USE TERMS FROM THE CHAPTER TO DEFINE THE NEW ONES):
el bienestar
la competencia
dedicar
Deja de fumar.
entrenarse
el estrés
evitar
la grasa
el hábito
hacer régimen
mantenerse en forma
No fumes más.
No seas...
Ponerse en forma (from the command "Ponte en forma.")
profundamente
relajarse
respirar
la salud
tener cuidado (from the command "Ten cuidado.")
Practice Listening Activity - Spanish 1
Complete the activity on page 129. I recommend listening two times.Spanish II - Preterite Packet ANSWERS
Check your answers from the Preterite packet you've been working on. Some of these same questions will appear on your Preterite test, PARTICULARLY those from the last two sections. If you have questions about how to formulate a particular answer, be sure to ask me before the test.
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Spanish I Homework: Tues, Jan 27th
Spanish I students,
This is where I want you to post tonight's homework. Write TWO question/answer sets from yesterday's Interview Activity. Don't worry about typing accents and upside-down question marks. Here's an example of how ONE HALF of your post should look (and don't forget to post YOUR NAME!):
Q: Con que frecuencia lavas la ropa?
A: A veces yo lavo la ropa. (Or you could also just say "A veces lavo la ropa" -- NO 'YO')
To post your homework, reply to this post as a comment. Again, DON'T FORGET TO INCLUDE YOUR NAME somewhere in the post.
It's a boy!!!
Charles Patrick Reynolds was born on Friday, January 16th at 3:21pm. He weighed in at 7lbs, 2oz and measured 20 3/4 inches. Both he and mom are doing great. Attached are some pictures of Charlie and his new family.
Spanish II - Ch 2 Test Review Guide
Themes of Chapter 2 - vocab found on p.53 of text
(we did not cover all the vocab here, and what we didn't cover is, for the most part, not on the test)
1. el tiempo
A. hace + temperature (calor, sol, viento, etc)
B. está + precipitation (lloviendo, nevando)
2. la ropa - be able to match clothing with difference types of weather, and make sure adjectives (such as colors) agree with the clothing item
3. expresiones/formas de estar - know feelings vocab that goes with ESTAR and know the six forms of ESTAR
4. el pretérito - know regular preterite endings for -AR and -ER/-IR verbs, as well as SER/IR in the preterite. Also know your -CAR/-GAR/-ZAR conjugations in the preterite (only irregular in the YO form). -GAR to -gué, -CAR to -qué, and -ZAR to -cé.
5. know vocabulary associated with the past, such as "yesterday,""last night,""this morning," etc.
6. know vocabulary for adjectives and places that describe a city
Practice Listening Activity - Ch 2 Test
Listen to the following people describe their hometowns. Based on the descriptions they give, choose the correct city from the options listed below.
A. Denver, CO
B. San Antonio, TX
C. Washington, DC
D. Los Angeles, CA
E. Miami, FL
Fashion Show - Honors Spanish II
Honors Spanish II students model outfits they assembled for our fashion show on December 9th.
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