Tuesday, May 08, 2007

Spanish IV 05-08-07

Spanish IV 05-08-07

  • Several students were taking the IB Mathematics test today – If you were one of them, please do the reading and exercise described below for class tomorrow, your classmates did them in class today.
  • Read page 79 – The United Nation’s Declaration of Universal Human Rights.

You’ll notice much of the vocabulary on page 80 is embedded in this reading.

  • Complete the exercise 3-1, on page 81, listing those rights that are guaranteed by the declaration and the abuses from which people should be protected.
  • BRISCA –

(1) The 12 students that were here got into 4 groups of 3 each to learn and play this card game using the Spanish deck of cards. They received a packet explaining the Spanish deck (40 cards).

(2) I demonstrated the characteristics of the deck, using my “naipes gigantes”.

(3) Two other students and I played a few open hands to demonstrate how the game is played.

(4) Students returned to their group and played a couple of complete games.

Tarea:

Verb quiz tomorrow – group 10

Have the reading and Exercise 3-1 completed.