Monday, September 29, 2008

Spanish IV 09-29-08

Español IV
29 de Septiembre de 2008

Test Review Day – Preparing for Lección Preliminar Tomorrow
Study the lesson in the book: Article page 3 – know the details and the vocabulary used in the article, Vocabulary pp. 4-7,
Study the grammar in the Workbook Packet: Gender of nouns – pay close attention to the irregulars on the top of the second page; Cardinal and Ordinal numbers and their uses; Regular and Stem-changing Verbs + Present Participles with the Progressive; Ir + a + infinitive (present and imperfect); Acabar + de + infinitive (present and imperfecto).
• See separate blog entries for a study guide and review exercises.
• We played a “Snakes and Ladders”- style review game in small groups with sample items similar to those you’ll need to know for tomorrow’s test.
Review game – Comprehension Questions re: artículo – Los herramientas: Work place skills.
• Each team posed a question for the other teams to answer. We used small white boards and rotated giving and answering the questions our reading teams wrote.
• Each team turned in ONE copy of the questions and vocabulary created by the team – being sure all team members’ names are listed.

Tarea: Study for tomorrow’s test.