Español III 2 de noviembre de 2009

Español III
2 de noviembre de 2009

1. Capítulo 2 - The Arts: Las Bellas Artes. We started the main section of the first lesson in the unit. Practiced the new vocabulary in context - talking about paintings:
(A) Listening - page 68 & practicing the highlighted vocabulary (in blue).
(B) Comprehension exercise - Act. 1
(C) Listening - Featured artist: Joan Miró - page 69 & practicing the highlighted vocabulary (in blue).
(D) Comprehension exercise - Act. 1
(F) Using an assortment of examples from Mexican painters, we practiced talking about these paintings using the new vocabulary.

2. La gramática: Comparing the Preterite and the Imperfect - page 76. See the explanation on the top half of the page - using time expressions to help distinguish when we use which past tense in Spanish.

3. Los proyectos - We continued on with our "travels" - Guillermo and Jorge.

Tarea:
1. Workbook - pages 21 & 22: practicing the grammar from the A ver si recuerdas pages 63 & 65: Comparisons and Superlatives.

2. Flashcards for the words in BLUE on pages 65 & 69 - the ones we used today in the opening activities.