Monday, May 03, 2010

Español I el 03 de mayo de 2010

Español I
el 03 de mayo de 2010


We began our new lesson today: Capítulo 3A - FOOD!

1. Students turned-in their homework:
(A) Classroom diagram (due today)
(B) Repaso #2 & Hay/Estar handout (due Friday)

2. I talked, in Spanish, about my favorite breakfast foods - showing photos and graphics from various food charts, pyramids, and other realia - printed material from Mexico.

3. We listened to various people talking about their favorite foods for breakfast (el desayuno) and lunch (el almuerzo) - see pages 124-125, and then doing the Listening Comprehension Activities 1 & 2 - page 125.

4. Video Historia - we watched the DVD, pp. 126-127, and wrote out our answers to the Listening/Reading Comprehension Activity 3, page 127. After reviewing our answers together, the students turned this in.

5. NEW vocabulary list - 3A: began filling-in items based on what we figured out so far.

6. LOS VERBOS - We reviewed -AR verbs and then added in TWO NEW "FAMILIES" of verbs - Er & Ir verbs. I demonstrated HOW "COMER" conjugates, using a grid under the document camera. I demonstrated what "COMPARTIR" means by sharing some food with various students.

TAREA:
1. Complete the new vocabulary list - see page 144.
2. Make FLASH CARDS for vocabulary list items #s 1-24