jueves, el veintiséis de febrero del dos mil nueve

Español Uno (1):

Announcement: I will be out of the classroom all next week for GLAD training at a different school. You will need to bring your text book to class, to complete some activities with the substitute.

Today’s Learning Objectives:

1. Listen to our song of the week: “Geografía.” Good job catching the remaining words: vi, gente, somos.

2. Practice our chapter 6 gestures.

3. Practice speaking with a partner, using your illustrations of the last story we read. Students nominated partners to speak in response to the following question:
--¿Recomiendas que tu compañero sea voluntario/a?

4. Unannounced chapter six vocabulary quiz.

Homework: Bring your text book to class TOMORROW.

Español Dos (2):

Announcement: I will be out of the classroom all next week for GLAD training at a different school. You will need to bring your text book to class, to complete some activities with the substitute.

Today’s Learning Objectives:

1. Briefly chat in response to these questions:
--¿Estaban sorprendidos que nevara?
--¿Estaban contentos que pudieran dormir dos horas más?
--¿Recomiendan Uds. que todos vayan al baile TOLO mañana?

2. Listen to our second song of the week: “La paga” by Juanes. Good job catching the missing words: mía, me da, mil, tuve, tuyo.

3. Practice our chapter 6 gestures.

4. Practice rewriting the story “Las vacaciones terribles” in the past, using preterite verbs for action and imperfect verbs for description.

5. Review the answers for the past tense version of “Las vacaciones terribles.”

Homework: Bring your text book to class TOMORROW.