verb meaning ‘to be’ for state and mood

A1 - 1 celebrar

A1 - 2 verdad

A1 - 3 joven

A1 - 4 bastante

A1 - 5 deber

A1 - 6 verde

B1a - La plaza tiene una torre, la torre tiene un balcón, el balcón tiene ...

B1a, B1b - reading 2 - La plaza tiene una torre, la torre tiene un balcón ...

B2 - 1 Ha pasado un caballero ¡quién sabe por qué pasó!,

B2 - 2 con su balcón y su dama, su dama y su blanca flor.

B2 - 3 La plaza tiene una torre, la torre tiene un balcón,

B2 - 4 el balcón tiene una dama, la dama una blanca flor.

B2 - 5 y se ha llevado la plaza, con su torre y su balcón,

Poem: la plaza tiene una torre (Antonio Machado)

Spanish

Poem: understand and respond creatively

Family: 'tener' 1st person singular and plural

Family: 'tener' 3rd person singular and plural

People: singular adjective placement and agreement

Places in the Spanish-speaking world: plural adjective placement and agreement

In this unit, pupils work with an authentic text. They learn two plural forms of 'tener' - 'tenemos' and 'tienen', to talk about who people have in their families. Pupils learn that in Spanish, the adjective comes after the noun. Key sounds learnt are v, b, rr, r, silent h.

What we have: 'tener' plural persons, plural adjectives

verb meaning ‘there is’ or ‘there are’

B1a - 1 Quiere saber la verdad.

B1a - 2 Quiero celebrar mi cumpleaños lejos de aquí.

B1a - 3 ¿Qué color quieres? ¿Verde?

B1a - 4 ¿Das unas cosas a la abuela?

B1a - 5 Da una bolsa a la señora en la tienda. Es bastante grande. 

B1a - 6 Doy películas a una amiga, Sara. ¡Ver películas con Sara es maravilloso!

A1a, A1b - A - abrir

A1a, A1b - B - dar

A1a, A1b - C - correcto

A1a, A1b - D - perro

A1a, A1b - E - pero 

A1a, A1b - F - correo

A1a, A1b - G - seria

A1a, A1b - H - cerrar

A1a, A1b - I - correr

A1a, A1b - J - caro

B3a, B3b - A - Tengo unos productos. Son [grandes].

B3a, B3b - B - Tenemos una vista. Es [interesante].

B3a, B3b - C - Tengo un equipo [alegre].

B3a, B3b - D - Tengo unas bolsas. Son [importantes].

B3a, B3b - E - Tenemos una camisa. Es [bonita].

B3a, B3b - F - Tenemos unos zapatos [buenos].

B3a, B3b - G - Tengo unas cosas. Son [raras].

B3a, B3b - H - Tenemos un vaso. Es [pequeño].

when the ending of an adjective matches the noun it describes in gender and number

part of verb ‘tener’ and means ‘they have’

part of verb ‘ser’ and means 'she, he, it is' (trait)

part of verb ‘ser’ and means 'they are' (trait)

A3a, A3b - A - Tiene una camisa. Es [blanca].

A3a, A3b - B - Tienen unas películas. Son [interesantes].

A3a, A3b - C - Tiene una bolsa. Es [seria].

A3a, A3b - D - Tiene unos zapatos. Son [nuevos].

A3a, A3b - E - Tienen unas cosas. Son [pequeñas].

A3a, A3b - F - Tienen una tía. Es [alegre].

A3a, A3b - G - Tiene unos amigos. Son [amables].

A3a, A3b - H - Tienen una familia. Es [grande].

is silent in Spanish, as in the word ‘hablar’

position of adjective in relation to the noun it describes

A1 - 1 helado

A1 - 2 once

A1 - 3 autor

A1 - 4 hablar

A1 - 5 hijo

A1 - 6 ocho

A1 - 7 hacer

A1 - 8 hospital

A1 - 9 uno

A1 - 10 hasta luego

B1 - 1 una madre alta

B1 - 2 un padre bajo

B1 - 3 una hermana tonta

B1 - 4 un hermano simpático

B1 - 5 una autora importante

B1 - 6 un profesor interesante

B1 - 7 un director nervioso

B1 - 8 una directora alegre

word that gives information about a noun; in Spanish, adjectives change form to agree with the gender and number of the noun they describe

word that describes a verb or adjective; adverbs just have one form

a body of words; ‘my vocabulary’ is the body of words known to me

B2a, B2b - Caño Cristales es un río hermoso en el centro de Colombia. Está ...

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