a verb of necessity or possibility used with a 2nd verb in infinitive, e.g., must, can, want

a modal verb that means 'to have to/must' with singular forms: ‘debo’ - I must, ‘debes’ - you must, ‘debe’ - she, he, it must

A1a - 1 comida

A1a - 2 campo

A1a - 3 pelicula

A1a - 4 descansar

C2a ¡Hola! ¿Cómo estás? Quiero organizar una fiesta el sábado con mi hermano...

What I have to do: 'deber' singular persons

Spanish

What I do with others: -ar verbs 1st person plural

A pet dog: -ar verbs 1st person plural

A friend in another school: 'poder', 'puedo', 'puede'

Activities in school: 'poder', 'puedes'

What I have to do: singular modal verbs

In this unit pupils are introduced to the first person plural of -ar verbs, which they contrast with the singular. Pupils learn singular forms of modal verbs 'deber' and 'poder', modal verbs in negative statements, 'querer' with an infinitive. Key sounds revisited are e, i, u, ca, co, cu.

What we can and must do: -AR verbs 1st person plural, modals 'poder' 'deber'

Match the Spanish words below to the correct English translations.

Put the days of the week in the correct order. 

Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentence: 'Quiero __________ una fiesta con mi hermano.'

Choose the correct translation for the following sentence: 'I have to clean the house.' 

Translate the following sentence into Spanish: 'She must do the homework.'

Match the English words below to the correct Spanish translations.

Match the different forms of the verbs 'dar', meaning 'to give', and 'querer', meaning 'to want', to the correct English translations.

Which verbs can be used with the noun 'un regalo'?

What does the word 'a' mean in the following sentence? 'Doy un regalo a mi madre.'

Translate  the following sentence into Spanish: 'He looks for an animal alone.'

What I have to do: 'deber' singular persons

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