pronouncing the second-last syllable more heavily than other syllables in a word

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

modal verb that means 'to have to', 'must'

A1 - 1 ejemplo

A2 - 2 fútbol

A2 - 3 difícil

A2 - 4 árbol

A2 - 5 minuto

A2 - 6 Cádiz

B3 - Daniel y yo tenemos una clase de alemán. Generalmente debemos ser ...

In class and at home: modal verb 'debemos'

Spanish

News and media: -er verbs in 1st person plural

News and media: simple present for immediate plans

Activities: singular 'hacer' and subject pronouns

Activities: plural 'hacer' and subject pronouns

In class and at home: modal verb 'podemos'

A party: -ir verbs in 1st person plural

A party: simple present for immediate plans

In this unit, pupils learn to form the first person plural form of -er and -ir verbs, and the third person plural 'hacen'. They learn English has two translations of the Spanish present tense - present simple and continuous. Spanish subject pronouns are introduced. Stressed syllables are introduced.

Comparing what people do: -ER and -IR verbs

Order the words to say: 'I must start the homework and she must finish the test'.

Write in Spanish: 'we must see everything'.

Order the words to say: 'you go to the neighbourhood and he goes to Italy'.

Write in English: 'la gente puede hacer ejercicio'.

Write in Spanish: 'I can go to the beach'.

Starter Quiz

Which word means 'perhaps'?