Lesson 2 of 14

Describing events in the past and present (at school) (Part 2/2)

Lesson 2 of 14

Describing events in the past and present (at school) (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will be describing events that happened in the past and present at school. We will be looking at -er and -ir verbs in the 1st person singlar ('I' form) and prenominal adjectives. Our phonics focus is another look at the final syllable stress rule.

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10 Questions

Q1.
What does "corto" mean?

diaologue
I choose
long
Correct answer: short

Q2.
What does " imprimir" mean?

to choose
to describe
Correct answer: to print
to share

Q3.
Translate " describí"

I choose
I chose
I describe
Correct answer: I described

Q4.
Translate "elegí"

I choose
Correct answer: I chose
I share
I shared

Q5.
Translate "elijo"

Correct answer: I choose
I chose
I describe
I described

Q6.
What does "finalmente" mean?

Correct answer: finally
long
normally
short

Q7.
What does "largo" mean?

finally
Correct answer: long
short
to describe

Q8.
How would you say "I described"?

Correct answer: describí
describo

Q9.
How would you say "I share"?

compartí
Correct answer: comparto

Q10.
How would you say "I printed"?

Correct answer: imprimí
imprimo

12 Questions

Q1.
Decidí means...

I decide
Correct answer: I decided
you decide
you decided

Q2.
Aprendo means...

Correct answer: I learn
I learnt
you learn
you learnt

Q3.
mismo means...

first
last
own
Correct answer: same

Q4.
tercero means...

first
last
second
Correct answer: third

Q5.
último means...

first
Correct answer: last
own
same

Q6.
Which of these adjectives can go before the noun?

loco
nervioso
Correct answer: propio
serio

Q7.
Which of these adjectives can go before the noun?

interesante
Correct answer: mismo
pequeño
raro

Q8.
I chose

aprendí
aprendo
Correct answer: elegí
elijo

Q9.
I share

compartí
Correct answer: comparto
imprimí
imprimo

Q10.
I printed

describí
describo
Correct answer: imprimí
imprimo

Q11.
Imprimí el ......... mensaje

segunda
Correct answer: tercer
última

Q12.
Decidí dormir en mi ..... cama

primer
Correct answer: propia
propio

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UnitSpanish / Year 8 Unit 2

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