Outdoor activities: -ar verbs 'I' and 'she, he'
Learning outcomes
I can use definite articles and indefinite articles together with verbs in the 1st and 3rd person singular to talk about outdoor activities.
I can distinguish and read aloud the key sounds [ga] and [go].
- Year 3
Outdoor activities: -ar verbs 'I' and 'she, he'
Learning outcomes
I can use definite articles and indefinite articles together with verbs in the 1st and 3rd person singular to talk about outdoor activities.
I can distinguish and read aloud the key sounds [ga] and [go].
Lesson details
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Key learning points
- The key sounds [ga] and [go] can be contrasted for listening and read aloud practice.
- The preposition 'por' is often used with verbs of movement and can be translated 'through', 'around' or 'along'.
- To mean 'I' with a verb the ending is -o, to mean 'she, he, it' the ending is -a.
- The definite article 'the' in Spanish is 'el' for masculine and la for feminine nouns.
- The indefinite article 'a/an' in Spanish is 'un' for masculine and 'una' for feminine noun.
Keywords
Ga - pronounced as in 'ganar'
Go - pronounced as in 'domingo'
Definite article - the words el and la meaning the
Indefinite article - the words un and una meaning a and an
3rd person singular - forms of pronouns and verbs used to refer to other people
Common misconception
Grammatical gender is the same as biological gender. If a word is feminine we think of it as a girl if it is masculine we think of it as a boy.
Grammatical gender is not the same as biological gender. Spelling clues help to identify Spanish grammatical gender: nouns ending in -o are usually masculine, nouns ending in -a are usually feminine.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match the Spanish and the English.
Q2.Which of these articles could be used to complete the sentence? regalo en el pueblo.
Q3.Canto is the 1st person form of the verb 'cantar'. What is the 1st person form of the verb 'caminar'?
Q4.Siempre hablo con un amigo en clase. Which is the correct translation?
Q5.Caminar en el pueblo es sano. Which is the correct translation?
Q6.'Normally, I walk on the beach'. Order the words correctly to make this sentence.
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which letter sound is missing from these words? domin__, lar__, al__
Q2.Match the Spanish phrase with its description.
Q3.Match the Spanish and the English.
