Relaciones: plural reflexive verbs with reciprocal meaning
Learning outcomes
I can use reflexive verbs to communicate reciprocal actions in the context of family relationships.
I can understand and apply the rules of syllable stress in Spanish.
- Year 11
- AQA
Relaciones: plural reflexive verbs with reciprocal meaning
Learning outcomes
I can use reflexive verbs to communicate reciprocal actions in the context of family relationships.
I can understand and apply the rules of syllable stress in Spanish.
Lesson details
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- [gu] is pronounced as in 'preguntar' and [j] is pronounced as in 'ojo'.
- Words ending in a vowel, -n or -s have penultimate syllable stress unless they have an accent.
- Words ending in a consonant other than -n or -s have final syllable stress unless they have an accent.
- Plural reflexive verbs can express a reciprocal action when people are doing the action to each other.
Keywords
Stress - pronouncing one syllable more heavily than the other syllables in a word
Reflexive - describes an action where the subject and the object of the verb are the same
Reciprocal - describes an action that is two-way or mutual
Common misconception
Spanish words ending in a consonant other than -n or -s always show final syllable stress.
Spanish words ending in a consonant other than -n or -s show final syllable stress unless otherwise indicated by an accent.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word or phrase means 'on the other hand'?
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
Q3.Match the Spanish and English.
