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What do you do? 'Hacer' singular persons, information questions
Learning outcomes
I can use singular persons of ‘hacer’ and question words to ask and answer information questions.
I can recognise and use the sounds [a] and [o] in Spanish.
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- Year 7
What do you do? 'Hacer' singular persons, information questions
Learning outcomes
I can use singular persons of ‘hacer’ and question words to ask and answer information questions.
I can recognise and use the sounds [a] and [o] in Spanish.
Lesson details
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Key learning points
- The sound-symbol correspondences [a] and [o] are as in the words ‘casa’ and ‘yo’.
- The verb ‘hacer’ means ‘to do, to make’.
- The first person singular form of ‘hacer’ is ‘hago’, meaning ‘I do, I make’.
- ‘Hacer’ is irregular in the 1st person singular, but 2nd and 3rd persons singular are regular.
- The question word ‘cuándo?’ means ‘when’.
Keywords
Hacer - irregular verb meaning ‘to do, to make’
Hago - 1st person singular of ‘hacer’, meaning ‘I do, I make’
¿cuándo? - question word meaning ‘when?’
Common misconception
'Hacer' only means 'to do'.
In Spanish, 'hacer' is used for 'to do' and 'to make', there is no specific verb for either.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match the Spanish words below to the correct English translations.
Match the Spanish words below to the correct English translations.
Q2.Fill in the respective gaps to complete the following sentence: 'En la torre, __________ por la puerta y __________ por la ventana.'
Fill in the respective gaps to complete the following sentence: 'En la torre, __________ por la puerta y __________ por la ventana.'
miro; paso
tengo; doy
doy; tengo
Q3.Which word below refers to something that is closer?
Which word below refers to something that is closer?
allí
Q4.How do you say 'its' for a singular noun in Spanish?
How do you say 'its' for a singular noun in Spanish?
Q5.¿Qué no hay en una escuela?
¿Qué no hay en una escuela?
una silla
una mesa
una clase
Q6.How do you say 'to know' in Spanish?
How do you say 'to know' in Spanish?
Assessment exit quiz
5 Questions
Q1.How do you say 'when?' in Spanish?
How do you say 'when?' in Spanish?
Q2.Match the Spanish words below to the correct English translations.
Match the Spanish words below to the correct English translations.
Q3.Place these times of the day in chronological order (starting with the earliest).
Place these times of the day in chronological order (starting with the earliest).
Q4.What does 'hacer' mean in English?
What does 'hacer' mean in English?
'to do, doing'
'to make, making'
neither 'to do, doing' nor 'to make, making'
Q5.Choose the option that follows this order: infinitive, I form, you form, she, he, it it form.
Choose the option that follows this order: infinitive, I form, you form, she, he, it it form.
hace, hacer, haces, hago
hacer, hace, haces hago
hace, hago, hacer, haces
hago, haces, hacer, hace
