Lanzarote in summer: 2-verb phrases with 'querer'
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can understand what someone wants to do and say what I want to do in Lanzarote in the summer.
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- Sound-spelling correspondences can be practised through reading and cultural learning about Lanzarote.
- 'Querer' means to want, wanting. To say I want, use 'quiero'; you want, use 'quieres'; she, he, it wants, use 'quiere'.
- To say someone wants to do something, use the correct form of the verb 'querer' and follow with an infinitive.
- To say I want to do something, use 'quiero' followed by an infinitive. To give an opinion, use 'es' and an adjective.
Keywords
Querer - verb meaning to want, wanting
Quiero - I want, part of the verb querer meaning to want, wanting
Quieres - you want, part of the verb querer meaning to want, wanting
Quiere - she, he, it wants, part of the verb querer meaning to want, wanting
Common misconception
You need to use the word 'a' meaning 'to' after querer to mean that someone wants to do something, as we do in English.
To say someone wants to do something, you use querer followed immediately by the infinitive. The preposition 'a' is not needed before the infinitive.
Teacher tip
Pupils may enjoy looking at some real of virtual travel brochures to extend their knowledge of Lanzarote. They could use these to create more 'I want ...'statements practising 2 verb phrases with 'querer' plus infinitive.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.'Mi amigo __________ en la playa'. Choose the correct verb.
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
pretty, nice
delicious
long
annoying
calm peaceful
sad
Q3.Match the Spanish and English.
island
garden
lie
river
clothing
truth
Q4.Order the words to say: 'there is not much traffic in the village'.
Q5.Write in English: 'es una bandera famosa'.
Q6.Write in Spanish: 'you (singular) go to the theatre'.
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
Q1.Match the words and missing sounds.
[ue]
[er]
[oe]
[ón]
[on]
[io]
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
to want, wanting
I want
you want
she, he, it wants
Q3.Write in Spanish: 'I want to dance'.
Q4.Write in Spanish: 'it is ugly but funny'.
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