Year 9

Things you do to, and for, others (Part 2/2)

Year 9

Things you do to, and for, others (Part 2/2)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will use the 1st person and 3rd person singular to say what we do to and for others. We will focus on the use of the personal 'a'.

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11 Questions

Q1.
The personal ‘a’ is used for a known or identified object. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
It can also be used for pets. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Does this need a personal ‘a’? “Cuido el jardín”
Correct answer: No
Yes
Q4.
Translate: “cuido a mi hermano”.
I am going to look after my brother.
I encourage my brother.
Correct answer: I look after my brother.
Q5.
“I encourage my friend” is:
Correct answer: “Animo a mi amigo/a”
“Animo mi amigo/a”
“Cuido a mi amigo/a”
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
fin
beggining
Correct answer: end
far
Q8.
semana
weak
Correct answer: week
when
Q9.
tanto
so little
Correct answer: so much
wide
Q10.
en cambio
Correct answer: in contrast
indoors
inside
Q11.
trece
Correct answer: thirteen
three
tree

11 Questions

Q1.
The personal ‘a’ is used for a known or identified object. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
It can also be used for pets. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Does this need a personal ‘a’? “Lavo el coche”
Correct answer: No
Yes
Q4.
Translate: “ayudo a mi padrastro”
I encourage my stepfather
I help my stepbrother
Correct answer: I help my stepfather
Q5.
“I get to know my stepmother” is:
“Conocea mi madrastra”
“Conoco a mi madrastra”
Correct answer: “Conozco a mi madrastra”
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
semana
weak
Correct answer: week
when
Q8.
trece
Correct answer: thirteen
three
tree
Q9.
fin
beggining
Correct answer: end
far
Q10.
tanto
so little
Correct answer: so much
wide
Q11.
en cambio
Correct answer: in contrast
indoors
inside