Year 11
Year 11

Talking about places (Part 1/3)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we we will learn how to talk about places in the town and describe what there is and is not in our town, using the verb 'hay'.
  2. Purpose of language use. Talk about places and directions
  3. Grammar. Present tense hay vs ESTA. Indefinite articles

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13 Questions

Q1.
Translate: la ciudad

Correct answer: city
square
town hall
village

Q2.
Translate: el pueblo

church
place
post office
Correct answer: village

Q3.
'El' and 'la' mean:

A or an
Correct answer: The

Q4.
'Un' and 'una' mean:

Correct answer: A or an
The

Q5.
Which word is usually an indicator that you need to use 'hay'?

El
Correct answer: En
La
Una

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. 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.
con qué frequencia

do you speak French?
Correct answer: how often?
what frequency?

Q8.
entre

Correct answer: between
enter
entrance

Q9.
tanto

fast
red (wine)
Correct answer: so much/ so many

Q10.
tan

Correct answer: as / so
brown
more

Q11.
menos

equal
Correct answer: less
more

Q12.
joven

old, old person
Thursday
Correct answer: young, young person

Q13.
cuál

how much?
when?
Correct answer: which?