Year 11

Talking about pros and cons of where you live (Part 1/3)

Year 11

Talking about pros and cons of where you live (Part 1/3)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to use 'tan' & 'tanto' appropriate so that we can talk about pros and cons of where we live. We also learn about using 'tan' and 'tantos' when talking about effects and consequences.
  2. Purpose of language use. Talk about pros and cons of where you live
  3. Grammar. Past (imperfect. Past (perfect. Conditional

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13 Questions

Q1.
How do you say: 'I prefer' and 'We prefer' in Spanish?
Preferimos/Prefiero
Preferiré/Preferíamos
Preferís/Prefieron
Correct answer: Prefiero/Preferimos
Q2.
How do you say: 'I usually' and 'We usually' in Spanish?
Solemos/suele
Suele/ Solemos
Correct answer: Suelo/solemos
Suelo/Suele
Q3.
How do you say: 'I want' and 'We want' in Spanish?
Queréis/Queremos
Quieren/Quiero
Quiero/Queréis
Correct answer: Quiero/Queremos
Q4.
When you have two verbs together the second will be in the ______________________ .
Demonstrative adjective
Impersonal verb
Correct answer: Infinitive
Q5.
In radical changing verbs a stem change occurs in the _____________________.
1st person plural
Correct answer: 1st person singular
2nd person plural
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.
y
also
Correct answer: and
but
Q8.
lo importante es...
I think it's important
it's not important
Correct answer: the important thing is
Q9.
lo encuentro muy difícil
he finds me very difficult
Correct answer: I find it very difficult
it's pretty difficult
Q10.
más
a lot
Correct answer: more
very
Q11.
problema
probably
Correct answer: problem
solution
Q12.
tarde
early
Correct answer: late
well
Q13.
temprano
Correct answer: early
late
on time

13 Questions

Q1.
'tan' means...
Correct answer: so
so many
so much
Q2.
'tanto/a/os/as' means...
so
Correct answer: so much / so many
Q3.
We use 'tantas' with...
both masculine and feminine nouns
Correct answer: feminine and plural nouns
masculine and plural nouns
Q4.
¡Hay ________ tráfico!
tanta
Correct answer: tanto
tantos
Q5.
'Es tan pequeño ________ puedo caminar a todos los sitios'.
como
es
Correct answer: que
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.
de
at, on
Correct answer: of, from
to, towards
Q8.
en
a, an
in, an
Correct answer: in, on
Q9.
se
Correct answer: himself/herself/itself
his/hers/its
if
Q10.
pasar
Correct answer: to pass, spend (time)
to taste
to walk
Q11.
lejos
Correct answer: far
near
on top of
Q12.
cerca
far
Correct answer: near
underneath
Q13.
delante
behind
Correct answer: in front
next to