Spanish 4, Semester II; El Pasado
Sections:

Introduction  |  Section 1  |  Section 2  |  Section 3  |  Dictionaries

Introduction

¡Bienvenidos a Unidad 7: El Pasado!

Ceviche

Más Comidas

¿Te gustan los mariscos? En el mundo latino, es muy común comer mariscos y pescado. Un plato muy conocido es el ceviche, lo que ves en esta foto. Se come en muchas partes del mundo hispano. Tiene una variedad de pescado y otros mariscos. En esta unidad, vamos a hablar de más comidas que son muy comunes en el mundo latino y también vas a hablar del pasado con más detalle en El Pasado.

In El Pasado, you are going to review...

  1. how to use adverbs to talk about how frequently or how well you do things
  2. talking about your past and things that happened in the past

You will be introduced to:

  1. verbs in the past tense that take on a special meaning
  2. new proverbs in Spanish
  3. additional suffix patterns that will help you expand your vocabulary in Spanish
  4. additional food vocabulary

Doing the exercises
You should have a notebook especially for this class to take notes and do your written exercises. Follow this sequence:

  1. Write down the exercise as you see it.
  2. Write the answers next to each question or fill in the blank.
  3. Check your answers by clicking on the link.

Icon Symbols

As you work, you will see icon symbols that identify the kind of activity you are doing. Click here to review what the symbols mean.

 

Accents

Don't forget the accent marks when you turn in written assignments to your teacher. You will be marked off if they are missing. Review how to makes accent marks here.

 

Unit Vocabulary

There are two dictionaries available to you from each page - Spanish to English and English to Spanish. Just click on the word Dictionaries at the top of the page.

Culture Focus
This unit will feature a quick overview of Argentina and you will be doing a project to find out more about this country and their history.

Unit Activities
This unit offers a lot of different activities. Make sure you do all of them! The activities listed below are graded. The point values are in red.

  1. Section 1, Part A, Escribir: 12 points
  2. Section 1, Part B, TPR Quiz: 21 points
  3. Section 1, Part B, Discusión: 8 points
  4. Section 1, Parte E, Proyecto: 5 points
  5. Section 1, Quiz: 75 points
  6. Section 2, Part A, Escribir: 12 points
  7. Section 2, Part B, Dictado: 16 points
  8. Section 2, Part C, Proyecto: 5 points
  9. Section 2, Part D, Escribir: 20 points
  10. Section 2, Quiz: 54 points
  11. Section 3, Part A, Proyecto: 5 points
  12. Section 3, Part B, Escribir: 24 points
  13. Section 3, Part C, Escribir: 24 points
  14. Section 3, Part D, Proyecto: 30 points
  15. Section 3, Part D, Hablar: 16 points
  16. Section 3, Quiz: 42 points
  17. Unit Exam: 52 points

Practice makes perfect! Make sure you do the following activities every day:

Vocabulary activities: practice the vocabulary using flashcards for at least 15 minutes a day.

Verb conjugations: keep adding new verbs and their conjugations to your verb sheet. Practice conjugating verbs every day.

¡Empecemos!
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