S4: 8 Mayo Listening Activity

Miren los siguientes videos. Necesitas un papel.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo/video_fotos/2012/01/120117_video_francesa_expatriada_cr.shtml

Ahora en tu papel, responde a estas preguntas en FRASES COMPLETAS. No copies las preguntas:

1. ¿De dónde es originalmente? ¿Dónde vive ahora?

2. ¿Cómo llegó al país nuevo?

3. ¿Por qué se fue de su país nativo?

4. ¿Por qué fue a este país en particular?

5. ¿Cuáles dificultades tuvo?

PALABRAS ÚTILES:

Pasé mi tesis = I completed my master’s degree

No puedo quedarme = I cannot stay

Extranjeros = foreigners

Maletas = suitcases

Es algo que no se hace = it is something that people don’t do

Un piso = un apartamento

http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo/noticias/2014/05/140428_cubano_inmigro_eeuu_tabla_windsurf_lav.shtml

Ahora en tu papel, responde a estas preguntas en FRASES COMPLETAS. No copies las preguntas:

1. ¿De dónde es originalmente? ¿Dónde vive ahora?

2. ¿Cómo llegó al país nuevo?

3. ¿Por qué se fue de su país nativo?

4. ¿Por qué fue a este país en particular?

5. ¿Cuáles dificultades tuvo?

PALABRAS ÚTILES:

Pasar trabajo = to have a rough time

Comencé a entrenar = I started to train

Adquirir los conocimientos = I acquired the knowledge I needed

Ventilador = fan

El equipo = the equipment

Lo desconocido = the unknown

Caramelos = candy

El sol me castigaba = the sun was strong

Alucinar = to hallucinate

Brújula = compass

Guiar = to guide

Balsero = a name for immigrants who use rafts

Tabla = surfboard

Deshidratación = dehydration

Hígado hinchado = swollen liver

Trabajar honradamente = work with honor

S3 Test: Wed Feb 26 (B) and Thurs Feb 27 (R)

This week we will also have our test on both Health chapters: Sicknesses/Injuries and Health/Nutrition. I have uploaded a copy of the review packet and the answer key for the review packet under the Spanish 3 tab. This review packet will help you tremendously for the test; please bring it to class this week.

S3 Quiz: Fri Feb 7 (B) and Mon Feb 10 (R) *Extra Practice on Conjuguemos*

We are going have the present tense subjunctive quiz on -CAR, -GAR, -ZAR verbs tomorrow for blue day students and on Monday for red day students. You can get some extra practice on conjuguemos.com. I created a new activity on -CAR,-GAR,-ZAR verbs to use to study for this quiz (titled: Present Subjunctive: -CAR,-GAR,-ZAR ONLY) and an activity to study for our next quiz on stem-changers (titled: Present Subjunctive: Stem-Changers ONLY).  Please use them to study!

S3 Quiz: Wed Feb 5 (B) and Thurs Feb 6 (R)

On Wednesday and Thursday, we will have a quiz on the regular present subjunctive.

Make sure to study on conjuguemos!

If you lost your notes on the subjunctive, you can print an extra copy under the Spanish 3 tab (the sheet is labeled "Present Subjunctive Class Apuntes."

S3 Homework: Wed Feb 5 (B) and Thurs Feb 6 (R)

For homework, complete the activity titled "Present Subjunctive: Regular, Go, Car/Gar/Zar" on conjuguemos.com (it can be found in a list of activities on the "student zone" page, which is linked across the top once you login).

To get full credit for the assignment, you must achieve 90% proficiency on 25 attempts or more. Make sure to click on "SEND RESULTS" in order to receive credit for the assignment.

If you need your conjuguemos login information or have any questions, shoot me an e-mail!

S2 Quiz: Thurs Jan 9

Remember to study for tomorrow’s quiz on cucaracha verbs (the last set of irregular preterite verbs we’ve studied). Please also make sure to bring in any late work you might have!

S3 Quiz: Fri Jan 10 (R) and Mon Jan 13 (B)

This Friday there will be a quiz on body parts and preterite shoe verbs, both of which we’ve covered this week.

To practice for the quiz, there are some activities on Conjuguemos.com.

**Extra credit opportunity** If you complete one of the activities online and reach a 90% on at least 25 items, you can earn an extra credit point on the quiz. If you complete both activities (to the 90% proficiency on 25 items), you can earn a maximum of two extra credit points.

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