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Discussion Voice Activity
1.06
Spanish 2
What you need to study/practice/know :
( Go to Module 1, Lesson 1.06, Lección page to access the Vocabulary
below, and the Estructura page to access the Grammar. )
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Weather conditions vocabulary
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Sports and recreation vocabulary
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How to use Stem Changing Verbs in the Present Tense (e to ie and o to ue )
El tiempo : ¿ Qué tiempo hace ?
What is the weather like? / How is the weather?
Hace buen tiempo.
It is good weather.
Hace mal tiempo.
It is bad weather.
Hace frío.
It is cold.
Hace calor.
It is hot.
Hace fresco.
It is cool.
Hace viento.
It is windy.
Hace sol.
It is sunny.
Other weather expressions that do NOT use “hace” are:
Llueve.*
It is raining.
Nieva.
It is snowing.
Está nublado.
It is cloudy.
You may also hear the expression “Está lloviendo” for “It is raining.”
Here are some examples of e to ie stem
changing verbs:
ar verbs
er verbs
cerrar- to close
perder — to lose
empezar - to begin
querer— to want, to like, to
love
pensar - to think, to plan
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La clase empieza a las 8:30 de la mañana.
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Juan piensa ir al cine. Juan plans to go to the movies.
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Ana quiere comprar unos zapatos.
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Yo prefiero comer pollo. I prefer to eat chicken.
The class starts at 8:30 a.m.
Ana wants to buy some shoes.
ir verbs
preferir — to prefer
Here are some examples of o to ue stem
changing verbs:
ar verbs
er verbs
almorzar- to eat lunch
poder — to be able to, can
contar- to count, to tell
volver— to return
encontrar- to find, to meet
mostrar- to show
Yo puedo nadar muy bien.
I can swim very well.
La profesora cuenta los libros.
The teacher counts the books.
Ellos almuerzan en la cafetería.
They have lunch in the cafeteria.
Juan vuelve a su casa a las 4:00 de la tarde.
Yo duermo bien.
I sleep well.
Juan returns home at 4:00 p.m.
ir verbs
dormir — to sleep
Only verb changes from u→ ue in the
Present Tense : jugar
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Jugar - to play sports or games
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Mis amigos juegan al béisbol después de la escuela.
Discussion Topic:
¿Qué tiempo hace hoy en Miami? ¿Cuál es la
temperatura en tu casa?
What is the weather like today in Miami? What’s the temperatura in your house /
school?
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To answer, follow this model, and include the weather conditions and
temperature. Note: When you read your sentences, you MUST say the
temperature in SPANISH.
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Hoy en Miami _____________. En mi casa ( OR
En mi escuela ) la temperatura es ______
grados.
Next…
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Go to Discussion Groups tab to RECORD and REPLY to the MESSAGE, so you can post
your Voice posting. Choose 1.06. When done, go to the ASSESSMENTS tab, Choose
1.06 Discussion Voice Activity, and type a sentence letting me know you posted your
recording in the Discussion Groups.
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AFTER YOU SUCCESSFULLY SUBMIT YOUR Discussion VOICE ACTIVITY, PLEASE GO
BACK TO THE LESSONS TAB, AND CHOOSE MODULE 1, LECCIÓN 1.06. CAREFULLY
READ AND STUDY THE LECCIÓN and ESTRUCTURA PAGES, TO REVIEW Weather
Vocabulary, and verbs with a STEM CHANGE in the PRESENT TENSE IN SPANISH .
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THEN, DOWNLOAD THE WORK FILE YOU’LL FIND IN THE PRÁCTICA TAB, and SELF
CHECK YOUR WORK WITH THE ANSWER KEY PROVIDED. THIS WILL HELP YOU A LOT
TO LEARN THE MATERIAL, DEVELOP YOUR SPANISH SKILLS, AND DO WELL WHEN YOU
TAKE THE MODULE EXAM.