Español I Unidad 1 By the end of the unit, you will be able to: 1. Describe yourself (and others) 2. Find out what others are like 3. Describe activities you like and dislike to do 4. Find out others likes and dislikes 5. Compare and contrast teenage relationships throughout Spanish speaking countries with those of the United States 6. Explain the cultural importance of Day of the Dead 7. Identify and use: subject pronouns, the verb ser and adjectives FORMATIVE VOCABULARY GRAMMAR Given a word/phrase in English or a Picture, write the correct word/phrase in Spanish. Use adjectives correctly in agreement with nouns. Conjugate and use the verb ser correctly in context. CUMMULATIVE Culture Listening Reading Writing Speaking Distinguish and utilize subject pronouns for 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd person, singular and plural. Explain differences between friendships in Spanish speaking countries and the United States and support your explanation with specific examples. Describe the festivities of the Day of the Dead Listen to people describing themselves and indicate the activities or adjectives you hear about each person. Read a descriptive paragraph about a person and decide if the statements that follow are true or false. Complete statements by writing the opposite personality characteristics. Write a letter in Spanish of at least ten sentences to a host family in a Spanish-speaking country describing your interests, likes and dislikes. Talk to your teacher about what you are like and what you like to do. Ask him (her) about his (her) interests and likes.
Cómo Eres? Adjetivos Alto(a) Bajo(a) Agresivo(a) Tímido(a) Atrevido(a) Considerable Deportista Sedentario(a) Estudioso(a) Sociable Generoso(a) Tacaño(a) Gordo(a) Delgado(a) Guapo(a) (Bonit@/Hermos@) Feo(a) Impaciente Paciente Ordenado(a) Desordenado(a) Práctico(a) Impulsivo(a) Serio(a) Chistoso(a) Cómico@) Simpático(a) Antipático(a) Simple Complicado(a) Trabajador/ Perezoso(a) trabajadora Tonto(a) Inteligente *Activo(a) * Dedicado(a) Alegre Divertido(a) Artístico(a) Reservado(a) Cariñoso(a) Sincero(a)
Adjetivos Cómo eres? Él es alto. Cómo es? Ella es alta. Soy Ellos son altos. Ellas son altas. Pronombres Subjetivos (Subject Pronouns) Yo I Nosotros/ Nosotras Tú You Vosotros/ (Informal) Vosotras Él He Ellos Ella She Ellas Usted You (Formal) Ustedes We (Mas.) We (Fem.) Y all (Mas.) Y all (Fem.) They (Mas.) They (Fem.) You El Verbo Ser to be Soy I am Somos We are Eres You are Sois Y all are Es He/She/It is Son They are
El Verbo Gustar to please ((A míí)) Me gusta(n) ((A nosottrr@s)) Nos gusta(n) ((A tti i)) Te gusta(n) ((A vosottrr@s)) Os gusta(n) ((A él)) ((A ella)) ((A Ustted)) Le gusta(n) Le gusta(n) Le gusta(n) ((A ellos)) ((A ellas)) ((A Usttedes)) Les gusta(n) Les gusta(n) Les gusta(n) Qué te gusta hacer? Qué te gusta (hacer)? What do you like (to do)? Te gusta (hablar)? Do you like (to talk)? (A mí) me gusta (hablar). I like (to talk). (A mí) me gusta mucho (hablar). I like (to talk) a lot. (A mí) sí me gusta (hablar). Yes, I like (to talk). (A mí) me gusta (hablar también). Yes, I like (to talk) too. (A mí) no me gusta (hablar). I don t like (to talk). (A mí) no me gusta mucho (hablar). I don t like (to talk) a lot. (A mí) no me gusta nada (hablar). I don t like (to talk) at all. (A mí) no me gusta (hablar) tampoco. I don t like (to talk) either. Ayudar en casa Actividades Cocinar Bailar Comer Caminar con el perro Correr Cantar Dibujar Cazar (Pescar) Dormir
Escuchar la música Lavar (los platos) Estar con amigos Leer Estudiar Levantar pesas Hablar por teléfono Mirar la televisión (la tele) Hacer ejercicio Montar en bicicleta Hacer la tarea Nadar Hacer nada Necesitar Hacer un text (textear) Patinar Ir al cine Pintar Ir a la escuela Practicar los deportes Ir de compras Tocar un instrumento Jugar los videojuegos Trabajar
Más Vocabulario De veras? Pues Muy Pero Siempre A veces Nunca Más Los Adjetivos: Gramática Word describing people and things are adjectives. - In Spanish, adjectives describing females usually end in an a. - Adjectives describing males usually end in o. - *However, there are some exceptions, such as deportista, which can describe both males and females. - Adjectives that end in e can describe either females or males o La chica es amable. The girl is kind. o El chico es amable. The boy is kind. - Adjectives agree in number and gender with the noun they modify. Ni Ni: - If you want to say that you do not like either of the two choices given, use ni ni to mean, neither nor or not or. o No soy ni deportista ni artístico. I am neither athletic nor artistic. I am not athletic or artistic. También/Tampoco: - Use también to agree with a positive statement. o Me gusta hablar por teléfono. o Sí me gusta (hablar por teléfono) también. I like to talk on the phone. Yes I like (to talk on the phone) too. - Use tampoco to agree with a negative statement. o No me gusta practicar deportes. Y a ti? o No me gusta (practicar los deportes) tampoco. I don t like to practice sports. And you? I don t like to practice sports either.