a friend in need is a friend indeed EL AMIGO SIMPÁTICO a friend in need is a friend indeed Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

vocabulario tienes que you have to le ayuda s/he helps him/her no puede (hacer) s/he can’t (do/make) simpático nice Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

simpático /a

Mis amigos están simpaticos.

My friends are nice.

mi perro es simpático y ¡puede hablar! http://lazytechguys.com/featured/breakthrough-a-talking-dog/ Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

my dog is nice and he can talk! http://lazytechguys.com/featured/breakthrough-a-talking-dog/ Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

mi amiga maría es simpática porque ella le ayuda a su hermano. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2426853/Bullied-Amber-Suffern-surprised-favorite-band-brother-wrote-Santa-help.html Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

my friend maria is nice because she helps her brother. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2426853/Bullied-Amber-Suffern-surprised-favorite-band-brother-wrote-Santa-help.html Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

tiene que = He/she has to…

El Niño tiene que hablar.

The boy has to talk.

yo tengo que ir a la escuela.

I have to go to school.

«¿Tienes que usar el baño?» http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/817897/Please-and-thank-you Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

“Do you have to use the bathroom?” http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/817897/Please-and-thank-you Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

me ayuda = he/she helps me

le ayuda = he/she helps him or her

cuando tengo problemas, mi hermana siempre me ayuda. http://teens.drugabuse.gov/blog/post/mentors-helping-teens-help-each-other Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

When I have problems, my sister always helps me. http://teens.drugabuse.gov/blog/post/mentors-helping-teens-help-each-other Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

no puedo (hacer) – I can’t (do/make)

no puedo hacer la tarea.

I can’t do the howework.

El Niño no puede hacer la cama.

the boy can’t make the bed.

no puedo hacer mucho con mis amigos porque no tengo carro. http://grist.org/article/2010-08-03-for-hollywood-carlessness-is-symbolic-castration/ Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

i can’t do a lot with my friends because I don’t have a car. http://grist.org/article/2010-08-03-for-hollywood-carlessness-is-symbolic-castration/ Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

mi mamá tiene que llamar al hospital porque mi hermana no puede respirar. http://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov/government/departments/fire/general_info/fireDepartmentRecruitmentInformation/ambulance_program.cfm Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom

my mom has to call the hospital because my sister can’t breathe. http://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov/government/departments/fire/general_info/fireDepartmentRecruitmentInformation/ambulance_program.cfm Copyright © 2013 Martina Bex ● www.martinabex.com ● The Comprehensible Classroom