Sr. Villanueva December 2015

  1. Hola, me llamo/yo soy Sr. Villanueva. Yo estoy en el grado nueve y asisto la escuela Da Vinci Design. Hoy voy a presentar sobre la clase de español. Yo tengo treinta y cuatro años y me gusta leer (activity), correr y jugar fútbol (activity). Soy (I am) bajo (adjective), moreno, y serio (adjective). Cuando yo sea grande, me gustaría ser un escritor (occupation, activity, life goal). Introducción Slide One

 2. Este semestre yo aprendí lo siguiente (this semester I learned the following)- *El alfabeto *Los numeros, hasta 30 *Días de la semana *Meses del año La Presentación Slide Two

  Este semestre yo aprendí como decir el alfabeto (how to say the alphabet). This semester I learned how to say the alphabet. I learned there are four unique letters which are: ch, ll, ñ, and the rr. I will now say the alphabet..  Este semestre yo también aprendí como contar hasta treinta (how to count to 30). I also learned to count to 30 and learned how to spell the numbers in Spanish.. Here I go.. Uno, dos, tres… Slide Three

  Este semestre yo aprendí los días de la semana (the days of the week). I also learned how to say and spell the days of the week in Spanish… lunes, marter, miercoles...  Por ultimo, este semestre yo aprendí describir el clima (how to describe the weather). Lastly, this semester I learned how to describe the weather. I learned how to say its hot.. Esta… Slide four

 2a. Of the four big content pieces we went over with Mr. V, the three I will go over are: *Cognates *Verb Conjugation and *Día de los Muertos Abilidades Esenciales (essential skills)

 Cognates are words in English & Spanish that are spelled the same way and mean the same thing. They are important to know because they help us read and understand a new language. 10 examples are: -color –hospital –univision –lateral –balance –casual -animal –digital –final –idal 1. A mi me gusta el color rojo (I like the color red). 2. Yo no tengo buen balance (I don’t have good balance). Now 8 more… Cognates

  *If you choose Verb Conjugation, you will: a) explain what the process is b) why it’s important to know c) complete a conjugation table for any THREE verbs of your choice. For example – DibujAR (to draw) = Yo dibuj- o Nosotros dibuj- amos Tú dibuj- as Él/ella dibuj- a Ellos/ellas dibuj- an ustedustedes

  A) Conjugation means changing verbs to fit the nouns and adjective they are paired with. B) The process involves cutting the last two letters of a verb and adding the appropriate ending. C) Conjugation is important to know because they help us understand and write in Spanish.  The three verbs I will create a conjugation table for (FIVE verbs for natives) are: Dibujar, Comer, Hablar Conjugation

 PronounsVerbTenseType Yo = INosotros = We Tú = You Él/ella/usted=Ellos/ellas/ustede s

  *If you choose Gustar/No me gusta, you will: a) conjugate this irregular verb b) use it in FIVE sentences in Spanish where you say what you like OR what you don’t like. For example –

  A) conjugation of this irregular verb is.. Gustar – to like A mi me GustaA nosotros nos Gusta A ti teGustaXX A él, ella leGustaA ustedes lesGustan

 1) A mi me gusta montar en bicicleta … (I like to ride my bike). 2) A mi me gusta pasar tiempo con amigos.. (I like to spend time with friends) Now 5 more sentences.. Cognates cont.

  If you choose Día de los Muertos, you will: a)state the history and importance of the tradition, including the origins, facts and altar requirements b) explain your personal altar and how it symbolized the person you chose to honor.

 3. Las áreas académicas dónde necesito mejorar mi aprendizaje del español son (the areas in which I need to improve in Spanish are… 3-4 sentences). I need to improve on conjugation because I got a 2 on the quiz. I need to improve on pronouncing words because I still have trouble saying certain words. I also need to improve my note taking skills because I got a 3 on my last notebook check. Reflexión Sobre Clase de Español (new slide)

 4. I am ready to pass on to next semester because…. (3-4 sentences). Based on your body of work this semester, tell me why you should move on to next semester, or why you feel you aren’t! Cite specific assignments, projects, or exams if you have them. I feel I am ready to move on to next semester because I have a B- in class and I am improving all the time. I also feel I should move on to next semester because I did really well on my Día de los Muertos altar (picture on next slide). Estoy preparado/a para pasar al siguiente semestre porque…

 Mi altar

  Here you will say the entire alphabet in Spanish, including the four unique letters (ch, ll, ñ, rr)  You will also count up to 30 in Spanish with the correct pronunciation. El Alfabeto y los numeros

  Here you will recite the days of the week and the months of the year in Spanish with correct pronunciation. Días de la semana y los meses

 ¡Gracias por su atención! ¿Preguntas?