Prepositions (Las Preposiciones)

 

 

Listening Comprehension

 Jen IconBen Icon

Ben has just gotten off the phone with Jen. It was so great to talk about their experiences. Mostly they talked about their temporary homes. Click on the speaker icons to listen as they compare their homes in Spain and México.

Ben:

¡Hola Jen! Link to Audio File 

Jen:

¡Hola Ben! ¿Cómo estás? Link to Audio File 

Ben:

¡Excellente! ¿Cómo es Salamanca? Link to Audio File 

Jen:

Vivo en un apartamento. Es grande con tres dormitories, una sala, una cocina grande, dos baños, y un balcón pequeño. Hay muchas ventanas y está en la ciudad.   ¿Cómo es Oaxaca? Link to Audio File 

Ben:

¡Me encanta Oaxaca! Vivo en una casa pequeña en la ciudad y está junto a muchas otras casas pequeñas. Link to Audio File 

Jen:

Mi apartamento está muy cerca de mi escuela. Yo camino a mis clases. ¿Está tu casa cerca de la escuela o lejos? Link to Audio File 

Ben:

Está muy cerca de mis clases. Yo camino también pero está un poco lejos de la playa. Yo tomo el autobús a la playa. Link to Audio File 

Jen:

Mi amiga de clase vive en el apartamento arriba de mi apartamento. Link to Audio File 

Ben:

Me gusta comer y el Mercado está a la derecha de mi casa. Link to Audio File 

Jen:

¡Perfecto! Hablamos en dos días. Link to Audio File 

Ben:

¡Excellente! Adiós Link to Audio File 

 

Test your understanding by filling in the blanks with the correct preposition based on the conversation you heard. Listen as many times as necessary in order to answer the questions.

 

 

Vocabulary and Grammar Project

project icon To incorporate the vocabulary and grammar you have learned in this chapter, you will be required to complete a project.   In this project you will either create your own floor plan or you can use the floor plan that has been provided for you in the sidebar to the right. You are to label the rooms EN ESPAÑOL and write sentences EN ESPAÑOL telling what you do in each room. See the instructions below for more specifics reagarding number of vocabulary terms, sentences, etc to include in your project.

Requirements:

First, choose a presentation tool to work with. You can either challenge yourself by trying something new or stick with what you know.

Be sure to check with your teacher first if you have any other ideas of tools to use. Please read the requirements below very carefully before you begin to make sure that you have all the required components (vocabulary, grammar, and images).

  1. Your project must include at least 20 vocabulary terms from this module.
  2. You must include a minimum of 6-8 complete sentences en español using the vocabulary terms and grammar from this module to tell what you do in each room of the house. (Example: Yo lavo los platos en la cocina.)
  3. Your project should be grammatically correct, including the use of appropriate punctuation and accents.
  4. An example has been provided for you.

 

**If you plan to use the floor plan provided please review the instructions in the sidebar detailing how to type on this document.**