some words in Spanish have emphasis on the third-last syllable of a word when it is spoken

form of pronouns and verbs used to refer to yourself, i.e. 'I'

form of pronouns and verbs used to refer to who the speaker is adressing, i.e. 'you'

describes completed events in the past, e.g. 'I did'

pájaro, máximo, página, último

cámara, periódico, diálogo, teléfono

A1 - 1 sabado

A1 - 2 contento

A1 - 3 página

A1 - 4 entender

A1 - 5 entrevista

A1 - 6 periodista

Free time: -er and -ir verbs 2nd person singular

Spanish

This unit introduces the first and second persons singular of the preterite for -er and -ir verbs, contrasted with their present tense counterparts. Pupils form yes/ no questions in the present and preterite tenses, and learn that some adjectives precede the noun.

Activities in and out of school: -er and -ir verbs

Which words are linked to 'el fin de semana'?

'Daniel va a quedar con un (inglés).' Which words could replace the word in brackets?

Which verb is in the first person singular preterite form?

Translate into Spanish: 'You went up the mountain on foot.'

'Estudié {{}} antes de salir de casa.' Which words could fill the gap?

Which verb has a similar meaning to 'ver'?

Which sentence is not in the present tense?

Aproveché la oportunidad y compré la camisa.

El estudiante termina los deberes muy temprano.

Elegí escuchar música en vez de trabajar.

Which sentence is not in the preterite tense?

Starter Quiz