What do you see? personal 'a'
Learning outcomes
I can ask and answer questions about what I and you see and do.
I can contrast [ca], [co], [cu] with [ga], [go], [gu].
What do you see? personal 'a'
Learning outcomes
I can ask and answer questions about what I and you see and do.
I can contrast [ca], [co], [cu] with [ga], [go], [gu].
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Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- The sound symbol correspondences [ca], [co], [cu] can be con[ga], [go], [gu].
- The 1st person singular talks about 'I'. To mean 'I' with an -er verb, the ending changes to -o.
- The 2nd person singular talks about 'you'. To mean 'you' with an -er verb, the ending changes to -es.
- The 2nd person singular talks about 'you'. To mean 'you' with an -er verb, the ending changes to -es.
- Spanish statements become questions by raising tone of voice at the end.
Keywords
Personal 'a' - the preposition 'a' that is used after verbs like 'ver' or 'visitar' when we see or visit a person or pet
-er verbs - a verb whose infinitive form ends in -er
2nd person singular - form of pronouns and verbs used to talk about 'you'
Common misconception
The verbs 'ver' and 'visitar' are used in the same way regardless of who or what you are visiting.
When seeing or visiting a person or a pet, you need to add in the preposition 'a' after the verb.
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Starter quiz
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Exit quiz
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