Unit 0: Before you start
Hola, me llamo Maribel
Greet people and say your name in class.
A19 min
Handle the first thirty seconds of an A1 classroom exchange.
Warm-up
Key words
hello
hola
my name is
me llamo
student
estudiante
teacher
profesora
Input
En la clase de espanol
La clase de espanol empieza a las diez. La profesora escribe palabras nuevas en la pizarra y las pronuncia despacio. Los estudiantes repiten en voz alta dos veces. Despues copian las frases en sus cuadernos. Mas tarde hacen una actividad de escuchar y completar. Al final, trabajan en parejas y practican un dialogo corto sobre presentarse.
- Who starts the class interaction?
- Which short self-introduction fits this scene?
Focus
Basic greetings and identity
Your first A1 goal is to greet someone, say your name, and understand a simple classroom exchange.
- Use hola, buenos dias, and encantado to open a conversation.
- Use me llamo plus your name.
- Keep the first response short and confident.
Hola, me llamo Ana.Buenos dias.Encantado.
Practice
Micro-exercises
Exercise 1
Choose the best greeting for the start of class.
Exercise 2
Choose the best answer for this hola, me llamo maribel situation.
Exercise 3
Choose the best answer for this hola, me llamo maribel situation.
Exercise 4
Complete: Me ___ Marta. Choose the best option.
Exercise 5
Choose the Spanish for "hello".
Exercise 6
Complete: Me ___ Marta.
Exercise 7
Translate to Spanish: hello.
Exercise 8
Translate to Spanish: my name is.
Exercise 9
Translate to Spanish: student.
Exercise 10
Translate to Spanish: teacher.
Exercise 11
Put the sentence in the correct order.
llamoPedrome
Exercise 12
Put the sentence in the correct order.
llamoAnaHolame
Exercise 13
Put the sentence in the correct order.
diasBuenos
Exercise 14
Put the sentence in the correct order.
mellamo
Exercise 15
Put the sentence in the correct order.
mellamoMaribelHola
Exercise 16
Choose the most natural reply for this hola, me llamo maribel exchange.
Exercise 17
Choose the most natural reply for this hola, me llamo maribel exchange.
Exercise 18
Choose the most natural reply for this hola, me llamo maribel exchange.
Exercise 19
Choose the most natural reply for this hola, me llamo maribel exchange.
Exercise 20
Choose the most natural reply for this hola, me llamo maribel exchange.
Use it
Tutor handoff
Copy and paste this prompt into Virtual Tutor to continue the lesson in guided conversation form.
Act as a patient A1 tutor. Practice first-day classroom greetings with me. Ask my name, say your name, and help me respond with very short correct Spanish.