Unit 3: El trabajo
Rosa se levanta a las siete
Describe daily routines with reflexive verbs.
A19 min
Talk about the basic sequence of your day and common time phrases.
Warm-up
Key words
to get up
levantarse
to go to bed
acostarse
to start
empezar
at seven
a las siete
Input
Mi rutina de la manana
Yo me levanto a las siete de la manana todos los dias. Primero abro la ventana y bebo un vaso de agua. Luego tomo una ducha rapida y me visto. A las siete y media desayuno en la cocina: cafe con leche y pan. Antes de salir, preparo mi mochila. A las ocho en punto salgo de casa para ir al trabajo.
- Which actions happen first in the routine?
- Which time phrase can you copy for your own life?
Focus
Daily routines and time prepositions
Routines are one of the highest-value A1 topics because they recycle every day.
- Use reflexive forms like me levanto and me acuesto.
- Use a with clock times.
- Keep the order of actions simple and chronological.
Me levanto a las siete.Empiezo a trabajar a las ocho.Me acuesto tarde.
Practice
Micro-exercises
Exercise 1
Choose the reflexive verb.
Exercise 2
Choose the correct time phrase.
Exercise 3
Choose the best answer for this rosa se levanta a las siete situation.
Exercise 4
Complete: Me ___ a las siete. Choose the best option.
Exercise 5
Choose the Spanish for "to get up".
Exercise 6
Complete: Me ___ a las siete.
Exercise 7
Translate to Spanish: to get up.
Exercise 8
Translate to Spanish: to go to bed.
Exercise 9
Translate to Spanish: to start.
Exercise 10
Translate to Spanish: at seven.
Exercise 11
Put the sentence in the correct order.
atrabajaralasochoEmpiezo
Exercise 12
Put the sentence in the correct order.
alassieteMelevanto
Exercise 13
Put the sentence in the correct order.
alasochoEmpiezoatrabajar
Exercise 14
Put the sentence in the correct order.
acuestotardeMe
Exercise 15
Put the sentence in the correct order.
Meacuestoalasonce
Exercise 16
Choose the most natural reply for this rosa se levanta a las siete exchange.
Exercise 17
Choose the most natural reply for this rosa se levanta a las siete exchange.
Exercise 18
Choose the most natural reply for this rosa se levanta a las siete exchange.
Exercise 19
Choose the most natural reply for this rosa se levanta a las siete exchange.
Exercise 20
Choose the most natural reply for this rosa se levanta a las siete 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. Ask me about my day from morning to night. Make me use routine verbs and clock times.