Unit 9: Compras
Mi novio lleva corbata
Talk about clothes, colors, and basic comparisons.
A110 min
Describe what people are wearing and compare two places or objects.
Warm-up
Key words
tie
corbata
red
rojo
bigger
mas grande
these
estos
Input
En la libreria
Julia entra en una libreria despues de clase. Necesita un cuaderno nuevo y un diccionario pequeno para estudiar espanol. El vendedor le recomienda tambien un libro facil con dialogos cortos. Julia mira los precios y decide llevar las tres cosas. En la caja paga en efectivo. Luego guarda todo en su mochila y vuelve a casa.
- Which items are bought?
- Which descriptive words could fit clothes or objects?
Focus
Clothes, colors, and comparisons
This lesson keeps comparison language simple and useful while building clothing vocabulary.
- Color adjectives usually agree with the noun.
- Use mas plus adjective plus que for simple comparisons.
- Use este, esta, estos, estas for demonstratives.
Lleva una camisa azul.Buenos Aires es mas grande que Toledo.Estos zapatos son negros.
Practice
Micro-exercises
Exercise 1
Choose the clothing sentence.
Exercise 2
Choose the demonstrative.
Exercise 3
Choose the best answer for this mi novio lleva corbata situation.
Exercise 4
Complete: Estos zapatos son ___ . (black) Choose the best option.
Exercise 5
Choose the Spanish for "tie".
Exercise 6
Complete: Estos zapatos son ___ . (black)
Exercise 7
Translate to Spanish: tie.
Exercise 8
Translate to Spanish: red.
Exercise 9
Translate to Spanish: bigger.
Exercise 10
Translate to Spanish: these.
Exercise 11
Put the sentence in the correct order.
esmasgrandequeToledoMadrid
Exercise 12
Put the sentence in the correct order.
camisaazulLlevauna
Exercise 13
Put the sentence in the correct order.
masgrandequeToledoBuenosAireses
Exercise 14
Put the sentence in the correct order.
Estoszapatossonnegros
Exercise 15
Put the sentence in the correct order.
azulEs
Exercise 16
Choose the most natural reply for this mi novio lleva corbata exchange.
Exercise 17
Choose the most natural reply for this mi novio lleva corbata exchange.
Exercise 18
Choose the most natural reply for this mi novio lleva corbata exchange.
Exercise 19
Choose the most natural reply for this mi novio lleva corbata exchange.
Exercise 20
Choose the most natural reply for this mi novio lleva corbata 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 what people are wearing and make me compare two shirts, shoes, or cities in very simple Spanish.