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October 27, 2007

Les presento mi nieta, Abby

Soy abuela por fin.  Mi nieta se llama Abby y esAbby2ndday030 muy bonita y dulce. Ella es una angelita.

Bueno espero que todo va bien, y los veo pronto.


This week at a glance:

Sp 2 will have a writting test on Friday.

Sp 4 will have a test on Tuesday on "El encierro peligroso" Unit.

Vocabulary and structure quizzes are always possible any day. 

If you need practice for these tests, visit your class page on my website.

October 19, 2007

Spanish 2 - Important

Monday you will have a different test on the same material that was on the test Friday.  You will recieve the highest of the two grades.  Visit your class page on my website for practice

Spanish 4 - This week at a glance

You will have a song quiz.

The next test will be Friday (Oct. 26) or Tuesday (Oct. 30)

You should already have all of the vocabulary for this test.  This week you should reinforce that vocabulary and practice the grammar structures. 

Spanish 2 - This week at a glance

Monday you will have a different test on the same material that was on the test Friday.  You will recieve the highest of the two grades.  Visit your class page on my website for practice

You will have a song quiz this week and you will start a new unit.  Visit the class page on my website for practice with the new material.

October 16, 2007

Español 2 - For those on field trip

If you were not in class today:

Read "Version 2" story on page 44 and 45 and write two good questions in Spanish and turn in on Wednesday with your homework from Monday. 

October 15, 2007

Spanish 4

Vocabulario nuevo:

estaba distraido =  I/he/she was distracted

le dolía la cabeza = his/her head hurt

leía = I/he/she was reading / used to read

la guía turística = the tourist guide

la calle principal = the main street

hace (+time period) = ______ ago

daba un paseo = I/he/she was going for a walk (ride)

relajarse = to relax

la aguja = the needle

bajó a la calle =  he/she went down to the street

el trasero = the backside

ladró = it barked

una herida grave= a serious injury

el médico = the doctor

la sangre = the blood

¡Qué susto!

Spanish 2 vocabulary

*** TEST on FRIDAY***

Last week's and this week's vocabulary:

apesta = he/she/it stinks    apestar = to stink

huele a = he/she/it smells like      oler = to smell

un zapato = a shoe

la caja = the box

viejo = old

vende = he/she sells      vender = to sell

encima de = on top of

a todo volumen = at full volume

se enoja = he/she gets angry      enojarse = to get angry

el monstruo = the monster

jala = he/she pulls    jalar = to pull

tanto ruido = so much noise

se asusta = he/she gets scared      asustarse = to get scared

se ríe a carcajadas = he/she laughs his/her head off

un rato = a while

estar de acuerdo = to be in agreement

October 14, 2007

This week October 15-19

Spanish 2 -

New vocabulary will be posted on Monday.

Unit test on Friday.

This week we will be learning about Ecuador.

Spanish 4

New vocabulary will be posted on Monday.

This week we will be learning about Spain and Ecuador.

October 11, 2007

Español 4 - Terminamos el "Viaje perdido"

El viaje perdido  -  vocabulario útil para la prueba

  1. lluvia                                       rain
  2. estaba lloviendo                       it was raining
  3. iglesia                                     church
  4. le robaron la billetera               they stole his wallet
  5. se perdieron el crucero             they missed the ship
  6. tomaron una guagua                they took a bus
  7. se quedaron dormidos, se durmieron    they fell asleep
  8. el puerto                                  the port
  9. seco / mojado                         dry / wet
  10. quejarse, se quejó                   to complain, he/she complained
  11. le dijo su futuro                       she told him his future
  12. una vela grande                       a big candle
  13. se disculpó,  pidió perdón        she excused herself, asked for forgiveness       
  14. les dijo que era su culpa          she told them it was her fault
  15. mintieron                               they lied
  16. estar de acuerdo                     to be in agreement
  17. se acostaron en las toallas       they laid down on the towels
  18. vagabundo                            wanderer, homeless person
  19. bruja                                      witch
  20. un rato                                   a while
  21. personas muertas                   dead people
  22. me dio mucha bronca             he gave me a hard time
  23. esclavo                                  slave

October 04, 2007

Español 2 - el 4 de octubre

Vocabulario Nuevo:

lo manda = he/she sends him/it       (mandar = to send)

no quiere limpiar  = he/she doesn't want to clean

pasa mucho tiempo jugando videojuegos = he/she spends a lot of time playing videogames

apartamento = apartment

limpio = clean

sucio = dirty

También estudia los verbos del día y la canción