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A1.13 (Spanish lesson): Telling the time and reading the clock

Decir la hora y leer el reloj

A1.13 (Spanish lesson): Telling the time and reading the clock

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Preguntar y decir la hora (Ask and tell the time)
  • Situation: Lee el reloj (Read the clock)
  • Verb: Leer (to read) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Verb: Llegar (to arrive) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Grammar: ¿Cómo decir la hora? (How to tell the time?)
  • Culture: Los Relojes de Dalí (The Clocks of Dalí)

Learning module 2 (A1): De horas a estaciones (From hours to seasons)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

The learning materials of this lesson are available for students who are registered in our conversation classes.

Curriculum A1.13: Decir la hora y leer el reloj

Interactive exercises

Audio with translations

Presentations and student worksheets

Subtitled videos (self-study).

(Conversation) exercises

1. Vocabulary

Study the vocabulary and verbs before doing the listening exercises.

Vocabulary

26 words
Free
Verbs

Leer (To read) - Presente, indicativo. Llegar (To arrive) - Presente, indicativo

2. Listening materials

Our listening exercises implement the vocabulary and grammar of this lesson.

A1.13.1 What time is it?

Pedro and Ana talk about the time in a short and easy dialogue. Learn to read the clock and say the time in Spanish.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.13.2 Spanish grammar: How to tell the time?

Learn to tell the time at any time of the day.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.13.3 Spanish short story: Every minute counts

Follow Carlos as he checks the time throughout the day. Learn to tell the time in Spanish.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.13.4 Spanish culture: The Clocks of Dalí

Learn about time and its meaning through a Spanish painting by Salvador Dalí.

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

3. Exercises

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Writing exercises

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Conversation exercise

Exercise designed for conversation classes in small groups or during individual lessons.

4. Lesson preparation and recap exercises

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Recap exercises

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Known vocabulary

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Previously studied grammar

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