Mobiliario
Learning goals:
- Vocabulario básico de muebles de casa (Basic house furniture vocabulary)
- Describe tu casa (Describe your house)
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"Haber" vs "Estar" : artículo indeterminado vs determinado ("Haber" vs "Estar": indefinite article vs definite article) -
La Alacena (La Alacena)
Learning module 5 (A1): En casa (At home)
Recap exercises of the previous lesson
Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes
Core vocabulary (15)
Nosotros cerramos el trato con un apretón de manos.
(We closed the deal with a handshake.)
Cerrar
(To close)
Hay un armario limpio en el dormitorio.
(There is a clean wardrobe in the bedroom.)
El armario
(The wardrobe)
En el salón hay una lámpara sobre la mesa.
(In the living room, there is a lamp on the table.)
La lámpara
(The lamp)
La ducha en el baño es muy grande.
(The shower in the bathroom is very large.)
La ducha
(The shower)
Listening materials
Our listening materials implement the verbs, vocabulary and grammar topics of this lesson. Audio and video available!
A1.32.1 Diálogo: Planeando la casa nueva
Spanish A1.32.1 Planning the new house
Pedro y Ana hablan sobre los muebles en la nueva casa de Ana.
(Pedro and Ana talk about the furniture in Ana's new house.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A1.32.2 Gramática: "Haber" vs "Estar" : artículo indeterminado vs determinado
Spanish A1.32.2 "Haber" vs "Estar": indefinite article vs definite article
A1.32.3 Cuento corto: Un día en la casa de Eva
Spanish A1.32.3 A day at Eva's house
Sigue a Eva en su día mientras disfruta de su casa.
(Follow Eva through her day as she enjoys her home.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A1.32.4 Cultura: La Alacena
Spanish A1.32.4 La Alacena
Descubre un mueble típico en las casas españolas: la
(Discover a typical piece of furniture in Spanish homes: the alacena. It is used to store food and utensils.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Exercises
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Find the words
Instruction: Find the words, mark them and make sentences with the words.
Show answers Show hintsHints
To close , The sofa , The desk , The chair , The shower , The window
Answers
Score: 0/6
| El escritorio | (The desk) |
| La ventana | (The window) |
| Cerrar | (To close) |
| El sofá | (The sofa) |
| La silla | (The chair) |
| La ducha | (The shower) |
Exercise 2: Reorder sentences
Instruction: The words in these sentences have been shuffled! Sort them so that they make a valid sentence again and translate.
Show answers Show translationExercise 3: Translate and make sentences
Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below and use it in a conversation or text.
Show answersExercise 4: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Translate and say the word out loud. Use the word in a sentence.
Show translation|
1.
El armario
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(The wardrobe) |
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2.
La ventana
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(The window) |
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3.
El escritorio
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(The desk) |
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4.
La lámpara
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(The lamp) |
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5.
La puerta
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(The door) |
Exercise 5: Conjugación verbal
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationCerrar (Presente, indicativo), Abrir (Presente, indicativo)
1. Ella ... el libro para estudiar.
2. Yo ... la puerta todas las mañanas.
3. Nosotros ... el regalo con emoción.
4. Yo ... la puerta todas las noches.
5. Ellos ... el negocio a las nueve.
Exercise 6: "Haber" vs "Estar": indefinite article vs definite article
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationhay un, está, están, Hay unas, Hay una, Hay, Hay un
1. El armario ... en el dormitorio.
2. Las ventanas ... en la cocina.
3. Allí ... armario .
4. La puerta ... aquí.
5. ... muebles nuevos en mi casa.
6. ... lámparas en el pasillo.
7. ... estantería con muchos libros en el salón.
8. ... lavabo nuevo en el baño.
Exercise 7: Translate and make sentences
Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below and use it in a conversation or text.
Show answersConversation exercise
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
- ¿Qué muebles hay en cada una de las habitaciones? (What furniture is in each of the rooms?)
Example phrases:
- La ducha está en el baño. (The shower is in the bathroom.)
- ...
Appendix 1: Extended vocabulary table
Core vocabulary
(15):
Verbs: 2,
Nouns: 13,
Context vocabulary:
9
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Abre | Opens |
| Abrir | To open |
| Alacena | Cupboard |
| Casas | Houses |
| Cerrar | To close |
| Comedores | Dining rooms |
| Dormitorio | Bedroom |
| El armario | The wardrobe |
| El escritorio | The desk |
| El lavabo | The sink |
| El sofá | The sofa |
| El váter | The toilet |
| La bañera | The bathtub |
| La cama | The bed |
| La ducha | The shower |
| La lámpara | The lamp |
| La mesa | The table |
| La puerta | The door |
| La silla | The chair |
| La ventana | The window |
| Mueble | Furniture |
| Puertas | Doors |
| Sillas | Chairs |
| Utensilios | Utensils |
Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson
Cerrar (to close)
Exercises and examples phrases
- yo cierro I close
- tú cierras you close
- él/ella cierra he closes
- nosotros/nosotras cerramos we close
- vosotros/vosotras cerráis you close
- ellos/ellas cierran They close
Abrir (to open)
Exercises and examples phrases
- yo abro I open
- tú abres You open
- él/ella abre he opens
- nosotros/nosotras abrimos we open
- vosotros/vosotras abrís you open
- ellos/ellas abren They open
Exercise: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationAbrir (Presente, indicativo), Cerrar (Presente, indicativo)
1. Vosotras ... los libros después de estudiar.
2. Tú ... la ventana cuando hace calor.
3. Yo ... la puerta todas las mañanas.
4. Vosotros ... las botellas de vino.
5. Ella ... el libro para estudiar.