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A1.34 (Spanish lesson): Household appliances

Electrodomésticos

A1.34 (Spanish lesson): Household appliances

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Electrodomésticos (Household appliances)
  • Situation: Aparatos eléctricos (Electric applicances)
  • Verb: Traer (to bring) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Verb: Poner (to put) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Grammar: Los verbos irregulares en la primera persona del presente (The irregular verbs in the first person present tense)
  • Culture: La Mesa Camilla y El Brasero (La Mesa Camilla y El Brasero)

Learning module 5 (A1): En casa (At home)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

Core vocabulary (16)

 El microondas: The microwave (Spanish)

Los microondas en la tienda están en oferta.

(The microwaves in the shop are on sale.)

El microondas

(The microwave)

 El horno: The oven (Spanish)

Enciende el horno para calentar la comida.

(Turn on the oven to heat the food.)

El horno

(The oven)

 El lavaplatos: The dishwasher (Spanish)

Hay dos lavaplatos en esta cocina moderna.

(There are two dishwashers in this modern kitchen.)

El lavaplatos

(The dishwasher)

 La lavadora: The washing machine (Spanish)

Las lavadoras están en el garaje.

(The washing machines are in the garage.)

La lavadora

(The washing machine)

 La secadora: The dryer (Spanish)

En la tienda venden muchas secadoras modernas.

(In the shop they sell many modern tumble dryers.)

La secadora

(The dryer)

 La aspiradora: The vacuum cleaner (Spanish)

Yo enciendo la aspiradora para limpiar el suelo.

(I turn on the hoover to clean the floor.)

La aspiradora

(The vacuum cleaner)

 La plancha: The iron (Spanish)

Las planchas están encima de la mesa en la cocina.

(The irons are on the table in the kitchen.)

La plancha

(The iron)

 El radiador: The radiator (Spanish)

Enciendo todos los radiadores del salón para calentar la casa.

(I turn on all the radiators in the living room to heat the house.)

El radiador

(The radiator)

 Encender (to turn on) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Nosotros encendemos las luces del árbol de Navidad.

(We turn on the Christmas tree lights.)

Encender

(To turn on)

 Apagar (to turn off) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Vosotros apagáis la computadora después de usarla.

(You turn off the computer after using it.)

Apagar

(To turn off)

 El frigorífico: The fridge (Spanish)

Yo pongo la leche en el frigorífico.

(I put the milk in the fridge.)

El frigorífico

(The fridge)

 Traer (to bring) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Ella trae el pastel para el cumpleaños.

(She brings the cake for the birthday.)

Traer

(To bring)

 Calentar (to heat) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Ellos calientan el vaso.

(They heat the glass.)

Calentar

(To heat)

 Secar (to dry) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Vosotros secáis la sartén.

(You dry the frying pan.)

Secar

(To dry)

 Tender (to hang (up)) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Vosotros tendéis las cortinas.

(You hang the curtains.)

Tender

(To hang (up))

 Poner (to put) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Yo pongo los vasos en la mesa.

(I put the glasses on the table.)

Poner

(To put)

Word list (33)

Core vocabulary (16): Verbs: 7, Nouns: 9,
Context vocabulary: 17

Spanish English
Apagar Turn off
Brasero Heater
Calentar To heat
Caliento I heat
Calor Warmth
Digo I say
Doy I give
El frigorífico The fridge
El horno The oven
El lavaplatos The dishwasher
El microondas The microwave
El radiador The radiator
Electrodomésticos Appliances
Encender To turn on
Enciendo I turn on
Hago I do
La aspiradora The vacuum cleaner
La lavadora The washing machine
La plancha The iron
La secadora The dryer
Mesa camilla Round table with a heating element
Poner To put
Ponerlas Put them
Pones Do you put
Pongo I put
Radiadores Radiators
Se calientan They warm up
Secar Dry
Tender I must also hang the clothes out to dry.
Traemos We bring
Traer To bring
Traes Will you bring
Traigo I'll bring