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A1.8 (Spanish lesson): Love and friendship

Amor y amistad

A1.8 (Spanish lesson): Love and friendship

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Describe las relaciones (amistades y las románticas) (Describe relationships (friendships and the romantic ones))
  • Verb: Amar (to love) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Verb: Comprender (to understand) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Grammar: Conjugación de verbos regulares: -ar, -er, -ir (Conjugation of Regular Verbs: -ar, -er, -ir)
  • Culture: Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Canción Desesperada (Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair)

Learning module 1 (A1): Presentarse (To introduce oneself)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

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Curriculum A1.8: Amor y amistad

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

27 words
Free
Verbs

Amar (To love) - Presente, indicativo. Comprender (To understand) - Presente, indicativo

2. Listening materials

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

A1.8.1 Ana's last days as a single woman

Pedro and Ana talk about the wedding in a café.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.8.2 Spanish grammar: Conjugation of Regular Verbs: -ar, -er, -ir

Learn the conjugation of regular verbs in -ar, -er, -ir.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.8.3 Spanish short story: A true friendship

Enrique and María have been friends since childhood and share a relationship of trust, support, and affection.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.8.4 Spanish culture: Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

"The work 'Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair' is a deep exploration of love, from passion to melancholy."

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

3. Exercises

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Writing exercises

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Conversation exercise

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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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