En safari
Learning goals:
- Situation: Vocabulario sobre continentes y paisajes exóticos (Vocabulary about exotic continents and landscapes)
- Verb: Ver (to see) - Pretérito perfecto, indicativo (Present Perfect, indicative)
- Grammar: Los comparativos irregulares (Irregular Comparatives)
- Culture: El desierto de Tabernas: el Hollywood español (The Tabernas Desert: the Spanish Hollywood)
Learning module 2 (A2): Naturaleza y medio ambiente (Nature and environment)
Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes
Listening materials
Video, audio, exercises and worksheets available.
A2.12.1 Diálogo: Un safari en África
A2.12.1 A Safari in Africa
Pedro y Ana hablan sobre su safari en África. Comparan animales mientras recuerdan lo que vieron en la selva y el desierto.
(Pedro and Ana talk about their safari in Africa. They compare animals as they remember what they saw in the jungle and the desert.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A2.12.2 Gramática: Los comparativos irregulares
A2.12.2 Spanish grammar: Irregular Comparatives
(Irregular comparatives in Spanish are adjectives that completely change their form when compared. Instead of adding "more" or "less" in front of the adjective, these adjectives have special forms.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A2.12.3 Cuento corto: Una aventura salvaje
A2.12.3 Spanish short story: A Wild Adventure
Una aventura en África donde se ven animales salvajes como el elefante, el búho y el buitre. Comparan a los animales en la selva y el desierto.
(An adventure in Africa where you can see wild animals like the elephant, the owl, and the vulture. They compare the animals in the jungle and the desert.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A2.12.4 Cultura: El desierto de Tabernas: el Hollywood español
A2.12.4 Spanish culture: The Tabernas Desert: the Spanish Hollywood
El Desierto de Tabernas es famoso porque allí se han grabado muchas películas del Oeste. Es un lugar en Almería, España, conocido como el Hollywood europeo.
(The Tabernas Desert is famous because many Western films have been shot there. It is a place in Almería, Spain, known as the European Hollywood.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes