Senderismo y montañas
Learning goals:
- Terminología de senderismo (Hiking terminology)
- Escalar una montaña (Climbing a mountain)
- Los adjetivos posesivos detrás del sustantivo (Possessive adjectives after the noun)
- Los Pirineos y la Sierra Nevada (The Pyrenees and Sierra Nevada)
Learning module 2 (A2): Naturaleza y medio ambiente (Nature and environment)
Recap exercises of the previous lesson
Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes
Core vocabulary (15)
La vista desde el lago es muy bonita.
(The view from the lake is very beautiful.)
El lago
(The lake)
La vista desde la montaña es impresionante.
(The view from the mountain is impressive.)
La montaña
(The mountain)
Caminamos junto al río durante nuestra ruta por la montaña.
(We walked along the river during our route through the mountain.)
El río
(The river)
Él/ella camina por la playa todos los días.
(He/she walks along the beach every day.)
Caminar
(To walk)
Nosotros pisamos las hojas secas en el bosque.
(We tread on the dry leaves in the forest.)
Pisar
(To step)
Vosotros subís el camino para ver el río desde arriba..
(You all climb the path to see the river from above.)
Subir
(To climb)
Hoy hacemos senderismo en la montaña.
(Today we are hiking in the mountain.)
Hacer senderismo
(Go hiking)
La bota de montaña cómoda hace el camino más fácil.
(The comfortable hiking boot makes the journey easier.)
Las botas de montaña
(Hiking boots)
Camina por el camino hasta la cima de la montaña.
(Walk along the path to the top of the mountain.)
El camino
(The path)
Pisa con cuidado a lo largo de la ruta bonita para admirar las vistas.
(Step carefully along the beautiful route to admire the views.)
La ruta
(The route)
Desde la montaña, admiramos la vista impresionante.
(From the mountain, we admired the impressive view.)
La vista
(The view)
La vista desde el pico de la montaña es impresionante.
(The view from the top of the mountain is impressive.)
El pico
(The peak)
El camino cómodo en la montaña facilita hacer senderismo.
(The comfortable path in the mountain makes hiking easier.)
Cómodo
(Comfortable)
El equipaje en el senderismo debe ser más ligero que en otras actividades.
(The luggage in hiking must be lighter than in other activities.)
Ligero
(Light)
Listening materials
Our listening materials implement the verbs, vocabulary and grammar topics of this lesson. Audio and video available!
A2.15.1 Diálogo: Ana y Pedro hacen senderismo
Spanish A2.15.1 Ana and Pedro go hiking
Pedro y Ana disfrutan de un día de senderismo en la montaña. Hablan sobre el camino, la vista, y sus botas, mientras suben hacia el pico.
(Pedro and Ana enjoy a day of hiking in the mountain. They talk about the path, the view, and their boots, while they climb towards the peak.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A2.15.2 Gramática: Los adjetivos posesivos detrás del sustantivo
Spanish A2.15.2 Possessive adjectives after the noun
(Possessive adjectives placed after the noun are used to emphasize the relationship or ownership.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A2.15.3 Cuento corto: Aventura en la montaña
Spanish A2.15.3 Adventure in the Mountain
Ana disfruta de una aventura de senderismo en la montaña, subiendo al pico y admirando la vista del lago y el río.
(Ana enjoys a hiking adventure in the mountain, climbing to the peak and admiring the view of the lake and the river.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
A2.15.4 Cultura: Los Pirineos y la Sierra Nevada
Spanish A2.15.4 The Pyrenees and Sierra Nevada
Descubre los Pirineos y la Sierra Nevada en España. Perfectos para esquiar, caminar y explorar. ¡Aventuras mágicas te esperan en estas montañas!
(Discover the Pyrenees and the Sierra Nevada in Spain. Perfect for skiing, walking, and exploring. Magical adventures await you in these mountains!)
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
The view , The lake , Comfortable , The route , The mountain , Hiking boots
Answers
Score: 0/6
| El lago | (The lake) |
| La ruta | (The route) |
| Cómodo | (Comfortable) |
| La vista | (The view) |
| La montaña | (The mountain) |
| Las botas de montaña | (Hiking boots) |
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.
La ruta
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(The route) |
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2.
El lago
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(The lake) |
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3.
La vista
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(The view) |
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4.
Pesado
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(Heavy) |
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5.
Caminar
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(To walk) |
Exercise 5: Conjugación verbal
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationLlevar (Pretérito perfecto, indicativo), Subir (Presente, indicativo)
1. Ellos ... las escaleras para ver el paisaje.
2. Él ... el camino para disfrutar de las vistas.
3. ... botas de montaña para el senderismo.
4. ... ropa cómoda.
5. ... equipaje ligero.
Exercise 6: Possessive adjectives after the noun
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationsuya, vuestras, tuya, nuestra, mía, vuestra, tuyas
1. 1a singular: Hacer senderismo es una actividad .... No la comparto con nadie.
2. 2a plural: Estas botas son ....
3. 2a singular: ¡Esta mochila es tan pesada! ¿Es ...?
4. 3a singular/plural: Esta mochila ligera es de Pedro. Es ....
5. 2a singular: ¿Estas botas de montaña son ...?
6. 2a plural: Nosotros no queremos hacer esta subida. Es ....
7. 1a plural: Esta ruta no es la .... Nos hemos perdido.
8. 1a singular: Solo yo conozco esta vista. Es ....
Exercise 7: Translate and make sentences
Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below and use it in a conversation or text.
Show answersAppendix 1: Extended vocabulary table
Core vocabulary
(15):
Verbs: 3,
Adjectives: 3,
Nouns: 8,
Sentences / word combination: 1
Context vocabulary:
5
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Caminar | To walk |
| Cómodo | Comfortable |
| El camino | The path |
| El lago | The lake |
| El pico | The peak |
| El río | The river |
| Hacer senderismo | To go hiking |
| La montaña | The mountain |
| La ruta | The route |
| La vista | The view |
| Lagos | Lakes |
| Las botas de montaña | Hiking boots |
| Ligero | Light |
| Montañas | Mountains |
| Pesado | Heavy |
| Pisar | To step |
| Refugios | Shelters |
| Subir | To climb |
| Valles | Valleys |
| Vistas | Views |
Appendix 2: Verb conjugation tables for this lesson
Llevar (to carry)
Exercises and examples phrases
- yo he llevado I have carried
- tú has llevado You have carried
- él/ella ha llevado he has carried
- nosotros/nosotras hemos llevado we have carried
- vosotros/vosotras habéis llevado you have carried
- ellos/ellas han llevado they have carried
Subir (to climb)
Exercises and examples phrases
- yo subo I climb
- tú subes You climb
- él/ella sube he climbs/she climbs
- nosotros/nosotras subimos we climb
- vosotros/vosotras subís you climb
- ellos/ellas suben They climb
Exercise: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationLlevar (Pretérito perfecto, indicativo), Subir (Presente, indicativo)
1. Ellos ... las escaleras para ver el paisaje.
2. Él ... el camino para disfrutar de las vistas.
3. ... botas de montaña para el senderismo.
4. ... ropa cómoda.
5. ... equipaje ligero.