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A2.19 (Spanish lesson): I remember when...

Recuerdo cuando...

A2.19 (Spanish lesson): I remember when...

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Habla sobre eventos específicos y terminados en el pasado (Talk about specific and finished events in the past)
  • Situation: Habla sobre tus experiencias del pasado (Talk about your experiences from the past)
  • Verb: Vivir (to live) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative)
  • Verb: Trabajar (to work) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative)
  • Verb: Comer (to eat) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative)
  • Grammar: El Pretérito Indefinido: los verbos regulares (El Pretérito Indefinido: Regular Verbs)
  • Culture: La pandemia de COVID-19 en España (The COVID-19 pandemic in Spain)

Learning module 3 (A2): El buen pasado (The good old past)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

The learning materials of this lesson are available for students who are registered in our conversation classes.

Curriculum A2.19: Recuerdo cuando...

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

14 words
Free
Verbs

Vivir (To live) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo. Trabajar (To work) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo. Comer (To eat) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo

2. Listening materials

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

A2.19.1 How did you get through the pandemic?

A dialogue between Pedro and Ana about their memories of the pandemic and their reflections on life during that time.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A2.19.2 Spanish grammar: El Pretérito Indefinido: Regular Verbs

The pretérito indefinido is used to talk about actions that occurred and finished in the past.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A2.19.3 Spanish short story: Memories of Difficult Times

A short story about Pedro's memories during the pandemic and looking for happy moments.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A2.19.4 Spanish culture: The COVID-19 pandemic in Spain

Music in Spain during the COVID-19 pandemic. The song

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

3. Exercises

Study our exercises together with a teacher or as self study materials.

Writing exercises

These exercises implement all grammar, vocabulary and culture and are great as self study or homework.
Conversation exercise

Exercise designed for conversation classes in small groups or during individual lessons.

4. Lesson preparation and recap exercises

Use these exercises as a recap or do them with your teacher at the start of the lesson.

Recap exercises

Interactive exercises to repeat vocabulary and grammar of previous lessons.
Known vocabulary

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Previously studied grammar

Revise with exercises or self study videos.